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73July 1957
$0.10

Wilbur Comics #73

Archie · July 1957 · on sale 1957-05-17

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Series: Wilbur Comics (Archie, 1944 series)
Issue: #73
Publication date: July 1957
Key date: 1957-07-00
On-sale date: 1957-05-17
Indicia publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Price: $0.10
Pages: 36
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Joe Edwards	Laurie Lake, Wilbur Wilkin, Red Wilson
1	A Fade Worse Than Death!	comic story	6	script: Joe Edwards; pencils: Joe Edwards	Laurie Lake, Linda Moore, Wilbur Wilkin, Red Wilson
2	Keen Teen Definitions	comic story	1	script: Joe Edwards; pencils: Joe Edwards	Laurie Lake, Linda Moore, Wilbur Wilkin, Red Wilson
3	The Silencer	comic story	1	script: Joe Edwards; pencils: Joe Edwards; inks: Joe Edwards; letters: Joe Edwards	Hap Holliday, Li'l Jinx
4	Fame Afoot	comic story	6	script: Joe Edwards; pencils: Joe Edwards	Linda Moore, Wilbur Wilkin, Red Wilson
5	Sights Unseen	comic story	1	script: Joe Edwards; pencils: Joe Edwards	Laurie Lake, Wilbur Wilkin
6	Learning!	comic story	1	script: Joe Edwards; pencils: Joe Edwards; inks: Joe Edwards; letters: Joe Edwards	Hap Holliday, Merry Holliday, Li'l Jinx
7	-	promo (ad from the publisher)	1		Archie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Veronica Lodge
8	Monitor and the Merrimac	text article	1	letters: typeset
9	Crazy Definitions	comic story	1	script: Joe Edwards; pencils: Joe Edwards	Laurie Lake, Wilbur Wilkin, Red Wilson
10	Well Wadda Ya Know?	text article	2	letters: typeset
11	Disguise the Limit!	comic story	6	script: Joe Edwards; pencils: Joe Edwards	Laurie Lake, Linda Moore, Wilbur Wilkin, Red Wilson

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