(April 1981)

Archie, 1969 Series
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Price
0.50 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
9 times a year
On-sale Date
1981
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Archie Music Corp.
Brand
Archie Series; Archie Comics Group
Barcode
0271000697404
Editing
Richard H. Goldwater ? (editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Archie / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Jon D'Agostino ?
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I want you girls to have complete confidence in me!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Reprints
Keywords
skiing; snow; winter

A Taste of Gold (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Hostess Twinkies; Sabrina / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Group Whoop (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
The Archies [Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle]
Synopsis
Archie struggles to get through a snowstorm and many other obstacles to meet up with the rest of the band in time for a talent competition.
Reprints
Keywords
snow; winter

Down Payment! (Table of Contents: 3)

Li'l Jinx / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Genre
humor; children
Characters
Li'l Jinx Holliday; Hap Holliday
Synopsis
Jinx comes up with a new way to ask her dad for money.

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

Archie's Gag Bag / cartoon / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
Bob Montana ?
Pencils
Bob Montana ?
Inks
?
Colors
Barry Grossman ?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Veronica, how can we get rid of your cousin Leroy for the evening?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Leroy Lodge
Reprints
  • from Archie daily (Creators Syndicate) 19xx-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

One undated strip from the Archie syndicated comic.

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

statement of ownership / 0.25 page (report information)

Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Statement of October 1, 1980
Average number of copies sold during previous 12 months (total paid circulation): 87,491
Actual number sold for issue nearest filing date (total paid circulation): 90,840
Owners: Archie Music Corp. and Archie Enterprises, Inc., both at 1116 First Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10021

Archie - Movie Stars! (Table of Contents: 6)

Archie / activity / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Word puzzle.

I'm Positive (Table of Contents: 7)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Malmgren
Pencils
Dick Malmgren
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Dilton Doiley; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Archie tries to cheer up Dilton by telling him about the power of positive thinking.
Reprints

A Real Card (Table of Contents: 8)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Malmgren
Pencils
Dick Malmgren
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Moose Mason
Synopsis
Moose gets angry when Archie keeps beating him at poker.
Reprints
Keywords
poker

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Archie Club News / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
various (illustrations)
Inks
various (illustrations)
Colors
Barry Grossman ? (illustrations)
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters submitted by Linda M. Peterman, Fred Perazzo, and Eric Andersen; page also includes membership application for the Archie Club.

Anchors Away (Table of Contents: 10)

Archie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dick Malmgren ?
Pencils
Dick Malmgren
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Archie folds under the pressure.
Reprints
Keywords
bowling

Now, Coach?! (Table of Contents: 11)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Malmgren ?
Pencils
Dick Malmgren
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Coach Kleats
Synopsis
The coach wants Archie to film the team's basketball game but Archie keeps getting distracted by Betty and Ronnie.
Reprints
Keywords
basketball
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["I want you girls to have complete confidence in me!"]
    Archie
  2. 1. A Taste of Gold
    Hostess Twinkies; Sabrina
  3. 2. Group Whoop
    The Archies
  4. 3. Down Payment!
    Li'l Jinx
  5. 4. ["Veronica, how can we get rid of your cousin Leroy for the evening?"]
    Archie's Gag Bag
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
  7. 6. Archie - Movie Stars!
    Archie
  8. 7. I'm Positive
    Archie
  9. 8. A Real Card
    Archie
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    Archie Club News
  11. 10. Anchors Away
    Archie
  12. 11. Now, Coach?!
    Archie
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  • Dwayne Best
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen
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