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Series: Showcase Presents: The House of Mystery (DC, 2006 series)
Issue: #1
Publication date: [April] 2006
Key date: 2006-04-00
On-sale date: 2006-02-08
Indicia publisher: DC Comics
Price: $16.99; 19.99 CAD
Pages: 556
Barcode: 978140120786151699
ISBN: 978-1-4012-0786-1

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Carmine Infantino, Joe Orlando, George Roussos; inks: Joe Orlando, George Roussos; colors: Alex Sinclair
1	Showcase Presents The House of Mystery Volume One	credits, title page	1	pencils: Carmine Infantino, Joe Orlando, George Roussos; inks: Joe Orlando, George Roussos
2	Table of Contents	table of contents	5	letters: typeset
3	House of Mystery #174	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Carmine Infantino, Joe Orlando, George Roussos; inks: Joe Orlando, George Roussos
4	The Wondrous Witch's Cauldron	comic story	3.5	pencils: Lee Elias; inks: Lee Elias
5	The Man Who Hated Good Luck!	comic story	5.5	pencils: Doug Wildey; inks: Doug Wildey
6	Page 13	illustration	1	script: Joe Orlando; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés
7	Museum of Worthless Inventions	comic story	5.67	script: Otto Binder; pencils: Bernard Baily; inks: Bernard Baily	Professor Amos Todd
8	The Court of Creatures	comic story	8.5	script: Jack Miller; pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Mort Meskin
9	House of Mystery #175	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Neal Adams; inks: Neal Adams
10	-	foreword, introduction, preface, afterword	1	script: Joe Orlando; pencils: Joe Orlando; inks: Joe Orlando	Cain (host)
11	The Gift of -- Doom	comic story	7.67	pencils: George Roussos; inks: George Roussos
12	All Alone	text story	2	pencils: Joe Orlando; inks: Joe Orlando
13	Page 13	comic story	1	script: Joe Orlando; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés
14	Cain's Game Room	comic story	1	script: Sergio Aragonés; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés
15	The House of Gargoyles!	comic story	11.67	script: Bob Haney; pencils: Jack Sparling; inks: Jack Sparling	Cain (host); Francois (sculptor, flashback); French sculptor; Jimmy; Samuel
16	House of Mystery #176	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Neal Adams; inks: Neal Adams
17	-	comic story	1	script: Joe Orlando; pencils: Joe Orlando; inks: Joe Orlando	Cain
18	The House of No Return!	comic story	7.67	pencils: Sid Greene; inks: Sid Greene
19	Page 13	comic story	1	script: Joe Orlando; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés
20	Cain's Game Room	comic story	3	script: Sergio Aragonés; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés
21	The Roots of Evil!	comic story	10	script: Marv Wolfman; pencils: Jack Sparling; inks: Jack Sparling
22	House of Mystery #177	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Neal Adams; inks: Neal Adams
23	The Son of the Montross Monster	comic story	7.67	pencils: Mort Meskin; inks: George Roussos, Mort Meskin	Cain (host)
24	Room 13	comic story	1	script: Joe Orlando; pencils: Joe Orlando; inks: Joe Orlando	Cain
25	A Guide to Ghostly Behavior	comic story	1		Cain (host)
26	Page 13	comic story	1	script: Joe Orlando; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés
27	Last Meal	text story	2	script: Charles King; pencils: Joe Orlando; inks: Joe Orlando
28	The Curse of the Cat	comic story	10	script: Howie Post; pencils: Bill Draut; inks: Bill Draut	Cain (host)
29	Cain's Game Room	comic story	2	script: Sergio Aragonés; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés
30	House of Mystery #178	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Neal Adams; inks: Neal Adams
31	Introduction	foreword, introduction, preface, afterword	1	script: Joe Orlando; pencils: Joe Orlando; inks: Joe Orlando	Cain
32	The Game	comic story	6.67	script: Neal Adams; pencils: Neal Adams; inks: Neal Adams
33	The Man Who Haunted a Ghost!	comic story	6	pencils: Jim Mooney; inks: Jim Mooney
34	Page 13	comic story	1	script: Joe Orlando; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés
35	Cain's Game Room	comic story	1	script: Sergio Aragonés; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés
36	What's the Youth?	comic story	8	script: E. Nelson Bridwell; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: George Roussos	Cain (host)
37	Ghostly Miners!	comic story	1		Cain (host)
38	House of Mystery #179	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Neal Adams; inks: Neal Adams
39	Introduction	foreword, introduction, preface, afterword	1	script: Joe Orlando; pencils: Joe Orlando; inks: Joe Orlando	Cain
40	Sour Note!	comic story	6	script: E. Nelson Bridwell; pencils: Jerry Grandenetti; inks: George Roussos	Cain (host)
41	The Man Who Murdered Himself!	comic story	3	script: Marv Wolfman; pencils: Berni Wrightson; inks: Berni Wrightson	Cain (host)
42	Page 13	activity	1	script: Joe Orlando; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés
43	Cain's Game Room	comic story	1.3	script: Sergio Aragonés; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés
44	The Widow's Walk	comic story	10	script: Howard Post; pencils: Neal Adams; inks: Joe Orlando	Angus Beame; Mary Bourne; Mr. Bourne (Mary's father); Homer Clyde (Mr. Bourne's servant); Mildred Clyde (Homer's wife); lawyer; various crewmen of Angus Beame; exotic item merchant; modern-day beachgoers
45	The Dead Tell Tales	comic story	0.67
46	House of Mystery #180	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Neal Adams; inks: Neal Adams
47	Comes a Warrior	comic story	9.67	script: Gil Kane; pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Wally Wood	Cain (host)
48	His Name Is... Kane	comic story	6.5	script: Mike Friedrich; pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Wally Wood; letters: Milt Snapinn	Abel; Carmine Infantino; Gil Kane; Joe Orlando; Mike Friedrich
49	Cain's Game Room	comic story	1	script: Sergio Aragonés; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés
50	Oscar Horns In	text story	2	script: Cliff Rhodes; pencils: Joe Orlando; inks: Joe Orlando
51	Scared to Life	comic story	3	script: Marv Wolfman; pencils: Bernie Wrightson; inks: Bernie Wrightson	Cain (host)
52	Cain's Game Room	comic story	1.67	script: Sergio Aragonés; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés
53	Fingerprints	comic story	1	pencils: Morris Waldinger; inks: Morris Waldinger; letters: Morris Waldinger
54	House of Mystery #181	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Neal Adams; inks: Neal Adams
55	Sir Greeley's Revenge!	comic story	11.33	script: Otto Binder; pencils: Frank Springer; inks: Frank Springer	Cain (host)
56	Page 13	comic story	1	script: Joe Orlando; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés
57	The Siren of Satan	comic story	10	script: Robert Kanigher; pencils: Bernie Wrightson; inks: Bernie Wrightson	Cain (host)
58	Cain's Game Room	comic story	0.67	script: Sergio Aragonés; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés
59	House of Mystery #182	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Neal Adams; inks: Neal Adams	Cain (vignette)
60	The Devil's Doorway	comic story	10.67	script: Jack Oleck; pencils: Alex Toth; inks: Alex Toth	Cain (host)
61	Grave Results!	comic story	3	script: Marv Wolfman; pencils: Wayne Howard; inks: Wayne Howard	Cain (host)
62	The House of Secrets!	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	script: Joe Orlando; pencils: Jerry Grandenetti; inks: Dick Giordano	Cain; Gregory the gargoyle
63	Cain's Game Room	comic story	0.5	script: Sergio Aragonés; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés
64	The Hound of Night!	comic story	7.67	script: Robert Kanigher; pencils: Jerry Grandenetti; inks: Jerry Grandenetti	Cain (host)
65	House of Mystery #183	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Neal Adams; inks: Neal Adams	Cain (vignette)
66	Introduction	foreword, introduction, preface, afterword	1	script: Joe Orlando; pencils: Joe Orlando; inks: Joe Orlando	Cain
67	The Haunting!	comic story	5	script: Jack Oleck; pencils: Jerry Grandenetti; inks: Jerry Grandenetti	Cain (host)
68	Cain's Game Room	comic story	0.67	script: Sergio Aragonés; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés
69	Curse of the Blankenships	comic story	0.5	script: Morris Waldinger; pencils: Morris Waldinger; inks: Morris Waldinger
70	Superstitions about Spiders	comic story	0.5	pencils: Mort Drucker; inks: Mort Drucker
71	The Dead Can Kill!	comic story	3	script: Marv Wolfman; pencils: Bernie Wrightson; inks: Bernie Wrightson	Cain (host)
72	Page 13	activity	1	script: Joe Orlando; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés
73	Cain's Game Room	comic story	1.5	script: Sergio Aragonés; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés
74	Secret of the Whale's Vengeance	comic story	11.67	script: Robert Kanigher; pencils: Jerry Grandenetti; inks: Wally Wood	Cain (host)
75	House of Mystery #184	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Neal Adams; inks: Neal Adams	Cain (vignette)
76	Introduction	foreword, introduction, preface, afterword	1	pencils: Alex Toth; inks: Alex Toth	Cain
77	Turner's Treasure	comic story	10	script: Jack Oleck; pencils: Alex Toth; inks: Alex Toth	Cain (host)
78	Page 13	activity	1	script: Joe Orlando; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés
79	The Eyes of the Basilisk!	comic story	9.67	script: E. Nelson Bridwell; pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Wally Wood	Cain (host)
80	Cain's Game Room	comic story	1.5	script: Sergio Aragonés; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés
81	House of Mystery #185	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Neal Adams; inks: Neal Adams	Cain (vignette)
82	Boom!	comic story	8	script: Jerry Grandenetti; pencils: Jerry Grandenetti; inks: Jerry Grandenetti	Cain (host)
83	Cain's Game Room	comic story	0.67	script: Sergio Aragonés; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés
84	Room 13!	activity	1	script: Joe Orlando; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés
85	Voice from the Dead...	comic story	3	pencils: Wayne Howard; inks: Wayne Howard	Cain (host)
86	Cain's Game Room	comic story	0.5	script: Joe Orlando; pencils: Joe Orlando; inks: Joe Orlando
87	The Beautiful Beast	comic story	11	script: Joe Gill; pencils: Al Williamson; inks: Al Williamson	Cain (host)
88	House of Mystery #186	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Neal Adams; inks: Neal Adams	Cain (vignette)
89	The Secret of the Egyptian Cat	comic story	10	script: Robert Kanigher; pencils: Bernie Wrightson; inks: Bernie Wrightson	Cain (host)
90	Room 13!	comic story	1	script: Joe Orlando; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés
91	Cain's Game Room	comic story	2	script: Sergio Aragonés; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés
92	Nightmare	comic story	12	script: Jack Oleck; pencils: Neal Adams; inks: Neal Adams	Cain (host)
93	Cain's Game Room	comic story	1	script: Sergio Aragonés; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés
94	House of Mystery #187	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Neal Adams; inks: Neal Adams	Cain (vignette)
95	Mask of the Red Fox	comic story	11.33	script: Robert Kanigher; pencils: Alex Toth; inks: Alex Toth	Cain (host)
96	Room 13	activity	1	script: Joe Orlando; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés
97	Appointment Beyond the Grave!	comic story	3	pencils: Wayne Howard; inks: Wayne Howard	Cain (host)
98	Cain's Game Room	comic story	1	script: Sergio Aragonés; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés
99	An Aura of Death!	comic story	7	pencils: John Celardo; inks: Mike Peppe	Cain (host)
100	Cain's Game Room	comic story	1	script: Sergio Aragonés; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés
101	House of Mystery #188	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Neal Adams; inks: Neal Adams	Cain (vignette)
102	Dark City of Doom	comic story	11.67	script: Gerard Conway; pencils: Tony DeZuniga; inks: Tony DeZuniga	Cain (host)
103	Cain's Gargoyles..	comic story	1	script: Sergio Aragonés; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés
104	Room 13!	activity	1	script: Joe Orlando; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés
105	Cain's Game Room	comic story	1	script: John Albano; pencils: John Albano; inks: John Albano
106	House of Madness!	comic story	8	pencils: Bernie Wrightson; inks: Bernie Wrightson	Cain (host)
107	House of Mystery #189	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Neal Adams; inks: Neal Adams
108	Introduction	foreword, introduction, preface, afterword	2	script: Joe Orlando; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés	Cain
109	Eyes of the Cat	comic story	12	script: Robert Kanigher; pencils: Jerry Grandenetti; inks: Wally Wood	Cain (host)
110	The Deadly Game of G-H-O-S-T	comic story	5.67	pencils: Leonard Starr; inks: Leonard Starr	Cain (host)
111	The Thing in the Chair	comic story	6	script: Jack Oleck; pencils: Tom Sutton; inks: Tom Sutton	Cain (host)
112	[House of Mystery #190] A Witch Must Die!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Neal Adams; inks: Neal Adams
113	-	comic story	1	script: Joe Orlando; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés	Cain
114	Fright!	comic story	10	script: Robert Kanigher; pencils: Alex Toth; inks: Alex Toth	Cain (host)
115	Room 13!	activity	1	script: Joe Orlando; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés	Cain
116	Cain's Game Room	comic story	1	script: John Albano; pencils: John Albano; inks: John Albano
117	Cain's Gargoyles..	comic story	1	script: Sergio Aragonés; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés
118	A Witch Must Die!	comic story	9.67	script: Jack Miller; pencils: Ric Estrada; inks: Frank Giacoia
119	House of Mystery #191	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Neal Adams; inks: Neal Adams
120	No Strings Attached!	comic story	11	script: Len Wein; pencils: Bill Draut; inks: Bill Draut	Cain (host)
121	Cain's Game Room	comic story	1	script: Sergio Aragonés; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés
122	The Hanging Tree!	comic story	6	script: Jack Oleck; pencils: Tony DeZuniga; inks: Tony DeZuniga	Cain (host)
123	Night Prowler!	comic story	3	script: Len Wein; pencils: Berni Wrightson; inks: Berni Wrightson
124	House of Mystery #192	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Neal Adams; inks: Neal Adams
125	The Gardener of Eden!	comic story	10	script: John Albano; pencils: Jim Aparo; inks: Jim Aparo	Cain (host)
126	Cain's Game Room	comic story	1	script: Lore Shoberg; pencils: Lore Shoberg; inks: Lore Shoberg
127	Image of Darkness	comic story	7	script: Robert Kanigher; pencils: Gray Morrow; inks: Gray Morrow	Cain (host)
128	Nobody Loves a Lizard!	comic story	4	script: Virgil North; pencils: Don Heck; inks: Don Heck	Cain (host)
129	[House of Mystery #193] Voodoo Vengeance	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Bernie Wrightson; inks: Bernie Wrightson
130	Voodoo Vengeance!	comic story	13	script: Alan Riefe; pencils: Tony DeZuniga; inks: Tony DeZuniga	Cain (host)
131	Dark Night, Dark Dreams!	comic story	7	script: Francis X. Bushmaster; pencils: Bill Draut; inks: Bill Draut	Cain (host)
132	Cain's Game Room	comic story	1	script: Sergio Aragonés; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés
133	The Hero	comic story	1	script: Lore Shoberg; pencils: Lore Shoberg; inks: Lore Shoberg
134	House of Mystery #194	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Bernie Wrightson; inks: Bernie Wrightson
135	Born Loser	comic story	9.67	script: Jack Oleck; pencils: Alex Toth; inks: Alex Toth	Cain (host)
136	The Human Wave	comic story	8	pencils: Russ Heath; inks: Russ Heath
137	The Negative Man	comic story	8	pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Jack Kirby
138	Cain's Game Room	comic story	1	script: Sergio Aragonés; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés
139	Midnight Snack	comic story	1	script: John Costanza; pencils: John Costanza; inks: John Costanza	Cain
140	The King Is Dead	comic story	10	script: Jack Oleck; pencils: Nestor Redondo; inks: Nestor Redondo	Cain (host)

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