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Volume: 14
Pages: 194
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Content Items: 31 (3 stories, 0 covers)
Editor(s): Hugh M. Hefner (editor, publisher); A. C. Spectorsky (associate publisher, editorial director)
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Phil Interlandi [as Interlandi] (signed)
Phil Interlandi [as Interlandi] (signed)
Phil Interlandi [as Interlandi] (signed)
Phil Interlandi [as Interlandi] (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
All I could get out of him was his name, rank, serial number, and an ingenious American invention called a 'quickie'!
An American soldier, imprisoned in an unspecified Asian country, turns the tables on his female interrogator.
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Page 69.
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Buck Brown (signed)
Buck Brown (signed)
Buck Brown (signed)
Buck Brown (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
You're a disgrace to the uniform!
A young man, dressed in "mod" fashion clothes, and his date are robbed by a man dressed in the same fashion.
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Page 74.
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Erich Sokol [as Sokol] (signed)
Erich Sokol [as Sokol] (signed)
Erich Sokol [as Sokol] (signed)
Erich Sokol [as Sokol] (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Believe me, the State will take your cooperation into consideration, Miss Hollingsworth ...
A suspect "cooperates" with a detective, who promises her leniency while he's getting dressed.
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Page 79.
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Alden Erikson [as A. Erikson] (signed)
Alden Erikson [as A. Erikson] (signed)
Alden Erikson [as A. Erikson] (signed)
Alden Erikson [as A. Erikson] (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Pity your husband doesn't play cards, Mrs. Cartwright... !
Two women and a man are playing strip poker, while another man sits on a couch with a drink, oblivious to the action.
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Page 91.
Sailors' Knots

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Erich Sokol [as Sokol] (signed)
Erich Sokol [as Sokol] (signed)
Erich Sokol [as Sokol] (signed)
Erich Sokol [as Sokol] (signed)
Subject Matter
humorous
A sailor and a woman in a bikini come to shore after swimming. The woman's bikini is tied in sailors' knots.
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Page 99. A pantomime cartoon.
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Alberto Vargas [as Vargas] (signed, painting)
Alberto Vargas [as Vargas] (signed, painting)
Alberto Vargas [as Vargas] (signed, painting)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Vargas
It's very simple, darling. The bloody mary's ready in case you're hung over, and I'm ready in case you're not.
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Page 122. A blonde woman with black heels, long black gloves and dark nylon stockings with a bloody mary drink beside her.
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Francis Wilford-Smith [as Smilby] (signed)
Francis Wilford-Smith [as Smilby] (signed)
Francis Wilford-Smith [as Smilby] (signed)
Francis Wilford-Smith [as Smilby] (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
If their tails are wagging, does it mean they're cross or happy?
Two hunters have sneaked up behind two elephants and are uncertain what to do next.
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Page 125.
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Edward Frascino [as Frascino] (signed)
Edward Frascino [as Frascino] (signed)
Edward Frascino [as Frascino] (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Judith tells me you write. I read.
At a party, a woman struggles to make small talk with a writer.
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Page 128.
Rooms

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jules Feiffer (signed)
Jules Feiffer (signed)
Jules Feiffer (signed)
Jules Feiffer ?
Jules Feiffer (signed)
Subject Matter
humorous
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Pages 130-133. Eight strips of eight panels across both pages. Each panel tells a story when read vertically or an interconnected story when read horizontally.
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
E. Simms Campbell (signed)
E. Simms Campbell (signed)
E. Simms Campbell (signed)
E. Simms Campbell (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
It's easy enough getting in to see him—it the getting out that's difficult!
Two women are in the waiting room of a theatrical booking agent.
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Page 136.
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Ruge [as Ruge] (signed)
John Ruge [as Ruge] (signed)
John Ruge [as Ruge] (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
... And behind every man who's a FAILURE there's a woman, too!
A man drinking beer and smoking cigarettes is sitting watching television and being nagged by his wife.
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Page 138. Punchline is the reverse of the saying "Behind every successful man is a woman."
Plane Perspective

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Donald Reilly (signed)
Donald Reilly (signed)
Donald Reilly (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
A man stranded on a desert island sees an airplane in the distance. Unfortunately, when it crash-lands on the island it is still the same size as when he first saw it.
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Page 144. A four-panel pantomime story.
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Brian Savage (signed)
Brian Savage (signed)
Brian Savage (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous, science and technology
Suppose your fellow surgeons found out you lost your nerve at the critical moment?
A nurse chides a surgeon who's having trouble making out bills.
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Page 145.
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gahan Wilson (signed)
Gahan Wilson (signed)
Gahan Wilson (signed)
Gahan Wilson (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
I say, Sir Reginald, have you noticed anything peculiar about this voyage?
A couple on an ocean liner notice that there are pairs of animals everywhere on the ship.
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Page 150.
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Robert Censoni [as Censoni] (signed)
Robert Censoni [as Censoni] (signed)
Robert Censoni [as Censoni] (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
With my Harold, I'd welcome a response of ANY kind!!
Two matronly ladies pass a bookstore window which displays the book "Human Sexual Response."
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Page 152.
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Brian Savage (signed)
Brian Savage (signed)
Brian Savage (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Judge Rollins has yet to have a decision reversed.
A judge handles sentencing by shooting the defendant in the courtroom with a handgun.
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Page 155.
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as Corka] (signed)
? [as Corka] (signed)
? [as Corka] (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Now—who else doesn't understand the annual report?
The chairman of a board of directors places a dunce cap on a board member who questions the annual report.
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Page 157.
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Eldon Dedini [as Dedini] (signed)
Eldon Dedini [as Dedini] (signed)
Eldon Dedini [as Dedini] (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
But, Pop, after being trustworthy, loyal, helpful, friendly, courteous, kind, obedient, cheerful, thrifty, brave, clean, and reverent, I need the relaxation.
A father finds his Boy Scout son smoking cigarettes in his bedroom.
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Page 158.
Airport - No Vacancy

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Al Jaffee [as Jaffee] (signed)
Al Jaffee [as Jaffee] (signed)
Al Jaffee [as Jaffee] (signed)
Subject Matter
humorous
An airliner prepares to land at an airport, but finds the runway blocked with a sign that says "Sorry, Full."
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Page 159. A pantomime cartoon.
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Marvin Tannenberg [as Tann] (signed)
Marvin Tannenberg [as Tann] (signed)
Marvin Tannenberg [as Tann] (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
I remember when the only thing he was against was boiled carrots!
Parents watch as their son paints protest signs in their living room.
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Page 160.
Caveman Club-Burning

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Claude Smith [as Claude] (signed)
Claude Smith [as Claude] (signed)
Claude Smith [as Claude] (signed)
Claude Smith [as Claude] (signed)
Subject Matter
historical, humorous
A caveman clubs a woman and drags her home by her hair. Later the woman builds a fire and burns the caveman's club.
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Page 166. A six-panel pantomime story.
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Alden Erikson [as A. Erikson] (signed)
Alden Erikson [as A. Erikson] (signed)
Alden Erikson [as A. Erikson] (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Where's that girl with the coffee?
At a movie studio, an errand girl tries to get attention by delivering coffee to executives in the nude.
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Page 169.
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Marvin Tannenberg [as Tann] (signed)
Marvin Tannenberg [as Tann] (signed)
Marvin Tannenberg [as Tann] (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
We can definitely rule out an inferiority complex ... !
A psychiatrist is thrashed by his patient, who took offense at something he said.
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Page 170.
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Marty Murphy (signed)
Marty Murphy (signed)
Marty Murphy (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
I'd be careful if I were you, buddy—that's the bartender's wife ...
At a bar, a half-drunk patron decides to make an impression by approaching a woman after taking off his clothes.
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Page 173.
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bud Handelsman [as Handelsman] (signed)
Bud Handelsman [as Handelsman] (signed)
Bud Handelsman [as Handelsman] (signed)
Bud Handelsman [as Handelsman] (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous, religious
Please, madam—you're disturbing the tourists.
In a grand European cathedral, a security guard chastises a woman who has kneeled to pray.
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Page 175.
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Howard Shoemaker [as Shoemaker] (signed)
Howard Shoemaker [as Shoemaker] (signed)
Howard Shoemaker [as Shoemaker] (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Happiness is a warm puppy ...
A python is content after swallowing a puppy for lunch.
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Page 177. The punchline is taken from Charles Schulz 1962 book "Happiness Is a Warm Puppy."
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Dempsey (signed)
John Dempsey (signed)
John Dempsey (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
My son told me what you said about me.
The mother of a psychiatrist's patient batters the psychiatrist with her purse.
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Page 181.
Lover's Leap: Three Cliffs No Waiting

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as Alain] (signed)
? [as Alain] (signed)
? [as Alain] (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
The sign on a side road advertises a "Lover's Leap" with no waiting.
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Page 182. A pantomime cartoon. Artist's signature is not clear.
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Sidney Harris [as S. Harris] (signed)
Sidney Harris [as S. Harris] (signed)
Sidney Harris [as S. Harris] (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous, religious
What it comes down to is—if we don't put an end to all this 'death-of-God' talk, we'll soon be out looking for jobs.
Two priests discuss the current "Death of God" discussion.
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Page 183. Time magazine featured "Is God Dead?' as its cover story on the April 8, 1966 issue.
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Sidney Harris [as S. Harris] (signed)
Sidney Harris [as S. Harris] (signed)
Sidney Harris [as S. Harris] (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
What did we do with our Sundays BEFORE we hated America?
Marchers in an anti-American demonstration in (presumably) Communist China can't remember not demonstrating.
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Page 187.
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Dempsey (signed)
John Dempsey (signed)
John Dempsey (signed)
John Dempsey (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
I'll bet you it isn't HIS navel he's contemplating.
A man in sunglasses at the nudist camp is meditating. Men in chairs nearby suspect he's only focusing on the women in front of him.
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Page 189. Part of the "Nudist Camp" series.

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