Archie Annual (1950) comic books

Archie Annual (1950) 9 GD/VG 3.0

1/2" spine split from bottom. Water spotting.

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Cover pencils by Harry Lucey. Archie Giant Series house ad. "For Betty or Worse"; Archie makes a date with Betty, but Betty thinks Veronica will make Archie cancel for a ride in her new car; Betty sabotages Veronica's car. "Scent Sore"; Veronica has an exclusive perfume made for her, which makes Betty jealous; Jughead tries to invent an insecticide for roses. "Past Performance!"; Veronica and her parents are spending the summer in a rented cabin; They find a trunk of turn of the century women's clothes that was left in the cabin. "Slap Happy"; Reggie tries to convince Archie that women like to be treated roughly; Archie and Veronica decide to trick Reggie with a stunt where Archie pretends to slap Veronica and Veronica claps her hands behind her back to provide a sound effect. House ads for Little Archie and Little Archie in Animal Land. "A Loan and Blue!"; Reggie gives a lecture every time someone wants to borrow anything. "Voice and Girls Together"; Archie and Reggie are lovesick over the new girl Vilma; Betty and Veronica try pampering the boys, but that doesn't work. Archie's Pals 'n' Gals house ad. "Man's Best Friend"; Reggie torments a dog in a pet shop window; Later Veronica buys the dog and Reggie keeps tormenting it. "Weak End"; Reggie keeps jumping to conclusions and thinks Archie is going away for the weekend and Veronica will be free to date him. "Gemini Crickets"; Jughead's horoscope says today will be his lucky day; Instead he gets caught up in a scheme by Midge to teach Moose not to be so jealous. "Mutual Aggravation Society," pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Veronica says she and Archie are compatible because of "true love"; Betty tests the theory by sending Jughead over for the afternoon. Archie's Christmas Stocking house ad. "Clothing Dummy"; Every time Betty buys a new dress, Veronica buys the same style and comes up with a scheme to make Betty takes hers back. "Mooseketeer," art by Tom Moore; Jughead convinces Reggie that Moose, like all bullies, is a coward at heart; He uses padding and makeup to make Reggie look like a thug. "Phony Pony," pencils by Samm Schwartz; Archie plans on attending a masquerade party as a cowboy riding a horse, but Jughead and Reggie don't want to play the part of his horse. 100 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

Archie Annual (1950) 16 CGC 7.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4481146004

"Pogo Happy," pencils by Harry Lucey; Veronica is planting tulip bulbs; Archie decides he can use a pogo stick to make the holes for the bulbs. "The Rain Caper!"; Veronica sends Archie to pick up a package; It starts to rain so Archie backs up to the house and hits the downspout, causing the water to spill into Archie's car. "Easy Street," pencils by Bill Vigoda; A couple of little wise guys insult Archie and get him in trouble with Veronica. "Speed Up!" one-page story, script and art by Joe Edwards; Hap needs help with the door because his arms are full of bags of groceries. Archie's Pals 'n' Gals house ad. "Rare Hair Wear" one-page story, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Betty and Veronica imagine what they'd look like in different hair styles. "Beach Nut!"; Archie has a job setting up umbrellas at the beach; He gets in trouble with both Betty and Veronica and another girl's boyfriend. "Glad Hand," pencils by Bill Vigoda; Jughead has borrowed a model of the human hand from art class; Reggie tries to use it for pranks. "Cool Clan"; Archie and the boys form a "Girl Watching Club." Archie's Jokes house ad. Archie Club News. "Tired Money" one-page story by Joe Edwards; When Lil Jinx says she's too tired to pick up her toys, her father says he's too tired to count out her allowance. "I'll Fry Tommorrow!", pencils by Bill Vigoda; The newest fad is frying marbles; They are heated on the stove, then dumped into cold water which makes them cracked and sparkly and suitable for making jewelry. "Mad Fad" one-page story, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Betty and Veronica are arguing about which one started the backwards fashion fads. "Born to Bungle," pencils by Bill Vigoda; When Veronica is alone in the house, she sees a man lurking in the bushes; Grabbing a croquet mallet, she goes to investigate, only to find it is her father, waiting to make sure that Archie has left. "Tale of the Tiger," pencils by Bill Vigoda; Farley Barnswallow is a new kid who has caught Veronica's fancy. "Gypsy Madness"; Archie buys an old gypsy charm, but finds that it only attracts old gypsies. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.