House of Mystery #206

DC Comics

United States

Published
September 1972
Page count
36
Cover price
0.20 USD
Colour
Colour
Format
Comic series
GCD
www.comics.org/issue/25409

Credits

Editing
Joe Orlando
E. Nelson Bridwell (Assistant Editor)

Issue contents Hide all

Show/hide Cover Untitled Cover, 1 page

Featuring

Genre
Occult
Code
J-1790

Credits

Art
Tony deZuniga
Editing
Joe Orlando
E. Nelson Bridwell (Assistant Editor)
Show/hide 1. "Welcome back! I'm Cain, your conscientious caretaker..." (Cain) Comic story, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Cain
Genre
Occult
Code
J-1633
Characters
Cain (host)

Credits

Art
Berni Wrightson

Notes

Introductory page.

Show/hide 2. Sentimental Journey (Cain) Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Feature
Cain
Genre
Occult
Code
J-1660
Characters
Cain (host)

Credits

Script
Jack Oleck
Art
Bill Payne
Show/hide 3. Beastly Funny (Cain's Game Room) Comic story, 0.67 pages

Featuring

Feature
Cain's Game Room
Genre
Humor; gag

Notes

Three one-panel gag cartoons.

Show/hide 4. The Burning! (Cain) Comic story, 8 pages

Featuring

Feature
Cain
Genre
Occult
Code
J-1664
Characters
Adam Strat; Cain (story host); Meg Cooper (witch)

Credits

Script
Jack Oleck
Pencils
Mike Sekowsky
Inks
Tom Palmer

Reprint history

Also printed
Australia
Weird Mystery Tales (KG Murray, 1973? series) #10 (April 1974)
The Burning!

Synopsis

A man, without any memories, is apparently saved from death by Meg Cooper, an ugly witch. After having Meg make him a lot of gold, he betrays her to the local village. She is tried and burned alive and Adam reverts to the straw man he was.

Show/hide 5. A Real Mother! (Cain) Comic story, 8 pages
Show/hide 6. Cain's Mail Room Letters page, 1 page

Featuring

Code
J-1784

Credits

Letters
typeset

Notes

LOC from readers Karl Merris, Matt Graham and Frank Verzyl.


Status

AusReprints ID

  • 45554

Cover added

  • 01/05/2010

Index completed

  • 01/05/2010