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CATALOG RECORD

Archie Comics #48

Archie · Series began 1942 · January-February 1951

Dates

Cover date
January-February 1951
On sale
November 20, 1950
Pages
52

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Bob Montana, Samm Schwartz, George Frese, Bill Vigoda, Dave Berg, Al Fagalyinks: Bob Montana, Samm Schwartz, Bill Vigoda, Dave Berg, Al Fagaly

Stories

  • You're Breaking My Art! · 7 pages

    Archie decides to enter the school art contest, but since Veronica is not free to pose for a portrait, he decides to use Betty as a model and add Veronica's head. When Betty finds out, she vandalizes the painting, which ends up winning the contest for creativity.

  • The Big Shot · 6 pages

    Jughead beats Reggie in a boxing match--after he gets a triple dose of novocain!

  • Winter Blunderland · 8 pages

    Mr. Andrews battles with Archie, Mother Nature, and a police officer to keep his sidewalk clear of snow.

  • Hollywood Tattle Tales · 2 pages
  • Ice Follies · 6.67 pages

    Mr. Weatherbee attempts to teach Archie how to play ice hockey.

  • The Christmas Spirit · 8 pages

    Hoping to see an act of selflessness among the younger generation, Santa looks in on Riverdale using his "Santavision" TV. There, he watches as Archie sells his jalopy when Betty loses the money collected by their class for a Christmas party.

Characters

Archie AndrewsVeronica LodgeBetty CooperJughead JonesReggie MantleMr. WeatherbeeMiss GrundyFred AndrewsMary AndrewsCoach KleatsSanta Claus

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

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