Josie #28
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Shoe, Shoe, Baby," Josie and Pepper find themselves in a sticky situation when Alex, convinced his wealth can win Melody’s affection, tries to isolate her from everyone else. With Alex paying off rival suitors and taking Melody to his home, the girls must act fast to rescue their friend from his self-made trap. Written by Frank Doyle and brought to life by Dan DeCarlo’s expressive art with inks by Rudy Lapick, this 1967 issue captures the charm and tension of teenage drama with a touch of classic Archie flair—cover by Dan DeCarlo and Rudy Lapick.
In "Shoe, Shoe, Baby," Josie, Melody, and Pepper embrace the barefoot trend, much to Albert’s dismay and Mr. Tuttle’s growing concern—until a school directive brings them back to wearing shoes with their miniskirts. The trio’s playful rebellion sparks a lighthearted clash of style and rules, all in classic 1967 teen humor.
In "Stolen Melody," Alex, convinced his wealth entitles him to have whatever he wants, tries to claim Melody for himself—only to find her charm draws admirers from every corner. When he pays off the other boys to stay away, Josie and Pepper step in to rescue their friend from his reckless grasp.
In "The Photographers," Josie and Alexandra go head-to-head in a high-stakes photography contest, with Alexandra wielding a sleek, expensive camera and Josie relying on her trusty old square box. The rivalry heats up as both girls try to outdo each other, proving that creativity and heart can sometimes outweigh the latest gadgetry.
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Reprinted in World of Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #15 (2012), Archie: The Best of Dan DeCarlo #4 (2012)
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