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Humbug (1957) 2

  • Issue #2
    Humbug (1957) 2

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    Cover by Will Elder and Jack Davis. Stories and art by Harvey Kurtzman, Bill Elder, Jack Davis, Al Jaffee, Arnold Roth, R. O. Blechman, Ken Englund, Arnold Benson, Alex Atkinson, Larry Siegel and Russ Heath. Another attempt by Harvey Kurtzman to duplicate the success of Mad magazine, Humbug was actually published by the artists who created it. Parodies of the 1950s film "Around the World in 80 Days" and the stage play My Fair Lady. Satirical looks at athlete's good-luck charms, vacations, and television. The first Humbug Award. Contributions from many past and future MAD Idiots, including Bill Elder, Jack Davis, Al Jaffee, and Arnold Roth. I'll Take the Sportingman Type... Any Time!; Huge Publicity Campaign; The Fish Tail; Reverse Cliches; Around the Days in 80 Worlds; Something of Mau Mau; Charms and Hexes; Vacation-Time; A Night at the Castle; British Armed Might Becomes Offensive; My Fair Sadie; A Human Interest Story; Television Bugs; Tired Blood; The Humbug Award. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

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    $550 Humbug (1957 Humbug) # 2 CGC: CGC 9.2 (3971539020)

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