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Issue: Betty #56

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Publication Date: December 1997

Issue #56
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Issues: #56 of 195 Issues (416 Printings)

Title:

Variant: Direct Edition

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Archie Publications, Inc.

Brand: Archie Comics

Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: none

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: 76281646753705611

Price: $1.65 CAD
$1.50 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 9 (5 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s):

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Modern Age US

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interiors

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

Format Notes:

Variants2

Betty #56 [Direct Edition]

Betty #56 [Newsstand]

Reprinted In1

1 Content Item
- Hand Full [Story on Interior Page(s)]1

reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue.

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Cover, Front

Original Artwork

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Title Page

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Content Items (9 total)

Cloning Laboratory

Illustration on Cover, Front

Subject Matter

Genres: teen

Synopsis: Betty dreams about double-dating with Archie.

Reprinting

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Pages: 1

The Lesson

Story on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: teen

Synopsis: Betty goes to her sister Polly for advice on how to snag and keep Archie.

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Pages: 6

[untitled]

Illustration on Interior Page(s)

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Subject Matter

Genres: teen

Feature(s): Fan Art

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Pages: 1

Notes: Reproductions of fan drawings of Betty are published.

Fan art by Jantzen Zink, Maylin Gonzalez, C. J. Stubbs, and Arlene Delaney

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In-house Column on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

First Line: It seems that

Synopsis: Editor Gorelick promotes a three title crossover storyline, starting in Jughead #100, then moving to Archie #467 and Betty #57. Then he asks for reader opinions on school uniforms and dress codes.

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Pages: 0.5

Hand Full

Story on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: teen

Synopsis: Betty can't help with the dishes because it would harm her karate.

Reprinting

In Content Item: Flag

Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #208 [Direct Edition] published February 2013
as Hand Full [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 1

Novel Job

Story on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: teen

Character(s): Mr. Barney; Howie Severe

Synopsis: Betty's quiet weekend job at a mall bookstore is turned upside down by a book signing by national shock jock Howie Severe.

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Pages: 6

Notes: Howie Severe is based on radio personality Howard Stern. One of the crazed fans at the book signing is a caricature of Archie editor Victor Gorelick.

Get the Message

Story on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: teen

Synopsis: Betty writes the address of a party Archie has invited her to on a box of tissues. Later she finds that her mother has thrown the empty box away.

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Pages: 6

[untitled]

Letters Page on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

First Line: None of the girls...

Synopsis: "Betty" answers reader letters.

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Pages: 1

Ring Sting

Story on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: teen

Synopsis: Reggie pulls a prank on Betty, then offers to show her how to pull the same prank on Veronica.

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Pages: 5