(September 1964)

Western, 1962 Series
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Volume
24
Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1964-07-09
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
K. K. Publications Inc.
Brand
Gold Key
Dell/Western Eight-Digit Code
10011-409
Editing
Alice Nielsen Cobb (managing editor); Chase Craig ? (story editor); Del Connell ? (story editor); Tom McKimson (art director)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from 1964 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

Hero of the Dike (Table of Contents)

Donald Duck / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Carl Barks
Inks
Carl Barks
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
typeset

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Daisy Duck; Donald Duck; Gladstone Gander
Synopsis
Donald blocks the leak in the dike with his finger, while others celebrate above, not aware of the impending danger.
Reprints

Hero of the Dike (Table of Contents: 1)

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; Daisy Duck; Gladstone Gander; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis
Donald discovers the local dike has a leak and plugs his finger into the hole to avoid the town being flooded.
Reprints

The Cool Surprise (Table of Contents: 2)

Pinocchio / text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
Larry Mayer
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
typeset

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Geppetto; Figaro; Brer Bear; Brer Fox
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Pinocchio in text only.

Daddy Was a Caddy (Table of Contents: 3)

Li'l Bad Wolf / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Bradbury
Inks
Jack Bradbury
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Li'l Bad Wolf; Big Bad Wolf; J. B. Bunchbuck
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Goofy Jokes / text story / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Mickey Mouse; Goofy

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

General Mills Lucky Charms; L.C. Leprechaun / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Never-Never-Land (Table of Contents: 6)

Madam Mim / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Vic Lockman
Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
Steve Steere
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Madam Mim; Beagle Boys; Peter Pan; Captain Hook
Reprints

Well Worth Digging for... (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

General Mills Trix; The Trix Rabbit / comics-form advertising / 0.75 page (report information)

Monkey Business (Table of Contents: 8)

Mickey Mouse / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Bradbury
Inks
Jack Bradbury
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Mickey Mouse; Goofy
Synopsis
While fishing, Goofy snares a bottle containing a help message sent from a cargo ship smuggling diamonds in bananas.
Reprints

[Ski Jump] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Rocky and Bullwinkle; General Mills Cheerios / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Hero of the Dike
    Donald Duck
  2. 1. Hero of the Dike
    Donald Duck
  3. 2. The Cool Surprise
    Pinocchio
  4. 3. Daddy Was a Caddy
    Li'l Bad Wolf
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Goofy Jokes
  6. 5. ["'Tis luck to catch a leprechaun!"]
    General Mills Lucky Charms; L.C. Leprechaun
  7. 6. Never-Never-Land
    Madam Mim
  8. 7. Well Worth Digging for...
    General Mills Trix; The Trix Rabbit
  9. 8. Monkey Business
    Mickey Mouse
  10. 9. [Ski Jump]
    Rocky and Bullwinkle; General Mills Cheerios
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