Spoof #2
(November 1972)

Marvel, 1970 Series
Volume
1
Price
0.20 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1972-08-15
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Magazine Management Co.
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Printer
Printed in the U.S.A. by World Color Press, Inc., Sparta, Illinois 62286
Editing
Roy Thomas (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

Parody of All in the Family. On-sale date from 1972 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress with a correction factor of plus 28 days.
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

Brawl in the Family! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Marie Severin
Inks
Marie Severin ?; John Severin ?
Colors
Marie Severin ?
Letters
John Costanza

Genre
satire-parody
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Parody of the All in the Family sitcom series.

Tales from the Creep (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Marv Wolfman (credited); Roy Thomas (credited) (plot)
Pencils
Marie Severin (credited)
Inks
John Costanza (credited as Jon Costa)
Colors
Marie Severin ?
Letters
John Costanza ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
KREEEEEEEEKKK! Shhhhh! Do you hear it?
Genre
horror-suspense; satire-parody
Characters
Adolf Hitler; Sir Ralph Richardson

Tarz an' The Apes! (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas (credited)
Pencils
Marie Severin (credited)
Inks
John Severin (credited)
Colors
Marie Severin ?
Letters
Sam Rosen (credited)
Editing
Stan Lee (credited) (editor)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The Lord of the Jungle!
Genre
jungle; satire-parody
Characters
Tarz; Jane; Jeeves; Shafty
Synopsis
After he foolishly signs away the rights to Greystroke, Tarz is forced to fend for himself in the jungle that is urban Africa.

Indexer Notes

Dedicated to Harvey Kurtzman.

Brawl in the Family (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Stuart Schwartzberg (credited as Stu Schwartzberg)
Pencils
Henry Scarpelli (credited)
Inks
Henry Scarpelli (credited)
Colors
Marie Severin ?
Letters
Denise Wohl ?

Genre
satire-parody

Indexer Notes

Parody of All in the Family.

The fourth and fifth pages parody newspaper strips. The sixth page parodies newspaper editorial cartoons.

Gangway, World! Madcap Marvel Marches Merrily On! (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Bullpen Bulletins / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Brawl in the Family!
  2. 1. Tales from the Creep
  3. 2. Tarz an' The Apes!
  4. 3. Brawl in the Family
  5. 4. Gangway, World! Madcap Marvel Marches Merrily On!
    Bullpen Bulletins
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Chris Boyko
  • Nick Caputo
  • Steve Coates
  • Terry Collier
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Jim Van Dore