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Issue: Betty #55
Publication Date: November 1997
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Issues: #55 of 195 Issues (240 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct Edition
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: Archie ComicsView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 76281646753705511
Price: $1.65 CAD
$1.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 9 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Victor Gorelick (editor); Richard Goldwater (editor-in-chief)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interiors
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper
First Line: Betty, these "cool" clothes you got at the thrift shop are the same ones I donated in 1976!!
Synopsis: Betty's latest haul from the Thrift Shop gives her mother a sense of deja vu.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Zine Machine, Part 5

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Midge Klump; Moose Mason; Mr. Weatherbee; Smithers the Butler; Chuck Clayton; Dilton Doiley; Miss Grundy
Synopsis: The gang's self-published 'zine is ready to publish, with Betty doing most of the work again.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Editor's Notebook
First Line: I'm Sure That
Synopsis: Editor Gorelick promotes Archie & Friends #26, Sabrina The Teenage Witch #8, and the Sabrina TV show.
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Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Dear Betty
Character(s): Betty Cooper
First Line: My Boyfriend, David
Synopsis: "Betty" answers reader letters.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Camille Thelin; Kory Clark; Sarah Bunch; Shayne Daidas; Luisa Murphy
Inker(s): Camille Thelin; Kory Clark; Sarah Bunch; Shayne Daidas; Luisa Murphy
Colorist(s): Camille Thelin; Kory Clark; Sarah Bunch; Shayne Daidas; Luisa Murphy
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Fan Art
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Fan depictions of Betty and her friends, submitted by readers, are reproduced.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Moonlight Mischief

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Sabrina Spellman; Harvey Kinkle
Synopsis: Harvey makes the mistake of invoking the ancient stereotype of witches in front of Sabrina.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagBetty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #222 [Direct Edition] published May 2014
as Moonlight Mischief [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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No Contest

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Pop Tate; Alice Cooper; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Betty tries to prove to the editors of a newspaper contest that two people can have a five hundred dollar date for under a dollar.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Beach Banter

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Ethel Muggs; Cheryl Blossom
Synopsis: Ethel objects to Cheryl's magnetism at the beach.
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Pages: 1
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Nursery Tale

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Hal Cooper; Alice Cooper; Steve Moleback; Mr. Moleback
Synopsis: Betty is suddenly making up excuses to visit the local plant nursery and it's not because she's suddenly into flowers.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagBetty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #225 [Direct Edition] published September 2014
as Nursery Tale [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: When reprinted in Betty and Veronica Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #225, writing is credited to George Gladir and inks are credited to Henry Scarpelli.

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