(November 1956)

Dell, 1940 Series
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Volume
17
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)

[Shoot at Cuckoo Clock] (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 take aim with their guns to shoot the cuckoo in Donald's clock.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

This cover gag was reused for the cover of Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (Western, 1962 Series) #332 (May 1968).

Free! Bear Country (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[Smoke Writer in the Sky] (Table of Contents: 2)

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; Uncle Scrooge
Synopsis
Donald is hired by Uncle Scrooge to make political smoke ads in the sky.
Reprints

[The Good Bait] (Table of Contents: 3)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Gil Turner
Inks
Gil Turner
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
Gil Turner

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Li'l Bad Wolf; Big Bad Wolf; Three Little Pigs [Practical Pig; Fifer Pig; Fiddler Pig]
Synopsis
Fishing in the millpond.
Reprints

[At the Circus] (Table of Contents: 4)

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
Pluto; Mickey Mouse; Morty; Ferdie
Reprints

The Unexpected Snowman (Table of Contents: 5)

Mickey Mouse / text story / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Morty; Ferdie

[Hit by an Ice-cream Truck] (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

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis
Louie is accidentally hit by an ice-cream truck.
Reprints

[No Hand-me-downs for Triplets (in the Garden)] (Table of Contents: 7)

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 tell Donald the advantages of being triplets.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Same gag in Donald Duck daily (King Features Syndicate) 1953-05-23, reprinted in Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (Dell, 1940 series) #190.

[First at Gran'ma's] (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; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis
Huey wants to be faster as his brothers and asks Donald for a drive in the car.
Reprints

[Huey, Dewey and Louie at a Candy Factory] (Table of Contents: 9)

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
Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis
Huey, Dewey and Louie ask for a job at a bonbon factory.
Reprints

The Great Stamp Hunt (Table of Contents: 10)

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
Synopsis
After accidentally burning a rare valuable stamp in the fireplace from a stamp album kept in Goofy's attic, Mickey and Goofy travel to the Banana Islands in the hope to find another similar stamp. However, two smugglers on the island mistake them for being detectives.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Part 1 of 3.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [Shoot at Cuckoo Clock]
    Donald Duck
  2. 1. Free! Bear Country
  3. 2. [Smoke Writer in the Sky]
    Donald Duck
  4. 3. [The Good Bait]
    Li'l Bad Wolf
  5. 4. [At the Circus]
    Pluto
  6. 5. The Unexpected Snowman
    Mickey Mouse
  7. 6. [Hit by an Ice-cream Truck]
    Donald Duck
  8. 7. [No Hand-me-downs for Triplets (in the Garden)]
    Donald Duck
  9. 8. [First at Gran'ma's]
    Donald Duck
  10. 9. [Huey, Dewey and Louie at a Candy Factory]
    Donald Duck
  11. 10. The Great Stamp Hunt
    Mickey Mouse
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