Archie Annual
#18
(1966-1967)
Archie,
1950 Series
- Price
- 0.25 USD
- Pages
- 68
- Indicia Frequency
- once a year
- On-sale Date
- ????-06-11
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Comic Publications, Inc.
- Brand
-
Archie Giant Series
- Editing
- ?
Issue Notes
One copy has an arrival date of June 11.
[no title indexed]
Archie / cover / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Sailing really puts color in your face!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
- Keywords
- sailboat; sailing; seasickness
Indexer Notes
Artist identification by comicart-l including input from Dan Parent. Information from Trevor Pearson.
The Usual Crowd
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Moose Mason; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Betty and Veronica take a walk along the beach, where Archie, Reggie, and Moose unsuccessfully try to impress them.
- Reprints
-
in Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #40 (August 1993) - in Archie 1000 Page Comics Celebration (Archie, 2014 series) (2014)
- in Archie 1000 Page Comics Explosion (Archie, 2014 series) ([July] 2014)
- in Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #252 (August 2014)
-
- Keywords
- beach; body-building; lifeguards; sleeping; surfing; tumbling
Indexer Notes
Credits from the reprint in Archie Double Digest (2011 series) #252 (August 2014).
Expert Help
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; United Girls Against Jughead [U.G.A.J]
- Synopsis
- The United Girls Against Jughead try to catch Jughead, but Archie and Betty help him escape.
- Reprints
- in Jughead with Archie Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #59 (November 1983)
- in Jughead's Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #20 (November 1993)
- in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #17 (June 2012)
-
- Keywords
- garbage can; lasso; U.G.A.J.; United Girls Against Jughead
Indexer Notes
Credits from reprint in World of Archie Double Digest (2010 series) #17 (June 2012).
[no title indexed]
Betty's Pin-Up / cartoon / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- But, Archie... This is your 14th bag of popcorn!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Betty isn't happy when Archie is flirting with the girl running the concessions at the movie theater.
- Reprints
- in Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #96 (May 2001), #261 (April 2018)
-
- Keywords
- movie theater; popcorn
Put Them All Together!
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Betty sings a flattering alphabet song (A is for..., R is for..., etc.) to Archie, but Reggie comes up with an insulting version of his own.
- Reprints
- in Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #50 (January 1984)
- in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #38 (January 1989)
- in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #229 (December 2006)
- in Archie 1000 Page Comics Extravaganza (Archie, 2013 series) (2013)
- in Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #243 (October 2013), #303 (December 2019)
-
- Keywords
- argument; song
Indexer Notes
Credits from the reprint in Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #243.
[no title indexed]
Archie Club News / letters page / 1.5 pages
Indexer Notes
First prize of $5.00 to Cyndi Martell (APO 238 New York, N.Y.) for article on attending a play in London. Second prize of $3.00 to Pam Barton (Palm Springs, Fla.) for article on being a fashion model. Third prize of $2.00 to Diane Harter (Davenport, Ia.) for an article on an encounter with a snake. Fourth prize of $1.00 to Laura Hughes (Teaneck, N.J.) for article on her vacations. Also a plug for the Comics Code Authority with a copy of the CCA seal.
Vidiot's Delight
Archie and the Gang / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Archie, Jughead, and Veronica demonstrate the different ways they do homework and watch television at the same time.
- Keywords
- homework; refrigerator; television; TV commercials
Size Rise!
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Li'l Jinx
- Synopsis
- Jinx is confused when the smallest tube of toothpaste is labeled "giant size."
- Reprints
- in Little Archie Digest Magazine (Archie, 1991 series) #11 (November 1993)
-
- Keywords
- toothpaste
What Every Girl Should Know
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Pop Tate
- Synopsis
- On a teen TV show, Archie is interviewed about what he likes and dislikes about a girl. His likes all describe Betty and his dislikes all describe Veronica. Of course, after the show he turns down the show's offer of a free dinner with Betty because he has a date with Veronica.
- Keywords
- bowling; broadcast; interview; mistletoe; ping pong; television
Gym Jam
Archie / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Coach Kleats
- Synopsis
- Betty and Veronica are practicing gymnastics in the gym. Archie brags that he can do anything the girls can do, but fails at every attempt.
- Keywords
- gymnastics; horizontal bar; parallel bars; vault horse
I Knew It
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Archie thinks Reggie is up to something and is still suspicious after Betty tells him that Reggie isn't planning any tricks.
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Credits from the reprint in Archie Double Digest (2011 series) #243 (October 2013).
[no title indexed]
Veronica's Pin-Up / cartoon / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Ronnie, the sun glasses you bought me are too dark...
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Veronica makes Archie wear dark sunglasses so he can't see the other girls on the beach.
- Reprints
- in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #265 (August 2010)
- in Archie: The Best of Dan DeCarlo (IDW, 2010 series) #3 (December 2011)
- in Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #291 (October 2018)
- in Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #285 (September 2020)
-
- Keywords
- beach; sunglasses; swimsuits
Bam da Bam Bam
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee
- Synopsis
- When Archie and Reggie start fighting, Mr. Weatherbee sends them to the new Student Council Human Relations Court. Unfortunately, with Jughead as judge, the court doesn't have much decorum.
- Reprints
- in Jughead with Archie Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #60 (January 1984)
-
- Keywords
- court; dancing; gavel; judge
Indexer Notes
The title comes from the opening notes of the "Dragnet" TV series theme.
Quick Trick!
Archie / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews
- Synopsis
- When Archie complains about his homework, his father says that someday it will seem like he finished school as quickly as snapping his fingers.
- Reprints
- in Jughead with Archie Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #60 (January 1984)
- in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #58 (April 1992)
-
- Keywords
- finger-snapping; homework; newspaper
The Treat
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Pop Tate
- Synopsis
- Archie is broke, but thinks he can use psychology to treat Betty at Pop's and not spend any money.
- Reprints
- in Jughead with Archie Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #59 (November 1983)
- in Jughead's Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #20 (November 1993)
-
- Keywords
- psychology
The Subject
Archie / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Betty paints a portrait of Archie and exhibits it in the school gallery. To Archie's dismay, it's abstract art. To get it out of the school, Archie buys it from Betty and hangs it in his room in a novel fashion.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- gallery; modern art; painting
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["Sailing really puts color in your face!"]
Archie -
1.
The Usual Crowd
Archie -
2.
Doubling Up
Li'l Jinx -
3.
Expert Help
Archie -
4.
["But, Archie... This is your 14th bag of popcorn!"]
Betty's Pin-Up -
5.
Put Them All Together!
Archie -
6.
Dig This Crazy Offer!
Archie's Pals 'n' Gals -
7.
[no title indexed]
Archie Club News -
8.
[no title indexed]
Archie Club -
9.
Vidiot's Delight
Archie and the Gang -
10.
Size Rise!
Li'l Jinx -
11.
What Every Girl Should Know
Archie -
12.
Gym Jam
Archie -
13.
I Knew It
Archie -
14.
["Ronnie, the sun glasses you bought me are too dark..."]
Veronica's Pin-Up -
15.
Bam da Bam Bam
Archie -
16.
Quick Trick!
Archie -
17.
The Treat
Archie -
18.
It's Loaded with Laughs
Archie's Jokes -
19.
The Subject
Archie
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