Betty and Veronica #53

(July 1992)

A Moving Experience (Table of Contents: 1)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script:

Bob Bolling

Pencils:

Dan DeCarlo

Inks:

Alison Flood

Colors:

Barry Grossman

Letters:

Bill Yoshida

Genre:

teen

Characters:

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Gwendolyn Grubbs; Mr. Weatherbee; Archie Andrews; Coach Kleats

Synopsis:

When the editor of the school paper has to transfer to another school, both Betty and Veronica apply for the position. Mr. Weatherbee decides to give the job to the one who can get the best story.

Reprints:

• in Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #223 (June 2014)

Indexer Notes

When reprinted in Betty and Veronica Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #223, writing is credited to Frank Doyle and inks to Rudy Lapick.

["This Month I'd Like"] (Table of Contents: 2)

Editor's Notebook / text article / 0.5 page (report information)

Script:

Victor Gorelick

Pencils:

Stan Goldberg

Inks:

Henry Scarpelli

Colors:

Barry Grossman

Letters:

typeset

Synopsis:

Editor Gorelick promotes Archie #402, Archie & Friends #1, and Betty & Veronica #54. The cover to Archie & Friends #1 illustrates the article.

We're In The Money (Table of Contents: 3)

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

Script:

George Gladir

Pencils:

Dan DeCarlo (layouts); Dan Parent

Inks:

Alison Flood

Colors:

Barry Grossman

Letters:

Bill Yoshida

Genre:

teen

Characters:

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Muffy; Mr. Dinero; Archie Andrews

Synopsis:

At the invitation of a friend, Veronica takes Betty on a tour of Poshly High, where the children of Riverdale's elite go to school.

Reprints:

• in Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1983 series) #89 (July 1997)
• in Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #152 (August 2007)

Good Skate Bad Skate (Table of Contents: 4)

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; Hiram Lodge; Vernon; Melvin; Archie Andrews; Smithers the butler

Synopsis:

Both the girls and Mr. Lodge have dangerous encounters with a pair of eight year old skateboarders.

Reprints:

• in Archie's Spring Break (Archie, 1996 series) #2 (1997)

Indexer Notes

One of the skateboarding children is drawn by Dan DeCarlo to look decidedly female, even though Frank Doyle's script names the child "Vernon".

["I Would Enjoy"] (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script:

?

Colors:

Barry Grossman

Letters:

Rod Ollerenshaw ?

Synopsis:

Readers write in seeking advice.

Quiz Fizz (Table of Contents: 6)

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

Script:

George Gladir

Pencils:

Dan DeCarlo (layouts); Dan Parent

Inks:

Alison Flood

Colors:

Barry Grossman

Letters:

Bill Yoshida

Genre:

teen

Characters:

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Fifi the maid

Synopsis:

Betty takes a magazine quiz to see how well she knows her best friend, and Veronica feels her friend's answers are way off.

Archie's Recycling Facts (Table of Contents: 7)

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

Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

Barry Grossman

Letters:

Rod Ollerenshaw ?

Genre:

teen

Characters:

Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis:

Archie and Veronica demonstrate the advantages of paper recycling.

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.