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Pages: 36
Editing: Victor Gorelick (editor)
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[no title indexed]
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Betty and Veronica / cover / 1 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Inks:
?
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:teen; humor
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Betty, aren't you going to tell Santa what you want for Christmas?!
  • Keywords:Christmas; Santa Claus
Characters:
Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Santa Claus
Reprints (1)
This issue has 1 variant

Issue Data

  • Publisher's Brand: Archie Giant Series
  • Indicia / Colophon Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
  • Indicia Frequency: 13 times a year: once in July and Nov., three times in Jan. and Sept., and five times in Oct.
  • Publisher's Age Guidelines: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
  • Printer: ?
  • Barcode: 027100069898 01

You Don't Need Drugs...
(Table of Contents: 1)

Archie / public service announcement / 1 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:teen
Characters:

Indexer Notes

inside front cover

Christmas Past, Present and Future
(Table of Contents: 2)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
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Letters:
  • Genre:teen; humor
Characters:
Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Smithers; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis:
Veronica mistakenly believes that her father has gone broke and is selling their mansion, which leads her to reminisce with Betty about past Christmases.
Reprints (3)

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 3)

Dear Betty and Veronica / letters page / 1 page

Script:
Eda Edwards ? (as Betty and Veronica)
Pencils:
? (illustrations)
Inks:
? (illustrations)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (illustrations)
Letters:

Indexer Notes

Page is hand-lettered, not typeset.

Betty's Christmas Coats
(Table of Contents: 4)

Betty / illustration / 1 page

Pencils:
Inks:
?
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:fashion; teen
Characters:
Betty Cooper

Indexer Notes

Fashions submitted by Ken Harrell.

Jingle Belle
(Table of Contents: 5)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
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Letters:
  • Genre:fantasy-supernatural; teen; humor
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Sugar Plum Fairy
Synopsis:
The Sugar Plum Fairy helps Betty lure Archie away from Veronica (temporarily).
Reprints (2)

The Biggest Brownie
(Table of Contents: 6)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
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Letters:
  • Genre:teen; humor
Characters:
Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Moose Mason; Archie Andrews (cameo); Reggie Mantle (cameo)
Synopsis:
Moose helps some kids prepare for a merry Christmas, with Veronica's help.
Reprints (3)

Indexer Notes

Fashions submitted by Megan Leach.

Keep the Faith
(Table of Contents: 7)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
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Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:teen; humor
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Archie doesn't want the girls to know he is playing Santa at the department store, but it does help Betty get a date with him.
Reprints (3)
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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. ["Betty, aren't you going to tell Santa what you want for Christmas?!"]
    Betty and Veronica
  2. You Don't Need Drugs...
    Archie
  3. Christmas Past, Present and Future
    Betty and Veronica
  4. [no title indexed]
    Dear Betty and Veronica
  5. Betty's Christmas Coats
    Betty
  6. Jingle Belle
    Betty and Veronica
  7. The Biggest Brownie
    Betty and Veronica
  8. Keep the Faith
    Betty and Veronica
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