Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #232

(May 2015)

The Best of Archie Comics (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

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

Dippy Dancings (Table of Contents: 2)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Alex Simmons (credited)

Pencils

Dan Parent (credited)

Inks

Jim Amash (credited)

Colors

Digikore Studios (credited)

Letters

Jack Morelli (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Danny Danza

Synopsis

Betty and Veronica decide to try out for a TV dancing show.

Reprints

• in Archie 1000 Page Comics Blow-Out (Archie, 2015 series) (2015)

A Young Man's Fancy! (Table of Contents: 3)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Al Hartley (credited)

Pencils

Al Hartley (credited)

Inks

Jon D'Agostino (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Al Hartley

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Hal Cooper; Alice Cooper; Archie Andrews

Synopsis

It is springtime, and Betty hopes it will turn Archie's head her way.

Reprints

• from Betty and Me (Archie, 1965 series) #42 (June 1972)

Indexer Notes

Lettering is credited to Bill Yoshida but is instead by Al Hartley.

Hog Wild (Table of Contents: 4)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo (credited)

Inks

Henry Scarpelli (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge

Synopsis

Veronica tries to talk her father into allowing her to buy a motorcycle.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #148 (June 2000)

Cover Story (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script

Frank Doyle (credited)

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo (credited)

Inks

Alison Flood (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Smithers the butler; Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews; Pop Tate; Reggie Mantle

Synopsis

Given shelter and dry clothing by Veronica after being caught in the rain, Betty subsequently keeps being mistaken for her friend.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #83 (January 1995)

Net Set (Table of Contents: 6)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

George Gladir (credited)

Pencils

Bob Bolling (credited)

Inks

Jon D'Agostino (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Raul; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews

Synopsis

A famous tennis star falls for Betty but she only has eyes for Archie.

Reprints

• from Betty and Me (Archie, 1965 series) #68 (August 1975)

Keywords

tennis

Fatal Distraction (Table of Contents: 7)

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

Script

Kathleen Webb (credited)

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo (credited)

Inks

Henry Scarpelli (credited as Scarpelli)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Vickie Williams (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge

Synopsis

Betty has trouble studying with Veronica because of Veronica's unusual study habits.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #149 (July 2000)

Free Comic Book Day (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

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

Sophisticated Style (Table of Contents: 9)

Veronica / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo Jr. (signed)

Inks

Dan DeCarlo Jr. ?

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

Genre

teen

Characters

Veronica Lodge

Reprints

• from Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #595 (August 1989)

Indexer Notes

Fashion page with name of the original submitter removed.

Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.

The Right Move? (Table of Contents: 10)

Betty / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)

Pencils

Stan Goldberg (credited)

Inks

John Lowe (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Hal Cooper; Mrs. Cooper; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jimmy; Dilton Doily (cameo); Reggie Mantle (cameo); Midge (cameo)

Synopsis

Mr. Cooper is offered a transfer to Cedar City and the family tries to determine if they want to move or not.

Reprints

• from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #110 (May 2002)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

Sabrina / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Fernando Ruiz (signed)

Inks

Jon D'Agostino (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

fantasy-supernatural; teen

Characters

Sabrina

Indexer Notes

Illustration used as the title page for the next section featuring Sabrina reprints.

Double Date (Table of Contents: 12)

Sabrina / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Dick Malmgren (credited)

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo (credited)

Inks

Rudy Lapick (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

humor; teen; fantasy-supernatural

Characters

Sabrina Spellman; Aunt Hilda; Ambrose; Harvey Kinkle

Synopsis

Aunt Hilda tries desperately to get Harvey out of the house.

Reprints

• from Archie's TV Laugh-Out (Archie, 1969 series) #3 (June 1970)

Keywords

pie fight

Spellbinder (Table of Contents: 13)

Sabrina / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Frank Doyle (credited)

Pencils

Al Hartley (credited)

Inks

Jon D'Agostino (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Al Hartley

Genre

humor; fantasy-supernatural; teen

Characters

Sabrina; Aunt Hilda; Cousin Ambrose; Moose Mason

Synopsis

When Sabrina brings Moose over to her house, his clumsiness nearly wrecks the place, and Aunt Hilda decides to cast a horrible spell on him. She doesn't know that Moose has accidentally mixed up the pages in her spell book.

Reprints

• from Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (Archie, 1971 series) #3 (September 1971)

Indexer Notes

Letters are credited to Bill Yoshida but appear to be Al Hartley instead.

Carry On, Aunt Hilda (Table of Contents: 14)

Sabrina / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Dick Malmgren (credited)

Pencils

Gus Lemoine (credited)

Inks

Gus Lemoine (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

teen; fantasy-supernatural

Characters

Sabrina; Aunt Hilda; Harvey

Synopsis

Harvey's accident-prone nature and Hilda's backfired attempts at retribution become more than the old girl can take.

Reprints

• from Archie's TV Laugh-Out (Archie, 1969 series) #6 (February 1971)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

Sabrina Tricks / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script

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Inks

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Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

The Wet Coin

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Sabrina Spellman; Harvey; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis

Sabrina shows us the "Wet Coin" trick.

Reprints

• from Archie's TV Laugh-Out (Archie, 1969 series) #3 (June 1970)

[Archie 1000 Page Mega Comics Digest] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17)

Veronica Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

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Pencils

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Inks

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Bawww!

Genre

teen

Characters

Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge

Synopsis

Veronica doesn't like her measurements using the metric system.

Reprints

• from Archie Annual Digest (Archie, 1975 series) #38 (1981)
which is reprinted
• From Archie daily (King Features Syndicate) 19XX-XX-XX.

Keywords

metric system

[20% off all Archie Comics] (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

Midtown Comics / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Scooter Scare (Table of Contents: 19)

Betty / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

George Gladir (credited)

Pencils

John Rosenberger (credited)

Inks

Marty Epp (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty; Reggie

Synopsis

Betty takes two rides at once on Reggie's scooter -- her first and her last.

Reprints

• from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #107 (December 1966)

Keywords

motor scooter

The Big Breakup Part One (Table of Contents: 20)

Betty / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script

George Gladir (credited)

Pencils

Stan Goldberg (credited)

Inks

John Lowe (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

humor; romance; teen

Characters

Nancy Woods; Chuck Clayton; Dilton Doiley; Betty Cooper; Polly Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jonesw; Ethel Muggs; Adam; Midge Klump; Moose Mason; Veronica Lodge; Judy; Hot Dog

Synopsis

The news is out: Betty has finally dumped Archie.

Reprints

• from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #99 (July 2001)

Indexer Notes

Chapter One is pages 1-6, Chapter Two is pages 7-11

The Big Breakup Part II (Table of Contents: 21)

Betty / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script

George Gladir

Pencils

Stan Goldberg

Inks

John Lowe

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Alice; Denise; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Mr. Theorem; Jughead Jones; Professor Flutesnoot

Synopsis

Betty is over Archie, but when he rescues her from an explosion in the school chemistry lab she falls back in love with him.

Reprints

• from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #100 (August 2001)

Ol' Switcheroo (Table of Contents: 22)

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

Script

Kathleen Webb (credited)

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo (credited)

Inks

Rudy Lapick (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Dilton Doiley; Professor Flutesnoot; Miss Grundy

Synopsis

Veronica accidentally picks up the notebook Betty has her love poems to Archie in. When Betty realizes it, she goes to extraordinary lengths to retrieve it.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #147 (May 2000)

Energy Crisis! (Table of Contents: 23)

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

Script

Frank Doyle (credited)

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo (credited)

Inks

Jim DeCarlo (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Rod Ollerenshaw (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge; Jughead Jones

Synopsis

Veronica buys a new economy sports car to help save energy.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #40 (June 1991)

Feelings (Table of Contents: 24)

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

Script

Frank Doyle (credited)

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo (credited)

Inks

Alison Flood (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge

Synopsis

Veronica gets a crisis of confidence when one handsome man walks past her without noticing her.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #65 (July 1993)

Streak of Luck (Table of Contents: 25)

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

Script

Frank Doyle (credited)

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo Jr. (credited)

Inks

Jim DeCarlo (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Coach Kleats; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones

Synopsis

Veronica is intentionally wandering into the boy's gym class, disrupting class and driving Coach Kleats' blood pressure up just to boost her ego. So, to teach her a lesson, Betty and Jughead have Archie disrupt the girls' class in nothing but swim trunks.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #20 (May 1989)

Keywords

P.E. classes

The Nation's Most Wanted (Table of Contents: 26)

Betty Cooper, Super Sleuther / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script

Bob Bolling (credited)

Pencils

Doug Crane (credited)

Inks

Mike Esposito (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

teen; adventure

Characters

Betty Cooper; Bertie Blabbum; Veronica Lodge; Rob Ruse (villain); Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews; Dilton Doiley; Mayor Glibb

Synopsis

Betty is certain criminal mastermind and disguise artist Rob Ruse is in Riverdale and planning a job. When no one in authority will take her deductions seriously, she teams with Archie and Dilton to run the crook down herself.

Reprints

• from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #44 (December 1996)

The Last Tycoon (Table of Contents: 27)

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

Script

Frank Doyle (credited)

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo (credited)

Inks

Alison Flood (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Smithers; Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews; Officer Vic; Reggie Mantle (Cameo); Moose Mason (Cameo); Midge Klump (Cameo); Dilton Doiley (Cameo); Jughead Jones (Cameo)

Synopsis

Betty And Veronica go on a scavenger hunt and miss one important item right under their noses.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #52 (June 1992)

Setting the Record Straight (Table of Contents: 28)

Betty's Diary / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

George Gladir (credited)

Pencils

Doug Crane (credited)

Inks

Mike Esposito (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Karen; Debbie

Synopsis

Betty is waiting for Archie to come over and is reading a magazine that makes her feel that Archie is taking advantage of her.

Reprints

• from Betty's Diary (Archie, 1986 series) #30 (December 1989)

[Graphic Novel Library] (Table of Contents: 29) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 30)

Betty Pin Up / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Oh, Archie! This is the most beautiful view...

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper

Synopsis

Archie takes Betty to see a romantic view.

Reprints

• from Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #153 (June 1968)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 31)

Little Archie and Friends / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Fernando Ruiz (signed)

Inks

Jon D'Agostino (signed)

Colors

?

Genre

children; humor

Indexer Notes

Illustration used as the title page for the next section featuring Little Archie reprints.

Something to Cheer About (Table of Contents: 32)

Little Betty and Veronica / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

Dexter Taylor (credited)

Pencils

Dexter Taylor (credited)

Inks

Rudy Lapick (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

children

Characters

Little Betty; Little Veronica; Little Archie; Chic Cooper; Smithers; Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge; Little Jughead

Synopsis

Little Veronica joins the cheer-leading squad.

Reprints

• from Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #123 (June 2004)

Trouble 4 2 (Table of Contents: 33)

Little Betty and Veronica / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Dexter Taylor (credited)

Pencils

Dexter Taylor (credited)

Inks

Ken Selig (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

children

Characters

Miss Grundy; Little Veronica; Little Betty; Little Archie; Little Reggie

Synopsis

Little Archie and Little Reggie have to write sentences after being caught throwing paper wads in Miss Grundy's class.

Late Date (Table of Contents: 34)

Little Betty / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Dexter Taylor (credited)

Pencils

Dexter Taylor (credited)

Inks

Jon D'Agostino (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

children

Characters

Miss Grundy; Little Archie; Little Jughead; Little Betty

Synopsis

Little Archie gets Little Betty to do his homework while he goes out with Little Veronica.

Reprints

• from Little Archie (Archie, 1969 series) #69 (January 1972)

Fun Fashions (Table of Contents: 35)

Little Betty and Veronica / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Dexter Taylor ?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Genre

children

Characters

Little Betty; Little Veronica

Indexer Notes

Fashion page.

[Digest Sample Pack!] (Table of Contents: 36) (Expand) /

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

Betty's Spring Fashions (Table of Contents: 37)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #30 (May 1990)

Indexer Notes

Fashion page.

The Frosty Date (Table of Contents: 38)

Veronica / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

George Gladir (credited)

Pencils

Dan Parent (credited)

Inks

Jon D'Agostino (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

teen

Characters

Veronica Lodge; Hermione Lodge; Archie Andrews (flashback only)

Synopsis

When Veronica's society friends begin talking up their dates, Veronica fears her time with Archie just won't measure up.

Reprints

• from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #137 (May 2003)

[How to get your free comic] (Table of Contents: 39) (Expand) /

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

Betty’s Better Babysitting Tips (Table of Contents: 40)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

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Letters

?

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper

Reprints

• from Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #631 (June 1992)

Soap Operations (Table of Contents: 41)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Angelo De Cesare (credited as Angelo DeCesare)

Pencils

Jeff Shultz (credited)

Inks

Henry Scarpelli (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Alice Cooper; Reggie Mantle (dream only); Jughead Jones (dream only)

Synopsis

Betty falls asleep during a marathon DVD session of her favorite soap opera and dreams she and the Archie cast are acting out the drama's plot lines.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #186 (May 2003)

[Subscribe to all your favorite Archie comic books today!] (Table of Contents: 42) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 43) (Expand) /

Everything's Archie / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[Free Archie App!] (Table of Contents: 44) (Expand) /

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

[36 puppies to collect with secret messages to share!] (Table of Contents: 45) (Expand) /

Action Lab; Toys R Us / advertisement / 1 page (report information)