Zany #2
(December 1958)

Candar, 1958 Series
Price
0.25 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
Bi-monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Candar Publishing Co. Inc.
Editing
Carl Burgos (editor); Phyllis Yampolsky (art editor)

Issue Notes

Indexed from scanned copy at http://digitalcomicmuseum.com/

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bill Everett (signed)
Inks
Bill Everett (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor

Arrowed Shirts (Table of Contents: 1)

cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Don Orehek (signed)
Inks
Don Orehek (signed)
Letters
typeset

Genre
satire-parody
Reprints

Indexer Notes

On inside front cover.
Parody of Arrow shirt advertisements.

Table of Contents (Table of Contents: 2)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Time to Check Your Witch and Voodoo Supplies for Your Medicine-Man Chest (Table of Contents: 3)

cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
satire-parody

Stranger Than Strange (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
satire-parody

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Letters / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Maggie and Jizz (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Morris Waldinger (signed as M. W.)
Inks
Morris Waldinger (signed as M. W.)
Letters
typeset

Genre
satire-parody

Indexer Notes

Parody of Bringing Up Father.

Zany Inventions (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Joe Sinnott (signed as Sinnott)
Inks
Joe Sinnott (signed as Sinnott)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor
Reprints

I Am Who? (Table of Contents: 8)

activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Carl Burgos (signed as Burgos)
Inks
Carl Burgos (signed as Burgos)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor

Prince Val Runt (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Don Orehek (signed)
Inks
Don Orehek (signed)
Letters
typeset

Genre
satire-parody

Indexer Notes

Parody of Prince Valiant.

Pogoo (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
satire-parody

Indexer Notes

Parody of Pogo.

Gunspook (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Don Orehek (signed)
Inks
Don Orehek (signed)
Letters
typeset

Genre
satire-parody; western-frontier
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Parody of the television show 'Gunsmoke.'

The Inside Story of Women Wrestlers (Table of Contents: 12)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
satire-parody

Testimonial Dinner (Table of Contents: 13)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Carl Burgos (signed as Burgos)
Inks
Carl Burgos (signed as Burgos)
Letters
typeset

Genre
satire-parody

The Answer Man (Table of Contents: 14)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jim Roth (signed)
Inks
Jim Roth (signed)
Letters
typeset

Genre
satire-parody

The Grapevine (Table of Contents: 15)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor

Zwordo (Table of Contents: 16)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Carl Burgos (signed as Burgos)
Inks
Carl Burgos (signed as Burgos)
Letters
typeset

Genre
satire-parody; western-frontier
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Parody of Zorro.

The Robots Take Over (Table of Contents: 17)

cartoon / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor

A Day in the Life of Gassie! (Table of Contents: 18)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
satire-parody

Henri (Table of Contents: 19)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Carl Burgos (signed as Burgos)
Inks
Carl Burgos (signed as Burgos)
Letters
typeset

Genre
satire-parody

Indexer Notes

Parody of Carl Anderson's Henry.

The Dilemma of Doreen Dior (Table of Contents: 20)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Joe Sinnott (signed as Sinnott)
Inks
Joe Sinnott (signed as Sinnott)
Letters
typeset

Genre
satire-parody

The Fantom (Table of Contents: 21)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jim Roth (signed)
Inks
Jim Roth (signed)
Letters
typeset

Genre
satire-parody

Indexer Notes

Parody of Lee Falk's Phantom.

A Day in the Life of Mr. Adman (Table of Contents: 22)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
satire-parody

Flush Gordon (Table of Contents: 23)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
satire-parody; science fiction

Indexer Notes

Parody of Flash Gordon.

Dean Lewis and Jerry Martin Make Up (Table of Contents: 24)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
satire-parody

Indexer Notes

Satire of the 1956 Dean Martin/Jerry Lewis break up.

Horror House (Table of Contents: 25)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
satire-parody

Indexer Notes

Parody of advertisements for monster masks and accessories.

Crime Wave by Kids from Good Homes (Table of Contents: 26)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (signed)
Inks
Stan Goldberg (signed)
Letters
typeset

Genre
satire-parody

Rumple Room (Table of Contents: 27)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
satire-parody

Around Mars (Table of Contents: 28)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor

Joe Bazooka Retires (Table of Contents: 29)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
satire-parody

Cazee at the Bat (Table of Contents: 30)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
satire-parody; sports

A Dramatization (Table of Contents: 31) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Back to School Zany Book Labels (Table of Contents: 32)

activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

On back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. Arrowed Shirts
  3. 2. Table of Contents
  4. 3. Time to Check Your Witch and Voodoo Supplies for Your Medicine-Man Chest
  5. 4. Stranger Than Strange
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Letters
  7. 6. Maggie and Jizz
  8. 7. Zany Inventions
  9. 8. I Am Who?
  10. 9. Prince Val Runt
  11. 10. Pogoo
  12. 11. Gunspook
  13. 12. The Inside Story of Women Wrestlers
  14. 13. Testimonial Dinner
  15. 14. The Answer Man
  16. 15. The Grapevine
  17. 16. Zwordo
  18. 17. The Robots Take Over
  19. 18. A Day in the Life of Gassie!
  20. 19. Henri
  21. 20. The Dilemma of Doreen Dior
  22. 21. The Fantom
  23. 22. A Day in the Life of Mr. Adman
  24. 23. Flush Gordon
  25. 24. Dean Lewis and Jerry Martin Make Up
  26. 25. Horror House
  27. 26. Crime Wave by Kids from Good Homes
  28. 27. Rumple Room
  29. 28. Around Mars
  30. 29. Joe Bazooka Retires
  31. 30. Cazee at the Bat
  32. 31. A Dramatization
  33. 32. Back to School Zany Book Labels
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Nick Caputo
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Richard Thomson