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73March-April 1955
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Archie Comics #73

Archie · March-April 1955 · on sale 1955-01-12

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Identification plate

Series
Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series)
Issue
#73
Publication date
March-April 1955
Key date
1955-03-00
On-sale date
1955-01-12
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, Betty Cooper, Miss Grundy, Veronica Lodge
1Play As You Gocomic story3.75pencils: Bill VigodaArchie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Jughead Jones, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle, Mr. Weatherbee
2Ignorance Is Thiscomic story0.25pencils: Bill VigodaVeronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle
3Fun Pageactivity0.5
4Flood of Advicecomic story3pencils: Bill VigodaArchie Andrews, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle
5-promo (ad from the publisher)0.25pencils: Joe Edwards; inks: Joe EdwardsWilbur Wilkin
6Fun Pageactivity0.5
7-comic story2pencils: Bill Woggon; inks: Bill WoggonGloria Grandbilt, Katy Keene, Randolph Van Ronson II
8Katy and Gloria Skating Fashionsactivity1pencils: Bill Woggon; inks: Bill WoggonGloria Grandbilt, Katy Keene
9Cute Numberscomic story1pencils: Joe Edwards; inks: Joe EdwardsBetty Cooper, Miss Grundy, Veronica Lodge, Mr. Weatherbee
10Of Dopes and Damestext story1.8letters: ?; typesetArchie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle
11Statement of Ownership for October 1, 1954statement of ownership0.2script: Louis H. Silberkleit
12Model Madness!comic story2pencils: Red HolmdaleArchie Andrews, Jughead Jones, Reggie Mantle, Mr. Weatherbee
13-letters page0.5letters: ?; typesetArchie Andrews
14Fun Pageactivity0.5
15Lover-Come Backcomic story4pencils: George FreseArchie Andrews, Jughead Jones, Veronica Lodge
16-promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: George FreseArchie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Jughead Jones, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle
17Reverse Decisioncomic story3pencils: Bill VigodaArchie Andrews, Reggie Mantle, Moose Mason
18Fun Pageactivity0.5
19Archie's Joke Bookpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5Archie Andrews
20Car Sickcomic story3pencils: Samm SchwartzArchie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle, Hiram Lodge
21Shoot to Chill!comic story2pencils: George FreseArchie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Jughead Jones, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle

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