Pep Comics
#59
(December 1946)
Archie,
1940 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- Quarterly
- On-sale Date
- 1946-10-08
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Comic Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
An Archie Magazine
- Editing
- Harry Shorten (?)
Issue Notes
The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Vol. 1, Part 2, Nos. 1&2, Periodicals, 1946-1947.
[no title indexed]
Archie / comic story / 10 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Oh, Weatherbee!
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Joe Rumdum; Mrs. Andrews; Jughead Jones; Fred Andrews; Jane Andrews
- Synopsis
- Archie dresses up as his Aunt Jane, who is delayed on her trip to Riverdale, to take Mr. Weatherbee to the school dance.
[no title indexed]
Suzie / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Today's the day I apply for the job of governess to that rich little Fauntleroy Vance Tooften!
- Genre
- humor
The Last Laugh
An Archie Story / text story / 2 pages
- Genre
- teen; humor
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mrs. Andrews; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- While his parents go out to the movies, Archie stays home to read and ends up causing trouble.
[no title indexed]
Gloomy Gus / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hey, Gus, wait!
- Genre
- humor; fantasy-supernatural
Indexer Notes
The "Gloomy Gus" feature formerly appeared in Black Hood Comics (Archie, 1943 Series), but is now moving to Pep Comics. (In between Black Hood Comics and Pep Comics, one "Gloomy Gus" story appeared in Laugh Comics (Archie, 1946 Series) #20.)
[no title indexed]
Willy the Wise-Guy / comic story / 3 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- What's the matter Butch - don't you feel well?
- Genre
- humor
Blood Money
Black Hood / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- superhero
Indexer Notes
Black Hood not in costume; last app. in BLACK HOOD COMICS #19
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["Don't you think you two have studied enough?"]
Archie -
1.
["Oh, Weatherbee!"]
Archie -
2.
Sweet Dreams of Murder
The Shield -
3.
["Today's the day I apply for the job of governess to that rich little Fauntleroy Vance Tooften!"]
Suzie -
4.
The Last Laugh
An Archie Story -
5.
["Hey, Gus, wait!"]
Gloomy Gus -
6.
["What's the matter Butch - don't you feel well?"]
Willy the Wise-Guy -
7.
Blood Money
Black Hood
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