(December 1955-February 1956)
- 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 hourglass] (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) #91 (February 1971)
- in Uncle Scrooge (Gold Key, 1962 series) #171 (December 1979)
- in Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #3 (December 1984)
- in Dynastie Donald Duck, La (Glénat, 2010 series) #1 (December 2010)
Indexer Notes
Art submitted on May 26, 1955.
[Watt an Occasion] (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 celebrates his 75th birthday with a 75-watt bulb on the cake.
- 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 (Disney, 1990 series) #275 (February 1993)
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover. Art submitted on June 2, 1955. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (M. Lilien, 1982).
The Golden Fleecing (Table of Contents)
Uncle Scrooge / comic story / 32 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
- Synopsis:
- Scrooge, who wants a coat woven of gold, is shown some of the legendary "golden fleece" by Arab-like traders who prove to be Harpies in disguise. The Harpies take Scrooge and Donald to Colchis, where Scrooge is to judge their cooking ability. The nephews come to the rescue; but Scrooge is swallowed by the Sleepless Dragon.
- Reprinted:
- in Uncle Scrooge the Golden Fleecing [Dynabrite Comics] (Whitman, 1978 series) #11355 (December 1978)
- in Uncle Scrooge (Whitman, 1980 series) #203 (April 1983)
- in Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #3 (December 1984)
- in Gladstone Comics Album (Gladstone, 1987 series) #19 (October 1989)
- in Walt Disney's Uncle Scrooge Adventures in Color (Gladstone, 1996 series) #12 (January 1997)
- in Walt Disney's Uncle Scrooge Adventures (Gladstone, 1993 series) #30 (January 1995)
Indexer Notes
The last panel is Dell's "A Pledge to Parents." Art submitted on June 2, 1955. Barks was forced by his editor to change all references to "Harpies" to "Larkies." Some panels also had to be redrawn. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (M. Lilien, 1982).
[Doughnut Dare] (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 gets free coffee at the diner by soaking it up with a "doughnut" cut from a sponge.
- 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 back cover. Art submitted on June 2, 1953. Part of a "Scrooge at a diner" series of gags. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (M. Lilien, 1982).
[A Sweat Deal] (Table of Contents)
Uncle Scrooge / comic story / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Carl Barks
- Pencils:
- Carl Barks
- Inks:
- Carl Barks
- Colors:
- ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Content Information
- Genre:
- funny animals
- Characters:
- Uncle Scrooge
- Synopsis:
- Scrooge passes up a cafe in the desert in favor of lower prices at another, a mile away.
- Reprinted:
- in Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #3 (December 1984)
- in Disney's DuckTales (Gladstone, 1988 series) #6 (May 1989)
- in Carl Barks Library of Uncle Scrooge One Pagers in Color, The (Gladstone, 1992 series) #1 (July 1992)
Indexer Notes
Back cover. Art submitted on June 2, 1955. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (M. Lilien, 1982).
Editing
Table of Contents
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[Watt an Occasion]
Uncle Scrooge -
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The Golden Fleecing
Uncle Scrooge -
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[Doughnut Dare]
Uncle Scrooge -
4.
[A Sweat Deal]
Uncle Scrooge
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- Harry W Fluks
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