(March-May 1961)

Dell, 1953 Series
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Price
0.15 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
quarterly
On-sale Date
1961-01-04
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
Dell
Editing
Alice Nielsen Cobb (managing editor); Chase Craig ? (story editor); Del Connell ? (story editor); Tom McKimson (art director)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from 1961 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
This issue has variants:

[Night Deposit Box] (Table of Contents)

Uncle Scrooge / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Carl Barks
Inks
Carl Barks
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Uncle Scrooge
Synopsis
Depositing money by the shovel load.
Reprints

Tree Trick (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
Carl Barks
Pencils
Carl Barks
Inks
Carl Barks

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Uncle Scrooge; Beagle Boys
Synopsis
In order to move his money past the Beagle Boys, Uncle Scrooge puts a small tree over his money in a money bag.
Reprints

Billions in the Hole (Table of Contents: 2)

Uncle Scrooge / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

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

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Uncle Scrooge; Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Beagle Boys
Synopsis
Uncle Scrooge shows Donald and his nephews his atom subtracter able to miniaturize a huge machine to place it in a small rocket, but a Beagle Boy disguised as a janitor nearby overhears the conversation.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

[idea by Ron Leonard, a friend of Bill Spicer]

You Can't Win (Table of Contents: 3)

Gyro Gearloose / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Gyro Gearloose; Gyro's Helper
Synopsis
Gyro invents a serum that changes the shapes of trees.
Reprints

The Super System (Table of Contents: 4)

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

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

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Mickey Mouse; Morty; Ferdie

Bongo on the Congo (Table of Contents: 5)

Uncle Scrooge / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

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

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Uncle Scrooge
Reprints

The Big Bobber (Table of Contents: 6)

Uncle Scrooge / comic story / 0.75 page (report information)

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

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Uncle Scrooge; Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis
Uncle Scrooge disguises as a child and bobs for all the apples.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

statement of ownership / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Thumbs Up (Table of Contents: 8)

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

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

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Uncle Scrooge; Donald Duck
Synopsis
Uncle Scrooge held his thumb under the scales at a butcher shop to reduce the weight of his purchase.
Reprints

Nationally Famous Prizes for You (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Junior Sales Club of America / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [Night Deposit Box]
    Uncle Scrooge
  2. 1. Tree Trick
    Uncle Scrooge
  3. 2. Billions in the Hole
    Uncle Scrooge
  4. 3. You Can't Win
    Gyro Gearloose
  5. 4. The Super System
    Mickey Mouse
  6. 5. Bongo on the Congo
    Uncle Scrooge
  7. 6. The Big Bobber
    Uncle Scrooge
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
  9. 8. Thumbs Up
    Uncle Scrooge
  10. 9. Nationally Famous Prizes for You
    Junior Sales Club of America
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Chris Boyko
  • Steve Coates
  • Robert Copeman
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Darrel McCann
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Claus Simonsen