Issue Details

Issue	#17
Published	April 1972
Cover Price	0.25 USD
Pages	52
Editing	Richard Goldwater

Cover Details - "That Silly Backbone"

Characters	Bingo Wilkin; Tough Teddy; Buddy Drumhead
Genre	teen
Pencils	Stan Goldberg
Inks	Jon D'Agostino
Letters	Jon D'Agostino

8 page That Wilkin Boy story "Separate Lives"

Characters	Bingo Wilkin; Samantha Smythe; Sampson Smythe
Synopsis	Bingo and Samantha decide they should date other people.
Genre	teen; romance
Script	Frank Doyle
Pencils	Stan Goldberg
Letters	Bill Yoshida

6 page That Wilkin Boy story "No Respect"

Characters	Bingo Wilkin; Samantha Smythe; Sampson Smythe
Synopsis	Mr. Smythe makes fun of the new generation's wild new threads.
Genre	teen
Script	Dick Malmgren
Pencils	Gus LeMoine
Letters	Bill Yoshida

2 page Bingo Wilkin; Samantha Smythe letters page Bingo and Samantha "Tells It Like It Is!!"

Genre	teen
Script	Eda Edwards [as Bingo and Samantha]
Pencils	Joe Edwards
Inks	Joe Edwards
Letters	Joe Edwards

1 page Li'l Jinx story "A Bad Spell!"

Characters	Charley Hawse
Genre	children
Script	Joe Edwards
Pencils	Joe Edwards
Inks	Joe Edwards
Letters	Joe Edwards

Archie Quarter Comics promo (ad from the publisher) "Giant Fun-In!"

Genre

teen

1 page That Wilkin Boy's Buffoonery story "I See"

Characters	Bingo Wilkin; Samantha Smythe; Sampson Smythe; Shiela Smythe
Genre	teen; gags
Pencils	Gus LeMoine

1 page That Wilkin Boy's Buffoonery story "Daddy Digs Best"

Characters	Bingo Wilkin; Samantha Smythe; Willie Wilkin; Tough Teddy
Genre	teen; gags
Pencils	Gus LeMoine

1 page That Wilkin Boy's Buffoonery story "Picky Picky"

Characters	Bingo Wilkin; Samantha Smythe; Sampson Smythe; Shiela Smythe
Genre	teen; gags
Pencils	Gus LeMoine

1 page That Wilkin Boy's Buffoonery story "Making A Hit"

Characters	Tough Teddy; Buddy Drumhead
Genre	teen; gags
Pencils	Gus LeMoine

1 page That Wilkin Boy's Buffoonery story "A Broke Joke"

Characters	Bingo Wilkin; Samantha Smythe; Sampson Smythe
Genre	teen; gags
Pencils	Gus LeMoine

1 page That Wilkin Boy promo (ad from the publisher) "It's a Three-mendous offer"

Characters	Bingo Wilkin; Melody Valentine
Synopsis	Subscriptions for That Wilkin Boy, Josie and the Pussycats and Sabrina.
Genre	teen
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo

15 page That Wilkin Boy story "That Silly Backbone"

Characters	Bingo Wilkin; Samantha Smythe; Sampson Smythe; Tough Teddy; Buddy Drumhead
Synopsis	Bingo goes to get revenge after Samantha is brutally beaten by a couple of thugs.
Genre	teen
Script	Dick Malmgren
Pencils	Dan DeCarlo
Inks	Rudy Lapick
Letters	Bill Yoshida