(August 1949)
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- ?
- Indicia Publisher:
- Dell Publishing Co., Inc.
- Brand:
- A Dell Comic
- Editing:
- Eleanor Packer (managing editor); Alice Nielson Cobb (story editor); Tom McKimson (art director)
- Format:
- Color; standard Golden Age and later Silver Age formats; saddle-stitched; newsprint; was an On-Going Series
Issue Notes
Indicia title is "Walt Disney's DONALD DUCK in VOODOO HOODOO, No. 238." Code number is W.D.O.S. #238-498. Copyright 1949 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).
- Parts of this issue are reprinted:
- in Donald Duck & Co (Egmont Serieforlaget AS, 1997 series) #1/1998 (29. December 1997)
Voodoo Hoodoo
Donald Duck / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Carl Barks
- Inks:
- Carl Barks
- Colors:
- ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- funny animals; adventure
- Characters:
- Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Professor Cornelius McCobb
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration (migrated reprint links need inspection)
- in Four Color (Wilson Publishing, 1947 series) #238 (September 1949) [cover]
- in The Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #2 (November 1986)
- in Gladstone Comic Album (Gladstone, 1987 series) #16 (July 1989)
- in Walt Disney's Donald Duck (Fantagraphics, 2011 series) #[1] - Lost in the Andes (2011)
- in Gladstone Comics Album (Gladstone, 1987 series) #16 (July 1989)
Indexer Notes
Art submitted on March 17, 1949.
[Slippery Shine]
Donald Duck / comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Carl Barks
- Inks:
- Carl Barks
- Colors:
- ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
- Letters:
- Carl Barks
Content Information
- Genre:
- funny animals
- Characters:
- Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
- Synopsis:
- Donald has trouble traversing some freshly waxed floors.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration (migrated reprint links need inspection)
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover; black, red, and white. Art submitted on March 17, 1949. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (1982).
Voodoo Hoodoo
Donald Duck / comic story / 32 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Carl Barks
- Pencils:
- Carl Barks
- Inks:
- Carl Barks
- Colors:
- ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
- Letters:
- Carl Barks
Content Information
- Genre:
- funny animals; adventure
- Characters:
- Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Uncle Scrooge; Bombie the Zombie (intro); Foola Zoola (intro); Prof. Cornelius McCobb (intro); Bop Bop; Plant Manager; The Guide
- Synopsis:
- A zombie gives Donald a poisoned doll that was intended for Uncle Scrooge, who looked like Donald when the doll was given to the Zombie some seventy years before. Donald--followed by the nephews and "Bombie the Zombie"--goes to Africa to persuade the witch doctor Foola Zoola to give him the antidote for the poison, which is supposed to shrink its victims to the size of a rat.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration (migrated reprint links need inspection)
- in The Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #2 (November 1986)
- in Gladstone Comic Album (Gladstone, 1987 series) #16 (July 1989)
- in Carl Barks Library of Walt Disney's Donald Duck Adventures in Color (Gladstone, 1994 series) #10 (October 1994)
- in Donald Duck & Co (Hjemmet, 1948 series) #27/1996 (2. July 1996) [US] which is reprinted
- in Gullegg (1988)
- in Walt Disney's Donald Duck (Fantagraphics, 2011 series) #[1] - Lost in the Andes (2011)
- in Gladstone Comics Album (Gladstone, 1987 series) #16 (July 1989)
Indexer Notes
Art submitted on March 3, 1949. Story contains info on Scrooge's younger days. Comment: "On the first and twenty-second pages of this story, Barks' editors substituted "done for" for "dead." However, "dead" was left unchanged on the sixth page." Comment and story synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (1982).
[Fractious Fun]
Donald Duck / comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Carl Barks
- Inks:
- Carl Barks
- Colors:
- ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
- Letters:
- Carl Barks
Content Information
- Genre:
- funny animals
- Characters:
- Donald Duck; Daisy Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
- Synopsis:
- Donald suffers when Daisy loses her temper at sports.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in The Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #2 (November 1986)
- in Donald Duck (Gladstone, 1986 series) #251 (March 1987)
- in Carl Barks Library of Walt Disney's Donald Duck Adventures in Color (Gladstone, 1994 series) #25 (January 1996)
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover; black, red, and white. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (1982).
[King-Size Cone]
Donald Duck / comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Carl Barks
- Inks:
- Carl Barks
- Colors:
- ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
- Letters:
- Carl Barks
Content Information
- Genre:
- funny animals
- Characters:
- Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
- Synopsis:
- Donald restricts the nephews to one ice cream cone each at a picnic.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in Four Color (Wilson Publishing, 1947 series) #238 (September 1949)
- in The Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #2 (November 1986)
- in Walt Disney's Mickey and Donald (Gladstone, 1988 series) #16 (December 1989)
- in Carl Barks Library of Walt Disney's Donald Duck Adventures in Color (Gladstone, 1994 series) #25 (January 1996)
Indexer Notes
Back cover. Art submitted on March 17, 1949. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (1982).
Editing
Table of Contents
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1.
[Slippery Shine]
Donald Duck -
2.
Voodoo Hoodoo
Donald Duck -
3.
[Fractious Fun]
Donald Duck -
4.
[King-Size Cone]
Donald Duck
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