Cover: Stan Goldberg

Life with Archie #168

Apr 1976 · Archie · 0.30 USD

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“The Man Who Never Was!!”

In "The Man Who Never Was!!," Archie faces a mystery that tests his instincts when Mr. Lodge is kidnapped and replaced by a robotic double who’s unnervingly kind—especially to Archie, who knows the real Mr. Lodge would never treat him this way. Written by Frank Doyle and brought to life with vibrant art by Stan Goldberg, this 1976 issue features a clever twist on identity and deception, with cover art by Goldberg.

writer Frank Doyle · artist Stan Goldberg · inker Jon D'Agostino · colorist Barry Grossman · letterer Bill Yoshida · cover Stan Goldberg

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Cast · 15 characters

Alan M. Mayberry Alexander Cabot III Archie Andrews Betty Cooper Charles Atlas Fred Andrews Grace Greg Hiram Lodge Hubert Smithers Josie McCoy Li'l Jinx Mac Mary Andrews Veronica Lodge

Full credits

writer Frank Doyle

artist Stan Goldberg

inker Jon D'Agostino

colorist Barry Grossman

letterer Bill Yoshida

cover pencils Stan Goldberg

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Mr. Lodge is kidnapped by the general manager of his corporation and replaced with a robotic double, who fools everyone, including Mr. Lodge's own daughter. But the robot can't fool Archie, who suspects that the real Mr. Lodge could never be so nice to him.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).

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