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Issue Details

Issue #278
Published March 1980
Cover Price 0.40 USD
Pages 36
Editing Jack C. Harris

Cover Details - "T.V. or Not T.V."

Genre horror
Pencils Joe Orlando (signed)
Inks Joe Orlando

1 page House of Mystery foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "It's good to get out into the fresh air..."

Characters Cain
Genre humor
Script Jack C. Harris
Pencils Romeo Tanghal
Inks Romeo Tanghal

6 page story "TV or Not TV"

Characters Cain (host)
Genre horror
Script Jay Zilber
Pencils Ruben Yandoc [as Rubeny]
Inks Ruben Yandoc
Colors Jerry Serpe

3 page story "...And The Truth Shall Make You Dead!"

Characters Cain (host)
Genre horror; western
Script Carl Wessler
Pencils E.R. Cruz
Inks E.R. Cruz
Colors Jerry Serpe
Letters E.R. Cruz (?)

7 page story "Crazy, Man!"

Characters Cain (host)
Genre horror
Script Jack Oleck
Pencils Noly Zamora
Inks Noly Zamora
Colors Jerry Serpe
Letters Esphidy Mahilum

1 page DC Puzzle activity

Synopsis Crossword puzzle and questions for the "Answer Man"
Script Bob Rozakis
Letters typeset

1 page Cain's Mail Room letters page

Letters typeset
Notes Letters submitted by R. Singer; Natalie Batitski; Alan Naditz

1 page Hawkman advertisement "Makes a Safe Landing"

Characters Hawkman [Katar Hol]; sky diving club members
Synopsis Hawkman rescues a man whose parachute fails to open and the rest of his club celebrates with Hostess Cup Cakes.
Genre superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Vince Colletta (?)
Notes Advertisement for Hostess Cup Cakes.