Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #287
Archie
United States
- Published
- November 1979
- Page count
- 36
- Cover price
- 0.40 USD
- Colour
- Black & white
- Format
- Comic series
- GCD
- www.comics.org/issue/222348
Credits
- Editing
- John L. Goldwater (editor)
Richard Goldwater (managing editor)
Issue contents
Cover
"My Phone Always Rings"
(Betty And Veronica)
Cover, 1 page
Featuring
- Feature
- Betty And Veronica
- Genre
- Teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Credits
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo
- Inks
- Jim DeCarlo ?
- Colours
- Barry Grossman
Reprint history
- Also printed
-
Veronica and the Archie Gang (Yaffa Publishing, 1985) (1985) — Untitled
-
Veronica and the Archie Gang (Yaffa Publishing, 1989) (1989) — Untitled
Synopsis
Veronica shows Betty her tricked out bathtub.
1Featuring
- Feature
- Josie; Hostess
- Genre
- Teen
- Characters
- Josie McCoy; Valerie Brown; Melody Valentine, unidentified male beach patrons
Credits
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo
- Inks
- Rudy Lapick
- Colours
- Barry Grossman
Synopsis
Josie decides to compete with Melody for the boys' attention at the beach with a new bikini, new sunglasses, and a bag full of Hostess Fruit Pies.
Notes
Inside front cover.
2Featuring
- Feature
- Betty And Veronica
- Genre
- Teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge
Credits
- Script
- Frank Doyle
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo
- Inks
- Joe Edwards ?
- Colours
- Barry Grossman
Synopsis
After seeing Betty's collapsible umbrella, Veronica is inspired to invent (with the help of the Lodge Industries engineering staff) the collapsible cabana for their beach trip.
Notes
Writing credit from the credits printed in B&V Friends Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #235. The same credits list the inks as Rudy Lapick.
3Featuring
- Feature
- Li'l Jinx's Chum, Charley
- Genre
- Humor
- Characters
- Charlie Hawse; Li'l Jinx
Credits
- Script
- Joe Edwards
- Art
- Joe Edwards
- Colours
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Joe Edwards
Synopsis
Charley protests his ignorance.
4Featuring
- Feature
- Betty And Veronica
- Genre
- Teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee
Credits
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo
- Inks
- Joe Edwards
- Colours
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Joe Edwards
Synopsis
Betty discusses modern archaeology. Veronica comes to school wearing glasses.
Notes
Judging from the four panel continuity, this is probably a reprint of two late seventies era Archie syndicated newspaper strips.
5Featuring
- Feature
- Betty And Veronica
- Genre
- Teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Credits
- Art
- Dan DeCarlo
- Colours
- Barry Grossman
Synopsis
No story; Betty and Veronica model fashion designs submitted by readers.
6Featuring
- Feature
- Betty And Veronica
- Genre
- Teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews
Credits
- Script
- Frank Doyle
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo
- Inks
- Jim DeCarlo ?
- Colours
- Barry Grossman
Synopsis
Veronica decides to start dressing slovenly in order to better fit in with the common folk.
7Featuring
- Feature
- Betty And Veronica
- Genre
- Teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Linda; Buttons the cat
Credits
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo
- Inks
- Rudy Lapick
- Colours
- Barry Grossman
Synopsis
While working as counselors at the Camp Pocahontas girls camp, Betty and Veronica encounter two problems: Getting one of the girls to relinquish her cat, and meeting the two handsome forestry recruits at the forestry station.
8Featuring
- Feature
- Dear Betty And Veronica
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Credits
- Script
- Eda Edwards [as Betty and Veronica]
- Art
- Joe Edwards
- Colours
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Joe Edwards
Synopsis
"Betty" and "Veronica" answer reader letters.
9Featuring
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Credits
- Art
- Joe Edwards
- Colours
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Joe Edwards
Notes
Advertisement for Archie Comics Digest #39.
10Featuring
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Notes
Checklist of eligible titles for the Three Issues For $1.00 offer.
11Featuring
- Feature
- Betty And Veronica
- Genre
- Teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Credits
- Script
- Frank Doyle
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo
- Inks
- Jim DeCarlo ?
- Colours
- Barry Grossman
Synopsis
Veronica is trying to get the perfect tan and nothing will cooperate.
Indicia
The indicia for this issue is not recorded. The identified publisher might be an associated or parent company, rather than the specific listed publisher.