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Issue Details

Issue #18
Published July 1952
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing Leon Harvey
Notes Sad Sack, created by Sgt. George Baker, first appeared in the U.S. Armed Forces magazine Yank, then became a newspaper strip before finally getting his own Harvey comic book (in 1949).

Cover Details - "Sad Sack"

Characters Sad Sack
Genre Humor
Pencils George Baker
Inks George Baker
Notes Sad Sack, created by Sgt. George Baker, first appeared in the U.S. Armed Forces magazine Yank, then became a newspaper strip before finally getting his own Harvey comic book (in 1949).

1 page Sad Sack foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "Table of Contents"

Characters Sad Sack
Genre Humor
Pencils George Baker
Inks George Baker
Letters George Baker

10 page The Sad Sack story "Sad Sack's Friends"

Characters Sad Sack
Genre Humor
Script George Baker
Pencils George Baker
Inks George Baker
Letters George Baker (?)

1 page Fun at the Zoo story "untitled"

Genre Humor
Notes Reprinted, in the 1960s, in Harvey's giant-size comics

1 page Sad Sack story "untitled"

Characters Sad Sack
Genre Humor
Script George Baker
Pencils George Baker
Inks George Baker

2 page How to Draw Cartoons activity "Male Figures and Objects Lesson"

Genre Fact

4 page Sad Sack story "Career Man"

Characters Sad Sack
Genre Humor
Script George Baker
Pencils George Baker
Inks George Baker
Letters George Baker (?)

1 page Fun at the Zoo story "untitled"

Genre Humor
Notes Reprinted, in the 1960s, in Harvey's giant-size comics

1 page text story "How Pigs Got Curly Tails"

Genre Funny Animal

4 page Sad Sack story "Road to Riches"

Characters Sad Sack
Genre Humor
Script George Baker
Pencils George Baker
Inks George Baker
Letters George Baker (?)

1 page Sad Sack text story "The Story Behind the Cover: Banana Boy"

Genre Humor

1 page Sad Sack story "Bathing Beauties"

Characters Sad Sack
Synopsis Sad Sack goes to the beach.
Genre Humor
Script George Baker
Pencils George Baker
Inks George Baker