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Issue: Archie's Madhouse #50
Publication Date: October 1966
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Issues: #50 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: 08/01/1966
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 15 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
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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): ?
Inker(s): ? (border)
Letterer(s): ? (border)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, superhero
First Line: I think these super heroes are getting a little too commercial!
Synopsis: Superheroes sell out.
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Pages: 1
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Table of Nonsense

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, superhero
Character(s): Crabman; Unnamed James Bond-type hero
First Line: Some heroes use rocketbelts..
Synopsis: Table of contents coupled with a humorous plug for Madhouse.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Good Guy Gimmicky Gadgets

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, superhero
Feature(s): Good Guy Section
First Line: Copy of Mad House helps put super villains to sleep!.. Better than sleeping gas pellets!
Synopsis: A look at Captain Sprocket's gaggle of gadgets.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Indicia printed at bottom of page.
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The Tricky Tree Trap!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, superhero
Character(s): Gladys; Treeman; The Chief
First Line: Once again, Capt. Sprocket proves he's the N.Y. Mets of the super hero league...
Synopsis: Captain Sprocket dresses up like a Christmas tree to capture the bank robber Treeman.
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Pages: 6
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: It's the new Zap! Bam! Pow! Zonk! World of Jughead!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #143. Contains order blank and original art with an action theme.
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Super Cowpoke

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, superhero, western
Character(s): Super Cowpoke
First Line: Everybody hand over your valuables!
Synopsis: Super Cowpoke stops the stage from being robbed, stops an Indian attack and has a gunfight in town.
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Pages: 6
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie Comics
First Line: Holy super heroes!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Order blank to receive Archie as Pureheart the Powerful (Archie, 1966 series) #1, Jughead as Captain Hero (Archie, 1966 series)#1, Betty and Me (Archie, 1965 series) #3, Reggie and Me (Archie, 1966 series) #19, and Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #142 and a P.O.P. poster for $1.00. Features various action bubbles and paste-ups of the issue covers.
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Captain Pumpernik

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, science fiction
Character(s): Captain Pumpernik
First Line: Introducing -- the one -- the only -- (thank goodness) -- Captain Pumpernik of the Royal Translylvanian Astrocorps!
Synopsis: Captain Pumpernik is the first man to land on the moon.
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Pages: 2
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Shady Sadie

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, superhero
Feature(s): Superchick
Character(s): Superchick; Tessie; Shady Sadie
First Line: Madhouse proudly presents Superchick... the only super hero with a personal hairdresser.
Synopsis: Superchick must stop Shady Sadie from using her powers to win the Miss America pageant.
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Pages: 6
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie's Pals 'n' Gals
First Line: Dig this crazy offer!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Subscription advertisement for Archie's Pals 'n' Gals (Archie, 1952 series), offering five issues for the price of four.
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Bad Guy Gadgets

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, superhero
Feature(s): Bad Guy Section
Character(s): Unnamed bad guy
First Line: Pea shooting midget hidden in top hat.
Synopsis: A look at a Madhouse bad guy's gaggle of gadgets.
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Pages: 1
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Rival Reversal

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, humorous, teen
Character(s): "Hot-Rod" Rudy
First Line: I can change classical music...
Synopsis: Sabrina hopes that "Hot-Rod" Rudy asks her to the dance and uses her hexes to get her wish.
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Pages: 6
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie's Madhouse Annual
First Line: Mad house giant-size Annual laugh riot Does it again!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Order blank for Archie's Madhouse Annual (Archie, 1962 series) #4. Features paste-up of cover and original art in the style of an acrostic poem.
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Tragic Magic

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, humorous, teen
Character(s): Sabrina's unnamed friend
First Line: Where did I put those two tickets to the Beatle concert?
Synopsis: Sabrina can't find the tickets to a Beatle concert.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
Writer credit from the reprint in Sabrina the Teenage Witch Complete Collection (Archie, 2017 series) #1.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Super Heroes versus Super Villains
First Line: Look out!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Super Heroes versus Super Villains (Archie, 1966 series) #1. Contains order blank and paste-up of cover surrounded by various action bubbles.
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