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Cover of Jackpot Comics #5
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CATALOG RECORD

Jackpot Comics #5

Archie · Series began 1941 · Spring 1942

Dates

Cover date
Spring 1942
On sale
March 25, 1942
Pages
68

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Bob Montana, Irv Novick, Dale Goss, Carl Hubbell, Warren Kinginks: Bob Montana, Irv Novick, Dale Goss, Carl Hubbell, Warren Kingscript: Dale Goss, Bob Montana, Joe Blair, Harry Shorten

Stories

  • The Lost Colony · 11 pages
  • Zogi the Yogi · 6 pages
  • Relax--And Die · 1 pages
  • The Case of the Haunted Violin · 12 pages
  • Murder On Wheels · 1 pages
  • Trip to Bear Mountain · 8 pages

    Archie gets initiated into the Philomathian club but hurts Mr. Weatherbee in the process. As a result, Archie is banned from the class boat ride. Jughead persuades Archie to go because Mr. Weatherbee never goes on the boat rides. However, he does and Archie has to avoid him.

  • The Lost Tribe of Genghis Khan · 9 pages
  • The Rescue of Margie Knox · 12 pages

Characters

Archie AndrewsVeronica LodgeJughead JonesReggie MantleMr. WeatherbeeThe Black HoodMatthew "Kip" BurlandSteel SterlingJohn SterlingSergeant BoyleMr. JusticePrince James

Reprinted in

Archie Comics (1942), The Best of Archie (1980), Archie Americana Series (1991), Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (1992), Archie Firsts (2010), Archie Archives (2011), The Best of Archie Comics (2011), Archie Spotlight Digest: Archie 75th Anniversary Digest (2016), Best of Archie Americana (2017), Archie Milestones Jumbo Comics Digest (2019)

Run and key data from the Grand Comics Database (comics.org), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Identifiers and aliases from Wikidata (CC0).