(October 1962)

Archie, 1946 Series
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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1962-08-10
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Close-Up Inc.
Brand
Archie Series
Editing
Richard Goldwater

Issue Notes

On-sale date from 1962 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Archie / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bob White
Inks
Bob White
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Whee! We're weightless!
Genre
humor; teen

The Protector (Table of Contents: 1)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
?
Letters
Vincent DeCarlo

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Veronica gets a huge spotted dog, imaginatively named "Spots," to protect her from unwanted advances by boys.

It's Greek to Me (Table of Contents: 2)

Archie / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bill Vigoda
Inks
Bill Vigoda
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Geraldine Grundy
Synopsis
Archie wants to drop French because he claims he doesn't have an aptitude for languages, but his knowledge of automobile jargon proves otherwise.

Fly Girl's Mask (Table of Contents: 3)

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

Script
Robert Bernstein
Pencils
John Giunta
Inks
John Giunta
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Fly; Fly Girl; Erick Kreck (villain; introduction)

Indexer Notes

This is the final appearance of "The Fly" feature in Laugh Comics. However, the feature is still appearing in its own comic, Adventures of the Fly (Archie, 1960 Series).

Hop-A-Long Harry (Table of Contents: 4)

Li'l Jinx / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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

Genre
humor; children

Museum Peace (Table of Contents: 5)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Harry Lucey
Inks
Mario Acquaviva
Colors
?
Letters
Mario Acquaviva

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Archie and Reggie fight over who's going to take Veronica to the museum.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Whee! We're weightless!"]
    Archie
  2. 1. The Protector
    Archie
  3. 2. It's Greek to Me
    Archie
  4. 3. Fly Girl's Mask
    The Fly
  5. 4. Hop-A-Long Harry
    Li'l Jinx
  6. 5. Museum Peace
    Archie
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Steve Coates
  • Thomas Johnson
  • Clint Maxwell
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Per Sandell
  • Jaime Weinman
  • Gregg Whitmore