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439March 2004
$3.50

Mad #439

EC · March 2004 · on sale 2004-02-04

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Series
Mad (EC, 1952 series)
Issue
#439
Publication date
March 2004
Key date
2004-03-00
On-sale date
2004-02-04
Indicia publisher
E.C. Publications Inc.
Price
$3.50
Pages
52
Barcode
07099233230403

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0We Pick Oscar Winners & Loserscover1pencils: Mort Drucker; inks: Mort Drucker
1Departmentstable of contents1pencils: various; inks: various; colors: various; letters: typeset
2-letters page3pencils: various; inks: various; colors: various; letters: typeset
3The Fundalini Pagescomic story3script: Mike Snider, Jeff Kruse, Desmond Devlin, Arie Kaplan, Scott Maiko, Garth Gerhart; pencils: Ray Alma, Jack Syracuse, Evan Dorkin, Kevin Pope, Tom Nick Cocotos, Scott Bricher; inks: Ray Alma, Jack Syracuse, Evan Dorkin, Kevin Pope, Tom Nick Cocotos, Scott Bricher; colors: Evan Dorkin
4Masochist Commander: On the Farce Side of the Worldcomic story6script: Arnie Kogen; pencils: Angelo Torres; inks: Angelo Torres; colors: WildstormRussell Crowe [as Jock Tubtree]; Mr. Puffin; Tony Dolan [as Mr. Sham]; Mr. Pullet; Max Pirkis [as Lord Blankey]; Mr. Hawkey; Mr. Poultry; Max Benitz [as Midshipman Carrot]; Paul Bettany [as Steepen]; Dory (cameo); Mulligan
5The Valet Parking Attendant's Secret Oathtext story1script: Butch D'Ambrosio; pencils: Liz Lomax; inks: Liz Lomax; colors: Liz Lomax
6A Mad Look at the Oscarscomic story5script: Sergio Aragonés; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés
7The Lords of the Bling - The Jewelry Never Endscartoon2script: Arie Kaplan, Greg Leitman; pencils: Mark Stutzman; inks: Mark Stutzman; colors: Mark Stutzman
8Monroe and... Survivor Jr. Part 2comic story4script: Anthony Barbieri; pencils: Bill Wray; inks: Bill Wray; letters: Bill Wray
9Mad's Down-on-the-Farm the Simple Life Outtakes!photo story2script: Mike Snider; pencils: Mike Snider; inks: Mike Snider; colors: Mike Snider
10If Other Companies Copied the iPod Ad Campaigncartoon3script: Scott Bricher; pencils: Scott Bricher; inks: Scott Bricher; colors: Scott Bricher
11Rock Solid Indications You Are Too Old for the Goth Lifestylecomic story3script: John Caldwell; pencils: John Caldwell; inks: John Caldwell
12Are You a Member of Hollywood's D-List?comic story2script: Matthew A. Cohen; pencils: Drew Friedman; inks: Drew Friedman
13Spy vs Spycomic story2script: Peter Kuper; pencils: Peter Kuper; inks: Peter Kuper; colors: Peter KuperThe Black Spy, The White Spy
14Mad's Oscar Previewcomic story7script: Dick DeBartolo, Greg Leitman, Barry Liebmann, David Shayne, Mike Snider; pencils: Hermann Mejía, Drew Friedman, Rick Tulka, Sam Sisco; inks: Hermann Mejía, Drew Friedman, Rick Tulka, Sam Sisco; colors: Jack Syracuse
15What Is Bigger Than Ever Among American Students?cartoon1script: Al Jaffee; pencils: Al Jaffee; inks: Al Jaffee; colors: Al Jaffee; letters: Al Jaffee

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CollectionYear
Mad About Super Heroes #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-4351-4368-5
2012On eBay ›
Mad Spoofs Movie Classics #[nn]2023On eBay ›

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