Laugh #17 [Canadian]
(October 1989)

Archie, 1987 Series
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Volume
2
Price
1.15 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
7 times a year in Feb., Apr., June, July, Aug., Oct. and Dec.
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Brand
Archie Series
Barcode
071896467574 10
Editing
Victor Gorelick; Richard Goldwater (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

This issue is a variant of Laugh (Archie, 1987 series) #17 [Newsstand]. There exist further variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Archie / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Inks
Jim DeCarlo (signed)
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The heavy rain means we'll have an empty theater tonight!
Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Chuck Clayton; Nancy Woods
Keywords
cow; duck; horse; livestock; pig; sheep; summer stock; theater; theatre

Indexer Notes

Advertises The Mighty Archie Art Players story "Stunt Stint!" and "The New Archies" TV show on the front cover.

Stunt Stint (Table of Contents: 1)

The Mighty Archie Art Players / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Hy Eisman
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Dare [Betty Cooper]; Crash Craddock [Archie Andrews]; Carl Closeup [Waldo Weatherbee]; Veronica Velour [Veronica Lodge]; Reginald Hamm [Reggie Mantle]; J. J. Lavish [Hiram Lodge]
Synopsis
Archie and Betty are stunt doubles for a Lavish Studios in the 1920's.
Reprints
Keywords
actor; actress; robbery; stunt double

"You don't need drugs..." (Table of Contents: 2)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
"to deal with stress!", "to enjoy a party!", to be a winner!"

Mall Mania (Table of Contents: 3)

Sabrina / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited as Gladir)
Pencils
Dan Parent (credited as Parent)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (credited as Dagger)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Feature Logo
Sabrina the Teenage Witch
Genre
humor; fantasy-supernatural; teen
Characters
Sabrina Spellman; Esmeralda; Hilda Spellman; Esmeralda's mother
Synopsis
Esmeralda hates shopping at the mall and uses her magic to create mischief.
Reprints
Keywords
clone; mall; shopping

Operation Education (Table of Contents: 4)

Josie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Feature Logo
Josie and the Pussycats
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Alex Cabot III; Valerie Smith; Josie McCoy; Melody Valentine
Synopsis
The Pussycats enroll in summer school.
Reprints
Keywords
locker; snake; tutor

Editor's Notebook (Table of Contents: 5)

text article / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Victor Gorelick
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?

Archie's Club News (Table of Contents: 6)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?

Synopsis
Reports from: Erik Gunderson (LaCrescent, MN) about polar bears and Sam Calderon (APO, NY) about reading.

Decisions Decisions (Table of Contents: 7)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Synopsis
Archie goes grocery shopping for his mother and can't decide what to buy.
Reprints
Keywords
video rental
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["The heavy rain means we'll have an empty theater tonight!"]
    Archie
  2. 1. Stunt Stint
    The Mighty Archie Art Players
  3. 2. "You don't need drugs..."
  4. 3. Mall Mania
    Sabrina
  5. 4. Operation Education
    Josie
  6. 5. Editor's Notebook
  7. 6. Archie's Club News
  8. 7. Decisions Decisions
    Archie
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  • Derek Reinhard