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Archie's Pal Jughead
Gerald G. Swan · 1956–1958 · 9 issues
About the series
In the late 1950s, British publisher Gerald G. Swan brought a transatlantic flavor to Jughead's solo antics with this short-lived nine-issue series, Archie's Pal Jughead. Anchored by the reliably humorous scripts of Frank Doyle, the book showcased the distinct cartooning of Bill Vigoda, Dan DeCarlo, and Samm Schwartz, each lending their own visual charm to the crown-wearing, burger-loving prankster. Though it ran parallel to the more famous American series, this UK edition offers a fascinating snapshot of how Archie Comics' characters were packaged for an international audience.