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Issue: Archie's Madhouse #48
Publication Date: August 1966
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Issues: #48 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: 06/01/1966
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 17 (10 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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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Bill Kresse (cartoon); Dan DeCarlo (border)
Inker(s): Bill Kresse (cartoon); ? (border)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Bill Kresse (cartoon); ? (border)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Rodney; Clyde Didit
First Line: Rodney darling, (sigh) we live in two different worlds!!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Special Super-Duper Issue

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bill Kresse
Inker(s): Bill Kresse
Letterer(s): Bill Kresse
Subject Matter
Character(s): Captain Sprocket
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Contents with illustration.
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[untitled]

Illustration  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, superhero
Feature(s): Good Guy Section
Character(s): Captain Sprocket
First Line: The word super-hero means many things to many people!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Introduction to Good Guy section, with a two-panel cartoon.
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Sprocket Jr.

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, superhero
Feature(s): Captain Sprocket
Character(s): Captain Sprocket [Elroy Sprocket]; Sprocket Junior [Rufus]; Catman (villain)
Synopsis: Captain Sprocket and Sprocket Junior try to recover the Shlunk jewels after the Catman has stolen them.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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The Inspection

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
Synopsis: A swami checks out a used flying carpet, before buying it from a dealer.
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Pages: 1
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The Cupid Caper

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, superhero
Feature(s): Super Cupid
Character(s): Super Cupid; Gladys; Gerald Gooch
Synopsis: Girl-hater Gerald Gooch appears to be immune to Cupid's arrows, so he dips his arrows in a super love potion.
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Pages: 6
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It's Loaded with Laughs

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Harry Lucey
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie's Jokes
Character(s): Archie Andrews
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo for Archie's Jokes #139 with mail-in coupon. Cover is depicted, along with original artwork with Archie as a doctor.
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Jungle Bungle

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dexter Taylor
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, science fiction
Synopsis: Aliens hack their way through a thick forest, which is revealed to be an ordinary lawn.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Art previously thought to be Joe Edwards.
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[untitled]

Illustration  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
Feature(s): Bad Guy Section
First Line: The Mad-House villain is like no other villain!
Synopsis: Symbolic drawing of villains and girls dancing on the platters of a record-changer.
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Pages: 1
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Spy Guy School

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: espionage, humorous
Feature(s): Zeke the Sneak
Character(s): Zeke the Sneak
Synopsis: Zeke enrolls in spy school.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Passing reference to Maxwell Smart's shoe-phone.
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Kiss Miss

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: fantasy, humorous
Synopsis: A kiss from a princess turns a handsome frog into an ugly prince.
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Pages: 1
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Fright Sight

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dexter Taylor
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, science fiction
Feature(s): A Mad House Maddy
Synopsis: At a space station dance, a spaceman learns that his date is not really what she appears to be.
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Pages: 1
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Beach Party Smarty!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir
Penciller(s): Bill Kresse
Inker(s): Bill Kresse
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Bill Kresse
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Sabrina The Teen-Age Witch
Character(s): Sabrina; Donald; Rosalind
Synopsis: At the beach, Sabrina tries to get Donald away from her rival Rosalind, but all her spells keep backfiring.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Writer credit from the reprint in Sabrina the Teenage Witch Complete Collection (Archie, 2017 series) #1.
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The Moon Boon

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
Synopsis: An astronaut has to plant a flag on the moon--to complete the 18th hole of a golf course.
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Pages: 1
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Summertime and the Laughin' Is Easy!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Harry Lucey
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica Summer Fun
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo for Betty and Veronica Summer Fun #140, with mail-in coupon. Cover is depicted, along with original art with a beach theme.
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Choice Chicks

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bill Kresse
Inker(s): Bill Kresse
Letterer(s): Bill Kresse
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, science fiction
Synopsis: When their leader orders his explorers to bring back anything of value from Earth to Mars, they decide the only thing that is superior is Earth females!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Two Giants

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Harry Lucey
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie Annual
Character(s): Archie Andrews
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Promo for Archie Annual #18, with mail-in coupon. Premium of a free poster featuring Archie as "The Man from R.I.V.E.R.D.A.L.E." The poster and the cover of the annual are depicted, along with some original art.

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