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House of Mystery #282 (1980) · The Collector

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House of Mystery (1951)
#282

DC Comics#282

House of Mystery

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House of Mystery #282

The Lady Killer Craves Blood! / I'm Off to My Funeral / The Computers That Saved Metropolis! / Some Place Where the Sun Don't Shine

Publisher: DC Comics
Cover date: July 1980
On sale: Apr 22, 1980
Cover price: $0.40
Pages: 68
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Printing not stated · Newsstand · $0.40

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Alec and Shanna use a pair of TRS-80 computers to help Superman stop Major Disaster after Superman's powers become difficult for him to control.

British

Printing not stated · Newsstand · GB market · £0.15

Credits

Writers: J. M. DeMatteis, George Kashdan, Cary Bates, Dave Manak, Bob Ingersoll
Pencillers: Gerry Talaoc, Mar Amongo, Jim Starlin, Dave Manak, Mike Sekowsky
Inkers: Gerry Talaoc, Mar Amongo, Dick Giordano, Dave Manak, John Celardo
Colorists: Adrienne Roy, Jerry Serpe
Letterers: Christian Albano, Ben Oda, Dave Manak, Shelly Leferman
Cover: Joe Kubert
Cover colors: Tatjana Wood
Editors: Joe Orlando, Julius Schwartz, William M. Palmer, Len Wein
Cover letters: Todd Klein
Editorial coordinator: Paul Levitz
Managing editor: Joe Orlando

Characters

Alec
Cain
Daniel
Devil
John Bardeen· Cameo
Lana Lang
Major Disaster
Margaret Wilson
Shanna
Superman
Uncle Jedediah
Walter Brattain· Cameo
William Schockley· Cameo

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