Zany #3
(March 1959)

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bill Everett (signed as Everett)
Inks
Bill Everett (signed as Everett)
Colors
?

Genre
humor
Characters
Wolfman; Frankenstein; Dracula
Reprints

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

comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Look Mommy..I don't have cavities!
Genre
humor; satire-parody

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dick Richards ?
Pencils
? (illustrations)
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Stranger than Strange (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
humor; satire-parody

Smilin' Mac (Table of Contents: 4)

Smilin' Mac / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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

Genre
humor; satire-parody

The Case of the Screaming Chicken Flicker! (Table of Contents: 5)

Mike Monster - Private Eye / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dick Briefer
Inks
Dick Briefer
Letters
?

Genre
humor; satire-parody

Indexer Notes

art ID by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.

Ally Oops (Table of Contents: 6)

Ally Oops / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; satire-parody

The Truth About People (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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

Genre
humor; satire-parody

Ahchee (Table of Contents: 8)

Ahchee / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ed Winiarski (signed)
Inks
Ed Winiarski (signed)
Letters
?

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Characters
Ahchee; Mudhead; Vonnie; Betsy

Your Snoopin' Reporter (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Pete Costanza ?
Inks
Pete Costanza ?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; satire-parody

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

advertisement / 2 pages (report information)

The Katzenpajama Kids (Table of Contents: 11)

Katzenpajama Kids / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; satire-parody

Buck Dogers (Table of Contents: 12)

Buck Dogers / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
humor; satire-parody

Brunch and Burps with a Hollywood Couple (Table of Contents: 13)

Louella Persons in Hollywood / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (illustrations)
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody

Steve Canyou (Table of Contents: 14)

Steve Canyou / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; satire-parody

Zany Brainbusters (Table of Contents: 15)

Picture Puzzles to go Zany by / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; satire-parody

Abbie'n Splats (Table of Contents: 16)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Forte
Inks
John Forte
Letters
?

Genre
humor; satire-parody

Indexer Notes

art ID by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.

Big Ben Built (Table of Contents: 17)

Big Ben Built / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; satire-parody

Sure-Fire-7-Day-Reducing-Diet (Table of Contents: 18)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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

Genre
humor; satire-parody

Wherever there's a Man... (Table of Contents: 19)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Synopsis
Marlboro parody called Maulbury.
Reprints

Eliminate Your Skin Worries! (Table of Contents: 20)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bill Everett
Inks
Bill Everett
Letters
?

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Synopsis
skin cream parody ad
Reprints

This Man Is Lucky! (Table of Contents: 21)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Synopsis
Travelers Checks called Travlers Checques ad parody

New Polka Dot Toothpaste with Magic Polka Dots (Table of Contents: 22)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Paul Reinman (signed)
Inks
Paul Reinman (signed)
Letters
?

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Synopsis
ad parody
Reprints

Mavertrick (Table of Contents: 23)

Mavertrick / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

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

Genre
humor; satire-parody

Indexer Notes

Eisenhower character mistakenly is shown calling him Maverick.

DADDY-O and me (Table of Contents: 24)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (illustrations)
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody

Steve Canyou (Table of Contents: 25)

Steve Canyou / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; satire-parody

Limited Warfare (Table of Contents: 26)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Friedman (signed Friedman)
Inks
Friedman
Letters
?

Genre
humor; satire-parody

People Are Humorous (Table of Contents: 27)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Carl Burgos ?
Inks
Carl Burgos ?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; satire-parody

Indexer Notes

art ID by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 28)

Letters / text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (illustrations)
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Synopsis
fake letters to Zany

Mansnake the Magician (Table of Contents: 29)

Mansnake the Magician / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Forte
Inks
John Forte
Letters
?

Genre
humor; satire-parody

Indexer Notes

art ID by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.

These People Are Happy! (Table of Contents: 30) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 31)

Zany Greeting Cards / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
humor; satire-parody

Fanny Hill (Table of Contents: 32)

comic story / 0 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dick Briefer (sourced)
Inks
Dick Briefer (sourced)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Characters
Fanny Hill
Synopsis
Pin-up calendar parody of Hilda calendars by Duane Bryers.

Indexer Notes

Unknown how this sequence fits into the book. "Behaving Madly" (IDW Publishing, 2017), by Ger Apeldoorn and Craig Yoe, includes this as a 2-page sequence. But our current index cannot fit 2 additional pages into its stated 52.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. ["Look Mommy..I don't have cavities!"]
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
  4. 3. Stranger than Strange
  5. 4. Smilin' Mac
    Smilin' Mac
  6. 5. The Case of the Screaming Chicken Flicker!
    Mike Monster - Private Eye
  7. 6. Ally Oops
    Ally Oops
  8. 7. The Truth About People
  9. 8. Ahchee
    Ahchee
  10. 9. Your Snoopin' Reporter
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
  12. 11. The Katzenpajama Kids
    Katzenpajama Kids
  13. 12. Buck Dogers
    Buck Dogers
  14. 13. Brunch and Burps with a Hollywood Couple
    Louella Persons in Hollywood
  15. 14. Steve Canyou
    Steve Canyou
  16. 15. Zany Brainbusters
    Picture Puzzles to go Zany by
  17. 16. Abbie'n Splats
  18. 17. Big Ben Built
    Big Ben Built
  19. 18. Sure-Fire-7-Day-Reducing-Diet
  20. 19. Wherever there's a Man...
  21. 20. Eliminate Your Skin Worries!
  22. 21. This Man Is Lucky!
  23. 22. New Polka Dot Toothpaste with Magic Polka Dots
  24. 23. Mavertrick
    Mavertrick
  25. 24. DADDY-O and me
  26. 25. Steve Canyou
    Steve Canyou
  27. 26. Limited Warfare
  28. 27. People Are Humorous
  29. 28. [no title indexed]
    Letters
  30. 29. Mansnake the Magician
    Mansnake the Magician
  31. 30. These People Are Happy!
  32. 31. [no title indexed]
    Zany Greeting Cards
  33. 32. Fanny Hill
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  • Katie
  • Craig Delich
  • Michael Hoskin
  • James Ludwig
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Van Dore