Betty and Veronica #78 [Newsstand]
(August 1994)

Archie, 1987 Series
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Volume
2
Price
1.50 USD; 1.50 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Brand
Archie Comics
Barcode
0718964678208
Editing
Victor Gorelick (editor); Richard H. Goldwater (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Betty and Veronica / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Inks
Henry Scarpelli (signed)
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text
These slow dances are the perfect time to catch up on gossip!
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
Betty and Veronica multi-task during the school prom.

Grand Slammed Entrance (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
Mike Pellowski
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Alison Flood
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Midge Klump; Nancy Woods; Moose Mason; Chuck Clayton; Dilton Doiley
Synopsis
The Rolls Royce Archie and Reggie hire to escort the girls and themselves to the prom breaks down, forcing the foursome to arrive in a '20s vintage Oldsmobile touring car they manage to flag down.
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Now Ear This (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Alison Flood
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Jughead tips Archie off that Veronica knows his mind is straying to a beautiful girl by reading his body language. Then he tips Archie off to one of Veronica's non-verbal cues so he can exact some payback.
Reprints

Talent Test (Table of Contents: 3)

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

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Alison Flood
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Veronica demonstrates an uncanny ability to catch frisbees and the gang encourage her to enter a local contest.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Editor's Notebook / text article / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Victor Gorelick
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Henry Scarpelli
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Last Month I Told You
Synopsis
Editor Gorelick promotes Archie Meets The Punisher.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script
Sara Jean Algase [as Betty and Veronica]
Pencils
Ellen Leonforte
Inks
Ellen Leonforte
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
typeset; Ellen Leonforte

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I Had So Much Trouble

Roughing It (Table of Contents: 6)

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

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Alison Flood
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Smithers the butler
Synopsis
After going camping with Betty and detesting it, Veronica decides to take Betty camping her way.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

When reprinted in Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #214, writing is credited to Mike Pellowski and inks are credited to Rudy Lapick.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["These slow dances are the perfect time to catch up on gossip!"]
    Betty and Veronica
  2. 1. Grand Slammed Entrance
    Betty and Veronica
  3. 2. Now Ear This
    Betty and Veronica
  4. 3. Talent Test
    Betty and Veronica
  5. 4. ["Last Month I Told You"]
    Editor's Notebook
  6. 5. ["I Had So Much Trouble"]
    Dear Betty & Veronica
  7. 6. Roughing It
    Betty and Veronica
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