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Issue: Laugh Comics #23

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Publication Date: January 1947

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Issues: #23 of 381 Issues (390 Printings)

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Publisher: Flag

Archie Publications, Inc.

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Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.

On Sale Date: 08/01/1947

Volume: none

Pages: 52

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.10 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 10 (6 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Harry Shorten

Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Vol. 1, Part 2, Nos. 1&2, Periodicals, 1946-1947.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Silver Age US; later standard Modern Age US

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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1 Content Item
- Go Fly a Kite [Story on Interior Page(s)]1

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Cover, Front

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Content Items (10 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): Al Fagaly (signed)

Inker(s): Al Fagaly (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Archie

Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews

First Line: Why of course Archie wouldn't mind taking you to the dance

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Pages: 1

Go Fly a Kite

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Bill Vigoda (signed)

Inker(s): Bill Vigoda (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Archie

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Fred Andrews; Forsythe P. Jones II

Synopsis: Fred Andrews and Mr. Jones build a kite together and wreak havoc on Riverdale.

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Archie Americana Series #6 published January 2002
as Go Fly a Kite [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 7.67

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Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Bill Woggon

Inker(s): Bill Woggon

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Katy Keene

Character(s): Katy Keene

First Line: She's Katy Keene, the Pin-Up Queen!

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Pages: 0.33

Laugh Comics Puzzle Page

Activity on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Herb Holmdale

Inker(s): Herb Holmdale

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Character(s): Suzie Kew; Mr. Kew

Synopsis: Connect the dots to form the secret picture; word scramble puzzle based on trees; word ladder puzzle requiring the participant go from "toil" to "ease".

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Pages: 1

Notes: The faces of Suzie and her father are paste-ups from previously printed Holmdale art.

The Pin-Up Queen

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Bill Woggon (signed)

Penciller(s): Bill Woggon (signed)

Inker(s): Hazel Marten

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Hazel Marten

Subject Matter

Genres: drama, informational

Feature(s): Katy Keene

Character(s): Katy Keene; Sis; Randy Van Ronson; Dr. Kildear; K.O. Kelly; Eddie McCracken

Synopsis: Katy thinks all of her numerous boyfriends are cheating on her.

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Pages: 6

The Bookworm Turns

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: teen

Feature(s): Wilbur

Character(s): Wilbur Wilkin; Frank Wilkin; Mrs. Wilkin

Synopsis: Mr. Wilkin's attempt to finish the suspense novel he's reading leads to worried neighbors summoning the police.

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Pages: 8

Hollywood Gossip

Text Article on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Synopsis: The latest rumors and anecdotes from Hollywood concerning popular actors.

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Pages: 2

The Twist Family Has Trouble with Taffy

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Bill Woggon (signed)

Penciller(s): Bill Woggon (signed)

Inker(s): Bill Woggon (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Hazel Marten

Subject Matter

Genres: teen

Feature(s): Debby

Character(s): Deborah "Taffy" Twist; Oliver Twist; Lotta Twist; Betsy Ross; Aunt Theodora

Synopsis: Lotta's spinster aunt Theodora insists Taffy be addressed by her given name, despite Taffy's wishes.

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Pages: 8

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Irv Novick

Inker(s): Irv Novick

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Betty and Veronica

Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

First Line: Ronnie, have you seen today's issue of the Riverdale Rave?

Synopsis: Betty and Veronica pose for a Picture-Life photographer in various reader-submitted outfits.

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Pages: 6

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Herb Holmdale

Inker(s): Herb Holmdale

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Herb Holmdale ?

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Suzie

Character(s): Suzie Kew; Ferdie

First Line: Starting today: Carnival!

Synopsis: A trip to the carnival proves hazardous to Ferdie's health.

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Pages: 6