(July 1957)

Archie, 1950 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Close-Up Inc.
Brand
Archie Series
Editing
?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Wow! Another bull's eye, Betty! Veronica won't top your score in archery!
Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Later redrawn for the cover of Laugh Comics Digest #5

Trial and Error (Table of Contents: 1)

Betty Cooper / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Sy Reit (sourced)
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (sourced)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (sourced)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
Reprints

Fun Page (Table of Contents: 2)

Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
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?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
children
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Think (Table of Contents: 3)

Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Joe Edwards
Pencils
Joe Edwards
Inks
Joe Edwards
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Edwards

Genre
humor; children

Indexer Notes

I am guessing that Joe Edwards did everything on the early Li'l Jinx feature and may have been the creator. The distinctive look of early Li'l Jinx and the distinctive lettering lead me to believe this. Scripting, pencilling, inking, and lettering credits from Jim Amash (01/2007).

A Stroke in Time (Table of Contents: 4)

Archie Andrews / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

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?
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?
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?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge
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Yahoo! Archie Annual #9 is Here! (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

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

Glutton for Punishment (Table of Contents: 6)

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Sy Reit (sourced)
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (sourced)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (sourced)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Reprints

Double Feature (Table of Contents: 7)

Archie Andrews / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Mr. Andrews

Hair Due (Table of Contents: 8)

Leroy / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
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?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Leroy is billed as Veronica's Cousin
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Gags and Drags (Table of Contents: 9)

Veronica Lodge / text story / 2 pages (report information)

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?
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Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews
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Dress Dilemma! (Table of Contents: 10)

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Reprints

Mickey Mantle Goes to Bat for the "Unlucky Fisherman" (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

Mickey Mantle / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Wow! Another bull's eye, Betty! Veronica won't top your score in archery!"]
    Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
  2. 1. Trial and Error
    Betty Cooper
  3. 2. Fun Page
    Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
  4. 3. Think
    Li'l Jinx
  5. 4. A Stroke in Time
    Archie Andrews
  6. 5. Yahoo! Archie Annual #9 is Here!
  7. 6. Glutton for Punishment
    Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
  8. 7. Double Feature
    Archie Andrews
  9. 8. Hair Due
    Leroy
  10. 9. Gags and Drags
    Veronica Lodge
  11. 10. Dress Dilemma!
    Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
  12. 11. Mickey Mantle Goes to Bat for the "Unlucky Fisherman"
    Mickey Mantle
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