Betty and Veronica #49 [Direct]
(March 1992)

Archie, 1987 Series
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Volume
2
Price
1.00 USD; 1.20 CAD; 0.75 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1991-12-24
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Brand
Archie Series
Editing
Victor Gorelick (editor); Richard Goldwater (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

On sale date from Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #113.
This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

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

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Betty, what item is Veronica looking for?
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Nancy Woods
Synopsis
Veronica runs across a handsome shopper at the local supermarket.

The Shopper (Table of Contents: 1)

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

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

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Ethel Muggs; Nancy Woods; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis
The girls spend the afternoon at the mall watching Veronica shop.
Reprints

Bag Gag (Table of Contents: 2)

Sabrina / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
teen; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Sabrina Spellman; Aunt Hilda
Synopsis
Hilda explains the new witches baggage service.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

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

Script
?
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Rod Ollerenshaw ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I Have Friends
Synopsis
Readers write in seeking advice.

Way Out West with Betty Cooper (Table of Contents: 4)

Betty / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Alison Flood ?
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper
Synopsis
Betty models western style fashions.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Reader Erica Reynolds is credited with both the fashion designs and the illustration concept.

10 Tips For A Better World (Table of Contents: 5)

Archie / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dan Parent ?
Inks
Rudy Lapick ?
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Synopsis
Archie and the girls present a wheel with tips on maintaining the environment.

While Trying to Park My Car One Day (Table of Contents: 6)

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

Script
Harold Smith
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Alison Flood
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
While Betty and Jughead opt to walk to the theater, Veronica commands Archie to drive her. The problem then becomes finding a parking space.
Reprints

The Plot Sickens (Table of Contents: 7)

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

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Alison Flood
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Abby; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Veronica sends every male in school after the hand of a new student at Riverdale to keep her away from a handsome history teacher that Veronica is interested in.

Star Struck (Table of Contents: 8)

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

Script
Michael Pellowski
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Alison Flood
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate; Alice Cooper
Synopsis
Betty sets Veronica up to be pranked by the TV show "Friendly Tricks, Pranks and Gags".
Reprints

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

Editor's Notebook / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Betty, what item is Veronica looking for?"]
    Betty and Veronica
  2. 1. The Shopper
    Betty and Veronica
  3. 2. Bag Gag
    Sabrina
  4. 3. ["I Have Friends"]
    Dear Betty and Veronica
  5. 4. Way Out West with Betty Cooper
    Betty
  6. 5. 10 Tips For A Better World
    Archie
  7. 6. While Trying to Park My Car One Day
    Betty and Veronica
  8. 7. The Plot Sickens
    Betty and Veronica
  9. 8. Star Struck
    Betty and Veronica
  10. 9. ["It's Convention Time Again"]
    Editor's Notebook
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Igor Dybzinski
  • Thomas Johnson
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen