House of Mystery
#249
(January 1977)
DC,
1951 Series
- Volume
- 26
- Price
- 0.30 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1976-10-12
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Periodical Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
The Line of DC Super-Stars
- Barcode
- 0709893053001
- Editing
- Joe Orlando (managing editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from Comic Reader #136.
[no title indexed]
cover / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Ernie Chan (signed as
Ernie Chua) - Inks
- Vince Colletta (signed as Colletta)
- Colors
- Tatjana Wood
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino
- Job Number
- C-321
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- No! No! You were just a voice on a record!
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
-
in Horror (BSV - Williams, 1972 series) #141 -
in Terror Tales Album (K. G. Murray, 1977 series) #7 ([July 1978]) [Artist’s signature removed, and artwork lowered and cropped on bottom. Wording “Two” changed to “Nine” from original blurb “Featuring: Nine terrifying tales of the sinister supernatural!”]
-
Indexer Notes
Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
Hit Parade of Death
Cain the Caretaker / comic story / 10 pages
- Script
- Russell Carley (script continuity); Michael Fleisher
- Pencils
- Buddy Gernale
- Inks
- Buddy Gernale
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- J-3615
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Cain (host); Scott Jensen; Freddie; Bess Jensen; Mona; Alan
- Reprints
- in Horror (BSV - Williams, 1972 series) #141
- in Terror Tales Album (K. G. Murray, 1977 series) #7 ([July 1978]) [Cain (host) removed from splash page.]
-
in Névrose (Arédit-Artima, 1985 series) #1 (mars 1985) [N&B et remonté [B&W and reframed]]
-
- Keywords
- disk jockey; radio station
The Devil Has Two Faces
comic story / 6 pages
- Job Number
- T-162
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Cain (host); Mr. Elliott; Mrs. Elliott; Lisa Elliott; hermit; Elvira Seaton; Thomas Seaton
- Reprints
- in Horror (BSV - Williams, 1972 series) #143
- in Terror Tales Album (K. G. Murray, 1977 series) #4 ([September 1977]) [Job number (T-162) deleted from this reprint.]
- in Névrose (Arédit-Artima, 1985 series) #1 (mars 1985) [N&B et remonté [B&W and reframed]]
-
- Keywords
- spirit possession
[no title indexed]
Cain's Game Room / cartoon / 1 page
- Job Number
- ZA-610
- Genre
- humor; horror-suspense
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
A gorilla crashes into the next cage to find the female already has a male companion.
[no title indexed]
Cain's Mail Room / letters page / 1 page
- Job Number
- L-351
Indexer Notes
Letters submitted by Will Nash; D.B. Webb; Holden McCormack.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["No! No! You were just a voice on a record!"]
-
1.
Hit Parade of Death
Cain the Caretaker -
2.
The Muse
Batman; Hostess Cup Cakes -
3.
The Devil Has Two Faces
-
4.
[no title indexed]
Cain's Game Room -
5.
[no title indexed]
Cain's Mail Room -
6.
Volume 76 Issue 24 - Week of October 11, 1976
Daily Planet
This issue was modified by, among others
- Dwayne Best
- Nick Caputo
- CTGarry
- Gregory Fischer
- Andre Heikamp
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Lou Mazzella
- Mark Muller
- Mike Nielsen
- Daniel Thingvold
- Jim Van Dore
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