(June-August 1960)

Dell, 1953 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
quarterly
On-sale Date
1960-04-21
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co., Inc.
Brand
Dell
Editing
Alice Nielsen Cobb (managing editor); Chase Craig ? (story editor); Del Connell ? (story editor); Tom McKimson (art director)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from 1960 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

[Dollar Bill Fan] (Table of Contents)

Uncle Scrooge / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Carl Barks
Inks
Carl Barks
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Uncle Scrooge
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Art submitted on August 4, 1958. Redrawn version in Uncle Scrooge (Gold Key, 1962 series) #156.

Home Run Hero (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Pipeline to Danger (Table of Contents: 2)

Uncle Scrooge / comic story / 17 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
Uncle Scrooge; Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey; Louie
Synopsis
Scrooge, in the Sahara to drill oil wells, decides to use a lava crater to store the oil. The crater is populated by tiny Arab ducks who capture Scrooge and it appears that they and he will be trapped when the oil starts flowing into the crater.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Art submitted November 13, 1959. Synopsis from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" by Michael Barrier (M. Lilien, 1981).

War Paint (Table of Contents: 3)

Gyro Gearloose / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Gyro's Helper; Gyro Gearloose
Synopsis
Gyro invents war paint for movie Indians that makes them as warlike as real Indians.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Art submitted December 9, 1959. Synopsis from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" by Michael Barrier (M. Lilien, 1981).

The Gulch Ghost (Table of Contents: 4)

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
Mickey Mouse; Morty and Ferdie

Yoicks! The Fox! (Table of Contents: 5)

Uncle Scrooge / comic story / 9 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
Before Von Crankenshaft will sell his motor factory to him, Scrooge must prove he is a sportsman by riding to the hounds, in competition with other millionaires who want to buy the factory.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Art submitted December 9, 1959. A new version of the Donald Duck story in Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (Dell, 1940 series) #98, November 1948. Synopsis from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" by Michael Barrier (M. Lilien, 1981).

Free! Travel-o! (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

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

A Whale of a Lot of Fun! (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

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

It's Brand New for 1960! (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [Dollar Bill Fan]
    Uncle Scrooge
  2. 1. Home Run Hero
  3. 2. Pipeline to Danger
    Uncle Scrooge
  4. 3. War Paint
    Gyro Gearloose
  5. 4. The Gulch Ghost
    Mickey Mouse
  6. 5. Yoicks! The Fox!
    Uncle Scrooge
  7. 6. Free! Travel-o!
  8. 7. A Whale of a Lot of Fun!
  9. 8. It's Brand New for 1960!
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