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Issue: Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine #57
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Title:
Variant: Newsstand
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 100
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 07189646855757
Price: $1.65 CAD
$1.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 20 (17 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Indicia title is "THE BETTY AND VERONICA DIGEST MAGAZINE, No. 57."
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard U.S. Digest
Paper Stock: cardstock cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Assets1
 
 
Special Swimsuit Issue

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
teen
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Clear, Clear Waters

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
teen
Betty and Veronica prefer swimming in a chemically treated pool to a natural lake, but end up worse for the wear from both.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
6
Archie's 50th Anniversary Interview Contest Winner

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
A reader, Linda Maust, interviews her family to reveal the positive effect Archie Comics has had on them over the generations.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
Fun & Games

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
teen
Betty helps Veronica test a new treasure hunt game on Archie.
Reprinting
FlagArchie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine #134 published October 2009
as Fun & Games [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
Sale Tale

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
teen
Reprinting
FlagArchie's Joke Book Magazine #154 published November 1970
was Sale Tale [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Everything's Ducky

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
teen
Reprinting
FlagArchie Giant Series Magazine #175 published September 1970
was Everything's Ducky [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
The Joker Is Wild

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
teen
Reprinting
FlagJosie and the Pussycats #85 published October 1975
was The Joker Is Wild [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
Is This Drip Necessary?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
teen
Reprinting
FlagArchie Giant Series Magazine #175 published September 1970
was Is This Drip Necessary? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
Vacation Spell

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
fantasy, teen
Sabrina; Aunt Hilda
Hilda spoils Sabrina's Caribbean vacation with a videotaped chore list.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Down Memory Lane

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
teen
Reprinting
FlagArchie's Girls Betty and Veronica #274 published October 1978
was Down Memory Lane [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
Critic's Award

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
teen
Reprinting
FlagArchie's Girls Betty and Veronica #274 published October 1978
was Critic's Award [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
Fence Suspense

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
teen
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Archie spends his time at the beach trying to keep Veronica and a muscle-bound stud separate.
Reprinting
FlagArchie Giant Series Magazine #175 published September 1970
was Fence Suspense [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
When reprinted in Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #245, writing is credited to Al Hartley.
The Party

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Betty and Veronica are touched that Archie and Reggie are working overtime, until they find out what they're working overtime on.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
5
Drastic Plastic

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
teen
Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Desperate to prove himself to Mr. Lodge, Archie volunteers to take care of Mr. Lodge's prize plants in spite of Lodge's express demand not to touch them.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
5
The Buddy System

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
teen
Reprinting
FlagArchie's Girls Betty and Veronica #274 published October 1978
was The Buddy System [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
Betty's Beachwear

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
informational, teen
Betty models swimwear designs submitted by readers.
Reprinting
FlagBetty and Me #130 [U.S. Cover Price] published September 1982
was Betty's Beachwear [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
The Cat's Meow

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
teen
Sebastian
Gleep! No more mister nice "day"! Here comes Alexandra!
Alexandra sets up a revenge plot against an arrogant lifeguard who insulted her cat.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
5
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
teen
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Hmmm… the beach is crowded!
You want to find Veronica at the beach, just follow the trail of staring males.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Well, say something!
Reprinting
FlagArchie Giant Series Magazine #32 published June 1965
was [untitled] [Cartoon on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Night & Day

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
The beach boys have been ignoring Veronica to spend time with the more athletically-inclined Betty, and later Betty finds out why.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
5

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