Archie Annual #20

(1968-1969)

The Date (Table of Contents)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Frank Doyle

Pencils:

Harry Lucey

Inks:

Mario Acquaviva

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

teen; humor

Characters:

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle

Synopsis:

Archie scrambles to raise enough money to show Veronica a good time on their upcoming date.

Clear as Glass! (Table of Contents)

Li'l Jinx / filler / 1 page (report information)

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; Merry Holiday

Synopsis:

Li'l Jinx wants a color TV set.

Quick Delivery (Table of Contents)

Archie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Al Hartley

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

Bill Yoshida

Content Information

Characters:

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones

Synopsis:

Jughead tells Archie to throw his fast ball.

Reprints:

• in Archie Annual Digest (Archie, 1975 series) #27 (1975-76)

Brake It Up! (Table of Contents)

Archie; Bendix Brakes / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Harry Lucey

Inks:

Harry Lucey ?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

teen

Characters:

Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis:

Veronica tries to give Archie safe bicycling tips. Archie doesn't listen and pays the price.

Indexer Notes

Ad for Bendix Brakes. This ad appears in issues of Archie comics dated August - November 1968.

Crystal Clear (Table of Contents)

Mr. Lodge / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Frank Doyle

Pencils:

Bob Bolling

Inks:

Marty Epp

Colors:

?

Letters:

Marty Epp

Content Information

Genre:

teen; humor

Characters:

Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge; Smithers

Synopsis:

Mr. Lodge becomes convinced that Veronica's crystal ball can actually foretell the future.

Oh, Chute! (Table of Contents)

Archie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Bob Bolling

Pencils:

Bob Bolling

Inks:

Bob Bolling

Colors:

?

Letters:

Bill Yoshida

Content Information

Genre:

teen; humor

Characters:

Archie Andrews; Lola

Synopsis:

Archie and a pretty girl trade a series of skydiving-related puns.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Archie Club News / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Letters:

typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters and reports from Melvina Proctor, Alice Lewis, Pam Reardon, Judy Bitter, Mary Rush, and Isabelle Swift.
Includes ad for Archie Club.

Splash Down! (Table of Contents)

Li'l Jinx / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Joe Edwards

Pencils:

Joe Edwards

Inks:

Joe Edwards

Colors:

?

Letters:

Joe Edwards

Content Information

Genre:

humor; children

Characters:

Li'l Jinx

Synopsis:

the weatherman said it would rain, so Li'l Jinx took an umbrella with her.

That's My Pop (Table of Contents)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Dick Malmgren

Pencils:

Stan Goldberg

Inks:

Jon D'Agostino

Colors:

?

Letters:

Jon D'Agostino

Content Information

Genre:

teen; humor

Characters:

Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis:

Fred makes Archie stay home and help him put up a new TV antenna.

["My father's shirt closet"] (Table of Contents)

Betty and Veronica Pin-Up / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Dan DeCarlo

Inks:

Rudy Lapick

Colors:

?

Letters:

Bill Yoshida

Content Information

Genre:

teen; humor

Characters:

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis:

Veronica asks where Betty got her new shirt dress.

Follow Through (Table of Contents)

Archie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Al Hartley

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

Bill Yoshida

Content Information

Genre:

teen; humor

Characters:

Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle

Synopsis:

Archie and Reggie both think a girl is following them.

Friend to the End! (Table of Contents)

Dilton / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Frank Doyle

Pencils:

Bob White

Inks:

Rudy Lapick

Colors:

?

Letters:

Bill Yoshida

Content Information

Genre:

teen; humor

Characters:

Dilton Doily; Moose Mason; Midge Klump; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle

Synopsis:

Betty and veronica try to demonstrate that Dilton is the only boy in school brave enough to hit on Midge without fear of Moose.

Pop Tate We Miss You (or You Can Blame Our Aim) (Table of Contents)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Bob Bolling

Pencils:

Bob Bolling

Inks:

Bob Bolling

Colors:

?

Letters:

Bill Yoshida

Content Information

Genre:

teen; humor

Characters:

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate; Snively Scridd

Synopsis:

Pop Tate announces his retirement, sells the shop, and moves to wonderful Wrinkle City in Florida. But Pop starts to feel lonely in his retirement condo, while the new owner of the Chok'lit Shoppe makes the kids miserable.

Strangers in the Night (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:

Dick Malmgren

Pencils:

Stan Goldberg

Inks:

Jon D'Agostino

Colors:

?

Letters:

Bill Yoshida

Content Information

Genre:

teen; humor

Characters:

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews

Synopsis:

Walking home from a scary movie, Betty and Veronica think they're being followed by someone sinister.

[What's happening where the girls are?] (Table of Contents)

Betty and Veronica Summer Fun / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Harry Lucey

Inks:

Harry Lucey

Colors:

?

Letters:

Harry Lucey

Content Information

Characters:

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis:

Those beauteous bikini babes Betty and Veronica tell us to catch their latest summer special issue.

Authentic Archie Jalopy Model (Table of Contents)

Archie / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

George Gladir

Pencils:

Gus LeMoine

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

Bill Yoshida

Content Information

Genre:

teen; humor

Characters:

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle

Synopsis:

A guide to what an ultra-realistic Archie jalopy toy would be like.

["The surf is perfect for hot dogging"] (Table of Contents)

Jughead Pin-Up / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Dan DeCarlo

Inks:

Rudy Lapick

Colors:

?

Letters:

Bill Yoshida

Content Information

Genre:

teen; humor

Characters:

Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis:

Jughead has his own idea of beach fun.

Rich Pitch (Table of Contents)

Mr. Lodge / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Al Hartley

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

Bill Yoshida

Content Information

Genre:

teen; humor

Characters:

Mr. Lodge; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis:

Veronica throws away a scratched record.

The Last Home Run (Table of Contents)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Bob Bolling

Pencils:

Bob Bolling

Inks:

Bob Bolling

Colors:

?

Letters:

Bill Yoshida

Content Information

Genre:

teen; humor

Characters:

Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle

Synopsis:

Mr. Andrews insists on trying to recapture his youth by joining in on Archie's backyard baseball game.