Pep
#405
(March 1986)
Archie,
1960 Series
- Price
- 0.65 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly in Jan., March, May, July, Sept. and Nov.
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Comic Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Archie Series; Archie Comics Group
- Barcode
- 0271000696403
- Editing
- Victor Gorelick (editor); Richard H. Goldwater (editor-in-chief)
Issue Notes
This issue has variants:
[no title indexed]
Archie / cover / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo (signed)
- Inks
- Dan DeCarlo ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Thanks for stopping to give me a lift, Reg... I don't wanna be late tonight for my date with Veronica...
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
![Cover Thumbnail for Pep (1960 series) #405 [Canadian]](https://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/1603/w100/1603958.jpg?-9065501405816632335)
An Important Message from Archie and His Pals!
National Child Safety Council / public service announcement / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Have you seen any of these children?
Indexer Notes
Missing children.
Winter Sports
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Al Hartley (credited)
- Pencils
- Rex Lindsey (credited as Rex W. Lindsey)
- Inks
- Jim DeCarlo (credited as James DeCarlo)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Archie, I don't like that look on your face!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Ethel Muggs
- Synopsis
- Archie puts toboggans under the wheels of his car and pushes it down a hill.
Bow-Wow Chow
Hot Dog / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hungry, huh, pal?
- Genre
- humor; animal
- Characters
- Hot Dog; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Hot Dog isn't happy with his new dog food.
- Reprints
-
in Jughead with Archie Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #102 (January 1991) - in Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #173 (May 2002)
- in Jughead's Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #185 (November 2012)
-
Winter Wishes
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Mark Esposito (credited)
- Pencils
- Chic Stone (credited)
- Inks
- Rudy Lapick (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- What a great weekend this is going to be!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Reggie Mangle; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Veronica finds out that Archie is planning to fake an injury while skiing to get her to wait on him hand and foot.
- Reprints
- in Jughead's Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #35 (February 1996)
- in Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #117 (February 2008)
- in Archie 1000 Page Comics-Palooza (Archie, 2014 series) ([February] 2014)
- in Archie's Funhouse Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #1 (March 2014)
- in Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #307 (April 2020)
-
- Keywords
- skiing
Joan and Brenda
Glenn Scarpelli in Hollywood / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Henry Scarpelli ?
- Pencils
- Henry Scarpelli ?
- Inks
- Henry Scarpelli ?
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Henry Scarpelli ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Well, here it is - this is where Glenn Scarpelli lives!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Glenn Scarpelli; Otto
- Synopsis
- Two female fans go to Glenn's house to meet him.
Indexer Notes
This is the final appearance of the "Glenn Scarpelli in Hollywood" feature. After the cancelation of Archie's TV Laugh-Out (Archie, 1969 Series), which was the home of the feature, the remaining "Glenn Scarpelli in Hollywood" stories appeared all over the Archie line, and this just happens to be the last one.
A Late Charge
Jughead / comic story / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Jughead, you're late!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Waldo Weatherbee
- Synopsis
- Jughead is late for school because he woke up too late.
- Reprints
Stuff It
Midge / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Joe Edwards (credited)
- Pencils
- Joe Edwards (credited)
- Inks
- Rudy Lapick (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman ?
- Letters
- Barry Grossman ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Stop!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Midge Klump; Moose Mason; Pop Tate
- Synopsis
- Moose is trying to gain weight for football and Midge gains right along with him much to her dismay.
- Reprints
- in Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #17 (March 1996), #112 (July 2007)
-
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["Thanks for stopping to give me a lift, Reg... I don't wanna be late tonight for my date with Veronica..."]
Archie -
1.
An Important Message from Archie and His Pals!
National Child Safety Council -
2.
Winter Sports
Archie -
3.
Bow-Wow Chow
Hot Dog -
4.
Salem's Cat Word Find
-
5.
Winter Wishes
Archie -
6.
Joan and Brenda
Glenn Scarpelli in Hollywood -
7.
[no title indexed]
Archie Club News -
8.
A Late Charge
Jughead -
9.
Stuff It
Midge
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