Cracked #29
(May 1963)

Major Publications, 1958 Series
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Price
0.25 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Major Magazines Inc.
Editing
Robert Sproul (credited as Robert C. Sproul) (editor, publisher)

Issue Notes

Contents page lists writers in this issue (without individual story credits) as Paul Laikin,George Gladir, Bill Ward and John Powers. Artists include LePoer and J. Lewis.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
John Severin (signed)
Inks
John Severin (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor
Characters
Sylvester P. Smythe

Friends of the Family (Table of Contents: 1)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Severin
Inks
John Severin
Letters
typeset

Synopsis
Fake ad for Hitlon Hotels.

Letters (Table of Contents: 2)

letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Severin
Inks
John Severin
Letters
typeset

[Statement of Ownership] (Table of Contents: 3)

statement of ownership / 0.33 page (report information)

Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Paid circulation of 135,632 for year ending Sept. 30, 2012.

If All Civil Service Jobs Were Put on a Quota Basis (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Severin
Inks
John Severin
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody

A Glossary of Cracked Definitions (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Severin (signed as LePoer)
Inks
John Severin (signed as LePoer)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor
Reprints

Suspense Selling (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bill Ward
Inks
Bill Ward
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor

If Colleges Advertised (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Severin
Inks
John Severin
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Reprints

The Gunfight (Table of Contents: 8)

The Way They Should Have Filmed It! / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Severin
Inks
John Severin
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Reprints

Are You an In-Person? (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Severin (signed as Powers)
Inks
John Severin (signed as Powers)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor

Mother Goose Confidential (Table of Contents: 10)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Severin (illustrations)
Inks
John Severin (illustrations)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Art credits confirmed in Giant Cracked (Globe Communications Corp., 1986 series) #46.

Background Music (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Severin
Inks
John Severin
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor

Brands for Famous People (Table of Contents: 12)

illustration / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Severin (sourced)
Inks
John Severin (sourced)
Letters
?; typeset

Real Official Detective (Table of Contents: 13)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bill Ward
Inks
Bill Ward
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor

... of the Apes (Table of Contents: 14)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Don Edwing (sourced)
Pencils
John Severin (signed as Ned Kelly)
Inks
John Severin (signed as Ned Kelly)
Letters
?

Genre
humor; jungle; satire-parody
Reprints

Getting There Is All the Fun (Table of Contents: 15)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Severin (signed as LePoer)
Inks
John Severin (signed as LePoer)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor

Cracked Silverware Patterns (Table of Contents: 16)

illustration / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Severin (sourced)
Inks
John Severin (sourced)
Letters
typeset

Horror House (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Ugly Campaign (Table of Contents: 18)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Severin
Inks
John Severin
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor

... Cold Enough for Ya? (Table of Contents: 19)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Don Edwing (sourced)
Pencils
John Severin (signed as Ned Kelly)
Inks
John Severin (signed as Ned Kelly)

Genre
humor

Extra Special Bonus (Table of Contents: 20)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. Friends of the Family
  3. 2. Letters
  4. 3. [Statement of Ownership]
  5. 4. If All Civil Service Jobs Were Put on a Quota Basis
  6. 5. A Glossary of Cracked Definitions
  7. 6. Suspense Selling
  8. 7. If Colleges Advertised
  9. 8. The Gunfight
    The Way They Should Have Filmed It!
  10. 9. Are You an In-Person?
  11. 10. Mother Goose Confidential
  12. 11. Background Music
  13. 12. Brands for Famous People
  14. 13. Real Official Detective
  15. 14. ... of the Apes
  16. 15. Getting There Is All the Fun
  17. 16. Cracked Silverware Patterns
  18. 17. Horror House
  19. 18. The Ugly Campaign
  20. 19. ... Cold Enough for Ya?
  21. 20. Extra Special Bonus
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Nick Caputo
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Jim Walls