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Issue Details

Issue #269
Published June 1979
Cover Price 0.40 USD
Pages 36
Editing Paul Levitz

Cover Details - "Blood on the Grooves!"

Genre Horror
Pencils Jim Aparo [as JA]
Inks Jim Aparo [as JA]

1 page Cain story "The House of Mystery"

Characters Cain (host)
Genre occult
Script Paul Kupperberg
Pencils Jim Aparo [as JA]
Inks Jim Aparo [as JA]
Notes Introductory page.

6 page Cain story "Heart of Gold"

Characters Cain (host)
Genre occult
Script C. Barrett Andrews; Stuart Hopen
Pencils Ruben Yandoc [as Rubeny]
Inks Ruben Yandoc [as Rubeny]
Reprinted in Haunted Tales (K. G. Murray, 1973 series) #36

1 page story "Cain's Game Room"

Genre humor; gag
Script Robert Johnson [as Slim]; ?; Dave Manak (signed)
Pencils Robert Johnson [as Slim]; ?; Dave Manak (signed)
Inks Robert Johnson [as Slim]; ?; Dave Manak (signed)
Notes Three one-panel gag cartoons.

6 page Cain story "Blood on the Grooves"

Characters Cain (host)
Genre occult
Script C. Barrett Andrews; Stuart Hopen
Pencils George Ruppert
Inks Bruce Patterson
Colors Jerry Serpe
Letters Shelly Leferman

3 page Cain story "Rope Burn"

Characters Cain (host)
Genre occult
Script Mike W. Barr
Pencils Rudy Florese
Inks Rudy Florese
Colors Jerry Serpe

1 page letters page "Cain's Mail Room"

Letters typeset
Notes LOC from reader D. B. Webb.

1 page Daily Planet promo (ad from the publisher) "Daily Planet Volume 76 Issue 12"

Characters Hawkman; Superman; Two-Face
Script Bob Rozakis
Pencils Joe Staton (illo); Fred Hembeck (cartoon)
Inks Joe Staton (illo); Fred Hembeck (cartoon)
Letters typeset; Fred Hembeck (cartoon)