(July 1987)

Archie, 1987 Series
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Volume
2
Price
0.75 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
9 times a year
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Close-Up Inc.
Brand
Archie Series
Barcode
027100069607 07
Editing
Victor Gorelick

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Betty and Veronica / cover / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Did buying all this exercise equipment really help you reduce, Betty?
Genre
teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Reprints

Command Performance (Table of Contents: 1)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Kathleen Webb
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Jim DeCarlo
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doiley; Reggie Mantle; Midge Klump; Nancy Woods; Ethel Muggs; Moose Mason
Synopsis
The girls are worried when they put themselves up for auction in a fundraising "slave sale" that the boys will take advantage and make them do embarrassing things, but Jughead notes that the girls still know exactly how to get the better of the boys.

Veronica's Opera Puzzle (Table of Contents: 2)

Veronica / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (illustrations)
Inks
? (illustrations)
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Dilton Doiley

Indexer Notes

word search puzzle

Betty's Swingin' in the Rain Fashions (Table of Contents: 3)

Betty / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo Jr. (signed)
Inks
Dan DeCarlo Jr. ?
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida ?

Genre
fashion; teen

Indexer Notes

Fashions submitted by Danielle Dumont.

Veronica's "Surprise Ending" (Table of Contents: 4)

Veronica / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Malmgren
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Jim DeCarlo
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Pop Tate
Synopsis
When Reggie is late for a date with Veronica, she bets him that Archie would never keep her waiting, so Reggie has to come up with some way of delaying Archie.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

When reprinted in B&V Friends Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #238, writing is credited to George Gladir and pencils are credited to Dan DeCarlo Jr.

Helping Hands (Table of Contents: 5)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Jim Ruth
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Jim DeCarlo
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Hal Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Betty wants to help her father with several projects around the house and the boys of Riverdale High are all eager to help Betty too.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Dear Betty and Veronica / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
? [as Betty and Veronica]
Pencils
? (illustrations)
Inks
? (illustrations)
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida ?

Indexer Notes

advice column

Sail Tale (Table of Contents: 7)

Sabrina / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
George Gladir ?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
fantasy-supernatural; teen
Characters
Sabrina Spellman; Aunt Hilda

Fashion Through the Ages! (Table of Contents: 8)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Jim DeCarlo
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
fashion; teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy
Synopsis
Archie narrates a school fashion show starring Betty and Veronica.
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Did buying all this exercise equipment really help you reduce, Betty?"]
    Betty and Veronica
  2. 1. Command Performance
    Betty and Veronica
  3. 2. Veronica's Opera Puzzle
    Veronica
  4. 3. Betty's Swingin' in the Rain Fashions
    Betty
  5. 4. Veronica's "Surprise Ending"
    Veronica
  6. 5. Helping Hands
    Betty
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Dear Betty and Veronica
  8. 7. Sail Tale
    Sabrina
  9. 8. Fashion Through the Ages!
    Betty and Veronica
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen