(January 1988)

Archie, 1954 Series
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Price
0.75 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
13 times a year
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Brand
Archie Giant Series
Barcode
027100069874 01
Editing
Richard Goldwater (editor-in-chief); Victor Gorelick (editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Archie / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Dan DeCarlo
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Look at all the video equipment Santa left us!
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Santa Claus; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle

You Don't Need Drugs (Table of Contents: 1)

Archie / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie; Jughead; Betty; Reggie; Miss Grundy; Bill; Danny

The Little Man Who Wasn't There (Table of Contents: 2)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Stan Goldberg [as Stan G.]
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Mr. Lodge; Smithers; Jingles
Reprints

Personalized Sew-On Patches (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Archie Club News / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Characters
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge

Indexer Notes

Letters from Joseph Stokes and Jess Johnny Ponce

Body Builders, Inc. (Table of Contents: 5)

Sabrina / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Dan Parent
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Sabrina Spellman; Hilda Spellman; Manfred; Dr. Krankenstein

[Double Your Fun] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

[Discount 32 Page Comic Subscriptions] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

It's Nice to Be Good, for Nothing (Table of Contents: 8)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Feature Logo
Archie
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Archie and Jughead help Mr. Weatherbee and Miss Grundy shovel the snow from their sidewalks.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Festive Foul Up (Table of Contents: 12)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Brimble; Mr. Gracey; Mr. Gracey's nephew
Synopsis
When Betty and Veronica find out that Mr. Brimble has been fired as the store Santa Claus they threaten to shop elsewhere unless he is reinstated.
Reprints

[Subscribe and save $1.75] (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

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

[12 Hot Hits for a Cool Penny] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

advertisement / 3 pages (report information)

Home Style (Table of Contents: 15)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Smithers
Synopsis
Archie learns the importance of celebrating Christmas with his family.
Reprints
Keywords
Christmas

Indexer Notes

Credits from the reprint in Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #273.

[Now You Can Join the Brand New Archie Fan Club] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

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

[What Happens Every Time You Bite into a Striped Chips Ahoy?] (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Look at all the video equipment Santa left us!"]
    Archie
  2. 1. You Don't Need Drugs
    Archie
  3. 2. The Little Man Who Wasn't There
    Archie
  4. 3. Personalized Sew-On Patches
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Archie Club News
  6. 5. Body Builders, Inc.
    Sabrina
  7. 6. [Double Your Fun]
  8. 7. [Discount 32 Page Comic Subscriptions]
  9. 8. It's Nice to Be Good, for Nothing
    Archie
  10. 9. ["Hang out with us"]
  11. 10. ["You fans asked for it, and now it's here!"]
  12. 11. ["Step right up! For the greatest deal in comics!!"]
  13. 12. Festive Foul Up
    Archie
  14. 13. [Subscribe and save $1.75]
  15. 14. [12 Hot Hits for a Cool Penny]
  16. 15. Home Style
    Archie
  17. 16. [Now You Can Join the Brand New Archie Fan Club]
  18. 17. [What Happens Every Time You Bite into a Striped Chips Ahoy?]
  19. 18. [no title indexed]
This issue was modified by, among others
  • John Kerry
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen