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Issue Details

Issue	#277
Published	February 1980
Frequency	monthly
Cover Price	0.40 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Jack C. Harris

Cover Details - "Limited Engagement"

Genre	horror
Pencils	Steve Ditko
Inks	Steve Ditko

1 page foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "The House of Mystery"

Characters	Cain
Genre	humor
Script	Jack C. Harris
Pencils	Romeo Tanghal
Inks	Romeo Tanghal

10 page story "Limited Engagement"

Characters	Cain (host)
Script	Robert Kanigher (Plot); Martin Pasko
Pencils	Howard Chaykin
Inks	Al Milgrom
Colors	Jerry Serpe
Letters	Ben Oda

1 page Batman; Hostess advertisement "Batman and Professor Plutonium"

Characters	Batman
Genre	superhero
Notes	Hostess Twinkies advertisement.

1 page Cain's Mail Room letters page

Letters	typeset
Notes	Letters submitted by Mark Amundsen; Karen Habblitz; Alan Naditz; Mark Allen Pruitt

3 page story "Graveyard Shift"

Script	Bob Toomey
Pencils	Mar Amongo
Inks	Mar Amongo
Notes	No dialogue in this story.

3 page story "Measure of Treachery"

Characters	Cain (host)
Genre	horror
Script	George Kashdan
Pencils	Nards Cruz
Inks	Joe Matucenio
Colors	Jerry Serpe