Betty and Me
#137
(January 1984)
Archie,
1965 Series
- Price
- 0.60 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly in Jan., March, May, July, Sept. and Nov.
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Close-Up Inc.
- Brand
-
Archie Series; Archie Comics Group
- Barcode
- 0271000697001
- Editing
- Victor Gorelick (editor); Richard H. Goldwater (editor-in-chief)
Issue Notes
This issue has variants:
[no title indexed]
Betty / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo (signed)
- Inks
- Dan DeCarlo (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Betty Flash Dances Up A Storm
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews (vignette)
- Synopsis
- No gag; Betty Cooper dances.
![Cover Thumbnail for Betty and Me (1965 series) #137 [Canadian]](https://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/203/w100/203424.jpg?-8515711729206304219)
[no title indexed]
Betty / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Riverdale High School Flash Dance Contest
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Miss Grundy; Mr. Weatherbee; Mr. Flutesnoot; Floyd Clayton; Mrs. Beazley; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Chuck Clayton
- Synopsis
- Veronica spares no expense to produce a "Flash Dance" video that will win the school competition. But Betty, Archie and Chuck put a video together on the fly using nothing more than Chuck's camera and Betty's charisma, and they beat Veronica's video out.
- Reprints
-
in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #96 (June 1989) - in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #44 (May 1994)
- in Archie Americana Series (Archie, 1991 series) #5 - Best of the Eighties (2001)
- in Best of Archie Comics Betty and Veronica (Archie, 2014 series) #1 (2014)
- in Archie 1000 Page Comics Blow-Out (Archie, 2015 series) (2015)
- in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #233 (June 2015)
- in Riverdale Digest (Archie, 2017 series) #6 (March 2018)
- in Best of Archie Americana (Archie, 2017 series) #3 - Bronze Age
-
Repeat Treat
Big Moose / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle; Midge Klump; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Moose kicks the winning field goal in the big game, then dropkicks Reggie after the game for flirting with Midge.
Merry Message
Sabrina / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Cousin Ambrose; Sabrina the Teenage Witch
- Synopsis
- Ambrose notices that Sabrina has a bumper on her broomstick.
Lane Lunacy
Betty / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Betty and Archie both go to every length but the truth to get out of a date with each other so each can attend the Young Miss Bowling Tournament alone.
- Reprints
- in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #96 (June 1989)
-
[no title indexed]
Betty / illustration / 1 page
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo (signed)
- Inks
- Dan DeCarlo (signed)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Betty's Dynamite Fashions
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- No story; Betty models fashion designs sent in by readers.
Fan Fare
Betty / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Pop Tate; Joe Kuddly
- Synopsis
- Archie is proud that Betty loves football as much as he does, until he finds out why she loves it so much.
- Reprints
- in Betty and Veronica Annual Digest Magazine (Archie, 1989 series) #2 (February 1990)
- in Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #139 (February 1998)
- in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #111 (February 2003), #157 (February 2008), #240 (March 2016)
- in Archie 1000 Page Comics Shindig (Archie, 2016 series) (2016)
- in World of Betty and Veronica Jumbo Comics Digest (Archie, 2021 series) #13 [Direct Edition] (May 2022)
-
Indexer Notes
Writer and Letterer credits from the reprint in Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #240.
[no title indexed]
Dear Betty / letters page / 1 page
- Script
- Rod Ollerenshaw ?
- Pencils
- Rod Ollerenshaw ?
- Inks
- Rod Ollerenshaw ?
- Colors
- Barry Grossman ?
- Letters
- Rod Ollerenshaw ?
- Characters
- Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- "Betty" answers reader letters.
The Labarnik Puzzle
activity / 1 page
- Script
- Lori Walls (as Lori W.)
- Pencils
- Lori Walls (credited as Lori W.)
- Inks
- Lori Walls (credited as Lori W.)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Characters
- Marvelous Maureen
- Synopsis
- Puzzle maze.
Moon Mania
Betty / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Betty has a dream about being an astronaut like Sally Ride. Naturally Archie is with her and, naturally, Veronica horns in.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["Betty Flash Dances Up A Storm"]
Betty -
1.
["Riverdale High School Flash Dance Contest"]
Betty -
2.
Repeat Treat
Big Moose -
3.
Merry Message
Sabrina -
4.
["Archie's Checklist"]
-
5.
Lane Lunacy
Betty -
6.
["Betty's Dynamite Fashions"]
Betty -
7.
["Go for the Glow"]
-
8.
["Will the Real Archie Andrews Please Stand Up?"]
-
9.
Fan Fare
Betty -
10.
[no title indexed]
Dear Betty -
11.
The Labarnik Puzzle
-
12.
Moon Mania
Betty
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Peter Croome
- Igor Dybzinski
- Thomas Johnson
- Mike Nielsen
- David Welsh
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