(1958)

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Price
1/- [0-1-0 AUP]
Pages
32
On-sale Date
1958
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
W. G. Publications Pty. Ltd.
Brand
?

[Money Snake Charmer] (Table of Contents)

Uncle Scrooge / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Carl Barks
Inks
Carl Barks
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop

Genre
humour; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Uncle Scrooge
Synopsis
Uncle Scrooge playing a flute and causing his coins to rise from his money sack like a snake.
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Indexer Notes

Art submitted on October 18, 1956. Barks later did this cover as an oil painting (CB OIL #96).

[History Tossed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Uncle Scrooge / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
At this point George Washington threw a dollar across the Potomac River
Genre
humour; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Uncle Scrooge
Synopsis
Scrooge, like George Washington, hurls a dollar across the Potomac River, but then he races in a boat across the river to catch the dollar on the other side.
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Indexer Notes

Inside front cover. Art submitted on February 28, 1957. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (M. Lilien, 1982).

The Mines of King Solomon (Table of Contents: 2)

Uncle Scrooge / comic story / 27 pages (report information)

Script
Carl Barks
Pencils
Carl Barks
Inks
Carl Barks
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
Garé Barks

Job Number
U.S. #19 - 579
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Every once in a while Uncle Scrooge must make a tour of inspection of his many properties!
Genre
adventure; humour; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Uncle Scrooge; Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; El Jackal
Synopsis
Scrooge takes Donald and the nephews with him on a trip around the world to inspect his many properties, and the nephews' Junior Woodchuck animal calls get them into trouble constantly. Check on the supply of sand for glass at an Arab village on the Red Sea, the ducks find the fabulous Mines of King Solomon--but the Woodchuck animal calls draw Arab raiders on camels.
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Keywords
Alaska; Arizona; Bolivia; India; Sweden; treasure

Indexer Notes

Art submitted on February 15, 1957. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (M. Lilien, 1982).

[No-leak Boots] (Table of Contents: 3)

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

Script
Bob Karp
Pencils
Al Taliaferro
Inks
Al Taliaferro
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
?
Editing
Frank Reilly

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hey you kids! C'mon in out of the rain! Y' want to catch cold?
Genre
humour; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis
Huey, Dewey and Louie's rain boots hold water perfectly.
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[New Dishwashing Glove] (Table of Contents: 4)

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

Script
Bob Karp
Pencils
Al Taliaferro
Inks
Al Taliaferro
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
?
Editing
Frank Reilly

First Line of Dialogue or Text
He'll want to try it...and we won't have t' wash the dishes for maybe a week!
Genre
humour; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis
Donald's nephews spray Donald with water through a dishwashing glove.
Reprints

[Eating Out] (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script
Bob Karp
Pencils
Al Taliaferro
Inks
Al Taliaferro
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
?
Editing
Frank Reilly

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Look Toots...instead of you slaving all day cooking, let's all eat out tonight!
Genre
humour; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Donald Duck; Daisy Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis
Donald invites Daisy to eat out with him and his nephews, but it is not quite as she expected.
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[Bedwarming] (Table of Contents: 6)

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

Script
Bob Karp
Pencils
Al Taliaferro
Inks
Al Taliaferro
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
?
Editing
Frank Reilly

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Okay boys...it's time! Here's a dime each!
Genre
humour; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis
Donald pays his nephews a dime each to lie in his cold bed and warm it up before he uses it.
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["Riding With Sam"] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Safety Sam / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [Money Snake Charmer]
    Uncle Scrooge
  2. 1. [History Tossed]
    Uncle Scrooge
  3. 2. The Mines of King Solomon
    Uncle Scrooge
  4. 3. [No-leak Boots]
    Donald Duck
  5. 4. [New Dishwashing Glove]
    Donald Duck
  6. 5. [Eating Out]
    Donald Duck
  7. 6. [Bedwarming]
    Donald Duck
  8. 7. ["Riding With Sam"]
    Safety Sam
This issue was modified by
  • Doug Brain
  • Robert Copeman
  • Alan Hutchinson