(June 1981)

Archie, 1950 Series
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Price
0.50 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
0271000696006
Editing
Richard H. Goldwater (editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

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

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What's your best time, Betty?
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Miss Grundy; Nancy Woods; Ethel Muggs
Synopsis
Betty and Veronica compare best times while competing in the cross-country race.
Keywords
jogging

Indexer Notes

Later redrawn for the cover of Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine #39.

Mistaken Identity (Table of Contents: 1)

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

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

Feature Logo
Josie
Genre
teen
Characters
Josie McCoy; Alan Mayberry; Valerie Brown
Synopsis
Josie mistakes a gorilla for Alan in a costume trying to prank her, so she tries to lure him into revealing himself with Hostess Cupcakes.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

The Last Straw (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo Jr. (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited as Bill Y.)

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Betty and Veronica
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Archie gets jealous when Betty expresses admiration for Jughead's individualism and rebellious spirit.
Reprints

A Head Start (Table of Contents: 3)

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; Charley Hawse
Synopsis
Jinx gets an intimate look at Charley while studying together.

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

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

Script
Eda Edwards (as Betty and Veronica)
Pencils
Joe Edwards
Inks
Joe Edwards
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Joe Edwards

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm very interested in acting...
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Color Me Green (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inks
Jim DeCarlo (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida ?

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Betty and Veronica
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Archie Andrews; Pop Tate
Synopsis
Betty's ability to paint with fantastic realism quickly becomes a pain to Veronica.

Birth of the Blues (Table of Contents: 6)

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

Script
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo Jr. (credited)
Inks
Jim DeCarlo (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited as B. Grossman)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited as Bill Y.)

Feature Logo
Betty and Veronica
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Alice Cooper; Hal Cooper; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Miss Grundy
Synopsis
Betty is depressed and, against the advice of Miss Grundy, Veronica tries to cheer her up.
Reprints

Betty And Veronica's Fashion Favorites (Table of Contents: 7)

Betty and Veronica / illustration / 2 pages (report information)

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

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Betty and Veronica [horizontal]
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Betty and Veronica model fashion designs submitted by readers.

Indexer Notes

Dan DeCarlo signed both pages, which might indicate these were originally planned as two separate fillers.

Foto Flair (Table of Contents: 8)

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

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inks
Jim DeCarlo (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited as Bill Y.)

Feature Logo
Betty and Veronica
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
After bragging about his photography skill, Archie is in danger of letting Veronica down, unless Betty can bail him out.
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["What's your best time, Betty?"]
    Betty and Veronica
  2. 1. Mistaken Identity
    Hostess Cup Cakes; Josie
  3. 2. The Last Straw
    Betty and Veronica
  4. 3. A Head Start
    Li'l Jinx
  5. 4. ["I'm very interested in acting..."]
    Dear Betty and Veronica
  6. 5. Color Me Green
    Betty and Veronica
  7. 6. Birth of the Blues
    Betty and Veronica
  8. 7. Betty And Veronica's Fashion Favorites
    Betty and Veronica
  9. 8. Foto Flair
    Betty and Veronica
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Igor Dybzinski
  • Merlin Haas
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen