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Issue: Pep Comics #61

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Publication Date: May 1947

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Issues: #61 of 136 Issues

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Variant: unnamed

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Publisher: Flag

Archie Publications, Inc.

Brand: An Archie Magazine

Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.

On Sale Date: 03/28/1947

Volume: 1

Pages: 52

ISBN: none

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

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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Content Items (10 total)

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Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): Al Fagaly (signed)

Inker(s): Al Fagaly (signed)

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Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Archie

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones

First Line: Watch your hat & coat and girl friend

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Pages: 1

Notes: Later redrawn for the cover of Laugh Comics #119

The Raffle Ticket

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Bill Vigoda (signed)

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Subject Matter

Genres: teen

Feature(s): Archie

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Mrs. Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge

Synopsis: Archie hides his winning raffle ticket in an old picture frame and has to find it after his mom sells the picture.

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Pages: 10

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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): Bill Woggon (signed)

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Katy Keene

Character(s): Katy Keene; Sis; Skipper Mason

First Line: Ankles aweigh--er--I mean anchors aweigh...

Synopsis: Katy Keene and Sis go to Skipper Mason in search of a story they can send in to Shorten's Short Story Book.

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Pages: 6

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Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

First Line: If it's an Archie magazine, it's the best!

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Pages: 1

Notes: Advertisement for the 6 Archie comics.

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Irv Novick (signed)

Inker(s): Irv Novick (signed)

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Subject Matter

Feature(s): Shield

Character(s): Shield [Joe Higgins]; Dusty; Ping Bailey; Mr. Crusty

First Line: Bailey! Wake up! Durn your hide!

Synopsis: An aspiring newspaper reporter named Ping Bailey leads the Shield and Dusty to an illegal liquor racket.

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Pages: 10

Pep Comics Puzzle Page

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Character(s): Shield [Joe Higgins]; Dusty; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones

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Pages: 1

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Red Holmdale (signed)

Inker(s): ?

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Subject Matter

Feature(s): Willy the Wise-Guy

Character(s): Willy

First Line: Hey Willy! Wait up!

Synopsis: Willy gets an advertising job.

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Pages: 3

Hollywood Gossip

Text Article on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

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Pages: 2

Notes: Hollywood and movie news.

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): George Kean?

Penciller(s): Red Holmdale (signed)

Inker(s): Red Holmdale (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

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Subject Matter

Feature(s): Gloomy Gus

Character(s): Gloomy Gus; Gabby

First Line: Oh, shed a tear for Gloomy Gus...

Synopsis: Gloomy Gus travels down to Earth and inhabits a Houdini-like magician's body.

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Pages: 6

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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): Bill Woggon (signed)

Subject Matter

Feature(s): The Twiddles

Character(s): Talbert Twiddle; Tootsie Twiddle; Gramps Twiddle

First Line: Buy a New Car!

Synopsis: The Twiddles get a sleek new car.

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Pages: 6