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Archie's Pals 'n' Gals #4

Jun 1955 · Archie · 0.25 USD
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In "Charmed, I'm Sure!", Archie's gang tries to crash a girls' sleepover, only to accidentally lure Miss Grundy into a series of booby traps set by Betty and Veronica at a mistaken address. George Frese's art brings the chaotic mix-up to life in this classic 1955 installment of Archie's Pals 'n' Gals.

Contains 48 stories
Charmed, I'm Sure!
4 pp · Humor, Teen
Fred AndrewsMary AndrewsArchie AndrewsVeronica LodgeHubert SmithersJughead JonesPop Tate

Archie’s latest mishap strikes when he swaps his mother’s wrapped anniversary gift for his own—only to realize too late he’s given it to Veronica. Now caught between a promise to his dad and a crush on Veronica, Archie scrambles to fix his mistake before the truth comes out.

Out of Sight Out of Mind
2.75 pp · Humor, Teen
Archie AndrewsMoose MasonReggie MantleLottie Little
How Dimes Have Changed!!
0.25 pp · Humor, Teen
Jughead JonesArchie Andrews
All's Welsh That Ends Welsh!
4 pp · Humor, Teen
Reggie MantleArchie AndrewsJughead JonesFred AndrewsMary AndrewsPop Tate
Passing the Back
0.75 pp · Humor, Teen
Reggie MantleJughead JonesArchie AndrewsBetty Cooper
Untitled Humor story
0.25 pp · Humor, Teen
Betty CooperJughead Jones
Not Up to Scratch!
2.67 pp · Humor, Teen
Reggie MantleArchie AndrewsGeraldine GrundyBetty CooperVeronica Lodge
Seeing the Picture
0.33 pp · Humor, Teen
Archie AndrewsJughead Jones
Tonight's the Night
0.5 pp · Humor, Teen
Veronica LodgeBetty CooperProfessor FlutesnootJughead JonesArchie Andrews
Smart Apple
0.5 pp · Humor, Teen
Betty CooperReggie Mantle
Hat's Enough
0.5 pp · Humor, Teen
Betty CooperVeronica Lodge
Monkey Seize
2.75 pp · Humor, Teen
Jughead JonesReggie MantleMr. Weatherbee
Gilty Fingers
0.25 pp · Humor, Teen
Reggie MantleArchie Andrews
Choose Your Partners
2.67 pp · Humor, Teen
Reggie MantleArchie AndrewsBetty CooperVeronica LodgeJughead JonesPop TateMoose Mason
Off the Ball
1 pp · Humor, Teen
Jughead Jones
Car Talk
1 pp · Humor, Teen
Betty CooperVeronica LodgeArchie AndrewsFred Andrews
Some Cute Tricks
1 pp · Humor, Teen
Betty CooperArchie Andrews
Dirty Bird
1 pp · Humor, Teen
Hiram LodgeVeronica Lodge
Letter Perfect
2.75 pp · Humor, Teen
Archie AndrewsJughead JonesReggie MantleVeronica Lodge
Sucker Bait!
0.25 pp · Humor, Teen
Reggie MantleJughead JonesArchie Andrews
Booby or Not Booby
3 pp · Humor, Teen
Betty CooperVeronica LodgeJughead JonesReggie MantleArchie AndrewsMr. WeatherbeeMiss Grundy

In "Booby or Not Booby," Archie's Pals 'n' Gals #4 (1955), the boys scheme to crash a girls' sleepover, only for Betty and Veronica to outwit them with a note and a series of clever booby traps at a new location—unaware that a simple mix-up sends Miss Grundy straight into the chaos.

Proof Positive
1 pp · Humor, Teen
Archie AndrewsReggie MantleBetty CooperVeronica Lodge
The Glad Hand Out
1 pp · Humor, Teen
Betty CooperArchie Andrews
Hats My Boy!
2.5 pp · Humor, Teen
Veronica LodgeArchie AndrewsJughead Jones: Betty CooperReggie MantleForsythe Pendleton Jones II
Auto Etiquette!
0.5 pp · Humor, Teen
Veronica Lodge
No Parking
0.33 pp · Humor, Teen
Archie AndrewsVeronica Lodge
By Hookey or by Crookey!
2 pp · Humor, Teen
Archie Andrews: Jughead Jones: Geraldine GrundyWaldo Weatherbee
Tux Two to Quarrel
2.75 pp · Humor, Teen
Veronica Lodge: Betty CooperArchie AndrewsReggie MantleMoose MasonMidge Klump

In "Tux Two to Quarrel," Archie and Midge play best man and bridesmaid at a wedding, but when Reggie tricks Moose into believing they're the ones getting hitched, chaos unfolds—just in time for a double-take moment that leaves everyone in stitches.

Post-Office Journalism
0.25 pp · Humor, Teen
Reggie MantleArchie Andrews
Weakly Cleaned
2.75 pp · Humor, Teen
Archie AndrewsBetty CooperVeronica LodgeGeraldine GrundyReggie MantleJughead Jones
Untitled Humor story
0.25 pp · Humor, Teen
Jughead JonesForsythe Pendleton Jones II
The Kick of the Crop!
1 pp · Humor, Teen
Jughead JonesArchie AndrewsReggie MantleCoach Kleats

In "The Kick of the Crop!" from Archie's Pals 'n' Gals #4 (1955), Archie and Reggie's football showdown takes a wild turn when Jughead steps in with a concrete football, aiming to knock Reggie out of the game—just as Veronica's dance date hangs in the balance.

Bowled Over
0.5 pp · Humor, Teen
Jughead JonesMoose Mason
Dog Trouble
0.5 pp · Humor, Teen
Jughead JonesArchie Andrews
Cat-astrophe
1 pp · Humor, Teen
Reggie Mantle
Study Howl!
0.75 pp · Humor, Teen
Veronica LodgeBetty CooperHiram LodgeArchie AndrewsReggie Mantle
Untitled Humor story
0.25 pp · Humor, Teen
Betty CooperVeronica Lodge
Seen of the Crime
2.75 pp · Humor, Teen
Veronica LodgeMidge KlumpMoose MasonArchie Andrews
Flick the Switch
0.25 pp · Humor, Teen
Jughead JonesArchie Andrews
Date Bait
1.5 pp · Humor, Teen
Betty CooperVeronica LodgeArchie Andrews
Barking Up the Wrong She
1.67 pp · Humor, Teen
Jughead JonesArchie AndrewsBetty Cooper
Vitamin See
0.33 pp · Humor, Teen
Reggie MantleMoose Mason
Letter Perfect
1 pp · Humor, Teen
Jughead JonesVeronica LodgeArchie AndrewsReggie Mantle
Stripped Ease
2 pp · Humor, Teen
Reggie MantleArchie AndrewsVeronica Lodge

In "Stripped Ease," Reggie challenges Archie to a ridiculous bet: he’ll dress and undress five times while waiting for Veronica to come downstairs, hoping to trick Archie into thinking she’s arriving while he’s not dressed—just to mess with him. The humor hinges on Reggie’s over-the-top antics and Archie’s growing frustration as the prank unfolds.

Flower of Youth
5 pp · Humor, Teen
Veronica LodgeHiram LodgeArchie AndrewsBetty Cooper
Blow-- Gabriel Blow!
4 pp · Humor, Teen
Elmer FlutesnootReggie MantleArchie AndrewsWaldo WeatherbeeVeronica LodgeBetty Cooper

In this classic 1955 humor tale from *Archie's Pals 'n' Gals #4*, Archie’s trumpet audition is ruined when Reggie, ever the prankster, spoils the moment by sucking a lemon. Determined to even the score, Jughead hatches a mischievous plan—slipping a toy horn into Reggie’s trumpet just before his big performance. The resulting chaos is pure teen mischief, served with a side of musical mayhem.

Helping Hand!
0.5 pp · Humor, Teen
Archie AndrewsMary AndrewsFred Andrews
Good to the Last Drop!
5 pp · Humor, Teen
Veronica LodgeBetty CooperArchie AndrewsJughead Jones

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Good) $202
CGC 8.5 · 1 in census $1,627*
CGC 8.0 none in existence
CGC 7.5 none in existence
CGC 7.0 none in existence
CGC 6.5 · 1 in census $714*
CGC 6.0 · 2 in census $618*
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CGC 5.5 none in existence
CGC 5.0 · 1 in census $493*
CGC 4.5 · 1 in census $421*
CGC 4.0 none in existence
CGC 3.5 · 1 in census $326*
CGC 3.0 none in existence
CGC 2.5 · 1 in census $234*
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Reprinted in Archie Annual Digest #28 (1976), Jughead with Archie Digest #12 (1976), Archie 1000 Page Comics Jamboree #[nn] (2013), Archie & Friends Double Digest Magazine #33 (2014), Archie 80th Anniversary Jumbo Comics Digest #1 (2021)

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