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Issue: House of Mystery #178
Publication Date: January 1969
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Issues: #178 of 321 Issues (405 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 11/07/1968
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 9 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US; then standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched (squarebound #224-229)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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reprinted from a Content Item in another Issue.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
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The Game

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, horror
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: The House of Mystery #1 published April 2006
as House of Mystery #178 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Welcome to the House of Mystery

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Cain
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: The House of Mystery #1 published April 2006
as Introduction [Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Title from Showcase Presents: The House of Mystery (DC, 2006 series) #1.
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The Game

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, mystery
Character(s): Jaime Markus
Synopsis: Young Jamie Markus takes refuge from a storm in an old deserted house and spends the night playing a game with a strange being who has his face.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagDC Special Blue Ribbon Digest #17 [Direct] published January 1982
as The Game [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMysterieserier #6/1983 published June 1983
as Spelet! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagDeadman #1 published May 1985
as The Game [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: The House of Mystery #1 published April 2006
as The Game [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6.67
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The Man Who Haunted a Ghost!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagHouse of Mystery #35 published February 1955
was The Man Who Haunted a Ghost! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, humorous
Feature(s): Page 13
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: The House of Mystery #1 published April 2006
as Page 13 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Joe Orlando script credit from House of Mystery: The Bronze Age Omnibus (DC, 2019 series) #1.
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, humorous
First Line: Pet Show
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: The House of Mystery #1 published April 2006
as Cain's Game Room [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagHorror #76 published ?
as Kains Spielzimmer [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: 3 gags
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What's the Youth?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Cain
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: The House of Mystery #1 published April 2006
as What's the Youth? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Writer credit from Showcase Presents: The House of Mystery (DC, 2006 series) #1.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Ghostly Miners

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, informational, non-fiction
Feature(s): Cain's True Case Files
Synopsis: Are ghostly miners mining coal in Lions Coal Corporation mines?
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagGhosts #3 published January 1972
as Ghostly Miners [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagHaunted Tales #39 published May 1980
as Ghostly Miners [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: The House of Mystery #1 published April 2006
as Ghostly Miners! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Ghosts #1 published January 2012
as Ghostly Miners [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1

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