Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #v37#3 (435) [Gold Key]
(December 1976)

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Volume
37
Price
0.30 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Western Publishing Company Inc.
Brand
Gold Key
Editing
Del Connell

Issue Notes

[Candid Cuckoo Camera] (Table of Contents)

Donald Duck / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bob Gregory
Inks
?
Colors
?

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis
Donald rigs a cuckoo clock to snap a picture of the boys raiding the cookie jar.
Reprints

Soft Gold (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Hostess Twinkies; Richie Rich / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

[The Day Duckburg Got Dyed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Donald Duck / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Carl Barks
Pencils
Carl Barks
Inks
Carl Barks
Colors
?
Letters
Garé Barks

Job Number
W.D.C. #201-576
Feature Logo
Walt Disney Donald Duck [Carl Barks Dell Comics Logo with rounded k]
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Gyro Gearloose; Daisy Duck; Gyro's Helper; Mayor of Duckburg; Cornelius Coot [statue]
Synopsis
Donald's nephews spill India ink on their Uncle's white tablecloth and go to Gyro to get the stain out. By an unfortunate accident, a shipment of Gyro's new dye is shipped to Donald, who thinks it is his long-awaited bug powder that he plans to use to kill the microbes and moss in the city reservoir. Things snowball out of control from there.
Reprints
Keywords
Duckburg

Fun Tricks Free Things! (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Gandalf Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Uncover the Hidden Secrets of Nature! (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Skil-Craft Science Sets / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Picnic Hijack (Table of Contents: 5)

Brer Rabbit / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Pete Alvarado
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Brer Rabbit; Brer Bear; Brer Fox
Synopsis
Brer Bear and Brer Fox steal Brer Rabbit's picnic basket, but he gives them another with a live bee hive in it and retrieves his basket.
Reprints

The Treasure Hunt (Table of Contents: 6)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
Larry Mayer
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Joe Carioca; Mickey Mouse; Daisy Duck; Minnie Mouse; Goofy; Clarabelle
Synopsis
Joe hides gifts and everyone joins a treasure hunt to find theirs, but Googy goofs up the directions for his.
Reprints

Quality Woodworking Tools (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Handy Andy / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Get These Dynamite Embroidered Cloth Patches That Tell it Like it Is! (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Gandalf Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Perfect Cad (Table of Contents: 9)

Daisy's Nieces / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Gregory
Pencils
Bob Gregory
Inks
Bill Wright
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Wright

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
April; May; June; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Chadwick Duck
Synopsis
The girls get fed up with the way Huey, Dewey, and Louie play, so they go to play with the new boy in the neighborhood. He runs off from the ice cream shop without paying so the girls decide to go back to play with Huey, Dewey, and Louie.
Reprints

Kids, Roach Designs are Now Available as Iron-On Transfers! (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

Gandalf Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Man in the Hat (Table of Contents: 11)

Mickey Mouse / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Don R. Christensen
Pencils
Paul Murry
Inks
Paul Murry
Colors
?
Letters
Paul Murry

Feature Logo
Walt Disney Mickey Mouse [Dell/Western Modern Logo - Three Lines]
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Goofy; Mickey Mouse; alien
Synopsis
A small alien's ship runs out of fuel and he guides Goofy to obtain it for him by hiding under Goofy's hat and feeding him mental suggestions, tangling with some crooks and a sheriff along the way.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

American Circle Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Goofy Jokes (Table of Contents: 13)

letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
Larry Mayer
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor
Characters
Goofy; Mickey Mouse
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Jokes sent in by Joy Ryan, Toni Gagliano, Steve Murr, Tommy Hartis, Linda Rooke, Mimi Reichenbach, Janet Geimer, Debbie Cannon, Edmund Taylor, Karen Steiskal, David Adams, Gwen Lindgren, Mike Marvin, Diane Caulking, Barbara Rowan, Gail Smith, Jim Sando, Glenda Robinson, and Terry Talbott. Characters appear in an illustration only.

Get Your Favorite Cartoon Characters in these Brilliant Embroidered Cloth Patches (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Gandalf Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Dome House (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

Kenner Toys / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Bubblin' Bath 'n Shower (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

Kenner Toys / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [Candid Cuckoo Camera]
    Donald Duck
  2. 1. Soft Gold
    Hostess Twinkies; Richie Rich
  3. 2. [The Day Duckburg Got Dyed]
    Donald Duck
  4. 3. Fun Tricks Free Things!
    Gandalf Products
  5. 4. Uncover the Hidden Secrets of Nature!
    Skil-Craft Science Sets
  6. 5. The Picnic Hijack
    Brer Rabbit
  7. 6. The Treasure Hunt
    Mickey Mouse
  8. 7. Quality Woodworking Tools
    Handy Andy
  9. 8. Get These Dynamite Embroidered Cloth Patches That Tell it Like it Is!
    Gandalf Products
  10. 9. The Perfect Cad
    Daisy's Nieces
  11. 10. Kids, Roach Designs are Now Available as Iron-On Transfers!
    Gandalf Products
  12. 11. The Man in the Hat
    Mickey Mouse
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    American Circle Products
  14. 13. Goofy Jokes
  15. 14. Get Your Favorite Cartoon Characters in these Brilliant Embroidered Cloth Patches
    Gandalf Products
  16. 15. Dome House
    Kenner Toys
  17. 16. Bubblin' Bath 'n Shower
    Kenner Toys
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Alberto Becattini
  • Robert Copeman
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Clint Maxwell
  • Darrel McCann
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Richard Thomson
  • Jim Van Dore