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Issue: House of Mystery #227
Publication Date: October 1974
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Issues: #227 of 321 Issues (405 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/11/1974
Volume: 23
Pages: 100
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 17 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #108.
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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:  
Disclose Reprinted In9
Disclose Reprinted From5
Disclose Images2
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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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagTerror Tales Album #5 published January 1978
as The Carriage Man! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: J-3674
Disclose Notes: Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
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[untitled]

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Cain
First Line: Greetings, gargoyle-groupies, and welcome...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: J-3573
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The Vengeance of Voodoo Annie

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Cain (host)
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagTerror Tales Album #5 published January 1978
as The Vengeance of Voodoo Annie [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagHorror #64 published ?
as Voodoo-Annies Rache [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Job Number: J-3309
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Four gag cartoons, top two possibly by John Albano, bottom two by Joe Orlando: Men's Turkish Bath. An alien enjoys "All You Can Eat" at Al's restaurant. The neighbors see a witch with a stew pot. The undertaker is standing by with an fresh grave for the outcome of a pistol duel.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagHorror #64 published ?
as Kains Spielzimmer [Cartoon on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: J-3675
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The Haunting Wind!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Phantom Stranger #2 published October 1952
was The Haunting Wind! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3.67
Job Number: J-3676
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[untitled]

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Here's the solution to last issue's Hidden in the House puzzle
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Solution to Hidden in the House puzzle from last issue.
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[untitled]

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Room 13
First Line: When were you born?
Synopsis: horoscope page
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagHorror #59 published ?
as Horoskop [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: J-3632
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Cry, Clown, Cry

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Cain (host, inserted); Coco the Clown; Jason, the English Court Jester
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagHouse of Secrets #51 published December 1961
was Cry, Clown, Cry [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7.67
Job Number: J-1559
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The Town That Lost Its Face

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Cain (host, inserted)
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagHouse of Secrets #50 published November 1961
was The Town That Lost Its Face [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7.67
Job Number: J-1581
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The Weird World of Anton Borka

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Cain (host, inserted)
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagHouse of Secrets #37 published October 1960
was The Weird World of Anton Borka [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7.67
Job Number: J-1557
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: J-3663
Disclose Notes: Letters submitted by Brad Kohler; Evan Marks; Lisa Anderson; Craig Ledbetter; Richard Morrissey; Nicky Johnson; Bob Rodi; Brian Wilkes Prescott; Bob O'Brian; Holden McCormack.
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Demons Are Made... Not Born

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Cain (host)
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagTerror Tales Album #5 published January 1978
as Demons are Made... Not Born [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagHorror #61 published ?
as Dämonen werden gemacht... nicht geboren [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Job Number: J-3585
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The Girl in the Glass Sphere

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, occult
Character(s): Cain (host, inserted); Palmer; Edward Yeager; Tom; Carl; Laurie (Lorelei)
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagHouse of Mystery #72 published March 1958
was The Girl in the Glass Sphere [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Job Number: J-1568
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[untitled]

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Room 13
First Line: You automatically got 7 years of bad luck...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: J-3677
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Make Your Own Monster

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Cain; Abel
Synopsis: paper doll page
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagHorror #61 published ?
as Bastle dein eigenes Monster! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: J-3678
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The Carriage Man

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Cain (host)
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagTerror Tales Album #5 published January 1978
as The Carriage Man [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 20
Job Number: J-3535
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Synopsis: 3 gag cartoons. A boy brings his monster to a pet show. A man shakes hands with another man with a hook for a hand. Monsters lure spacemen with women puppets.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: J-3679

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