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20January 1963
$0.25

Archie Giant Series Magazine #20

Archie · January 1963 · on sale 1962-10-25

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Identification plate

Series
Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series)
Issue
#20
Publication date
January 1963
Key date
1963-01-00
On-sale date
1962-10-25
Indicia publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Price
$0.25
Pages
68
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Archie's Christmas Stockingcover1pencils: Harry Lucey; inks: Terry Szenics; letters: Mario AcquavivaArchie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Santa Claus
1Boxed Incomic story6Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge
2R Is for Rookedcomic story6Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Gaston; Reggie Mantle
3-comic story1Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
4Escapecomic story6script: Frank Doyle; pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Rudy Lapick; letters: Vincent DeCarloArchie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
5Hot and Cold!comic story1script: Joe Edwards; pencils: Joe EdwardsLi'l Jinx Holliday; Greg
6-letters page2
7Veronica's Christmas Cardillustration1Veronica Lodge
8Season's Greetings to You Allillustration1pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Rudy Lapick; letters: Vincent DeCarloBetty Cooper
9Monster Monopolycomic story2Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mary Andrews; Fred Andrews
10The Hard Waycomic story1
11Picture Framecomic story6script: Frank Doyle; pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Rudy Lapick; letters: Vincent DeCarloArchie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Jughead Jones, Hiram Lodge, Veronica Lodge, Smithers
12Go for Brokecomic story5script: Frank Doyle; pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Rudy Lapick; letters: Vincent DeCarloArchie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge
13The Return of Jinglescomic story6script: Frank Doyle; pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Rudy Lapick; letters: Vincent DeCarloArchie Andrews; Jingles; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Santa Claus; Jangles; Jeeves
14The Willing Spiritcomic story5Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper
15Black Book Bonanzacomic story6script: Frank Doyle; pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Rudy Lapick; letters: Vincent DeCarloArchie Andrews; Moose Mason; Midge Klump; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
16Christmas Fashions for Betty and Veronicaillustration2script: Linda Verrone; Josie DumontBetty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Printings and variants

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Where to read it

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