Archie's Pals 'n' Gals
#216
[Direct]
(July 1990)
Archie,
1952 Series
- Price
- 1.00 USD; 1.20 CAD; 0.75 GBP
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly except for February, May and December
- 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 H. Goldwater (editor-in-chief)
Issue Notes
This issue has variants:
[no title indexed]
Archie / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo (signed)
- Inks
- Dan DeCarlo (signed)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hi, gang!
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
![Cover Thumbnail for Archie's Pals 'n' Gals (1952 series) #216 [Newsstand]](https://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/204/w100/204383.jpg?-2063732744754072808)
Too Good to be True
Archie and the Gang / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Moose Mason; Midge Klump; Chuck Clayton
- Synopsis
- Reggie's in love and his resulting behavior is putting everyone else off.
- Reprints
Signs of the Times
Archie / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Midge Klump; Miss Grundy; Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Common street signs are used to describe various Riverdale occurrences.
- Reprints
-
in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #134 (May 1995)
-
[Find These Pies Below!!]
Jughead / activity / 1 page
- Script
- Rod Ollerenshaw (credited as RGO)
- Pencils
- Rod Ollerenshaw (credited as RGO)
- Inks
- Rod Ollerenshaw (credited as RGO)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Rod Ollerenshaw (credited as RGO)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Word find puzzle with a pie theme.
- Reprints
- in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #134 (May 1995)
- in Jughead's Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #161 (August 2010)
- in Archie's Funhouse Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #26 (May 2017)
- in Archie 1000 Page Comics Hoopla (Archie, 2017 series) (2017)
-
Risky Profession
Chuck / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- George Gladir
- Pencils
- Stan Goldberg (credited as Stan G.)
- Inks
- Mike Esposito
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- Feature Logo
- Chuck Clayton
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Chuck Clayton; Pop Tate; Floyd Clayton; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Chuck's art is proving hazardous to his health.
- Reprints
- in Archie Annual Digest (Archie, 1975 series) #66 (June 1995)
- in Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #94 (August 2005), #142 (August 2010)
-
The Salesman
Jughead / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Jughead takes a job as an ice cream vendor with the intent of eating the stock for free.
- Reprints
- in Jughead's Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #68 (July 2000)
-
To Moose Low Tech
Moose / comic story / 6 pages
- Feature Logo
- Big Moose
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Moose Mason; Midge Klump; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doily
- Synopsis
- At Midge's suggestion, Moose tries taking up art.
- Reprints
- in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #134 (May 1995)
- in Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #48 (May 2000), #107 (January 2007)
- in Archie & Friends Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 2011 series) #14 (May 2012)
- in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #98 (June 2020)
-
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["Hi, gang!"]
Archie -
1.
Too Good to be True
Archie and the Gang -
2.
Signs of the Times
Archie -
3.
[Find These Pies Below!!]
Jughead -
4.
Risky Profession
Chuck -
5.
The Salesman
Jughead -
6.
To Moose Low Tech
Moose
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- Igor Dybzinski
- Thomas Johnson
- Keith Alan Morgan
- Mike Nielsen
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