(December 1942)

Archie, 1942 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
M. L. J. Magazines Inc.
Brand
An MLJ Publication
Editing
Harry Shorten (credited)

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The 3 Monkey-Teers; Black Hood; Pokey Oakey; Snoop McGook; Suzie / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bob Montana (signed as Montana)
Inks
Bob Montana (signed as Montana)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals; superhero; teen; detective-mystery
Characters
Black Hood; Pokey Oakey; Snoop McGook; Suzie; Three Monkeyteers
Reprints
Cover Thumbnail for Top Notch Laugh Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #31
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Pokey Oakey / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Don Dean (signed)
Pencils
Don Dean (signed)
Inks
Don Dean (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
When we last saw Pokey Oakey he was plodding up to the mountain retreat of the Ratfield family, the scourge of the Osarks [sic]
Genre
humor
Characters
Pokey Oakey; Ben Ratfield; Maw Ratfield; Clementine Ratfield; Lil' Brothah Ratfield

Black Hood's Last Case ??? (Table of Contents: 2)

Black Hood / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Sam Cooper (signed)
Inks
Sam Cooper (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Feature Logo
The Black Hood Man of Mystery
Genre
superhero
Characters
Black Hood [Kip Burland]; Barbara Sutton (reporter); The Deadly Three: The Skull; Bruiser; Dude
Synopsis
Black Hood confronts The Deadly Three aboard a ship sailing the high seas.

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Señor Siesta / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Mike Roy (signed as Roy)
Inks
Mike Roy (signed as Roy)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
If you can't guess what's about to happen, boys and girls... you just have no imagination.
Genre
humor; adventure
Characters
Señor Siesta; Pancho Grillo (bandit)

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Snoop McGook / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Carl Hubbell
Inks
Carl Hubbell
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Play Bankoo
Genre
humor; detective-mystery
Characters
Snoop McGook

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

Gloomy Gus / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Red Holmdale (signed)
Pencils
Red Holmdale (signed)
Inks
Red Holmdale (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
In the last issue, we left Gus peering into a window very much preturbed about the body he was about to inhabit!
Genre
humor; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Gloomy Gus

Indexer Notes

self-portraits

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Suzie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Red Holmdale (signed)
Pencils
Red Holmdale (signed)
Inks
Red Holmdale (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Medicine Show
Genre
humor
Characters
Suzy; Chief Pretzel Bender

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Percy / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Gerald Kean
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hillside Football Queen
Genre
teen; humor
Characters
Percy Plummer; Emily; Spike

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The 3 Monkey-Teers / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Ed Goggin (signed)
Pencils
Ed Goggin (signed)
Inks
Ed Goggin (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
You (censored) brat...
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
The 3 Monkey-Teers [Sassafras; Small Fry; Yehudi]; Mr. Fagin; Stupidman

The Nurses of Bataan (Table of Contents: 9)

Top Notch's Hall of Fame / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
non-fiction; war
Characters
Nurse Farnsworth
Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    The 3 Monkey-Teers; Black Hood; Pokey Oakey; Snoop McGook; Suzie
  2. 1. ["When we last saw Pokey Oakey he was plodding up to the mountain retreat of the Ratfield family, the scourge of the Osarks [sic]"]
    Pokey Oakey
  3. 2. Black Hood's Last Case ???
    Black Hood
  4. 3. ["If you can't guess what's about to happen, boys and girls... you just have no imagination."]
    Señor Siesta
  5. 4. ["Play Bankoo"]
    Snoop McGook
  6. 5. ["In the last issue, we left Gus peering into a window very much preturbed about the body he was about to inhabit!"]
    Gloomy Gus
  7. 6. ["Medicine Show"]
    Suzie
  8. 7. ["Hillside Football Queen"]
    Percy
  9. 8. ["You (censored) brat..."]
    The 3 Monkey-Teers
  10. 9. The Nurses of Bataan
    Top Notch's Hall of Fame
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  • Peter Croome
  • Edgar Loftin
  • Clint Maxwell
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
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