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Archie comic books issue 494

  • Issue #494
    Archie (1943 Archie Comics) 494

    First $1.99 cover price. "Clock Crock," script by Bill Golliher, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Bob Smith; Archie tries to ingratiate himself with Mr. Lodge by fixing an old clock but it ends badly. "Hard Day's Knights," script by Mike Pellowski, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Bob Smith; Archie and his father both have a bad day that starts out with pouring rain then not being able to find parking spots. "Career Daze," script by Bill Golliher, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Bob Smith; Archie tries to find someone to mentor him for career day. "Countdown to 500!"; Interview with Mr. Lodge. "Let's Hear It for Veggies," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Bob Smith; The school cafeteria gets renovated but has to adhere to new nutritional standards so Mr. Weatherbee enlists Archie's help on how to attract more students to the vegetables. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.99.

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    $12 Archie #494 Newsstand Edition 2000 Jughead Betty and Veronica Comic Book VF+

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  • Issue #494
    Archie Giant Series (1954 Archie) 494

    Last 40-cent cover price. Betty and Veronica Spectacular. Cover by Dan DeCarlo. Hostess snack cakes ad with Josie. "Red Letter Day," script by Frank Doyle, art by Dan DeCarlo; To distract Betty from going out with Archie, Veronica circles a date on Betty's calendar in red knowing her friend will obsess over it. Statement of ownership; Total Paid Circulation, avg. 12 months: 112,123. Fashions Future Look, art by Dan DeCarlo. "Swing Thing," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; When a new girl in school swings her hips provocatively and all the boys go crazy for it, Betty and Veronica decide to fight fire with fire. "Date-Time Drama," pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Veronica tries to steal a boy away from Betty. "Race Chase," pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; To keep Betty from catching Archie in Riverdale's version of Sadie Hawkins Day, Veronica plots with Archie to rig the game. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.40.