Cracked #233
(January 1988)

Globe Communications, 1985 Series
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Price
1.35 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly except February, April, June and December
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Globe Communications Corp.
Barcode
027100062547 01
Editing
Mort Todd (credited as Michael Delle-Femine) (editor-in-chief); Barry Shapiro (credited) (art director)

Movie Mania! (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; Nanny Dickering; Talking Blob

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

Ye Hang Ups / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
John Severin
Pencils
John Severin
Inks
John Severin
Colors
?
Letters
John Severin

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Put the duke in a cell with a good view...
Genre
humor; historical
Synopsis
A duke is put in a cell with a view - unfortunately he's manacled with the window behind him.

Indexer Notes

On inside front cover.
Includes an appearance by Severin's Siamese cat.

Cracked Contents (Table of Contents: 2)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
various
Inks
various
Letters
typeset

One Day in Russia (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Roger Brown (credited)
Pencils
Michael Ricigliano (credited as Mike Ricigliano)
Inks
Michael Ricigliano (credited as Mike Ricigliano)

Genre
humor
Synopsis
A Russian man on a work crew in a prison is granted a pardon. He's put on a work crew identical to the one in prison.

Untouchy Bulls***! (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Mort Todd (credited)
Pencils
John Severin (credited)
Inks
John Severin (credited)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; crime; satire-parody

Indexer Notes

Parody of the movie 'The Untouchables.'

Winfrah Oprey! (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Peter Bagge (signed)
Pencils
Bill Wray (signed)
Inks
Bill Wray (signed)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Reprints

Bon Jovi vs. Bruce! (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Caruso (credited)
Pencils
Frank Caruso (credited)
Inks
Frank Caruso (credited)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody

.007 Devices That Bombed! (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Mort Todd (credited as Eel O'Brian)
Pencils
Bob Orzechowski (credited as Rob Orzechowski)
Inks
Bob Orzechowski (credited as Rob Orzechowski)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody; spy
Characters
James Bomd; Q
Synopsis
The new James Bomd is given a tour through useful gadgets by Q.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

James Bond parody.

Inyerface (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob Fingerman (signed)
Inks
Bob Fingerman (signed)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody; science fiction

Indexer Notes

Parody of the film 'Innerspace.'

Progress of a Cracked Technophile! (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Peter Bagge (credited)
Pencils
John Severin (credited)
Inks
John Severin (credited)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Characters
Sylvester P. Smythe
Reprints

Premedator (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Loren Fleming (credited)
Pencils
Bill Wray (credited)
Inks
Bill Wray (credited)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody; science fiction
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Parody of the movie 'Predator.'

Beverly Hills Slop II (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Catalano (credited)
Pencils
Walter Brogan (credited as Wally Brogan)
Inks
Walter Brogan (credited as Wally Brogan)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody

Indexer Notes

Parody of the movie 'Beverly Hills Cop II.'

How the Movies Wrecked Supedupman (Table of Contents: 12)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Mort Todd (credited)
Pencils
Rick Altergott (credited)
Inks
Rick Altergott (credited)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody; superhero
Characters
Supedupman
Synopsis
A review of the four "Supedupman" movies and how the franchise fell into ruin.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Parody of the Superman film franchise.

Robocop-Out (Table of Contents: 13)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
John Arcudi (credited)
Pencils
Mark Pacella (credited)
Inks
Mark Pacella (credited)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody; science fiction

Indexer Notes

Parody of the movie 'Robocop.'

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14)

Cracked Letters / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
various
Inks
various
Letters
typeset

Cracked Busts Out with th' Rap King (Table of Contents: 15)

Cracked Interviews / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob Fingerman (credited)
Inks
Bob Fingerman (credited)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Characters
Nanny Dickering

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

Shut-Ups / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hey, man! Are you sure this is the right way to cook a pizza?
Genre
humor

Cracked Crew (Table of Contents: 17)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bob Fingerman (signed)
Inks
Bob Fingerman (signed)
Colors
?

Genre
humor
Characters
Sylvester P. Smythe

Indexer Notes

On inside back cover.

Sylvester Pee-Wee Smythe (Table of Contents: 18)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bill Wray (credited, signed)
Inks
Bill Wray (credited, signed)
Colors
?

Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

On back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Movie Mania!
  2. 1. ["Put the duke in a cell with a good view..."]
    Ye Hang Ups
  3. 2. Cracked Contents
  4. 3. One Day in Russia
  5. 4. Untouchy Bulls***!
  6. 5. Winfrah Oprey!
  7. 6. Bon Jovi vs. Bruce!
  8. 7. .007 Devices That Bombed!
  9. 8. Inyerface
  10. 9. Progress of a Cracked Technophile!
  11. 10. Premedator
  12. 11. Beverly Hills Slop II
  13. 12. How the Movies Wrecked Supedupman
  14. 13. Robocop-Out
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Cracked Letters
  16. 15. Cracked Busts Out with th' Rap King
    Cracked Interviews
  17. 16. ["Hey, man! Are you sure this is the right way to cook a pizza?"]
    Shut-Ups
  18. 17. Cracked Crew
  19. 18. Sylvester Pee-Wee Smythe
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  • Nick Caputo
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Thomas Johnson