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Issue: Archie: The Best of Dan DeCarlo #4
Publication Date: October 2012
 
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Publisher: FlagIDW
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Indicia Publisher: IDW Publishing
On Sale Date: 03/06/2013
Volume: 4
Pages: 148
ISBN: 9781613774816
UPC/EAN: 978161377481652499
Price: $24.99 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 28 (20 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Scott Dunbier
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Publication Type: Hardcover
Color: Color
Dimensions: 8 13/16" x 11 5/16"
Paper Stock: Glossy paper
Binding: Hardcover
Publishing Format: Reprint collection
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Dan DeCarlo
?
Digikore Studios
Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Pop Tate
Archiekins, you give me butterflies in my stomach!
Betty is eating holes in Archie's wallet.
Reprinting
FlagArchie's Joke Book Magazine #107 published December 1966
 
Miscellaneous
1
Happy Hallucination

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Dan DeCarlo
Rudy Lapick
?
Vincent DeCarlo
Richard H. Goldwater
Subject Matter
teen
Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Betty pleads with Veronica to occupy Archie while she gets the fender on Archie's jalopy fixed.
Reprinting
FlagArchie's Girls Betty and Veronica #58 published October 1960
was Happy Hallucination [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
About Face

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Dan DeCarlo
Rudy Lapick
?
Vincent DeCarlo
Richard H. Goldwater
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy
All the kids are into the latest fad: putting faces on their pants and shirts.
Reprinting
FlagPep #156 [U.S. Cover Price] published August 1962
was About Face [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
For Every Man...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Dan DeCarlo
Rudy Lapick
?
Vincent DeCarlo
Richard H. Goldwater
Subject Matter
teen
Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Midge Klump; Moose Mason; Jughead Jones
Betty and Veronica try to prove who is better for Archie by trying in their own unique ways to get him elected Class President.
Reprinting
FlagArchie's Girls Betty and Veronica #84 [unnamed variant] published December 1962
was For Every Man . . . [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
Chicken

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Dan DeCarlo
Vincent DeCarlo
?
?
Richard H. Goldwater
Subject Matter
teen
Betty and Veronica
Reprinting
FlagArchie's Pals 'n' Gals #28 [U.S. Cover Price] published January 1964
 
Miscellaneous
6
Let's Face It

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Dan DeCarlo
Rudy Lapick
?
Vincent DeCarlo
Richard H. Goldwater
Subject Matter
teen
Betty and Veronica
Reprinting
FlagPep #180 published April 1965
 
Miscellaneous
5
Tilt

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Dan DeCarlo
Rudy Lapick
Barry Grossman
Vincent DeCarlo
Richard H. Goldwater
Subject Matter
teen
Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Lodge; Smithers
Betty and Veronica can't straighten their posture after being caught in a very windy storm.
Reprinting
FlagArchie's Girls Betty and Veronica #122 published February 1966
was Tilt [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
Credits from the reprint in Betty and Veronica Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #221.
Water Rights

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Dan DeCarlo
?
?
?
Richard H. Goldwater
Subject Matter
teen
Betty and Veronica
Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge
Veronica is angry at Archie and then at her father because he invites Archie to swim at the Lodge pool.
Reprinting
FlagArchie Giant Series Magazine #140 published August 1966
was Water Rights [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
Give and Take

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Dan DeCarlo
Vincent DeCarlo
?
?
Richard H. Goldwater
Subject Matter
teen
Betty and Veronica
Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Hiram Lodge Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Veronica tries to trick Betty into believing that Betty's new bathing suit is out of style, but Mr. Lodge turns the tables on his daughter.
Reprinting
FlagArchie Giant Series Magazine #140 published August 1966
was Give and Take [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
Backs a Loser

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Dan DeCarlo ?
?
?
?
Richard H. Goldwater
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Archie helps Betty enter her cat in a cat show.
Reprinting
FlagPep #200 published December 1966
was Backs A Loser [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
There is some question as to whether Dan DeCarlo actually penciled this story.
Faith, Hope and Charity

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dick Malmgren
Dan DeCarlo
Rudy Lapick
Barry Grossman
Bill Yoshida
Richard H. Goldwater
Subject Matter
teen
Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Reggie Mantle; Ethel Muggs
Betty's pastries are out-selling Veronica's at the Riverdale High charity bazaar. So Archie bribes Jughead to buy one and eat it.
Reprinting
FlagArchie's Girls Betty and Veronica #151 published July 1968
was Faith, Hope and Charity [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
That's My Girl

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dick Malmgren
Dan DeCarlo
Rudy Lapick
Barry Grossman
Bill Yoshida
Richard H. Goldwater
Subject Matter
teen
Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Mr. Lodge demands that Veronica earn the money for her new formal gown.
Reprinting
FlagArchie's Girls Betty and Veronica #151 published July 1968
was That's My Girl [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
The Rival

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Dan DeCarlo
?
Barry Grossman
Bill Yoshida
Richard H. Goldwater
Subject Matter
teen
Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Luke Cobbley; Hank Cobbley; Anita Brown; Jughead Jones
Archie is scribbling the initials "AA" and "TW" on anything that doesn't move, so Betty and Veronica are determined to find out just who "TW" is.
Reprinting
FlagArchie's Girls Betty and Veronica #151 published July 1968
was The Rival [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
Final Edition

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Dan DeCarlo
Rudy Lapick
?
Vincent DeCarlo
Richard H. Goldwater
Subject Matter
teen
Josie
Josie Jones; Melody Valentine; Pepper; Tyrone McSwoon
Melody uses a surprising amount of wiles to secure an interview for the school paper with movie idol Tyrone McSwoon.
Reprinting
FlagPep #162 published May 1963
was Final Edition [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
Gorgeous Leader

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Dan DeCarlo
Rudy Lapick
?
Victor Gorelick
Richard H. Goldwater
Subject Matter
teen
Josie
Josie; Melody; Pepper; Mr. Jones
Josie and Melody need to get Pepper out of the way so they can plan what to do for her birthday. So Melody summons a flock of adoring boys who will do anything for her, and commands them to keep Pepper busy for the day.
Reprinting
FlagLaugh Comics #157 published April 1964
was Gorgeous Leader [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
Now You See It/Now You Don't

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Dan DeCarlo
Rudy Lapick
?
Vincent DeCarlo
Richard H. Goldwater
Subject Matter
teen
Josie
Josie; Melody; Pepper
Melody is offended when a boy doesn't make a pass at her, until she realizes that he can't see her without his glasses. She strikes up a potential relationship with him, but some big thugs try to push the bespectacled weakling out of the way.
Reprinting
FlagShe's Josie #13 published June 1965
was Now You See It/Now You Don't [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
10
Rebellion

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Dan DeCarlo
Vincent DeCarlo
?
Vincent DeCarlo
Richard H. Goldwater
Subject Matter
teen
Josie
Josie; Melody; Pepper; Albert; Alexander Cabot III; Sock; Josie's dad
After Josie has a fight with Albert, she and her friends decide to lead a rebellion against men. This leads to all the men in town being beaten up by women.
Reprinting
FlagJosie #20 published June 1966
was Rebellion [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8
Country Confusion

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Dan DeCarlo
?
?
Vincent DeCarlo
Richard H. Goldwater
Subject Matter
teen
Josie
Josie; Albert; Alex; Alexandra
Josie and Albert go for a ride on a country road, right into a series of electronic traps set by Alex and Alexandra in their quest to get Josie and Albert for themselves.
Reprinting
FlagJosie #24 published December 1966
was Country Confusion [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
10
Shoe Shoe Baby

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Dan DeCarlo
Rudy Lapick
?
Bill Yoshida
Richard H. Goldwater
Subject Matter
teen
Josie
Josie; Melody; Pepper; Albert; Alexander Cabot III; Mr. Tuttle; Mr. Jones
Josie, Melody and Pepper all take up the new fad of walking around barefoot, shocking the hidebound Albert. Finally Mr. Tuttle orders them to cease this kind of exposure, so they go back to the more modest fashion of wearing shoes with miniskirts.
Reprinting
FlagJosie #28 published August 1967
was Shoe, Shoe, Baby [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8
Sabrina the Teen-Age Witch

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
George Gladir
Dan DeCarlo
Rudy Lapick
?
Vincent DeCarlo
?
Subject Matter
teen
Sabrina
Sabrina Spellman; Salem; Della
Meet Sabrina, a sexy teen witch who lives a typical teen-age life -- except that her job is to hex her fellow teens. She introduces us to the rules of witchery: witches can't cry, can't sink when they're in the water, and if they ever fall in love, they lose their powers.
Reprinting
FlagArchie's Madhouse #22 [12ยข Cover Price] published October 1962
was Presenting Sabrina the Teen-Age Witch [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
Sister Sorceress

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
George Gladir
Dan DeCarlo
Rudy Lapick
?
Vincent DeCarlo
?
Subject Matter
teen
Sabrina
Sabrina Spellman; Della the Head Witch; Wanda DeMoola; Hal Flipp
Della the Head Witch gives Sabrina the assignment to hex Wanda DeMoola and break up her romance with Hal Flipp. What Della doesn't tell Sabrina is that Wanda is a witch, too, and the two girls use spells and potions against each other.
Reprinting
FlagArchie's Madhouse #25 published April 1963
 
Miscellaneous
6
The Storming Of Casket Island

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dan DeCarlo
Dan DeCarlo
Barry Grossman
Bill Yoshida
Richard H. Goldwater
Subject Matter
teen
Sabrina
Reprinting
FlagSabrina, the Teenage Witch #4 published October 1971
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dan DeCarlo
?
Barry Grossman
Bill Yoshida
Richard H. Goldwater
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Our Environment
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dan DeCarlo
Rudy Lapick
Barry Grossman
Bill Yoshida
Richard H. Goldwater
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Hot Pants On Girls
Reprinting
from ?
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dan DeCarlo
Rudy Lapick
Barry Grossman
Bill Yoshida
Richard H. Goldwater
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Fringe Benefits
Reprinting
FlagArchie's Pals 'n' Gals #62 published February 1971
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Dan DeCarlo
Rudy Lapick
?
Vincent DeCarlo
Richard H. Goldwater
Subject Matter
teen
Betty and Veronica's Pin Up
I'm Through Trying to Understand Boys
Reprinting
from ?
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Dan DeCarlo
Rudy Lapick
?
?
Richard H. Goldwater
Subject Matter
teen
Betty and Veronica's Pin Up
I Don't Have a Dime
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Dan DeCarlo
Rudy Lapick
?
?
Richard H. Goldwater
Subject Matter
teen
Betty and Veronica's Pin Up
The Work Clothes Look
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1

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