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Issue: Life with Archie #178
Publication Date: February 1977
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Issues: #178 of 286 Issues (304 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: Archie SeriesView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0271000696302
Price: $0.30 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 8 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Richard Goldwater
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Silver Age US; later Standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Panic Beneath the City

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Stan Goldberg
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, humorous, teen
Feature(s): Life With Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Panic Beneath the City

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Bob Bolling
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, humorous, teen
Feature(s): Life With Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Toby
Synopsis: A little boy goes down into the sewer to find his ball. Betty goes to look for him, and Archie goes to look for both of them -- just as a rainstorm hits and turns the sewer into a death trap.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagArchie's Double Digest Magazine #88 [Direct Edition] published October 1996
as Panic Beneath the City [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: When reprinted in Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #259, inks are credited to Jon D'Agostino.
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Smart Alex

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan De Carlo
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Josie; Hostess
Character(s): Josie; Valerie; Alex Cabot III; Alexandra Cabot
Synopsis: The girls get their revenge on Alex for his constant pranks, keeping him from sharing their Hostess Cup Cakes.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Hostess Cup Cakes in sequential art form.
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Wishful Thinking

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Edwards
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman ?
Letterer(s): Joe Edwards
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Li'l Jinx
Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Hap Holliday
Synopsis: Jinx's dad corners her into cleaning up her room.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Goof Gaff

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Mr. Lodge
Synopsis: Archie tells Mr. Lodge that he broke a vase.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagArchie Double Digest #224 [Direct Edition] published January 2012
as Goof Gaff [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Tank Commander

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Stan Goldberg
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, mystery, teen
Feature(s): Life With Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge
Synopsis: Archie discovers a plot to sabotage Mr. Lodge's collection of prize tropical fish.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): various (illustrations)
Inker(s): various (illustrations)
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman? (illustrations)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie Club News
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters submitted by Tommis Hardie and Karrie Konopinski;
Page also includes application form for the Archie Club.
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The Black Bird

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Stan Goldberg
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Life With Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doily
Synopsis: Jughead has a ceramic bird that looks exactly like the Maltese Falcon -- except it's red, not black.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: The two men who threaten Archie are based on Sidney Greenstreet and Peter Lorre from "The Maltese Falcon."

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