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Issue: Archie's Madhouse #15
Publication Date: October 1961
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Issues: #15 of 66 Issues (71 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/27/1961
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 21 (17 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): John Goldwater (editor); Richard Goldwater (managing editor)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Silver Age U. S.
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Samm Schwartz
Inker(s): Samm Schwartz
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Samm Schwartz
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
First Line: Say, Archie... got any more of this delicious soda?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Later redrawn for the cover of Madhouse Comics Digest #2
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Guess Which One...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir
Penciller(s): Orlando Busino
Inker(s): Orlando Busino
Letterer(s): Orlando Busino
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Veronica Asks You
Character(s): Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Guess which one won't make the team, will suddenly decide he's seen both pictures, will have return the bathing suit tomorrow, and really needs help.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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The Teen-Age Machine Age

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir ?
Penciller(s): Orlando Busino
Inker(s): Orlando Busino
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Orlando Busino
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Science Dept.
Synopsis: The wonders of the electronic world are put to use for teeangers in such machines as the Teachitron, Jukeboxitron, and Snack-O-Mat.
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Pages: 2
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Launching Pads

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Jughead Says
Character(s): Jughead Jones (host)
Synopsis: A look at launching pads in different countries.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir ?
Penciller(s): Orlando Busino
Inker(s): Orlando Busino
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Orlando Busino
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Madhouse Hall of Fame
Character(s): Bruce Bratoslawitch; Wilma Wyandotte; Buzz Limber; Gregory Crunch; Norbunk Buggei; Chauncey Hopper; Cora Goonberry
First Line: Bruce Bratoslawitch; Wilma Wyandotte; Buzz Limber; Gregory Crunch
Synopsis: Profiles of oddball characters.
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This Strange Madhouse World

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir ?
Penciller(s): Orlando Busino
Inker(s): Orlando Busino
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Orlando Busino
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Flash Dasher; Rhonda Punch; Milton Gleehope; William Shakespeare
Synopsis: Odd facts.
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Pages: 1
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If Girls Ran Baseball!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bob White
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Jughead Says
Character(s): Jughead Jones (host); Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: A look at what would happen if girls ran to baseball, including changes to base shapes, uniforms, team names, and sports announcers.
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Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: Pencils previously credited to Joe Edwards.
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Introducing a New Magazine...BATS!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Orlando Busino
Inker(s): Orlando Busino
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Orlando Busino
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Tales Calculated To Drive You Bats
Character(s): Various cartoonish ghouls.
Synopsis: House ad for TALES CALCULATED TO DRIVE YOU BATS!
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Wild West Days

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir ?
Penciller(s): Orlando Busino
Inker(s): Orlando Busino
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Orlando Busino
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Teen-Agers of the Past
Synopsis: A look at teen-agers in the frontier days.
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Pages: 3
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Guess Who Said

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Jughead Says
Character(s): Jughead Jones (host)
Synopsis: Group of gag panels.
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Pages: 1
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Madhouse Sports and Games

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Jughead Says
Character(s): Various unnamed characters.
Synopsis: Gag panels illustrating old sayings as sports.
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Pages: 3
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New Sources of Energy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Archie Andrews (host)
Synopsis: Ways to utilize energy generated by teen-agers, including dialing the phone energy, striking out energy, and erasing energy.
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Pages: 2
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Madhouse's Picnic Pointers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Out Doors Division (Way Out)
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: How to have a successful picnic.
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Pages: 1
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Professor Nonuttin's Science Corner

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Professor Nonuttin; Professor Seaweed; Professor Von Orbit; Clyde Diddit (heard, but not seen); A. Shookup
Synopsis: Various oddball science bits.
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Pages: 3
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Shop Squawk!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Tom Moore
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Pop Tate
Character(s): Pop Tate; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Midge
Synopsis: Pop decides to make his shop more peaceful by replacing the soda fountain with an automated soda machine.
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Pages: 2
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Television Titles!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Archie Andrews (host)
Synopsis: A look at literal interpretations of TV show titles.
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Dream Pills!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Jughead Says
Character(s): Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Fake advertisement for dream pills that make you dream of boys, girls, money, and being top athlete.
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The Invention of Kissing!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bob White
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Mr. Weatherbee Presents Great Moments in History
Character(s): Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Jughead Jones; Louie; Blondie the Nurse; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: A look at Louie the Lip, who discovered kissing after he leaned in too far to show a nurse his lip injury.
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Pages: 4
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Harry Lucey
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Archie Giant Series Magazines
Character(s): Archie Andrews
First Line: Follow the star-studded trail of the biggest buy in comics!
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Disclose Notes: Back cover. Promo for Archie Giant Series Magazines (also called Archie Quarter Comics) with mail-in coupon for ordering individual issues for 25 cents each. Issues available are Archie Annual #13, Archie Pals 'n' Gals #16, The World of Jughead #14, Katy Keene Holiday Fun #12, Betty and Veronica Summer Fun #13, Betty and Veronica Spectacular #11, Katy Keene Pin-Up Parade #15, and Archie's Christmas Stocking #10. Covers of some issues are partially depicted.
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School in the TV Age

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir ?
Penciller(s): Orlando Busino
Inker(s): Orlando Busino
Letterer(s): Orlando Busino
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Synopsis: A look at the impact TV will have on school.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Harry Lucey
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): The World of Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones
First Line: The World of Jughead is Out of This World!
Synopsis: Subscription ad.
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