Walt Disney's Weekly
#v3#5
(January 30, 1961)
Disney/Holding,
1959 Series
- Volume
- 3
- Price
- 5d [0-0-5 GBP]
- Pages
- 16
- Indicia Frequency
- ?
- On-sale Date
- 1961
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- ?
- Brand
- ?
- Editing
- ?
Artist Mickey
Mickey Mouse / cover / 1.05 pages
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; humour
- Characters
- Mickey Mouse; Minnie Mouse
- Synopsis
- Mickey graduates art school to improve his talent at baking.
- Reprints
- From Mickey Mouse Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1960-04-10
Mickey's News
Mickey Mouse / letters page / 0.5 page
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Mickey Mouse
Indexer Notes
News and letters page.
The Hand of Fate
Zorro / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Zorro [Don Diego]; Bernado; Don Rico Saldina
- Synopsis
- Don Diego is challenged to a duel by Don Rico Saldina.
Indexer Notes
Part ?
[Telegram]
Goofy / comic story / 0.75 page
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Goofy; Mickey Mouse
- Synopsis
- Goofy sends himself a telegram and delivers it for his own birthday.
- Reprints
-
from Walt Disney's Vacation Parade (Dell, 1950 series) #3 (July 1952)
-
Indexer Notes
Some frames changed with Mickey Mouse removed from the pictures.
The Mystery of Marlin's Mill
Spin and Marty / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- Spin; Marty; Mr. Smarvy; Mrs. Hoskins; Mr. Morgan
- Synopsis
- Wanting to see more of Britain before they return to America, Spin and Marty are cruising on the Norfolk Broads. They stop at a village of Bourne Staithes for stores.
Indexer Notes
Part ?
Redskin Revolt
Texas John Slaughter / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Texas John Slaughter; Chief White Buffalo; Captain Blunt
- Synopsis
- Texas John Slaughter sets out to find why the Comanche Indians have suddenly attacked the white men. He looks for Chief White Buffalo, but near the Comanche camp he is attacked by an Indian scout.
Indexer Notes
Part ?
[Ambush at Sea]
Peter Pan / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural; children
- Characters
- Peter Pan; Captain Hook; Tinker Bell; Mr. Smee
- Synopsis
- Peter Pan is puzzled when he finds the pirate clothes of Captain Hook and his men washed up on the beach. Peter and Tinker Bell then decide to pay a visit to Captain hook's ship.
- Reprints
- from Disneyland Birthday Party (Dell, 1958 series) #1 (October 1958)
-
Indexer Notes
Part ?
Seven Keys of Danger
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs / comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Bashful; Doc; Dopey; Grumpy; Happy; Sleepy; Sneezy; Snow White; The Wicked Queen
- Synopsis
- Snow White and her friend, the fairy Fawn have been put under a spell by the Wicked Queen. The fairy tells the Seven Dwarfs that they can save her and Snow White if they can defeat the Queen's evil that lies ahead.
- Reprints
-
from Almanacco Topolino (Mondadori, 1957 series) #36 (Dicembre 1959)
-
Indexer Notes
Part ? Italian Title: I Sette Nani e la fata incatenata.
The Dwarf Puzzle Page
Sneezy / activity / 1 page
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Sneezy; Dopey
Indexer Notes
Puzzle page with the offer of winning a mini-camera.
Teapot Treasure
Gladstone Gander / comic story / 3 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Tony Strobl
- Inks
- Tony Strobl
- Colors
- ? (duotone)
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Uncle Scrooge; Gladstone Gander
- Synopsis
- Gladstone buys a teapot in an auction organised by Uncle Scrooge.
- Reprints
- from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #531 - Walt Disney's Duck Album ([January] 1954)
-
Indexer Notes
USA Unofficial Title: Teapot for Gladstone
Jungle Cat
Walt Disney's Jungle Cat / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- ? (movie adaptation)
- Pencils
- Jesse Marsh
- Inks
- Jesse Marsh
- Colors
- ? (duotone)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- nature
- Synopsis
- The story of the fierce ruler of the steaming Amazon jungles - the cunning, savage jaguar.
- Reprints
- from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #1136 - Walt Disney's Jungle Cat (September-November 1960)
-
Indexer Notes
Part 6.
[Hypnosis Gone Wrong]
Brer Rabbit / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Brer Rabbit; Brer Bear
- Synopsis
- Brer Rabbit tries to hypnotize Brer Bear, but falls asleep himself.
- Reprints
- From Uncle Remus and His Tales of Br'er Rabbit Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1960-07-31
Wow It's Wilby
Wilby / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- Wilby; Mr. Daniels
- Synopsis
- Wilby attempts to repair a TV set.
Pirate's Ahoy
Swiss Family Robinson / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- The Robinson Family
- Synopsis
- The Robinsons are shipwrecked on an uncharted island, where they build themselves a tree-top home. Mr Robinson tells his eldest sons, Fritz and Ernst, that they may sail their home-made boat around the island to see if there are any other signs of human life.
Indexer Notes
Chapter 7.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Artist Mickey
Mickey Mouse -
1.
Mickey's News
Mickey Mouse -
2.
The Hand of Fate
Zorro -
3.
[Telegram]
Goofy -
4.
Ways of the Wild
Nature's Scrapbook -
5.
The Mystery of Marlin's Mill
Spin and Marty -
6.
Redskin Revolt
Texas John Slaughter -
7.
[Ambush at Sea]
Peter Pan -
8.
Seven Keys of Danger
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs -
9.
The Dwarf Puzzle Page
Sneezy -
10.
Teapot Treasure
Gladstone Gander -
11.
Jungle Cat
Walt Disney's Jungle Cat -
12.
[Hypnosis Gone Wrong]
Brer Rabbit -
13.
Wow It's Wilby
Wilby -
14.
Pirate's Ahoy
Swiss Family Robinson
This issue was modified by
- Robert Copeman
- Peter Croome
- Clint Maxwell
- Jim Van Dore
- James Zee
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