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31951-1952
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Archie Annual #3

Archie · 1951-1952 · on sale 1951-06-18

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Identification plate

Series
Archie Annual (Archie, 1950 series)
Issue
#3
Publication date
1951-1952
Key date
1951-06-18
On-sale date
1951-06-18
Indicia publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Price
$0.25
Pages
116

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Bob Montana; inks: Bob MontanaArchie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Jughead Jones, Veronica Lodge
1-promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: George Frese; inks: George FreseArchie Andrews
2Watch the Birdiecomic story6pencils: George Frese; inks: George FreseArchie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Miss Grundy, Jughead Jones, Hermione Lodge, Veronica Lodge, Hiram Lodge, Mr. Weatherbee
4The Male Bagcomic story6pencils: Bill VigodaArchie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Hal Cooper, Alice Cooper, Jughead Jones, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle
5Fun Pageactivity0.5Archie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Miss Grundy, Jughead Jones, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle, Mr. Weatherbee
6-promo (ad from the publisher)0.5pencils: Samm SchwartzArchie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Ferdie, Miss Grundy, Jughead Jones, Katy Keene, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle, Mr. Weatherbee, Ginger Snapp, Super Duck, Suzie, Wilbur Wilkin
7Ring On My Fingercomic story6pencils: George Frese; inks: George FreseJughead Jones, Lottie Little, Reggie Mantle, Moose Mason
8Puzzle Funactivity0.5
9-promo (ad from the publisher)0.5letters: typesetSuzie
10Toupee Or Not Toupeecomic story4pencils: Samm Schwartz; inks: Samm SchwartzArchie Andrews, Miss Grundy, Jughead Jones, Mr. Weatherbee, Professor Flutesnoot
11If I Knew You Were Coming I'd Of Faked a Cake...comic story6pencils: Dan DeCarloArchie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Miss Grundy, Jughead Jones, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle, Mr. Weatherbee
12Sun Strokepublic service announcement1script: Dave Berg; pencils: Dave Berg; inks: Dave BergArchie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Jughead Jones
13Suits Me!comic story8pencils: Bill Vigoda; inks: Bill VigodaArchie Andrews, Mary Andrews, Betty Cooper, Jughead Jones, Veronica Lodge
14Hollywood Tattle Talestext article2letters: typeset
15Love Thy Neighborcomic story8pencils: Bill Vigoda; inks: Bill VigodaArchie Andrews, Fred Andrews, Mary Andrews, Betty Cooper, Jughead Jones, Hiram Lodge, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle, Pop Tate
17-promo (ad from the publisher)0.5Archie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Jughead Jones, Veronica Lodge
18The Big Game Huntercomic story5.67pencils: Samm Schwartz; inks: Samm SchwartzArchie Andrews, Fred Andrews, Coach Kleats, Jughead Jones, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle, Pop Tate
19-promo (ad from the publisher)0.33Archie Andrews, Reggie Mantle
20Sick and Tiredpublic service announcement1script: Dave Berg; pencils: Dave Berg; inks: Dave BergBetty Cooper, Veronica Lodge
21Sneak Snackcomic story3pencils: George Frese; inks: George FreseArchie Andrews, Miss Grundy, Jughead Jones, Reggie Mantle, Mr. Weatherbee
22Along Came a Spidercomic story2pencils: George Frese; inks: George FreseArchie Andrews, Fred Andrews, Jughead Jones
23Bear-Faced Liecomic story6pencils: Samm SchwartzArchie Andrews, Miss Grundy, Jughead Jones, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle
24The Big Fraudcastcomic story5Archie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Reggie Mantle, Mr. Weatherbee
25Don't Let It Puzzle Youactivity0.5
26-activity0.5Mr. Dripwaite, Gertrude Gargle, Laurie Lake, Wilbur Wilkin
27Athlete's Featcomic story6pencils: Samm Schwartz; inks: Samm SchwartzArchie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Jughead Jones, Veronica Lodge
28Starve or Bustcomic story6pencils: Dick Briefer; inks: Dick BrieferArchie Andrews, Jughead Jones
29Archie Cleans Up!comic story6pencils: Bill Vigoda; inks: Bill VigodaArchie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Miss Grundy, Jughead Jones, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle, Mr. Weatherbee
30An Old Fashioned Girlcomic story5pencils: Bill Vigoda; inks: Bill VigodaArchie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Hal Cooper
31A Moose Is as Good as a Milecomic story7pencils: Bill Vigoda; inks: Bill VigodaArchie Andrews, Jughead Jones, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle, Pop Tate
32Puzzle Funactivity0.5
33-promo (ad from the publisher)0.5letters: typesetSuper Duck
34Thar He Blows!comic story6pencils: Dick Briefer; inks: Dick BrieferArchie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Gabby, Jughead Jones, Veronica Lodge

Plus 3.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 4 sequences, as published.

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