(April 1979)

EC, 1952 Series
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Volume:
?
Price:
0.60 USD
Pages:
52
Indicia frequency:
?
Indicia Publisher:
?
Brand:
?
ISBN:
?
Barcode:
?
Editing:
Albert B. Feldstein; Jerry DeFuccio (associate editor); Nick Meglin (associate editor)
Format:
Standard Golden Age U.S. (#1-23); Magazine size (#24 onward); saddle-stitched; glossy cover; full color (#1-23); Black & White (#24-?); full color again (#? - onward)

Issue Notes

John Putnam is art director. Leonard Brenner does production.


[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Alfred E. Neuman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Norman Mingo (painting, signed)
Inks:
Norman Mingo (painting, signed)
Colors:
Norman Mingo (painting, signed)
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
Satire
Characters:
Alfred E. Neuman

[Table of Contents] (Table of Contents)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Letters Dept. (Table of Contents)

Letters Dept. / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from readers - Joe Jacobsen, John O'Leary, Mitchel Silpa, Rob Whitehouse, Stephen Dobanski, Jack Herbert Wilson, Pat Morgan Riordan, Mrs. Robert Brost, Lisa A. Barone, Bill & Sarita McCaw, Heidi Bender, Frank Russo, Alfred Carlos, Joe English, E. Nelson Bridwell (from DC Comics); Dino Salvadore, Andy Roth, Cathy Ehrhardt, Timothy O. Lane and Melissa Hart.


Heaving Can Wait (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Stan Hart
Pencils:
Mort Drucker
Inks:
Mort Drucker
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Satire
Characters:
Joe Pendulum; Leo Farmwork; Moxie; Mr. Jordumb; Richard Nixon (cameo); Tommy Junket
Synopsis:
A satire of the movie HEAVEN CAN WAIT.

Don Martin Dept. Part I: Early One Morning Down in South America (Table of Contents)

Don Martin Department / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Don Martin
Pencils:
Don Martin
Inks:
Don Martin
Letters:
Don Martin

Content Information

Genre:
Satire

Who Killed the Country? (Table of Contents)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Frank Jacobs
Pencils:
Bob Clarke
Inks:
Bob Clarke
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Satire
Reprints:

Second Opinions in Non-Medical Cases (Table of Contents)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Dennis Snee
Pencils:
Paul Coker
Inks:
Paul Coker
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Satire

The Lighter Side of... Surprises (Table of Contents)

The Lighter Side of... / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Dave Berg
Pencils:
Dave Berg
Inks:
Dave Berg
Letters:
Dave Berg ?

Content Information

Genre:
Satire

Don Martin Dept. Part II: One Magical Day in Modern Baghdad (Table of Contents)

Don Martin Department / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Don Martin
Pencils:
Don Martin
Inks:
Don Martin
Letters:
Don Martin

Content Information

Genre:
Satire

Comparison Tests in Every Day Life (Table of Contents)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Larry Siegel
Pencils:
Jack Rickard
Inks:
Jack Rickard
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Satire

A Mad Look at Tarzan... Today (Table of Contents)

A Mad Look at / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Don Edwing
Pencils:
Jack Davis
Inks:
Jack Davis
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Satire

TV Spin-Offs Yet to Come (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Tom Koch
Pencils:
Harry North, Esq.
Inks:
Harry North, Esq.
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Satire
Synopsis:
Spin-offs are Squiggy; Stavros; Carlton; Welcome Back, Horshack; The Truly Odd Couple; Rooster; Wojohowicz; Jedediah Jones; Still More Osmonds Yet; Bosley and Prime Time Sermonette.

The Carterbury Tales (Table of Contents)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Lou Silverstone
Pencils:
George Woodbridge
Inks:
George Woodbridge
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Satire
Characters:
Jimmy Carter; Billy Carter; Ted Kennedy; Ronald Reagen; Walter Mondale

Everyday Scenes We'd Love to See (Table of Contents)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Dick DeBartolo
Pencils:
Al Jaffee
Inks:
Al Jaffee
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Satire

This Issue's Proposed Mad Medals... to be Presented to Deserving Corporate Executives (Table of Contents)

This Issue's Proposed Mad Medals... to be Presented to / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Al Jaffee
Pencils:
Al Jaffee
Inks:
Al Jaffee
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Satire

Mad "Scratch 'N' Sniff" Strips (Table of Contents)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Henry Clark
Pencils:
Henry Clark
Inks:
Henry Clark
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Satire

The Eyes of Lurid Mess (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Larry Siegel
Pencils:
Angelo Torres
Inks:
Angelo Torres
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Satire
Characters:
Lurid Mess; Inane Gazelle (dies); Charlie Brown (cameo); Count von Count (cameo); Ronald; Microbe
Synopsis:
Satire of the movie EYES OF LAURA MARS.

Don Martin Dept. Part III: One Evening in an Ohio Bus Station (Table of Contents)

Don Martin Department / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Don Martin
Pencils:
Don Martin
Inks:
Don Martin
Letters:
Don Martin

Content Information

Genre:
Satire

What Great Star are We All Eagerly Waiting to Applaud? (Table of Contents)

Mad Fold-In / activity / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Al Jaffee
Pencils:
Al Jaffee
Inks:
Al Jaffee
Colors:
Al Jaffee ?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Satire

Indexer Notes

Inside backcover and in color. Answer is: Solar energy.


["Bartender... gi'me a double!"] (Table of Contents)

(backcovers) *do not use* / *please fix* / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Don Edwing
Pencils:
Don Martin
Inks:
Don Martin
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Satire

Drawn-Out Dramas (Table of Contents)

Drawn-Out Dramas / filler / 0 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Sergio Aragones
Pencils:
Sergio Aragones
Inks:
Sergio Aragones
Letters:
Sergio Aragones

Content Information

Genre:
Satire

Indexer Notes

No page count as gags appear in various places around the magazine.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. [Table of Contents]
  2. 2. Letters Dept.
    Letters Dept.
  3. 3. Heaving Can Wait
  4. 4. Don Martin Dept. Part I: Early One Morning Down in South America
    Don Martin Department
  5. 5. Who Killed the Country?
  6. 6. Second Opinions in Non-Medical Cases
  7. 7. The Lighter Side of... Surprises
    The Lighter Side of...
  8. 8. Don Martin Dept. Part II: One Magical Day in Modern Baghdad
    Don Martin Department
  9. 9. Comparison Tests in Every Day Life
  10. 10. A Mad Look at Tarzan... Today
    A Mad Look at
  11. 11. TV Spin-Offs Yet to Come
  12. 12. The Carterbury Tales
  13. 13. Everyday Scenes We'd Love to See
  14. 14. This Issue's Proposed Mad Medals... to be Presented to Deserving Corporate Executives
    This Issue's Proposed Mad Medals... to be Presented to
  15. 15. Mad "Scratch 'N' Sniff" Strips
  16. 16. The Eyes of Lurid Mess
  17. 17. Don Martin Dept. Part III: One Evening in an Ohio Bus Station
    Don Martin Department
  18. 18. What Great Star are We All Eagerly Waiting to Applaud?
    Mad Fold-In
  19. 19. ["Bartender... gi'me a double!"]
  20. 20. Drawn-Out Dramas
    Drawn-Out Dramas
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