(September 1968)

Archie, 1950 Series
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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Close-Up Inc.
Brand
Archie Series
Editing
?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman ?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Veronica has on the ultimate in status symbols -- fifty dollar Pucci-print potatoe sack!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Ethel Muggs; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy
Synopsis
Betty and Veronica compete in a sack race.

Indexer Notes

Potato is misspelled.

Pucci is probably a spoof of Gucci.

Stage Fright (Table of Contents: 1)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
?
Colors
Barry Grossman ?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis
Veronica is determined to put a stop to Archie's plans to turn a barn into a summer theater, with lots and lots of bikini-clad "actresses". So she has her father buy the barn out from under him.
Reprints

Brake it Up! (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Archie; Bendrix Brakes / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Sure Lure (Table of Contents: 3)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Dan DeCarlo
Colors
Barry Grossman ?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Suzy; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason
Synopsis
Veronica isn't as worried about a bathing beauty competition as Betty is.
Reprints

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

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

Script
? [as Betty and Veronica]
Pencils
Joe Edwards
Inks
Joe Edwards
Colors
Barry Grossman ?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I keep a diary
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
"Betty" and "Veronica" answer reader letters.

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

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Wealth Is Where You Find It (Table of Contents: 6)

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

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman ?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Algernon Wimple; Sandy Peters
Synopsis
After their car breaks down in a strange area, Veronica and Betty are offered lifts by two different men and have different opinions on who to ride with.

Book Wise (Table of Contents: 7)

Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 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; Hap Holiday
Synopsis
Jinx asks her father for help with her homework.

Hot Items (Table of Contents: 8)

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

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman ?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge; Betty Cooper
Synopsis
Mr. Lodge orders Veronica to return every item of women's clothing she's just purchased. Not wanting to go out in the heat again, she commands Archie to do it.
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Veronica has on the ultimate in status symbols -- fifty dollar Pucci-print potatoe sack!"]
    Betty and Veronica
  2. 1. Stage Fright
    Betty and Veronica
  3. 2. Brake it Up!
    Archie; Bendrix Brakes
  4. 3. Sure Lure
    Betty and Veronica
  5. 4. ["I keep a diary"]
    Dear Betty and Veronica
  6. 5. ["What's Happening Where The Girls Are?"]
  7. 6. Wealth Is Where You Find It
    Betty and Veronica
  8. 7. Book Wise
    Li'l Jinx
  9. 8. Hot Items
    Betty and Veronica
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Peter Croome
  • Igor Dybzinski
  • Merlin Haas
  • Edgar Loftin
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jaime Weinman