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Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 133

  • Issue #133
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 133
    • 1" spine split from bottom. Cover detached at one staple, coming loose at second. Water spotting. Cover-to-cover edge tear.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover pencils by Harry Lucey. "Love In Gloom," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey; Fred explains to Mary that the seemingly hostile expressions boys use with each other ("You ol' hoss thief," "You needle-nosed nitwit") are actually their way of expressing affection; But then something happens that makes the boys genuinely hostile to Archie, and when Mary hears the boys looking for that "carrot-topped creep," she thinks they're talking that way because they love him. "Putting On the Dog" starring Pat the Brat. Untitled Katy Keene story, script and art by Bill Woggon; Katy tries to decide what to wear to a costume ball. "See You In the Funnies," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx dreams she's a comic-strip character. "Struck Out," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Mr. Tuttle thinks Wilbur and Alec have struck oil on the school grounds. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.