Spoof #5
(May 1973)

Marvel, 1970 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.20 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1973-02-20
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Printer
Printed in the U.S.A.
Editing
Roy Thomas (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from The Comic Reader #93, January 1973.

Nut Gallery! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Marie Severin (signed as Sev.)
Inks
Herb Trimpe (signed as Trimpe)
Colors
Marie Severin ?
Letters
John Costanza; Morrie Kuramoto

Genre
satire-parody
Characters
Rod Surly; Ted Kennedy; Joe Namath; Woody Allen

Indexer Notes

Satire of Rod Serling's TV show "Night Gallery."

Nut Gallery (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Stuart Schwartzberg (credited as Stu Schwartzberg)
Pencils
Marie Severin (credited)
Inks
Herb Trimpe (credited)
Colors
Marie Severin ?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Job Number
1346-Z
Genre
humor; satire-parody
Characters
Rod Surly

Indexer Notes

Parody of television series "Night Gallery."

What If... Celebrities Were the Last People on Earth? (Table of Contents: 2)

What If? / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Marv Wolfman (credited)
Pencils
Marie Severin (credited)
Inks
John Costanza (credited)
Colors
Marie Severin ?
Letters
John Costanza (credited)

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Characters
Snoopy; Julia Children; Coward Hosell; Boob Hope

177Sick! (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Marv Wolfman (credited)
Pencils
Win Mortimer (credited)
Inks
Win Mortimer (credited)
Colors
Marie Severin (credited)
Letters
John Costanza (credited)

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Characters
Ben Franklin; Tom Jefferson; John Adams; Patrick Henry; Benedict Arnold; George McGovern; Edmund
Muskie; Spiro Agnew; Richard Nixon

Indexer Notes

Parody of musical "1776."

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

Don't Goof! Write Spoof! / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Steve Gerber ?
Pencils
Rich Buckler
Inks
Frank Giacoia ?
Colors
?
Letters
John Costanza; typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters page includes a half-page ad for Dracula Lives.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Nut Gallery!
  2. 1. Nut Gallery
  3. 2. What If... Celebrities Were the Last People on Earth?
    What If?
  4. 3. 177Sick!
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Don't Goof! Write Spoof!
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Nick Caputo
  • Steve Coates
  • Terry Collier
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Dan Kocher
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Tanya Schuehle
  • Jim Stangas
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Karl Wilcox