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32April 1957
$0.25

Mad #32

EC · April 1957

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Series
Mad (EC, 1952 series)
Issue
#32
Publication date
April 1957
Key date
1957-04-00
Indicia publisher
E.C. Publications Inc.
Price
$0.25
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Alfred with hieroglyphicscover1pencils: Norman Mingo; inks: Norman Mingo; colors: Norman MingoAlfred E. Neuman
1How Much More of This Stuff Can You Take?promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Jack Davis; inks: Jack DavisPronto
2Departmentsforeword, introduction, preface, afterword1pencils: various; inks: various; letters: typeset
3Nansycomic story2pencils: Wallace Wood; inks: Wallace WoodNansy; Nansy Duck; Pinnochio; Dick Nansy; Junior; Pat [Patton]; Li'l Nansy; Abner Mae; Nansy Canyon
4You Can Break The Magazine Habit!promo (ad from the publisher)0.33pencils: Wally Wood; inks: Wally Wood
5Random Samplings of Reader Mailletters page1.42script: Albert B. Feldstein, Bob Singer, Bruce Brown, Wendell Crowley, John Benson
6Statement of Ownershipstatement of ownership0.085script: John F. Putnam
7Now In Full Color!promo (ad from the publisher)0.165pencils: Norman Mingo, Wally Wood; inks: Norman Mingo, Wally WoodAlfred E. Neuman
8The Steve Allan Storycomic story5pencils: Bob Clarke; inks: Bob ClarkeSteve Allan; Ray Geneburn; Ed Suvillan; Elvis Presley; Wes Yeast
9Scenes We'd Like To See: The Faithful Dogcomic story1pencils: Joe Orlando; inks: Joe Orlando
10It's Gonna Be A Mad Mad Year!comic story2script: G. Stang; pencils: Wallace Wood; inks: Wallace WoodAlfred E. Neuman; Lila Vavoom; Sam Westee; Javier Pereira
11The Bad Seat Is The Big Shocker!!comic story2script: Paul Laikin; pencils: Bob Clarke; inks: Bob ClarkeRhodent [Ratty McCormack]; Fancy Kelly; Evileye Varden; Melvin Cowznofski; Henry Bones; Claude Bagel
12Big Big Storycomic story3script: Don Martin; pencils: Don Martin; inks: Don MartinJoe Phipps; pirates; Joe's boss
13Making A Paper Eucalyptus Treetext article4script: Orson Bean; pencils: Wally Wood; inks: Wally WoodOrson Bean
14The Rolly Cigarette Adcomic story1script: Allen Robin; pencils: Mort Drucker; inks: Mort Drucker
15The Ideal Womancomic story2script: D. Purdy; pencils: Kelly Freas; inks: Kelly Freas
16The Prisoner, When Arrested, Clung To The Railingscomic story2script: Henry Mayo Bateman; pencils: Henry Mayo Bateman; inks: Henry Mayo Bateman
17What's Happened To Sports Magazines?comic story4pencils: Bob Clarke; inks: Bob ClarkeDuke Snyder
18Childhood Chumscomic story2script: Nick MeglinJohnathan Gordon; Barbara Bridgewood; Robert Miltown
19Movies Are Longer Than Evertext story2pencils: Wallace Wood; inks: Wallace WoodBick Benedick; Leslie Lynnton; Luz Benedick; Vashti Snythe; Jett Rink; Anita Ekberg
20Tom Lehrer Singstext article3script: Tom Lehrer; pencils: George Woodbridge; inks: George WoodbridgeTom Lehrer
21Future TV Adcomic story2script: Don Martin; pencils: Don Martin; inks: Don MartinCharlie; Bill
22The "Night People" vs. "Creeping Meatballism"comic story4script: Jean Shepherd; pencils: Wally Wood; inks: Wally Wood
23The MAD Dating Techniquecomic story4pencils: Bob Clarke; inks: Bob Clarke
25Fictitious Want Ads Placed By Famous Folktext article0letters: typeset
26MAD Record Labelsillustration1script: Albert B. Feldstein; pencils: Wally Wood; inks: Wally Wood

Plus 1 page of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

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