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Publishers / Archie / Archie (1959) / #453
453November 1996
$1.50; 1.65 CAD

Archie #453

Archie · November 1996 · on sale August 20, 1996

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Identification plate

Series
Archie (Archie, 1959 series)
Issue
#453
Publication date
November 1996
Key date
November 1996
On-sale date
August 20, 1996
Indicia publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Price
$1.50; 1.65 CAD
Pages
36
Barcode
76281646747645311
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Stan Goldberg; inks: Henry ScarpelliVeronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Miss Grundy; Mr. Weatherbee
1Opening Dazecomic story6script: Joe Edwards; pencils: Stan Goldberg; inks: Henry Scarpelli; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill YoshidaArchie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Waldo Weatherbee
2-in-house column1
3You Find Some You Lose Some!comic story5script: Hal Smith; pencils: Stan Goldberg; inks: Henry Scarpelli; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill YoshidaArchie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
4Archie's Club Newstext article1
5Game Plancomic story1script: Mike Pellowski; pencils: Mike Worley; inks: Rudy Lapick; colors: Mike Worley; letters: Bill YoshidaArchie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Fred Andrews
6The I Love Archie Photo Contestphoto story1pencils: ? (photographs); inks: ? (photographs); colors: ? (photographs); letters: ? (photographs)
7You Gotta Face Itcomic story5script: Hal Smith; pencils: Stan Goldberg; inks: Henry Scarpelli; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill YoshidaArchie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
8Meal Dealcomic story1script: Mike Pellowski; pencils: Sean Murphey; inks: Rudy Lapick; letters: Bill YoshidaArchie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Fred Andrews
9Well Wishescomic story5script: Hal Smith; pencils: Stan Goldberg; inks: Henry Scarpelli; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Bill YoshidaArchie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 1.50 USD; barcode 07189646747511
Canadianprice 1.65 CAD; barcode 07189646747511

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Series context

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