Help! #v1#1
(August 1960)

Warren, 1960 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.35 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1960-07-12
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
General Promotions Co. Inc.
Editing
Harvey Kurtzman (editor); Gloria Steinem (editorial assistant)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from 1960 Books and Pamphlets, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Colors
? (photo)
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Comedian Sid Caesar is the model in the cover photo.

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

illustration / 2 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Kissies

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

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
It's not our best room

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

illustration / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Harvey Kurtzman ?
Pencils
? (photos)
Inks
? (photos)
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

This is a sequence of half- and full-page news photos and movie stills with humorous captions added.

This Is Help! (Table of Contents: 4)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
Harvey Kurtzman
Pencils
? (photos)
Inks
? (photos)
Letters
typeset

The Way Out (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Arnold Roth
Pencils
Arnold Roth
Inks
Arnold Roth

Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
Harvey Kurtzman ?
Pencils
Gustave Doré
Inks
Gustave Doré
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Come out NOW!

Hunting Problem! (Table of Contents: 7)

text story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Sheckley
Pencils
Richard Powers
Inks
Richard Powers
Letters
typeset

Reprints
  • From Galaxy Science Fiction magazine, Sept. 1955.

Vital Events in America (Table of Contents: 8)

photo story / 3 pages (report information)

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

Gypsy's Revenge (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
H. M. Bateman
Inks
H. M. Bateman

The Great Chariot Race -- Ben Hur (Table of Contents: 10)

photo story / 1 page (report information)

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

Far Eastern Imports Imperil U.S. Products (Table of Contents: 11)

photo story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
? [as Everett Alert]
Pencils
? (photos)
Inks
? (photos)
Letters
typeset

Events You Don't Never Hear About (Table of Contents: 12)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Davis
Inks
Jack Davis
Letters
typeset

Yahaha's (Table of Contents: 13)

photo story / 1 page (report information)

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

Monuments to Great Events (Table of Contents: 14)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Letters
typeset

Television Tangle (Table of Contents: 15)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bill Elder
Inks
Bill Elder
Letters
typeset

Reprints

The Fever (Table of Contents: 16)

text story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Rod Serling
Letters
typeset

Reprints
  • From Stories from the Twilight Zone (Bantam Books, New York, 1960).

Do People Go to the Movies to See Dirty Water?! (Table of Contents: 17)

illustration / 3 pages (report information)

Script
? [as Rip Van Crinkle]
Pencils
? (photos)
Inks
? (photos)
Letters
typeset

Will Religion Be an Issue in the Coming Election? (Table of Contents: 18)

photo story / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? (photos)
Inks
? (photos)
Letters
typeset

Fisher's Futurama (Table of Contents: 19)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ed Fisher
Inks
Ed Fisher
Letters
Ed Fisher

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20)

Help's Public Gallery / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Grossman; D. Watson; Doug Newton; ?
Pencils
Bob Grossman; D. Watson; Doug Newton; ?
Inks
Bob Grossman; D. Watson; Doug Newton; ?
Letters
D. Watson

This Is Help! (Table of Contents: 21) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. ["Kissies"]
  3. 2. ["It's not our best room"]
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
  5. 4. This Is Help!
  6. 5. The Way Out
  7. 6. ["Come out NOW!"]
  8. 7. Hunting Problem!
  9. 8. Vital Events in America
  10. 9. Gypsy's Revenge
  11. 10. The Great Chariot Race -- Ben Hur
  12. 11. Far Eastern Imports Imperil U.S. Products
  13. 12. Events You Don't Never Hear About
  14. 13. Yahaha's
  15. 14. Monuments to Great Events
  16. 15. Television Tangle
  17. 16. The Fever
  18. 17. Do People Go to the Movies to See Dirty Water?!
  19. 18. Will Religion Be an Issue in the Coming Election?
  20. 19. Fisher's Futurama
  21. 20. [no title indexed]
    Help's Public Gallery
  22. 21. This Is Help!
This issue was modified by
  • Steve Coates
  • Mark Q
  • Dan Stevenson
  • Jim Walls