Faculty Funnies #4 [Direct]
(March 1990)

Archie, 1989 Series
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Price
1.00 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
5 times a year in Jan., Mar., May, Aug. and Oct.
On-sale Date
1989-12-26
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Brand
Archie Series
Editing
Victor Gorelick (editor); Richard H. Goldwater (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

On sale date from Betty and Veronica Annual Comics Digest Magazine #2.
This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Faculty Funnies / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A big mass of hot air is headed this way, from that direction!
Genre
teen
Characters
Professor Flutesnoot; Waldo Weatherbee; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Jughead Jones
Reprints

The Inspection (Table of Contents: 1)

Faculty Funnies / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Pat Kennedy
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
superhero; teen
Characters
the Awesome Foursome [Miss Grundy; Mr. Weatherbee; Coach Clayton; Professor Flutesnoot]; Mr. Svenson; Mr. Krochity; Ophelia Hammly; Mr. Grimley; Archie Andrews; Superintendent Hassle; Jughead Jones (cameo); Betty Cooper (cameo)
Synopsis
The Awesome Foursome use their superpowers to help pass a district inspection of Riverdale High.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script
?
Pencils
? (illustrations)
Inks
? (illustrations)
Colors
? (illustrations)
Letters
typeset

Synopsis
Letters submitted by Ingrid Farmer; Adam Kline

Miss Grundy (Table of Contents: 3)

Faculty Funnies / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Script
George Gladir ?
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Pat Kennedy ?
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; superhero
Characters
Miss Grundy
Synopsis
Information about Miss Grundy and her super-stretching power.

Coach Clayton (Table of Contents: 4)

Faculty Funnies / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Script
George Gladir ?
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Pat Kennedy ?
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; superhero
Characters
Coach Clayton
Synopsis
Information about the Coach and his super-breath power.

Mime Time (Table of Contents: 5)

Miss Grundy / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Harold Smith
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Mike Esposito
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Miss Grundy; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Dilton Doiley; Chuck Clayton; Moose Mason; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis
Miss Grundy tries to get her class to communicate without using speech.
Reprints

Guess Which... (Table of Contents: 6)

Faculty Funnies / activity / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Professor Flutesnoot; Miss Grundy; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
Reprints

Coffee Plant (Table of Contents: 7)

Mr. Weatherbee / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Harold Smith
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
?
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Archie Andrews; Professor Flutesnoot; Miss Phlips (cameo); Veronica Lodge (cameo); Betty Cooper (cameo)
Synopsis
Mr. Weatherbee thinks he's discovered a super-growth formula for plants - in Miss Beazly's terrible coffee.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Editor's Notebook / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["A big mass of hot air is headed this way, from that direction!"]
    Faculty Funnies
  2. 1. The Inspection
    Faculty Funnies
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Archie Club News
  4. 3. Miss Grundy
    Faculty Funnies
  5. 4. Coach Clayton
    Faculty Funnies
  6. 5. Mime Time
    Miss Grundy
  7. 6. Guess Which...
    Faculty Funnies
  8. 7. Coffee Plant
    Mr. Weatherbee
  9. 8. ["Happy New Year!"]
    Editor's Notebook
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Dwayne Best
  • Peter Croome
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Thomas Johnson
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen