Pep Comics (1940 series) (Archie) #55

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Number	55	55
Volume		1
No Volume	No	No
Display Volume With Number	No	No
Indicia Publisher		M. L. J. Magazines, Inc.
Indicia Publisher Not Printed	Printed	Printed
Brand		An MLJ Magazine
No Brand	No	No
Publication Date	December 1945	December 1945
Key Date	1945-12-10	1945-12-10
Year On Sale	None	None
Month On Sale	None	None
Day On Sale	None	None
On Sale Date Uncertain	No	No
Indicia Frequency		Quarterly, March, June, September and December
No Indicia Frequency	No	No
Price	0.10 USD	0.10 USD
Page Count	52 (note: total sum of story page counts is 43)	52 (note: total sum of story page counts is 43)
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Editing	Harry Shorten	Harry Shorten
No Editing
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Sequence Number	0	0
Title		"That'll teach ya to stare at girls..."
Unofficial Title?	No	Yes
Type	cover	cover
Feature	Archie	Archie
Genre		Teen
Job Number
Script
No Script	X	X
Pencils	Al Fagaly	Al Fagaly (signed)
No Pencils
Inks	Al Fagaly	Al Fagaly (signed)
No Inks
Colors	?	?
No Colors
Letters	?	?
No Letters
Editing
No Editing	X	X
Page Count	1	1
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Characters		Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
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Sequence Number	1	1
Title	Junk For a Junket	Junk For a Junket
Unofficial Title?	No	No
Type	comic story	comic story
Feature	Archie	Archie
Genre	Teen	Teen
Job Number
Script	?	?
No Script
Pencils	?	Harry Sahle
No Pencils
Inks	?	Virginia Drury ?
No Inks
Colors	?	?
No Colors
Letters	?	?
No Letters
Editing
No Editing	X	X
Page Count	11	11
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Characters		Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Synopsis		Archie and Veronica are dining out.
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Notes		Sahle is credited on pencils and Drury on ink on this feature by Jerry Bails' Who's Who.
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Sequence Number	2	2
Title		If You Could Peer Into the Future, Would You Dare?
Unofficial Title?	No	No
Type	comic story	comic story
Feature	Shield	Shield
Genre		Superhero
Job Number
Script	?	?
No Script
Pencils	Irv Novick	Irv Novick
No Pencils
Inks	Irv Novick	Irv Novick
No Inks
Colors	?	?
No Colors
Letters	?	?
No Letters
Editing
No Editing	X	X
Page Count	11	11
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Characters		Shield [Joe Higgins]; Dusty; Mr. Masters (collector); Professor Early
Synopsis		A telescope that can see the into future.
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Sequence Number	3	3
Title		"No use calling a foreman..."
Unofficial Title?	No	Yes
Type	comic story	comic story
Feature	Suzie	Suzie
Genre		Humor
Job Number
Script	?	Bill Woggon ?
No Script
Pencils	?	Bill Woggon (signed)
No Pencils
Inks	?	Bill Woggon (signed)
No Inks
Colors	?	?
No Colors
Letters	?	?
No Letters
Editing
No Editing	X	X
Page Count	6	6
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Characters		Suzie; Mr. Foreman
Synopsis		Suzie fixing a balance machine.
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Notes		Art similar to his signed and credited Kathy Keene story in #60.
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Sequence Number	4	4
Title		" Talbert and Tootsie Twiddle..."
Unofficial Title?	No	Yes
Type	comic story	comic story
Feature	Twiddles	Twiddles
Genre		family
Job Number
Script	Bill Woggon?	Bill Woggon ?
No Script
Pencils	Bill Woggon	Bill Woggon (signed)
No Pencils
Inks	Bill Woggon	Bill Woggon (signed)
No Inks
Colors	?	?
No Colors
Letters	?	?
No Letters
Editing
No Editing	X	X
Page Count	6	6
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Characters		Talbert Twiddle; Tootsie Talbert; Tommy (cat); Tammy Twitch (neighbour)
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Notes		Woggon is credited as creator of this feature by Jerry Bails' Who's Who.
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Sequence Number	5	5
Title		"In last issue, Pokey was hum-bugged..."
Unofficial Title?	No	No
Type	comic story	comic story
Feature	Pokey Oakey	Pokey Oakey
Genre		Humor
Job Number
Script	?	Don Dean ?
No Script
Pencils	?	Don Dean (signed)
No Pencils
Inks	?	Don Dean (signed)
No Inks
Colors	?	?
No Colors
Letters	?	?
No Letters
Editing
No Editing	X	X
Page Count	5	5
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Characters		Pokey Oakey; Mama Oakey; Pappy Oakey
Synopsis		The Poultryman's Protective Association offers their services at the point of a gun.
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Sequence Number	6	6
Title		"Every time the Bijou Theater gets a Socko Gibson picture..."
Unofficial Title?	No	Yes
Type	comic story	comic story
Feature	Willy the Wise Guy	Willy the Wise Guy
Genre		Humor
Job Number
Script	?	?
No Script
Pencils	Red Holmdale	Red Holmdale (signed)
No Pencils
Inks	Red Holmdale	Red Holmdale (signed)
No Inks
Colors	?	?
No Colors
Letters	?	?
No Letters
Editing
No Editing	X	X
Page Count	3	3
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Characters		Willy; Friend
Synopsis		Finding a way to build up their cash reserve.
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Commenter	Comment	Timestamp	Old State	New State
Steinar Ådland	Editing	2012-02-12 06:38:28	Available	Editing
Steinar Ådland		2012-02-12 15:59:02	Editing	Pending Review
Donald Dale Milne		2012-02-14 03:57:13	Pending Review	Under Review
Donald Dale Milne		2012-02-14 03:57:18	Under Review	Approved

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