Publishers / Harvey / Sad Sack's Funny Friends (1955) / #60
60November 1965
$0.12

Sad Sack's Funny Friends #60

Harvey · November 1965 · on sale 1965-08-15

First appearance: Sadie SackFirst appearance: Captain Softseat
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Identification plate

Series
Sad Sack's Funny Friends (Harvey, 1955 series)
Issue
#60
Publication date
November 1965
Key date
1965-11-00
On-sale date
1965-08-15
Indicia publisher
Harvey Publications Inc.
Price
$0.12
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Sadie Sack - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Captain Softseat - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Featuring the Generalcover1pencils: George Baker; inks: George Baker; letters: George BakerMuttsy, General Rockjaw, Sadie Sack First, Sad Sack, Sarge
1Men's Buddycomic story1pencils: Fred RhoadsGeneral Rockjaw
2Not a Ghost of a Chance!comic story5General Rockjaw, Sad Sack
3Sleeping Outcomic story1pencils: Fred RhoadsGeneral Rockjaw, Captain Softseat First
4The Old Haunted Headquarterscomic story5General Rockjaw, Sad Sack
5Any Suggestionscomic story5General Rockjaw, Sad Sack
6Sack's Diarytext story0.75letters: typesetSad Sack
7Two-Day Pass Outtext story0.75letters: typesetPvt. Clem Lewis; George Carter; Stanley Thomas
8Operation Fatbackcomic story5General Rockjaw, Sad Sack, Sarge, Slob Slobinski, Hi-Fi Tweeter

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