Mad #17
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Bringing Back Father!
JiggieMaggsLittle Orphan Annie (cameo)Dinty MooreJiggie's brother-in-lawJiggie's daughter
What's My Shine!
Jay RenkinsEverett DirkdaughterHenry DoorshackCharles PotrzebieJohn McLellillellillinStuart SawhimintownHenry JackdaughterLana CheesecakeJoseph McCartawayEven StevenSturdley SmurdleyKarl Weekdt
Meet Miss Potgold
Julius Caesar!
Julius CaesarWillie The Elder (cameo)Dick Tracy (cameo)Martin Walkingkane (cameo)Shermlock Shomes (cameo)Marlon BranflakesCalphurniaMarilyn Monroe (cameo)Fearless FeasdickJuniorMickey Mouse (cameo)Donald Duck (cameo)Pluto (cameo)Goofy (cameo)
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Raw (Good) $35
CGC 9.8 · 2 in census $3,042
CGC 9.6 · 2 in census $2,864
CGC 9.4 · 4 in census $1,360
CGC 9.2 · 1 in census $764*
CGC 9.0 · 3 in census $602
CGC 8.5 · 3 in census $586
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CGC 8.0 · 5 in census $586
CGC 7.5 · 7 in census $230
CGC 7.0 · 9 in census $191
CGC 6.5 · 10 in census $186
CGC 6.0 · 6 in census $140
CGC 5.5 · 8 in census $109
CGC 5.0 · 12 in census $109
CGC 4.5 · 5 in census $94*
CGC 4.0 · 11 in census $84*
CGC 3.5 · 8 in census $75*
CGC 3.0 · 2 in census $63
CGC 2.5 · 3 in census $55*
CGC 2.0 · 3 in census $46
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CGC 1.0 · 1 in census $31
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Full credits
writer Harvey Kurtzman
artist, inker Bill Elder
artist, inker Bernie Krigstein
colorist Marie Severin
letterer Ben Oda
Reprints
Reprinted in The Mad Reader #93 [1] (1954), Comix: A History of Comic Books in America #[nn] (1971), Comix: A History of Comic Books in America #[nn] (1971), Mad Special [Mad Super Special] #15 (1975), The Complete Color Mad #3 (1987), Tales Calculated to Drive You Mad #6 (1999), The Mad Reader #[nn] (2002), Mad about Comic Strips #[nn] (2003), The Sincerest Form of Parody: The Best 1950s MAD-Inspired Satirical Comics #[nn] (2012), The Mad Archives #3 (2012), Mad's Original Idiots Jack Davis #[nn] (2015), Mad's Original Idiots Wally Wood #[nn] (2015), Mad's Original Idiots Will Elder #[nn] (2015)
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