Publishers / Archie / Laugh Comics / Laugh (1946) / #138
138September 1962
$0.12

Laugh Comics / Laugh #138

Archie · September 1962 · on sale 1962-06-22

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Series
Laugh Comics / Laugh (Archie, 1946 series)
Issue
#138
Publication date
September 1962
Key date
1962-09-00
On-sale date
1962-06-22
Indicia publisher
Close-Up Inc.
Price
$0.12
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Bob WhiteVeronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
1Unavailablecomic story6pencils: Dan DeCarloBetty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
2To Be or Knot to Becomic story2pencils: Dan DeCarloArchie Andrews; Mr. Lodge; Veronica Lodge
3The Crooked Flycomic story6script: Robert Bernstein; pencils: John Giunta; inks: John GiuntaThe Fly [Tommy Troy]; Fly Girl [Kim Brand]; Sheriff Grack
4Wantedpromo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Samm SchwartzJughead Jones
5Dollars and Sensecomic story4.33script: Joe Edwards; pencils: Joe Edwards; inks: Joe Edwards; letters: Joe EdwardsGreg, Hap Holliday, Li'l Jinx
6Li'l Jinx Pen Palstext article0.67pencils: Joe Edwards; inks: Joe Edwards
8-letters page1.5pencils: ? [as MLG] (signed); inks: ? [as MLG] (signed); letters: typeset
9Archie Clubpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5letters: typesetArchie Andrews (cameo)
10A Sticky Businesscomic story5script: Frank Doyle; pencils: Bill VigodaArchie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Plus 0.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

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