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Issue: Archie Giant Series Magazine #482
Publication Date: May 1979
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Issues: #482 of 332 Issues (390 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: Archie Giant SeriesView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0271000698406
Price: $0.40 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 12 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): John L. Goldwater (editor); Richard Goldwater (managing editor)
Disclose Notes: Issue title is Betty and Veronica Spectacular.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US; later standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: perfect bound; later saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Jim DeCarlo
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
First Line: Betty! Archie doesn't have the ball!
Synopsis: Betty uses the water polo match to get close to Archie.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Moon Mission

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo Jr. ?
Inker(s): Jim DeCarlo
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: In a tale set in the far future, Betty and Veronica use their small shuttle craft to outwit and defeat an invading alien strike force and protect Earth's moon base.
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In Issue: FlagArchie's Double Digest Magazine #24 published September 1986
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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What's Wrong

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Edwards
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Li'l Jinx's Pal, Fat Charley
Character(s): Charley Hawse; Li'l Jinx Holliday
Synopsis: Charley asks Jinx for an honest opinion of him.
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Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bob Montana
Penciller(s): Bob Montana
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Hermione Lodge
First Line: Archie's Gag Bag
Synopsis: Archie and Jughead move a piano for Mrs. Lodge
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Reprint Notes: from Archie daily 19xx-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.25
Disclose Notes: This is a reprint of an Archie syndicated newspaper strip, probably from the late sixties.
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Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Louis Silberkleit
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Statement of Ownership
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.25
Disclose Notes: Filed October 1, 1978; Owner Archie Comics Publications, Archie Enterprises, both of 1116 First Avenue, New York, NY, 10021; Listed publisher, Archie Comics Publications, Editor John L. Goldwater, Managing editor Richard Goldwater; Total Paid Circulation, avg 12 months: 121,479.
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Jim DeCarlo
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Judy
First Line: The New Electric Look
Synopsis: Judy tells Betty how she got her stylist frizzy hair.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Manhunters

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo Jr. ?
Inker(s): Jim DeCarlo
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Betty tries to explain to a skeptical Veronica why Archie is a problem.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagBetty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine #19 published June 1986
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Veronica's Vacation Puzzle

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Edwards
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Veronica
Character(s): Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Code puzzle with a vacation theme.
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Pages: 1
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The New Image

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle ?
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Jim DeCarlo
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Veronica completely changes her look, then gets angry when nobody recognizes her.
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In Issue: FlagBetty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #24 published April 1991
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Josie Has the Answer

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Jim DeCarlo
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Josie; Hostess
Character(s): Josie McCoy; Alexandra Cabot; Alan Mayberry; Valerie Brown
Synopsis: Alan slips while rollerskating and is momentarily stunned. Alexandra fails to rouse him, but Josie does the job with the aid of some Hostess Fruit Pies.
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Eda Edwards [as Betty and Veronica]
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Dear Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
First Line: Boy! I thought...
Synopsis: "Betty" and "Veronica" answer reader letters.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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That Sinking Feeling

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Jim DeCarlo
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis: Betty perfects the ability to totally relax.
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Pages: 5

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