(October 1978)

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Volume
28
Price
0.50 USD
Pages
44
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1978-07-18
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
0709893053010
Editing
Paul Levitz (editor); Joe Orlando (managing editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Comic Reader #158.

[The Husker] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Michael Wm. Kaluta (signed as MW Kaluta)
Inks
Michael Wm. Kaluta (signed as MW Kaluta)
Colors
Tatjana Wood
Letters
Gaspar Saladino ?

Job Number
C-792
Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
Paul Kupperberg
Pencils
Bill Draut (signed)
Inks
Maurice Whitman (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
J-5336
First Line of Dialogue or Text
This is a place where things happen...
Genre
humor
Characters
Cain

The Husker! (Table of Contents: 2)

Cain the Caretaker / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Greg Potter
Pencils
Jerry Grandenetti
Inks
Jerry Grandenetti
Colors
Cory Adams
Letters
Todd Klein

Job Number
J-5075
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Cain (host)
Reprints

Gypsy Shade (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Arnold Drake
Pencils
Jess Jodloman
Inks
Jess Jodloman
Colors
Cory Adams
Letters
?

Job Number
J-3336
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Cain (host)
Reprints

Batman and the Corsair of Crime (Table of Contents: 4)

Batman; Hostess Fruit Pies / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman; Robin; Corsair of Crime; Commissioner James Gordon; Chief O'Hara
Synopsis
Batman distracts the Corsair's pirate crew with Hostess Fruit Pies.

Indexer Notes

Copyright © Continental Baking Company.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Cain's Game Room / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dave Manak
Pencils
Dave Manak (signed)
Inks
Dave Manak (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Dave Manak ?

Job Number
J-5258
Genre
humor; horror-suspense

Jungle Demon (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Kelley
Pencils
Ruben Yandoc
Inks
Ruben Yandoc
Colors
Cory Adams
Letters
?

Job Number
J-5096
Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

[Jenette Kahn] (Table of Contents: 7)

DC Publishorial / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Synopsis
biography of Jenette Kahn

In the Two Faces of Death! (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Steve Skeates
Pencils
Arthur Suydam
Inks
Arthur Suydam
Colors
Cory Adams
Letters
Todd Klein

Job Number
J-3941
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Cain (host)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Cain's Mail Room / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
? [as Cain]
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
L-108

Indexer Notes

Letters of comment from readers Bill Rensom, John Elliot, and Unsigned.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [The Husker]
  2. 1. ["This is a place where things happen..."]
  3. 2. The Husker!
    Cain the Caretaker
  4. 3. Gypsy Shade
  5. 4. Batman and the Corsair of Crime
    Batman; Hostess Fruit Pies
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Cain's Game Room
  7. 6. Jungle Demon
  8. 7. [Jenette Kahn]
    DC Publishorial
  9. 8. In the Two Faces of Death!
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    Cain's Mail Room
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Nick Caputo
  • CTGarry
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Lou Mazzella
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Jim Van Dore