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. Initially distributed by the Hall Syndicate, it was later handled by the Field Newspaper Syndicate. A Sunday edition began on October 4, 1959.