Laugh Comics
#373
(July 1982)
Archie,
1946 Series
- Price
- 0.60 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1982-04-27
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Close-Up Inc.
- Brand
-
Archie Series; Archie Comics Group
- Barcode
- 0271000696207
- Editing
- Victor Gorelick (art director); Richard H. Goldwater (editor-in-chief)
Issue Notes
On sale date from the Comic Reader #201.
[no title indexed]
Mr. Lodge / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Stan Goldberg (signed as Stan G.)
- Inks
- Stan Goldberg (signed as Stan G.)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- What has Daddy so upset
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Archie and Jughead make Mr. Lodge's life miserable by showing up with a gigantic boom box.
To Tell the Truth
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Dilton Doiley; Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Desperate for a date, Dilton agrees to masquerade as Reggie and entertain a friend of the family that Reggie doesn't want to spend time with.
- Reprints
[no title indexed]
Archie's Gag Bag / comic story / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Boy, this is a heavy L.P.!
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Archie breaks a valuable antique; Archie explains why his car is valuable.
- Reprints
- from ?
Indexer Notes
These are reprints of two Archie syndicated newspaper strips.
On the Road
Archie / activity / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Fill in the missing vowels to find out why Archie is so put out.
Two-Faced
Mr. Weatherbee / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Mr. Weatherbee; Archie Andrews; Svensen the janitor; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Archie, his Halloween mask and a sleeping Svensen make for a bad day for Mr. Weatherbee.
- Reprints
Twit Bit
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Betty is stuck for an entry for her diary.
- Reprints
-
in Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #71 (July 1987) - in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #33 (September 1992)
-
Praise Daze
Veronica / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Archie and Reggie manage to spend part of an evening at Veronica's peacefully.
- Reprints
- in Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #71 (July 1987)
- in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #33 (September 1992)
-
[no title indexed]
Gigi / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Joe Edwards (signed)
- Pencils
- Joe Edwards (signed)
- Inks
- Joe Edwards (signed)
- Colors
- Eric Lee
- Letters
- Joe Edwards (signed)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Gigi, you're on television
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Gigi; Li'l Jinx
- Synopsis
- After the daytime drama Gigi was appearing on was canceled, she tries to put on a brave face for the wrap party.
- Reprints
Nothing but the Tooth
Moose / comic story / 1 page
- Feature Logo
- Big Moose
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Moose Mason; Dilton Doiley
- Synopsis
- Moose asks Dilton to help him extract a tooth.
- Reprints
Muscle Strain
Reggie / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Moose Mason; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Reggie uses Archie's interest in isometrics to play a prank on him.
- Reprints
- from Laugh Comics (Archie, 1946 series) #327 (June 1978)
-
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["What has Daddy so upset"]
Mr. Lodge -
1.
To Tell the Truth
Archie -
2.
["Boy, this is a heavy L.P.!"]
Archie's Gag Bag -
3.
On the Road
Archie -
4.
Two-Faced
Mr. Weatherbee -
5.
Twit Bit
Betty and Veronica -
6.
Praise Daze
Veronica -
7.
["Gigi, you're on television"]
Gigi -
8.
Nothing but the Tooth
Moose -
9.
Muscle Strain
Reggie
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