Betty and Veronica
#139
[Direct Edition]
(September 1999)
Archie,
1987 Series
- Volume
- 2
- Price
- 1.79 USD; 1.99 CAD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Comic Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Archie Comics
- Barcode
- 762816467483 13911
- Editing
- Victor Gorelick (credited) (editor); Richard H. Goldwater (editor-in-chief)
Issue Notes
This issue has variants:
[no title indexed]
Betty and Veronica / cover / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo (signed)
- Inks
- Henry Scarpelli (signed)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Betty and I are playing touch football!
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Veronica flags Archie for illegal use of hands.
- Reprints
in ![Cover Thumbnail for Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #139 [Direct Edition]](https://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/195/w200/195056.jpg?6150992289860321823)
Nice Try
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Midge Klump
- Synopsis
- Veronica asks Betty's advice on being liked, but gets it wrong.
- Reprints
-
in Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1983 series) #150 (October 2004) - in Archie 1000 Page Comics Jam (Archie, 2015 series) (2015)
- in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #235 (September 2015)
-
It's the Only Way to Fly
Sabrina / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- teen; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Sabrina Spellman; Aunt Hilda; Salem
- Synopsis
- Sabrina has a little trouble with her flying lessons.
Making a Splash
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Moose Mason
- Synopsis
- Veronica goes to elaborate preparations for a simple afternoon at the beach, but neglects to bring one item.
- Reprints
- in Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1983 series) #149 (September 2004)
- in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #274 (August 2019)
- in Archie 1000 Page Comics Jubilee (Archie, 2019 series) (2019)
-
[no title indexed]
Fan Art / letters page / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Indexer Notes
Reader submitted artwork by Maria Jaepelt and Elizabeth Hentze.
In and Out
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Brad
- Synopsis
- Betty and Veronica are both attracted to the same passing boy.
- Reprints
- in Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1983 series) #150 (October 2004)
- in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #184 (November 2010), #262 (June 2018)
-
Beauty Food
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Veronica allows Betty to talk her into making her own beauty products out of natural foods.
- Reprints
- in Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1983 series) #149 (September 2004)
- in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #275 (September 2019)
- in Archie Giant Comics Hop (Archie, 2019 series) (2019)
-
[no title indexed]
Dear Betty and Veronica / letters page / 2 pages
- Script
- Sara Algase (as Betty and Veronica)
- Pencils
- ?
- Inks
- ?
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida; typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Veronica, This Archie Thing Is Annoying
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
A Cold Day in July
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge
- Synopsis
- To beat the sweltering heat, Betty proposes she and Veronica hike to a local mountain peak where snow still exists at a particular elevation.
- Reprints
- in Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1983 series) #149 (September 2004)
- in Archie 1000 Page Comics Spark (Archie, 2020 series) (2020)
- in B&V Friends Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 2011 series) #282 (August 2020)
-
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["Betty and I are playing touch football!"]
Betty and Veronica -
1.
Nice Try
Betty and Veronica -
2.
It's the Only Way to Fly
Sabrina -
3.
["When I was a kid..."]
Editor's Notebook -
4.
Making a Splash
Betty and Veronica -
5.
[no title indexed]
Fan Art -
6.
In and Out
Betty and Veronica -
7.
Beauty Food
Betty and Veronica -
8.
["Veronica, This Archie Thing Is Annoying"]
Dear Betty and Veronica -
9.
A Cold Day in July
Betty and Veronica
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