(November 1986)

Gladstone, 1986 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1.25 USD
Pages
100
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1986-08-26
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Gladstone Publishing, Ltd.
Brand
Gladstone G
Barcode
071486027089 11
Editing
Leonard Clark [John Clark] (editor); Byron Erickson (assistant editor); Michael McCormick (art director)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Donald Duck / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
Carl Barks
Pencils
Carl Barks
Inks
Carl Barks
Colors
?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck; Bolivar
Synopsis
On beach with Bolivar.
Cover Thumbnail for Donald Duck Comics Digest (Gladstone, 1986 series) #1 [Direct] Cover Thumbnail for Donald Duck Comics Digest (1986 series) #1 [Newsstand]
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[Blank Pages] (Table of Contents: 1)

blank page(s) / 2 pages (report information)

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover and inside back cover are blank.

Table of Contents (Table of Contents: 2)

table of contents / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Too Many Pets (Table of Contents: 3)

Donald Duck / comic story / 26 pages (report information)

Script
Merrill De Maris (plot); Carl Barks
Pencils
Carl Barks
Inks
Carl Barks
Colors
?
Letters
Carl Barks
Editing
?
Job Number
DDOS 29
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Barks was given a half-outlined plot by de Maris and polished the gags and lengthened the story.

Wonders in the Woods (Table of Contents: 4)

Huey, Dewey and Louie The Junior Woodchucks / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Kay Wright
Inks
Larry Mayer
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?
Job Number
HDLJW 19
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Junior Woodchucks [Huey; Dewey; Louie; Grand Mogul]
Reprints

Rustlers at Midnight (Table of Contents: 5)

Donald Duck / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
Steve Steere
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?
Job Number
DD 86
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Reprints

Owl Roomer [The Dubious Guest] (Table of Contents: 6)

Chip 'n' Dale / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Earl Duvall
Pencils
Jack Bradbury
Inks
Jack Bradbury
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?
Job Number
WDC 205
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Chip; Dale; J. Owl
Reprints

Indexer Notes

"Owl Roomer" is the title in the Table of Contents. "The Dubious Guest" is the unofficial title from the index for Walt Disney Comics and Stories #205. There is no title on the story itself.

Test Hopper (Table of Contents: 7)

Donald Duck / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Vic Lockman
Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
Steve Steere
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?
Job Number
DD 90
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Gyro Gearloose; Uncle Scrooge
Reprints

Life Savers (Table of Contents: 8)

Huey, Dewey and Louie The Junior Woodchucks / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Carl Barks
Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?
Job Number
HDLJW 6
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Junior Woodchucks [Huey; Dewey; Louie]
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Donald Duck / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Getting the Vote (Table of Contents: 10)

Donald Duck / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Carl Fallberg
Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
John Liggera
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?
Job Number
DD 86
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Daisy Duck
Reprints

[The Haunted Tree] (Table of Contents: 11)

Chip 'n' Dale / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Bradbury
Inks
Jack Bradbury
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?
Job Number
WDC 211
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Chip; Dale
Reprints

The Top Brass Class (Table of Contents: 12)

Donald Duck / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Vic Lockman
Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
Steve Steere
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?
Job Number
DD 89
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck; Gladstone Gander; Daisy Duck
Reprints

The Hard Loser (Table of Contents: 13)

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

Script
Carl Barks
Pencils
Carl Barks
Inks
Carl Barks
Colors
?
Letters
Carl Barks
Editing
?
Job Number
DDOS 29
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Reprints

Available for the First Time (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 2 pages (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Subscribe to the Walt Disney Comics Digest Series (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Donald Duck
  2. 1. [Blank Pages]
  3. 2. Table of Contents
  4. 3. Too Many Pets
    Donald Duck
  5. 4. Wonders in the Woods
    Huey, Dewey and Louie The Junior Woodchucks
  6. 5. Rustlers at Midnight
    Donald Duck
  7. 6. Owl Roomer [The Dubious Guest]
    Chip 'n' Dale
  8. 7. Test Hopper
    Donald Duck
  9. 8. Life Savers
    Huey, Dewey and Louie The Junior Woodchucks
  10. 9. ["Donald Duck also appears in his own monthly comic book!"]
    Donald Duck
  11. 10. Getting the Vote
    Donald Duck
  12. 11. [The Haunted Tree]
    Chip 'n' Dale
  13. 12. The Top Brass Class
    Donald Duck
  14. 13. The Hard Loser
    Donald Duck
  15. 14. Available for the First Time
  16. 15. ["Gladstone publishes a Disney comics digest..."]
  17. 16. Subscribe to the Walt Disney Comics Digest Series
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