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Issue Details

Issue #316
Published May 1983
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 0.60 USD
Pages 36
Editing Karen Berger

Cover Details

Characters Andrew Bennett
Genre horror
Pencils Michael W. Kaluta (signed)
Inks Michael W. Kaluta (signed)
Colors Tatjana Wood
Notes Colorist credit from letters page in this issue.

1 page House of Mystery foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "Cheers, mystery maniacs!"

Characters Cain; Gregory the Gargoyle
Genre humor
Script Karen Berger
Pencils Dan Reed
Inks Rodin Rodriguez

10 page I... Vampire! story "Back In The U.S.S.R.!"

Characters Andrew Bennett; Deborah Dancer; Dmitri Mishkin; Dunya Mishkin; Colonel Yuri Rashnikov
Synopsis Andrew and Deborah face a gang of werewolves, and learn that Dmitri has become a vampire.
Genre horror
Script Dan Mishkin; Gary Cohn
Pencils Paris Cullins
Inks Tom Sutton
Colors Adrienne Roy
Letters Ben Oda

5 page story "The Pugilist"

Characters Cain (host)
Genre science fiction
Script Dan Mishkin; Gary Cohn
Pencils George Tuska
Inks John Celardo

1 page Cain's Mail Room letters page

Script ? [as Cain]
Letters typeset
Notes Letters submitted by Rick Platt; Joe Galanek; Pamela Wasmuth; David Puckett; Larry Bosarge

Half page statement of ownership

Letters typeset
Notes Statement of October 1, 1982 Owner: DC Comics, Inc., wholly owned by Warner Communications, Inc., both at 75 Rockefeller Plaza, NY, NY 10019 Average number of copies sold during preceding 12 months: 74,105

7 page story "String-Out"

Characters Cain (host)
Genre horror
Script Robert Loren Fleming
Pencils Trevor Von Eeden
Inks Trevor Von Eeden
Colors Nansi Hoolahan
Letters Phil Felix