(December 1949)

Archie, 1944 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Close-Up Inc.
Brand
An Archie Magazine Approved Reading
Editing
?

Issue Notes

Indexed from scanned copy at https://digitalcomicmuseum.com/

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Super Duck / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Al Fagaly (signed)
Inks
Al Fagaly (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Fauntleroy, stop hugging me so tight and get over on your side of the bed! You've got absolutely nothing to be scared of!!
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Super Duck; Fauntleroy Duck
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Penman Company / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Factory to you!

Going Buy Buy (Table of Contents: 2)

Super Duck / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Al Fagaly (signed)
Pencils
Al Fagaly (signed)
Inks
Al Fagaly (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Polly; Super Duck; O'Fudge; Fauntleroy Duck
Synopsis
Super Duck tries not to buy anything a salesman sells.

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

Lionel Trains / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hi fellows! The new Lionel Trains catalog is ready

Fracas with the Freaks (Table of Contents: 4)

Super Duck / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Al Fagaly (signed)
Pencils
Al Fagaly (signed)
Inks
Al Fagaly (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Super Duck; Tweety; Mrs. Harry Ball; Tubby; Atomo; Stretcho; Liver Lips; Pyro; Dr. Hugh Cuttem
Synopsis
Super Duck causes trouble at the circus freak show.

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

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?; typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Here it is! Your Archie Annual
Characters
Mr. Weatherbee; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Mary Andrews; Miss Grundy; Fred Andrews

Indexer Notes

Order form for the Archie Annual and a picture of Archie.

Pains of de Feet (Table of Contents: 6)

Super Duck / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Al Fagaly
Pencils
Al Fagaly
Inks
Al Fagaly
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Fauntleroy Duck; Super Duck; Uwanna Duck
Synopsis
Fauntleroy plays a trick on Super with shoes of two different sizes.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Fleer's Dubble Bubble / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ray Thompson ?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Gosh, Pud, that's a super-duper tree hut!
Genre
children
Characters
Pud
Synopsis
Pud shows how he gets up to his tree house without a ladder.

Indexer Notes

Ad in comic form.

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

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oh boy! Will you have extra pep if you read Pep Comics

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Cubby the Bear / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Red Holmdale (signed)
Inks
Red Holmdale (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
I've got to have one testimonial case before I get my baby sitter diploma, and I thought maybe you'd give me the chance I need.
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Cubby Bear; Snuggles
Synopsis
Cubby tries baby-sitting a baby.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
What makes Archie lead the field?
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

Tom Mix / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?; typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Tom Mix super-magnetic compass gun and whistle
Characters
Tom Mix

Sunday Is Funday (Table of Contents: 12)

Super Duck / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Uwanna Duck; Super Duck; Pop O'Bleery
Synopsis
Super takes Uwanna on a drive on Sunday.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

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

Script
?
Letters
typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Sweet, say sugar men
Genre
non-fiction

Shine & Dandy (Table of Contents: 14)

Super Duck / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Al Fagaly (signed)
Pencils
Al Fagaly (signed)
Inks
Al Fagaly (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Super Duck
Synopsis
Super Duck gets into shining watches.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

Super Duck Puzzle Page / activity / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Numbers

Indexer Notes

Put numbers into the puzzle so they equal 100, and fill in the circle so the words only change by one letter.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16)

Suzie / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
She's beautiful but dumb that's Suzie
Genre
humor
Characters
Suzie; Katy Keene; Sis Keene; Ginger; Angela; Ferdie

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17)

It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Red Holmdale (signed)
Inks
Red Holmdale (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Trouble!
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Trouble
Synopsis
Trouble tries to avoid a bath.
Reprints

What's in the Pot, Boy? (Table of Contents: 18)

Super Duck / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Al Fagaly (signed)
Pencils
Al Fagaly (signed)
Inks
Al Fagaly (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Super Duck; Fauntleroy Duck
Synopsis
Fauntleroy accidentally invents a paint remover.

Time on His Hands (Table of Contents: 19)

Ham Burger / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Al Fagaly
Pencils
Al Fagaly
Inks
Al Fagaly
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Ham Burger
Synopsis
A man asks Ham for the time.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20)

Gilbert Hall of Science / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?; typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Made of steel to build like real

Indexer Notes

Erector sets.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 21)

American Specialty Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?; typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Prizes for you!
Characters
Bob
Synopsis
A boy and girl learn how to earn prizes by selling stuff.

Indexer Notes

Ad with comic strip.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 22)

Arnold, Schwinn & Company / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Boy! Wait till the gang sees this!

Indexer Notes

Back cover.

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Fauntleroy, stop hugging me so tight and get over on your side of the bed! You've got absolutely nothing to be scared of!!"]
    Super Duck
  2. 1. ["Factory to you!"]
    Penman Company
  3. 2. Going Buy Buy
    Super Duck
  4. 3. ["Hi fellows! The new Lionel Trains catalog is ready"]
    Lionel Trains
  5. 4. Fracas with the Freaks
    Super Duck
  6. 5. ["Here it is! Your Archie Annual"]
  7. 6. Pains of de Feet
    Super Duck
  8. 7. ["Gosh, Pud, that's a super-duper tree hut!"]
    Fleer's Dubble Bubble
  9. 8. ["Oh boy! Will you have extra pep if you read Pep Comics"]
  10. 9. ["I've got to have one testimonial case before I get my baby sitter diploma, and I thought maybe you'd give me the chance I need."]
    Cubby the Bear
  11. 10. ["What makes Archie lead the field?"]
  12. 11. ["Tom Mix super-magnetic compass gun and whistle"]
    Tom Mix
  13. 12. Sunday Is Funday
    Super Duck
  14. 13. ["Sweet, say sugar men"]
    Movie News
  15. 14. Shine & Dandy
    Super Duck
  16. 15. ["Numbers"]
    Super Duck Puzzle Page
  17. 16. ["She's beautiful but dumb that's Suzie"]
    Suzie
  18. 17. ["Trouble!"]
    It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog
  19. 18. What's in the Pot, Boy?
    Super Duck
  20. 19. Time on His Hands
    Ham Burger
  21. 20. ["Made of steel to build like real"]
    Gilbert Hall of Science
  22. 21. ["Prizes for you!"]
    American Specialty Co.
  23. 22. ["Boy! Wait till the gang sees this!"]
    Arnold, Schwinn & Company
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  • Michael Hoskin
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Daniel Thingvold
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