Cracked
#56
(November 1966)
Major Publications,
1958 Series
- Price
- 0.30 USD
- Pages
- 44
- Indicia Frequency
- Monthly except January, March, May and October
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Major Magazines Inc.
- Editing
- J. Kiernan (credited) (editor)
[no title indexed]
cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- John Severin (signed)
- Inks
- John Severin (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Sylvester P. Smythe
[no title indexed]
photo story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- No more for me, bartender.
- Genre
- humor; satire-parody
Indexer Notes
On inside front cover.
Contents
table of contents / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Credits as printed on this page - Artists: John Severin, Art Pottier, Don Orehek, Vic Martin, Bob Lorenson. Writers: George Gladir, Bill Ward, Bill K. Lonsdale, Joe Kiernan, Andy Cosby, Tom Drackle.
The Real Secrets Behind Agent 0007
comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- John Severin (signed as O. O. Severin)
- Inks
- John Severin (signed as O. O. Severin)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- humor; satire-parody; spy
- Reprints
-
in Super Cracked (Globe Communications, 1987 series) #3 (Winter 1989)
-
Indexer Notes
James Bond parody.
The Court Jester
comic story / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Don Perlin (signed as Don Perlin)
- Inks
- Don Perlin (signed as Don Perlin)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- humor
- Synopsis
- A court jester fails to make his monarch laugh until an enemy cannonball hits the jester in the stomach.
When Doctors Advertise!
comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Jack Davis; John Severin (one panel)
- Inks
- Jack Davis; John Severin (one panel)
- Letters
- Jack Davis; typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- For many years, the American Medical Association has...
- Genre
- humor; satire-parody
- Reprints
- from Cracked (Major Publications, 1958 series) #24 (April 1962)
-
Famous Scenes from Great Monster Movies!
comic story / 2 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Vic Martin (signed as Vic Martin)
- Inks
- Vic Martin (signed as Vic Martin)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- humor; satire-parody
- Characters
- Jimmy Durante
- Synopsis
- The Phantom of the Opera turns out to be Jimmy Durante.
[no title indexed]
Cracked Cracks / cartoon / 1 page
- Script
- Bob Schochet (signed); Jack O'Brien (signed as O'Brien); Art Pottier (signed); J. Kiernan (signed)
- Pencils
- Bob Schochet (signed); Jack O'Brien (signed as O'Brien); Art Pottier (signed); J. Kiernan (signed)
- Inks
- Bob Schochet (signed); Jack O'Brien (signed as O'Brien); Art Pottier (signed); J. Kiernan (signed)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I think we underestimated these guys!
- Genre
- humor
Dear John Letters of History
comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- humor; satire-parody
- Reprints
- from Cracked (Major Publications, 1958 series) #27 (November 1962)
-
The TV Repairman Strikes Again!
comic story / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Bob Schochet (signed)
- Inks
- Bob Schochet (signed)
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- humor
Sports Smiles
cartoon / 2 pages
- Script
- John Severin (credited) (signed as
SEVERIN) - Pencils
- John Severin (credited) (signed as SEVERIN)
- Inks
- John Severin (credited) (signed as SEVERIN)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- humor; satire-parody; sports
- Reprints
- in Cracked (Major Publications, 1958 series) #95 (September 1971)
-
The Monsters Laugh It Up!
photo story / 2 pages
- Genre
- humor; satire-parody
- Reprints
- in Cracked (Major Publications, 1958 series) #74 (January 1969), #100 (May 1972)
- in Cracked Collectors' Edition (Major Publications, 1973 series) #[59] (July 1984)
- in Cracked Monster Party (Globe Communications, 1988 series) #14 (October 1991)
-
Hi-Fly-TV
comic story / 2 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- John Severin (signed as SEVERIN)
- Inks
- John Severin (signed as SEVERIN)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- humor; satire-parody
And, Of Course, the Airlines Will Soon Gear Their Advertising Thusly...
cartoon / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; satire-parody
The Breaking Point!
comic story / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Vic Martin (signed as Vic Martin)
- Inks
- Vic Martin (signed as Vic Martin)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- humor
- Synopsis
- After 57 years of marriage a couple is finally ready to get a divorce.
[no title indexed]
Shut-Ups / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Charlie Rodrigues (signed as Rodrigues)
- Inks
- Charlie Rodrigues (signed as Rodrigues)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I told you we'd never make money here!
- Genre
- humor
- Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
-
1.
["No more for me, bartender."]
-
2.
Contents
-
3.
[no title indexed]
Letters -
4.
Big Money in Imports!
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5.
The Real Secrets Behind Agent 0007
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6.
The Court Jester
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7.
Future Late Show Programs
-
8.
When Doctors Advertise!
-
9.
And You'll Be Seeing Some More Schmalhauser Tie-Ins...
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10.
Office Objects Laughs!
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11.
Reel Swingers
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12.
Throw-Away Everything
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13.
Famous Scenes from Great Monster Movies!
-
14.
["I think we underestimated these guys!"]
Cracked Cracks -
15.
Yellow Page Rage
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16.
Dear John Letters of History
-
17.
Flicks That Click!
-
18.
The TV Repairman Strikes Again!
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19.
Sports Smiles
-
20.
The Monsters Laugh It Up!
-
21.
Hi-Fly-TV
-
22.
And, Of Course, the Airlines Will Soon Gear Their Advertising Thusly...
-
23.
The Breaking Point!
-
24.
["I told you we'd never make money here!"]
Shut-Ups -
25.
Dartboard Decision-Maker
This issue was modified by, among others
- Nick Caputo
- Michael Hoskin
- Gary L. Watson (R.I.P.)
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