Archie #379 [Direct]

(August 1990)

[I'm on My Way] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Dick Tracy (1990 film) / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Good Ol’ Guys (Table of Contents: 2)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Frank Doyle

Pencils

Stan Goldberg

Inks

Mike Esposito

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Hiram Lodge; Hubert Smithers

Synopsis

Archie and the boys play baseball and Mr. Lodge joins in.

Reprints

• in Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #50 (August 2000)
• in Jughead and Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #14 (September 2015)

[You'll See Archie like You've N-e-v-e-r Seen Him Before!] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

To Riverdale and Back Again / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

[3 Issues for $2.00] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

[The Ultimate Game Club] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

The Ultimate Game Club / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[Check out Archie's Special Subscription Offer!] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Archie's 3 for 2 Subscription Offer / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Pet Set (Table of Contents: 7)

Sabrina / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

George Gladir

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Letters

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Genre

humor; fantasy-supernatural; teen

Characters

Sabrina Spellman

Synopsis

A pet dragon is expensive to care for.

Reprints

• in Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #53 (December 2000)

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

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

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[Over $8,000 in Prizes Awarded Monthly] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Art Instruction Schools / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Double Take (Table of Contents: 10)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Harold Smith

Pencils

Stan Goldberg

Inks

Mike Esposito

Colors

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Letters

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Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Professor Flutesnoot

Synopsis

Archie and Jughead pool together their money to buy a camcorder.

[Full of Color Full of Fun! Archie Annual Is Number One!!] (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

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[New Kids on the Block T-Shirts] (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

New Kids on the Block T-Shirts / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

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[Double Your Fun!] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

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Euphemistically Speaking (Table of Contents: 15)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Harold Smith

Pencils

Stan Goldberg

Inks

Mike Esposito

Colors

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Letters

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Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy; Mr. Svenson; Moose Mason; Midge Klump; Chuck Clayton; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews

Synopsis

Miss Grundy teaches euphemisms to the class. Archie tries to use them to avoid getting into trouble with his father after breaking a window at school.

Reprints

• in Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #50 (August 2000)
• in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #173 (November 2006)
• in Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #232 (October 2012)
• in Archie Giant Comics Leap (Archie, 2020 series) (2020)
• in Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #313 (November 2020)

[Subscribe and Save $2.50 on Each Five-Issue Subscription!!] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

Archie Comics Order Form / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

A Dream Come True (Table of Contents: 17)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Harold Smith

Pencils

Stan Goldberg

Inks

Mike Esposito

Colors

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Letters

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Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Waldo Weatherbee; Dilton Doily; Pop Tate

Synopsis

Veronica is reading a book on how to interpret dreams and Archie tells her about a weird dream that he had.

Reprints

• in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #117 (August 2000)
• in Archie Giant Comics Collection (Archie, 2015 series) (2015)
• in Archie's Funhouse Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #15 (July 2015)

[Fans! Now You Can Join the Brand New Archie Fan Club] (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

Archie Fan Club / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20) (Expand) /

Editor's Notebook / in-house column / 0.5 page (report information)

[Sales Leadership Club] (Table of Contents: 21) (Expand) /

Sales Leadership Club / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[The Taste of Adventure] (Table of Contents: 22) (Expand) /

Archie and his Friends; Capri Sun / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Cool Rules (Table of Contents: 23) (Expand) /

Chester Cheetah; Chee-tos / advertisement / 1 page (report information)