(June 1986)

DC, 1986 Series
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Price
0.75 USD; 0.95 CAD; 0.40 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1986-02-18
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Editing
Sal Amendola (editor); Dick Giordano (executive editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from DC Releases #25.
This issue has variants:

Peek-A-Boo! (Table of Contents)

Elvira / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mark Beachum
Inks
Dick Giordano
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
horror-suspense; humor
Characters
Elvira
Cover Thumbnail for Elvira's House of Mystery (DC, 1986 series) #4 [Direct] Cover Thumbnail for Elvira's House of Mystery (1986 series) #4 [Newsstand] Cover Thumbnail for Elvira's House of Mystery (1986 series) #4 [Canadian]
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Elvira! (Table of Contents: 1)

Elvira / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Joey Cavalieri
Pencils
Gavin Curtis (signed as Curtis)
Inks
Sal Amendola (signed)
Colors
Elizabeth Safian
Letters
John Holiwski
Job Number
G-2487
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Did you know than Cain, the former caretaker of the House of Mystery, is a real person?
Genre
horror-suspense; humor
Characters
Elvira

Indexer Notes

Introductory splash page. First signature says "Curtis".

Light of Day Dark of Night (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Rory Metcalf (plot); Gael Montgomery (dialogue)
Pencils
Heather Kilgour
Inks
Jim Fern
Colors
Mary Kay Van Camp
Letters
Kurt Hathaway
Job Number
G-2376
First Line of Dialogue or Text
All the world loves a lover...
Genre
horror-suspense; romance
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Cain / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Shawn McManus (signed)
Inks
Shawn McManus (signed)
Colors
René Reynolds
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Cain

Indexer Notes

Cain next to a tree holding a candle.

She Knows... Someone Is Watching Her (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Dennis Yee
Pencils
Dennis Yee
Inks
Jim Fern
Colors
Elizabeth Safian
Letters
Kurt Hathaway
First Line of Dialogue or Text
It took awhile before she noticed him.
Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

Cain and His Brother Abel ca. 1970 (Table of Contents: 5)

Cain; Abel / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Letters
?
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Cain (photo of Len Wein); Abel (photo of Mark Hanerfield)
Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Peek-A-Boo!
    Elvira
  2. 1. Elvira!
    Elvira
  3. 2. Light of Day Dark of Night
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Cain
  5. 4. She Knows... Someone Is Watching Her
  6. 5. Cain and His Brother Abel ca. 1970
    Cain; Abel
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