Archie's Pals 'n' Gals #27
In "Open and Shut Case," Professor Flutesnoot—ever the well-meaning but eccentric authority figure—offers Archie a surprising second chance after teasing him about his singing, tasking him with delivering a basket of sheet music to the auditorium. Written by Sy Reit and illustrated by Dan DeCarlo, this 1963 slice of small-town charm captures the usual mix of humor and heart, with Bob White’s cover capturing the moment’s lighthearted tension.
Sell my copy
Have this issue — or a whole collection? Get a fair offer from us, skip the marketplace fees and the hassle.
We Buy Collections ▸Cast · 7 characters
Full credits
Full plot ⚠ may contain spoilers
▸ Reveal full plot — may contain spoilers
Professor Flutesnoot apologizes to Archie for telling him that he can't carry a tune in a basket and then instructs him to carry a basket full of sheet music to the auditorium
Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).