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Issue: Archie & Friends #53

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Publication Date: January 2002

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Issues: #53 of 159 Issues (304 Printings)

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Variant: Newsstand

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Archie Publications, Inc.

Brand:

Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: none

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: 07189646965353

Price: $2.39 CAD
$1.99 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
8 (4 stories, 1 cover) from base issue

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Modern Age US

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior, then glossy interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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Archie & Friends #53 [Direct Edition]

Archie & Friends #53 [Newsstand]

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Content Items (8 total)

Rock 'n' Roar!

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

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Subject Matter

Genres: teen

Character(s): Josie McCoy; Melody Valentine; Valerie Brown

Synopsis: The Pussycats pose with an albino Bengal tiger.

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Pages: 1

Bad News Boys

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: teen

Character(s): Josie McCoy; Melody Valentine; Valerie Brown; Gwen Lee; Tabetha Sorendin; Donny; Justin; Drew

Synopsis: The Pussycats agree to perform in a benefit concert for an animal protection group. However, a rival band plots to sabotage the group in order to improve their visibility.

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Pages: 11

Cat-rageous Fashions!

Illustration on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Subject Matter

Genres: informational, teen

Character(s): Josie McCoy; Valerie Brown; Melody Valentine

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Pages: 1

[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Samuel Smith; Katharine Lee Bates

Inker(s): ? (illustration)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: non-fiction

Feature(s): Editor's Notebook

Synopsis: In the aftermath of September 11, 2001, editor Gorelick invites readers to submit patriotic drawings and thoughts.

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Pages: 1

Notes: Page also includes lyrics to "America" (My country, 'tis of thee), "America the Beautiful," and "God Bless America."

[untitled]

Letters Page on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Archie & Friends Scrapbook

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Pages: 2

Notes: art and letters submitted by Courtney Fridley; Paula Flores; Shana Clark; Karly Witiw

Check Mutt!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: teen

Character(s): Hot Dog; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews

Synopsis: The gang find Jughead playing chess with Hot Dog.

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Pages: 1

A Cat's Tale

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: teen

Character(s): Nancy Woods; Pumpkin (Nancy's cat)

Synopsis: Nancy tries to do her homework, but her cat Pumpkin won't leave her alone.

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Pages: 5

Notes: When reprinted in B&V Friends Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #236, writing and art (including inks) are credited to Holly Golightly.

Oh, What a Knight

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: teen

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate

Synopsis: Archie and the gang attend a Renaissance fair in full period costume. Once there, Archie gets mistaken for an actor and is thrust into a joust with a mechanical dragon.

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Pages: 6