Walt Disney's Comics and Stories
#v21#12 (252)
(September 1961)
Dell,
1940 Series
- Volume
- 21
- Price
- 0.15 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1961-07-27
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- K. K. Publications, Inc.
- Brand
-
Dell [stamp]
- Editing
- Alice Nielsen Cobb (managing editor); Chase Craig (editor); Del Connell (story editor); Tom McKimson (art director)
Issue Notes
Credits based upon Alberto Becattini's "Disney Index - Dell Comic Books" Vols. 1 and 2 (Italy, 1992 and 1994). On-sale date from 1961 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
[Crowded Motorcycle]
Donald Duck / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
- Characters
- Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
- Synopsis
- Donald, his nephews, and all sorts of outdoor and beach equipment sharing one motorcycle.
- Reprints
-
in Almanacco Topolino (Mondadori, 1957 series) #68 (Agosto 1962) -
in Anders And & Co. (Egmont, 1949 series) #33/1962 -
in Donald Duck & Co (Hjemmet / Egmont, 1948 series) #33/1962 (15. august 1962) which is reprinted - in Donald Duck & Co De komplette årgangene (Hjemmet / Egmont, 1998 series) #[54] - 1962 del 5 ([september] 2007), #[54] - 1962 del 5 ([september] 2007)
-
in Kalle Anka & C:o (Hemmets Journal, 1957 series) #34/1962 (21 augusti 1962) -
in Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (Western, 1962 series) #v33#1 (385) (October 1972) -
in Walt Disney's Comics (W. G. Publications; Wogan Publications, 1946 series) #323 (1973) - in The Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #10 (August 1990)
-
in O Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks (Editora Abril, 2004 series) #34 (2008)
-
- Keywords
- crowding; motorcycle
Mr. Private Eye
Donald Duck / comic story / 10 pages
- Script
- Carl Barks
- Pencils
- Carl Barks
- Inks
- Carl Barks
- Colors
- Western Publishing Production Shop
- Letters
- Garé Barks
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Great are the feats of fiction's clever detectives!
- Feature Logo
Walt Disney Donald Duck ["Walt Disney" in plain upper/lowercase]- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
- Characters
- Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Uncle Scrooge; mayor of Duckburg; Daisy Duck; The Beagle Boys; various Duckburg police; three bakers; King Notraks of Toolong Sarong
- Synopsis
- Showing great deductive skills when it comes to solving mysteries and "who-dun-its" in books and on TV, Donald decides to become a private eye. His first case is to protect a valuable hypnotic opal from being swiped at an outdoor ceremony held to present the opal to a visiting king.
- Reprints
- in Topolino (Mondadori, 1949 series) #319 (7 Gennaio 1962) which is reprinted
-
in Le Journal de Mickey (Hachette, 1952 series) #520 (13 mai 1962) - in Anders And & Co. (Egmont, 1949 series) #38/1962
- in Donald Duck & Co (Hjemmet / Egmont, 1948 series) #39/1962 (26. september 1962) which is reprinted
- in Donald Duck & Co (Hjemmet / Egmont, 1948 series) #48/1987 (24. november 1987)
- in Carl Barks samlede verk (Hjemmet / Egmont, 2005 series) #23 ([april] 2006) which is reprinted
- in Donald Duck & Co (Hjemmet / Egmont, 1948 series) #42/2006 ([16. oktober] 2006)
- in Donald Duck & Co De komplette årgangene (Hjemmet / Egmont, 1998 series) #[55] - 1962 del 6 ([oktober] 2007)
- in Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (Western, 1962 series) #v39#6 / 462 (March 1979)
- in The Complete Carl Barks (Luigi Olmeda, 1981 series) #25 ([1987])
- in Vulle Vuojaš (Jår'galæd'dji, 1987 series) #9/1987 (48) (skábmamánu 24. 1987)
- in The Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #10 (August 1990)
- in The Carl Barks Library of Walt Disney's Comics and Stories in Color (Gladstone, 1992 series) #43 (July 1995)
- in Walt Disney's Uncle Scrooge (Gladstone, 1993 series) #304 (June 1997)
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in Мики Маус (Егмонт България [Egmont Bulgaria], 1991 series) #9/2000 (28 февруари 2000) - in O Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks (Editora Abril, 2004 series) #34 (2008)
- in The Complete Carl Barks Disney Library (Fantagraphics, 2011 series) #27 - Walt Disney's Donald Duck "Duck Luck" by Carl Barks (November 2022)
-
- Keywords
- detective; opal; visiting royalty
Moving Day Mix-Up
Scamp / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Scamp
- Reprints
- in Topolino (Mondadori, 1949 series) #344 (1 Luglio 1962)
- in Donald Duck & Co (Hjemmet / Egmont, 1948 series) #2/1963 (9. januar 1963) which is reprinted
-
Winners Weepers
Li'l Bad Wolf / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Big Bad Wolf; Li'l Bad Wolf
- Synopsis
- When big Bad Wolf is expelled from his club, Li'l Wolf helps him to do a bad deed.
- Reprints
- in Almanacco Topolino (Mondadori, 1957 series) #68 (Agosto 1962)
- in Donald Duck & Co (Hjemmet / Egmont, 1948 series) #42/1962 (17. oktober 1962) which is reprinted
- in Endelig Tilbake (Hjemmet / Egmont, 2000 series) #6 ([september] 2001)
- in Donald Duck & Co De komplette årgangene (Hjemmet / Egmont, 1998 series) #[55] - 1962 del 6 ([oktober] 2007)
- in Le Journal de Mickey (Hachette, 1952 series) #546 (11 novembre 1962)
-
Trip Trouble
Thumper / text story / 1 page
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Thumper
- Reprints
The Great Giveaway Mystery
Mickey Mouse / comic story / 8 pages
- 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; Chief O'Hara
- Synopsis
- Mickey and Goofy investigate a number of incidents where thieves are using a rare daisy perfume to rob banks and jewellery stores. The perfume makes the victim uncontrollably generous and more than willing to give the wanted items freely to the robbers.
- Reprints
- in Topolino (Mondadori, 1949 series) #330 (25 Marzo 1962) [pp 1-11 of the reprint] which is reprinted
- in Albi di Topolino (Mondadori, 1967 series) #684
- in Disney Time (Disney Italia, 1994 series) #4
- in I grandi classici Disney (Disney Italia, 1988 series) #165 (Agosto 2000)
- in Le Journal de Mickey (Hachette, 1952 series) #535 (26 août 1962)
- in Anders And & Co. (Egmont, 1949 series) #38/1962
- in Donald Duck & Co (Hjemmet / Egmont, 1948 series) #39/1962 (26. september 1962) which is reprinted
- in Mikke påskekrim (Hjemmet / Egmont, 2000 series) #[2000] ([april] 2000)
- in Donald Duck & Co De komplette årgangene (Hjemmet / Egmont, 1998 series) #[55] - 1962 del 6 ([oktober] 2007)
- in Mickey Mouse (Western, 1962 series) #218 ([1984])
-
Indexer Notes
Part 1 of 3
[Wrong House]
Donald Duck / comic story / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Ho hum!
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
- Characters
- Donald Duck; Daisy Duck
- Synopsis
- Donald is tired. Daisy is also tired and asks Donald to go home. The problem is, Daisy is at Donald's house.
- Reprints
- in Donald Duck & Co (Hjemmet / Egmont, 1948 series) #45/1964 (4. november 1964) which is reprinted
- in Donald Duck & Co De komplette årgangene (Hjemmet / Egmont, 1998 series) #[69] - 1964 del 6 ([april] 2009)
- in Donald Duck & Co (Hjemmet / Egmont, 2014 series) #[4] - En god, gammeldags høst ([august] 2016)
- from Donald Duck daily (King Features Syndicate) 1959-05-19
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[Snowball Sign]
Donald Duck / comic story / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Slow! Children at play
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
- Characters
- Donald Duck
- Synopsis
- Donald in his car and can't read a nearby street sign. Donald then climbs the sign pole to read it. The sign reads "Slow! Children at Play" and Donald is then hit by a snowball.
- Reprints
- in Donald Duck & Co (Hjemmet / Egmont, 1948 series) #5/1963 (30. januar 1963) which is reprinted
- in Donald Duck & Co julehefte (Hjemmet / Egmont, 1968 series) #1997 (Julen 1997)
- in Donald Duck & Co De komplette årgangene (Hjemmet / Egmont, 1998 series) #[57] - 1963 del 1 ([desember] 2007)
- from Donald Duck daily (King Features Syndicate) 1959-02-20
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Table of Contents
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0.
[Crowded Motorcycle]
Donald Duck -
1.
Mr. Private Eye
Donald Duck -
2.
Moving Day Mix-Up
Scamp -
3.
Winners Weepers
Li'l Bad Wolf -
4.
Trip Trouble
Thumper -
5.
The Great Giveaway Mystery
Mickey Mouse -
6.
[Wrong House]
Donald Duck -
7.
[Snowball Sign]
Donald Duck
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