(June 1984)
Archie,
1954 Series
- Price
- 0.60 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- Published 11 times a year: once in June, twice in September and October, and three times in January and August.
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Comic Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Archie Giant Series
- Barcode
- 0271000698406
- Editing
- Victor Gorelick (editor); Richard H. Goldwater (editor-in-chief)
[America's Favorite Dolls]
Betty and Veronica / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
- Reprints
in 
Lie Detector
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo Jr. (credited)
- Inks
- Jim DeCarlo (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- 'Bye, 'bye, Papa san!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
- Synopsis
- Veronica defies her father's instructions not to go to a game room known as a hang-out for the worst element in town.
- Reprints
Locker Lore
Sabrina / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Rats! My locker is jammed again!
- Genre
- humor; fantasy-supernatural; teen
- Characters
- Sabrina Spellman
- Synopsis
- Sabrina uses magic to help a girl open her locker door.
- Reprints
-
in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #97 (August 1989) - in Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #71 (January 2003)
- in World of Betty and Veronica Jumbo Comics Digest (Archie, 2021 series) #19 [Direct Edition] (November 2022)
-
Statement of Ownership
statement of ownership / 0.5 page
Indexer Notes
STATEMENT OF OWNERSHIP, MANAGEMENT AND CIRCULATION (Required by 39 U.S.C. 3685).
1. Title of publication: Archie's Giant Series Magazine.
1A. Publication No. 029340.
2. Date of filing: Oct. 1, 1983.
3. Frequency of issue: Once in March, twice in Sept. and Oct., three times in Jan. and Aug.
3A. No. of issues published annually: 11.
3B. Annual subscription price: $6.60.
6. Names and addresses of publisher, Editor and managing editor
Publisher. Archie Comic Publications, Inc., 1116 First Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10021.
Editor: Richard H. Goldwater, 1116 First Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10021.
Managing editor Michael I. Silberkleit, 1116 First Ave., New York, N.Y. 10021.
10. Extent and nature of circulation:
A. Total no copies printed: Average no. copies each issue during preceding 12 months, 178643.
Actual no. of copies of single issue published nearest to filing date, 203876.
The Secret of the Old Music Hall
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 11 pages
- Script
- George Gladir (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo Jr. (credited)
- Inks
- Jim DeCarlo ?
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Watch out!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
- Synopsis
- The Archies rehearse at a music hall that's said to be haunted by the ghost of an actress that was murdered there many years ago.
- Reprints
- in Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #83 (July 1989)
- in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #44 (May 1994)
-
Dear Betty and Veronica
Betty and Veronica / letters page / 1 page
- Synopsis
- "Betty and Veronica" give advice to readers.
[no title indexed]
Veronica's Fashions / illustration / 1 page
- Genre
- fashion; teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Veronica models clothes based on reader suggestions.
Biz Whiz
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- George Gladir (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo Jr. (credited)
- Inks
- Jim DeCarlo ?
- Colors
- Barry Grossman ?
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I asked Daddy for an allowance increase...and he said I should get a job an earn it!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Hal Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Betty and Veronica decide to open a craft class for kids.
- Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[America's Favorite Dolls]
Betty and Veronica -
1.
Lie Detector
Betty and Veronica -
2.
Locker Lore
Sabrina -
3.
Betty Cooper's Dance-Kraze Puzzle Page
-
4.
Statement of Ownership
-
5.
The Secret of the Old Music Hall
Betty and Veronica -
6.
Dear Betty and Veronica
Betty and Veronica -
7.
[no title indexed]
Veronica's Fashions -
8.
Biz Whiz
Betty and Veronica
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- John
- Katie
- Katy Hayhurst
- Keith Alan Morgan
- Mike Nielsen
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