(March 1979)

Archie, 1950 Series
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Price
0.35 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; Archie Comics Group
Barcode
0271000696003
Editing
John L. Goldwater (editor); Richard H. Goldwater (managing editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Dan DeCarlo
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Mr. Referee! Betty is trying to steal my Archie!
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; unidentified spectators; unidentified linesman; unidentified hockey players; Moose Mason
Synopsis
At the school hockey match, Betty gets two minutes in the box for boyfriend-stealing.
Reprints
Keywords
hockey

Leaving Town (Table of Contents: 1)

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

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

Feature Logo
Josie
Genre
teen
Characters
Valerie Brown; Melody Valentine; Josie McCoy; Alan Mayberry
Synopsis
The Pussycats hear that Alan may be leaving and try to entice him to stay with a party and Hostess Twinkies.

Book Worms (Table of Contents: 2)

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

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

Feature Logo
Betty and Veronica
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
The boys try to out-trivia the two trivia mavens Betty and Veronica.
Keywords
trivia

Off His List (Table of Contents: 3)

Charley / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Feature Logo
Li'l Jinx's Pal Fat Charley
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Charley Hawse; Li'l Jinx
Synopsis
Charley tells Jinx what type of pie he hates.

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

Betty and Veronica Gag Bag / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Archie’s taking me to the rock concert!
Feature Logo
Betty and Veronica Gag Bag
Genre
teen; humor
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Veronica scores the final put-down. Archie describes how he helped Veronica with her sweater.

Indexer Notes

Judging from the style of clothing and the four-panel continuity, this is probably a reprint of two early sixties era Archie syndicated newspaper strips.

There's No Biz Like... (Table of Contents: 5)

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

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

Feature Logo
Betty and Veronica
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Maria Rodriguez; Frankie Valdez
Synopsis
Frankie won't cast Maria in his play because he doesn't want to be accused of favoritism - - and he doesn't think she can act.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

In her disguise, Maria imitates James Cagney ("You dirty rat!"), Cary Grant ("Judy, Judy, Judy") and Clark Gable ("Frankly, Scarlett, I don't give a...").

Project Panic (Table of Contents: 6)

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

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

Feature Logo
Betty and Veronica
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis
Veronica attends the unveiling of a new plastic developed by Lodge Industries, but she's more interested in the handsome project manager than the project itself.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

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 am 15 years old...
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
"Betty" and "Veronica" answer reader letters.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Think small
Characters
Dilton Doily; Moose Mason; Archie Andrews

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for Archie Comics Digest #35.

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

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Here's your Archie 3 for $1.00 checklist
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones

Indexer Notes

Checklist of titles eligible for the "Three Issues For $1.00" offer.

Back to Square One (Table of Contents: 10)

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

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

Feature Logo
Betty and Veronica
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Randy
Synopsis
Veronica spends her entire day complaining about her evening with Randy, the new boy, until she finds out who Randy's father is.
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Mr. Referee! Betty is trying to steal my Archie!"]
    Betty and Veronica
  2. 1. Leaving Town
    Hostess Twinkies; Josie
  3. 2. Book Worms
    Betty and Veronica
  4. 3. Off His List
    Charley
  5. 4. ["Archie’s taking me to the rock concert!"]
    Betty and Veronica Gag Bag
  6. 5. There's No Biz Like...
    Betty and Veronica
  7. 6. Project Panic
    Betty and Veronica
  8. 7. ["I am 15 years old..."]
    Dear Betty and Veronica
  9. 8. ["Think small"]
  10. 9. ["Here's your Archie 3 for $1.00 checklist"]
  11. 10. Back to Square One
    Betty and Veronica
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Igor Dybzinski
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jaime Weinman