Sick (1961) 9
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Sick (1961) #9Published Nov 1961 by Charlton Comics Group.$25.00
View scanStories and art by Bill Dixon, Bill Majeski, Dee Caruso and Bill Levine. Sometimes listed as Vol. 2 No. 3. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. Crestwood/Feature was the first of several publishers. A parody of John F. Kennedy's presidential press conferences. The life of movie legend Rudolph Valentino, Sick-style. The marriage of Pocahontas and John Smith as seen through the lens of 1960s race relations. Parodies of TV shows "Checkmate" and "What's My Line?" Back cover includes an appearance by Mad mascot Alfred E. Neuman. What's My Line?; Sick Newsreel; Sick Movie Review; The Legend of Rudolph Valentino; Baby Ann Marie Frazee; Presidential Press Conference; Sick History; British Spies; The Labor Movement; Sick, Sick World. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.


