Contains a "Jack and Jill" parody, a "combined" TV shows spoof, and the first Sid Caesar article for MAD. Kelly Freas cover. Wally Wood, Mort Drucker, Don Martin, and Joe Orlando art.
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COVER DETAILS
Title:
Stop
Characters:
Alfred E. Neuman
Pencils:
Kelly Freas (painted, signed)
Inks:
Kelly Freas (painted, signed)
Colors:
Kelly Freas (painted, signed)
Letters:
typeset
STORY DETAILS
Title:
Random Samplings of Reader Mail
Characters:
Alfred E. Neuman; Moxie Cowznofsky; Popeye; Pam Blandin
Synopsis:
Letters of comment, mostly about issue #45.
Pages:
1.250
Script:
Albert B. Feldstein; Nancy Rice; Peggy O'Neill; Edward Lacombe; Pam Blandin; John Seeliger; Selma Mia; Mrs. Hanson; George Walters; Pat Leveille; Theta Upsilon (Tau Chapter); Knucklehead; Monty Levenson; Len Marino; Charles Atlas; Jan Leestma; Martin Friedman
Pencils:
Kelly Freas; ? (photo)
Inks:
Kelly Freas; ? (photo)
Letters:
typeset
Notes:
Includes a reworking of the cover gag from MAD #45. Moxie Cowznofsky is named in letters column of issue #48.
Title:
Combined Television Shows
Characters:
Joe Friday; Seymour Glad; Katherine Murray; Eleanor Roosevelt; Joe Rosner; Clarence Blechh; Melvin Cowznofski; Michael Anthony; Shorty The Slob; Matt Grappse; Gary Moore (not named); Dave Brinkle; Chet Hunter;
Synopsis:
Explores combinations of 2 tv shows into one, with disastrous results.
Pages:
4.000
Script:
Paul Laikin
Pencils:
Mort Drucker (signed)
Inks:
Mort Drucker (signed)
Letters:
typeset
Reprints:
More Trash from MAD (EC, 1958 series) #3 (1960)
Notes:
Writer credit from "Totally MAD" CD collection.
Title:
Mother's Day Cards From Special People
Synopsis:
Some foolish Mother's Day cards.
Pages:
3.000
Script:
Frank Jacobs
Pencils:
Bob Clarke (signed)
Inks:
Bob Clarke (signed)
Letters:
typeset
Reprints:
The Worst from MAD (EC, 1958 series) #8 (1965)
Notes:
Writer credit from "Totally MAD" CD collection.
Title:
It Happened On The Crosstown Bus
Synopsis:
A man is attacked in an unusual way.
Pages:
2.000
Script:
Don Martin (signed)
Pencils:
Don Martin (signed)
Inks:
Don Martin (signed)
Letters:
typeset
Title:
How To Be A MAD Non-Conformist
Synopsis:
Showing the differences between ordinary folks, non-conformists, and MAD non-conformists.
Pages:
3.000
Script:
Sy Reit
Pencils:
George Woodbridge (signed)
Inks:
George Woodbridge (signed)
Letters:
typeset
Reprints:
The Voodoo Mad (New American Library, 1963 series) #Q6245 (circa 1973)
Notes:
Writer credit from "Totally MAD" CD collection.
Title:
Little League
Synopsis:
The future of kids' baseball as Little League becomes ever more organized.
Pages:
4.000
Script:
Dave Berg (signed)
Pencils:
Dave Berg (signed)
Inks:
Dave Berg (signed)
Letters:
typeset
Title:
The Battle of The Credit Cards
Synopsis:
Unlikely businesses that you can charge and a journal of how credit cards work for business expenses.
Pages:
4.000
Script:
Al Jaffee
Pencils:
Bob Clarke (signed)
Inks:
Bob Clarke (signed)
Letters:
typeset
Notes:
Writer credit from "Totally MAD" CD collection.
Title:
The Professor Lectures On Space
Characters:
Sid Caesar; Professor Ludwig Von Orbitmacher
Synopsis:
The professor gives an incoherent lecture, concerned more about situations on earth than in space.
Pages:
4.000
Script:
Sid Caesar
Pencils:
Wally Wood (signed)
Inks:
Wally Wood (signed)
Letters:
typeset
Title:
Jack And Jill As Retold By Various Magazines
Characters:
Jack Smith; Jill Jones; Freddy Furd
Synopsis:
The nursery rhyme retold as tales of romance, adventure and crime.
Pages:
4.000
Script:
Paul Laikin
Pencils:
Joe Orlando
Inks:
Joe Orlando
Letters:
typeset
Reprints:
More Trash from MAD (EC, 1958 series) #3 (1960)
Notes:
Writer credit from "Totally MAD" CD collection. Magazines parodied are: Seventeen; Official Detective Stories; True; Confidential; Screen Stories; Modern Romances.
Title:
Future Halls Of Fame
Characters:
Nifty Shlopp; Lester Rancid; Claudia Culvert; Abigail Sternwallow; Marvin Mung; Lethargy Mung; Bessie Clutz; Godfrey Lipton; Casey Larouche; Otis Ott; Felix Hither; Styles Fernleaf; Melvin Cowznofski; Alfred E. Neuman
Synopsis:
Inductees into various Halls of Fame we might see, if the trend of establishing these for just about any occupation or hobby in sight continues.
Pages:
3.000
Script:
Frank Jacobs
Pencils:
George Woodbridge (signed)
Inks:
George Woodbridge (signed)
Letters:
typeset
Notes:
Writer credit from "Totally MAD" CD collection.
Title:
The Greatest Missle Ever Built
Synopsis:
Detailing the need for and design of an undetectable missile weapon.
Pages:
2.000
Script:
Al Jaffee
Pencils:
Wally Wood
Inks:
Wally Wood
Letters:
typeset
Reprints:
The Voodoo Mad (New American Library, 1963 series) #Q6245 (circa 1973)
Notes:
Writer credit from "Totally MAD" CD collection.
Title:
Movie Posters For Packing In Every Type Of Audience
Characters:
John Wayne; Jayne Mansfield; Ricky Nelson
Synopsis:
Different posters for a movie, targeted at different audiences.
Pages:
3.000
Script:
Frank Jacobs
Pencils:
Bob Clarke (signed)
Inks:
Bob Clarke (signed)
Letters:
typeset
Reprints:
More Trash from MAD (EC, 1958 series) #3 (1960)
Notes:
Writer credit from "Totally MAD" CD collection.
Title:
Pressure Can Report
Characters:
Bob Elliott; Ray Goulding; Wally Ballew; Fenwick J. Finster
Synopsis:
Fenwick shows us how stuff and air are put into aerosol spray cans and previews some new spray products.
Pages:
3.000
Script:
Bob Elliott; Ray Goulding
Pencils:
Mort Drucker (signed)
Inks:
Mort Drucker (signed)
Letters:
typeset
Title:
First Aid Handbook
Synopsis:
Bad advice on how to treat common injuries, including how to cause them.
Pages:
5.000
Script:
Frank Jacobs
Pencils:
Wally Wood
Inks:
Wally Wood
Letters:
typeset
Notes:
Writer credit from "Totally MAD" CD collection.
Title:
The Fishermen
Synopsis:
A fisherman drags a boy out of the water, but he is below the size limit so his buddy throws the boy back.
Pages:
1.000
Script:
Don Martin (signed)
Pencils:
Don Martin (signed)
Inks:
Don Martin (signed)
Reprints:
More Trash from MAD (EC, 1958 series) #3 (1960), | The Voodoo Mad (New American Library, 1963 series) #Q6245 (circa 1973)
Title:
The Most Inexpensive Way To Make Smart Clothes...
Synopsis:
Phony ad for dressmakers' colored tissue paper; parody of Scott Tissue ad.
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CGC Census Report*
Grade
0.5
1.0
1.5
1.8
2.0
2.5
3.0
3.5
4.0
4.5
5.0
5.5
6.0
6.5
7.0
7.5
8.0
8.5
9.0
9.2
9.4
9.6
9.8
9.9
10.0
Total
Universal
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
3
2
0
2
6
3
3
3
3
0
0
0
28
Qualified
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Signature Series
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Restored
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Total
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
3
3
0
2
6
3
3
3
3
0
0
0
29
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