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44August 1952
$0.10

Wilbur Comics #44

Archie · August 1952 · on sale 1952-06-18

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Series
Wilbur Comics (Archie, 1944 series)
Issue
#44
Publication date
August 1952
Key date
1952-08-00
On-sale date
1952-06-18
Indicia publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Bob Montana; inks: Bob MontanaWilbur Wilkin, Red Wilson
1It Isn't Raining Rain Yuh Know, It's Raining Archie Comics!promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: ?; typesetArchie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Fauntleroy, Jughead Jones, Katy Keene, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle, Ginger Snapp, Super Duck, Suzie, Wilbur Wilkin, Red Wilson
2The Better Bettorcomic story5
3Wilbur Fun Pageactivity0.5
4You Kids Be the Judge!promo (ad from the publisher)0.5Super Duck
5It's a Dame Shamecomic story7
6-comic story6script: Bill Woggon; pencils: Bill Woggon; inks: Bill Woggon; letters: Bill Woggon
7Star No Newcomer to Musical Numberstext article2pencils: ? (illustration); inks: ? (illustration); letters: ? (title); typeset
8By Book or Crookcomic story5
9Sprung Cleaningcomic story6.67
10Katy Keene Starspromo (ad from the publisher)0.33pencils: Bill Woggon; inks: Bill WoggonKaty Keene
11Wilbur Fun Pageactivity0.5
12Mind over Mannercomic story1
13Wilbur Fun Pageactivity0.5
14-promo (ad from the publisher)0.5Archie Andrews
15The Pole Haltcomic story1
16Love a la Cartecomic story5pencils: Joe Edwards; inks: Joe Edwards

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