Josie and the Pussycats (1963 1st Series) comic books

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. A Gym Dandy; Melody has been banned from physical fitness class because her physique drives the boys crazy, but the wealthy Alex Cabot III takes Josie and Pepper to work out at the private gymnasium in his mansion. Neat Workers; Josie and Pepper try to get the boys to participate in the nationwide physical fitness program, starting by getting Albert and Sock to clean out Josie's dad's garage. Muscle Hustle starring Josie. Track Down starring Josie. Scripts by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. In the final panel, the shortest of the boys running after Melody is a caricature of Dan DeCarlo. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Footlight Follies; A handsome drama instructor comes to Josie's high school to direct the school play. The Bright Side; The girls and the boys all agree to be in the play, but their ineptitude drives George and Daisy up the wall. Show Biz Blues starring Josie. It's Curtain Time starring Josie. Scripts by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Gene Pitney, Man of Music text article. Scents-ible Li'l Jinx humor page by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Bob White. League Leader; Melody becomes head of the school Anti-Superstition League and tries to show everyone that it's bad luck to be superstitious. Jungle Fever; Josie and Pepper, clad in backpacks and short shorts, are looking for a forest so they can pass their Woodsman test for the Girl Guides. Leader of Men starring Josie. Scripts by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Josie's Fashions page, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Melody's Fashions, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Richard Chamberlain—The Talented Dr. Kildare text article. Star Bright, Star Fright! Li'l Jinx humor page by Joe Edwards. Disaster Area starring Josie. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Tower of Trouble (Chapter One); The girls notice that there's a light on in an old abandoned mansion; They go to investigate and find that the place is inhabited by two middle-aged people. Pipe Dream (Chapter Two); The girls discover that there's a network of secret passages and hidden entrances in the house. Oh, Johnny, Oh! (Chapter Three) starring Josie. September Song (Chapter Four) starring Josie. Scripts by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Growing Pains! Li'l Jinx humor page by Joe Edwards. Melody's Pin-Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. The Unhappy Hero (Chapter 1); Albert and Alex are fighting over Josie again; Alex tries to throw Albert's guitar at him while he's crossing the street. Saved By the Belle (Chapter 2); In his gratitude, Albert follows Alex everywhere, never letting him have a moment alone with Josie. And Away We Go (Chapter 3); Following Melody's suggestion, Alex tries to let Albert save his life so they can be even. Happy Ending (Chapter 4); Alex and Josie try to escape from Albert's gratitude in a speedboat. Scripts by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. A Fishy Tale! humor page starring Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Play Gypsy; Melody dresses up as a gypsy in preparation for a gypsy fortune telling booth at the school fair; A band of real gypsies thinks that Melody has actual fortune-telling powers and tries to abduct her. The Actress; Melody tries to distract Mr. Tuttle so he won't see the huge cake that Josie and Pepper have brought in for his anniversary party. Scripts by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapchick. Here Comes Summer Fun # 34 ad, pencils by Harry Lucey. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Dig We Must; The girls see Albert burying his guitar and try to find out what's going on; It turns out that crooks stashed their loot in Albert's guitar, and now they're after him. Lend Lease; Alexandra is trying to win Albert's love by lending him all kinds of expensive things. Scripts by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Friendship Li'l Jinx humor page by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Royal Flush; Alex arrives at the beach in a crown and regal robe, and literally tries to declare himself king of the beach. Marooned; Josie, Melody and Pepper go boating, get lost in the fog, and are washed up on an island where they try to help the only man they find living there. Poolside Patter; When Josie is at the Cabots' pool, it's like an obstacle course because Alexandra is constantly trying to sabotage her and get Albert. The Heart Specialist; Sock is in despair because he still loves Pepper and she doesn't seem interested in him. Scripts by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Stop, Look and – humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. The Warm Up; Sock is disappointed that Pepper is so unemotional towards him. The Contract; To get Josie a swanky outfit for the Cabots' Hunt Club Ball, the girls take jobs that allow them to bring home samples of dresses, cosmetics and jewelry. Hip Hip Hooray; Over Alex's objections, his father repurposes the Hunt Club Ball as a hippie party. Don't Quote Me; Three honor students see Melody writing malapropisms on the town walls and strike up a conversation with her. Scripts by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Josie Pin-Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Sock It To Who?... (Whom?); Meet Clyde Didit (also known as "Orbit"), a guitar-playing musician with sunglasses and hideous fashion sense. Bottoms Up; Alexandra kicks her brother in the behind; Melody arrives with a message for Alex, written down in a place she can't forget. Endsville; Melody sees a religious fanatic's sign and becomes convinced that the world will come to an end soon; Pepper is upset that Sock doesn't take her seriously as a woman. On Wings of a Song; Josie convinces Melody that the world isn't coming to an end; Clyde Didit borrows Alex's rocket belt so he can sing his song without being clobbered. Scripts by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Bikini-clad Betty and Veronica pitch the latest issue of "Betty and Veronica Summer Fun," pencils by Harry Lucey. No Starch humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Name Game; Clyde Didit is still getting clobbered every time he says "Sock It To Me" or any variation thereof. Little Red Wagon; Alex grabs Josie and takes her for a ride in one of his sports cars, with Clyde stowing away in the back seat. Country Clyde; Josie and Clyde drive Alex's red sports car out to the country, where Clyde gets in trouble with a farmer's livestock. Pussycat; Pepper tries to get Sock to be less brutish and destructive; He vows to be a "pussycat," just as three thugs come along and try to make unwanted advances to Pepper. Scripts by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Pursuit of Happiness; Josie is chased by Clyde Didit, the Crooning Casanova; Clyde, in turn, is chased by Alexandra Cabot. The Comedians; After Sock accuses her of having no sense of humor, Pepper hits him in the face with a pie, leading to an all-out war of corny pranks. Busy Signal; Alex takes Josie to Lover's Lane in his spectacular car, but his romantic advances are interrupted by the ringing of the many phones in the car. Trouble; Melody thinks she's a "janx" (her word for "jinx") because all the boys have accidents when she's around. Josie disagrees until her old friend Dan DeCarlo also goes ga-ga over Melody. Scripts by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Back Talk! humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Foot-Loose and Fancy, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Clyde Didit's hippie style inspires Melody to imitate his fashion choices and lack of shoes; Mr. Tuttle figures out a way to curb this outbreak of nonconformism without risking violence; Violence ensues anyway when Pepper and Sock accidentally blow up the chemistry lab, filling the school with tear gas; Alex offers the use of his mansion while the school is being aired out, but while the other students are using Mr. Cabot's indoor swimming pool as study hall, Alex and Josie drive a snow plow right into the house. Star Bright humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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Last 12-cent cover price. Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Song Of Love, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Alex pays Clyde Didit to write and perform a song that will help him get Josie; Clyde writes a song making fun of Alex's conceit, but Alex considers it a tribute to his own wonderfulness, and uses all his money and influence to turn the song into a hit; Josie begins to feel upset that Alex is more interested in listening to a song about himself than chasing after her, while Alexandra fears that if Clyde gets rich off the song, she won't have a chance to attract him with her money. No, For An Answer! with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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First 15-cent cover price. Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Minstrel Man; Alex hears a new guy in town, Alan M., playing his guitar, and hires him to serenade Josie on his behalf. Dismal Drummer; Alexandra also takes a fancy to Alan M., and offers to sponsor his band. Third Man Theme; Alan M. asks Alex to be the second guitarist in his band. Jester Melody; Alan, Gloomer and Alex make a great sound, and after listening to an argment between Josie and Alexandra, Melody gets an idea for the group's name: "Alan and the Jesters." Jumping to a Conclusion humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Decisions Decisions, script by Dick Malmgren; Alexandra refuses to join Josie and Melody's new band, the Pussycats, unless they change the name to "Alexandra's Cool Time Cats"; First appearance of Valerie; First appearance of the Pussycats musical group. Pussy Footing, script by Dick Malmgren; Josie, Melody and Valerie play their first concert in their new Pussycats costumes. Off To a Good Start, script by Frank Doyle; Alexandra tries to use her powers of mind control to get Alan M. away from Josie. Pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. House ad for the new title "Everything's Archie." 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Alexandra's Retreat (part 1); The Pussycats, Alan M. and the Cabots go to a retreat at a luxurious ski lodge. My Hero (part 2); At the ski lodge, Alexandra tries to use her magic to get Alan away from Josie, but the spell backfires. Branching Out (part 3); The gang goes skiing at the resort, and to get Josie out of commission, Alexandra uses witchcraft to create a pine tree in the middle of the slopes. The Rat Takes the Cheese (part 4); When the Pussycats play their first gig at the resort, Alexandra, still resentful at being left out of the group, asks her witchcraft powers to conjure up something "that doesn't like cats," which turns out to be a rat. Scripts by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Window Pain humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. Pussycats Fashions, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Bad Spelling; Alexandra tries to put magic spells on Alan M. to get him to take her to a dance. Glad Rag Doll; To impress Josie, Alex blows up an inflatable girl and rides around with her in his convertible. Sounds Silly To Me; When the Pussycats audition for a nightclub owner, Alexandra casts a spell on them that makes them unable to utter a sound. Scripts by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Show Off humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Alex's Heavy Date; Alex convinces Alexandra to use her witchcraft powers to make Josie fall in love with him, but her spell accidentally hits the Big-Ethel-like Gwendolyn instead. Using His Head; Alexandra tries to keep the Pussycats from getting to their latest engagement, first by tying up Alex and locking him in a closet, then by using her witchcraft to sabotage his car. Lucky Me; Alexandra thinks Josie has come into money. Scripts by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. A Pointed Remark one-page strip with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Pussyfooting With the Pussycats, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; The Pussycats have a gig at the Milton Hotel to play at a private party for Professor Lamebrane, inventor of a secret formula for slow light; With Alex as their manager and Alan M. as their roadie, the girls set off in their van for the hotel; Wanting to get in on the action, Alexandra and Sebastian teleport to the hotel, where Alexandra uses her magic powers to switch the secret formula with one of the Pussycats' songs. A Dirty Play! one-page strip with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Quiet On the Set; The Pussycats visit Hollywood, where Hanna-Barbera is making a cartoon series about them. As usual, Alexandra tries to grab a larger part for herself. The Unkindest Cut of All; Playing on Alan M.'s superstition, Alex and Alexandra try to convince him that if he continues dating Josie, he'll lose all his hair. Shopping Spree; At a department store, Melody gets a vase stuck on her hand. Scripts by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Eye See! one-page strip with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.