([September 1972])

Western, 1964 Series
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Price
0.15 USD
Pages
36
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Western Publishing Company Inc.
Brand
Whitman W [with Face]
Editing
Chase Craig?

[Trouble Brewing] (Table of Contents)

The Beagle Boys / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
Larry Mayer
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The Beagle Boys cook up a sinister plot to get Uncle Scrooge's lucky dime!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
The Beagle Boys; Witch Hazel (as "Wanda Witch"); Uncle Scrooge (seen as an image in the witch's brew)
Synopsis
A witch's brew conjures up an image of Uncle Scrooge and his lucky dime.
Reprints
Keywords
cauldron; witch; witch's brew

[Mark Jewelers] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Mark Jewelers Standard & Military Rings and Jewelry / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Dime From Uncle (Table of Contents: 2)

The Beagle Boys / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Ogle
Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
John Liggera
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
Rome Siemon

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hey, you guys, listen - here's a golden opportunity to enroll in night school!
Feature Logo
Walt Disney the Beagle Boys
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
The Beagle Boys; Witch Hazel (as "Wanda Witch"); Huey; Dewey; Louie; Uncle Scrooge; police officers
Synopsis
The Beagle Boys enroll in a night school class in witchcraft in order to magically rob Uncle Scrooge, but their teacher has other plans.
Reprints
Keywords
lucky dime; magic wands; parody or tribute references; ulterior motives; witch; witchcraft

Indexer Notes

The title, "The Dime From Uncle" is a nod to the TV spy series "The Man From U.N.C.L.E.", which was extremely popular at the time of this story's original publication in 1965. Of course, "Uncle" in our title refers to Uncle Scrooge.

[Embroidered cloth patches] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Gandalf Embroidered Cloth Patches / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[Order by mail specials] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Dollar Bargains Novelty Items / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[Sea-Monkeys] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Sea-Monkeys / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[Touch-ems] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Touch-Ems Stickers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[Gandalf Products] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Collections / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Case of the Gold Bars (Table of Contents: 8)

The Beagle Boys / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Ogle
Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
John Liggera
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
Rome Siemon

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hey, isn't the guy talking to Gyro Gearloose the president of the bank?
Feature Logo
Walt Disney the Beagle Boys
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
The Beagle Boys; Gyro Gearloose; Mr. Snodgrass (bank president); Louie (shady helicopter salesman); police officer
Synopsis
When it appears that Gyro has found a way to "invent" gold bars, The Beagle Boys ineptly move in on this bonanza.
Reprints
Keywords
best-laid-plans; ending-in-jail; gold bars; helicopter; ineptness; inventor

[Iron-on Transfers] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Roach Designs Iron-on Transfers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[100 pc Toy Soldier Set] (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

100 Toy Soldiers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[Dig These!] (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

Monogram Models / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[Junior Sales Club of America] (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

Junior Sales Club of America Cards / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Do You Need Extra Money? (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Cheerful Card / Cheerful House Cards and Stationery / advertisement / 1 page (report information)