(September-October 1948)

Archie, 1942 Series
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Volume
?
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
?
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Brand
An Archie Magazine
Editing
John L. Goldwater (editor-in-chief); Harry Shorten (editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Archie / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Al Fagaly (signed)
Inks
Al Fagaly (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Is there anyone in the classroom who is good on dates?
Genre
teen
Characters
Miss Grundy; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge
Reprints
Keywords
chalk boards; classrooms; student desks

The Hair Raiser (Table of Contents: 1)

Archie / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
Ray Gill ?
Pencils
Bill Vigoda
Inks
Ray Gill
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Gable (intro); Fred Andrews; Mrs. Andrews
Synopsis
Mr. Weatherbee visits the Andrews household to have a chat with Archie's parents and his toupee becomes the subject of Archie's antics.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Archie Archives reprint credits this story to Harry Lucey, but the pencils do not match anything Lucey had drawn either before or after this story; in fact, the pencils greatly resemble Vigoda's. Pencils previously credited to Ray Gill.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Archie / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

Roughing It! (Table of Contents: 3)

Archie / comic story / 6.67 pages (report information)

Script
Ray Gill ?
Pencils
Bill Vigoda
Inks
Ray Gill
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Archie, Jughead, Betty, and Veronica go on a picnic and finds themselves in the usual trouble.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Pencils previously credited to Ray Gill.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Wilbur / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

Archie Puzzle Page (Table of Contents: 5)

Archie / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
Joe Edwards
Pencils
Joe Edwards
Inks
Joe Edwards
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Edwards

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Includes rebuses of names of popular crooners and a drawing made up of features of different Archie characters (Veronica's hair, Jughead's eyes, etc.).

Auld Lang Syne (Table of Contents: 6)

Archie / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Ray Gill ?
Pencils
Bill Vigoda
Inks
Ray Gill (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Miss Grundy; Mr. Weatherbee; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
When Archie's antics lead Miss Grundy to retire, the gang decides to give her a nice sendoff to convince her to stay.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Pencils previously attributed to Ray Gill.

Archie Puzzle Page (Table of Contents: 7)

Archie / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
Red Holmdale
Pencils
Red Holmdale
Inks
Red Holmdale
Colors
?
Letters
Red Holmdale

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Reprints

Artists & Models (Table of Contents: 8)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Samm Schwartz
Inks
Samm Schwartz
Colors
?
Letters
?

Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge; Paynton Daub (introduction)
Synopsis
Paynton Daub, a cartoonist, hires Betty and Veronica to model (and fight) for his latest story.
Reprints

My Sun! My Sun! (Table of Contents: 9)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Ray Gill ?
Pencils
Bill Vigoda
Inks
Ray Gill
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Fred Andrews; Mrs. Andrews
Synopsis
Mr. Andrews tries to enjoy the sun, but has trouble finding a place to sit.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Pencils previously attributed to Ray Gill.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Hollywood Tattle Tales / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
HOLLYWOODODDITY: 'Certainly I have a swimming pool....'
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Hollywood report

Archie's Hollywood Quiz Page (Table of Contents: 11)

activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
Red Holmdale
Pencils
Red Holmdale
Inks
Red Holmdale
Colors
?
Letters
Red Holmdale

Characters
Archie Andrews
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

Archie Club / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ray Gill
Inks
Ray Gill
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hi, gang! Let's bring this meeting to order!
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Jughead reads the list of new members, Betty and Veronica advertise the club button and press card, and two club members send in a poem and report on an explosion.
Reprints

It's An Ill Wind (Table of Contents: 13)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Ray Gill ?
Pencils
Bill Vigoda
Inks
Ray Gill
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Betty Cooper; Dilbert [Dilton Doiley] (introduction)
Synopsis
When Mr. Weatherbee gives Dilly the afternoon off, Archie kisses up to Mr. Weatherbee to get the same treatment.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Dilbert is a prototype for the character of Dilton. Pencils previously attributed to Ray Gill.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Is there anyone in the classroom who is good on dates?"]
    Archie
  2. 1. The Hair Raiser
    Archie
  3. 2. ["Archie can draw too!"]
    Archie
  4. 3. Roughing It!
    Archie
  5. 4. ["It's a date to read Wilbur Comics."]
    Wilbur
  6. 5. Archie Puzzle Page
    Archie
  7. 6. Auld Lang Syne
    Archie
  8. 7. Archie Puzzle Page
    Archie
  9. 8. Artists & Models
    Betty & Veronica
  10. 9. My Sun! My Sun!
    Archie
  11. 10. ["HOLLYWOODODDITY: 'Certainly I have a swimming pool....'"]
    Hollywood Tattle Tales
  12. 11. Archie's Hollywood Quiz Page
  13. 12. ["Hi, gang! Let's bring this meeting to order!"]
    Archie Club
  14. 13. It's An Ill Wind
    Archie
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Luke A.
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Roy Lyons
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Daniel Thingvold