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House of Mystery, #253

Published: July-August 1977

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House of Mystery #253

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Issue Contents:
Beware the Demon Child
1 page horror-suspense
Credits
Story Notes

Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.

Birds of a Feather
Story 1 1 page superhero
Credits
Story Notes

Inside front cover.

Story 2 5 pages humor

"Hello, friends! This is Cain..."

Characters
Credits
Story Notes

Framing sequence interspersed before, between, and after the stories.

Grave Labor!
Story 3 8 pages horror-suspense
Characters
Credits
Images of the Dead
Story 4 7 pages horror-suspense
Characters
Credits
Demon Child
Story 5 6 pages horror-suspense
Characters
  • Cain
  • Melissa Stribling
  • Mr. Dunlop
  • Mrs. Dunlop
Credits
Photo Finish
Story 6 3 pages humor
Characters
Credits
The Face of a God!
Story 7 8 pages fantasy
Characters
Credits
Story 8 1 page humor
Credits
Story Notes

Gag cartoon.

More Than Human
Story 9 8 pages horror-suspense
Characters
Credits
History of Mystery!
Story 10 1 page humor
Characters
Credits
Story Notes

Gag cartoons.

A House Is for Haunting
Story 11 6 pages horror-suspense
Characters
Credits
Story 12 1 page
Characters
Credits
Story 13 2 pages
Story Notes

Letters of comment from readers D. B. Webb, Mike White, Theresa Jackson, Harris M. Miller II, and Harvey Schwartz.

The Actor
Story 14 10 pages horror-suspense
Characters
Credits
Volume 77 Issue 15 - Week of April 11, 1977
Story 15 1 page
Credits