MAD #12 — June 1954

Contents

• Ad for Panic

  Art by Will Elder

  Reprinted in 1 collection

  • The MAD Archives — Volume 2 — 2007
  C2
• Starchie

  Teen-Age Comics Dept.

  Art by Will Elder

  Reprinted in 11 collections

  • The MAD Reader — 1954 (Paperback #1)
  • MAD Special #18 — Summer 1976 — The Nostalgic MAD #4
  • Completely MAD — 1991 (excerpt)
  • MAD About the Fifties — 1997
  • Tales Calculated To Drive You MAD #4 — Summer 1998
  • MAD Art — 2002 (excerpt)
  • MAD About Comic Strips — 2003
  • MAD For Decades — 2007
  • The MAD Archives — Volume 2 — 2007
  • Totally MAD — 2012
  • MAD's Original Idiots — Will Elder — 2015
  1–8
• From Eternity Back to Here!

  Moving Picture Dept.

  Art by Bernie Krigstein

  Reprinted in 4 collections

  • Tales Calculated To Drive You MAD #4 — Summer 1998
  • MAD Art — 2002 (excerpt)
  • The MAD Archives — Volume 2 — 2007
  • 1001 MAD Pages You Must Read Before You Die — 2009
  9–15 sample
• Operation Under the Ground (chapter 6)

  Cloak and Dagger Dept.

  Reprinted in 1 collection

  • The MAD Archives — Volume 2 — 2007
  16
• Do People Laugh at You for Reading Comic Books? — Subscription Ad

  Art by Jack Davis

  Reprinted in 2 collections

  • The MAD Reader — 1954 (Paperback #1)
  • The MAD Archives — Volume 2 — 2007
  17 sample
• Mad Mumblings

  Reprinted in 1 collection

  • The MAD Archives — Volume 2 — 2007
  18
• 3-Dimensions!

  DDD (3-D) Comics Dept.

  Art by Wally Wood

  Reprinted in 6 collections

  • Completely MAD — 1991 (excerpt)
  • Tales Calculated To Drive You MAD #4 — Summer 1998
  • MAD XL #9 — June 2001 (cover spot art)
  • MAD Art — 2002 (excerpt)
  • The MAD Archives — Volume 2 — 2007
  • MAD's Original Idiots — Wally Wood — 2015
  19–24 sample
• Mark Trade!

  Nature Lover's Dept.

  Art by Jack Davis

  Reprinted in 4 collections

  • Inside MAD — 1955 (Paperback #3)
  • Tales Calculated To Drive You MAD #4 — Summer 1998
  • The MAD Archives — Volume 2 — 2007
  • MAD's Original Idiots — Jack Davis — 2015
  25–31
• Real Ads
  32, C3, C4

Credits

• Entire issue written by Harvey Kurtzman
• Color by Marie Severin
• Article lettering by Ben Oda