CATALOG RECORD

Mad #80

EC · Series began 1952 · July 1963

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Dates

Cover date: July 1963
On sale: May 14, 1963
Pages: 52

Editions and covers

Original edition
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Creators

pencils: Norman Mingo, Lester Krauss, Mort Drucker, Bob Clarke, Giuseppe Baggi, Wally Wood, Don Martin, George Woodbridge, Dave Berg, Jack Rickard, Joe Orlando, Tom Hudson, Sergio Aragonésinks: Norman Mingo, Lester Krauss, Bob Clarke, Mort Drucker, Giuseppe Baggi, Wally Wood, Don Martin, George Woodbridge, Dave Berg, Jack Rickard, Joe Orlando, Tom Hudson, Sergio Aragonéscolors: Norman Mingo, Lester Kraussscript: Larry Siegel, Don Martin, Stan Hart, Harry Purvis, Robert Natkin, Martin Cohen, Dave Berg, Dick DeBartolo, Frank Jacobs, Tom Hudson, Lou Silverstone, Sergio Aragonésletters: Bob Clarke

Stories

Mutiny on the Bouncy · Tee-Hee-Ti Dept. · 6 pages
In a parody of the film "Mutiny On The Bounty," a preening, disaffected officer engineers a mutiny on a British Navy sailing ship because the Captain is mistreating the crew.
Brain Surgery · 1.34 pages
A brain surgeon encounters the unexpected in a patient's cranium.
On the Boardwalk · 0.66 pages
A boardwalk photographer has a unique service to offer.
Cherished Pages from Old Autograph Albums · Blackboard Jingle Dept. · 3 pages
Examples of personalized autograph messages from various famous people.
Movie Dialogue We'd Like to Hear · 1 pages
Cliche film scenes rewritten to be less than cliche.
The Lighter Side of Dog Owners · 4 pages
Series of cartoons satirizing dog owners.
It's About Time · Spec-Tick-Tock-Ular Dept. · 2 pages
Sample of a network variety show that does nothing but tell the audience the current time.
Misery Is a Cold Hot Dog · 4 pages
Famous comic strip characters illustrate various examples of miserable situations.
More Movie Dialogue We'd Like to Hear · 1 pages
Cliche movie scenes rewritten to be less cliche.
How a Best-Seller Is Born · Volume Business Dept. · 4 pages
A book publisher takes the audience through the process of publishing a book.
The Mad Baseball Primer · Learning the Score Dept. · 3 pages
Primer on what to expect when going to the ballpark to see a game.
Father's Day Cards from Special People · Pop's Corn Dept. · 2 pages
Job-specific Father's Day cards.
The Rejection Slip · Many Unhappy Returns Dept. · 3 pages
A cartoonist tries to be rejected by Mad Magazine.
On the Beach · 2 pages
A man bullied on the beach trains his body and builds himself into an impressive physical specimen.
The Tenth Hour · That's How the Kookie Crumbles Dept. · 6 pages
A psychiatrist fights crime by psychoanalyzing the criminals.
Russian "Russian Roulette" · The "Red" Badge of Courage Dept. · 1 pages
The Soviets put a new twist on an old game.

Characters

Archie AndrewsDennis the MenaceHuey DuckDewey DuckLouie DuckCharlie BrownAlfred E. NeumanSwee'peaLulu MoppetLittle LuluRichard NixonNancyLittle Orphan AnnieSluggoAlexander BumsteadHenryPonytailTrixie FlagstonChip FlagstonMarlon Brando

Reprinted in

Burning Mad (1975), Mad Special [Mad Super Special] (1970), The Worst from MAD (1958), The Ridiculously Expensive Mad (1969), The Completely Mad Don Martin (1974), Mad's Greatest Artists: Don Martin (2014), Mad (2018), Mad's Sergio Aragonés on Parade (1982), Mad for Decades (2007), Mad's Greatest Artists: Sergio Aragonès (2010)