(July 1974)
- Price:
- 0.25 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- ?
- Indicia Publisher:
- That Wilkin Boy, Inc.
- Brand:
- Archie Series
- Barcode:
- ?
- 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
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Merely Magnificent
That Wilkin Boy / comic story / 6 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; Willie Wilkin; Sheila Smythe; Wilma Wilkin
- Synopsis:
- Sampson gets in big trouble with his wife when she hears him refer to Samantha as "a mere woman."
- Reprints:
-
in Jughead's Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #185 (November 2012)
-
Indexer Notes
Writer credit changed to match the credits printed in Jughead's Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #185.
Dear Bingo and Samantha
letters page / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Eda Edwards [as Bingo and Samantha]
- Pencils:
- Joe Edwards
- Inks:
- Joe Edwards
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Joe Edwards
Content Information
- Characters:
- Bingo Wilkin; Samantha Smythe
- Synopsis:
- Bingo and Samantha answer readers' questions about love and other things.
Mad, Mad World
That Wilkin Boy / comic story / 6 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Dick Malmgren
- Pencils:
- Stan Goldberg
- Inks:
- Jon D'Agostino
- Colors:
- Barry Grossman
- Letters:
- Bill Yoshida
Content Information
- Genre:
- teen; humor
- Characters:
- Bingo Wilkin; Samantha Smythe; Sampson Smythe; Rebel
- Synopsis:
- Though Mr. Smythe mocks Rebel as a pathetic excuse for a dog, when Smythe and Bingo are confronted by muggers it's Rebel's quick thinking -- and a little whipped cream-- that saves the day.
- Reprints:
- in Jughead's Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #179 (May 2012)
-
Indexer Notes
Writer credit changed based on the printed credits for the reprint in Jughead Double Digest #179.
Perfectly Clear
That Wilkin Boy / comic story / 5 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Dick Malmgren
- Pencils:
- Stan Goldberg
- Inks:
- Jon D'Agostino
- Colors:
- Barry Grossman
- Letters:
- Bill Yoshida
Content Information
- Genre:
- teen; humor
- Characters:
- Bingo Wilkin; Samantha Smythe; Sampson Smythe; Uncle Herman; Rebel
- Synopsis:
- When Bingo can't hit any of Samantha's pitches, former pro ballplayer Uncle Herman tries to give him some pointers.
Blossom Time
That Wilkin Boy / comic story / 6 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Frank Doyle
- Pencils:
- Stan Goldberg
- Inks:
- Jon D'Agostino
- Colors:
- Barry Grossman
- Letters:
- Bill Yoshida
Content Information
- Genre:
- teen; humor
- Characters:
- Bingo Wilkin; Samantha Smythe; Sampson Smythe; Willie Wilkin; Sheila Smythe; Wilma Wilkin
- Synopsis:
- Mr. Smythe enrages his wife when he ridicules the idea of a husband bringing flowers to his wife. To make amends, he tries to get her some flowers, but for as little money as possible.
- Reprints:
- in Jughead & Friends Digest Magazine (Archie, 2005 series) #8 (March 2006)
- in Jughead's Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #168 (May 2011)
-
Editing
Table of Contents
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0.
["Strike three!"]
That Wilkin Boy -
1.
Merely Magnificent
That Wilkin Boy -
2.
Dear Bingo and Samantha
-
3.
Mad, Mad World
That Wilkin Boy -
4.
Perfectly Clear
That Wilkin Boy -
5.
Blossom Time
That Wilkin Boy
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