(September 1988)
Gladstone,
1986 Series
- Price
- 0.95 USD; 1.25 CAD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly except January and May
- On-sale Date
- 1988-06-14
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Gladstone Publishing, Ltd.
- Brand
-
Gladstone G
- Editing
- Byron Erickson (credited) (editor-In-Chief); John Clark (credited as Leonard John Clark) (associate editor); Geoffrey Blum (credited) (associate editor); Gary Leach (credited) (art director)
[Gushing with Joy]
Donald Duck / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Daniel Branca (credited)
- Inks
- Daniel Branca (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
- Characters
- Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
- Synopsis
- Donald creates a summertime gusher when his car hits a fire hydrant. Huey, Dewey, and Louie dance beneath the welcome shower.
- Keywords
- accident; beating the heat; fire hydrant
Scooting to Success
Donald Duck / comic story / 10 pages
- Script
- Freddy Milton (credited as Fred Milton); Geoffrey Blum (credited)
- Pencils
- Freddy Milton (credited as Fred Milton)
- Inks
- Freddy Milton (credited as Fred Milton)
- Colors
- Ken Feduniewicz (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Spicer (credited)
- Job Number
- H 82025
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Worry! Fret! My bankbook's in the red, the tax man cometh, and I haven't even bought this week's eats yet!
- Feature Logo
Walt Disney Donald Duck [Carl Barks Dell Comics Logo with rounded k]- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
- Characters
- Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Bolivar [as Bornworthy]; Mr. Tumbletoes; grocer; Ira (rural mechanic); Mr. Mogulman; guy in isolated shack; Chief Badger Paw; scooter-riding kid; department store floorwalker; cop
- Synopsis
- Broke and desperate, Donald is invited to a job interview in faraway Pickleburg, and will stop at nothing to get there... including a stop or two he *should* have made.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- job interview; lack-of-funds; series of mishaps
from The Contest
Scamp / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Al Hubbard (credited)
- Inks
- Al Hubbard (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Chase Craig (original editor)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Grrr! This is my bone, Speedy! Let it go!
- Feature Logo
Walt Disney's Scamp [sans-serifs]- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Scamp; The Tramp; Speedy; Trusty; Bull; Peg; Boris; Jock
- Synopsis
- Scamp and Speedy quarrel over a found bone, until Tramp suggests that a contest decide who gets it. They try competitions of speed, scent-smelling, strength, swimming, and voice quality coming out even every time, until Jock provides a solution.
- Reprints
-
from Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (Dell, 1940 series) #v19#9 (225) (June 1959)
-
- Keywords
- bone; contests; dogs
Indexer Notes
Title is from Disney Masters (Fantagraphics, 2018 Series) #20 - Walt Disney Donald Duck: 20,000 Leaks Under the Sea (June 2022).
You Can't Win
Gyro Gearloose / comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- Carl Barks (credited)
- Pencils
- Carl Barks (credited)
- Inks
- Carl Barks (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Garé Barks
- Editing
- Chase Craig (original editor)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- It's a lovely spring day! I'm going to get away from the grind and go fishing!
- Feature Logo
Walt Disney Gyro Gearloose- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Gyro Gearloose; Gyro's Helper; picky busybodies of Duckburg
- Synopsis
- Gyro is shamed into inventing a serum that changes the shapes of trees for a bunch of ungrateful citizens, when all he really wants to do is go fishing.
- Reprints
- from Walt Disney's Uncle Scrooge (Dell, 1953 series) #33 (March-May 1961)
-
- Keywords
- fishing; frustration; ingrates; inventor; leave-well-enough-alone; never satisfied; strange chemical properties; trees
The Sunken City [Chapter One]
Mickey Mouse / comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- Carl Fallberg (credited)
- Pencils
- Paul Murry (credited)
- Inks
- Paul Murry (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Paul Murry
- Editing
- Chase Craig (original editor)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I suppose I'm going to regret this, but I just can't resist the temptation to see the kind of yacht that Goofy bought!
- Feature Logo
Walt Disney’s Mickey Mouse [Paul Murry Dell Comics Logo - Later Version]- Genre
- adventure; anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
- Characters
- Mickey Mouse; Goofy; Black Pete [Peg-leg Pete]; Scuttle; Black Pete's crows nest lookout
- Synopsis
- While Mickey and Goofy are testing out Goofy's war-surplus tugboat, the Phoebe B. Beebe, on a sea cruise, they encounter their old enemy Black Pete and his salvage vessel the S.S. Foulbottom. Disabled and about to be rammed by Pete's much larger ship and sunk, the Phoebe B. Beebe suddenly turns out of Pete's path and picks up sufficient speed to make a getaway. Our heroes find that they have been towed by a submarine, headed for an unknown destination.
- Reprints
- from Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (Dell, 1940 series) #v18#1 (205) (October 1957)
-
- Keywords
- mystery; sea or island setting; submarine; tugboat
Indexer Notes
Chapter 1 of 3.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[Gushing with Joy]
Donald Duck -
1.
Scooting to Success
Donald Duck -
2.
The Contest
Scamp -
3.
You Can't Win
Gyro Gearloose -
4.
The Sunken City [Chapter One]
Mickey Mouse
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