Saturday, April 01, 2017

Today in Comics History, April 1: First appearance, Fake-Ass Mr. Mxyzptlk of Earth-57780


from "There's No Fool Like an April Fool" in Spidey Super Stories #10 (Marvel, July 1975), script by Jean Thomas, pencils by Win Mortimer, inks by Mike Esposito and Tony Mortellaro, letters by Artie Simek

2 comments:

Blam said...

J. Arthur Crank himself looks like a Toyman/Prankster mash-up — as seen on a cover drawn by none other than Win Mortimer, penciler of this very page!

Blam said...

He also has a bit of Bob Keeshan, a.k.a. Captain Kangaroo, goin' on.