Cracked #137
(November 1976)

Major Publications, 1958 Series
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Price
0.50 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly except February, April, June, December
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Major Magazines Inc.
Editing
Robert Sproul (credited as Robert C. Sproul) (editor, publisher); Michael Ricigliano (associate editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
John Severin (signed)
Inks
John Severin (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Characters
Sylvester P. Smythe

Contents (Table of Contents: 1)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
various
Inks
various
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Credits as printed on this page - Writers: Joe Catalano, George Gladir, Epstein's Mother. Artists: John Severin, Bill Ward, Sururi Gumen, Don Orehek, Bill Dubay, Ricig.

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

Lettuce from Our Readers / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
various
Inks
various
Letters
typeset

How the Kotter Gang Spent Their Summer Vacation (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Severin (signed as SEVERIN)
Inks
John Severin (signed as SEVERIN)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody

Indexer Notes

Parody of the television series 'Welcome Back, Kotter.'

Godzilla vs the Towering Inferno (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Su Gumen (signed as Sururi)
Inks
Su Gumen (signed as Sururi)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Characters
Godzilla
Synopsis
Firefighters must rescue people from a skyscraper set on fire by Godzilla.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Parody of Godzilla and the film 'The Towering Inferno.'

As the General, Young, and Restless Hospital Turns (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bill Ward (signed as WARD)
Inks
Bill Ward (signed as WARD)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Parody of the television series 'General Hospital' and 'The Young and the Restless.'

Cracked Methods for Repairing Your Car Inexpensively (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bill DuBay (signed)
Inks
Bill DuBay (signed)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Reprints

Problems and Solutions (Table of Contents: 7)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Severin (illustrations)
Inks
John Severin (illustrations)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody

Indexer Notes

Parody of the television series 'Happy Days.'

If the American Revolution Happened Today... (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

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

Genre
humor; satire-parody

A Cracked Look at a Wrestling Match (Table of Contents: 9)

A Cracked Look / cartoon / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bill Ward (signed as WARD)
Inks
Bill Ward (signed as WARD)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody; sports
Reprints

Beach Blanket Party (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Severin (signed as SEVERIN)
Inks
John Severin (signed as SEVERIN)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Reprints

How to Make Baseball More Interesting (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bill Ward (signed as WARD)
Inks
Bill Ward (signed as WARD)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody; sports
Reprints
Keywords
baseball

W. C. Fields Laff-in (Table of Contents: 12)

photo story / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
humor
Reprints

If the Fonz Guest Starred on Other Shows (Table of Contents: 13)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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

Genre
humor; satire-parody

Cracked's Favorite TV Scenes from Last Season (Table of Contents: 14)

photo story / 3 pages (report information)

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

Genre
humor
Reprints

Cracked Interviews the Art King (Table of Contents: 15)

Cracked Interviews / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Catalano
Pencils
John Severin (signed as Nireves)
Inks
John Severin (signed as Nireves)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Characters
Nanny Dickering
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Script credit from Cracked Collectors' Edition (Globe Communications Corp., 1985 series) #69.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16)

Shut-Ups / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Michael Ricigliano (signed)
Inks
Michael Ricigliano (signed)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
It's no use, guys - I-I-I - can't hold out any longer!
Genre
humor

Great Moments in History (Table of Contents: 17)

Great Moments / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Michael Ricigliano (signed)
Pencils
Michael Ricigliano (signed)
Inks
Michael Ricigliano (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Synopsis
Invention of the babysitter.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

On back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. Contents
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Lettuce from Our Readers
  4. 3. How the Kotter Gang Spent Their Summer Vacation
  5. 4. Godzilla vs the Towering Inferno
  6. 5. As the General, Young, and Restless Hospital Turns
  7. 6. Cracked Methods for Repairing Your Car Inexpensively
  8. 7. Problems and Solutions
  9. 8. If the American Revolution Happened Today...
  10. 9. A Cracked Look at a Wrestling Match
    A Cracked Look
  11. 10. Beach Blanket Party
  12. 11. How to Make Baseball More Interesting
  13. 12. W. C. Fields Laff-in
  14. 13. If the Fonz Guest Starred on Other Shows
  15. 14. Cracked's Favorite TV Scenes from Last Season
  16. 15. Cracked Interviews the Art King
    Cracked Interviews
  17. 16. ["It's no use, guys - I-I-I - can't hold out any longer!"]
    Shut-Ups
  18. 17. Great Moments in History
    Great Moments
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Boris Ammerlaan
  • Nick Caputo
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Michael Hoskin