(June-August 1955)

Dell, 1953 Series
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Volume:
?
Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
?
Indicia Publisher:
?
Brand:
?
Editing:
Alice Nielson Cobb (managing editor); Chase Craig (story editor); Tom McKimson (art director)
Format:
Regular U.S. Comic Size; Color Covers and Interiors, Saddle-Stitched

[Money sorting machine] (Table of Contents)

Uncle Scrooge / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Carl Barks
Inks:
Carl Barks
Colors:
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)

Content Information

Genre:
funny animals
Characters:
Uncle Scrooge
Reprinted:
  • in Uncle Scrooge (Gold Key, 1962 series) #67 (January 1967)
  • in Uncle Scrooge (Gold Key, 1962 series) #132 (September 1976)
  • in Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #3 (December 1984)

Indexer Notes

Art submitted on September 23, 1954.


[Deep Decision] (Table of Contents)

Uncle Scrooge / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Carl Barks
Pencils:
Carl Barks
Inks:
Carl Barks
Letters:
Garé Barks

Content Information

Genre:
funny animals
Characters:
Uncle Scrooge
Synopsis:
Scrooge brings a folding cup to the diner.
Reprinted:
  • in Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #3 (December 1984)
  • in Carl Barks Library of Uncle Scrooge One Pagers in Color, The (Gladstone, 1992 series) #1 (July 1992)
  • in Walt Disney's Uncle Scrooge (Gladstone, 1986 series) #212 (December 1986)

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover. Art submitted on December 9, 1954. Part of "Scrooge at a diner" series of gags. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (M. Lilien, 1982).


The Fabulous Philosopher's Stone (Table of Contents)

Uncle Scrooge / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Carl Barks
Pencils:
Carl Barks
Inks:
Carl Barks
Colors:
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters:
Garé Barks

Content Information

Genre:
funny animals; adventure
Characters:
Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie; Uncle Scrooge; Monsieur Mattressface (the International Money Council)
Synopsis:
The ducks search for the philosopher's stone--which can turn other metals into gold--all over Europe, following a trail that finally leads them to the labyrinth of Crete.
Reprinted:
  • in Uncle Scrooge (Gold Key, 1962 series) #67 (January 1967)
  • in Uncle Scrooge (Gold Key, 1962 series) #132 (September 1976)
  • in Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #3 (December 1984)
  • in Walt Disney's Uncle Scrooge (Disney, 1990 series) #253 (April 1991)
  • in Walt Disney's Uncle Scrooge Adventures in Color (Gladstone, 1996 series) #10 (September 1996)
  • in Uncle Scrooge (Boom! Studios, 2011 series) #402 (April 2011)

Indexer Notes

Art submitted on October 28, 1954. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (M. Lilien, 1982).


Heirloom Watch (Table of Contents)

Uncle Scrooge / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Carl Barks
Pencils:
Carl Barks
Inks:
Carl Barks
Colors:
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters:
Garé Barks

Content Information

Genre:
funny animals
Characters:
Donald Duck; Gyro Gearloose; Uncle Scrooge
Synopsis:
Scrooge is told that he can claim his great-uncle's estate only by presenting the old McDuck heirloom watch--which he has just thrown away because it fell apart.
Reprinted:
  • in Uncle Scrooge (Gold Key, 1962 series) #165 (June 1979)
  • in Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #3 (December 1984)
  • in Walt Disney's Uncle Scrooge Adventures in Color (Gladstone, 1996 series) #10 (September 1996)
  • in Walt Disney's Uncle Scrooge (Gladstone, 1986 series) #230 (October 1988)

Indexer Notes

Art submitted on November 11, 1954. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (M. Lilien, 1982).


[Smash Success] (Table of Contents)

Uncle Scrooge / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Carl Barks
Pencils:
Carl Barks
Inks:
Carl Barks
Letters:
Garé Barks

Content Information

Genre:
funny animals
Characters:
Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie; Uncle Scrooge
Synopsis:
Scrooge sets up a pottery shop at a bad curve in the road.
Reprinted:
  • in Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #3 (December 1984)
  • in Disney's DuckTales (Gladstone, 1988 series) #5 (April 1989)
  • in Carl Barks Library of Uncle Scrooge One Pagers in Color, The (Gladstone, 1992 series) #1 (July 1992)

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover. Art submitted on December 9, 1954. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (M. Lilien, 1982).


[Diving for money] (Table of Contents)

Uncle Scrooge / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Tony Strobl
Inks:
?
Colors:
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)

Content Information

Genre:
funny animals
Characters:
Donald Duck; Uncle Scrooge

Indexer Notes

Back cover.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. [Deep Decision]
    Uncle Scrooge
  2. 2. The Fabulous Philosopher's Stone
    Uncle Scrooge
  3. 3. Heirloom Watch
    Uncle Scrooge
  4. 4. [Smash Success]
    Uncle Scrooge
  5. 5. [Diving for money]
    Uncle Scrooge
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Patrick Lemaire
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Bob Hughes
  • Kjell Crone
  • Harry W Fluks
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