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Pep Comics (1940) - Series

Pep Comics (1940)

1940 - 1959
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Description

Pep Comics began as a superhero anthology before evolving into a humor-focused series showcasing Archie and his friends. It introduced key characters like Archie, Jughead, Betty, and Veronica, blending lighthearted teen stories with occasional adventure elements. The series shifted tone around issue 72, emphasizing comedy and everyday antics in a colorful, classic comic style.

Series Details

Publisher
Type
Regular Series
Status
Completed
Run
1940 - 1959
Issues Count
136
Genres
Anthro, War, Historical, Mystery, Romance, Crime, Western, Superhero, Adventure, Thriller, Comedy, Sci-Fi, Horror, Slice of Life, Fantasy, Sports
Format
Standard
Original Language
English
Language
English

Creators

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Abner Sundell

Writer, Editor

Alex Schomburg

Cover Artist

Bill Vigoda

Artist, Penciller, Inker, Cover Artist

Bill Woggon

Writer, Artist, Penciller, Inker

Carl Hubbell

Artist

Charles Biro

Charles Biro

Writer, Artist

Dan DeCarlo

Penciller

Irwin Hasen

Artist

Jack Binder

Artist

Mort Meskin

Mort Meskin

Artist

Nick Zuraw

Artist

Phil Sturm

Writer

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