(June 1995)

Archie, 1977 Series
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Price
1.75 USD; 1.75 CAD
Pages
100
Indicia Frequency
6 times a year in Feb., April, June, July, Sept. and Nov.
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Brand
The Archie Digest Library
Barcode
009128468532 50
Editing
Nanci Dakesian; Victor Gorelick

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Archie / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Stan Goldberg (signed)
Inks
Henry Scarpelli (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Archiekins, here's 100 kisses celebrating your 100th issue!
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews

Archie Andrews Where Are You? (Table of Contents: 1)

Archie / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Dan Parent (credited)
Pencils
Dan Parent (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited); Nanci Dakesian (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Cheryl Blossom; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Dilton Doiley; Moose Mason; Midge Klump; Jughead Jones; Ethel Muggs
Synopsis
Archie is late for a date with Betty, so she checks with Veronica, who also hasn't seen him.
Reprints

Hug Bug (Table of Contents: 2)

Jughead / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Archie thinks that loving inanimate objects is silly.
Reprints

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

Archie / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
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Pencils
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Inks
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Colors
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Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
No! No! No! I can't take it!
Characters
Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Archie asks the reader to find all of the crummy things he has to do by putting the ovals in numerical order.
Reprints

The Fantasy Contest! (Table of Contents: 4)

Archie and the Gang / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Harold Smith
Pencils
Doug Crane
Inks
Scott McRae
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Ellen Leonforte ?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Miss Grundy; Reggie Mantle (cameo); Dilton Doiley (cameo)
Synopsis
The class is assigned to write a fantasy story over the weekend.
Reprints

That's an Order! (Table of Contents: 5)

Moose / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
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Inks
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Colors
?
Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Moose, find Archie and have him sign this form!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Moose Mason; Ms. Grundy
Synopsis
Ms. Grundy sends Moose to get Archie to sign a form.

Camera Bug Word Find (Table of Contents: 6)

Betty / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
Rod Ollerenshaw
Pencils
Rod Ollerenshaw
Inks
Rod Ollerenshaw
Colors
Barry Grossman ?
Letters
Rod Ollerenshaw

Characters
Betty Cooper; Dilton Doiley
Synopsis
Word find puzzle with a photography theme.
Reprints

Mega-Mouse (Table of Contents: 7)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Rich Margopoulos
Pencils
Gene Colan
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Dilton Doiley; Betty Cooper; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
Synopsis
Archie agrees to take care of Dilton's pet mouse for a few days, but the mouse gets out late at night and frightens Archie after he returns home from a horror movie.
Reprints

Study Doll (Table of Contents: 8)

Josie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Webb
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Pat Kennedy
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Josie; Valerie; Melody; Alexandra Cabot
Synopsis
Josie can't find a quiet place to study for a test.
Reprints

It's a Wild, Wild Racket (Table of Contents: 9)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Mike Esposito
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Postman; Tiger the dog; Waldo Weatherbee; Reggie Mantle; Geraldine Grundy; Coach Kleats; Charlie the bird
Synopsis
Archie heads to school with a lacrosse racket that accidentally hits everything in his path. He passes under Miss Grundy's window just as she knocks a potted plant off the windowsill. The plant lands in the pocket of his lacrosse racket thus saving Miss Grundy's plant. Archie makes his way to the gym only to find out that the lacrosse team is full. As he heads home he upsets a nest of birds. Unbeknownst to Archie, the nest full of baby birds is caught in the pocket of his lacrosse racket.
Reprints
Keywords
Lacrosse

Delay Dismay (Table of Contents: 10)

Reggie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
Reggie meant for his insults to be taken in a nice way.
Reprints

What's in a Name? (Table of Contents: 11)

Betty's Diary / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Kathleen Webb
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Mike Esposito
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason
Synopsis
Betty checks a book out of the library that explains the meaning behind everybody's name.
Reprints

The Cookie Caper (Table of Contents: 12)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Pellowski
Pencils
Howard Bender
Inks
Henry Scarpelli
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Veronica bakes a sack of cookies for Archie and insists he take them along on a camping trip with Jughead.
Reprints
Keywords
bear; camping

Indexer Notes

The reprint in Jughead and Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #26 lists writer as George Gladir, pencils by Tim Kennedy and inks by Rudy Lapick.

Getting into the Act! (Table of Contents: 13)

Archie / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
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Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Mr. Waldo Weatherbee; Ms. Geraldine Grundy; Mr. Svenson
Synopsis
Mr. Svenson builds a ramp to accommodate a student in a wheelchair.

Indexer Notes

Comic story starring Archie and a girl in a wheelchair. Sponsored by Archie Comics and United Cerebral Palsy Associations.

Bat Chat (Table of Contents: 14)

Reggie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
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Pencils
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Inks
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Colors
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Letters
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Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Reggie gives Archie a crooked bat.
Reprints
Keywords
baseball

Pet Peeve (Table of Contents: 15)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Mike Esposito
Colors
Barry Grossman ?
Letters
Bill Yoshida ?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
After Archie tells Betty that she's his best friend, Veronica convinces her that he's just figuratively called her a dog.
Reprints

Family Tree Trials (Table of Contents: 16)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Inks
Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Midge Klump; Moose Mason
Synopsis
Archie finds that researching his family tree can be a painful undertaking.
Reprints
Keywords
family tree; genealogy; graveyard; library

Indexer Notes

Archie finds that he is distantly related to Midge. Veronica has a new "Michael Jaxon" album called "Thrille", a reference to Michael Jackson's "Thriller."

Dandy Dancing (Table of Contents: 17)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Mike Esposito
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Miss Grundy
Synopsis
Betty tutors Archie in ballroom dancing, only to have him ask out Veronica to show off his new skills.
Reprints
Keywords
ball room dancing

Birthday Blues (Table of Contents: 18)

Sabrina's Aunt Hilda / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bill Golliher
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman ?
Letters
Bill Yoshida ?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Aunt Hilda; Aunt Zelda; Sabrina Spellman; Cousin Ambrose; Harvey Kinkle; Della
Synopsis
It's Hilda's 390th birthday and she's feeling glum.
Reprints

Say It with Flowers! (Table of Contents: 19)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Malmgren
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate
Synopsis
Archie tries to return the pot of flowers Betty bought for another person. Veronica runs into him and assumes the flowers are for her.
Reprints

Wry Try (Table of Contents: 20)

Big Moose / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason
Synopsis
Moose knows how to make Archie and Reggie stop arguing.
Reprints

In and Out of Trouble (Table of Contents: 21)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Pellowski (credited)
Pencils
Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Inks
Alison Flood (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Chuck Clayton; Midge Klump; Moose Mason; Pop Tate
Synopsis
Archie and Reggie's fight on the tennis court spills over later in the Chok'lit shop.
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Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Archiekins, here's 100 kisses celebrating your 100th issue!"]
    Archie
  2. 1. Archie Andrews Where Are You?
    Archie
  3. 2. Hug Bug
    Jughead
  4. 3. ["No! No! No! I can't take it!"]
    Archie
  5. 4. The Fantasy Contest!
    Archie and the Gang
  6. 5. That's an Order!
    Moose
  7. 6. Camera Bug Word Find
    Betty
  8. 7. Mega-Mouse
    Archie
  9. 8. Study Doll
    Josie
  10. 9. It's a Wild, Wild Racket
    Archie
  11. 10. Delay Dismay
    Reggie
  12. 11. What's in a Name?
    Betty's Diary
  13. 12. The Cookie Caper
    Archie
  14. 13. Getting into the Act!
    Archie
  15. 14. Bat Chat
    Reggie
  16. 15. Pet Peeve
    Betty
  17. 16. Family Tree Trials
    Archie
  18. 17. Dandy Dancing
    Archie
  19. 18. Birthday Blues
    Sabrina's Aunt Hilda
  20. 19. Say It with Flowers!
    Betty and Veronica
  21. 20. Wry Try
    Big Moose
  22. 21. In and Out of Trouble
    Archie
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Merlin Haas
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Scott Marshall
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen