Betty #172
(April 2008)

Archie, 1992 Series
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Price
2.25 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
?
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Brand
Archie Comics [stars]
Barcode
762816467537 17211
Editing
Mike Pellerito (managing editor); Victor Gorelick (editor in chief)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Betty / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (signed)
Inks
Bob Smith (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Gee... how come you were also late today?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews

The Green Scene (Table of Contents: 1)

Betty / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Bob Smith
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Jack Morelli

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Tomoko Yoshida; Nancy Woods; Ethel Muggs; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Chuck Clayton; Dilton Doiley; Pop Tate (cameo)
Synopsis
While working to improve their "going green" efforts, the girls decide to give the one boy who has done the most for the environment a trophy.
Reprints
Keywords
Goodwill Girls

Idiomatic Expression (Table of Contents: 2)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Barbara Slate
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Rich Koslowski
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Jack Morelli

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Hal Cooper; Alice Cooper; Nancy Woods; Chuck Clayton
Synopsis
Betty seems to be surrounded by idiomatic expressions.
Reprints

Fashion Parade (Table of Contents: 3)

Betty / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Stan Goldberg (signed)
Inks
Stan Goldberg (signed)
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
Reprints

A Friend Indeed (Table of Contents: 4)

Betty / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Rich Koslowski
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Jack Morelli

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Caramel; Gumbo (a robotic dog)
Synopsis
A door-to-door salesman tries to convince Betty to take in Gumbo, a robot dog.
Reprints
Keywords
door-to-door salesman

Let Them Eat Cake (Table of Contents: 5)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Kathleen Webb
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Rich Koslowski
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Jack Morelli

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Hal Cooper; Alice Cooper; Chic Cooper; Polly Cooper; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle (cameo, in Betty's imagination); Veronica Lodge (cameo, in Betty's imagination)
Synopsis
On a rainy day, Betty tries to decide what kind of cake to make for her family. Each cake choice reminds her of someone, though.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Dear Betty / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Sara Algase
Pencils
Ellen Leonforte (signed as EL)
Inks
Ellen Leonforte (signed as EL)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper

Indexer Notes

Sara Algse Levin helps fans with their problems as "Betty".

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Gee... how come you were also late today?"]
    Betty
  2. 1. The Green Scene
    Betty
  3. 2. Idiomatic Expression
    Betty
  4. 3. Fashion Parade
    Betty
  5. 4. A Friend Indeed
    Betty
  6. 5. Let Them Eat Cake
    Betty
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Dear Betty
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Mark Coale
  • Peter Croome
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Gregg Whitmore