Archie #244
(June 1975)

Archie, 1959 Series
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Price
0.25 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
9 times a year in Feb., March, April, June, July, August, Sept., Nov., and Dec.
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Brand
Archie Series [vertical]
Editing
Richard H. Goldwater (editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Archie / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Gang, watch me make this half-dollar disappear!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate
Keywords
ice cream sodas; magic tricks; Pop's Chocklit Shoppe; sleight-of-hand; soda fountains

Indexer Notes

Later redrawn for the cover of Laugh Comics Digest #37.

A Moving Tale (Table of Contents: 1)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Harry Lucey
Inks
Chic Stone
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Feature Logo
Archie
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
Archie tries to take an antique chest of drawers down to Mr. Lodge's workshop, with the expected destructive results.

Minute Minutes! (Table of Contents: 2)

Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Joe Edwards
Pencils
Joe Edwards
Inks
Joe Edwards
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Edwards

Genre
humor; children
Characters
Li'l Jinx; Greg; Gigi; Charley Hawse
Synopsis
Li'l Jinx reads the minutes of the last meeting.

Here's Luck (Table of Contents: 3)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Harry Lucey
Inks
Chic Stone
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Feature Logo
Archie
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Just before his date with Veronica, Betty gives Archie a charm that's supposed to bring good luck... but to whom?

Good Deal (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Archie; Hostess Cup Cakes / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Parade Charade (Table of Contents: 5)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Harry Lucey
Inks
Chic Stone
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Feature Logo
Archie
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
While Archie's engine is being repaired, he turns his car into a "bike-mobile," but Veronica refuses to go to a parade with him in such a contraption.

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

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Feature Logo
Archie Club News

The Lucky Drop (Table of Contents: 7)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Harry Lucey
Inks
Chic Stone
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Feature Logo
Archie
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
Archie is having one of those rare lucky days when every time he drops something, it turns out well.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Gang, watch me make this half-dollar disappear!"]
    Archie
  2. 1. A Moving Tale
    Archie
  3. 2. Minute Minutes!
    Li'l Jinx
  4. 3. Here's Luck
    Archie
  5. 4. Good Deal
    Archie; Hostess Cup Cakes
  6. 5. Parade Charade
    Archie
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Archie Club News
  8. 7. The Lucky Drop
    Archie
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Jaime Weinman