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Archie comic books issue 399

  • Issue #399
    Archie (1943 Archie Comics) 399

    First $1.25 cover priced issue. Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Its No Ball!", script by Harold Smith, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Henry Scarpelli; Mr. Lodge's blood pressure is high so the doctor tells him to do something relaxing. Archie public service announcement with 10 tips for a better world. "Cool Dude," script by Henry Scarpelli, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Mike Esposito; Archie's mother daydreams about what clothes Archie might wear to school. "Snooze Ruse," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Mike Esposito; Jughead gives Archie tips on how to beat insomnia. "Knights Must Fall," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Henry Scarpelli; After attending a class on chivalry Archie takes it to heart. He ends up in a snowball fight with Reggie. Archie's Club News. "Debatefate," script by Eve Nagler, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Henry Scarpelli; Archie is representing the school in a debate and Mr. Weatherbee is worried that Archie will get hurt before the event. "Birdbrain Drain," script by Mike Pellowski, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Henry Scarpelli; Archie make a bird feeder but the birds aren't interested in it. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.25.

  • Issue #399
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 399

    First 65-cent cover. Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. "Winterruptions," script and pencils by Joe Edwards, inks by Rudy Lapick; Svenson gives Mr. Weatherbee the idea to stage a snowball fight to work out the winter-induced tensions among the students and faculty. "Rescue Party Poopers," script and art by Lori Walls; Wonder Blunder and Reptilicus attempt to rescue Maureen from the Space Roc's nest. "Late Again," script and art by Joe Edwards; Mr. Weatherbee forces Miss Grundy and Miss Haggly into a morning exercise program to cure their lethargy. "Shy Guy," script by George Gladir, art by Samm Schwartz; Archie and Ethel try to get Dilton over his shyness so he can ask a girl out. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.65.

  • Issue #399
    Laugh Comics (1946 Archie 1st Series) 399

    Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "Better To Give," script by Jim Ruth, pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr., inks by Jim DeCarlo; Mr. Weatherbee checks into the hospital for a check-up on the same day that Archie and the gang go to cheer up patients. "Wasted Commercials," script by Geoge Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rod Ollerenshaw; A look at how some commercials don't apply to their viewers. "Bringing Up Dilton," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Mr. and Mrs. Doiley show us what Dilton was like as a child. Tool-Box Puzzle featuring Dilton by Rod Ollerenshaw. "Toy Joy," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; When Esmeralda's bad deeds cause Santa to leave no presents, she tries to be nicer to everybody. "To The Rescue," script by Jim Ruth, pencils by Rex Lindsey, inks by Jon D'Agostino; In an unlikely turn of events, Moose ends up tutoring a failing Dilton in physical education. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.75.