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Issue: Archie #135
Publication Date: March 1963
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Issues: #135 of 565 Issues (998 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: 12/28/1962
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 20 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1963 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.; then standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted In7
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets2
Indicia
 
 
Statement of Ownership
 
 
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: But, Archie! Your jalopy doesn't have any wheels!
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Treasure Chest of Fun

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Clock

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Miss Grundy [Geraldine Grundy]; Mr. Weatherbee [Waldo Weatherbee]; Professor Flutesnoot [Benjamin Flutesnoot]
First Line: I want it back!
Synopsis: Reggie lends Archie an old alarm clock to time a science experiment, then plots to get Archie in trouble.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagArchie Comics Digest #1 published August 1973
as The Clock [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Script credit taken from the reprint in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #106
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Wilson Chemical Co.
First Line: Boys! Girls! Ladies! Men! Given! Given! Yes, we give you premiums or cash!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Full Up

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
First Line: Li'l Jinx! Aren't you in bed, yet?
Synopsis: Jinx has so many stuffed animals in her bed, there's no room for her.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Ball Call

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: No, I prefer Ben Casey!... Yes, yes, I know...
Synopsis: Veronica spends a pleasant two hours on the phone talking to a wrong number.
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In Content Item: FlagLaugh Comics Digest / Laugh Comics Digest Magazine / Laugh Digest Magazine #53 published July 1984
as Ball Call [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBetty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #15 published October 1989
as Ball Call [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photograph)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Live sea horses!
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.83
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Watch for Josie comics at your newsstand soon!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.17
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Stumble Bum

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Stan (tumbling team captain); Moose Mason
First Line: Congratulations, Arch! I hear you made the stumbling team!
Synopsis: Reggie tries to learn how to fall without getting hurt when he sees Archie use the technique to get sympathy from Veronica.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagArchie Comics Digest #2 published October 1973
as Stumble Bum [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Script credit taken from the reprint in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #106.
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Your Money Buys More When You Buy Archie Giant Series Magazines

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): various
Inker(s): various
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie Giant Series Magazines
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo for the Archie Giant Series Magazines with mail-in coupon for ordering individual issues for 25 cents each. Issues available are Archie Annual #14, Archie's Pals 'n' Gals #23, Betty and Veronica Spectacular #16; Betty and Veronica Summer Fun #18, Archie's Jokes (no number), Archie's Christmas Stocking #20, The World of Jughead #19, Little Archie #25, and Archie's Madhouse Annual #1.
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Laugh It Up

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: Ah!.. Young love! You remind me of two famous lovers I read about as a child!
Synopsis: Veronica sets out to prove that she has a sense of humor when Reggie and Archie claim that she doesn't.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagArchie Comics Digest #65 published April 1984
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photograph)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Mike Marvel (photo)
First Line: Boys! Men! My secret new Dynaflex method
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie Club News
First Line: Rockefeller Center
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1.3
Disclose Notes: First prize of $5.00 to Joseph Gilbert (Newburgh, N.Y.) for article on Rockefeller Center. Second prize of $3.00 to Mona Lisa Castellano (Reseto, Pa.) for article on Holland. Third prize of $2.00 to Kenny Durbin (Winchester, Ind.) for article on William Tell. Fourth prize of $1.00 to Beth Hopkins (Emmaus, Pa.) for five jokes.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie Club
Character(s): Archie Andrews (cameo)
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Promo for memberships in the Archie Club with mail-in coupon. Cost is 15 cents.
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Statement of Ownership for October 1, 1962

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.2
Disclose Notes: Statement of Ownership for October 1, 1962. Average paid circulation for the preceding 12 months was 457,689.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie Comics Publications
First Line: Amazing book about prehistoric animals
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for The World of Dinosaurs.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Ed Sale
First Line: Play guitar in 7 days or your money back
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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Party Line

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones [Forsythe P. Jones]
First Line: Jug, give me a good rhyme for Archie!
Synopsis: Archie runs against Reggie for student council president. Reggie runs a fun campaign, while Archie tries to be serious and gets little respect.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagArchie Comics Digest #1 published August 1973
as Party Line [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagArchie's Double Digest Magazine #55 published November 1991
as Party Line [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: 104 king's knights
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Stewart-Warner
Character(s): Rudolph; Santa Claus
First Line: A Cadet bike speedometer this Christmas is worth asking for!
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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