(August 1984)
Archie,
1977 Series
- Price
- 1.00 USD
- Pages
- 132
- Indicia Frequency
- bimonthly
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Comic Publications, Inc.
- Brand
-
The Archie Digest Library
- Barcode
- 0271000695833
- Editing
- ?
Fly in the Ointment
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doiley; Moose Mason; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Midge Klump; Big Ethel Muggs; Crash Carter; Hiram Lodge
- Synopsis
- Archie takes flying lessons and crash lands on the Lodges' property.
- Reprints
-
from Pep (Archie, 1960 series) #260 (December 1971)
-
Potluck
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- from Archie and Me (Archie, 1964 series) #79 (December 1975)
-
Dismissal Dismay
Archie / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #56 (August 1961)
-
Catch as Catch Can
Moose / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #56 (August 1961)
-
"Happiness Is..." Puzzle
Archie / activity / 1 page
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Find out the method that Archie uses to make people happy.
- Reprints
- from Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #31 (August 1978) which is reprinted
- from Archie at Riverdale High (Archie, 1972 series) #50 (December 1977)
- from ?
-
She Oughta Know!
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; children
- Reprints
- from Life with Archie (Archie, 1958 series) #65 (September 1967)
-
The Story Teller
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Archie tells Veronica a series of wild, implausible stories about why he's late and where he went last night.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #133 (December 1962)
-
- Keywords
- boxing; deception; kissing; tall tales; television
[no title indexed]
Archie's Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- He followed me to school!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- from Archie newspaper strip (King Features Syndicate) 1960-11-28
Pillow Pal
Archie and Me / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Waldo Weatherbee; Superintendent Haskins
- Synopsis
- The students organize a pillow fight in the gymnasium to raise money for a plaque for Mr. Weatherbee.
- Reprints
- from Archie and Me (Archie, 1964 series) #77 (September 1975)
-
The Moose Is Loose
Moose / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I hear your new third baseman Moose is a fantastic fielder!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Moose Mason
- Synopsis
- Moose absentmindedly throws his baseball glove to Archie instead of the baseball.
- Reprints
- in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #141 (June 1996)
-
- Keywords
- baseball
Business Recession
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- from Pep Comics (Archie, 1940 series) #130 (November 1958)
-
He Auto Know!
Archie / activity / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Reprints
- from Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #52 (May 1984)
-
The Despoiler
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; advocacy; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Archie tries to stop people from polluting the environment.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Me (Archie, 1965 series) #32 (December 1970)
-
- Keywords
- environmentalism; pollution
Indexer Notes
Credits from the reprint in B&V Friends Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 2011 series) #270.
Formerly a Betty and Me story.
Whatchamacallit!
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; children
- Reprints
- from Archie and Me (Archie, 1964 series) #74 (June 1975)
-
A Jog to the Jug
Mr. Weatherbee / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee
- Synopsis
- Archie convinces Mr. Weatherbee to start jogging instead of joining a health club; of course, things go wrong.
- Reprints
- from Archie and Me (Archie, 1964 series) #77 (September 1975)
-
Indexer Notes
formerly an Archie and Me story.
Getting the Point
Archie / comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Chuck; miscellaneous unidentified youths
- Synopsis
- Tired of failing with the girls in comparison to the rugged Chuck, Archie decides to show the ladies at the resort that he's a he-man, too.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #27 (November 1956)
-
[no title indexed]
Mr. Weatherbee's Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Yes, this is our shop!
- Genre
- humor
Mail Chauvinist
Archie / comic story / 4 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Here I am, dolls! Make room for me, I can't wait to get in that pool and cool off!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Archie tries to cool off in Veronica's pool but she keeps asking him if he remembered to mail something for her yesterday.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Pals 'n' Gals (Archie, 1952 series) #89 (October 1974)
-
Camp Champ
Archie / comic story / 11 pages
- Script
- Joe Edwards (credited)
- Pencils
- Joe Edwards (credited)
- Inks
- Jon D'Agostino (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Jon D'Agostino (credited)
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Reggie is playing practical jokes on Archie, and it's the camp Treasure Hunt Day.
- Reprints
- from Archie and Me (Archie, 1964 series) #23 (September 1968)
-
- Keywords
- practical joke; summer camp; treasure hunt
Indexer Notes
formerly and Archie and Me story.
A Quarter to Two!
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Wow! I found 50 cents on the sidewalk, fat Charley!
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Li'l Jinx Holliday; Charley Hawse
- Reprints
- from Archie and Me (Archie, 1964 series) #78 (October 1975)
-
What a Pane
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Reggie tries to ruin Archie's date with Veronica by painting his car windows black.
- Reprints
- from Life with Archie (Archie, 1958 series) #65 (September 1967)
-
[no title indexed]
Archie's Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Archie! Are you watching T.V.?
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- from Archie newspaper strip (King Features Syndicate, 09-21-1960)
The Shark Monster
Little Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Little Archie; Little Veronica; Pop Tate; Little Reggie; Little Betty; Hiram Lodge; Little Jughead
- Synopsis
- Little Archie is making a shark attack movie.
- Reprints
- from Little Archie (Archie, 1969 series) #124 (November 1977)
-
- Keywords
- movie; shark; spear gun
Indexer Notes
Credits from the reprint in Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #279.
On the Skids
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Li'l Jinx Holliday; Greg
- Synopsis
- Jinx is testing her new sneakers.
- Reprints
- from Archie and Me (Archie, 1964 series) #77 (September 1975)
-
Math Wrath
Jughead / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Synopsis
- Jughead does his algebra to be inspired to paint.
- Reprints
- from Jughead's Jokes (Archie, 1967 series) #12 (June 1969)
-
Corny Remark
Jughead / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Synopsis
- Jughead and Archie leave a movie theatre.
- Reprints
- from Jughead's Jokes (Archie, 1967 series) #12 (June 1969)
-
A Warm Feeling
Betty / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Bob Bolling
- Pencils
- Bob Bolling (layouts); Jon D'Agostino
- Inks
- Jon D'Agostino
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Archie and Betty get into a discussion about the conflict between believing in the integrity of others versus being a soft touch.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Me (Archie, 1965 series) #36 (August 1971)
-
Indexer Notes
formerly a Betty and Me story.
[no title indexed]
Archie's Pin Up / illustration / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Archie!! I thought I sent you to buy some ice cream!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- from Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #23 (September 1963)
-
Coat of Armistice
Archie / comic story / 4 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Look out, carrot-top!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Midge Klump
- Synopsis
- In order to decide who gets to dance with Veronica, Jughead suggests that Archie and Reggie have a contest in which the person who can get Moose to remove his coat wins.
- Reprints
- from Archie Annual (Archie, 1950 series) #8 (1956-1957)
-
Canoe Caper!
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Archie takes Veronica canoeing, but keeps getting interrupted by a gang of little kids and by Reggie in another canoe.
- Reprints
- from Pep (Archie, 1960 series) #149 (September 1961)
-
- Keywords
- canoes; skin diver; swimming pool
Star Struck
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate
- Synopsis
- Betty refuses to go out with Archie because her horoscope tells her it's a bad idea.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Me (Archie, 1965 series) #31 (October 1970)
-
- Keywords
- horoscope
Indexer Notes
formerly a Betty and Me story.
[no title indexed]
Archie's Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Archie! I didn't want you to come right out and ask him for a tip on the market!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- from Archie newspaper strip (King Features Syndicate, XX-XX-19XX)
Station In Life
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- The beach lifeguard asks Archie to substitute for him for a ten minute break and Archie lets it go to his head.
- Reprints
- from Pep (Archie, 1960 series) #259 (November 1971)
-
Aim-Less Reason
Veronica's Cousin Leroy / comic story / 0.67 page
- Genre
- humor
- Reprints
- from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #22 (May 1956)
-
[no title indexed]
Archie / comic story / 0.33 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Archie...would you take Leroy to the zoo?
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #22 (May 1956)
-
The Most Dangerous Game!
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge
- Synopsis
- Archie and Veronica play the most dangerous game at the Lodge's house -- croquet!
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #141 (November 1963)
-
- Keywords
- croquet
The Dish
Jughead / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Synopsis
- Jughead extolls the virtues of a "dish" across town.
- Reprints
- in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #55 (November 1991)
-
The Brave Bull
Archie and Me / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Archie and Jughead try to skip school without Mr. Weatherbee finding out.
- Reprints
- from Archie and Me (Archie, 1964 series) #76 (August 1975)
-
Around Town With Archie
Archie / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
Indexer Notes
possibly reprints from Archie newspaper strips.
Space Spat
Archie / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; science fiction; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; un-named reporters
- Synopsis
- Archie, the first teenager to go to Mars, makes a triumphant return to Earth, where everyone has questions about his voyage.
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #133 (December 1962)
-
- Keywords
- Mars; reporters; spaceship
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["Archie, what are you going to take out?"]
Archie -
1.
Fly in the Ointment
Archie -
2.
Potluck
Archie -
3.
Dismissal Dismay
Archie -
4.
Catch as Catch Can
Moose -
5.
"Happiness Is..." Puzzle
Archie -
6.
She Oughta Know!
Li'l Jinx -
7.
The Story Teller
Archie -
8.
["He followed me to school!"]
Archie's Gag Bag -
9.
Pillow Pal
Archie and Me -
10.
The Moose Is Loose
Moose -
11.
Business Recession
Archie -
12.
He Auto Know!
Archie -
13.
Flight Fright
Betty -
14.
The Despoiler
Archie -
15.
Whatchamacallit!
Li'l Jinx -
16.
A Jog to the Jug
Mr. Weatherbee -
17.
Getting the Point
Archie -
18.
["Yes, this is our shop!"]
Mr. Weatherbee's Gag Bag -
19.
Mail Chauvinist
Archie -
20.
Camp Champ
Archie -
21.
A Quarter to Two!
Li'l Jinx -
22.
What a Pane
Archie -
23.
["Archie! Are you watching T.V.?"]
Archie's Gag Bag -
24.
The Shark Monster
Little Archie -
25.
On the Skids
Li'l Jinx -
26.
Math Wrath
Jughead -
27.
Corny Remark
Jughead -
28.
A Warm Feeling
Betty -
29.
Snow Job
Jughead -
30.
["Archie!! I thought I sent you to buy some ice cream!"]
Archie's Pin Up -
31.
Coat of Armistice
Archie -
32.
Canoe Caper!
Archie -
33.
Star Struck
Archie -
34.
["Archie! I didn't want you to come right out and ask him for a tip on the market!"]
Archie's Gag Bag -
35.
Station In Life
Archie -
36.
Rhyme Time
Archie's Puzzle Page -
37.
Aim-Less Reason
Veronica's Cousin Leroy -
38.
["Archie...would you take Leroy to the zoo?"]
Archie -
39.
The Most Dangerous Game!
Archie -
40.
The Dish
Jughead -
41.
The Brave Bull
Archie and Me -
42.
Around Town With Archie
Archie -
43.
Space Spat
Archie -
44.
["Archie, your father called!"]
Archie's Gag Bag
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- Keith Alan Morgan
- Lou Mougin
- Katy Hayhurst
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