Cover: Dan DeCarlo & Alison Flood

Veronica #72

Feb 1998 · Archie · 1.75 USD; 1.85 CAD

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“Act One”

In "Act One," Veronica stumbles upon a charming stranger who claims to be a wealthy socialite—only to later uncover the surprising truth that he's actually a struggling actor and the nephew of Smithers. Written by Bob Bolling and illustrated by Jeff Shultz, with inks by Rich Koslowski and colors by Barry Grossman, this 1998 issue captures a classic Archie-style twist with a touch of unexpected drama. The cover by Dan DeCarlo and Alison Flood perfectly frames the mystery with its stylish, nostalgic flair.

writer Bob Bolling · artist Jeff Shultz · inker Rich Koslowski · colorist Barry Grossman · letterer Bill Yoshida · cover Dan DeCarlo, Alison Flood

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Cast · 3 characters

Aunt Hilda Sabrina Spellman Veronica Lodge

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writer Bob Bolling

artist Jeff Shultz

inker Rich Koslowski

colorist Barry Grossman

letterer Bill Yoshida

cover pencils Dan DeCarlo

cover inks Alison Flood

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Veronica runs into a handsome youth claiming to be a rich socialite. She later discovers that he's actually a struggling actor and the nephew of Smithers.

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