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World of Archie / cover / 1 page

Pencils:
Dan Parent (signed)
Inks:
Colors:
Rosario Peña (signed)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
This issue has 1 variant

Issue Data

[Archie: Riverdale Rescue]
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promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

A Christmas Story
(Table of Contents: 2)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils:
Bob Bolling (credited)
Inks:
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Santa Claus [Waldo Weatherbee]; Keeper of the Reindeer [Veronica Lodge]; The Cook [Jughead Jones]; The Cook's Elf Assistant [Moose Mason]; The elf's girlfriend [Midge Klump]; The elf's rival [Reggie Mantle]
Synopsis:
Archie arrives at the North Pole only to find the reindeer are on strike. Archie carefully traces the problem back to its original source-- selfishness from many people working at the North Pole.
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Indexer Notes

The other Archie characters play parts in this story but are not identified by their actual names.

Tree Wishes
(Table of Contents: 3)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Bill Golliher (credited)
Pencils:
Bill Golliher (credited)
Inks:
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Mary Andrews; Fred Andrews; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis:
Fred wants Archie and Jughead to cut down a tree in the back yard to use as a Christmas tree but the boys decide they can't displace the squirrels living in the tree.
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Holiday Hang-Ups
(Table of Contents: 4)

Jughead / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils:
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inks:
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
The gang discuss how their parents are no good at choosing Christmas presents.
Reprints (1)

A Stitch for Time!
(Table of Contents: 5)

Mrs. Lodge / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Kathleen Webb (credited)
Pencils:
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inks:
Jim DeCarlo (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Rod Ollerenshaw (credited)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hermione Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis:
Veronica is jealous of the attention Betty got when she gave Mrs. Lodge a hand-embroidered handkerchief.
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The Breaking Point
(Table of Contents: 6)

Betty / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Bob Bolling (credited)
Pencils:
Doug Crane (credited)
Inks:
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper; Hal Cooper; Polly Cooper; Chic Cooper; Caramel (Betty's cat)
Synopsis:
The Cooper family gathers for the holidays and receives a visit from an unexpected person.
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Christmas Miracle
(Table of Contents: 7)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Kathleen Webb (credited)
Pencils:
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inks:
Alison Flood (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen; humor
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Sugarplum
Synopsis:
Betty and Sugarplum try to get Veronica to do one good deed for Christmas, so she can make the nice list.
Reprints (1)

[The Munsters Action Figures]
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Diamond Selections; NBCUniversal / advertisement / 1 page

Personalized Christmas Ornaments
(Table of Contents: 9)

Archie and the Gang / comic story / 1 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:teen
Reprints (1)

She's Josie
(Table of Contents: 10)

illustration / 1 page

Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Indexer Notes

Illustration used as the title page for the next section featuring Josie reprints.

Foot-Loose and Fancy
(Table of Contents: 11)

Josie / comic story / 24 pages

Script:
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils:
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inks:
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Josie; Melody; Pepper; Clyde Didit; Sock; Alexander Cabot III; Alexandra Cabot; Alexander Cabot II; Mr. Tuttle; Miss Beaker; Mr. Kleene
Synopsis:
Clyde Didit's hippie style inspires Melody to imitate his fashion choices and lack of shoes. Mr. Tuttle figures out a way to curb this outbreak of nonconformism without risking violence. Violence ensues anyway when Pepper and Sock accidentally blow up the chemistry lab, filling the school with tear gas. Alex offers the use of his mansion while the school is being aired out, but while the other students are using Mr. Cabot's indoor swimming pool as study hall, Alex and Josie drive a snow plow right into the house.
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Indexer Notes

Dan DeCarlo makes his usual cameo on the last panel of page 12, as the student between Pepper and Clyde.

Story divided into four chapters: "Foot-Loose and Fancy," "Cry Baby," "Higher Education" and "School Daze."

[Double Digest Sample Pack]
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 12)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

Hi There, Archie, Ol' Pal!
(Table of Contents: 13)

activity / 1 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Reprints (1)

Indexer Notes

Unscramble the thoughts Archie has about what Reggie just told him.

Weather or Not
(Table of Contents: 14)

Mr. Flutesnoot / comic story / 1 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:humor
Characters:
Professor Flutesnoot; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Dilton Doiley; Moose Mason
Synopsis:
Professor Flutesnoot is taking the class on a field trip to a meteorological station, if it doesn't rain.
Reprints (1)

[Archie: The Married Life Book Four]
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promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

Doubt Bout
(Table of Contents: 16)

The Archies / comic story / 1 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
The Archies [Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper]; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis:
Archie is worried about The Archies new song.
Reprints (1)

It's No Joke
(Table of Contents: 17)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils:
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks:
Henry Scarpelli (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Miss Beazly; Mr. Weatherbee; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Miss Grundy
Synopsis:
Miss Beazly sends Archie to deliver some hot tea and lemon to Mr. Weatherbee.
Reprints (1)

And All That Jazz
(Table of Contents: 18)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Bob Bolling (credited)
Pencils:
Bob Bolling (credited)
Inks:
Chic Stone (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Jughead Jones
Synopsis:
Archie tries to make a new layout for the school yearbook.
Reprints (1)

Retail Whirl
(Table of Contents: 19)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils:
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks:
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Mrs. Bumley; Mr. Bumley; Mr. Griffin
Synopsis:
Archie accidentally drives a defective ATV through Bumley's Department Store, endangering his job there but saving Mrs. Bumley from serious injury.
Reprints (1)

A Quiet Place
(Table of Contents: 20)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Kathleen Webb (credited)
Pencils:
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks:
Mike Esposito (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge (on phone); Hal Cooper
Synopsis:
Betty searches in vain for a quiet place to read the book she has to do a book report on.
Reprints (1)

Plot Plight
(Table of Contents: 21)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils:
Joe Edwards (credited)
Inks:
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Mr. Weatherbee; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Svenson; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Professor Flutesnoot
Synopsis:
The students and staff throw a 25th anniversary party for Mr. Weatherbee.
Reprints (1)

Forget Me Not
(Table of Contents: 22)

Archie and Me / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils:
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks:
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee [Mr. Weatherbee]; Charley (Mall security guard); Unnamed Department store clerk
Synopsis:
Disaster is in store for Mr. Weatherbee when he runs into Archie at the mall.
Reprints (1)

Messterpiece
(Table of Contents: 23)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Craig Boldman (credited)
Pencils:
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks:
Bob Smith (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Jack Morelli (credited)
  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Noodnick (an artist); Hiram Lodge; Smithers; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Mr. Lodge invites a well-repected artist to show his latest paintings. But the artist has spoiled each of the paintings by throwing paint over the pictures in an artistic inspiration. Mr. Lodge sees the marred paintings and assumes Archie is to blame.
Reprints (1)

The Good Old Days
(Table of Contents: 24)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils:
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks:
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Miss Grundy; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis:
Fred and Mary remember back to when they went to high school.
Reprints (1)

Indexer Notes

The credits list "George Goldberg" as the writer, this is obviously meant to be George Gladir.

Hiccup Hangup
(Table of Contents: 25)

Veronica / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Kathleen Webb (credited)
Pencils:
Jeff Shultz (credited)
Inks:
Al Milgrom (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee; Midge Klump; Betty Cooper
Synopsis:
Veronica gets a case of the hiccups when a TV crew is doing a live spot from the school.
Reprints (1)

Fit to be Tidy
(Table of Contents: 26)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils:
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks:
Mike Esposito (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
Synopsis:
Fred takes Archie to a hypnotist to see if he can cure him of being so unorganized.
Reprints (1)

The Stars
(Table of Contents: 27)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Al Hartley (credited)
Pencils:
Al Hartley (credited)
Inks:
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
?
  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper
Synopsis:
They're going to film a TV show at Riverdale High.
Reprints (1)

Spaced Out
(Table of Contents: 28)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Dick Malmgren (credited)
Pencils:
Dick Malmgren (credited)
Inks:
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Mr. Weatherbee; Archie Andrews; Coach Kleats; Miss Grundy; Professor Flutesnoot
Synopsis:
Mr. Weatherbee has a headache but Archie can't keep from making noise. In a fit of anger, Mr. Weatherbee expels Archie from school.
Reprints (1)

[20% off all Archie comics!]
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 29)

Midtown Comics / advertisement / 1 page

Jibe Jab
(Table of Contents: 30)

Reggie / comic story / 1 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis:
Reggie can't hear Archie's head rattle from that far away.
Reprints (1)

[Life With Archie #39]
(Table of Contents: 31)

Archie / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; The Kreeps
Reprints (1)

Indexer Notes

Used as the title page for the next section featuring Madhouse reprints.

Teen-Age Life in the Stone Ages
(Table of Contents: 32)

comic story / 2 pages

Script:
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils:
Bob White (credited)
Inks:
Marty Epp (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Marty Epp (credited)
  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Fred Andrews
Synopsis:
Life was no different for teen-agers back in the stone age.
Reprints (1)

Aunt Juggie's Advice to the Lovelorn
(Table of Contents: 33)

comic story / 2 pages

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
Synopsis:
Aunt Juggie dispenses advice to the lovelorn.
Reprints (1)

Footwear of the Future!
(Table of Contents: 34)

comic story / 1 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis:
Future footwear ideas.
Reprints (1)

Archie's Aquarium
(Table of Contents: 35)

comic story / 1 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Moose Mason; Miss Grundy; Fred Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Mr. Weatherbee
Reprints (1)

Indexer Notes

Credit from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.

Discovery of Time
(Table of Contents: 36)

Mr Weatherbee Presents: Great Moments in History / comic story / 3 pages

Script:
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils:
Bob White (credited)
Inks:
Marty Epp (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Marty Epp (credited)
  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis:
Cavemen discover time.
Reprints (1)

Aunt Juggie's Tips On Etiquette
(Table of Contents: 37)

comic story / 1 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Aunt Juggie dispenses tips on etiquette.
Reprints (1)

Boy Magnet
(Table of Contents: 38)

comic story / 1 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
Reprints (1)

[The Best of Archie Comics]
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 39)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

Beazly's Yuletide Message
(Table of Contents: 40)

Miss Beazly / activity / 1 page

Script:
Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Miss Beazly
Synopsis:
Connect the dots to see who's visiting tonight.
Reprints (1)

Indexer Notes

Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.

I'll Take the Wrap
(Table of Contents: 41)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Al Hartley (credited)
Pencils:
Al Hartley (credited)
Inks:
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis:
At the gang's Christmas gift exchange, Betty and Veronica drive the boys nuts by insisting that they not tear the wrapping paper in order to get to the gift inside.
Reprints (1)

[New Crusaders Graphic Novels]
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 42)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

Pop Tate's Christmas Sundae
(Table of Contents: 43)

Pop Tate / activity / 1 page

Script:
Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Pop Tate
Synopsis:
Cross the letters "Merry Christmas" out of the words to find out what type of sundaes Pop is serving.
Reprints (1)

Indexer Notes

Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.

Making Brownie Points
(Table of Contents: 44)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils:
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks:
Mike Esposito (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Santa Claus; Jingles the Elf; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Synopsis:
Two children steal Veronica's Christmas gifts, but Jingles finds the culprits.
Reprints (1)

[Archie Comics Subscriptions]
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 45)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

[no title indexed]
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 46)

Everything's Archie / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

[The Art of Archie: The Covers]
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 47)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

[12 Million Downloads]
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 48)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. [no title indexed]
    World of Archie
  2. [Archie: Riverdale Rescue]
  3. A Christmas Story
    Archie
  4. Tree Wishes
    Archie
  5. Holiday Hang-Ups
    Jughead
  6. A Stitch for Time!
    Mrs. Lodge
  7. The Breaking Point
    Betty
  8. Christmas Miracle
    Betty and Veronica
  9. [The Munsters Action Figures]
    Diamond Selections; NBCUniversal
  10. Personalized Christmas Ornaments
    Archie and the Gang
  11. She's Josie
  12. Foot-Loose and Fancy
    Josie
  13. [Double Digest Sample Pack]
  14. Hi There, Archie, Ol' Pal!
  15. Weather or Not
    Mr. Flutesnoot
  16. [Archie: The Married Life Book Four]
  17. Doubt Bout
    The Archies
  18. It's No Joke
    Archie
  19. And All That Jazz
    Archie
  20. Retail Whirl
    Archie
  21. A Quiet Place
    Betty
  22. Plot Plight
    Archie
  23. Forget Me Not
    Archie and Me
  24. Messterpiece
    Archie
  25. The Good Old Days
    Archie
  26. Hiccup Hangup
    Veronica
  27. Fit to be Tidy
    Archie
  28. The Stars
    Archie
  29. Spaced Out
    Archie
  30. [20% off all Archie comics!]
    Midtown Comics
  31. Jibe Jab
    Reggie
  32. [Life With Archie #39]
    Archie
  33. Teen-Age Life in the Stone Ages
  34. Aunt Juggie's Advice to the Lovelorn
  35. Footwear of the Future!
  36. Archie's Aquarium
  37. Discovery of Time
    Mr Weatherbee Presents: Great Moments in History
  38. Aunt Juggie's Tips On Etiquette
  39. Boy Magnet
  40. [The Best of Archie Comics]
  41. Beazly's Yuletide Message
    Miss Beazly
  42. I'll Take the Wrap
    Archie
  43. [New Crusaders Graphic Novels]
  44. Pop Tate's Christmas Sundae
    Pop Tate
  45. Making Brownie Points
    Archie
  46. [Archie Comics Subscriptions]
  47. [no title indexed]
    Everything's Archie
  48. [The Art of Archie: The Covers]
  49. [12 Million Downloads]
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