(September 1971)

Archie, 1970 Series
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Price
0.25 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
5 times a year in February, May, August, September, and November
On-sale Date
1971-07-13
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Archie Enterprises Inc.
Brand
Archie Giant Series
Editing
Richard Goldwater

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Madhouse Glads / cover / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm taking some snapshots of Fran in her new set of threads!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Dan Diddit; Dick Diddit; Dippy Diddit; Fran the Fan
Reprints

Among My Souvenirs (Table of Contents: 1)

Madhouse Glads; The Archies / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Malmgren
Pencils
Gus Lemoine
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Dan Diddit; Fran the Fan
Synopsis
Jughead and Archie visit the Diddits' home and are ambushed by Fran and her fellow souvenir-hunters.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Hawaiian Punch / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Wheeler Dealer (Table of Contents: 3)

Rod the Mod / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Malmgren
Pencils
Gus Lemoine
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Rod the Mod; Fran the Fan; Dippy Diddit; Bippy the Hippy; Sabrina Spellman (cameo); Josie (cameo); Valerie (cameo); Betty Cooper (cameo); Bingo Wilkins (cameo)
Synopsis
Rod tries to figure out why Fran prefers Dippy to him.

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

Archie's Giant Grab Bag / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Twinkle Twinkle Little Star (Table of Contents: 5)

Fran the Fan / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Malmgren
Pencils
Jon D'Agostino
Inks
Joe Sinnott
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Fran the Fan; Dick Diddit; Dippy Diddit; Bippy the Hippy; Esmeralda; Melvin
Synopsis
Dippy avoids Fran when she goes looking for him, but he soon regrets it.

Indexer Notes

Art credit from artist, as listed on joesinnott.com

Fran the Fan's Glad Mail Corner (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
? [as Fran the Fan]
Pencils
Dexter Taylor
Inks
Dexter Taylor
Colors
?
Letters
Dexter Taylor

Characters
Fran the Fan; Dick Diddit; Dan Diddit; Dippy Diddit; Clyde Diddit

Can't Stand a Grown Man Crying! (Table of Contents: 7)

Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
children
Characters
Li'l Jinx

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

Archie; Palisades Amusement Park / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

The Sacrifice (Table of Contents: 9)

Madhouse Glads / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Malmgren
Pencils
Gus Lemoine
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Rod the Mod; Dan Diddit; Bippy the Hippy; Fran the Fan; Dippy Diddit; Clyde Diddit
Synopsis
The Diddits discover that Rod is leaving town because his father is broke.

A Passion for Fashion (Table of Contents: 10)

Fran the Fan / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Malmgren
Pencils
Gus Lemoine
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Fran the Fan; Clyde Diddit; Dippy Diddit; Dan Diddit; Dick Diddit
Synopsis
Clyde agrees to let Fran and her friends watch a rehearsal as long as they don't make a sound.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["I'm taking some snapshots of Fran in her new set of threads!"]
    Madhouse Glads
  2. 1. Among My Souvenirs
    Madhouse Glads; The Archies
  3. 2. ["How'd you like a nice Hawaiian Punch?"]
    Hawaiian Punch
  4. 3. Wheeler Dealer
    Rod the Mod
  5. 4. ["Here's a bag that is up for grabs!"]
    Archie's Giant Grab Bag
  6. 5. Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
    Fran the Fan
  7. 6. Fran the Fan's Glad Mail Corner
  8. 7. Can't Stand a Grown Man Crying!
    Li'l Jinx
  9. 8. ["Hi, kids! Be my guest at Palisades Amusement Park, N.J."]
    Archie; Palisades Amusement Park
  10. 9. The Sacrifice
    Madhouse Glads
  11. 10. A Passion for Fashion
    Fran the Fan
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Luke A.
  • Dwayne Best
  • Shad Z. Daly
  • Igor Dybzinski
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Mark Semich
  • Jaime Weinman
  • Gregg Whitmore