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Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) comic books

  • Issue #120
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 120

    Cover art by George Baker. "Well Done," script and art by Fred Rhoads; An officer orders two soldiers to take a green rug outside to give it some sun, while Sack received orders from the Sarge to pick a job to do; he cuts the rug thinking it is the lawn. "Getting Even," script and art by Fred Rhoads; Under orders from the Doc to relax, Sack incurs the Sarge's ire and they engage in ongoing brutality toward each other. "Special Order," script and art by Fred Rhoads; Under orders from Sarge to stay on his feet, the Sack falls asleep while keeping his feet on the ground. "Dreamer," script and art by Fred Rhoads; The Sack dreams he is in peril on the edge of a cliff and realizes it is true upon waking. "New Theory," script and art by Fred Rhoads; Using hip lingo, Tweeter explains to Sack at length how music can save the world. In the interim, Sad Sack falls asleep. Ads for Casper and Hot Stuff. "Innocent Bystander," script and art by Paul McCarthy; Sack nears a breakdown being in the tank all day, so he is issued a 7 day pass; While in town relaxing, he observes a car crash. "Status Seeker" text story, script and art by Fred Rhoads. "The Improviser," script and art by Paul McCarthy; When Gertie catches cold and there is no thermometer to take her temperature, Sadie dismounts an outdoor thermometer from the barracks and forces it into Gertie's mouth. "Good Example," script and art by Paul McCarthy; When fighting among the men becomes epidemic, the General invites a professor who professes peace to give a talk in the auditorium. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #148
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 148

    36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #159
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 159

    36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #164
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 164
    • INCOMPLETE. Multiple pages missing, interrupts art and story.

    36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #191
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 191
    • Centerfold detached at one staple.

    36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #193
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 193

    36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #194
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 194

    36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #195
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 195

    Cover by George Baker. Sad Sack in "Planning" (1 pg), Sad Sack in "Big News", Sad Sack in "Fun" (1 pg), Sad Sack in "Serves Him Right" (1 pg), Sad Sack in "Hide and Seek", Sad Sack in "Bad Day", Sad Sack in "Musclehead" illustrated text story (2 pgs), Sad Sack in "Problem Boy". 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #197
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 197

    36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #200
    Sad Sack (1949 Harvey) 200

    Cover art by George Baker. "Alert Army," script and art by George Baker; The General calls an alert at two o'clock in the morning. "Chain of Events," script and art by George Baker; Sad Sack and Sarge scare each other. "Play War," script and art by George Baker; They film a war movie at the camp. "Quick Trip," script and art by George Baker; Sack Sack takes a jar of termites to the lab. "Sneak Attack," script and art by George Baker; Sad Sack borrows a tank. "Grudge," script and art by George Baker; Sad Sack transfers overseas to get away from the Sarge. "Bad Night" text story by George Baker. "Foul Up," script and art by George Baker; The General can't find his teeth. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.