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Mad, Issue #39
Publisher: EC
Series Title: Mad Vol: 1
Issue: #39
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Bob Clarke - Mad Magazine #39 - Sneaky Advertisements
Art Details
| Artist: | Bob Clarke (All) |
| Media Type: | Pen and Ink |
| Art Type: | Interior Page |
| For Sale Status: | NFS |
| Views: | 1750 |
| Comments: | 0 |
| Added to Site: | 5/10/2013 |
About the Owner
| Glen Mullaly | |
| Member Since: | May 2013 |
Page:
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Issue Breakdown
| Type | Title | Creators | Characters | Synopsis |
| cover | Special April Fool Issue |
Pencils: C. C. Beall Jr. (painting) Inks: C. C. Beall Jr. (painting) Letters: typeset Colors: C. C. Beall Jr. (painting) |
Alfred E. Neuman; Harry Piel; Bert Piel; Judy Garland; Bing Crosby; George Gobel; Louis Armstrong; Floyd Patterson; George Burns; Gracie Allen; Imogene Coca; Sid Caesar; Bob Hope; Ed Wynn; Steve Allen; Ed Sullivan; Jackie Gleason; Jerry Lewis; Dave Garroway; Elvis Presley; Rosemary Clooney; Jose Ferrer; Lucille Ball; Desi Arnaz; Liberace; Jayne Mansfield; Yul Brynner; Frank Sinatra | |
| recap | April Fool! |
Pencils: C. C. Beall Jr. (painting) Inks: C. C. Beall Jr. (painting) Letters: typeset |
Harry Piel; Bert Piel; Judy Garland; Bing Crosby; George Gobel; Louis Armstrong; Floyd Patterson; George Burns; Gracie Allen; Imogene Coca; Sid Caesar; Bob Hope; Ed Wynn; Steve Allen; Ed Sullivan; Jackie Gleason; Jerry Lewis; Dave Garroway; Elvis Presley; Rosemary Clooney; Jose Ferrer; Lucille Ball; Desi Arnaz; Liberace; Jayne Mansfield; Yul Brynner; Frank Sinatra | List of celebrities used in the cover painting, with a black-and-white copy of the cover as an index. |
| foreword, introduction, preface, afterword | Departments |
Pencils: various Inks: various Letters: typeset |
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| comic story | Typewriters To Fit Your Trade |
Pencils: Bob Clarke (signed) Inks: Bob Clarke (signed) Letters: typeset |
Several typewriters with specialized keys to make typing faster for various trades. | |
| promo (ad from the publisher) | Test Your Eyes! | Letters: typeset | House ad for MAD subscriptions. | |
| promo (ad from the publisher) | Positively The Last Offer! |
Pencils: Norman Mingo (painted) Inks: Norman Mingo (painted) Letters: typeset |
Alfred E. Neuman | House ad for pinups suitable for framing. |
| letters page | Random Samplings of Reader Mail |
Pencils: various Inks: various Letters: typeset |
Letters of comment, mostly about issue #38. | |
| promo (ad from the publisher) | Finish Off Your Easter Outfit |
Pencils: Carl Klein (photo); Romeo Serry (photo touchup) Inks: Carl Klein (photo); Romeo Serry (photo touchup) Letters: typeset |
Alfred E. Neuman | House ad for Alfred E. Neuman jewelry designed by Astrahan of NY. |
| comic story | How To Make America's Kids...Science Conscious |
Pencils: Wally Wood Inks: Wally Wood Letters: typeset |
Spudd Nick; Aygg Haid; Smiley; Phiz Hicks; Butch Proton; Spike Molecule; Charlie Brawn | Ideas to incorporate science lessons into various media. |
| comic story | Scratchpad Doodles |
Pencils: Bob Clarke (signed) Inks: Bob Clarke (signed) Letters: typeset |
Supposed doodles from the desks of famous people, with pop psychoanalysis. | |
| comic story | The Suburbs Are On Their Way Out! |
Pencils: Dave Berg (signed) Inks: Dave Berg (signed) Letters: typeset |
Discussion of the theory that the suburbs will keep moving so far out and get so crowded that eventually people will move back into the cities. | |
| comic story | Woodman, Spare That Tree! |
Pencils: Don Martin (signed) Inks: Don Martin (signed) Letters: typeset |
Illustrated version of the famous poem, with a twist ending. | |
| text article | Shakespeare Up-To-Date |
Script: William Shakespeare (original); Paul Laikin (adaptation) Letters: typeset |
Romeo; Juliet | The balcony scene from Romeo & Juliet, Act II, Scene II, along with a modern beat poetry version. |
| comic story | Sneaky Advertisements |
Pencils: Bob Clarke (signed) Inks: Bob Clarke (signed) Letters: typeset |
Alfred E. Neuman; Alfred's girlfriend | New places to use subliminal advertising. |
| comic story | TV Scenes We'd Like To See |
Pencils: Joe Orlando Inks: Joe Orlando Letters: typeset |
Art Barker; Bob Hope; Steve Allen; Gene Rayburn | Scenes from the following tv shows with unusual outcomes: You Asked For It; a Bob Hope special; Steve Allen Show. |
| comic story | Opera Record Albums |
Pencils: Bob Clarke (signed) Inks: Bob Clarke (signed) Letters: typeset |
Phony record album covers for opera, drawn in the style of paperback novels. | |
| text article | High School Paper | Letters: typeset | A parody of a typical high school paper. | |
| comic story | Commemorative Stamps |
Pencils: George Woodbridge (signed) Inks: George Woodbridge (signed) Letters: typeset |
Phony U.S. postage stamps for people and events that would never be commemorated. | |
| comic story | Big Big Earth |
Pencils: Mort Drucker Inks: Mort Drucker Letters: typeset |
Bob Elliott; Ray Goulding; Dave Sturdley; Walley Ballew; Mrs. Farber; C. C. Harkmore; Mrs. Grebinger; Hunt Brinkley; Harpley Winters; Mrs. Winters | Several roving correspondents interview people across the country during their spring cleaning. |
| comic story | Accidental Inventions |
Pencils: Joe Orlando Inks: Joe Orlando Letters: typeset |
Inventions over the ages that were not quite what the inventors had in mind. | |
| comic story | Party Games |
Pencils: Wally Wood (signed) Inks: Wally Wood (signed) Letters: typeset |
Edwin | Instructions for three impossible, illegal, and dangerous party games. |
| comic story | Why I Changed My Job |
Pencils: George Woodbridge (signed) Inks: George Woodbridge (signed) Letters: typeset |
Dexter Yinckley | An accountant's story of the road to failure as he changes jobs and takes the fall for the boss's embezzling. |
| comic story | The Window Trimmer |
Pencils: Don Martin (signed) Inks: Don Martin (signed) Letters: typeset |
While dressing a mannequin, a window trimmer is assaulted. | |
| comic story | MAD Dogs And Their Owners |
Pencils: Kelly Freas Inks: Kelly Freas Letters: typeset |
Another take on the age-old idea that people and their dogs look alike. | |
| text article | A Page From The MAD Phone Book | Letters: typeset | A page of Cowznofski listings from a fake phone book. | |
| comic story | The Saturday Evening Pest |
Pencils: Bob Clarke (signed) Inks: Bob Clarke (signed) Letters: typeset |
Tugboat Annie; Dietrich Dunstan Drizzle; Fenwick Overshot; Eugene Ogg; Dr. Irving Belknap | Satire of the magazine The Saturday Evening Post. |
| promo (ad from the publisher) | MAD T-Shirts |
Pencils: Larry Maleman (photo); Wally Wood Inks: Larry Maleman (photo); Wally Wood Letters: typeset |
Jerry DeFuccio | House ad for t-shirts with Alfred E. Neuman on front. Parody of both Maidenform Bra and Arrow Shirt ads. |
| filler | Movies' Secret Sponsors | Letters: typeset | Movie titles paired with unlikely advertisers, such as "Noah's Ark" - Nabisco Animal Crackers. | |
| comic story | MAD Windshield Stickers |
Pencils: Bob Clarke ? Inks: Bob Clarke ? Letters: typeset |
Car windshield stickers that look like official signs that would allow free parking. |
Data courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution license.
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