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Issue: House of Mystery #297
Publication Date: October 1981
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Issues: #297 of 321 Issues (405 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct Sales
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/30/1981
Volume: 31
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: £0.20 GBP
$0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 8 (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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Disclose Reprinted In7
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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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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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Andrew Bennett; Deborah Dancer; Dmitri Mishkin
First Line: Is He on the Side of Good... or Evil?
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagI... Vampire! #[nn] published June 2012
as House of Mystery #297 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: C-692
Disclose Notes: Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
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[untitled]

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Cain
First Line: Greetings, fear-weather fiends!
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe House of Mystery Special #3 published January 1985
as [untitled] [Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: J-7669
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Chapter Five: Zen Flesh! Zen Bones!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Andrew Bennett; Deborah Dancer; Dmitri Mishkin; Billy Kessler; Master Shoju; Mary, Queen of Blood (flashback)
Synopsis: Bennett and his band encounter a group of Asian vampires who, like him, resist their evil nature.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagJeg...en vampyr #1 published January 1984
as Den blodrøde - Zen! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe House of Mystery Special #3 published January 1985
as Zen of zonde [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagI... Vampire! #[nn] published June 2012
as Chapter Five: Zen Flesh! Zen Bones! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Job Number: J-7063
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Lights... Camera... Crime!

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman; Crime Director
Synopsis: The Crime Director is supervising a robbery at the Gotham National Bank until Batman distracts his henchmen with Twinkies.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Copyright © 1981 Continental Baking Company. Script credit from seanbaby.com, where Bob Rozakis recalls this one as his favorite of the six Hostess ads he wrote.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: J-6453
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Beat the Devil

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Cain (host)
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagDas Geisterhaus #1 published ?
as Der Rächer aus der Unterwelt [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Job Number: J-7138
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Cain]
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: L-864
Disclose Notes: Letters submitted by Fraser Sherman; Graham Wong; Michael Spicer; Arthur Johns.
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The Idol of Millions

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe House of Mystery Special #3 published January 1985
as Idool van miljoenen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
Job Number: J-7271

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