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19August 1976
$0.50

Crazy Magazine #19

Marvel · August 1976 · on sale 1976-06-01

First appearance: Jimmy Carter
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Identification plate

Series
Crazy Magazine (Marvel, 1973 series)
Issue
#19
Publication date
August 1976
Key date
1976-08-00
On-sale date
1976-06-01
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Price
$0.50
Pages
52
Barcode
0714860290408

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Jimmy Carter - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Kink Konk the Little Monkey That Could!cover1pencils: Bob Larkin; inks: Bob Larkin; colors: Bob LarkinKink Konk; Irving Nebbish
1Crazy Mailbox Nameplatestext story1script: Aron Mayer
2In This Issuetable of contents1pencils: various; inks: various; letters: typeset
3-letters page2pencils: ? (illustrations); inks: ? (illustrations); letters: typeset
4Kink Konkcomic story6script: Len Herman; pencils: Ernie Colón; inks: Ernie Colón
5Crazy Guide to Hitchhikingcomic story4script: Michael Pellowski; pencils: Bill DuBay; inks: Bill DuBay
6Realistic Travel Posterscomic story2script: Mark Steven; pencils: Don Orehek; inks: Don Orehek
7Crazy at 1976 Presidential Hopefulscomic story2script: Fred WolfeJimmy Carter First, Gerald Ford, Howard the Duck, Hubert Humphrey, Ronald Reagan
8What Goes on During 'Durings'comic story3script: Anita Goldwasser; pencils: Bill Burke; inks: Bill Burke
9Slow Down, America!comic story3script: Joe Kiernan; pencils: Alan Kupperberg; inks: Alan Kupperberg
10The New Theories About Flying Saucerscomic story2script: Bob Heit; pencils: John Langton; inks: John Langton
11Crazy People in the Newscomic story2script: Aron Mayer; pencils: Jay Reese; inks: Jay Reese
12Talking Picturesphoto story2script: Eden Norah; pencils: Bill Skurski; inks: Bill Skurski
13How to Write for Crazycomic story2script: Michael Boundbrook; pencils: Jack Sparling; inks: Jack Sparling
14The Launching Padcomic story1script: David Kelly; pencils: Jose Alvarado; inks: Jose Alvarado
15The American Revolution Yearbookcomic story5script: Michael Pellowski; pencils: Tony Tallarico; inks: Tony Tallarico
16-photo story2script: Aron Mayer
17-text story1script: Paul Lamont
18The Rush Hourcomic story1script: David Kelly; pencils: Ray Billingsley; inks: Ray Billingsley
19La Vain & Surlycomic story5script: Len Herman; pencils: Murad Gümen; inks: Murad Gümen
20-text story1script: Eden Norah
21To Be Hung in a Prominent Placeillustration1letters: typeset
22Any 19 Records for Only 3¢cartoon1letters: typeset

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Crazy Magazine #301977On eBay ›
Crazy Magazine #371978On eBay ›
Crazy Magazine #611980On eBay ›
Marvel Masterworks: Howard the Duck #1
ISBN 978-1-302-92216-0
2020On eBay ›

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Series context

Sources

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