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Issue: Archie's Madhouse #35
Publication Date: September 1964
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Issues: #35 of 66 Issues (71 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: Archie SeriesView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/01/1964
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 16 (11 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
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (cartoon); Dan DeCarlo (border)
Inker(s): ? (cartoon); Dan DeCarlo (border)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ? (cartoon); Dan DeCarlo (border)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Clyde Didit
First Line: I understand he's the brightest kid in class!
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Pages: 1
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Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
Letterer(s): Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): The Beatles [John Lennon; Paul McCartney; George Harrison; Ringo Starr]
First Line: Welcome to Archie's Mad House!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Interior front cover features caricatures of The Beatles along with four insects claiming to be the Original Beetles.
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Sprocket's Surprise

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, superhero
Feature(s): Captain Sprocket
Character(s): Captain Sprocket; Video Man (villain); Police Chief of the Clodtown Police; Gladys (Captain Sprocket's girlfriend)
Synopsis: Captain Sprocket battles Video Man, who can appear from any television screen.
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Pages: 6
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How to Use Brand "X" Products

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: teen
Synopsis: How Mad House sees the difference between brand name and "Brand X" products.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Parody of "Let Hertz Put You in the Driver's Seat", Timex watches "Torture Test", Anacin animated headache pains; Paper Mate ink pens writing through butter, and Noxema shaving cream shaving underwater TV commercials.
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Super Blooper

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: teen
Character(s): Vego Man; Wife of Vego Man; Snowman; Super Money Man; Super Disguise (turns into George Harrison); Super Bore; Captain Sprocket (cameo); Video Man (cameo)
Synopsis: Many so-called heroes compete for the coveted Super Rookie Award 1964.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: There are various other characters in the background of this story that I'm unable to identify. Super Disguise talks to the readers in the last panel.
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The Hazards of Skin Diving

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bill Kresse
Inker(s): Bill Kresse
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Bill Kresse
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Synopsis: The underwater problems facing skin-divers.
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Pages: 3
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Space Spoofs

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, science fiction
Feature(s): Professor Transistor
Character(s): Professor Transistor; Brunhilda
Synopsis: Three two-panel gags: moon and no romance; radio contact with Venus; and insect inside space suit helmet.
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Pages: 1
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Clyde Didit Did It Again!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Harry Lucey
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie's Mad House Annual
Character(s): Ronald the Rubber Boy; Sabrina the Teenage Witch; Hilda the Witch; Captain Sprocket; Professor Transistor; Clyde Didit (mentioned); Salem
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Full page advertisement to order the latest issue of Archie's Mad House Annual.
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Mobileman

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie's Madhouse
Synopsis: Mad House shows what will happen when people become part automobile.
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Pages: 2
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Space Shots

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, science fiction
Feature(s): Professor Transistor
Character(s): Professor Transistor
Synopsis: Three two-panel space gags: landing on a giant's golf course; taking fishing rod to Pluto; and Martian Draft Board.
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Pages: 1
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T.V. Nurse Section

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bill Kresse
Inker(s): Bill Kresse
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Bill Kresse
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Nurse Anna Steezia; Doctor Ben Bones; Archie Andrews (cameo)
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Introduction to next story.
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T.V. Nurse Anna Steezia

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Nurse Anna Steezia; Doctor Ben Bones; Dr. Mogambo; Doctor Killdear; Doctor Zoomba
Synopsis: Five two-panel and one one-panel gag: Wake up to take your sleeping pill, flirting with Dr. Bones, second opinion from a witch doctor, uncertainty about doctor's identity when he's wearing a mask, and racing patients to the operating room.
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Parodies of TV hospital shows, "Ben Casey" and "Dr. Kildare" in particular.
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Donna...She's A Doozy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Donna Randolf; Dr. Ben Casebook; Mr. Randolf; Mrs. Randolf; Rudy (Donna Randolf's boyfriend)
Synopsis: Donna is obsessed with TV medical shows, much to the dismay of her parents.
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Pages: 6
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Vote the Straight Fun Ticket!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Harry Lucey
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie Quarter Comics
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo for Giant Size Archie Quarter Comics with mail-in coupon.
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Doing-Along-With Programs!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Mitch Miller
Synopsis: Mad House takes the "Sing-Along-with-Mitch" idea and applies it to wood-working, homework, dates, and commercials.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Interior back cover.
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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: teen
Feature(s): Archie's Pals 'n' Gals
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
First Line: Dig this crazy offer!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover advertisement for subscriptions to Archie's Pals 'n' Gals. Four issues for $1.00 plus one bonus issue.

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