CATALOG RECORD

Mad #14

EC · Series began 1952 · August 1954

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Dates

Cover date: August 1954
Pages: 36

Editions and covers

Original edition
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Creators

pencils: Leonardo da Vinci, Bill Elder, Wally Wood, Harvey Kurtzman, Jack Davis, Russ Heathinks: Leonardo da Vinci, Bill Elder, Wally Wood, Harvey Kurtzman, Jack Davis, Russ Heathletters: Ben Odascript: Harvey Kurtzman, Charles Romancolors: Marie Severin

Stories

Manduck the Magician · 8 pages
Manduck is reduced to using his hypnotic spells to sell snake oil on the street, until he matches spells with Lamont Shadowskeedeeboomboom.
Movie... Ads! · 7 pages
The differences between scenes in a movie and the way the movies are advertised.
Mszentelési Ün Jubileumi Ban · 1 pages
A report on the Hungarian political situation -- in Hungarian.
The Countynental! · 6 pages
A parody of the television program "The Continental".
Plastic Sam! · 7 pages
Plastic Sam meets an imitation who is a bank robber.

Reprinted in

Mad Strikes Back (1955), The Complete Color Mad (1986), Tales Calculated to Drive You Mad (1997), The Mad Archives (2002), Inside Mad (1955), Son of Mad (1959), Son of Mad (1974), Mad Strikes Back (2002), Mad About Super Heroes (2002), The Son of Mad (2003), Mad about Comic Strips (2003), Mad about Super Heroes (2006), Mad's Original Idiots Will Elder (2015), Mad's Original Idiots Wally Wood (2015), Mad's Original Idiots Jack Davis (2015)