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Editing: Victor Gorelick (editor-in-chief); Carlos Antunes (associate editor); Jamie Lee Rotante (assistant editor)

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The Archies / cover / 1 page


  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Where exactly is your headache, Mr. Lodge?
Characters:
The Archies [Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle]; Hiram Lodge
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Issue Data

Indexer Notes

Publisher brand is on the spine.

Volume number is in the indicia but not on the spine.

[no title indexed]

table of contents / 4 pages

Script:
?
Letters:
typeset

Everything's Archie

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page

Script:
?
Letters:
typeset

Visit To a Small Panic

The Archies / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils:
Harry Lucey (credited)
Inks:
Marty Epp (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)

  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Lou Scheimer (1928-2013); Norm Prescott (1927-2005); Hal Sutherland (1929-2014); Charlie
Synopsis:
The Archies visit Filmation, the animation studio that produces their Saturday morning cartoon. The producers and director are astonished to find that the real Archies are crazier than the TV cartoon versions.
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Indexer Notes

Filmation producers Lou Scheimer and Norm Prescott, and their primary director Hal Sutherland, are caricatured here; Harry Lucey uses a more realistic drawing style for the real people than he does for the regulars.

Archie / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Al Hartley (credited)
Pencils:
Al Hartley (credited)
Inks:
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Jon D'Agostino (credited)

  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis:
Archie and Veronica try to foil Mr. Lodge's plan to get a big dog to scare Archie away.
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The Interpreter

Archie / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils:
Harry Lucey (credited)
Inks:
Harry Lucey (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)

  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Synopsis:
Though Archie is one of the best students in Spanish class, he thinks learning a foreign language is a waste of time. Until a boy is hit by a car and only Archie can talk to the boy's Spanish-speaking father to find out his blood type.
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Archie / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils:
Bob Bolling (credited)
Inks:
Bob Bolling (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)

  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Dilton Doiley; Jughead Jones
Synopsis:
Mr. Weatherbee names Archie as Dilton's stand-in for the school quiz show if something happens to Dilton.
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Safety Slides with Tips on Boating

The Archies / comic story / 8 pages

Script:
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils:
Bob White (credited)
Inks:
Mario Acquaviva (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)

  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Boating is great fun, kids, but it can be even more enjoyable...
  • Keywords:boating safety
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason
Synopsis:
Archie promotes boating safety by showing slides of the gang spending the day out on Reggie's boat.
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The Archies / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils:
Harry Lucey (credited)
Inks:
Mario Acquaviva (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)

  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Your sound is great but could you play a little softer?
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Fred Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Li'l Jinx; Gigi
Synopsis:
The vibrations from the music when the Archie's practice is too much for Mr. Andrews.
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Archie / comic story / 8 pages

Script:
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils:
Bob Bolling (credited)
Inks:
Chic Stone (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)

  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Professor Dilly
Synopsis:
Mr. Lodge takes Veronica and Archie on a boating trip to observe a rare fish.
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Archie / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils:
Harry Lucey (credited)
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)

  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis:
The girls are annoyed by the boys' antics at the beach.
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The Inner Man

Archie / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils:
Harry Lucey (credited)
Inks:
Marty Epp (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)

  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Betty Cooper (dream); Mary Andrews (dream); Fred Andrews (dream)
Synopsis:
Veronica and her dad get an opportunity to observe Archie's dreams.
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Archie / comic story / 8 pages

Script:
Al Hartley (credited)
Pencils:
Al Hartley (credited)
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)

  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis:
Mr. Lodge has been chosen as Riverdale's Citizen of the Year, so he tries to restrain himself from reacting badly to Archie when the photographers are around.
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Taking a Powder

Archie / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Al Hartley (credited)
Pencils:
Al Hartley (credited)
Inks:
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)

  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Synopsis:
Reggie uses sneezing powder to spoil Archie's date with Veronica.
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Archie / comic story / 6 pages


  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Archie and Jughead's trip to the barber causes a huge commotion.
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Everything's Archie / comic story / 12 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:
The Archies [Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle]; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis:
The Archies are annoyed when they hear that Mr. Lodge and his business cronies are making a lot of money on the Riverdale Music Festival, but they have more surprises coming.
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A Mynah Incident

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:
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Archie buys a mynah bird for Veronica, thinking that he can teach it things to say that will remind her of Archie but things don't work out as planned.
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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:
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Archie's car is stuck in Mr. Lodge's driveway during a blizzard. Archie and Jughead find a way to get it unstuck, but it ends up on the roof of the Lodge mansion.
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Something Special

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:
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Miss Beazly; Professor Flutesnoot; Mr. Weatherbee (cameo); Miss Grundy (cameo)
Synopsis:
Archie tries to make Miss Beazly feel better when the others don't like her beef stew, but it only makes her give him more of it.
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A Friend in Need (Is a Pest)

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:
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate (cameo)
Synopsis:
Archie tells Jughead how happy he is to have two wonderful girlfriends, but both Veronica and Betty are seeing other guys.
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Winter Wonderland

Everything's Archie / comic story / 11 pages

Script:
Al Hartley (credited)
Pencils:
Al Hartley (credited)
Inks:
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)

  • Genre:fantasy-supernatural; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Sabrina Spellman; Aunt Hilda; Salem
Synopsis:
Sabrina uses her magic in various ways when she joins her friends for some winter fun.
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Mister Appetite

The Archies / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils:
Harry Lucey (credited)
Inks:
Marty Epp (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)

  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Okay, tribe! Let's run through numbers six, seventeen and twenty!
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Hot Dog; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Synopsis:
Reggie tries to get even with Jughead after he stashed food in his guitar but Reggie keeps getting into trouble with Mr. Weatherbee.
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Archie Goes Underground

Archie / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Bob Bolling (credited)
Pencils:
Bob Bolling (credited)
Inks:
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)

  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Ha! You pinged when you should have ponged!
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis:
Archie accidentally reveals the secret underground tunneling machine that Mr. Lodge was creating for the government.
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Reggie / comic story / 6 pages


  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Yahoo! I've got a date with Midge!
  • Keywords:astrology
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Midge Klump; Moose Mason
Synopsis:
Jughead warns Reggie about stealing Archie's date with Midge because his horoscope says he will run into some misfortune.
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Change of Money!

Archie / comic story / 7 pages

Script:
Bob White (credited)
Pencils:
Bob White (credited)
Inks:
?
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)

  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Oh, Archie! Can you really afford this restaurant?
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate
Synopsis:
Archie works for Pop Tate to pay off his bill and get some extra money to buy a present for Veronica. While he's working there a man walks in and tells him to open the register and Archie thinks he's being robbed.
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The Fame Game

Hot Dog / comic story / 3 pages

Script:
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils:
Bill Vigoda (credited)
Inks:
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)

  • Genre:humor; animal
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Boy this flying dog in the funny papers is really famous!
Characters:
Hot Dog
Synopsis:
Hot Dog thinks he's going to be famous.
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Hot Dog / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils:
Bill Vigoda (credited)
Inks:
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)

  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Holy cow! Hot Dog is in old lady Crabtree's yard!
Characters:
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Hot Dog; Old Lady Crabtree
Synopsis:
Hot Dog befriends Old Lady Crabtree.
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Long Green Long Gone

The Archies / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils:
Harry Lucey (credited)
Inks:
Chic Stone (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)

  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:What're we gonna do? We're tapped out!
Characters:
The Archies [Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper]; Dilton Doiley; Moose Mason
Synopsis:
The Archies go through a series of misadventures trying to raise money to get to a concert booking.
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Archie / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Al Hartley (credited)
Pencils:
Al Hartley (credited)
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)

  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis:
Archie and Jughead take Betty and Veronica sailing.
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A Flip of the Lip

Archie / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Al Hartley (credited)
Pencils:
Al Hartley (credited)
Inks:
?
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Al Hartley (see notes)

  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:(sob) (gasp) (snort) (sob)
Characters:
Ethel Muggs; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis:
Archie's attempts to lift Ethel's spirits get misinterpreted and he ends up on a date with her.
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Indexer Notes

Lettering is incorrectly credited to Bill Yoshida but appears to be Al Hartley's work.

Seal of Approval

The Archies / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils:
Harry Lucey (credited)
Inks:
Marty Epp (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)

  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Man, they sure don't use their beaches much along this part of the coast!
  • Keywords:seal
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Snively; Cradbilge
Synopsis:
When the Archies stop for a picnic on the beach they help capture two burglars.
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The Last Chord

The Archies / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils:
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inks:
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)

  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Hey! Isn't that Archie's guitar?
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis:
Archie becomes despondent after seeing poor kids in an alley and decides to give up his music because if they can't be happy then he shouldn't be happy either.
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Hit the Deck!

Mister Weatherbee / comic story / 6 pages


  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Miss Grundy! To arms! This is it!
  • Keywords:pirate
Characters:
Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Coach Kleats
Synopsis:
When everybody in the school is dressed as pirates for the school dance Mr. Weatherbee is not amused.
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Archie / comic story / 3 pages


  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Coach Kleats
Synopsis:
The Coach is happy to hear that Archie won't be going out for the basketball team because he's now the sports reporter for the school paper.
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Archie / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils:
Bob White (credited)
Inks:
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)

  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Moose Mason; Miss Grundy
Synopsis:
Archie claims to have a bad sunburn as an excuse for not doing his homework.
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Sales Resistance

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Al Hartley (credited)
Pencils:
Al Hartley (credited)
Inks:
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Jon D'Agostino (credited)

  • Genre:teen; humor
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Veronica buys a vacuum cleaner from a handsome salesman, and tries to get it off her hands by selling it to someone else.
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The Moose Is Loose

Moose / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils:
Gus Lemoine (credited)
Inks:
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)

  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Moose Mason; Dilton Doiley; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Midge Klump
Synopsis:
Dilton invents a super-fast race car but unfortunately it depends on Moose to operate it by remote control.
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Reggie / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils:
Harry Lucey ? (see notes)
Inks:
Marty Epp (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)

  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Professor Flutesnoot; Miss Grundy
Synopsis:
After Reggie scores the winning basket for Riverdale, he gets upset when Archie and Jughead praise him like everyone else does because he's convinced they are only being sarcastic.
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Indexer Notes

Samm Schwartz is credited for the pencils but that seems incorrect.

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