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62May-June 1953
$0.10

Archie Comics #62

Archie · May-June 1953 · on sale 1953-03-10

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Identification plate

Series
Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series)
Issue
#62
Publication date
May-June 1953
Key date
1953-05-00
On-sale date
1953-03-10
Indicia publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Samm SchwartzArchie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Jughead Jones, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle
1Rhyme for Romancecomic story3pencils: Bill VigodaArchie Andrews, Jughead Jones, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle
2Ups n' Downs!comic story1pencils: Bill VigodaMiss Grundy, Jughead Jones, Mr. Weatherbee
3By Shnook or Crookcomic story6pencils: George FreseArchie Andrews, Jughead Jones, Hermione Lodge, Hiram Lodge, Veronica Lodge, Mr. Weatherbee
4He Masked for It!public service announcement1Archie Andrews, Jughead Jones
5Hose Whocomic story6pencils: Bill VigodaArchie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Jughead Jones, Midge Klump, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle, Moose Mason
6Poison Pencomic story1pencils: Samm SchwartzArchie Andrews, Fred Andrews
7What's Buzzin'comic story5pencils: George FreseArchie Andrews, Miss Grundy, Jughead Jones, Mr. Weatherbee
8Archie Funactivity0.5script: A. W. Nugent; pencils: A. W. Nugent; inks: A. W. Nugent; letters: A. W. NugentArchie Andrews
9Pep Comicspromo (ad from the publisher)0.5Archie Andrews
10From Hollywoodtext article2letters: typesetArchie Andrews
11Archie Annualpromo (ad from the publisher)1Archie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Jughead Jones, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle
12Fun Pageactivity0.5Betty Cooper
13Archie Comicspromo (ad from the publisher)0.5pencils: George Frese, Bill Woggon, Samm Schwartz, Joe EdwardsArchie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Jughead Jones, Katy Keene, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle, Ginger Snap, Super Duck, Suzie, Wilbur Wilkin
14Ride or Wrongcomic story7pencils: George FreseArchie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Jughead Jones, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle, Moose Mason
16-letters page0.5letters: ?; typesetArchie Andrews
17Hot Seatcomic story4pencils: George FreseArchie Andrews, Mary Andrews, Betty Cooper, Miss Grundy, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle, Pop Tate
18-activity0.5
19-promo (ad from the publisher)0.5pencils: Joe EdwardsWilbur Wilkin
20Truant Falsecomic story4pencils: George FreseArchie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Miss Grundy, Jughead Jones, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle, Mr. Weatherbee

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