Issue Details

Issue	#227
Published	October-November 1974
Frequency	bi-monthly
Cover Price	0.60 USD
Pages	100
Editing	Joe Orlando

Cover Details

Genre	horror
Pencils	Redondo Studio ?
Inks	Redondo Studio ?

1 page House of Mystery foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "Greetings, gargoyle-groupies, and welcome..."

Characters	Cain
Genre	humor
Pencils	Nestor Redondo
Inks	Nestor Redondo

12 page story "The Vengeance of Voodoo Annie"

Characters	Cain (host)
Genre	horror
Script	Russell Carley (Script Continuity); Michael Fleisher
Pencils	Nestor Redondo
Inks	Nestor Redondo

3 page story "The Haunting Wind"

Genre	occult
Script	Jack Miller
Pencils	John Giunta
Inks	John Giunta
Reprinted	from Phantom Stranger, The (DC, 1952 series) #2 (November 1952)

7 page story "Cry, Clown, Cry"

Characters	Cain (host - inserted)
Genre	occult
Pencils	Bill Ely
Inks	Bill Ely
Reprinted	from House of Secrets (DC, 1956 series) #51 (December 1961)

7 page story "The Town That Lost Its Face"

Characters	Cain (host - inserted)
Pencils	Bill Ely
Inks	Bill Ely
Reprinted	from House of Secrets (DC, 1956 series) #50 (November 1961)

7 page story "The Weird World of Anton Borka"

Characters	Cain (host - inserted)
Genre	science fiction
Script	Howard Purcell ?
Pencils	Howard Purcell
Inks	Howard Purcell
Reprinted	from House of Secrets (DC, 1956 series) #37 (October 1960)

8 page story "Demons Are Made...Not Born"

Characters	Cain (host)
Genre	horror
Script	Don Glut
Pencils	Quico Redondo
Inks	Quico Redondo

6 page story "The Girl in the Glass Sphere"

Characters	Cain (host - inserted)
Genre	occult
Pencils	Joe Maneely
Inks	Joe Maneely
Reprinted	from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #72 (March 1958)

1 page activity "Make Your Own Monster"

Characters	Cain; Abel
Synopsis	paper doll page
Script	Paul Levitz
Pencils	Dennis Janke
Inks	Dennis Janke

20 page story "The Carriage Man"

Characters	Cain (host)
Genre	horror
Script	Russell Carley (Script Continuity); Michael Fleisher
Pencils	Alfredo Alcala
Inks	Alfredo Alcala

1 page Cain's Game Room filler

Synopsis	gag cartoons
Genre	humor
Reprinted	from ?

1 page Room 13 filler "When were you born?"

Synopsis	horoscope page
Pencils	Sergio Aragones ?
Inks	Sergio Aragones ?
Reprinted	from ?

1 page Room 13 activity "You automatically got 7 years of bad luck..."

1 page Cain's Game Room filler

Synopsis	gag cartoons
Genre	humor
Pencils	Sergio Aragones ?
Inks	Sergio Aragones ?
Reprinted	from ?

2 page Cain's Mail Room letters page

Letters	typeset
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