(January 1956)

Dell, 1940 Series
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Volume
16
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
K. K. Publications Inc.
Brand
Dell
Editing
Alice Nielsen Cobb ? (editor); Chase Craig ? (editor)

[Ducks in the Rain] (Table of Contents)

Donald Duck / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
?
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis
Donald's nephews shelter from the rain under Donald's shirt collar.
Reprints
Keywords
rain

[Three Un-Ducks] (Table of Contents: 1)

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

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

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Bernie [Bolivar]; Grandma Duck (cameo)
Synopsis
Donald's nephews decide never to have another bath.
Reprints

[Santa Wolf] (Table of Contents: 2)

Li'l Bad Wolf / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Bradbury
Inks
Jack Bradbury
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Santa's really early this year!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Li'l Bad Wolf; Big Bad Wolf; Three Little Pigs [Practical Pig; Fifer Pig; Fiddler Pig]
Synopsis
Big Bad Wolf disguises as Santa Claus in an attempt to sneak through the Three Little Pigs' ground radar defence system.
Reprints

[The Painter] (Table of Contents: 3)

Pluto / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Paul Murry
Inks
Paul Murry
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
Paul Murry

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Grandma Duck; Morty; Ferdie; Mickey Mouse; Pluto
Reprints

The Christmas Elf (Table of Contents: 4)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Paul Murry
Inks
Paul Murry
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
typeset

[Buying Ice Cream] (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

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis
Huey, Dewey and Louie use their savings to buy lots of ice cream after the winter.
Reprints

[Nephew Needs Help to Reach Phone] (Table of Contents: 6)

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

Script
Bob Karp
Pencils
Dick Moores
Inks
Dick Moores
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
?
Editing
Frank Reilly

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis
Dewey needs help from his brothers to call his girl friend.
Reprints

The Marvelous Magnet (Table of Contents: 7)

Mickey Mouse / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Carl Fallberg
Pencils
Paul Murry
Inks
Paul Murry
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
Paul Murry

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Mickey Mouse; Goofy; Mr. Quantum; Black Pete
Synopsis
Mickey and Goofy help a scientist pursued by Black Pete, who wants his powerful magnet.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Part 3 of 3.

[Daisy Cuts Up Bear Rug] (Table of Contents: 8)

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

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck; Daisy Duck
Synopsis
Donald buys Daisy a bear rug, which she cuts up to make a fur coat.
Reprints
  • from Donald Duck daily (King Features Syndicate) 1952-03-04

[Monkey Steals Cap] (Table of Contents: 9)

Donald Duck / comic story / 0.25 page (report information)

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

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck; Huey
Synopsis
A monkey at the zoo steals Huey's cap.
Reprints
  • from Donald Duck daily (King Features Syndicate) 1952-06-04

Indexer Notes

2 panels, original daily strip has 4 panels.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [Ducks in the Rain]
    Donald Duck
  2. 1. [Three Un-Ducks]
    Donald Duck
  3. 2. [Santa Wolf]
    Li'l Bad Wolf
  4. 3. [The Painter]
    Pluto
  5. 4. The Christmas Elf
  6. 5. [Buying Ice Cream]
    Donald Duck
  7. 6. [Nephew Needs Help to Reach Phone]
    Donald Duck
  8. 7. The Marvelous Magnet
    Mickey Mouse
  9. 8. [Daisy Cuts Up Bear Rug]
    Donald Duck
  10. 9. [Monkey Steals Cap]
    Donald Duck
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Robert Copeman
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Darrel McCann
  • Jim Stangas
  • Jim Van Dore