(May 1962)

Archie, 1960 Series
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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
seven times a year in the months of January, March, May, July, September, October, November
On-sale Date
1962-02-28
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Radio Comics Inc.
Brand
Archie Adventure Series
Editing
John L. Goldwater (editor)

Issue Notes

John L. Goldwater is listed as the editor on the Statement of Ownership. On-sale date from 1962 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
This issue has variants:

Night of the Five Menaces (Table of Contents)

The Fly / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
John Rosenberger
Inks
John Rosenberger
Colors
?
Letters
Terry Szenics
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Fly; Fly Girl
Reprints
Cover Thumbnail for Adventures of the Fly (Archie, 1960 series) #19 Cover Thumbnail for Adventures of the Fly (1960 series) #19 [15¢]
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Cover gallery

The Giant Buzz Gun! (Table of Contents: 1)

The Fly / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Bernstein
Pencils
John Rosenberger
Inks
John Rosenberger
Colors
?
Letters
John Duffy
Genre
superhero
Characters
Fly Girl

Indexer Notes

Fly Girl becomes a constant presence in the strip at this point.

The Night of the Five Menaces! (Table of Contents: 2)

The Fly / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Bernstein
Pencils
John Rosenberger
Inks
John Rosenberger
Colors
?
Letters
John Duffy
Genre
superhero
Reprints

The Tragic Battalion (Table of Contents: 3)

text article / 0.75 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (illustration)
Inks
? (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
non-fiction; war; western-frontier
Synopsis
A short article from the Mexican War of 1846, with a large illustration at the top of the page.

Indexer Notes

Statement of ownership appears at the bottom of page.

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

statement of ownership / 0.25 page (report information)

Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Statement of ownership sworn to by Louis H. Silberkleit, Publisher, on October 2, 1961. Also listed are John L. Goldwater, Editor; Richard H. Goldwater, Managing Editor; Maurice Coyne, Business Manager. Average number of copies of each issue sold or distributed for the 12 months preceding was 240,452.

Coming Attractions (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

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

Invasion of the Medieval Monsters! (Table of Contents: 6)

Fly Girl / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Bernstein
Pencils
John Rosenberger
Inks
John Rosenberger
Colors
?
Letters
John Duffy
Genre
superhero
Reprints
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Night of the Five Menaces
    The Fly
  2. 1. The Giant Buzz Gun!
    The Fly
  3. 2. The Night of the Five Menaces!
    The Fly
  4. 3. The Tragic Battalion
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
  6. 5. Coming Attractions
    Jaguar
  7. 6. Invasion of the Medieval Monsters!
    Fly Girl
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