House of Mystery, #208

Published: November 1972

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House of Mystery #208

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Issue Contents:
1 page horror-suspense

"Closed -- No One Dies Today!"

Credits
The Creator of Evil!
Story 1 12 pages horror-suspense
Storyline

Boris Illytch, locked away in prison, uses his telepathic powers to get revenge on the judge and jury that prosecuted him.

Characters
  • Cain (host)
  • Fred
  • Judge Wheatly
  • Phil Butler
  • Leonard Martin
  • Robert Albertson
  • Boris Illytch
  • Professor Phi
  • John Curry
  • Doris Edmond
Credits
Story 2 1 page humor
Characters
  • Gregory
Story Notes

3 gag cartoons. Gargoyle riding on the wing of a jet plane. Gargoyles chasing away a crew about to wreck an old house. Small gargoyle chases people from back yard barbeque.

The Day the Clock Stopped?
Story 3 10 pages horror-suspense; science fiction
Storyline

When people in a small town stop dying, the mortician decides to take matters into his own hands and generate himself some business.

Characters
  • Cain (host)
  • Adam Sneal
  • Robert
  • Kinderger
  • Nick Roma
Story 4 1 page humor
Story Notes

Multiple single panel gags. Vampire on park bench feeding bats. Boxing glove springs out of opened mummy's tomb.

Story 5 1 page
Credits
Story Notes

Includes letters from Christine Chale; Mike Tracy; Dan Gheno; Sally Weathergreen.