Life with Archie (1958 Archie) comic books 1960-1962

Cover art by Bob White. Adventure, Ahoy!, script by Sy Reit, art by Bob White; Archie and the gang go for a cruise on Mr. Lodge's yacht; Caught in a hurricane, they are forced to abandon ship and wind up stranded on a desert island. Barracuda Terror Of Deep text article. Part-Time Help! starring Li'l Jinx humor page by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Bob White. Westward Ho-Ho-Ho!, script by Sy Reit, art by Bob White; All Archie's friends tag along on Fred and Archie's car trip out West, which takes them first to Monument Valley, then to the Grand Canyon, and finally to Hollywood, where Betty becomes obsessed with meeting movie heartthrob Tab Rockmore. For Guests Only! starring Li'l Jinx humor page by Joe Edwards. Daniel Boone text article, art by Ken Hultgren. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Bob White. A-Haunting We Will Go, script by Sy Reit, art by Bob White; As part of an initiation, the boys make Moose spend the night in the local haunted house and try to make him think the place is actually haunted; But when an actual ghost seems to appear in the house, Archie and Jughead go back to solve the mystery of who--or what--is behind these scary spooks. Easy Street! one-pager starring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. Superstition text article, art by Ken Hultgren. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Samm Schwartz. Substitute Santa... (Chapter One), script by Sy Reit, art by Bob White; Archie substitues for Mr Smithers to play Santa Claus for the kids. Trouble, Trouble, Everywhere! (Chapter Two); Archie falls asleep in school because he has been working as the substitue Santa Claus. Christmas Crisis (Chapter Three); Archie causes trouble at the store when Veroinica shows up with her cousin; He does not want her to find out he is playing Santa Claus. Happily Ever After! (Chapter Four); Archie's friends find out he has been playing Santa Claus for the kids and throw him a party. A Second Look one-pager starring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. Witchcraft text article, art by Ken Hultgren. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Bob White. The Ski's The Limit!, script by Sy Reit, art by Bob White; The gang goes on a skiing trip with Mr. Lodge, and everyone has to rescue Archie after he skis off a cliff. All About Skiing text article. The Real Thing! one-pager starring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Bob White. Hollywood Happy, script by Sy Reit, art by Bob White; A Hollywood studio picks Riverdale as the perfect "100% All-American average town" to use as the filming location for the latest movie starring silver-screen idol Cliff Hanger; But the entire town goes Hollywood when they discover that there'll be a movie shooting there. Ring-Neck Pheasant text article, art by Ken Hultgren. Working Conditions! one-pager starring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Bob White. Book-length story in four chapters: "Robby the Robot," "Robby Joins the Gang," "Trapped in the Ravine!," and "Robby to the Rescue!", script by Sy Reit, art by Bob White; Dilton unveils his greatest invention to date: Robby, a huge metal robot who can do anything, including communicate by beeping once for "yes" and twice for "no"; But when Reggie loses Robby's control mechanism, the robot is free to do what he wants--and what he wants is to act like a typical teen-ager. Bowling text article. Surprise Wise! one-pager starring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Content warning: Confederate imagery. Cover art by Bob White. Book-length story told in four chapters: "Historically Hysterical," "Come Out Fighting," "The Big Crisis," and "Archie Saves the Show, script by Sy Reit, pencils by Bob White, inks by Marty Epp; Riverdale High puts together a big pageant for the 100th anniversary of the Civil War; As a prank, Reggie decides to sabotage the pageant by swiping the costumes. Miracles of Nature text article, art by Ken Hultgren. Much Better! one-pager by Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Last 10-cent cover price issue. Cover art by Bob White. Book-length story in four chapters: "The Invaders," "Universal Language," "Out of This World!," and "Bongo's in the Blue!", script by Sy Reit, pencils by Bob White, inks by Marty Epp; Aliens from the planet Virus come to earth to investigate in preparation for a possible invasion; Mistakenly getting the impression that teenagers are the leaders of the planet, they abduct Archie and his friends, who manage to infect the teenagers of Virus with habits like teen slang and rock n' roll. Summer Stock text article, art by Ken Hultgren. The Missing Link one-pager starring Shrimpy, script and art by Joe Harold. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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First 12-cent cover price issue. Cover art by Bob White. Cave Happy, script by Sy Reit, art by Bob White; The gang goes spelunking. The Rock People, script by Sy Reit, art by Bob White; while spelunking, Archie meets rock people. Archie to the Rescue, script by Sy Reit, art by Bob White; a T-Rex is crashing its way through the underground city of Rockville. Up For Air, script by Sy Reit, art by Bob White; the Archie gang makes it back to ground level. Designs on You article about fabric decorating. ...And Away We Goooo... one-pager starring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover art by Samm Schwartz. Meet the Creature [Part 1], script by Sy Reit, art by Samm Schwartz; The gang is staying at the Lodge's cabin when Archie and Reggie encounter a four-armed monster. The Thing Who Came to Dinner! [Part 2]; The gang is trapped inside the cabin by the monster outside and they figure out that it eats metal. Metal Muddle [Part 3]; The creature is still hungry, even after they've given it all the metal they can find. The Creature Departs! [Part 4]; Archie finally comes up with a way to drive the creature away; Mr. Lodge doesn't believe them when he returns. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

15¢ Price variant. Cover art by Samm Schwartz. Meet the Creature [Part 1], script by Sy Reit, art by Samm Schwartz; The gang is staying at the Lodge's cabin when Archie and Reggie encounter a four-armed monster. The Thing Who Came to Dinner! [Part 2]; The gang is trapped inside the cabin by the monster outside and they figure out that it eats metal. Metal Muddle [Part 3]; The creature is still hungry, even after they've given it all the metal they can find. The Creature Departs! [Part 4]; Archie finally comes up with a way to drive the creature away; Mr. Lodge doesn't believe them when he returns. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover art by Bob White. Book-length story in four chapters: "The Mysterious Million," "Share the Wealth," "Money Happy Returns" and "Honesty Pays," script by Sy Reit, art by Bob White; Archie finds a briefcase with $1 million in cash; His sense of honesty compels him to turn it in to the police, who tell him that if no one claims the money in 90 days, it's his; Anticipating the big windfall, Archie starts buying his family all kinds of fancy new things on credit. That's Different one-pager starring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

15¢ Price variant. Cover art by Bob White. Book-length story in four chapters: "The Mysterious Million," "Share the Wealth," "Money Happy Returns" and "Honesty Pays," script by Sy Reit, art by Bob White; Archie finds a briefcase with $1 million in cash; His sense of honesty compels him to turn it in to the police, who tell him that if no one claims the money in 90 days, it's his; Anticipating the big windfall, Archie starts buying his family all kinds of fancy new things on credit. That's Different one-pager starring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.15.

Cover art by Bob White. Book-length story divided into four chapters: "On With the Dance," "Disguise the Limit," "Make Mine Trouble," and "A Lesson For Archie," script by Sy Reit, art by Bob White; When Archie is forbidden to go to the big prom, he decides to go disguised as Veronica's previously-unknown cousin from out of town, Marmaduke Schlepp; But when Mr. Weatherbee gives him permission to go to the prom after all, he has to spend the night going between his two identities as Archie and Marmaduke. Woman's View Point! half-pager starring Shrimpy, script and art by Joe Harold. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover art by Bob White. Hi-Jinks and Deep Divers!, script by Sy Reit, art by Bob White; Archie and Reggie go scuba-diving and are sucked down a tube into the secret underwater kingdom of Neptunia, where visitors from the outside world are fed to a giant clam; The boys have to find a way back to the surface before they become clam food. A Mouthful one-pager starring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Cover art by Bob White. Book-length story in four chapters: "Juggie Plays It Straight," "Pardon My Operation," "A Fight For Life," and "Hail the Winner," script by Sy Reit, art by Bob White; Jughead has to go into the hospital for an operation, and the others worry he might not pull through. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.