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[Archie Loves Betty]
(Table of Contents)

Archie / cover / 1 page

Pencils:
Fernando Ruiz (signed)
Inks:
Colors:
Rosario Peña (signed)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
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This issue has 1 variant

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[Get in the action!]
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 1)

Lego / advertisement / 1 page

The Big Draw
(Table of Contents: 2)

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:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Romona; Julia
Synopsis:
Archie uses drawings made by Chuck to get dates with various girls.
Reprints (1)

On the Carpet
(Table of Contents: 3)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils:
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inks:
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Victor Gorelick (credited)
  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Mr. Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis:
After Archie ruins a carpet and takes it out to be cleaned, Mr. Lodge predicts exactly what will happen to it under Archie's care.
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Fat Chance
(Table of Contents: 4)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils:
Chic Stone (credited)
Inks:
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis:
Veronica tells both Reggie and Archie they are getting flabby and she is going to date the one that loses the most weight in one week.
Reprints (1)

Romance Goes Awry
(Table of Contents: 5)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils:
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inks:
Alison Flood (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Smithers; Veronica Lodge; Freddie Dunhill
Synopsis:
When Veronica falls for a boy and helps him with his golf game, Archie tries to be a bad golfer so she will spend time with him also.
Reprints (1)

Something Suitable
(Table of Contents: 6)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils:
Dan DeCarlo Jr. (credited)
Inks:
Jim DeCarlo (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Whenever Archie decides to get to Pop Tate's a certain way, Veronica must change her outfit to suit the method of transportation.
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Progress
(Table of Contents: 7)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
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; Molly Burke (Andrews' neighbor)
Synopsis:
Fred is angry at the new packaging that prevents him from getting packages open.
Reprints (1)

[Free Comic Book Day 2013]
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 8)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 9)

Archie Pin Up / comic story / 1 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Well, Arch, now that Betty and Veronica are going away on vacation...
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis:
What will Archie do with Betty and Veronica both gone?
Reprints (1)

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

Little Archie / illustration / 1 page

Pencils:
Fernando Ruiz (signed)
Inks:
Colors:
?
  • Genre:children

Indexer Notes

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

High Pockets
(Table of Contents: 11)

Little Archie / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Dexter Taylor (credited)
Pencils:
Dexter Taylor (credited)
Inks:
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
?
  • Genre:children
Characters:
Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge; Little Veronica; Little Archie; Mr. Weatherbee; Little Reggie
Synopsis:
When Little Veronica's pocketbook won't hold all her things, Little Archie is forced to carry them in his pockets while they go to the dance.
Reprints (1)

The Boy Friend
(Table of Contents: 12)

Little Archie / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Dexter Taylor (credited)
Pencils:
Dexter Taylor (credited)
Inks:
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
?
  • Genre:children
Characters:
Little Betty; Little Archie; Pop Tate; Little Reggie; Little Jughead; Smithers; Little Veronica
Synopsis:
Little Veronica sends Little Betty a letter telling her that she is returning from vacation with a new boyfriend, Sir Percival.
Reprints (1)

[Archie: Betty or Veronica?]
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 13)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

Nobody's Perfect
(Table of Contents: 14)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils:
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks:
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Archie bowls a perfect game but nobody is there to see it.
Reprints (1)

[Archie's Giant Kids' Joke Book]
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 15)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

Dog Gone Reward
(Table of Contents: 16)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Bill Golliher (credited)
Pencils:
Bill Golliher (credited)
Inks:
Jim DeCarlo (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Lori Lovely
Synopsis:
Archie finds a lost dog and returns it to its owner.
Reprints (1)

[Double Digest Sample Pack]
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 17)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

Outside the Box
(Table of Contents: 18)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Craig Boldman (credited)
Pencils:
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks:
Bob Smith (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge; Leroy; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Mr. Lodge brings a new toy prototype home to see how Leroy and his friends like it, but they just play in the box that the prototype came in.
Reprints (1)

One for the Books!
(Table of Contents: 19)

Archie and Me / comic story / 11 pages

Script:
Joe Edwards (credited)
Pencils:
Joe Edwards (credited)
Inks:
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
?
  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee
Synopsis:
Mr. Weatherbee writes a book about Archie.
Reprints (1)

The Sub
(Table of Contents: 20)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Pencils:
Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Inks:
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Mr. Weatherbee; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Reuben Garcia; Professor Flutesnoot
Synopsis:
With Miss Grundy away, Archie's class is hard on the substitute teacher, until Reuben arrives who knows all their tricks.
Reprints (1)

Match Game
(Table of Contents: 21)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Pencils:
Tim Kennedy (credited)
Inks:
Ken Selig (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Chuck Clayton; Archie Andrews; Melanie Moran; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
Synopsis:
Archie wants to meet Melanie, the new student at school, but they don't seem to have anything in common.
Reprints (1)

Vain Refrain
(Table of Contents: 22)

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:
Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doiley; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Synopsis:
Archie is running for class president but his ego is preventing him from getting votes.
Reprints (1)

The Final Analysis
(Table of Contents: 23)

Archie and the Gang / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Dan Parent (credited)
Pencils:
Dan Parent (credited)
Inks:
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Phlips; Dr. Klaus Trophobia; Moose Mason; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Dilton Doiley; Betty Cooper
Synopsis:
Dr. Klas Trophobia comes to Riverdale to do a psychological profile of each student.
Reprints (1)

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 24)

Archie / comic story / 1 page

Script:
Craig Boldman (signed)
Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:My horoscope says...
  • Keywords:horoscope
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Miss Grundy
Synopsis:
Archie's horoscope says he will get a lot of questions today.
Reprints (1)

Hunt and Peck
(Table of Contents: 25)

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:
Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton
Synopsis:
Reggie claims he can follow any trail through the forest that Archie and Chuck make.
Reprints (1)

Hide and Go Seek
(Table of Contents: 26)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Kathleen Webb (credited)
Pencils:
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks:
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Archie doesn't want to go shopping with Veronica so he hides at Betty's house.
Reprints (1)

The Clutch of the Idol, Part I
(Table of Contents: 27)

Archie / comic story / 11 pages

Script:
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils:
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks:
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:adventure; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Isaac S. Sleezie; Orson Sleezie
Synopsis:
A valuable idol is donated to the museum by a shady "philanthropist," who sends his son to steal it back, but it's Archie who the police arrest.
Reprints (2)

Boyhood Dreams
(Table of Contents: 28)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Pencils:
Bob Bolling (credited)
Inks:
Jim Amash (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Fred Andrews
Synopsis:
Fred and Mary reminisce about when Archie was a baby.
Reprints (1)

Gravy Ain't Wavy
(Table of Contents: 29)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Dick Malmgren (credited)
Pencils:
Dick Malmgren (credited)
Inks:
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Veronica invites Archie and Jughead over for a meal and show off her new cooking lessons.
Reprints (1)

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 30)

Pat the Brat / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page

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

Indexer Notes

Cover of Pat the Brat (Archie, 1965 series) #20 used as an illustration here to start the section of Pat the Brat reprints.

Special Delivery
(Table of Contents: 31)

Pat the Brat / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Bob Bolling (credited)
Pencils:
Bob Bolling (credited)
Inks:
Terry Szenics (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:children
Characters:
Pat the Brat; Suzie
Synopsis:
Pat has the postman deliver a letter to Suzy.
Reprints (1)

Clubbing Club
(Table of Contents: 32)

Pat the Brat / comic story / 2 pages

Script:
Bob Bolling (credited)
Pencils:
Bob Bolling (credited)
Inks:
Joe Edwards (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:children
Characters:
Pat the Brat; Bunky; Muscles
Synopsis:
Muscles tries to take Pat and Bunky's jellybeans.
Reprints (1)

Flavor Granted
(Table of Contents: 33)

Pat the Brat / comic story / 0.5 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:children
Characters:
Pat the Brat
Synopsis:
Pat eats four bowls of ice cream at a party.
Reprints (1)

Lost Roundup
(Table of Contents: 34)

Pat the Brat / comic story / 0.5 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:children
Characters:
Pat the Brat
Synopsis:
Pat gets lost in a store.
Reprints (1)

[Comic Book Fair]
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 35)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

The Trouble With Girls
(Table of Contents: 36)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Pencils:
Inks:
?
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Chuck Clayton; Dilton Doiley; Pop Tate; Moose Mason; Midge Klump; Nancy Woods; Cathy; Jill
Synopsis:
Jughead leaves the diner because all the guys are complaining about women.
Reprints (2)

[Archie Comics Subscriptions]
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 37)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

Garage Sale
(Table of Contents: 38)

Archie / comic story / 1 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews
Synopsis:
Archie shows his father a flyer for a new garage in town.
Reprints (1)

P. R. Snafu
(Table of Contents: 39)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Greg Crosby (credited)
Pencils:
Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Inks:
Al Nickerson (credited)
Colors:
Stephanie Vozzo (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; J. D. Witherspoon; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis:
In an attempt to show Mr. Lodge that he has ambition, Archie takes a menial job at a P.R. firm and helps them land a big account.
Reprints (1)

[Betty or Veronica?]
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 40)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 7 pages

[no title indexed]
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 41)

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

[Download the Archie App for free!]
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 42)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

[Regular Show]
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 43)

Cartoon Network / advertisement / 1 page

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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. [Archie Loves Betty]
    Archie
  2. [Get in the action!]
    Lego
  3. The Big Draw
    Archie
  4. On the Carpet
    Archie
  5. Fat Chance
    Archie
  6. Romance Goes Awry
    Archie
  7. Something Suitable
    Archie
  8. Progress
    Archie
  9. [Free Comic Book Day 2013]
  10. ["Well, Arch, now that Betty and Veronica are going away on vacation..."]
    Archie Pin Up
  11. [no title indexed]
    Little Archie
  12. High Pockets
    Little Archie
  13. The Boy Friend
    Little Archie
  14. [Archie: Betty or Veronica?]
  15. Nobody's Perfect
    Archie
  16. [Archie's Giant Kids' Joke Book]
  17. Dog Gone Reward
    Archie
  18. [Double Digest Sample Pack]
  19. Outside the Box
    Archie
  20. One for the Books!
    Archie and Me
  21. The Sub
    Archie
  22. Match Game
    Archie
  23. Vain Refrain
    Archie
  24. The Final Analysis
    Archie and the Gang
  25. ["My horoscope says..."]
    Archie
  26. Hunt and Peck
    Archie
  27. Hide and Go Seek
    Archie
  28. The Clutch of the Idol, Part I
    Archie
  29. Boyhood Dreams
    Archie
  30. Gravy Ain't Wavy
    Archie
  31. [no title indexed]
    Pat the Brat
  32. Special Delivery
    Pat the Brat
  33. Clubbing Club
    Pat the Brat
  34. Flavor Granted
    Pat the Brat
  35. Lost Roundup
    Pat the Brat
  36. [Comic Book Fair]
  37. The Trouble With Girls
    Archie
  38. [Archie Comics Subscriptions]
  39. Garage Sale
    Archie
  40. P. R. Snafu
    Archie
  41. [Betty or Veronica?]
  42. [no title indexed]
    Everything's Archie
  43. [Download the Archie App for free!]
  44. [Regular Show]
    Cartoon Network
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