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57June 1947
$0.10

Suzie Comics #57

Archie · June 1947 · on sale 1947-04-16

First appearance: AngelaFirst appearance: Dr. KildearFirst appearance: Mr. McFoof
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Identification plate

Series
Suzie Comics (Archie, 1945 series)
Issue
#57
Publication date
June 1947
Key date
1947-06-00
On-sale date
1947-04-16
Indicia publisher
Close-Up Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Angela - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Dr. Kildear - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Mr. McFoof - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Mrs. McFoof - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Al Fagaly; inks: Al FagalySuzie
1-comic story6.5pencils: Samm SchwartzAngela First, Suzie
2-promo (ad from the publisher)0.5pencils: Irv Novick, Bill Vigoda, Bill WoggonArchie Andrews, Joe Higgins, Katy Keene, The Shield, Talbert Twiddle, Tootsie Twiddle
3Suzie's Snappy Swim Suitsillustration1pencils: Al Fagaly; inks: Al FagalyFerdie, Suzie
4-comic story6.5pencils: Samm SchwartzFerdie, Cary Grant, Suzie
5-promo (ad from the publisher)0.5pencils: Al Fagaly; inks: Al FagalyUwanna, Super Duck
6Suzie Puzzle Pageactivity1script: Red Holmdale; pencils: Red Holmdale; inks: Red Holmdale; letters: Red HolmdaleSuzie
7-comic story6Angela First, Suzie
8Suzie Puzzle Pageactivity1script: Red Holmdale; pencils: Red Holmdale; inks: Red Holmdale; letters: Red HolmdaleSuzie
9-comic story7script: Bill Woggon; pencils: Bill Woggon; inks: Bill Woggon; letters: Bill WoggonKaty Keene, Sis, Dr. Kildear First
10Suzie's Movie Diarytext article2letters: typeset
11Suzie's Baby Sitter Bureaucomic story7Ferdie, Mr. McFoof First, Mrs. McFoof First, Suzie
12-comic story8Suzie

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Series context

‹ #569 of 52#58 ›

Sources

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