Archie Americana Series
#7 - Best of the Fifties Book 2
(2003)
Archie,
1991 Series
- Price
- 10.95 USD
- Pages
- 100
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Comic Publications Inc.
- ISBN
-
1-879794-15-2
- Barcode
- ?
- Editing
- Paul Castiglia
[no title indexed]
Archie / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Rex Lindsey (signed)
- Inks
- Rex Lindsey (signed)
- Colors
- Rosario Peña
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Pop Tate; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- The gang party fifties style in Pop's Chok'lit Shoppe.
Disposable Income
text article / 2 pages
- Synopsis
- Editor Castiglia puts Archie Comics in perspective with the era of the fifties. The title is illustrated by a group shot of the main characters, as drawn by Archie creator Bob Montana.
A Model Date
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
-
from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #4 ([September] 1951)
-
Heat Waif
Jughead / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Reprints
- from Archie's Pal Jughead (Archie, 1949 series) #13 (August 1952)
-
Change Your Partners
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo
- Inks
- Rudy Lapick
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Vincent DeCarlo
- Editing
- Harry Shorten
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Veronica lets Betty do all the preparations for the up-coming dance, then shoves Betty aside so Archie can take her.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #6 (September 1952)
-
- Keywords
- square dance
Indexer Notes
Writer credit from Archie Spotlight Digest: Archie 75th Anniversary Digest (Archie, 2016 series) #4.
Betty's Diary
Betty and Veronica / text story / 2 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #32 (September 1957)
-
Coat of Alms
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Betty talks Jughead into going on a quiz show to win her a mink cape.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #18 (May 1955)
-
- Keywords
- fur coat; quiz show
Indexer Notes
Credits from the reprint in Riverdale Digest (Archie, 2017 series) #6.
[Betty Pin-Up]
Betty / illustration / 1 page
- Reprints
- from Archie's Pals 'n' Gals (Archie, 1952 series) #8 (Spring 1959)
-
Guided Fizzle
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Reprints
- from Pep Comics (Archie, 1940 series) #114 (March 1956)
-
Kiss and Kill
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- from Pep Comics (Archie, 1940 series) #116 (July 1956)
-
Fancy That
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #30 (May 1957)
-
Rage Before Beauty
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #30 (May 1957)
-
Truth and Consequences
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- from Pep Comics (Archie, 1940 series) #122 (July 1957)
-
Spoil Sport
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo
- Inks
- Rudy Lapick
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Vincent DeCarlo
- Editing
- Harry Shorten ?
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason; Coach Kleats
- Synopsis
- Overhearing that the boys see her as "one of the boys", Betty decides to embrace her tomboy nature and joins the baseball team, outplaying Archie.
- Reprints
- from Laugh Comics (Archie, 1946 series) #83 (October 1957)
-
- Keywords
- baseball
Jughead's Fashions
Jughead / cartoon / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo
- Inks
- Rudy Lapick
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Vincent DeCarlo
- Editing
- Richard H. Goldwater ?
- Genre
- teen
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #41 (March 1959)
-
Crest-Fallen
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo
- Inks
- Vincent DeCarlo ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Vincent DeCarlo
- Editing
- Richard H. Goldwater ?
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #35 (March 1958)
-
[no title indexed]
Betty and Veronica / text story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- This is a story about a record party
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #33 (November 1957)
-
Wiltin' Dilton
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- Joe Edwards ?
- Pencils
- Bob White ?
- Inks
- Bob White ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Richard H. Goldwater ?
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #36 (May 1958)
-
Peak-a-Boom
Archie / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- from Laugh Comics (Archie, 1946 series) #88 (July 1958)
-
Never Say Die
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo
- Inks
- Rudy Lapick
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Vincent DeCarlo
- Editing
- Richard H. Goldwater ?
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #41 (March 1959)
-
Love in Gloom
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- from Pep Comics (Archie, 1940 series) #133 (June 1959)
-
Duel in the Sun
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #104 (September 1959)
-
[Cover Gallery]
illustration / 1 page
- Pencils
- Harry Lucey; Bill Vigoda; ?; ?
- Inks
- Harry Lucey; Bill Vigoda; ?; ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Reprints
- from Pep Comics (Archie, 1940 series) #101 (January 1954)
- from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #71 (November-December 1954)
- from Archie's Girls, Betty and Veronica Annual (Archie, 1953 series) #4 (1956)
- from Archie's Pal Jughead (Archie, 1949 series) #54 (July 1959)
-
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover
[The Chok'lit Shoppe]
Archie / illustration / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate
- Synopsis
- Archie and the gang congregate at Pop's.
Indexer Notes
Back cover.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Archie -
1.
Disposable Income
-
2.
A Model Date
Betty and Veronica -
3.
Heat Waif
Jughead -
4.
Change Your Partners
Betty and Veronica -
5.
Betty's Diary
Betty and Veronica -
6.
Coat of Alms
Betty and Veronica -
7.
[Betty Pin-Up]
Betty -
8.
Guided Fizzle
Archie -
9.
Kiss and Kill
Archie -
10.
Fancy That
Betty and Veronica -
11.
Rage Before Beauty
Betty and Veronica -
12.
Truth and Consequences
Archie -
13.
Spoil Sport
Archie -
14.
Jughead's Fashions
Jughead -
15.
Crest-Fallen
Betty and Veronica -
16.
["This is a story about a record party"]
Betty and Veronica -
17.
Wiltin' Dilton
Betty and Veronica -
18.
Peak-a-Boom
Archie -
19.
Never Say Die
Betty and Veronica -
20.
Love in Gloom
Archie -
21.
Duel in the Sun
Archie -
22.
[Cover Gallery]
-
23.
[The Chok'lit Shoppe]
Archie
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