Issue Details

Issue	#123
Published	November 1961
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Richard Goldwater

Cover Details - "Do you know where I can find a good dentist?"

Characters	Archie Andrews
Genre	teen; humor; science fiction
Pencils	Harry Lucey

6 page Archie story "Invasion"

Characters	Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Sasu; General
Synopsis	A three-inch-tall alien woman from the planet Asterosia lands on Earth to determine if the planet is worth invading. She meets Archie, who is trying to fix up Reggie with a date and can't find anyone. So that night, Reggie dates a girl who fits in the palm of his hand.
Genre	teen; humor; science fiction
Script	Frank Doyle
Pencils	Harry Lucey
Inks	Marty Epp
Letters	Marty Epp

1 page Reggie story "Jealous Jumper"

Characters	Reggie Mantle; Midge Klump; Moose Mason
Synopsis	Reggie tries to hit on Midge while Moose is out water-skiing.
Genre	teen; humor
Pencils	Harry Lucey

1 page Li'l Jinx filler "The Tiptoe Tip-Off!"

Characters	Li'l Jinx
Genre	children; humor
Script	Joe Edwards
Pencils	Joe Edwards
Inks	Joe Edwards
Letters	Joe Edwards

6 page Archie story "Over-Joyed"

Characters	Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Moose Mason; Midge Klump
Synopsis	Archie finds a pair of roller skates and puts them on, leading to a disastrously painful chain of events.
Genre	teen; humor
Script	Frank Doyle
Pencils	Harry Lucey
Inks	Marty Epp
Letters	Marty Epp
Notes	This story, a showcase for Harry Lucey's gift for silent comedy, has no dialogue until the final page.

5 page Archie story "String Along"

Characters	Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis	Jughead, who collects string, ties it to Reggie's belt so Archie can follow him. Archie follows, not knowing that Reggie has found the string and tied it to a dog instead.
Genre	teen; humor
Script	Frank Doyle
Pencils	Harry Lucey

5 page Archie story "Man's Best Fiend"

Characters	Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Vampire
Synopsis	Archie and Jughead go to a cemetary at midnight and meets a vampire who takes them to his castle on the hill, but no matter what he does, he can't scare these idiots.
Genre	teen; humor; horror
Script	Frank Doyle
Pencils	Harry Lucey
Inks	Marty Epp
Letters	Marty Epp
Notes	One clue to the identity of the inker, apart from the style, is that the tombstone in the splash panel reads "R.I.P. Martin," referring to Martin "Marty" Epp.