(October 1962)

Western, 1962 Series
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Volume
23
Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1962-08-23
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
K. K. Publications, Inc.
Brand
Gold Key
Editing
Alice Nielson Cobb (managing editor); Chase Craig and /or Del Connell (story editor); Tom McKimson (art director)

Issue Notes

Cover code: 10011-210. On-sale date from 1962 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

Chore Chump; Budget Binge; Raven Mad; The Treasure of El Dorado (Table of Contents)

Ludwig Von Drake; Gyro Gearloose; Donald Duck; Mickey Mouse / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
?
Colors
?; Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Ludwig Von Drake; Gus Goose; Gyro Gearloose; Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Magica de Spell; Mickey Mouse; Flabb
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Indexer Notes

Four title cover.

Cover Thumbnail for Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (Western, 1962 series) #v23#1 (265)
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[The Fixer-Upper] (Table of Contents: 1)

Donald and Daisy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
?
Letters
?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Donald Duck; Daisy Duck
Reprints

Raven Mad (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
Characters
Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Uncle Scrooge; Magica De Spell
Synopsis
Magica De Spell hypnotises Donald's nephews' pet raven, Randolph, in an attempt to steal Uncle Scrooge's number one dime.
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Budget Binge (Table of Contents: 3)

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

Script
Don Christensen
Pencils
Jack Bradbury
Inks
Jack Bradbury
Colors
?; Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Gyro Gearloose; Helper
Synopsis
Save-money robot.
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Top Play (Table of Contents: 4)

Chip 'n' Dale / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Mike Arens
Inks
Mike Arens
Colors
?; Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Chip; Dale

Goofy's Big Moment (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
?
Colors
?; Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
typeset
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Mickey Mouse; Goofy
Reprints

Chore Chump (Table of Contents: 6)

Ludwig Von Drake / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Don Christensen
Pencils
Paul Murry
Inks
Paul Murry
Colors
?; Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
Paul Murry
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Ludwig Von Drake; Grandma Duck; Gus Goose
Synopsis
Ludwig convinces Gus that he is a fast worker while Gus sleeps
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The Treasure of El Dorado (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
Characters
Mickey Mouse; Goofy; Flabb; Squinch
Synopsis
Goofy finds a map in the diary of his great-great-grandfather, which indicates the place where an ancient treasure is found in South America. Mickey and Goofy embark on an adventure in search of the treasure.
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Indexer Notes

Part 2 of 3

[Secret Cow Photo] (Table of Contents: 8)

Donald Duck / comic story / 1 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
Characters
Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis
While attempting to take a photo of a deer with his new camera, Donald accidentally photographs a cow instead.
Reprints

Walt Disney Comics Pin-up No. 2 (Table of Contents: 9)

Ludwig Von Drake; Gyro Gearloose; Donald Duck; Mickey Mouse / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
?
Colors
?; Western Publishing Production Shop
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Ludwig Von Drake; Gus Goose; Gyro Gearloose; Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Magica de Spell; Mickey Mouse; Flabb

Indexer Notes

Same image as the front cover without logo or lettering.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Chore Chump; Budget Binge; Raven Mad; The Treasure of El Dorado
    Ludwig Von Drake; Gyro Gearloose; Donald Duck; Mickey Mouse
  2. 1. [The Fixer-Upper]
    Donald and Daisy
  3. 2. Raven Mad
    Donald Duck
  4. 3. Budget Binge
    Gyro Gearloose
  5. 4. Top Play
    Chip 'n' Dale
  6. 5. Goofy's Big Moment
    Mickey Mouse
  7. 6. Chore Chump
    Ludwig Von Drake
  8. 7. The Treasure of El Dorado
    Mickey Mouse
  9. 8. [Secret Cow Photo]
    Donald Duck
  10. 9. Walt Disney Comics Pin-up No. 2
    Ludwig Von Drake; Gyro Gearloose; Donald Duck; Mickey Mouse
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