(November 1952)

Dell, 1940 Series
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Volume
13
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
K. K. Publications Inc.
Brand
A Dell Comic
Editing
Alice Nielsen Cobb ? (editor); Chase Craig ? (editor)

Issue Notes

[Huey, Dewey and Louie in One Towel] (Table of Contents)

Donald Duck / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Carl Barks
Inks
Carl Barks
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis
Donald uses one towel to dry all three of his nephews at the same time.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Art submitted on January 3, 1952.

[Omelet] (Table of Contents: 1)

Donald Duck / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Carl Barks
Pencils
Carl Barks
Inks
Carl Barks
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
Carl Barks

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Daisy Duck; Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis
Donald's attempt to raise chickens on the heights overlooking the town of Pleasant Valley leads to a series of calamities culminating in the town's being renamed "Omelet."
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Art submitted on May 15, 1952. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (M. Lilien, 1982).

[Halloween Haunting] (Table of Contents: 2)

Li'l Bad Wolf / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Gil Turner
Pencils
Gil Turner
Inks
Gil Turner
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Li'l Bad Wolf; Big Bad Wolf; The Seven Dwarfs [Doc; Sneezy; Sleepy; Grumpy; Dopey; Bashful; Happy]
Synopsis
Halloween trick.
Reprints

[Spook Time] (Table of Contents: 3)

Pluto / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Don R. Christensen
Pencils
Jack Bradbury
Inks
Jack Bradbury
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Mickey Mouse; Morty; Ferdie; Pluto
Synopsis
Fake ghost tied on to Pluto's tail.
Reprints

[The New Style Teepee] (Table of Contents: 4)

Little Hiawatha / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Lee Hooper
Inks
Lee Hooper
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
?

Genre
humor; children; western-frontier
Characters
Little Hiawatha; Sunflower; Big Chief
Reprints

[A Home For An Animal] (Table of Contents: 5)

Mickey Mouse / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bill Walsh
Pencils
Manuel Gonzales
Inks
Manuel Gonzales
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
?
Editing
Frank Reilly

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Mickey Mouse; Pluto; Teeny; Minnie Mouse [Photo]
Synopsis
After Mickey is given a large homeless bulldog, he decides to trade it with Goofy for his pet, which turns out to be a camel.
Reprints

Halloween Ghost (Table of Contents: 6)

Mickey Mouse / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Bradbury
Inks
Jack Bradbury
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
typeset

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Mickey Mouse; Minnie Mouse; Black Pete; Goofy
Reprints

[The Plane Ride (needle in haystack)] (Table of Contents: 7)

Grandma Duck / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Don R. Christensen
Pencils
Frank McSavage
Inks
Frank McSavage
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Grandma Duck
Reprints

[Gun Carrier] (Table of Contents: 8)

Donald Duck / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Bob Karp
Pencils
Al Taliaferro
Inks
Al Taliaferro
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Editing
Frank Reilly

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis
Donald carries his nephews guns, when they arrive in the vicinity of Jones's Greenhouse, which is made completely of glass.
Reprints
  • from Donald Duck daily (King Features Syndicate) 1949-08-29

[Tealeaves Fortune Telling] (Table of Contents: 9)

Donald Duck / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Bob Karp
Pencils
Al Taliaferro
Inks
Al Taliaferro
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
?
Editing
Frank Reilly

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck; Daisy Duck
Synopsis
Daisy reads Donald's fortune using tealeaves.
Reprints
  • from Donald Duck daily (King Features Syndicate) 1949-02-17

[Huey as William Tell] (Table of Contents: 10)

Donald Duck / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Bob Karp
Pencils
Al Taliaferro
Inks
Al Taliaferro
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
?
Editing
Frank Reilly

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis
Huey pretends to fire an arrow through an apple sitting on Donald's head while Donald is asleep.
Reprints

[Wrong Place for Telephone Pole] (Table of Contents: 11)

Donald Duck / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Bob Karp
Pencils
Al Taliaferro
Inks
Al Taliaferro
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
?
Editing
Frank Reilly

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck
Synopsis
Donald crashes his car into a telephone pole next to his driveway.
Reprints

[Army vs Navy] (Table of Contents: 12)

Donald Duck / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Bob Karp
Pencils
Al Taliaferro
Inks
Al Taliaferro
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
?
Editing
Frank Reilly

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck
Synopsis
Donald attends a sporting match between the army and the navy.
Reprints
  • from Donald Duck daily (King Features Syndicate) 1949-12-03

[Bedtime Story] (Table of Contents: 13)

Donald Duck / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Bob Karp
Pencils
Al Taliaferro
Inks
Al Taliaferro
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
?
Editing
Frank Reilly

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis
Donald attempts to read his nephews a bedtime story only to fall asleep himself.
Reprints
  • from Donald Duck daily (King Features Syndicate) 1949-11-03

[Whose Bag?] (Table of Contents: 14)

Donald Duck / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Bob Karp
Pencils
Al Taliaferro
Inks
Al Taliaferro
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
?
Editing
Frank Reilly

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck
Synopsis
Donald's bag hits a fellow train passenger, who then walks off the train with the bag after Donald refuses to admit that it was his bag due to fear.
Reprints

[Umpire State Building] (Table of Contents: 15)

Donald Duck / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Bob Karp
Pencils
Al Taliaferro
Inks
Al Taliaferro
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
?
Editing
Frank Reilly

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck; Daisy Duck
Synopsis
Daisy loses her new hat over the edge of a high building.
Reprints

The Miracle Master (Table of Contents: 16)

Mickey Mouse / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Merrill De Maris
Pencils
Bill Wright
Inks
Bill Wright
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
Bill Wright

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Mickey Mouse; Clarabelle Cow; Minnie Mouse

Indexer Notes

Part 1 of 6. Redrawn version of Mickey Mouse daily (King Features Syndicate) 1939-09-11 to
1940-01-13.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [Huey, Dewey and Louie in One Towel]
    Donald Duck
  2. 1. [Omelet]
    Donald Duck
  3. 2. [Halloween Haunting]
    Li'l Bad Wolf
  4. 3. [Spook Time]
    Pluto
  5. 4. [The New Style Teepee]
    Little Hiawatha
  6. 5. [A Home For An Animal]
    Mickey Mouse
  7. 6. Halloween Ghost
    Mickey Mouse
  8. 7. [The Plane Ride (needle in haystack)]
    Grandma Duck
  9. 8. [Gun Carrier]
    Donald Duck
  10. 9. [Tealeaves Fortune Telling]
    Donald Duck
  11. 10. [Huey as William Tell]
    Donald Duck
  12. 11. [Wrong Place for Telephone Pole]
    Donald Duck
  13. 12. [Army vs Navy]
    Donald Duck
  14. 13. [Bedtime Story]
    Donald Duck
  15. 14. [Whose Bag?]
    Donald Duck
  16. 15. [Umpire State Building]
    Donald Duck
  17. 16. The Miracle Master
    Mickey Mouse
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Robert Copeman
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Merlin Haas
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Clint Maxwell
  • Darrel McCann
  • Jim Van Dore