Sick #v5#2 [32]
(November 1964)

Prize, 1960 Series
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Volume
5
Price
0.25 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly except January; April; July and October
On-sale Date
1964-09-03
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Headline Publications Inc.
Editing
Joe Simon (credited) (editor); Bob Powell (credited) (art director); Dee Caruso (credited) (feature editor); Jack O'Brien (credited) (production)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from 1967 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

The Adventures of Huckleberry Fink (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jack Davis (signed)
Inks
Jack Davis (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor
Characters
Huckleberry Fink

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

photo story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photograph)
Inks
? (photograph)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Lyndon, did you turn off the lights again?
Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

On inside front cover.

In This Issue (Table of Contents: 2)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
various
Inks
various
Letters
typeset

Make Me a Star (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Sickcerely Yours / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Simon ?
Pencils
various
Inks
various
Letters
typeset

Celebrity Bubblegum Cards (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Reprints

Trojan Horse (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody

The Wings of the Dove -- an Interview with Ian Fleming (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Dee Caruso (credited)
Pencils
Angelo Torres (credited)
Inks
Angelo Torres (credited)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody

Headlines to Great Art (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Paul Laikin (credited)
Pencils
various
Inks
various
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Sick, Sick World / text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
We swear we actually saw this interview on a TV news show:
Genre
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

cartoon / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
Charlie Rodrigues (signed as rodrigues)
Pencils
Charlie Rodrigues (signed as rodrigues)
Inks
Charlie Rodrigues (signed as rodrigues)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I didn't mean to hurt him!
Genre
humor
Synopsis
A man on trial asserts he didn't mean to hurt his victim, despite the weapon being an immense club.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

cartoon / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
Salo (signed as Salo)
Pencils
Salo (signed as Salo)
Inks
Salo (signed as Salo)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I understand you're holding Olympic tryouts up here.
Genre
humor
Synopsis
A man complains about his neighbor's noisy party by pretending the Olympic tryouts are going on in his apartment.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

cartoon / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
? [as Frank] (signed)
Pencils
? [as Frank] (signed)
Inks
? [as Frank] (signed)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I realize by now I'm not Napoleon.
Genre
humor
Synopsis
An analyst's patient has decided he's not Napoleon - he's the analyst.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

cartoon / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
Ted Trogdon (signed as Ted Trogdon)
Pencils
Ted Trogdon (signed as Ted Trogdon)
Inks
Ted Trogdon (signed as Ted Trogdon)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I think I'd better be getting back into my cake.
Genre
humor
Synopsis
A dancer from a cake has been romancing a baker.

Working Out Today's Problems Through the Comics (Table of Contents: 14)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody

Indexer Notes

Parodies of Dick Tracy, Winnie Winkle and Tarzan.

The Agent (Table of Contents: 15)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gray Morrow (credited)
Inks
Gray Morrow (credited)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody

Insecurity Is a Hole in the Blanket (Table of Contents: 16)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody

633 Squadron (Table of Contents: 17)

Movie Spoof / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photographs)
Inks
? (photographs)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody

The African Queen (Table of Contents: 18)

Huckleberry Fink / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Vic Martin (signed as Vic Martin)
Inks
Vic Martin (signed as Vic Martin)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor
Characters
Huckleberry Fink

Artist's Model (Table of Contents: 19)

Huckleberry Fink / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Vic Martin (signed as Vic Martin)
Inks
Vic Martin (signed as Vic Martin)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor
Characters
Huckleberry Fink

Tennis, Anyone? (Table of Contents: 20)

Huckleberry Fink / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Vic Martin (signed as Vic Martin)
Inks
Vic Martin (signed as Vic Martin)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor
Characters
Huckleberry Fink

Career Blazers (Table of Contents: 21)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody

Specialized Magazines for Women (Table of Contents: 22)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody

Civilian Fliers (Table of Contents: 23)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gray Morrow (credited)
Inks
Gray Morrow (credited)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody

LBJ Birthday Party (Table of Contents: 24)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Characters
Lyndon Johnson

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 25)

photo story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photograph)
Inks
? (photograph)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Take it out there and ram it up his what?
Genre
humor

Special New York Report (Table of Contents: 26)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody

Pan Am Heliport (Table of Contents: 27)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody

Stick 'em Up! (Table of Contents: 28)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody

At Home at the Fair (Table of Contents: 29)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob Powell (credited)
Inks
Bob Powell (credited)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody

Mailbox Nameplates (Table of Contents: 30)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

On inside back cover.

Enjoy Thanksgiving! (Table of Contents: 31)

cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

On back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Adventures of Huckleberry Fink
  2. 1. ["Lyndon, did you turn off the lights again?"]
  3. 2. In This Issue
  4. 3. Make Me a Star
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Sickcerely Yours
  6. 5. Celebrity Bubblegum Cards
  7. 6. Trojan Horse
  8. 7. The Wings of the Dove -- an Interview with Ian Fleming
  9. 8. Headlines to Great Art
  10. 9. ["We swear we actually saw this interview on a TV news show:"]
    Sick, Sick World
  11. 10. ["I didn't mean to hurt him!"]
  12. 11. ["I understand you're holding Olympic tryouts up here."]
  13. 12. ["I realize by now I'm not Napoleon."]
  14. 13. ["I think I'd better be getting back into my cake."]
  15. 14. Working Out Today's Problems Through the Comics
  16. 15. The Agent
  17. 16. Insecurity Is a Hole in the Blanket
  18. 17. 633 Squadron
    Movie Spoof
  19. 18. The African Queen
    Huckleberry Fink
  20. 19. Artist's Model
    Huckleberry Fink
  21. 20. Tennis, Anyone?
    Huckleberry Fink
  22. 21. Career Blazers
  23. 22. Specialized Magazines for Women
  24. 23. Civilian Fliers
  25. 24. LBJ Birthday Party
  26. 25. ["Take it out there and ram it up his what?"]
  27. 26. Special New York Report
  28. 27. Pan Am Heliport
  29. 28. Stick 'em Up!
  30. 29. At Home at the Fair
  31. 30. Mailbox Nameplates
  32. 31. Enjoy Thanksgiving!
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Nick Caputo
  • Steve Coates
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Gary L. Watson (R.I.P.)