(January 1950)

Dell, 1940 Series
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Volume
10
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
K. K. Publications Inc.
Brand
A Dell Comic
Editing
Alice Nielsen Cobb ? (editor)

Issue Notes

Indicia number is Vol. 10, No. 4.

Sweet Sleep, Innocent Angels (Table of Contents)

Donald Duck / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Colors
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Reprints

[Has Neighbor Boys Build Snowmen] (Table of Contents: 1)

Donald Duck / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bob Karp
Pencils
Al Taliaferro
Inks
Al Taliaferro
Colors
? (black, red, white)
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck
Synopsis
Donald comes up with a clever way to get the snow shoveled from his walk.
Reprints
  • from Donald Duck Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1947.03.09

[Rip Van Donald] (Table of Contents: 2)

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

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

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis
The nephews trick Donald into thinking that he has been bitten by a strange insect and has slept for forty years.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Art submitted on October 13, 1949. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (M. Lilien, 1982).

[Christmas Eve] (Table of Contents: 3)

Li'l Bad Wolf / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Gil Turner
Pencils
Gil Turner
Inks
Gil Turner
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Li'l Bad Wolf; Big Bad Wolf; Pluto; Three Little Pigs; Mickey Mouse
Synopsis
When Li'l Wolf finds Pluto at their house, his father takes him back to Mickey in hopes of getting the reward.
Reprints

[Santa's Helper] (Table of Contents: 4)

Bucky Bug / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? artist / ambrose (Becattini)
Inks
? artist / ambrose (Becattini)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Bucky Bug; Bo; June Bug; Grandpa Bootle Beetle
Synopsis
Grandpa Bootle Beetle saves the Christmas party by filling in as Santa Claus.
Reprints

Mickey's Pet Shop (Table of Contents: 5)

Mickey Mouse / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Walsh
Pencils
Floyd Gottfredson
Inks
Floyd Gottfredson
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Mickey Mouse; Clarabelle Cow; Goofy; Juliet
Synopsis
Mickey watches Clarabelle's pet shop for her.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Only part of story.

[Tunnel Under Snow] (Table of Contents: 6)

Donald Duck / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Bob Karp
Pencils
Al Taliaferro
Inks
George Waiss
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie
Synopsis
The boys shovel the walk in a way that it will stay shoveled.
Reprints

[Buys Jacket with Huge Pin] (Table of Contents: 7)

Donald Duck / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Bob Karp
Pencils
Al Taliaferro
Inks
Al Taliaferro
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck
Synopsis
The salesman at a men's shop puts one over on Donald.
Reprints

[Lifts 611-pound Crate] (Table of Contents: 8)

Donald Duck / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Bob Karp
Pencils
Al Taliaferro
Inks
George Waiss
Colors
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck
Synopsis
When Donald drops a 119-pound crate, it turns upside down and he thinks it's 611 pounds.
Reprints

[Deportment Graph for Kids] (Table of Contents: 9)

Donald Duck / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Bob Karp
Pencils
Al Taliaferro
Inks
Al Taliaferro
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck; Daisy Duck
Synopsis
Donald's deportment graph for the boys shows the influence of Christmas.
Reprints
  • from Donald Duck daily (King Features Syndicate) 1946.12.13

Christmas Magic (Table of Contents: 10)

Mickey Mouse / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Bradbury
Inks
Jack Bradbury
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Minnie Mouse; Mickey Mouse; Goofy; Clarabelle Cow; Dumbo; Santa Claus
Synopsis
When Goofy hooks up Minnie's new television, they see scenes from the North Pole. Santa's reindeer are having trouble taking off from the ice, so Santa looks at Dumbo through the television set and summons him to come save the day.
Reprints

[Didn't Travel by Mail] (Table of Contents: 11)

Donald Duck / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Bob Karp
Pencils
Al Taliaferro
Inks
George Waiss
Colors
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck
Synopsis
Donald tries to mail himself to Miami to escape the snow.
Reprints
  • from Donald Duck daily (King Features Syndicate) 1946.01.17

[Brushes Bear Rug's Teeth] (Table of Contents: 12)

Donald Duck / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Bob Karp
Pencils
Al Taliaferro
Inks
George Waiss
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck
Synopsis
Donald buys denture toothpaste for an unusual reason.
Reprints

[Huey, Dewey & Louie Store Toys on Stairs] (Table of Contents: 13)

Donald Duck / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Bob Karp
Pencils
Al Taliaferro
Inks
Al Taliaferro
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie
Synopsis
Donald tells the boys to put all their toys in one place, but he should have been more specific.
Reprints

[Drives Bookseller Crazy] (Table of Contents: 14)

Donald Duck / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Bob Karp
Pencils
Al Taliaferro
Inks
George Waiss
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck
Synopsis
Donald pushes the man at the bookstore too far.
Reprints

[Delayed Leak in Pen] (Table of Contents: 15)

Donald Duck / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Bob Karp
Pencils
Al Taliaferro
Inks
George Waiss
Colors
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck
Synopsis
Donald has trouble with his fountain pen.
Reprints
  • from Donald Duck daily (King Features Syndicate) 1946.01.30

[Disguised as Huge Sandwich] (Table of Contents: 16)

Donald Duck / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Bob Karp
Pencils
Al Taliaferro
Inks
George Waiss
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck; Huey
Synopsis
Huey is advertising Donald's sandwich shop, and Donald comes up with a way to make him more effective.
Reprints
  • from Donald Duck daily (King Features Syndicate) 1946.01.31

[Skis into Snowman] (Table of Contents: 17)

Donald Duck / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Bob Karp
Pencils
Al Taliaferro
Inks
George Waiss
Colors
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck
Synopsis
While downhill skiing, Donald has an accident with a snowman.
Reprints

[Hangs Stolen Towels to Dry] (Table of Contents: 18)

Donald Duck / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Bob Karp
Pencils
Al Taliaferro
Inks
George Waiss
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck
Synopsis
Donald's laundry is full of hotel towels.
Reprints

The Mystery at Hidden River (Table of Contents: 19)

Mickey Mouse / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Merrill De Maris
Pencils
Bill Wright
Inks
Bill Wright
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Mickey Mouse; Minnie Mouse; Black Pete
Synopsis
When Clarabelle vanishes from a guided tour of a north woods lumber camp, Mickey goes to look for her and finds that the straw boss of the camp is Black Pete.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

part 1; xref:YM 047

[Huey, Dewey & Louie Ski on One Pair of Skis] (Table of Contents: 20)

Donald Duck / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Bob Karp
Pencils
Al Taliaferro
Inks
Al Taliaferro
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie
Synopsis
Donald saves money by buying one pair of skis for the three boys.
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Sweet Sleep, Innocent Angels
    Donald Duck
  2. 1. [Has Neighbor Boys Build Snowmen]
    Donald Duck
  3. 2. [Rip Van Donald]
    Donald Duck
  4. 3. [Christmas Eve]
    Li'l Bad Wolf
  5. 4. [Santa's Helper]
    Bucky Bug
  6. 5. Mickey's Pet Shop
    Mickey Mouse
  7. 6. [Tunnel Under Snow]
    Donald Duck
  8. 7. [Buys Jacket with Huge Pin]
    Donald Duck
  9. 8. [Lifts 611-pound Crate]
    Donald Duck
  10. 9. [Deportment Graph for Kids]
    Donald Duck
  11. 10. Christmas Magic
    Mickey Mouse
  12. 11. [Didn't Travel by Mail]
    Donald Duck
  13. 12. [Brushes Bear Rug's Teeth]
    Donald Duck
  14. 13. [Huey, Dewey & Louie Store Toys on Stairs]
    Donald Duck
  15. 14. [Drives Bookseller Crazy]
    Donald Duck
  16. 15. [Delayed Leak in Pen]
    Donald Duck
  17. 16. [Disguised as Huge Sandwich]
    Donald Duck
  18. 17. [Skis into Snowman]
    Donald Duck
  19. 18. [Hangs Stolen Towels to Dry]
    Donald Duck
  20. 19. The Mystery at Hidden River
    Mickey Mouse
  21. 20. [Huey, Dewey & Louie Ski on One Pair of Skis]
    Donald Duck
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