Crazy #7, 1 of 2

Man, dig this seventh issue of Crazy. The last one under Marvel's Atlas banner in the 50's. This issue was published in July 1954.

It was probably all written by Stan Lee

parody of Hondo drawn by Carl Hubbell.

Al Hartley

Jack Brown. Too common a name for me to do an internet search on him.

Lunatickle, 1 of 4

As I continue with humor magazines you may not have seen before, here's Lunatickle, Myron Fass' fray into competing with what he thought Mad was becoming, from February of 1956.

Parody of the Cream of Wheat ad campaign with Li'l Abner.

Parody of the Maidenform Bra ad campaign which I think they still use today.

Art by Carl Hubbell.

This parodies The $64,000 Question.

As well as publisher, Myron Fass sometimes drew.

Whack #3, 2 of 2

Here's the rest of this issue of Whack. The other half is here.

Parody of Prince Valiant by William Overgard.

Carl Hubbell

Whack #3, 1 of 2

Every comics publisher the 50s had dozens of humor comics modeled after Mad that only lasted three issues or so. St. John had Whack, the second issue of which I posted a few years ago. This one is from May 1954.

This parody of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was drawn by Norman Maurer

Parody of Little Orphan Annie by Carl Hubbell.

Yet another parody of Ripley's Believe It Or Not.