Josie and the Pussycats (1963 1st Series) comic books 1970-1972

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Alexandra's Retreat (part 1); The Pussycats, Alan M. and the Cabots go to a retreat at a luxurious ski lodge. My Hero (part 2); At the ski lodge, Alexandra tries to use her magic to get Alan away from Josie, but the spell backfires. Branching Out (part 3); The gang goes skiing at the resort, and to get Josie out of commission, Alexandra uses witchcraft to create a pine tree in the middle of the slopes. The Rat Takes the Cheese (part 4); When the Pussycats play their first gig at the resort, Alexandra, still resentful at being left out of the group, asks her witchcraft powers to conjure up something "that doesn't like cats," which turns out to be a rat. Scripts by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Window Pain humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. Pussycats Fashions, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Bad Spelling; Alexandra tries to put magic spells on Alan M. to get him to take her to a dance. Glad Rag Doll; To impress Josie, Alex blows up an inflatable girl and rides around with her in his convertible. Sounds Silly To Me; When the Pussycats audition for a nightclub owner, Alexandra casts a spell on them that makes them unable to utter a sound. Scripts by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Show Off humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Alex's Heavy Date; Alex convinces Alexandra to use her witchcraft powers to make Josie fall in love with him, but her spell accidentally hits the Big-Ethel-like Gwendolyn instead. Using His Head; Alexandra tries to keep the Pussycats from getting to their latest engagement, first by tying up Alex and locking him in a closet, then by using her witchcraft to sabotage his car. Lucky Me; Alexandra thinks Josie has come into money. Scripts by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. A Pointed Remark one-page strip with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Pussyfooting With the Pussycats, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; The Pussycats have a gig at the Milton Hotel to play at a private party for Professor Lamebrane, inventor of a secret formula for slow light; With Alex as their manager and Alan M. as their roadie, the girls set off in their van for the hotel; Wanting to get in on the action, Alexandra and Sebastian teleport to the hotel, where Alexandra uses her magic powers to switch the secret formula with one of the Pussycats' songs. A Dirty Play! one-page strip with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Quiet On the Set; The Pussycats visit Hollywood, where Hanna-Barbera is making a cartoon series about them. As usual, Alexandra tries to grab a larger part for herself. The Unkindest Cut of All; Playing on Alan M.'s superstition, Alex and Alexandra try to convince him that if he continues dating Josie, he'll lose all his hair. Shopping Spree; At a department store, Melody gets a vase stuck on her hand. Scripts by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Eye See! one-page strip with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. The Competitors; Alex challanges Alan M. to a series of contests to prove that his nimble agility counts for more than Alan's brute strength. Take Me To Your Leader; The Pussycats' van is repossessed due to lack of payments, so Alexandra provides a new van in exchange for changing the group's name to "Alexandra the Great." Litter By Litter; When Melody goes on an anti-littering campaign, her friends think she's protested by dumping garbage on the steps of City Hall. Scripts by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Don't Bank On It! one-page strip with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Contact; Melody says that Josie and Alex are "stuck on" each other, and she means it literally: she spilled some incredibly adhesive glue on them. Campus Cut Up; The Pussycats visit a university which is falling apart and is about to be condemned by a building inspector. Back To Nature; Alex and Alexandra decide to start a commune, an idea Josie and her friends are enthusiastic about. Scripts by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Alex's Pin Up one-page strip, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Late Show! humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Alexandra's Liberation; When Alexandra learns that the Pussycats are going to play at an all-boys' university, she decides to join the group without demanding top billing. Work of Art; At an art gallery, the Pussycats foil an attempt to steal a priceless painting. Brawn Is Beautiful; Furious at the way Josie swoons over Alan M., Alex fires him as the Pussycats' roadie, but that means he has to carry their equipment himself. Voodoo's Revenge; In retaliation for monopolizing Josie, Alex tells Alan M. that he's putting "The Curse of the Cabots" on him. Scripts by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. The Cat Woman; When Sebastian starts spending a lot of time at Josie's house, Alexandra decides that Alan M. must be a "cat lover" and Josie is trying to use Sebastian to get in good with him. The Smart Machine; A sleazy scientist claims that his "smart machine" will make people intelligent without the necessity of getting an education. I Remember Melody; The miniskirted Melody is monopolizing all the boys' attention, so Josie and Valerie convince her to dress more warmly--and cover up her figure. Scripts by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Getting Warmer humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Power Shortage; Alexandra rubs a Middle Eastern flashlight and out pops Omar, a funky, groovy, finger-snappin' magic genie who does Alexandra's bidding...until he falls in love with Valerie. A Moment of Truth; When the Pussycats get a gig on the Arthur Goodgrief Show, Alexandra talks her way back into the group and tries to upstage the other girls on live TV. Sour Note Caper; Valerie finds her stolen guitar in a pawn shop window and buys it back, not realizing that crooks stashed stolen diamonds in the instrument and are following her to get the ice back. Please Take Note; Valerie tells the other girls about the origin and history of the guitar and other musical instruments. Ban the Blonde; The Pussycats can't get gigs at a local club because all the female customers are upset about the effect Melody's fabulous figure has on their boyfriends. Scripts by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Getting Warmer humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. Knock, Knock humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 52 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

First Giant issue with 25-cent cover price. Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Time On My Hands, script by Dick Malmgren; Alex and Alexandra accidentally send themselves back to prehistoric times in Professor Transistor's time machine. Fitness Report, script by Frank Doyle; Melody unwittingly gets the boys over-excited when she does calisthenics at the beach. Think Jinx, script by Dick Malmgren; Valerie and Melody come to the Chok'lit Shoppe to ask the Archies to play on a Pussycats record. Two of a Kind, script by Frank Doyle; Alex and Alexandra have a fight at their pool party. The Early Worm Gets the Bird, script by Frank Doyle. Pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Dig That! humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 52 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. The Hostess With the Mostess, script by Frank Doyle; Alexandra is upset that the Pussycats are going to play at a clambake on a public beach instead of accepting her offer to play at her own beach. The Ghost of Dark Valley Manor, script by Dick Malmgren; The Pussycats reluctantly agree to rehearse in an old house that has a reputation for being haunted. Gamblin' Woman, script by Frank Doyle; Archie and Jughead meet the Pussycats on the beach and ask for their help.Pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Say It Right humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 52 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Up Up and Away!!, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Alex arranges for the Pussycats to take a balloon ride as a promotional stunt. Queen of the Kitchen!, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Josie and Valerie help an old woman who feels useless after being forcibly retired from her job as a chef. The Power of Suggestion, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Gus LeMoine, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Alex hatches a plan to convince the girls that he's just as strong as Alan M., and pays Alan to go along with it. My Old Flame, script by Frank Doyle, art by Bob Bolling. Voodoo Swamp!, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; On the way to a gig at Spanish Joe's Roadhouse in the bayou country, the Pussycats get stuck in a swamp. Pet Fret! humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 52 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Palm Trees and Pussycats, art by Samm Schwartz; Caught in a tropical storm on a trip to Florida, the Pussycats take shelter in an abandoned beach house, where a spy mistakes them for his contacts and gives them a book containing U.S. military secrets. Buckle Up! humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. The Blue Notes, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Using a trick she learned from guitar playing, Valerie inflicts physical pain on a boy who comes on too strong. Sing a Song of Sixpence, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Alex meets Veronica Lodge, who is even snobbier and wealthier than he is. Animal Trainer, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; In yet another Josie/Archie crossover, Melody tries to train Hot Dog. 52 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino. The Mummy's Kiss, script by Frank Doyle; Melody's resemblance to the ancient Queen Nubila of Egypt causes a mummy to rise from the grave and pursue her in search of his true love. Twin Trouble, script by Frank Doyle; The Pussycats and Archie Andrews have to find a way to rescue Melody from Lennie, a big dumb guy who goes crazy over anything with shiny blonde hair. What Are Friends For?, script by Dick Malmgren; The Pussycats are nearly torn apart when Valerie falls in love with Warren Owens, a good-looking music promoter who is only romancing her to get her to sign a contract. Pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino. 52 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg. Snap Happy, script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Stan Goldberg; Alexandra hires a professional hypnotist to entrance Alan M. and Melody into kissing each other, causing Josie to think that Alan is unfaithful. Birth-Say! humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. Fast Fashion, script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Stan Goldberg; Alexandra gets her new exclusive designer outfit flown in from Paris, only to discover that Josie and Valerie have identical outfits. The Ghostly Guardian, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; The gang visits an old rock-bound house the Cabots have purchased in Maine; They discover that an old chest leads to a secret cave beneath the house, which may contain old pirate treasure, but also contains many deadly booby traps. 52 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Mario Acquaviva. The Hooded Horror of Haunted Hill, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; The gang goes up to the Cabots' mountain retreat, where they encounter a strange hooded figure, sobbing and howling. Oh, Promise Me! humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. The Movement, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Mario Acquaviva; Frustrated by both sexes' lack of understanding of what women's liberation really means, Valerie takes the boys aside and explains that women's lib isn't about taking over everything, it's about working side by side and helping each other. Rock Of Ages, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; An old gypsy woman gives Melody a magical stone. 52 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino. That Magic Melody, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; After the Pussycats' van drives off a cliff, Melody falls into the water and is discovered by a tribe of Indians, who proclaim her their "lovely shining haired goddess." Talk Squawk humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. Safe, But Sorry, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Josie meets several different kinds of men and finds they all want to take advantage of her. The Magic Box, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; When Alex declares his intention to write the Great American Novel, Melody offers him a box that contains all the contents of the novel he's going to write. 52 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino. What Kind of Ghoul Am I, script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Alex gets the Pussycats an audition at Ghostly Estates for someone claiming to be a real live Count. To Grandmother's House, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Valerie leaves town before an important gig, claiming that she needs to visit a sick grandmother. Spanish Gold, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; The gang goes to the Cabot land in Latin America, where they look for buried Spanish treasure. 52 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick. My Brother's Keeper, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Mario Acquaviva; The Pussycats and their crew seek shelter from a storm in a Gothic mansion owned by the mysterious Roderick Van Cleeve. The Real Thing, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg; In an effort to get Alan to like her, Alexandra tries being nice. Here's Health, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Mario Acquaviva; Alex claims he can watch Melody doing calisthenics in a tight leotard and NOT lose his cool. Miss Hiss with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. Advertisement for the Archie Andrews plush doll. Footloose And Fancy, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg; Melody can't figure out why she's listing to the left. A Wealth Of Poverty, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg; Josie and Valerie try to convince Alexandra to contribute to a senior citizen's home. 52 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino. "Obedience Training," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Josie is annoyed Alan M. takes everything literally and does things exactly as she tells him. "Teach In The Eyes Have It", pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; The Pussycats discuss optical illusions. "Love at First Sight," script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; A guy with dollar signs in his eyes falls for Alexandra. "Insurance Policy," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Valerie borrows a dog to get a date. "Spring is Busting Out All Over!" one-page story starring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. "Follow the Leader," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Alexandra and the Pussycats try to outrun and outsmart Alexandra's body guard. "The Missionary," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Alexandra complains about the problems of the rich vs. poor; Melody says she will be a missionary for the poor, underprivileged millionaires. "Kissin' Cousins," pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Melody's cousin kisses her on the mouth. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.