Four Color
#1239 - Walt Disney's Donald Duck Album
(October-December 1961)
Dell,
1942 Series
- Price
- 0.15 USD
- Pages
- 36
- On-sale Date
- 1961-07-27
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
- Brand
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Dell [stamp]
- Printer
- Printed in U.S.A.
- Editing
- Alice Nielsen Cobb (managing editor); Chase Craig ? (story editor); Del Connell ? (story editor); Tom McKimson (art director)
Issue Notes
Indicia title is "Walt Disney's DONALD DUCK ALBUM, No. 1239." Code number is D,D,O.S. #1239-619. Copyright 1961, by Walt Disney Productions. Credits for this issue based upon Alberto Becattini's "Disney Index - Dell Comic Books" Vols. 1 and 2 (Italy, 1992 and 1994). Last Four Color issue; continues as Donald Duck Album #01-204-207 (May-July 1962). On sale date is Library of Congress copyright record publication date.
Donald Duck Album
Donald Duck Album / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Donald Duck; Daisy Duck; Uncle Scrooge McDuck; Grandma Duck; Huey Duck; Dewey Duck; Louie Duck
- Synopsis
- Ducks in front of fireplace.
- Reprints
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in Almanacco Topolino (Mondadori, 1957 series) #61 (Gennaio 1962) - in The Complete Carl Barks (Luigi Olmeda, 1981 series) #2 ([1982]), #3 ([1982]) [art-work only], #32 ([1985])
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in The Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #6 (May 1990), #6 (May 1990) -
in Carl Barks samlede verk (Hjemmet / Egmont, 2005 series) #23 ([april] 2006) - in The Complete Carl Barks Disney Library (Fantagraphics, 2011 series) #27 - Walt Disney's Donald Duck: Duck Luck (November 2022)
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- Keywords
- bearskin rugs
Quick Thinking
Uncle Scrooge / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
- Characters
- Uncle Scrooge McDuck; Huey Duck; Dewey Duck; Louie Duck
- Reprints
- in Donald Duck & Co (Hjemmet / Egmont, 1948 series) #51/1961 (20. desember 1961) which is reprinted
- in Donald Duck & Co De komplette årgangene (Hjemmet / Egmont, 1998 series) #[49] - 1961 del 7 ([februar] 2007)
- in Donald Duck & Co (Hjemmet / Egmont, 2014 series) #[5] - En god, gammeldags jul ([november] 2016)
- in Walt Disney Uncle Scrooge (Western, 1963 series) #105 (June 1973)
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Package Problem
Donald Duck Album / comic story / 9 pages
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Donald Duck; Huey Duck; Dewey Duck; Louie Duck
- Reprints
- in Almanacco Topolino (Mondadori, 1957 series) #61 (Gennaio 1962)
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in Le Journal de Mickey (Hachette, 1952 series) #519 (6 mai 1962) - in Donald Duck & Co (Hjemmet / Egmont, 1948 series) #31/1962 (1. august 1962) which is reprinted
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In the Know
Daisy Duck / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Daisy Duck; Clara Cluck; Clarabelle Cow; Donald Duck
- Reprints
-
in Donald Duck (Geïllustreerde Pers, 1952 series) #24/1962 which is reprinted - in Almanacco Topolino (Mondadori, 1957 series) #61 (Gennaio 1962)
- in Donald Duck & Co (Hjemmet / Egmont, 1948 series) #46/1962 (14. november 1962) which is reprinted
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Big Cat Caper
Donald Duck / comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
- Characters
- Donald Duck
- Reprints
- in Almanacco Topolino (Mondadori, 1957 series) #61 (Gennaio 1962)
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Prize Misprint
Uncle Scrooge / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
- Characters
- Uncle Scrooge McDuck; Donald Duck; Huey Duck; Dewey Duck; Louie Duck
- Reprints
- in Almanacco Topolino (Mondadori, 1957 series) #61 (Gennaio 1962)
- in Le Journal de Mickey (Hachette, 1952 series) #566 (31 mars 1963)
- in Donald Duck & Co (Hjemmet / Egmont, 1948 series) #50/1966 (7. desember 1966) which is reprinted
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Forgetful Fowl
Gyro Gearloose / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Gyro Gearloose; Clara Cluck; Helper
- Reprints
- in Almanacco Topolino (Mondadori, 1957 series) #61 (Gennaio 1962)
- in Le Journal de Mickey (Hachette, 1952 series) #518 (29 avril 1962)
- in Donald Duck & Co (Hjemmet / Egmont, 1948 series) #31/1962 (1. august 1962) which is reprinted
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Farmy-Type Friends
Grandma Duck / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Grandma Duck; Li'l Bad Wolf; Big Bad Wolf; Gus Goose
- Reprints
- in Almanacco Topolino (Mondadori, 1957 series) #61 (Gennaio 1962)
- in Donald Duck & Co (Hjemmet / Egmont, 1948 series) #33/1962 (15. august 1962) which is reprinted
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High and Dry
Donald Duck / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Bob Gregory; ?
- Pencils
- Jack Bradbury
- Inks
- Jack Bradbury
- Colors
- Western Publishing Production Shop
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
- Characters
- Donald Duck; Huey Duck; Dewey Duck; Louie Duck
Indexer Notes
Script credit from Bob Gregory's collection of payment remittance invoices from Western Printing & Lithography Co., invoice dated March 9, 1961.
In the Bag
Daisy Duck / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Daisy Duck
- Reprints
Big Deal
Donald Duck / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
- Characters
- Donald Duck; Huey Duck; Dewey Duck; Louie Duck
- Synopsis
- Donald uses a fishbowl to magnify his framed photo on the wall.
- Reprints
- in Donald Duck & Co (Hjemmet / Egmont, 1948 series) #1/1963 (2. januar 1963) which is reprinted
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Indexer Notes
Back cover; pantomime story. This sequence is replaced by an ad for Kellogg's Corn Flakes "Huck Hound Club" in some copies.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
Donald Duck Album
Donald Duck Album -
1.
Quick Thinking
Uncle Scrooge -
2.
Package Problem
Donald Duck Album -
3.
In the Know
Daisy Duck -
4.
Big Cat Caper
Donald Duck -
5.
Prize Misprint
Uncle Scrooge -
6.
Forgetful Fowl
Gyro Gearloose -
7.
Farmy-Type Friends
Grandma Duck -
8.
High and Dry
Donald Duck -
9.
In the Bag
Daisy Duck -
10.
Big Deal
Donald Duck
This issue was modified by, among others
- Chris Boyko
- Pat Conolly
- Merlin Haas
- Jan Roar Hansen
- Alan Hutchinson
- Lou Mazzella
- Darrel McCann
- Keith Alan Morgan
- Mike Nielsen
- Tony R. Rose
- Jim Stangas
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