Sad sack comics comic books all regular issues are out of stock. Beware, you are proposing to add brand new pages to the wiki along with your edits. Little sad sack is locked in his room for punishment. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. Sad sack laugh special is an american comic book series, published by harvey comics the title was issued by harvey from winter 195859 to february 1977. Scroll down to add issues to your want list and well email you when they arrive.
Sad sack comic read sad sack comic online in high quality. Sad sack and the sarge 1957 comic books mycomicshop. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. After he loses a tank, wac major shelton, a psychologist, is assigned to make a good soldier out of him. Os vintage 194050s sad sack button comic book advertising pin sad sack comics wwii fromthebarnfinds. Vintage 1965 sad sad sack comic book, october volume 1 number 5, collectable kennysantiques. Sad sack, hector the director, holly of hollywood, rumpus, and fun at the zoo. We buy everything from large collections and estates to individual high value golden age and silver age books and everything in between. First appearing as a comic strip in yank, the army weekly by sgt. Set in theunited states army, sad sack depicted an otherwise unnamed, lowly private experiencing some of the absurdities and humiliations of military life. Set in theunited states army, sad sack depicted an otherwise unnamed, lowly private experiencing some of. Unfollow sad sack comics to stop getting updates on your ebay feed.
Following the war, sad sack and his creator were released into civilian life, an adjustment which ill suited the character. Little sad sack and jimmy go swimming in a pond that doesnt allow swimming. Sad sack and the sarge comic books for sale online. Supporting characters sarge, general rockjaw, slob slobinski, hifi. Sad sack comics 1 harvey publications comic book realm. Find the value of the harvey comic sad sack comics volume 1. The title was a euphemistic shortening of the military slang sad sack of shit, common during world war ii. Onepage tootsie roll ad, captain tootsie catches hijackers by bill schreiber.
George baker the main character the sad sack was never given a name, the term sad sack being not a name but an army term for. Search comic price guide browse by publisher new comics newest cover scans story arcs genres creators characters beta grading guide recent value changes report missing issues. Featured are thirteen comic books including harvey sad sack, issues 126 1962, 4 1962, 151 1964, and 158 1964. Comic book value guide how to value your comics in 3 easy steps. The goofy buck private and his hardnosed drill sergeant, sarge, head up a cast of armybased caricatures whose broad parody of barracks life struck a familiar chord with. All portions of the grand comics database, except where noted otherwise, are ed by the gcd and are licensed under a creative commons attributionsharealike 4. The official authorized website for the classic harvey comics, cartoon, and motion picture character the sad sack. Sad sack and the sarge is a spinoff of the original sad sack title, focusing on sarge, his dog, the general, the. Dec 20, 20 a few additional details may be found in the encyclopedia of american comics 1990, edited by ron goulart. The sad sack is an american fictional comic strip and comic book character created by sgt. Harvey comics published original sad sack stories in the sad sack comics comic book series, which ran 287 issues, coverdated september 1949 to october 1982. Follow the misadventures of sad sack and his army buddies in the stories gunny sack, the thinking mans hat. Black cat comics began in 1946, and followed the market trends of the times by converting to black cat western in 1949, and in the era of the horror comic, black cat mystery in 1951.
Sad sack laugh special started as an 84page comic book, published quarterly later bimonthly, featuring harvey comics character sad sack. Sad sack harvey silver age comics 19561969 for sale ebay. The comic strip here we proudly present the original george baker comic strip. She requests corporal dolan and private stan wensalawsky to help with the. Help with sad sack comics cgc comic book collectors. What is your sad sack and the sarge comic book worth. Shortly afterward, in 1951, sad sack rejoined the military and once again became a fan favorite.
Is this a reprint they say 1956 or 1957 inside in roman numerals i. Free delivery and returns on ebay plus items for plus members. A collection of sad sack and beetle bailey comic books. Search incognito was designed from the ground up with privacy as its core value. Sad sack and company remembers pearl harbor and the american heroes who perished and were wounded on that horrific day seventyeight years ago. Feb 2, 2016 explore chaarlesms board sad sack comic books, followed by. Sad sack, along with beetle bailey, is the quintessential military humor strip of postwar america and one of.
Values of sad sack and the sarge free comic book price guide. This edit will also create new pages on comic vine for. Sad sack and the sarge comic book no 108 august 1974 on. A few additional details may be found in the encyclopedia of american comics 1990, edited by ron goulart. A disney cartoonist before he was inducted into the army in 1941, baker created his iconic character as an entry for a military art contest. This process takes no more than a few hours and well send you an email once approved. Sad sacks army life parade 1971 is a comic book published by harvey comics. With jerry lewis, phyllis kirk, david wayne, peter lorre. Also included are harvey sad sack and the sarge, issues 29 1962, 35 1963, 66 1968, harvey hits sad sacks muttsy, issue 96 1965, sad sacks army life, issue 61 1962 and little sad sack, issue. The doctor is skeptical about how sarge got his injuries, until sack comes to visit. Harveys most successful comic of the forties was sad sack, a series based on the famous wartime strip created by an exdisney animator called george baker.
Published by harvey comics 1949 1989 and by lorneharvey publications 1989 present. Classic adventures from the pages of yank magazine the army weekly. Sad sack is an american comic strip and comic book character created by sgt. Set in the united states army, sad sack depicted an otherwise unnamed, lowly private experiencing some of the absurdities and humiliations of military life. Little sad sack and slob destroy sack s fathers lawn. Follow the misadventures of sad sack and his army buddies.
Pulitzer prizewinning editorial cartoonist steve sack has entertained and provoked readers of the star tribune since he drew his first cartoon for the newspaper in 1981. All item images are used solely for identification purposes. His biography in 115 cartoons from the pages of yank magazine is a collection of world war ii era cartoons by sergeant george baker, with an introduction by sergeant marion hargrove. Private meredith bixby is so out of step in the army that his six weeks of planned basic training has now stretched to 17 months. Get the best deals on sad sack comic book collections when you shop the. Sad sack and the sarge comic book no 108 august 1974. Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other comic vine users. The title was issued by harvey from winter 195859 to february 1977.
That was just the beginning, five other sad sack comics sold for. Sad sack laugh special is an american comic book series, published by harvey comics. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Luckily, harvey comics bought rights to sad sack in 1949, and launched this series. Get the best deals on sad sack golden age comics 19381955. Scroll down to add issues to your want list and well email you when they arrive view pictures of their covers. Find the value of the harvey comic sad sack and the sarge volume 1. Little sad sack and slob destroy sacks fathers lawn. Sad sack and the sarge comic book no 108 august 1974 comics.