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Issue: House of Mystery #278
Publication Date: March 1980
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Issues: #278 of 321 Issues (405 Printings)
Title:
Variant: U.S. Cover Price
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/18/1979
Volume: 30
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0709893053003
Price: $0.40 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 9 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #175.
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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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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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Assets1
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T.V. or Not T.V.

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
First Line: Turn that thing off!
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: C-244
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
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Cain (host)
First Line: It's good to get out into the fresh air...
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: J-6279
Disclose Notes: Introductory page.
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TV or Not TV

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Cain (host)
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWeird Mysteries #46 published March 1981
as TV or Not TV [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Job Number: J-5876
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: L-419
Disclose Notes: Letters submitted by R. Singer; Natalie Batitski; Alan Naditz.
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Hawkman Makes a Safe Landing

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): 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.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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...And the Truth Shall Make You Dead!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, western
Character(s): Cain (host)
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Job Number: J-5814
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DC Puzzle

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.67
Disclose Notes: Crossword puzzle.
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[untitled]

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
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Crazy, Man!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Cain (host)
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagDoomsday Album #16 published April 1980
as Crazy, Man! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe House of Mystery Special #1 published January 1984
as Te gek! [Story on Interior Page(s)]oorspronkelijke titel: "Crazy, Man!"
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Job Number: J-3826

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