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Cover: Dan DeCarlo & Rudy Lapick

That Wilkin Boy #15

Oct 1971 · Archie · 0.25 USD
“A Private Affair”

In "A Private Affair," Samantha faces a heartfelt dilemma when her dream of attending her first formal party in a stunning new dress collides with Bingo’s broken arm—leaving her to navigate the emotional weight of a moment meant to be shared, but now uncertain. Written by Frank Doyle and brought to life with Dan DeCarlo’s signature charm, Rudy Lapick’s crisp inks, Barry Grossman’s warm colors, and Bill Yoshida’s clean lettering, this 1971 Archie classic captures the quiet drama of teenage anticipation. The cover by Dan DeCarlo and Rudy Lapick perfectly frames the moment’s delicate tension.

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writer Frank Doyle · artist Dan DeCarlo · inker Rudy Lapick · colorist Barry Grossman · letterer Bill Yoshida · cover Dan DeCarlo, Rudy Lapick

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Cast · 16 characters

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letterer Bill Yoshida
cover pencils Dan DeCarlo
cover inks Rudy Lapick

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Samantha gets a beautiful new dress for her first formal party, one of the most important experiences of a young woman's life -- only to find that Bingo has broken his arm and can't go with her.

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