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83November-December 1956
$0.10

Archie Comics #83

Archie · November-December 1956 · on sale 1956-09-24

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Series
Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series)
Issue
#83
Publication date
November-December 1956
Key date
1956-11-00
On-sale date
1956-09-24
Indicia publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1Archie Andrews, Veronica Lodge
2Friendly Enemies!comic story3pencils: George FreseArchie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Jughead Jones, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle
3Dog Gone!comic story3pencils: George FreseArchie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Jughead Jones, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle, Mr. Weatherbee
5Housebrokencomic story1script: Bob Bolling; pencils: Bob Bolling; inks: Bob Bolling; letters: Bob BollingPat the Brat
6Archie Does It!activity1Archie Andrews
8-promo (ad from the publisher)0.25Archie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Jughead Jones, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle
10Hearts 'n' Hot Dogscomic story6script: Bob Bolling; pencils: Bob Bolling; inks: Bob Bolling; letters: Bob BollingArchie Andrews, Ophelia Glutenschnable, Jughead Jones, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle, Moose Mason
11The Pity of It Allcomic story5script: Frank Doyle; pencils: Samm Schwartz; inks: Samm Schwartz; letters: Samm SchwartzArchie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Jughead Jones, Veronica Lodge
12Fun Pageactivity0.5pencils: ? (illustrations); inks: ? (illustrations)Archie Andrews
13-activity0.5pencils: ? (illustration); inks: ? (illustration)Archie Andrews
14-promo (ad from the publisher)1
15Oh, Say, Can You "C"comic story1pencils: George FreseArchie Andrews, Fred Andrews, Jughead Jones
16Dog Showcomic story1pencils: Samm Schwartz; inks: Samm Schwartz; letters: Samm SchwartzArchie Andrews, Betty Cooper
19Temper Fugitcomic story2pencils: George FreseArchie Andrews, Coach Kleats, Jughead Jones, Reggie Mantle, Mr. Weatherbee
20-letters page2letters: typesetArchie Andrews
21Suffer in Silencecomic story1script: Samm Schwartz; pencils: Samm Schwartz; inks: Samm Schwartz; letters: Samm SchwartzArchie Andrews
22Not So Fastcomic story1pencils: Bill VigodaJughead Jones, Reggie Mantle

Plus 5.75 pages of advertisements and other matter across 8 sequences, as published.

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CollectionYear
Jughead with Archie Digest #161976On eBay ›
Archie: The Best of Samm Schwartz #2
ISBN 978-1-61377-394-9
2012On eBay ›

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