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Abbott and Costello (1948 St. John) 20

  • Issue #20
    Abbott and Costello (1948 St. John) 20

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    Stories and art by Mort Drucker and Eric Peters. The classic comedy duo of TV, radio and film starred in this comic at the height of their careers. The boys follow beautiful Fifi La Belle into a nightclub, in a story featuring early art from Mort Drucker, who would soon be famous for his movie-star caricatures in Mad magazine. In another Drucker story, barbers Bud and Lou are mistaken for bookies and soon find themselves dodging gangster bullets. Bud convinces Lou to enter the wrestling ring as "Li'l Lou," while Bud as his manager dresses like a nursemaid, complete with blond wig. Cover features good-girl art by an unknown artist. Terror of the Mat; Clipping the Bookies; Night Club Riot; Last Straw; Comedy Column; Gag Bag; The Man Without a Head. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.