(April 1970)

Archie, 1969 Series
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Price
0.15 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
quarterly
On-sale Date
1970
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
That Wilkin Boy Inc.
Brand
Archie Series Goes 'Bingo'
Editing
Richard H. Goldwater (editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

That Wilkin Boy / cover / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Sam! What are you supposed to be doing?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Bingo Wilkin; Samantha Smythe; Sampson Smythe

Come To the Fair (Table of Contents: 1)

That Wilkin Boy / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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

Genre
teen; humor
Characters
Bingo Wilkin; Samantha Smythe; Tough Teddy; Buddy Drumhead; Rebel
Synopsis
After Rebel causes him to smash his guitar, Teddy tries to get enough money to buy a new one by setting up a kissing booth at the fair.
Reprints

Pow Wow (Table of Contents: 2)

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

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

Genre
humor; children
Characters
Li'l Jinx; Hap Holliday
Synopsis
Li'l Jinx plays "Indian."
Keywords
arrow; bow; spanking

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Bingo's Pin Up / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Maxi-coat?
Genre
teen; humor
Characters
Bingo Wilkin; Samantha Smythe; Flower Child
Synopsis
Flower Child, a new and short-lived character, claims that her new coat is a "maxi-coat."
Reprints

Nice Try Spy Guy (Table of Contents: 4)

That Wilkin Boy / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Bingo Wilkin; Samantha Smythe; Willie Wilkin; Wilma Wilkin; Tough Teddy; Buddy Drumhead; Rebel; Gladly Divine; Sunny; Chaz
Synopsis
Teddy tries to exploit Samantha's jealousy of Bingo's gorgeous guitar teacher, Gladly Divine.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

"Sunny and Chaz," Gladly's other students, are a takeoff on Sonny and Cher.

Think Session (Table of Contents: 5)

That Wilkin Boy / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Bingo Wilkin; Samantha Smythe; Sampson Smythe; Sheila Smythe; Tough Teddy; Buddy Drumhead
Synopsis
Sampson won't let Samantha study at the new youth center when he finds it's full of loud, blaring music and teenage chatter, but she can't study in the deafening silence at home.
Reprints

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

Bingo Tells It Like It Is / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Eda Edwards (credited as Bingo)
Pencils
Joe Edwards
Inks
Joe Edwards
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Edwards

Characters
Bingo Wilkin; Samantha Smythe; Tough Teddy
Synopsis
More sage advice from Bingo to his readers.

Call Me Irresistible (Table of Contents: 7)

That Wilkin Boy / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Bingo Wilkin; Samantha Smythe; Tough Teddy
Synopsis
Teddy attempts to break up Bingo and Samantha by getting several gorgeous girls to claim they've been seeing Bingo.
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Sam! What are you supposed to be doing?"]
    That Wilkin Boy
  2. 1. Come To the Fair
    That Wilkin Boy
  3. 2. Pow Wow
    Li'l Jinx
  4. 3. ["Maxi-coat?"]
    Bingo's Pin Up
  5. 4. Nice Try Spy Guy
    That Wilkin Boy
  6. 5. Think Session
    That Wilkin Boy
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Bingo Tells It Like It Is
  8. 7. Call Me Irresistible
    That Wilkin Boy
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