CREATOR

Name: Horwitz Publications Inc. Pty Ltd. * (Australian comics corporation).
Personal dates: Founded in 1920 by the couple Israel and Ruth Horwitz, who later included their children in heading the company. The main production was trade journals, pulp novels, and sports magazines**. Ongoing.
Other creations: Too numerous to mention here. Please look under Horwitz in the Creators section.
Successors: None.
Comments: * The corporation was first named Associated General Publications Pty Ltd, and later Transport Publishing Co.
** From 1950 to 1965 comic books in diverse genres were added.

 

 

MAIN STORY

The series premiered in 1982*. Stopped in 2013 after 106 issues.

The stories focus on the characters from MAD.

* The publisher made 4 forerunners numbered 34 to 37 from 1980, but officially the issues started with #38.

 

 

MAIN CHARACTERS

None.

 

 

GALLERY
(presenting the front covers from 6 random issues)

#38 - 1982
#65 - 1988
#92 - 1995

#103 - 1997
#125 - 2002
#143 - 2013

 

 

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