Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) comic books 1965-1967

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Cover art by Samm Schwartz. "The Third Man," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Mario Acquaviva; After Veronica announces that she's going to the big sports rally with someone other than Archie and Reggie, the boys team up to find out who she's going with and get rid of him. Christmas Pin-Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Veronica's Winter Fashions," pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica in four poses wearing winter fashions. Main illustration has her in red sweater and red stretch pants. "Guardian Angle," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Mario Acquaviva; Coach Kleats tells Archie to guard the football team's star player, Reggie, and make sure he's in shape to play in the upcoming game; Archie turns this to his advantage by constantly tagging along with Reggie. Archie's Christmas Stocking ad. "Cut It Out!" starring Lil Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards; Daddy is constantly cutting the coupons and offers out of magazines, trying to win something. Archie Club News. "The Nurses," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; When Albert cuts his finger on a thorn, the girls use their nursing skills on him and nearly kill him in the process. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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"Rival Libel"; After Reggie dumps glue and hay on Archie as a gag, Archie gets even by taking Reggie to dinner and sticking him with the check. Archie Club News. "Charm Chump"; When Archie and Reggie seem smitten by a new girl from Acme Charm School, Betty and Veronica decide to enroll in the class. "No Go!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx does jobs around the house to raise money to go on a trip with her friends. "Trash Trouble"; Archie's mom accidentally throws away his history essay when she cleans Archie's bedroom. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover art by Samm Schwartz. "Successful Failure!", script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Bob White, inks by Marty Epp; Archie and Veronica decide to go steady and forsake all others--until Archie realizes that she means to control all aspects of his life! "Zanny Mania," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; The girls form a Beetles fan club. "Hard Head," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Alexander buys a steel-plated wig to prove he has a hard head. Betty and Veronica Spectacular ad. "Pic-Nix," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx, Greg and her dad try to have a picnic in their back yard. Bendix Corporation brakes ad with Archie. Archie Club News. Statement of Ownership for October 1, 1964; Average paid circulation for the previous 12 months was 258,704; Issue nearest filing date was 349,365. "The Rumor," pencils by Bob White; Rumors running rampant at Riverdale High get Mr. Weatherbee angry; He tells Archie and Jughead to believe nothing they hear and only half of what they see. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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"Tribe Bribe," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Vincent DeCarlo; Betty and Veronica are peeved because Archie is playing Indian with a couple of boys instead of escorting them to a fashion show; Planning to torment Archie, Reggie buys off the kids, since Archie is already tied to a tree, but then he falls into a pit the kids dug beforehand. "The Big Split," script by Frank Doyle; Moose and Midge have a fight and split up; However, none of the boys want to be around Midge because they figure that eventually she and Moose will make up and Moose will come after them then. Archie Annual ad. Archie Club News. "Food for Thought!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Hap thinks Jinx is not spending enough time developing her brain, so he buys a set of encyclopedias and other educational toys. "It's Magic!"; Veronica throws a party where each of the guests has to entertain; Archie decides he'll do a magic act. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover art by Samm Schwartz. "Sound Off," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Vincent DeCarlo; Veronica ruins Betty's attempt to show off her new dress and it's up to Jughead to bring Veronica back to Earth. Veronica's Fun In the Sun Fashions page, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Betty's Summer Fashions page, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Picture Business"; Archie, Jughead and Betty get the idea to film a movie on Archie's new Super-8 camera, and they decide to use Pop's for the set. "Think Clean," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx procrastinates while trying to decide how best to clean her room. Archie Club News. "If He Only Knew," script and pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Martin Epp; Archie is accidentally doused with Veronica's latest perfume and faces a perilous journey home to change clothes without being noticed. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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"Storm Center"; Miss Grundy coaches Archie in an American Indian rain dance for class; His performances bring down mini-storms on the students and teachers. Betty's Pin-Up Page. Cheerios ad with Rocky and Bullwinkle. "Winning Ways," script and art by Joe Edwards; Greg is sore because he keeps losing games to Li'l Jinx, so she lets him win a few games; Then he gives up playing with her because she's no competition. Archie ad. "Hung Up"; Archie hangs a valuable painting perfectly and effortlessly. Mr. Lodge drives himself crazy waiting for it to fall. Archie Club News. "Contact"; Mr. Lodge is taking the gang for rides in his private jet, but Jughead takes off (with Archie aboard) in an open-cockpit biplane; Mr. Lodge lands the biplane piggyback on his jet. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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"More Bounce to the Ounce!"; The rubberized Jersey Bounce robs Riverdale Bank and eludes Pureheart; Even so Pureheart seizes the loot and returns it to the bank, but Jersey Bounce points out that Pureheart had no proof that the money was stolen. Archie's Pin-Up, art by Dan DeCarlo. Cheerios ad with Rocky and Bullwinkle. "The Approach," art by Dan DeCarlo; Betty tries the coy approach on Archie; He's so dense she finally lights out after him with a club. The Mighty Crusaders ad. "Pop 'n' Op!"; Li'l Jinx and her father go to the museum; They explore op art, pop art, and junkyard art. Archie Club News. "Stirring Up Trouble"; Archie and Jughead make a mess painting the sign for Mr Holpzinsy' store; He repeatedly charges them to spell the name right, which they do, but they misspell grocery. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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"The Human Handbook," pencils by Harry Lucey; Tongue-in-cheek guide to the human race. Betty and Veronica Pin-Up. "The Brick!"; Archie has a fake brick with which to make people think he's a karate expert; it gets switched with a real brick by Reggie and back again by Jughead, which leads to much confusion. "Master Plan!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx tries unsuccessfully to hypnotize Greg, so Hap pretends it worked on him. Archie Club News. "Make It Look Good!"; Archie insists that he can take care of himself, even though his friends keep accidentally knocking him out. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Martin Epp. "The Inventor," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Martin Epp; Mr. Lodge keeps getting ambushed by Archie's new inventions. Betty's Fashions page, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Betty and Veronica's Pin Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Vincent DeCarlo. "Shoe Shoe Baby," script by Frank Doyle; Archie and Jughead become obsessed with a five dollar bill stuck to the bottom of Reggie's shoe. "Snow Job," script and art by Joe Edwards; When Hap tells Jinx about the legend of Jack Frost, Jinx looks him up in the phone book to plead for snow. "The Protector"; Veronica is fine with Archie being her guardian until he tries to guard her from someone she doesn't want to be guarded from. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Vincent DeCarlo. "The Wind-Up," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Mario Acquaviva; Veronica shows up with a life-size wind-up doll of Archie. Betty and Veronica Pin Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Archie's Pin Up, art by Bob White. "Getting Things Done," pencils by John Rosenberger; Archie's vocal opposition to Veronica as class president gets him in hot water with the girls. "Wet Paint," script and art by Joe Edwards; Greg painting a dog house leads to a series of mishaps. "The Gossip Column," pencils by John Rosenberger; A gossip column appears in the school paper and everyone wants to know who wrote it. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Vincent DeCarlo. "The Greatest!", pencils by Bill Vigoda; Hoping to break Archie and Veronica up, Reggie tells Moose that Archie was mocking his strength. Bendix brakes ad with Archie. Veronica Pin Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Vincent DeCarlo. "3-D," pencils by John Rosenberger; Archie outlines the elaborate lengths he has to go through to get some alone time with Veronica. Betty and Veronica ad. "Starry Eyed," script and art by Joe Edwards; Enamored with the gold star she got in school, Jinx buys a box of gold stars and begins awarding them for jobs well done. Archie Club News. "Not This Time," art by John Rosenberger; Betty begins surreptitiously helping Archie beat Reggie, which only emboldens Archie into challenging Reggie to more stunts. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. "Team Wreck"; Riverdale High doesn't have a ski team so when Coach Kleats goes away on a conference, Mr.Weatherbee takes it upon himself to get a ski team together; The problem is that none of the boys he recruits knows how to ski so it's up to Mr.Weatherbee to teach them. Betty & Veronica illustration by Dan DeCarlo. "Job Jibe"; Professor Jughead gives the students a lecture on part time jobs. "The Right Condition," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx discovers her dad was a skiing champ and begs him to teach her how to ski. Cheerios ad with Rocky & Bullwinkle. Archie Club News. "Pop Art"; Reggie plays tricks on Archie; Archie asks if he's finished and Reggie laments that he doesn't have his itching powder with him. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "Fan Fare," pencils by John Rosenberger; Veronica is obsessing over the latest teen singing idol and Archie and Mr. Lodge conspire to cool her ardor. Veronica's Fashion Snapshots page, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Fashions By Betty page, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Where the Girls Are," pencils by John Rosenberger; Archie and Reggie go to a ski slope to meet girls. "Copy Cat," script and art by Joe Edwards; Greg is copying every business venture Jinx undertakes. Bendix brakes ad with Archie. "Who's Afraid of a Little Rain?", pencils by John Rosenberger; Archie braves a driving rainstorm to keep a date with Veronica. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "My Plain Old Self," pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; To test whether Archie just loves her for her money, Veronica has her father pretend that he's bankrupt. Veronica Pin Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Vincent DeCarlo. Betty and Veronica Pin Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Vincent DeCarlo. "East Wing or Bust," art by John Rosenberger; Archie volunteers himself and Jughead as furniture movers for Veronica. "Game Time," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx and Greg are stuck in the house on a rainy day, which does little for her father's nerves. "...and the World Laughs with You," art by John Rosenberger; When Reggie feels that Archie doesn't seem sufficiently humiliated by his latest mishap, the boy decides to help things along. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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That's All starring Veronica. Punch Punchy starring Archie. Plain Talk! starring Archie. Bubble Trouble! starring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. Plot Plight! starring Betty and Veronica. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. "Winner Take All," art by Dan DeCarlo; First prize for the annual picnic athletic contests is 10 days on Mr. Lodge's yacht; Reggie and Betty "fix" the events so that Archie will not spend 10 days alone with Veronica. Archie as Pureheart the Powerful ad. Archie's Pin-Up, art by Dan DeCarlo. "Home Made!"; To save 75 cents for rentals, Archie makes his own beach umbrella; When it blows away he chases it down the beach, earning the wrath of beachgoers he tramples in the process. Betty and Veronica Pin-Up, art by Dan DeCarlo. Jughead ad. "A Knee Trick" starring Li'l Jinx; The girls have a knee-painting competition; Greg volunteers to judge, but ducks out when tempers fly. Archie (the Man from R.I.V.E.R.D.A.L.E.) ad. Archie Club News. "Mow 'em Down!", art by Dan DeCarlo; Betty repeatedly hires Archie to mow her lawn, so as to keep him to herself. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "Racing With the Goon or Dining at Two Places at Once Can Be a Drag," script and pencils by Bob Bolling; Archie tries to keep two dates with two different girls at the same time at two restaurants a mile apart. "Fascinating Women," pencils by John Rosenberger; Reggie convinces Betty to try to emulate alluring female archetypes in order to lure Archie away from Veronica, so he can move in on Veronica. "A Little Squirt," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx is renting out her squirt gun to the other girls to protect them from the boys. "Engage the Enemy," pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Veronica goes on the war path when she mistakenly assumes Archie is giving Betty an engagement ring for Christmas. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "Cream of Contentment," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Mario Acquaviva; A simple remark from Reggie devolves into a pie fight. "There's No Such Things as Ghosts," script and pencils by Bob Bolling; Veronica sets up Betty by inviting her to a party and then giving her the address of an old house rumored to be haunted. "A Write Pal," script and art by Joe Edwards; Two ardent pen pals find they have little to say to each other in person. Betty Pin Up by Dan DeCarlo. "Reel Life," script and pencils by Bob Bolling; Betty and Veronica mistake two talent scouts for gangsters. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Bob Bolling. "Voo Doo," script and pencils by Bob Bolling; Betty plays a West Indian antique drum she finds at the Lodge Mansion and falls victim to an ancient voodoo curse. Bendix ad with Veronica. Miss Grundy Pin Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Archie Pin Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "The Loser or Did You Ever Get the Feeling the Whole World Is Against You?", script and art by Bob Bolling; A chance encounter with a new girl after school gets Archie in trouble with Betty, Veronica and Mr. Weatherbee. "Snow Fun," script and art by Joe Edwards; Hap's day off from work is occupied by playing with Jinx. "French Fracas," script by Bob Bolling, pencils by John Rosenberger, inks by Mario Acquaviva; A pretty exchange student from France has entranced all the boys and Veronica rallies the girls to put a stop to her. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Dog Tired," pencils by Bob Bolling; For her birthday, Archie gives Veronica a stray dog he rescued; But the dog wrecks Veronica's party chasing her new cat. Veronica's Pin Up and Betty Pin Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Dangerous Mission," script and pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Mario Acquaviva; A robot probe sent by an alien race to investigate the human race encounters Archie and the gang. "Winter Vs. Spring," script and art by Joe Edwards; Hap's memories of the preceding winter aren't as pleasant as the ones Jinx has. Archie Club News. "The Stuff Heroes Are Made Of," pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Rudy Lapick; When Betty and Veronica are visibly impressed by the uniform of an army cadet visiting the Choc'lit Shoppe, Archie and Reggie go out and rent uniforms to compete. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Well-Pested," pencils by Al Hartley; Mr Weatherbee takes an attack of measles as an opportunity to spend a few days without Archie, but Archie insists on visiting to cheer him up. Jughead ad. Archie Pin-Up and Reggie Pin-Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Cheers and Jeers," pencils by Al Hartley; nthralled by the thought of being surrounded by athletic males, Betty and Veronica attend a grueling cheerleading school; Miss Grundy and Coach Kleats pass them over to select Big Ethel as a cheerleader. "Bumps," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx's dad buys her the popular new game Bumps; Greg wins so often and so obnoxiously that she gives him a few bumps of his own. Archie as Pureheart the Powerful ad. Archie Club News. "Our Song," pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Veronica asks that Archie play "their song" on the jukebox at the Choc'lit Shop, but Archie can't remember what it's supposed to be. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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"Safety Worst!", pencils by Harry Lucey; Reggie thinks safety rules are for squares. Archie Club News. "The Worker"; Archie would rather do anything than help his dad paint the living room--until he has incentive. "Hands Up!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Lil Jinx has ESP. Li'l Jinx Pen Pals, art by Joe Edwards. Archie Pin-Up; Miss Grundy has yet again caught Archie kissing Veronica. "Cheating Meeting," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Vincent DeCarlo; Veronica dates Reggie and Archie on the same day. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. "I Love a Parade, Usually!", pencils by Bob Bolling; Archie and Jughead go scuba diving to salvage golf balls for later resale; Riding Jughead's motor scooter into town, they accidentally drop the balls in the midst of a parade sponsored by Mr. Lodge. Archie Club News. "The Collector"; When Jughead's crow steals Veronica's rare red ruby ring, Archie risks his neck climbing a tall tree to get it back; By then Veronica has discovered that the stolen ring was actually one of her imitations, and lost interest. Betty and Veronica ad. "What a Card!"; Greg's dad and Li'l Jinx's dad both get computer cards to respond to a book club; Since Greg's dad's card has more punch holes, they conclude that he must be more important. Josie ad. Reggie Pin-Up by Dan DeCarlo. "Happy Anniversary"; Betty and Veronica buy Archie expensive gifts to commemorate anniversaries in their relationships; He gives them cheap gifts. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Sad Lad," pencils by Al Hartley, inks by Jon D'Agostino; To spare Archie a beating at the hands of Betty and Veronica, Jughead pairs him in the surfing contest with Ethel. "Windy Ways," pencils by Al Hartley, inks by Jon D'Agostino; A gale force wind almost ruins Archie's date with Veronica. "Playing It Cool," art by Bob Bolling; Betty tries to get Archie into the water on a cool day. "Fill Her Up," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx becomes obsessed with peanut butter. Bendix ad with Jughead. Betty and Veronica Pin Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Night Game," art by Bob Bolling; Veronica makes a big stink when Archie asks Betty to attend a baseball game with him. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Wheel-A-Churning," pencils by Al Hartley, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Archie takes Veronica on a drive in the country, if his jalopy can hold together long enough. Archie Club News. "Verve to Serve," script by George Gladir, pencils by Al Hartley; Veronica thinks Betty got her involved in volunteering at a remedial reading center as a ruse to steal Archie. "Stick Trick," script and art by Joe Edwards; Hap shows Jinx how to build a tower out of ice cream bar sticks. Veronica Pin Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "In a Nutshell," pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Rudy Lapick; Reggie is loose with a robot squirrel and a prankish mood. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $2.80 View scan Water damage.

Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Tops in Pops," pencils by Al Hartley, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Betty and Veronica compete to become the lead singer of The Archies. "The Chemists," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Mario Acquaviva; Prof. Flutesnoot is so concerned about Archie and Jughead being in the chem lab together that he mistakes grape drink mix for a powerful acid. "Take a Message," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx is weighed down by all the envelopes she has to carry. Betty Pin Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Wreck Room Blues," script and art by Bob Bolling; After being evicted from the Lodge Mansion, Archie uses a trampoline to try to reach Veronica's second floor bedroom. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.