(August 1952)

Archie, 1949 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1952-06-09
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Brand
An Archie Magazine Approved Reading
Editing
John L. Goldwater (editor); Harry Shorten (managing editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Jughead / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bill Vigoda (signed)
Inks
Bill Vigoda (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Of course I didn't come over to your house just to eat! Turn on the television!
Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
Reprints

Misfortune Teller! (Table of Contents: 1)

Jughead / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dick Briefer
Inks
Dick Briefer
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Jughead! You look awful! Is anything wrong?
Feature Logo
Archie's Pal Jughead
Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Moose Mason; Miss Grundy; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Posing as a fortune teller, Jughead convinces Moose and Miss Grundy not to do the two things he fears most.
Reprints
Keywords
crystal ball; fortune teller

High "C" (Table of Contents: 2)

Wilbur / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Now students, we'll select your permanent places for another music term!
Genre
teen
Characters
Wilbur Wilkin; Laurie Lake; Red Wilson; Slats Morgan
Synopsis
The students try to fix it so Wilbur doesn't sit next to Laurie in music class.

Heat-Waif (Table of Contents: 3)

Jughead / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Samm Schwartz
Inks
Samm Schwartz
Colors
?
Letters
Samm Schwartz

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Agghh! This is going to taste good!
Feature Logo
Archie's Pal Jughead
Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Pop Tate
Synopsis
A local policeman won't allow Jughead to wear shorts on a sweltering day, so Jughead dresses in drag to get away with it.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Plot recycled from "Burning Up" in Suzie Comics (Archie, 1945 series) #75.

Close Shave (Table of Contents: 4)

Suzie / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Samm Schwartz (signed as S)
Inks
Samm Schwartz (signed as S)
Colors
?
Letters
Samm Schwartz (signed as S)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Daddy, you look awful! Why don't you shave?
Genre
humor
Characters
Suzie; Suzie's father
Synopsis
Suzie tries to help out her father by sharpening his straight razor.

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

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Movie News / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Milland Sees Traveling Urge in His Small Son
Genre
non-fiction
Synopsis
Collection of Hollywood anecdotes.

Don't Point (Table of Contents: 7)

Jughead / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dave Berg (signed as Berg)
Inks
Dave Berg (signed as Berg)
Colors
?
Letters
Dave Berg (signed as Berg)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Gosh, we've been hunting all day and I haven't shot a single thing yet!
Genre
advocacy; teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Jughead gives Archie safe gun-handling advice while out hunting together.
Reprints

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

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

To Diet or Die Yet (Table of Contents: 9)

Jughead / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bill Vigoda
Inks
Bill Vigoda
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
This annual physical exam is pretty good, Jughead!
Feature Logo
Archie's Pal Jughead
Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
The school physician puts Jughead on a diet and Reggie can't wait to torture him with it.
Reprints

Voo-Doodit? (Table of Contents: 10)

Jughead / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Sy Reit ?
Pencils
George Frese
Inks
George Frese
Colors
?
Letters
Terry Szenics

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Boyoboy! Did I just see the swellest movie, Cousin Jug!
Feature Logo
Archie's Pal Jughead
Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Souphead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy
Synopsis
To convince Souphead that voodoo isn't real, Jughead makes voodoo dolls of Reggie, Archie and Mr. Weatherbee and demonstrates them in front of his cousin.
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Of course I didn't come over to your house just to eat! Turn on the television!"]
    Jughead
  2. 1. Misfortune Teller!
    Jughead
  3. 2. High "C"
    Wilbur
  4. 3. Heat-Waif
    Jughead
  5. 4. Close Shave
    Suzie
  6. 5. ["Archie Annual #4 is here!"]
    Archie
  7. 6. ["Milland Sees Traveling Urge in His Small Son"]
    Movie News
  8. 7. Don't Point
    Jughead
  9. 8. ["You kids be the judge!"]
    Super Duck
  10. 9. To Diet or Die Yet
    Jughead
  11. 10. Voo-Doodit?
    Jughead
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Luke A.
  • Peter Croome
  • Igor Dybzinski
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen