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Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) comic books

  • Issue #201
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 201

    36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #202
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 202

    36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #203
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 203

    36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #204
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 204

    36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #205
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 205

    36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #207
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 207

    36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #208
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 208

    36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

  • Issue #211
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 211

    Cover art by George Baker. "Prediction"; Warned by his horoscope that he shouldn't blow up, Sarge quickly immerses a ticking package from Sad Sack. Casper the Friendly Ghost ad. "Change for the Worse"; Since Sad Sack wants to have a blast, Sarge assigns him to drive the ammunition truck, not knowing that its steering needs repair. "Close"; Sad Sack wants a pass, and calls on lightning to strike if he's not telling he truth about a sick aunt. "Hazardous"; Sad Sack disdains Slob's advice that smoking is bad for the health, then tosses his cigarette into an ammo dump. "Out of Order"; With power out because of a storm, General Rockjaw dragoons the insolent Sack as a runner; Sad Sack is repeatedly mangled en route, and mixes up messages for the colonel (on maneuvers) and the general's wife (going shopping), with disastrous results. "Big Shot"; The army tests a new zap gun by shooting Sack out of it. "Too Many Bumps" text story. Casper the Friendly Ghost ad. Sad Sack ad. "Rat Trap"; Sarge overhears Sad Sack talking to his pet rat; Assuming that Sack is talking about him, Sarge has Sack court-martialed. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

  • Issue #214
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 214
  • Issue #215
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 215
  • Issue #216
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 216
  • Issue #217
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 217
  • Issue #218
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 218

    36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

  • Issue #219
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 219

    Cover by George Baker. "Get a Load of This!" Sad Sack's invention stops two robbers from stealing this month's payroll! "Sunk" Sad Sack accidentally blows up the general's boat! "Relaxation" Sad Sack and his buddy Hi-Fi visit the Grand Canyon! "Tables Turned" 2-page text story featuring Sad Sack and Sarge. "Pipe Dream" A busted steam pipe creates a big headache for Sad Sack! (Note: The issue also includes three single-page stories featuring Sad Sack. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

  • Issue #220
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 220
  • Issue #222
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 222
  • Issue #224
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 224
  • Issue #225
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 225

    52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #226
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 226

    52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #227
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 227

    Cover art by George Baker. "Rat Race," art by Fred Rhoads; Sack and Slob go to a run-down waterfront restaurant that is actually a front for illegal betting. "Right On!", pencils by Fred Rhoads; Sack drops a load of tomatoes on Sarge. "Sick Humor"; Sack and Slob play a practical joke on Sarge. "Case is Cracked," pencils by Fred Rhoads; Sack accompanies intelligence agent parrot Roscoe on an assignment. "Teacher," pencils by Fred Rhoads; Lieutenant Packrat tries to give Sack a pep talk. "Bad Timing," pencils by Fred Rhoads; Sack has two clocks, but realizes he needs a third one. "Charting the Course!", pencils by Fred Rhoads; General Rockjaw makes the mistake of enlisting Sack's help for an army propaganda TV special. "Just Right," pencils by Fred Rhoads; Cookie whips up a special soup for the new Mexican-American platoon. "Counterpart," pencils by Fred Rhoads; Sarge unknowingly saves Sack from a gale-force wind. "Solid," pencils by Fred Rhoads; The General and the Lieutenant discuss a new type of metal. "Guessing," pencils by Fred Rhoads; Sack wonders what his horoscope means. "Test Pilot," pencils by Fred Rhoads; Lieutenant Packrat is supervising tests of new weapons, but Sack keeps getting in the way. "Forget It!", pencils by Fred Rhoads; Sarge sends Sack to the infirmary, but the mountain of paperwork he has to fill out makes him feel even worse. "Clothes Make the Man!"; Sad Sack is pressed into service as a butler at Mrs. Rockjaw's tea; this leads to him being mistaken for an ambassador. "Rest," pencils by Fred Rhoads; It's Sunday, and Sad Sack is bored. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #228
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 228

    52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #229
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 229

    36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

  • Issue #230
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 230

    Cover art by George Baker. "Time Out!", pencils by Fred Rhoads; Sarge's reaction to Sack's request for a day off results in quite a few days off. "The Brass Has Lots of Brass!", art by Fred Rhoads; The general, colonel and lieutenant are excited about their new "TV-controlled" bomb, until Sack accidentally turns it on them. "Hard Day!", pencils by Fred Rhoads; Sack sleeps through the day. "Fantastic!", pencils by Fred Rhoads; Sack decides that leaving the barracks is just too dangerous. "Top or Bottom"; Sack leads an enlisted men's revolt against the officers, until the men turn on him as well. "Who Needs a Future?"; Sack invents a "Soldier of the Future." "Pentagon Film-Making" text story. "Big Hit!", pencils by Fred Rhoads; Sack keeps getting hit by the missiles Lieutenant Packrat is testing. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

  • Issue #231
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 231

    36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

  • Issue #232
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 232

    Cover art by George Baker. "Very Particular"; Sack and Hi-Fi admire the WACs who have arrived in camp. "Reeling Around," pencils by Fred Rhoads; Due to a series of misunderstandings, Colonel Fink and Captain Softseat are convinced that the mob has taken over the camp. "Caught," pencils by Fred Rhoads; General Rockjaw is sure the camp is full of spies. "Suggestion," pencils by Fred Rhoads; Sack is bored with guard duty. "Big Hit," pencils by Fred Rhoads; Sack invents a new explosive while playing with his chemistry set; General Rockjaw takes it to the Pentagon. "Run Around!", pencils by Fred Rhoads; Lieutenant Packrat makes the mistake of sending Sack to deliver some top secret papers. "Made It!", pencils by Fred Rhoads; Driver Sack tries to get Lieutenant Packrat back to the camp in time to receive an award. "Messin' Around!", art by Fred Rhoads; Sarge pushes Sack to get the camp cleaned up before General Rockjaw's inspection. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

  • Issue #233
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 233

    36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

  • Issue #234
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 234

    36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

  • Issue #235
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 235
  • Issue #236
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 236

    36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

  • Issue #237
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 237

    36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

  • Issue #238
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 238

    Cover art by George Baker. Stories reprinted from Sad Sack #146. "The Brain"; After a blow to the head makes him a genius, Sack is elected President of the United States; after hitting his head again and losing his intelligence, he fails in his re-election bid and goes back to the Army. "Force of Habit"; When Sack gets in a car he forgets that he's not driving a tank anymore. "In Other Words"; After Colonel Lilyliver posts a notice that any sergeant who uses harsh language to the men will be demoted, Sack secretly records Sarge abusing him. "The Sharpies"; Two bank robbers rent Sod's house. "The Experiment" text story. "Mistake," pencils by Fred Rhoads; When Cookie accidentally spills some things into a pot, it tastes better than his usual cooking. "Get Away," pencils by Fred Rhoads; Sack accidentally dumps a sleeping Sarge into the swimming pool. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #239
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 239
  • Issue #240
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 240
  • Issue #241
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 241

    36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #242
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 242

    36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #243
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 243
    • Staple rust with migration. Water damage.

    36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #245
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 245

    36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #246
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 246
  • Issue #247
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 247

    36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #248
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 248

    36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #249
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 249

    36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #250
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 250

    36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.