Archie
#137
(June 1963)
Archie,
1959 Series
- Price
- 0.12 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- nine times a year in February, March, April, June, July, August, September, November and December
- On-sale Date
- 1963-03-25
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Comic Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Archie Series
- Editing
- Richard Goldwater
Issue Notes
On-sale date from 1963 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
Cave Man Casanova
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews (cameo); Archie I; Betty I; Veronica I; Jughead I; Reggie I
- Synopsis
- Archie dreams he and his friends are living as cavemen in prehistoric times.
- Reprints
-
in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #1 (August 1973) - in Archie's Double Digest Quarterly Magazine (Archie, 1982 series) #1 (January 1982)
- in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #55 (February 2016)
-
- Keywords
- caveman
Indexer Notes
First appearance of the gang as cavemen, which would later become the "Archie I" series.
[no title indexed]
Archie Club News / letters page / 2 pages
Indexer Notes
Promos "Archie" TV pilot with list of cast members and letter from Wayne Adams (Reggie). Also list of contest winners from "Why My Bike is Important to Me": James Houghton, Michael Goldblatt, John L. Glaze, John B. West, Richard Bernstein, Eddy Alger, Penny Spoan, Helen Ann Horton, Nanci Newman, Patrica Kirksey, Carolyn Reid, and Iris Barnes. Includes Archie Club membership form.
The Life Saver
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Jughead engineers a series of "accidents" so that Archie can "save" Reggie and gain his appreciation.
- Reprints
- in Jughead's Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #57 (February 1999)
- in Archie: The Best of Harry Lucey (IDW, 2011 series) #1 (August 2011)
- in Archie Showcase Digest (Archie, 2020 series) #1 (September 2020)
-
Which Is Witch?
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Reggie is changed into a donkey after he offends a visitor who has learned black magic during his eight-year stay in Africa.
- Keywords
- magic
Happy Days
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Archie's attempts to spread good cheer backfire.
- Reprints
- in Jughead with Archie Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #72 (January 1986)
- in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #160 (June 2005)
- in Archie: The Best of Harry Lucey (IDW, 2011 series) #1 (August 2011)
- in Archie 1000 Page Comics Digest (Archie, 2013 series) (2013)
- in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #28 (June 2013)
- in Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #308 (May 2020)
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Color Blind
Archie / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- A spoof on "Adult Coloring Books" with several "color me" gags.
- Reprints
- in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #1 (August 1973)
- in Archie's Double Digest Quarterly Magazine (Archie, 1982 series) #1 (January 1982)
- in Archie: The Best of Harry Lucey (IDW, 2011 series) #1 (August 2011)
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Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
["Archie, have you lost all your marbles?"]
Archie -
1.
Cave Man Casanova
Archie -
2.
Billy Wins with Bendix
Bendix -
3.
[no title indexed]
Archie Club News -
4.
The Life Saver
Archie -
5.
["Order this! Get this free!"]
Archie Annual -
6.
Which Is Witch?
Archie -
7.
Happy Days
Archie -
8.
Color Blind
Archie -
9.
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