Issue Details

Issue	#270
Published	July 1979
Cover Price	0.40 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Paul Levitz; Joe Orlando (Managing Editor)

Cover Details - "Black Mass"

Genre	horror
Pencils	Joe Orlando (signed)
Inks	Vince Colletta (signed)

1 page House of Mystery foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "Hello there, werewolf watchers!"

Characters	Cain
Script	Paul Kupperberg
Pencils	Romeo Tanghal
Inks	Romeo Tanghal

5 page story "The Collector!"

Characters	Cain (host)
Script	J. M. deMatteis
Pencils	Jim Sherman
Inks	Joe Rubinstein
Colors	Jerry Serpe
Letters	Clem Robinson

8 page story "Black Mass"

Characters	Cain (host)
Genre	horror
Script	Wyatt Gwyon
Pencils	Jerry Bingham
Inks	Jerry Bingham
Colors	Jerry Serpe
Letters	Todd Klein

1 page Batman; Hostess advertisement "Someone Is Kidnapping the Great Chefs of Gotham City"

Characters	Batman; Commissioner James Gordon; Mr. Foxx
Synopsis	Batman pays Mr. Foxx his ransom in Hostess treats.
Pencils	Curt Swan
Notes	Advertisement for Hostess Cup Cakes.

3 page story "A Model Murder"

Characters	Cain (host)
Genre	horror
Script	Scott Edelman
Pencils	Tenny Henson
Inks	Tenny Henson
Colors	Jerry Serpe
Letters	Esphid Mahilum [as Esphidy]

1 page Cain's Mail Room letters page

Synopsis	Letter submitted by Brad Barnes.
Script	Paul Levitz (?) [as Cain]
Letters	typeset