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Issue: The Return of a Mad Look at Old Movies #P4200
Publication Date: March 1970
 
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Brand: A Signet Book
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Volume: none
Pages: 196
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Price: $0.60 USD
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Content Items: 10 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Nick Meglin
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Publication Type: Trade Paperback
Color: color cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: mass market paperback (4 1/4" x 7")
Paper Stock: cardstock cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: collected edition
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Jack Davis
Jack Davis
Jack Davis
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Alfred E. Neuman
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Nick Meglin
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Nick Meglin outlines his career as a semi-successful author.
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Miscellaneous
2
The Biggest Top on Earth

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dick DeBartolo
Jack Davis
Jack Davis
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
An intrepid circus owner forges on in the face of sagging attendance, a devastating fire and a troupe with not a whole lot of talent.
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Miscellaneous
27
Life-Dinghy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dick DeBartolo
Jack Davis
Jack Davis
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Six passengers and a junior officer are adrift in a single lifeboat from a sunken liner with the captain who sunk it.
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Miscellaneous
18
The Case of the Man Who Died a Lot

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dick DeBartolo
Jack Davis
Jack Davis
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
A driven scientist is executed for his experiments in raising the dead. But his assistant proves his theories by raising him from the dead.
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Miscellaneous
32
Periscopes Out of the Blue

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dick DeBartolo
Jack Davis
Jack Davis
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
A dimwitted captain commands a dimwitted crew aboard a submarine in World War II.
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Miscellaneous
19
The Inventing Fool

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dick DeBartolo
Jack Davis
Jack Davis
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
An impractical inventor stumbles onto several amazing discoveries while trying to invent something else.
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Miscellaneous
20
The lead character is a thinly disguised parody of Thomas Edison. Porky Pig makes a cameo on the last page.
Flight 1313

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dick DeBartolo
Jack Davis
Jack Davis
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
An intrepid but not too bright airline pilot struggles to keep his disabled airliner from crashing while a group of passengers make promises to rectify the sins they committed prior to the flight.
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Miscellaneous
22
Blazing Blades

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dick DeBartolo
Jack Davis
Jack Davis
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
A directionally-challenged pirate is hired to steal a locket from a lady on the high seas.
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Miscellaneous
28
The Thomas Edison character from "The Inventing Fool" makes a cameo in this story, as does Popeye.
Campus Capers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dick DeBartolo
Jack Davis
Jack Davis
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
A college fraternity puts on a variety show to raise money.
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Miscellaneous
13

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