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The Strange World of Mr. Mum

The Strange World of Mr. Mum
Irving Phillips' The Strange World of Mr. Mum (January 22, 1961)
Author(s)Irving Phillips
Current status/scheduleDaily and Sunday; concluded
Launch dateMay 5, 1958
End date1974
Syndicate(s)Hall Syndicate
Field Newspaper Syndicate
Genre(s)humor, adults

The Strange World of Mr. Mum was a surreal humor comic panel by Irving Phillips which was published from May 5, 1958, to 1974. At its peak, it appeared daily in 180 newspapers across 22 countries.[1] Initially distributed by the Hall Syndicate, it was later handled by the Field Newspaper Syndicate. A Sunday edition began on October 4, 1959.[2]

  1. ^ "Irving Phillips," Lambiek Comiclopedia. Accessed Nov. 10, 2017.
  2. ^ Holtz, Allan (2012). American Newspaper Comics: An Encyclopedic Reference Guide. Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press. p. 369. ISBN 9780472117567.

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