(September 1969)

Harvey, 1958 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.25 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1969-06-15
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Harvey Publications Inc.
Brand
Giant Size Harvey Comics [Figurine]
Editing
Leon Harvey

Issue Notes

On-sale date from 1969 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Sad Sack / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
George Baker (signed)
Inks
George Baker (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; military
Characters
Sad Sack; Sarge; Slobinski; Sadie; Muttsy
Cover Thumbnail for Sad Sack Laugh Special (Harvey, 1958 series) #49
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The Diggers (Table of Contents: 1)

Sad Sack Laugh Special / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
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Pencils
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Inks
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Colors
?
Letters
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Genre
humor; military
Characters
Sad Sack; Hi-Fi Tweeter; Sarge
Synopsis
Sad Sack and Tweeter find a cave.

Number One (Table of Contents: 2)

Sad Sack / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Pencils
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Inks
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Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; military
Characters
Sad Sack; Hi-Fi Tweeter; Sarge
Synopsis
Hi-Fi spills coffee on Sarge's K.P. roster.

Happy Birthday, Sarge (Table of Contents: 3)

Sad Sack / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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Pencils
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Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; military
Characters
Sad Sack; Sarge; Hi-Fi Tweeter; Slobinski
Synopsis
Sad Sack is caught in the middle of a series of practical jokes between the men in his barracks and the Sarge.

The Miser (Table of Contents: 4)

Sad Sack / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Inks
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Colors
?
Letters
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Genre
humor; military
Characters
Sad Sack
Synopsis
Sad Sack is advised to start saving for his future.

Cinderella (Table of Contents: 5)

Sad Sack / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
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Inks
?
Colors
?
Genre
humor; military
Characters
Sad Sack; Hi-Fi Tweeter; Slobinski; Sarge
Synopsis
Sarge discovers who walked through the newly seeded grass.

Wing Footed Mercury (Table of Contents: 6)

Sad Sack / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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?
Pencils
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Inks
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Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; military
Characters
Sad Sack; General Rockjaw; Professor
Synopsis
Sad Sack is chosen to test the Professor's new way of delivering messages.

Track Star (Table of Contents: 7)

Sad Sack / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; military
Characters
Sad Sack; Sarge
Synopsis
Sad Sack follows the signs that Sarge has put up but it leads to disaster.

See 'Em Now (Table of Contents: 8)

Sad Sack / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
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Pencils
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Inks
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Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; military
Characters
Sad Sack; Sarge
Synopsis
Sarge thinks that the platoon missed the point of camouflage class.

Roll Your Own (Table of Contents: 9)

Sad Sack / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Pencils
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Inks
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Colors
?
Letters
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Genre
humor; military
Characters
Sad Sack; Hi-Fi Tweeter
Synopsis
Sad Sack is training his turtle for a big race.

Big Fan (Table of Contents: 10)

Sad Sack / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Pencils
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Inks
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Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; military
Characters
Sad Sack
Synopsis
Sad Sack tries to watch a baseball game through a knothole in a fence.

The Message Center (Table of Contents: 11)

Sad Sack / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; military
Characters
Sad Sack; General Rockjaw; Sarge
Synopsis
Sad Sack is tasked with getting the General's battle plan through enemy lines.

Fire Bugs (Table of Contents: 12)

Sad Sack / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; military
Characters
Sad Sack; HiFi Tweeter; Sarge
Synopsis
Sad Sack and HiFi make a fire but they use important signs for firewood.

Nightmare Alley (Table of Contents: 13)

Sad Sack / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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Pencils
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Inks
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Colors
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Letters
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Genre
humor; military
Characters
Sad Sack; Hi-Fi Tweeter; Sarge
Synopsis
Hi-Fi and Sad Sack try to create an automatic garbage disposal.

Secret Agent (Table of Contents: 14)

Sad Sack / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
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Pencils
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Inks
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Colors
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Letters
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Genre
humor; military
Characters
Sad Sack; General Rockjaw
Synopsis
Sad Sack wishes the General would do his own filing.

Sports Fan (Table of Contents: 15)

Sad Sack / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
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Pencils
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Inks
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Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; military
Characters
Sad Sack; Hi-Fi Tweeter; Sarge
Synopsis
Sarge has found out who put the cracker crumbs in his bed.

Relief (Table of Contents: 16)

Sad Sack / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
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Pencils
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Inks
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Colors
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Letters
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Genre
humor; military
Characters
Sad Sack
Synopsis
Sad Sack's ears hurt from all the noise.
Reprints

Bad to Worse (Table of Contents: 17)

Sad Sack / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
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Pencils
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Inks
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Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; military
Characters
Sad Sack; Slobinski; Sarge
Synopsis
Sad Sack invents a robot to do his orders for him.
Reprints

Ramrod (Table of Contents: 18)

Sad Sack / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
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Pencils
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Inks
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Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; military
Characters
Sad Sack; Sarge
Synopsis
Sad Sack is used as a battering ram.
Reprints

Fill In (Table of Contents: 19)

Sad Sack / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Pencils
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Inks
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Colors
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Letters
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Genre
humor; military
Characters
Sad Sack; Sarge; General Rockjaw
Synopsis
Sad Sack and Sarge are trying to fix some pipes.
Reprints

Notes to You (Table of Contents: 20)

Sad Sack / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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Pencils
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Inks
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Colors
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Letters
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Genre
humor; military
Characters
Sad Sack; Sarge
Synopsis
Sarge makes notes so he won't forget anything but Sad Sack substitutes a different set of notes.
Reprints

Money Matters (Table of Contents: 21)

Sad Sack / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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Pencils
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Inks
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Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; military
Characters
Muggsy; Slick; Sad Sack; Slobinski; Sarge; General Rockjaw
Synopsis
Two criminals steal the camp's payroll but Sad Sack helps recover the money.
Reprints

The Machine Soldier (Table of Contents: 22)

The Sarge / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (illustrations)
Inks
? (illustrations)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
humor; military
Reprints

Under Control (Table of Contents: 23)

Sad Sack / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
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Pencils
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Inks
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Colors
?
Letters
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Genre
humor; military
Characters
Sad Sack; Sarge; Slobinski
Synopsis
Sarge and the men are sent in to break up a strike by the fruit pickers union.
Reprints
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Sad Sack
  2. 1. The Diggers
    Sad Sack Laugh Special
  3. 2. Number One
    Sad Sack
  4. 3. Happy Birthday, Sarge
    Sad Sack
  5. 4. The Miser
    Sad Sack
  6. 5. Cinderella
    Sad Sack
  7. 6. Wing Footed Mercury
    Sad Sack
  8. 7. Track Star
    Sad Sack
  9. 8. See 'Em Now
    Sad Sack
  10. 9. Roll Your Own
    Sad Sack
  11. 10. Big Fan
    Sad Sack
  12. 11. The Message Center
    Sad Sack
  13. 12. Fire Bugs
    Sad Sack
  14. 13. Nightmare Alley
    Sad Sack
  15. 14. Secret Agent
    Sad Sack
  16. 15. Sports Fan
    Sad Sack
  17. 16. Relief
    Sad Sack
  18. 17. Bad to Worse
    Sad Sack
  19. 18. Ramrod
    Sad Sack
  20. 19. Fill In
    Sad Sack
  21. 20. Notes to You
    Sad Sack
  22. 21. Money Matters
    Sad Sack
  23. 22. The Machine Soldier
    The Sarge
  24. 23. Under Control
    Sad Sack
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  • Jean-Francois Masse
  • Mike Nielsen
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