(September 1977)

Archie, 1946 Series
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Price
0.35 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1977-07-05
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Close-Up Inc.
Brand
Archie Series [vertical]
Barcode
0271000696209
Editing
John L. Goldwater (editor); Richard H. Goldwater (managing editor)

Issue Notes

On sale date from the Comic Reader #145.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Archie / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Poor Jug! The worse is yet to come!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Ethel Muggs; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper
Synopsis
Archie and Reggie make sport of Ethel's attempt to resuscitate Jughead.
Keywords
beach; swimsuits

Stringing Along (Table of Contents: 1)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Malmgren
Pencils
Dick Malmgren
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis
Veronica forces Archie to attend an opera with her.

Silence Is Golden (Table of Contents: 2)

Jughead / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Joe Edwards
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Inks
Jim DeCarlo
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Ethel Muggs
Synopsis
Jughead is glum over Ethel not speaking to him.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Jughead's Gag Bag / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Bob Montana
Pencils
Bob Montana
Inks
Joe Edwards
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Joe Edwards

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I thought you boys didn’t like tea!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Veronica is misunderstood. Archie picks up a coat hanger.
Reprints
  • from ?

Indexer Notes

These are reprints of two Archie syndicated newspaper strips.

Veronica's Line Puzzle (Table of Contents: 4)

Veronica / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
Joe Edwards
Pencils
Joe Edwards
Inks
Joe Edwards
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Joe Edwards

Genre
teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
Follow the path along the design on Veronica's swimsuit, record the letters in order and find out Veronica's message for you.

The Watchdog (Table of Contents: 5)

Hot Dog / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Malmgren ?
Pencils
Dick Malmgren
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor
Characters
Hot Dog; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Reggie tries to use Hot Dog as an excuse to introduce himself to a pretty sunbather on the beach.
Reprints

The Banana Boogie (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Josie; Lite'ms / comics-form advertising / 0.5 page (report information)

Getting To the Point (Table of Contents: 7)

Mort / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Edwards
Pencils
Joe Edwards
Inks
Joe Edwards
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Joe Edwards

Genre
humor; children
Characters
Mort the Worry Wart; Li'l Jinx; Charley Hawse
Synopsis
Jinx tries to help Mort be more decisive.
Reprints

Three's a Crowd (Table of Contents: 8)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Malmgren ?
Pencils
Dick Malmgren
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Betty and Veronica must deal with a stalker at the beach.
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Poor Jug! The worse is yet to come!"]
    Archie
  2. 1. Stringing Along
    Archie
  3. 2. Silence Is Golden
    Jughead
  4. 3. ["I thought you boys didn’t like tea!"]
    Jughead's Gag Bag
  5. 4. Veronica's Line Puzzle
    Veronica
  6. 5. The Watchdog
    Hot Dog
  7. 6. The Banana Boogie
    Josie; Lite'ms
  8. 7. Getting To the Point
    Mort
  9. 8. Three's a Crowd
    Betty and Veronica
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Peter Croome
  • Igor Dybzinski
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Clint Maxwell
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen