Four Color #1150 - Walt Disney's Daisy Duck's Diary
(December 1960 - February 1961)

Dell, 1942 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
On-sale Date
1960
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
Dell
Printer
Printed in U.S.A.
Editing
Alice Nielsen Cobb (managing editor); Chase Craig ? (story editor); Del Connell ? (story editor); Tom McKimson (art director)

Issue Notes

Credits for this issue based upon Alberto Becattini's "Disney Index - Dell Comic Books" Vols. 1 and 2 (Italy, 1992 and 1994).

[Daisy's Safe Diary] (Table of Contents)

Daisy Duck's Diary / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
?
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Daisy Duck
Keywords
combination locks; diaries

Small Fryers (Table of Contents: 1)

Daisy Duck / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Carl Barks
Inks
Carl Barks
Letters
Garé Barks

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Daisy Duck; April; May; June
Synopsis
Daisy's nieces come to visit, and mess up her kitchen.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover. Art submitted on June 6, 1960. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (1982).

A Sticky Situation (Table of Contents: 2)

Daisy Duck's Diary / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

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

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Daisy Duck; Donald Duck; Clarabelle Cow; Horace Horsecollar; April; May; June
Synopsis
Daisy, fed up with Donald and men in general, takes her nieces camping in the wilderness.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Art submitted on June 6, 1960. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (1982).

Ring Leader Roundup (Table of Contents: 3)

Daisy Duck's Diary / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Daisy Duck; Donald Duck
Synopsis
Daisy finds a lost ring that she uses to make Donald think that she has a another boyfriend, but the ring contains a midget radio used by diamond smugglers.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Art submitted on June 6, 1960. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (1982).

Too Much Help (Table of Contents: 4)

Daisy Duck's Diary / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Daisy Duck; Grandma Duck; Gladstone Gander; Gus Goose
Synopsis
Daisy, convinced that Grandma Duck is having trouble, takes Gladstone to her farm to bring her luck.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Art submitted June 6, 1960. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (1982).

Ruling the Roost (Table of Contents: 5)

Daisy Duck's Diary / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

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

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Daisy Duck; Uncle Scrooge McDuck; Miss Robin
Synopsis
When Scrooge can't be found, Daisy makes decisions for him, until he's finally located stuck in a chute leading to his underground jewel vaults.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Art submitted on June 6, 1960. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (1982).

Daringly Different (Table of Contents: 6)

Daisy Duck's Diary / comic story / 4.5 pages (report information)

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

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Daisy Duck; Donald Duck
Synopsis
Daisy tries to break out of the subdivision mold with unusual touches for her house and yard, but all of her neighbors imitate her.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Art submitted on June 6, 1960. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (1982).

False Flattery (Table of Contents: 7)

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

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

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Daisy Duck
Synopsis
Daisy buys a parrot that compliments her.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Art submitted on June 6, 1960. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (1982).

Friendly Enemy (Table of Contents: 8)

Daisy Duck / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Daisy Duck; Donald Duck
Synopsis
Daisy takes up sculpting, instead of skating, at Donald's suggestion.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Art submitted on June 6, 1960. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (1982).

Undercover Girl (Table of Contents: 9)

Daisy Duck / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Carl Barks
Inks
Carl Barks
Letters
Garé Barks

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Daisy Duck; Clara Cluck
Synopsis
Daisy buys a new hat that's so big no one can see who she is.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover. Art submitted on June 6, 1960. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (1982).

The Inventive Gentleman (Table of Contents: 10)

Daisy Duck / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Daisy Duck; Gyro Gearloose
Synopsis
Gyro comes to Daisy's aid when she has to stand on the bus.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Back cover. Art submitted on June 6, 1960. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (1982). The sequence replaced with an ad on some copies.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [Daisy's Safe Diary]
    Daisy Duck's Diary
  2. 1. Small Fryers
    Daisy Duck
  3. 2. A Sticky Situation
    Daisy Duck's Diary
  4. 3. Ring Leader Roundup
    Daisy Duck's Diary
  5. 4. Too Much Help
    Daisy Duck's Diary
  6. 5. Ruling the Roost
    Daisy Duck's Diary
  7. 6. Daringly Different
    Daisy Duck's Diary
  8. 7. False Flattery
    Daisy Duck
  9. 8. Friendly Enemy
    Daisy Duck
  10. 9. Undercover Girl
    Daisy Duck
  11. 10. The Inventive Gentleman
    Daisy Duck
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Chris Boyko
  • Merlin Haas
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Darrel McCann
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Ramon Schenk