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28December 1949
$0.10

Wilbur Comics #28

Archie · December 1949 · on sale 1949-10-28

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Identification plate

Series
Wilbur Comics (Archie, 1944 series)
Issue
#28
Publication date
December 1949
Key date
1949-12-00
On-sale date
1949-10-28
Indicia publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1Wilbur Wilkin; doctor; nurse
2Jets to Youcomic story8.67pencils: Bill Vigoda; inks: Bill VigodaMr. Bunsen; Wilbur Wilkin; Horatio Hamlet; Mr. Beaksqueek; Mr. Dripwaite; Miss Gargle
3Suziepromo (ad from the publisher)0.33Suzie; Katy Keene; Sis; Ginger; Angela; Ferdie
4Archiepromo (ad from the publisher)1letters: ?; typesetMr. Weatherbee; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Mary Andrews; Jughead Jones; Miss Grundy; Fred Andrews; Pop Tate
5Ants in His Plantscomic story6pencils: Bill Vigoda; inks: Bill VigodaWilbur Wilkin; Laurie Lake; Mr. Lake; Red Wilson
7The Handymancomic story7pencils: Bill Vigoda; inks: Bill VigodaMr. Wilkin; Wilbur Wilkin; Laurie Lake; Mr. Lake
9Wilbur Puzzle Funactivity0.5
10Dumb Like a Foxcomic story5.67pencils: Bill Vigoda; inks: Bill VigodaWilbur Wilkin; Red Wilson; Mr. Dripwaite; Mrs. Wilkin; Mr. Wilkin; little girl; firemen; policemen
11-promo (ad from the publisher)0.33pencils: Bill Woggon; inks: Bill WoggonKaty Keene; K.O. Kelly
12Stuff About Starstext article2letters: typesetBette Davis; Joseph Cotton; Shirley Temple; Barry Fitzgerald; Lon McCallister; James Brown; Gregory Peck; Elizabeth Taylor; Van Johnson; George Murphy; James Cagney; Raoul Walsh; June Haver; Gordon MacRae; David Butler; Virginia Mayo; Ray Bolger; Marilyn Miller; Gary Cooper; Ava Gardner; Greta Garbo
13Growing... growing... grown!!promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: ? (photograph); inks: ? (photograph); letters: typeset
14At R.K.O. Studios in Hollywoodcomic story6pencils: Bill Woggon; inks: Bill WoggonKaty Keene; Robert Ryan; Gordon Bau; studio make-up artist; studio wardrobe department head; Billy Russell (director)
15Katy Keene Fashionsactivity1script: Bill Woggon; pencils: Bill Woggon; inks: Bill WoggonKaty Keene
16Super Duckpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5pencils: ? (illustrations); inks: ? (illustrations)Super Duck; two monkeys
18S'no Time to Relaxcomic story5Mr. Wilkin; Mr. Meekly; Wilbur Wilkin

Plus 6 pages of advertisements and other matter across 7 sequences, as published.

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