Cracked
#150
(May 1978)
Major Publications,
1958 Series
- Price
- 0.60 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly except February, April, June
- On-sale Date
- 1978
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Major Magazines Inc.
- Editing
- Robert Sproul (credited as Robert C. Sproul) (editor, publisher); Bill Sproul (credited) (associate editor)
Close Encounters of the Worst Kind!
cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- John Severin (signed)
- Inks
- John Severin (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- humor; satire-parody
- Characters
- Sylvester P. Smythe
Indexer Notes
Parody of the film 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind.'
Contents
table of contents / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Credits on this page - Writers: Joe Catalano, George Gladir, John Clements, Elaine Ozimok. Artists: John Severin, Bill Ward, Howard Nostrand, Bruce Day, Warren Sattler, Don Orehek.
Close Encounters of the Worst Kind
comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- John Severin (signed as Michael Severin)
- Inks
- John Severin (signed as Michael Severin)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- humor; satire-parody; science fiction
- Reprints
-
in Cracked Collectors' Edition (Globe Communications, 1985 series) #65 (February 1986), #90 (April 1992)
-
Indexer Notes
Parody of the film 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind.'
The Cracked Guide to Paddleball
comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Warren Sattler (signed as Warren Sattler)
- Inks
- Warren Sattler (signed as Warren Sattler)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- humor; satire-parody
- Reprints
- in Giant Cracked (Major Publications, 1965 series) #39 (October 1984)
-
If the Carter Family Became TV Regulars
comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- humor; satire-parody
- Characters
- Jimmy Carter
- Synopsis
- Jimmy Carter and his family become characters on various popular television programs.
- Reprints
- in Cracked Collectors' Edition (Major Publications, 1973 series) #[40] (February 1981)
-
Other Self-Service Businesses
comic story / 3 pages
- Genre
- humor; satire-parody
- Reprints
- in Giant Cracked (Major Publications, 1965 series) #39 (October 1984)
-
The Cracked Guide to Martial Arts
comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- John Severin (signed as Sean Severin)
- Inks
- John Severin (signed as Sean Severin)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- humor; martial arts; satire-parody
- Reprints
- in Super Cracked (Globe Communications, 1985 series) #30 (Spring 1986)
- in Cracked Digest (Globe Communications, 1986 series) #5 (October 1987)
-
Good Tymes
comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Howard Nostrand (signed as Howard Nostrand)
- Inks
- Howard Nostrand (signed as Howard Nostrand)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- humor; satire-parody
Indexer Notes
Parody of the television series 'Good Times.'
Cracked Interviews the Souvenir King
Cracked Interviews / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; satire-parody
- Characters
- Nanny Dickering
[no title indexed]
Shut-Ups / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Don Orehek (signed as Don Orehek)
- Inks
- Don Orehek (signed as Don Orehek)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Gee, Sal! Imagine you getting a Hollywood contract!
- Genre
- humor
- Reprints
Florida Lowaleah Race Track June 4, 1972
Great Moments / cartoon / 1 page
- Script
- Howard Nostrand (signed as Howard Nostrand)
- Pencils
- Howard Nostrand (signed as Howard Nostrand)
- Inks
- Howard Nostrand (signed as Howard Nostrand)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- humor; satire-parody
- Reprints
- in Cracked (Major Publications, 1958 series) #209 (January 1985)
- in Cracked Collectors' Edition (Globe Communications, 1985 series) #78 (April 1989)
-
Indexer Notes
On back cover.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Close Encounters of the Worst Kind!
-
1.
Contents
-
2.
[no title indexed]
Lettuce from Our Readers -
3.
Help Sylvester Fight Inflation!
-
4.
Close Encounters of the Worst Kind
-
5.
The Cracked Guide to Paddleball
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6.
Cowtown
-
7.
The Cracked World of Hospitals
-
8.
A Cracked Look at a Ski Lodge
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9.
If the Carter Family Became TV Regulars
-
10.
Other Self-Service Businesses
-
11.
The Cracked Guide to Martial Arts
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12.
Good Tymes
-
13.
Cracked Interviews the Souvenir King
Cracked Interviews -
14.
["Gee, Sal! Imagine you getting a Hollywood contract!"]
Shut-Ups -
15.
Florida Lowaleah Race Track June 4, 1972
Great Moments
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- Nick Caputo
- Bill Devine
- Gregory Fischer
- Katy Hayhurst
- Michael Hoskin
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