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Issue Details

Issue #317
Published June 1982
Cover Price 0.60 USD
Pages 36
Editing Richard Goldwater

Cover Details

Characters Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Genre teen
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Dan DeCarlo

6 page Archie story "False Start"

Characters Betty Cooper; Hal Cooper; Alice Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doiley; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis Betty takes a suitcase with a broken lock to the locksmith and Archie thinks she is running away from home.
Genre teen
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Inks Jimmy DeCarlo
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida

Half page Charley story "Seeing is Believing"

Characters Li'l Jinx; Charley Hawse
Synopsis Charley wants to know if L'il Jinx believes in ghosts.
Genre children; humor
Script Joe Edwards
Pencils Joe Edwards
Inks Joe Edwards
Colors Barry Grossman ?
Letters Joe Edwards

Half page Archie story "Gag Bag"

Characters Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Fred Andrews
Genre teen

1 page Archie activity "Going Bananas"

Characters Archie Andrews
Genre humor
Notes Puzzle page.

6 page Archie story "Old Sports Never Die"

Characters Mr. Weatherbee; Coach Floyd Clayton; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Andy
Synopsis Mr. Weatherbee shows up the boys on the athletic field.
Genre teen

5 page Archie story "It's a Breeze"

Characters Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Synopsis Archie and Betty deal with the wind.
Genre teen

1 page Archie illustration "Fashion Flair"

Characters Archie Andrews
Genre teen
Pencils Dan DeCarlo
Inks Dan DeCarlo
Notes Reader submitted fashions for Archie.

5 page Archie story "Clip Joint"

Characters Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis Veronica cuts and colors Archie's hair.
Genre teen
Script Claire Doyle
Pencils Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Inks Jim DeCarlo
Colors Barry Grossman
Letters Bill Yoshida