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COVER DETAILS
Title:
Special April Showers Issue
Characters:
Alfred E. Neuman
Pencils:
Kelly Freas (signed)
Inks:
Kelly Freas (signed)
Colors:
Kelly Freas (signed)
Letters:
typeset
STORY DETAILS
Title:
Mad's Modern Elementary School Text Books
Synopsis:
Updating school text books with modern pictures and references.
Pages:
4.000
Script:
Tom Koch
Pencils:
Dave Berg
Inks:
Dave Berg
Letters:
typeset
Title:
What's in a Name?
Characters:
Jacqueline Kennedy; Robert Kennedy; Jayne Mansfield; Arnold Stang; Ronald Reagan; Lloyd Bridges; Fabian; Rick Nelson; Stan Musial; Werner Von Braun; Eddie Fisher; Pat Nixon; Dennis Hopper; Alfred E. Neuman
Synopsis:
Contrasting the historical definitions of common names with celebrities who have those names.
Pages:
2.000
Script:
Phil Hahn
Pencils:
Mort Drucker
Inks:
Mort Drucker
Letters:
typeset
Title:
Specialized Breakfast Foods
Synopsis:
Breakfast cereals marketed to specific demographic groups.
Pages:
3.000
Script:
Bob Margolin
Pencils:
Bob Clarke (signed)
Inks:
Bob Clarke (signed)
Letters:
typeset
Title:
At the Knife-Throwing School
Synopsis:
A man is instructed on the proper form to throw a knife.
Pages:
2.000
Script:
Don Martin
Pencils:
Don Martin
Inks:
Don Martin
Letters:
typeset
Reprints:
The Worst from MAD (EC, 1958 series) #6 (1963)
Title:
Adult TV Cartoons
Characters:
Fred Flintstone; Barney Rubble; Wilma Flintstone; Jackie Gleason [as Ralph Kramden]; Art Carney [as Ed Norton]; Audrey Meadows [as Alice Kramden]; Mickey Mouse
Synopsis:
If other cartoon series lifted their premise from established television shows, as The Flintstones were accused of doing from The Honeymooners.
Pages:
3.000
Script:
Al Jaffee
Pencils:
Wally Wood
Inks:
Wally Wood
Letters:
typeset
Reprints:
MAD Special [MAD Super Special] (EC, 1970 series) #36 (Fall 1981)
Notes:
Jack Paar is anthropomorphized as a crocodile, Groucho Marx as an owl, and Charles Collingwood as a fox.
Title:
Magazines For Senior Citizens
Synopsis:
Magazines geared to the over sixty set.
Pages:
2.000
Script:
Tom Koch
Pencils:
George Woodbridge
Inks:
George Woodbridge
Letters:
typeset
Title:
How To Improve America's Prestige Abroad
Synopsis:
Various stereotypical Americans relate their ideas to improve the country's image.
Pages:
3.000
Script:
Frank Jacobs
Pencils:
Joe Orlando
Inks:
Joe Orlando
Letters:
typeset
Reprints:
The Worst from MAD (EC, 1958 series) #6 (1963)
Notes:
Alfred E. Neuman makes a cameo appearance on a movie poster.
Title:
Spy Vs. Spy
Characters:
The Black Spy; The White Spy
Synopsis:
The White Spy booby-traps the Black Spy's phone.
Pages:
1.000
Script:
Antonio Prohias
Pencils:
Antonio Prohias
Inks:
Antonio Prohias
Reprints:
The Worst from MAD (EC, 1958 series) #6 (1963)
Title:
Sports Typography
Synopsis:
Text characters laid out to visually tell the story.
Pages:
2.000
Script:
Archie De Silva ?
Pencils:
Archie De Silva
Inks:
Archie De Silva
Letters:
typeset
Reprints:
The Worst from MAD (EC, 1958 series) #6 (1963)
Title:
The Minute After That One Minute TV Commercial
Synopsis:
Continuing the action of various television commercials after the camera has stopped.
Pages:
4.000
Script:
Sy Reit
Pencils:
Bob Clarke
Inks:
Bob Clarke
Letters:
typeset
Reprints:
The Worst from MAD (EC, 1958 series) #6 (1963)
Title:
In the Park
Synopsis:
A man looks at the statues in the park.
Pages:
1.000
Script:
Don Martin
Pencils:
Don Martin
Inks:
Don Martin
Letters:
typeset
Reprints:
The Worst from MAD (EC, 1958 series) #6 (1963)
Title:
The Great Magazine Circulation Drive
Synopsis:
A magazine publishing company badgers a person to subscribe.
Pages:
4.000
Script:
Larry Siegel
Pencils:
Joe Orlando
Inks:
Joe Orlando
Letters:
typeset
Reprints:
The Worst from MAD (EC, 1958 series) #6 (1963)
Title:
Spy Vs. Spy, Part 2
Characters:
The Black Spy; The White Spy
Synopsis:
The Black Spy booby-traps the White Spy's chicken.
Pages:
1.000
Script:
Antonio Prohias
Pencils:
Antonio Prohias
Inks:
Antonio Prohias
Reprints:
The Worst from MAD (EC, 1958 series) #6 (1963)
Title:
A Mad Peek Behind the Scenes
Synopsis:
Behind the scenes at various businesses.
Pages:
2.000
Script:
Dave Berg
Pencils:
Dave Berg
Inks:
Dave Berg
Letters:
typeset
Title:
Paperback Roulette
Synopsis:
A rack full of paperback book covers is presented.
Pages:
3.000
Script:
Sy Reit
Pencils:
Bob Clarke
Inks:
Bob Clarke
Letters:
typeset
Reprints:
The Worst from MAD (EC, 1958 series) #6 (1963)
Notes:
Charlie Brown appears on the cover of a Peanuts compilation. Alfred E. Neuman makes a cameo on a crime novel cover. The reprint collection "Utterly Mad" appears in the self-help section.
Title:
How to Read Between the Lines and Fill In Those Little Dots in a Gossip Column
Characters:
Lassie; Tony Curtis; Janet Leigh; Marilyn Monroe; Arthur Miller; Fabian
Synopsis:
Filling in the facts that Hollywood gossip columns leave out.
Pages:
3.000
Script:
Don Reilly
Pencils:
George Woodbridge
Inks:
George Woodbridge
Letters:
typeset
Reprints:
The Worst from MAD (EC, 1958 series) #6 (1963)
Title:
The Pickpocket
Synopsis:
A pickpocket works a crowded subway car.
Pages:
1.000
Script:
Don Martin
Pencils:
Don Martin
Inks:
Don Martin
Letters:
typeset
Reprints:
The Worst from MAD (EC, 1958 series) #6 (1963)
Title:
Mad Visits John Wayde on the Set of The Alamo
Characters:
John Wayne [as John Wayde playing Davy Crockett]; Richard Boone [as Sam Houston]; Richard Widmark [as Jim Bowie]; Frankie Avalon [as Smiddy]
Synopsis:
Satirical look behind the scenes at the filming of the John Wayne film "The Alamo".
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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
1
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
0
2
0
3
3
0
0
0
0
14
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Total
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
0
2
0
3
3
0
0
0
0
14
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