(July 2015)

Archie, 2014 Series
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6.99 USD
Pages
292
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10 times a year
On-sale Date
2015-05-27
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Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Brand
The Archie Library
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762816469531 01511
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Issue Notes

Cover Title: Archie's Funhouse Jumbo Comics Digest
Indicia Title: Archie's Funhouse (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest

School's Out! (Table of Contents)

Archie's Funhouse / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dan Parent (signed)
Inks
Rich Koslowski (signed)
Colors
Rosario Peña (signed)
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Moose Mason; Jughead Jones; Toni Topaz

[Marvel Super Heroes] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Lego; Marvel / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Funhouse Frolic (Table of Contents: 2)

Archie / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Tom DeFalco (credited)
Pencils
Tim Kennedy (credited); Pat Kennedy (credited)
Inks
Bob Smith (credited)
Colors
Digikore Studios (credited)
Letters
Jack Morelli (credited)

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Toni Topaz; Reggie Mantle; Hot Dog; Simon
Synopsis
Archie takes Betty to an amusement park, but soon Veronica is there looking for them.
Reprints
Keywords
amusement park; funhouse; pie eating contest

A Shoe Thing! (Table of Contents: 3)

Dilton / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)
Pencils
Tim Kennedy (credited)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Dilton Doiley; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Dilton invents a pair of anti-gravity sneakers.
Reprints

Gentle M. (Table of Contents: 4)

Moose / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre
teen
Characters
Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Midge Klump; Miss Grundy
Synopsis
When Moose rescues a baby bird in danger, he gains a reputation as kind and gentle - - a reputation that Reggie doesn't believe.
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Snap Decision (Table of Contents: 5)

Reggie / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Pencils
Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Jack Morelli (credited)

Genre
teen
Characters
Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Candy; Moose Mason; Dilton Doiley
Synopsis
Reggie has been taking pictures with his new camera phone but when the pictures get out everyone is looking for him.
Reprints

[Now featuring new stories in every comic double digest!] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Cheer Chore (Table of Contents: 7)

Reggie / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
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Inks
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Colors
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Letters
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Genre
teen
Characters
Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Midge Klump
Synopsis
Reggie asks Midge to cheer him up.
Reprints

Feud Mood (Table of Contents: 8)

Reggie / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
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Inks
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Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Mooose Mason; Reggie Mantle; Midge Klump; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Moose is no longer feuding with Reggie.
Reprints

[Archie & Friends #132] (Table of Contents: 9)

Archie & Friends / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews
Reprints

Archie is History Part One (Table of Contents: 10)

Archie / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
A. Kaplan (credited)
Pencils
Pat Kennedy (credited)
Inks
Mark McKenna (credited as Mike McKenna)
Colors
Glenn Whitmore (credited)
Letters
Jack Morelli (credited)

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Chuck Clayton; Nancy Woods; Fred Andrews; Kirk; Raj Patel
Synopsis
Archie and the gang take a week long trip to the Festival of Living History in Washington D.C. where they will work as historical reenactors.
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Keywords
Capitol building; historical reenactment; pillory; Washington D.C.

Indexer Notes

Story continues next issue.

[Free Archie App!] (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

How Explosive!! (Table of Contents: 12)

Dilton / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
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Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Dilton Doiley
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Unscramble the phrase puzzle.

It's a Party, Smarty! (Table of Contents: 13)

Reggie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Fernando Ruiz (signed)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Jughead asks Reggie if he got invited to the Lodge's party.
Reprints

[Supergirl statue] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Diamond Select / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Motion Notion (Table of Contents: 15)

Archie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
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Inks
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Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Dilton Doiley; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Archie's skateboarding demonstrates some important scientific principles.
Reprints
Keywords
half-pipe; skateboard

[20% off all Archie Comics] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

Midtown Comics / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Green Scene (Table of Contents: 17)

Archie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
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Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Gladys
Synopsis
Gladys thinks Archie has a beautiful shape to his head.
Reprints

The Archies in New York (Table of Contents: 18)

The Archies / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Hal Lifson (credited)
Pencils
Dan Parent (credited)
Inks
Rich Koslowski (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Jack Morelli (credited)

Genre
teen
Characters
The Archies [Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper]; Brian Pepstein; Ms. Smith; David Betterman; Murray the J; Diana Boss
Synopsis
The Archies go to New York City where they appear on the David Betterman show and perform a free concert.
Reprints
Keywords
5th Avenue; Central Park; Ed Sullivan Theater; New York City; Royal Plaza Hotel

The Half-Baked Prize (Table of Contents: 19)

Archie and the Gang / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)
Pencils
Bob Bolling (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Veronica Lodge; Gaston; Dilton Doiley
Synopsis
Veronica wants to outdo Betty for the school bake sale.
Reprints
Keywords
bake sale

Barking Up the Right Tree (Table of Contents: 20)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
Mike Esposito (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre
teen
Characters
Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Dilton Doiley
Synopsis
Veronica has a robot dog that Mr. Lodge has secretly programmed to bark at Archie whenever he gets close to Veronica.
Reprints

So Sue Me! (Table of Contents: 21)

Reggie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Al Hartley (credited)
Pencils
Al Hartley (credited)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
Reggie convinces Archie that he needs car insurance.
Reprints

Dessert Tray! (Table of Contents: 22)

Mr. Weatherbee / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Mr. Weatherbee
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Unscramble the word puzzle.

Over and Out (Table of Contents: 23)

Reggie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
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Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason
Synopsis
Reggie is tossed out of Pop's soda shop.
Reprints

A Dream Come True (Table of Contents: 24)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
Mike Esposito (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre
teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doiley; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis
Archie relates to the gang a strange dream he had, then it suddenly starts to come true.
Reprints
Keywords
dream

Plant Chant (Table of Contents: 25)

Archie and the Gang / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Bob Bolling (credited)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre
teen
Characters
Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Dilton Doiley; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Mrs. Mantle
Synopsis
Reggie tries to trick Archie into thinking Dilton's plant experiments are talking, but the tables get turned.
Reprints

Muscle Strain (Table of Contents: 26)

Reggie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Malmgren (credited)
Pencils
Dick Malmgren (credited)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason
Synopsis
Reggie plays a dirty prank on Archie while Archie demonstrates isometrics. Moose sees it and decides to exact a little revenge.
Reprints
Keywords
isometrics

Driving Reggie up the Wall (Table of Contents: 27)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Golliher (credited)
Pencils
Bill Golliher (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre
teen
Characters
Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Moose Mason; Dilton Doiley; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate
Synopsis
Reggie challenges Archie to a "human fly" contest involving a trampoline and a velcro suit.
Reprints

Gold (Table of Contents: 28)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason; Dilton Doiley; Midge Klump; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hot Dog; Mr. Weatherbee (flashback only); Fred Andrews (flashback only)
Synopsis
One of Reggie's pranks leads to a mini-Gold Rush in Riverdale and a history lesson from Archie.
Reprints
Keywords
California gold rush; Sutter's Mill

Help Wanted (Table of Contents: 29)

Pop Tate / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Pop Tate; Big Moose Mason
Synopsis
Moose misinterprets the orders at the Chock'Lit Shoppe.
Reprints
Keywords
Chock'lit Shoppe

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 30)

Jughead / activity / 1 page (report information)

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Pencils
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Inks
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Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hurry, friends!
Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Unscramble the words to find out Jughead's favorite things to put on hamburgers.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 31)

Moose Pin Up / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Moose --- You have the manners of a gentleman!
Genre
teen; humor
Characters
Moose Mason; Midge Klump
Synopsis
Moose has manners.
Reprints

Art Party! (Table of Contents: 32)

Jughead / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
Rod Ollerenshaw
Pencils
Rod Ollerenshaw
Inks
Rod Ollerenshaw
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Rod Ollerenshaw ?

Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones
Reprints

Indexer Notes

word puzzle

Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.

Wit Bit (Table of Contents: 33)

Archie / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Archie asks a mechanic what is wrong with his car.
Reprints

Yearn to Learn (Table of Contents: 34)

Dilton / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Feature Logo
Dilton Doiley
Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Dilton Doiley
Synopsis
Archie compares women to modern art.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 35)

Archie’s Pals ‘n’ Gals / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Harry Lucey (signed)
Inks
Harry Lucey
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Juggy, do you know a six letter word that means “conceit”?
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Cover reprint used as the title page for the next section featuring reprints of Archie stories from the 1950's.

From the Vault of Archie Comics (Table of Contents: 36)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Information about the stories reprinted in this section.

Puppy Love (Table of Contents: 37)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils
Harry Lucey (credited)
Inks
Terry Szenics (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Terry Szenics (credited)

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason; Midge Klump
Synopsis
Moose thinks Midge isn't treating him right so Archie offers to pose as a secret admirer to get Midge jealous. Midge gets jealous but thinks Archie is doing it so she'll break up with Moose to start dating Archie. Midge decides she will start dating Archie. When Moose catches Midge kissing Archie, Moose puts Archie in the hospital.
Reprints

Business Recession (Table of Contents: 38)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Vincent DeCarlo (credited)

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
Veronica tells Archie to mind his own business so Archie takes that advice to the extreme.
Reprints

A Switch In Time (Table of Contents: 39)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils
Harry Lucey (credited)
Inks
Terry Szenics (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Vincent DeCarlo (credited)
Editing
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Moose Mason
Synopsis
Reggie pretends to be Archie and Archie pretends to be Reggie until five o'clock.
Reprints

Spring is Spring (Table of Contents: 40)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils
Harry Lucey (credited)
Inks
Terry Szenics (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Terry Szenics (credited)

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Fred Andrews
Synopsis
Archie's hula hoop has a life of it's own.
Reprints
Keywords
hula hoop

Off the Trolley (Table of Contents: 41)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils
Harry Lucey (credited)
Inks
Terry Szenics (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Terry Szenics (credited)

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Geraldine Grundy; Waldo Weatherbee; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
Archie discovers that the chant "Dolly on the trolley found a seat by golly" gets stuck in the mind of anyone who hears it, and the person afflicted can only be cured by getting the hypnotic chant stuck in someone else's mind. Dolly on the trolly found a seat by golly!
Reprints
Keywords
Tasmania

Fighting Words (Table of Contents: 42)

Chuck / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Pencils
Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
When Chuck and Reggie are fighting, Archie tries to patch things up between them and ends up with both of them mad at him.
Reprints

Fresh Air (Table of Contents: 43)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Greg Crosby (credited)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
Bob Smith (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
Synopsis
Moose buys bottled water.
Reprints

Get a Life! (Table of Contents: 44)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Dan Parent (credited)
Pencils
Dan Parent (credited)
Inks
?
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Mary Andrews; Cheryl Blossom; Reggie Mantle; Midge Klump; Moose Mason
Synopsis
Archie falls asleep and dreams he's on a TV show called Morose Place.
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Indexer Notes

Morose Place is a parody of the TV show Melrose Place.

Catch Phrase (Table of Contents: 45)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)
Pencils
Randy Elliott (credited)
Inks
Jim Amash (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Jack Morelli (credited)

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Fred Andrews; Al; Marty
Synopsis
Archie gets up at 4am to go fishing but falls asleep at the lake.
Reprints
Keywords
fishing

Second Thoughts (Table of Contents: 46)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Howard Bender (credited)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle; Coach Clayton
Synopsis
Archie imagines himself as a strong man, as a great musician and a great athlete.
Reprints

Proud Parents! (Table of Contents: 47)

Mr. and Mrs. Andrews / activity / 1 page (report information)

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?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Characters
Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Unscramble the phrase puzzle.

Reach Speech (Table of Contents: 48)

Reggie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Samm Schwartz
Inks
Samm Schwartz
Colors
?
Letters
Samm Schwartz

Genre
teen
Characters
Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
Reggie can touch the ceiling.
Reprints

Denim (Table of Contents: 49)

Dilton / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Pencils
Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors
Adam Walmsley (credited)
Letters
Jack Morelli (credited)

Genre
teen
Characters
Dilton Doiley; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Midge Klump
Synopsis
Wanting to be a hit with the girls, Dilton uses some of Reggie's DNA to create a pheromone goo that makes him act like Reggie.
Reprints
Keywords
pheromones

He Drives Me Crazy (Table of Contents: 50)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
Mike Esposito (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge; Jeffries; Smithers; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper
Synopsis
With his regular chauffeur stuck with two flat tires, Mr. Lodge is forced to let Archie drive him to the airport.
Reprints

The Stilt-Man Cometh! (Table of Contents: 51)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Craig Boldman (credited)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
Bob Smith (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate
Synopsis
Archie tries to learn how to use stilts but Reggie one-ups him at every turn.
Reprints

Mission Accomplished (Table of Contents: 52)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
Mike Esposito (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Pop Tate
Synopsis
Archie takes Betty to a baseball game hoping to catch a home run ball.
Reprints
Keywords
baseball

Jungle Safari (Table of Contents: 53)

Archie / activity / 1 page (report information)

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Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews

Indexer Notes

Maze puzzle.

Boat Gloat (Table of Contents: 54)

Reggie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Reggie Mantle; Gloria; Alice
Synopsis
Reggie promised to name his boat after two different girls.
Reprints

A Dog With Byte (Table of Contents: 55)

Archie & Friends / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Dan Parent (credited)
Pencils
Dan Parent (credited)
Inks
John Costanza (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Woofy (robot dog); Smithers; Gaston; Fifi; Trevor; Dilton Doiley; Hermione Lodge
Synopsis
After a break-in the Lodge's get a robot watchdog that eventually helps them catch the thief.
Reprints

Oh, What a Knight (Table of Contents: 56)

Archie & Friends / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Golliher (credited)
Pencils
Holly Golightly (credited)
Inks
John Costanza (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate
Synopsis
Archie and the gang attend a Renaissance fair in full period costume. Once there, Archie gets mistaken for an actor and is thrust into a joust with a mechanical dragon.
Reprints

Tree's Company (Table of Contents: 57)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)
Pencils
Tim Kennedy (credited)
Inks
Ken Selig (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Dilton Doiley; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
Archie, Betty and Dilton remember back when they were young and the fun they had climbing a tree.
Reprints

Prom Problem (Table of Contents: 58)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Bolling (credited)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
Henry Scarpelli (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doiley; Mary Andrews; Alice Cooper
Synopsis
Archie can't decide who to ask to the prom, Betty or Veronica. Once he finally decides and asks Betty she is too sick to go to the prom.
Reprints

Hamburger Maze (Table of Contents: 59)

Hot Dog / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Characters
Hot Dog

Indexer Notes

Maze puzzle.

Early Lights (Table of Contents: 60)

Dilton's Did You Know? / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Michael Pellowski ?
Pencils
Bill Golliher ?
Inks
Jon D'Agostino ?
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; teen
Characters
Dilton Doiley
Synopsis
Facts about the invention of various types of lighting from candles to oil lamps.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.

[Graphic Novel Library] (Table of Contents: 61) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Car Care (Table of Contents: 62)

Reggie / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Inks
Jim DeCarlo
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Reggie laughs at Moose for not knowing where the auto muffler goes. Moose shoves it into Reggie's mouth.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Credits from the reprint in Laugh Comics (Archie, 2011 series) #[nn], no credits listed in this digest.

Deal Spiel (Table of Contents: 63)

Reggie / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Inks
Jim DeCarlo
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Reggie brings Veronica gifts. She accepts the flowers and candy, but rejects his photo.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Credits from the reprint in Laugh Comics (Archie, 2011 series) #[nn], no credits listed in this digest.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 64)

Little Archie and Friends / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Fernando Ruiz (signed)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (signed)
Colors
?

Genre
children; humor

Indexer Notes

Illustration used as the title page for the next section featuring Little Archie reprints.

That's the Ticket (Table of Contents: 65)

The Little Archies / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Dexter Taylor (credited)
Pencils
Dexter Taylor (credited)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre
children
Characters
The Little Archies [Little Archie Andrews; Little Reggie Mantle; Little Jughead Jones; Little Veronica Lodge; Little Betty Cooper]; George; Fangs Fogerty
Synopsis
The Little Archies try out both Little Veronica and Little Betty as singers in the band.
Reprints

The [Ball] and the [Bee] (Table of Contents: 66)

Little Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Dexter Taylor (credited)
Pencils
Dexter Taylor (credited)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
children
Characters
Little Archie Andrews; Little Moose Mason; Little Reggie Mantle; Little Jughead Jones; Little Ambrose; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis
Little Archie and his friends accidentally hit a baseball thru Mr. Weatherbee's window.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

In the title the words Ball and Bee are replaced with drawings of a ball and a bee.

[Digest Sample Pack!] (Table of Contents: 67) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

On the Job Straining (Table of Contents: 68)

Archie & Friends / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Angelo De Cesare (credited as Angelo DeCesare)
Pencils
Jeff Shultz (credited)
Inks
Al Milgrom (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Ashley
Synopsis
Archie gets a job at the movie theater so he can ask Ashley out on a date.
Reprints

[How to get your free comic] (Table of Contents: 69) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Lab Gab (Table of Contents: 70)

Dilton / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob Bolling ?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Dilton Doiley; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Synopsis
Betty and Veronica visit Dilton in his lab to see what he is creating.
Reprints

Moose's Riddlers (Table of Contents: 71)

activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Characters
Moose Mason
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Find the answers to Moose's riddles by crossing out the unnecessary letters. The first question is "What is it that everybody gives but not to many take?"

Spiel Deal (Table of Contents: 72)

Moose / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Moose Mason
Synopsis
Jughead sells Moose a broken watch.
Reprints

Hi-Tech Solution (Table of Contents: 73)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Pencils
Fernando Ruiz (signed)
Inks
Bob Smith (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Dilton Doiley; House-Robo
Synopsis
Dilton gives Archie a robot that will do his chores.
Reprints
Keywords
robot

[Subscribe to all your favorite Archie comic books today!] (Table of Contents: 74) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 75) (Expand) /

Everything's Archie / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[Archie #1] (Table of Contents: 76) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[Be a Rebel. Read a Book.] (Table of Contents: 77) (Expand) /

DK; Star Wars / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. School's Out!
    Archie's Funhouse
  2. 1. [Marvel Super Heroes]
    Lego; Marvel
  3. 2. Funhouse Frolic
    Archie
  4. 3. A Shoe Thing!
    Dilton
  5. 4. Gentle M.
    Moose
  6. 5. Snap Decision
    Reggie
  7. 6. [Now featuring new stories in every comic double digest!]
  8. 7. Cheer Chore
    Reggie
  9. 8. Feud Mood
    Reggie
  10. 9. [Archie & Friends #132]
    Archie & Friends
  11. 10. Archie is History Part One
    Archie
  12. 11. [Free Archie App!]
  13. 12. How Explosive!!
    Dilton
  14. 13. It's a Party, Smarty!
    Reggie
  15. 14. [Supergirl statue]
    Diamond Select
  16. 15. Motion Notion
    Archie
  17. 16. [20% off all Archie Comics]
    Midtown Comics
  18. 17. Green Scene
    Archie
  19. 18. The Archies in New York
    The Archies
  20. 19. The Half-Baked Prize
    Archie and the Gang
  21. 20. Barking Up the Right Tree
    Archie
  22. 21. So Sue Me!
    Reggie
  23. 22. Dessert Tray!
    Mr. Weatherbee
  24. 23. Over and Out
    Reggie
  25. 24. A Dream Come True
    Archie
  26. 25. Plant Chant
    Archie and the Gang
  27. 26. Muscle Strain
    Reggie
  28. 27. Driving Reggie up the Wall
    Archie
  29. 28. Gold
    Archie
  30. 29. Help Wanted
    Pop Tate
  31. 30. ["Hurry, friends!"]
    Jughead
  32. 31. ["Moose --- You have the manners of a gentleman!"]
    Moose Pin Up
  33. 32. Art Party!
    Jughead
  34. 33. Wit Bit
    Archie
  35. 34. Yearn to Learn
    Dilton
  36. 35. ["Juggy, do you know a six letter word that means “conceit”?"]
    Archie’s Pals ‘n’ Gals
  37. 36. From the Vault of Archie Comics
  38. 37. Puppy Love
    Archie
  39. 38. Business Recession
    Archie
  40. 39. A Switch In Time
    Archie
  41. 40. Spring is Spring
    Archie
  42. 41. Off the Trolley
    Archie
  43. 42. Fighting Words
    Chuck
  44. 43. Fresh Air
    Archie
  45. 44. Get a Life!
    Archie
  46. 45. Catch Phrase
    Archie
  47. 46. Second Thoughts
    Archie
  48. 47. Proud Parents!
    Mr. and Mrs. Andrews
  49. 48. Reach Speech
    Reggie
  50. 49. Denim
    Dilton
  51. 50. He Drives Me Crazy
    Archie
  52. 51. The Stilt-Man Cometh!
    Archie
  53. 52. Mission Accomplished
    Archie
  54. 53. Jungle Safari
    Archie
  55. 54. Boat Gloat
    Reggie
  56. 55. A Dog With Byte
    Archie & Friends
  57. 56. Oh, What a Knight
    Archie & Friends
  58. 57. Tree's Company
    Archie
  59. 58. Prom Problem
    Archie
  60. 59. Hamburger Maze
    Hot Dog
  61. 60. Early Lights
    Dilton's Did You Know?
  62. 61. [Graphic Novel Library]
  63. 62. Car Care
    Reggie
  64. 63. Deal Spiel
    Reggie
  65. 64. [no title indexed]
    Little Archie and Friends
  66. 65. That's the Ticket
    The Little Archies
  67. 66. The [Ball] and the [Bee]
    Little Archie
  68. 67. [Digest Sample Pack!]
  69. 68. On the Job Straining
    Archie & Friends
  70. 69. [How to get your free comic]
  71. 70. Lab Gab
    Dilton
  72. 71. Moose's Riddlers
  73. 72. Spiel Deal
    Moose
  74. 73. Hi-Tech Solution
    Archie
  75. 74. [Subscribe to all your favorite Archie comic books today!]
  76. 75. [no title indexed]
    Everything's Archie
  77. 76. [Archie #1]
  78. 77. [Be a Rebel. Read a Book.]
    DK; Star Wars
This issue was modified by
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  • Jochen G.
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Taylor Rutstein