Each is boldly signed by creator george baker at bottom of image area. The title was a euphemistic shortening of the military slang sad sack of shit. This edit will also create new pages on comic vine for. The official web site of the classic harvey comics, cartoon, and motion picture character the sad sack. Launched by harvey publications in the summer of 1949 cover date september, the sad sack lasted with various titles sad sack and the sarge, sad sack army life parade, sad sad sack world, etc. Dec 20, 20 launched by harvey publications in the summer of 1949 cover date september, the sad sack lasted with various titles sad sack and the sarge, sad sack army life parade, sad sad sack world, etc. Muttsy the talking dog, general rockjaw, slob slobinski, hifi tweeter and the rest of the troops. Sad sack comic read sad sack comic online in high quality. George baker 19151975 george baker was a cartoonist who became prominent during world war ii as the creator of the popular comic strip, the sad sack.
The sad sack was shot between march 18 and may 31, 1957 and released on. Sarge brags to another sergeant about his floorpolishing equipment. The sad sack is an american fictional comic strip and comic book. Visit my store to see more interesting and unique comic s like this one.
View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. The film is based upon george bakers comic book character. Sad sacks army life 19631976 46 vgf june 1973 comics. The goofy buck private and his hardnosed drill sergeant, sarge, head up a cast of armybased caricatures whose broad parody of barracks life struck a familiar chord with. Unfollow sad sack comic book to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Make offer sad sacks funny friends featuring the general. Get the best deals on sad sack harvey silver age comics 1956 1969. Sad sack net comics, the official sad sack comics web site. This title features all the mainstays of military comedy. Harvey comics published original sad sack stories in the sad sack.
Remember grading is an opinion so please look at the photos closely. And the sarge harvey 91, army life parade 52, harvey 32,257,258. Sad sack returns home from army june 12, 1946 duration. That description crystallizes the essence of the sad sack strip, created by george baker in 1942 at the beginning of u. Jan 22, 2009 sad sack was a longrunning comic character.
Sad sacks oldest police and army supply store in the. Army created an advertising campaign with the phrase. Set in the united states army, sad sack depicted an otherwise unnamed, lowly private experiencing some of the absurdities and humiliations of military life. Sad sacks army life comic books all regular issues are out of stock. It is not surprising that sad sacks are leaders in their field with a wide range of top quality products on offer. Sarge synopsis sad sack and slob volunteer for a new assignment. Set in theunited states army, sad sack depicted an otherwise unnamed, lowly private experiencing some of the absurdities and humiliations of military life. Sad sacks army life parade 1963 comic book price guide. Sad sack army life parade harvey, 19631976 1971 harvey features syndicate and george baker.
Make offer sad sack comic books vintage 70s on guard the flight no. The cartoon was published in life magazine in 1941, and thats how sad sack first saw print. The sad sack is an american fictional comic strip and comic book character created by sgt. Jun 5, 2017 sad sack is an american fictional comic strip and comic book character. Sad sack harvey silver age comics 19561969 for sale ebay. Sad sack army life today view pictures of their covers. Sad sack silver age cartoon character comics for sale ebay. Follow the misadventures of sad sack and his army buddies in the stories. Sad sack, along with beetle bailey, is the quintessential military humor strip of postwar america and one of the flagship characters in harveys publishing enterprise. Sad sacks army life parade 31 cgc 9 8 single highest grade harvey giant. Hakes harvey hits sad sacks army life original comic. Visit my store to see more interesting and unique comics like this one.
No 60 from 1965 by george baker with all of sad sacks funny friends. Comic book, sad sack around the world number 1, harvey comic, vintage comic, army life, world travel, first issue, collectible, 1970s thebountifulship 4. Find the value of the harvey comic sad sacks army life volume 1. The sack as he was referred to was an unlikely candidate for stardom. Beware, you are proposing to add brand new pages to the wiki along with your edits. Values of sad sacks army life free comic book values. Sad sacks army life parade 1971 is a comic book published by harvey comics. Published by harvey comics 1949 1989 and by lorneharvey publications 1989 present. Follow the misadventures of sad sack and his army buddies in the stories gunny sack. The title was a euphemistic shortening of the military slang sad sack of shit, common during world war ii. Vintage 1960s war related comic book lot of 4 sad sacks, marine, army. The company has been family owned and managed for over 50 years and we always pride ourselves in keeping abreast with the latest technology and design trends.
Get the best deals on sad sack harvey silver age comics 1956 1969 when you shop the largest online selection at. Each artboard has 1961 or 1962 penciled date at top margin. Originally a cartoon strip put together during world war ii by george baker for an army weekly, the series was popular enough to get its own comic book starting in 1949. Scroll down to add issues to your want list and well email you when they arrive. Sad sacks army life 19631976 46 vgf june 1973 comics book.
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