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Archie comic books issue 291

  • Issue #291
    Archie (1943 Archie Comics) 291

    Stories by George Gladir, Joe Edwards and unknown. Art by Dan DeCarlo, Jr., Joe Edwards, Jim DeCarlo and unknown. When Mr. Flutesnoot gets upset because The Archies have no appreciation for classical music, Archie sets out to prove that The Archies can play classical music in "Musical Cheers"! Also featuring Archie in: "The American Way"; "Working Class"; and "Rap Session"! Plus: "Archie's Gag Bag" quarter-pager and "Archie - Meet Feat!!" activity page! And: Li'l Jinx's Chum Charley in the half-pager "Give Up!" 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.40.

  • Issue #291
    Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (1951) 291

    Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Hostess Twinkies ad with Josie, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Energy Crisis, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Betty convinces Veronica to walk rather than drive, in order to aid the energy crisis. Young At Heart, script by Frank Doyle; Veronica cons her father and Smithers into a snowball fight. Snow Fun, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; The gang plan to wait out a howling snowstorm at the Lodge mansion until Reggie gets a better idea. 32 pgs. $0.40. Cover price $0.40.

  • Issue #291A

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    Written by Ian Flynn. Art by Terry Austin and Tracy Yardley. Cover by Patrick Spaz Spaziante. Sonic and Tails head for adventure in 'Genesis of a Hero,' Part Four. Our celebration of the Blue Blur's 25th anniversary comes to a close with a look back to the most titanic turning point of the Classic Era! Sonic and Tails have been diverted, trapped and attacked all across Angel Island by the mysterious native called 'Knuckles!' Now, deep in the heart of the island, they confront Dr. Eggman's latest minion in an all-out brawl! Cover price $3.99.

  • Issue #291B

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    Written by Ian Flynn. Art by Terry Austin and Tracy Yardley. Cover by Matt Herms. SONIC and Tails head for ADVENTURE in 'Genesis of a Hero' Part Four: Our celebration of the Blue Blur's 25th anniversary comes to a close with a look back to the most titanic turning point of the Classic Era! Sonic and Tails have been diverted, trapped and attacked all across Angel Island by the mysterious native called 'Knuckles!' Now, deep in the heart of the island, they confront Dr. Eggman's latest minion in an all-out brawl! Cover price $3.99.

  • Issue #291
    Jughead (1949 1st Series Archie) 291

    Cover by Stan Goldberg. "Calamity Jones," art by Samm Schwartz; Betty discovers that the area merchants have all blacklisted Jughead due to the stock damage inflicted by his clumsiness. "Book Mark" half-page Li'l Jinx story by Joe Edwards. "The Hat Trick," script by Frank Doyle, art by Samm Schwartz; Veronica criticizes Jughead's signature crown beanie, so to spite her, Jughead begins wearing one outrageous new hat after another. "The Candy Man," pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr., inks by Jim DeCarlo; After Reggie plays a nasty prank on a kid selling fundraising candy, Jughead decides to even the score. "Wheel Wail," art by Samm Schwartz; Jughead gets a job as a roller skating instructor at the local skating rink. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.40.

  • Issue #291
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 291

    "The Visitor"; Archie causes havoc at the Lodge mansion by his clumsiness. "Cool Fuel"; The national gas shortage hits Riverdale and Archie has to come up with an alternative energy source. "Air Mail," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx has a hard time delivering a birthday card to Greg. "Where It's At"; Miss Grundy's college classmate, Helen Cranshaw, a famous magazine editor, is looking for a subject for an article on "A Woman's Search for Fulfillment." 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #291
    Laugh Comics (1946 Archie 1st Series) 291

    Cover by Dan DeCarlo. "Blow By Blow," pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Chic Stone; Prof. Flutesnoot has charted all of the lab accidents for the last two years; He finds that not only are Archie and Jughead responsible for all of them, but they're due to have another one any minute. Hostess snack cakes ad with Archie. "The Peacemaker," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Chic Stone; Chuck's efforts to resolve conflict among his friends only ends up making things worse. "The Bear Truth," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; When Samson begins riding Willie over doing chores he doesn't consider manly, Sheila uses psychology to show him the error of his ways. "The Cupid Caper," pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Chic Stone; Feeling sorry for Dilton, Betty and Archie try to fix him up with a diminutive girl named Tessie Turner, without finding out if they have anything in common. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #291
    Betty and Veronica Double Digest (1987 Archie) 291

    Written by Bill Golliher. Art by Dan Parent. Cover by Ben Galvan. BRAND NEW STORY: 'Hansel and Gretel Incorporated' Hansel and Gretel are two home improvement business partners who hit the home renovation jackpot: improving a home made entirely out of sweets! This classic Brothers Grimm fairy tale gets a delicious Archie-style makeover! 192 pages, full color. Cover price $7.99.

  • Issue #291
    Archie's Double Digest (1982) 291

    Written by Dan Parent, George Gladir, Frank Doyle, Dick Malmgren, Angelo DeCesare and Various. Art by Jeff Shultz, Tim Kennedy, Bill Vigoda, Stan Goldberg, Samm Schwartz, Gisele, Jim Amash, Henry Scarpelli, Rich Koslowski and Various. Cover by Dan Parent. BRAND NEW LEAD STORY: 'That's Just Beachy!' - It's the 50th reunion of the classic 'Beach Bash' films, and it's being filmed on Riverdale Beach! The gang is excited when they're cast as extras in the new film! But with the old stars bickering like crazy, how will they move this production forward? Archie and Betty have a plan! 192 pages, full color. Cover price $6.99.