(April 1970)
- Price:
- 0.15 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- ?
- Indicia Publisher:
- That Wilkin Boy, Inc.
- Brand:
- Archie Series Goes 'Bingo'
- Editing:
- Richard Goldwater
- Color:
- Color
- Dimensions:
- Standard Silver Age US; later Standard Modern Age US
- Paper Stock:
- Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior
- Binding:
- Saddle-stitched
- Publishing Format:
- Was Ongoing Series
Come To the Fair
That Wilkin Boy / comic story / 6 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Frank Doyle
- Pencils:
- Dan DeCarlo
- Inks:
- Rudy Lapick
- Colors:
- Barry Grossman
- Letters:
- Bill Yoshida
Content Information
- Genre:
- teen; humor
- Characters:
- Bingo Wilkin; Samantha Smythe; Tough Teddy; Buddy Drumhead; Rebel
- Synopsis:
- After Rebel causes him to smash his guitar, Teddy tries to get enough money to buy a new one by setting up a kissing booth at the fair.
- Reprints:
-
in Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #3 (March 1976)
-
Pow Wow
Li'l Jinx / filler / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Joe Edwards
- Pencils:
- Joe Edwards
- Inks:
- Joe Edwards
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Joe Edwards
Content Information
- Genre:
- children; humor
- Characters:
- Li'l Jinx; Hap Holliday
- Synopsis:
- Li'l Jinx plays "Indian."
["Maxi-coat?"]
Bingo's Pin Up / cartoon / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Dan DeCarlo
- Inks:
- Rudy Lapick
- Colors:
- Barry Grossman
- Letters:
- Bill Yoshida
Content Information
- Genre:
- teen; humor
- Characters:
- Bingo Wilkin; Samantha Smythe; Flower Child
- Synopsis:
- Flower Child, a new and short-lived character, claims that her new coat is a "maxi-coat."
Nice Try Spy Guy
That Wilkin Boy / comic story / 6 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Frank Doyle
- Pencils:
- Dan DeCarlo
- Inks:
- Rudy Lapick
- Colors:
- Barry Grossman
- Letters:
- Bill Yoshida
Content Information
- Genre:
- teen; humor
- Characters:
- Bingo Wilkin; Samantha Smythe; Willie Wilkin; Wilma Wilkin; Tough Teddy; Buddy Drumhead; Rebel; Gladly Divine; Sunny; Chaz
- Synopsis:
- Teddy tries to exploit Samantha's jealousy of Bingo's gorgeous guitar teacher, Gladly Divine.
Indexer Notes
"Sunny and Chaz," Gladly's other students, are a takeoff on Sonny and Cher.
Think Session
That Wilkin Boy / comic story / 5 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Dick Malmgren
- Pencils:
- Dan DeCarlo
- Inks:
- Rudy Lapick
- Colors:
- Barry Grossman
- Letters:
- Bill Yoshida
Content Information
- Genre:
- teen; humor
- Characters:
- Bingo Wilkin; Samantha Smythe; Sampson Smythe; Sheila Smythe; Tough Teddy; Buddy Drumhead
- Synopsis:
- Sampson won't let Samantha study at the new youth center when he finds it's full of loud, blaring music and teenage chatter, but she can't study in the deafening silence at home.
- Reprints:
- in Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #3 (March 1976)
- in Jughead's Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #177 (March 2012)
-
Bingo Tells It Like It Is
letters page / 2 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Eda Edwards [as Bingo]
- Pencils:
- Joe Edwards
- Inks:
- Joe Edwards
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Joe Edwards
Content Information
- Characters:
- Bingo Wilkin; Samantha Smythe; Tough Teddy
- Synopsis:
- More sage advice from Bingo to his readers.
Call Me Irresistible
That Wilkin Boy / comic story / 5 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Frank Doyle
- Pencils:
- Dan DeCarlo
- Inks:
- Rudy Lapick
- Colors:
- Barry Grossman
- Letters:
- Bill Yoshida
Content Information
- Genre:
- teen; humor
- Characters:
- Bingo Wilkin; Samantha Smythe; Tough Teddy
- Synopsis:
- Teddy attempts to break up Bingo and Samantha by getting several gorgeous girls to claim they've been seeing Bingo.
Editing
Table of Contents
-
0.
Think Session
That Wilkin Boy -
1.
Come To the Fair
That Wilkin Boy -
2.
Pow Wow
Li'l Jinx -
3.
["Maxi-coat?"]
Bingo's Pin Up -
4.
Nice Try Spy Guy
That Wilkin Boy -
5.
Think Session
That Wilkin Boy -
6.
Bingo Tells It Like It Is
-
7.
Call Me Irresistible
That Wilkin Boy
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