([November] 1965)
Western,
1965 Series
- Price
- 0.12 USD
- Pages
- 36
- On-sale Date
- 1965-08
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- K. K. Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Gold Key
- Editing
- Chase Craig (editor)
Issue Notes
Cover code: 10166-511. Publication date is derived from the cover code (511 = 11/1965). On sale date (month and year) is derived from the issue code appearing in the bottom tier of page one (658 = 8/1965). No cover date appears on cover or in indicia.
All reprint issue. Cover and comic contents are all reprint. No ads in this issue. All 36 pages are comics or comics-related text material.Keywords no published cover date
All reprint issue. Cover and comic contents are all reprint. No ads in this issue. All 36 pages are comics or comics-related text material.
Lost in the Andes
Donald Duck / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
- Characters
- Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; square hen
- Synopsis
- Donald and the boys discover a nest full of square eggs, as a square hen clucks in the distance.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- Andes; exploring; Plain Awful; South America; square chickens; square eggs; strange land
from Indexer Notes
xrefd: CB OIL 48; CB OIL 52
[Too Fit to Fit]
Donald Duck / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hello, Donald! This is Daisy!
- Feature Logo
Donald Duck [Dell/Carl Barks 1940s One-Pager Logo]- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
- Characters
- Donald Duck; Daisy Duck
- Synopsis
- Donald gets in shape in order to fit into his old tuxedo.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- best-laid-plans; exercise; tuxedo
Indexer Notes
Black and white on inside front cover.
Lost in the Andes
Donald Duck / comic story / 32 pages
- Script
- Carl Barks
- Pencils
- Carl Barks
- Inks
- Carl Barks
- Colors
- Western Publishing Production Shop
- Letters
- Carl Barks
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- It is morning of a day destined to live long in history!
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
- Characters
- Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; third assistant museum janitor; a gaggle of puzzled scientists; egg dealers; egg farmers; Professor Artefact McArchives; Tombsbury the First Assistant; Wormsley the Second Assistant; Ship's Captain; Ship's Doctor; Donald's llama; backgammon-playing bright-looking Peruvian; "Goofiest Guy in [the] Andes" (with bird wings); guy carrying straw; villagers selling cement square eggs; old vicuna hunter; various Plain Awfultonians; square chickens; The President (Plain Awfultonian); fry cook; two police officers in squad car
- Synopsis
- Donald, a museum janitor, discovers that some "blocks" from Inca ruins are actually square eggs. When the other members of a scientific expedition fall ill, Donald and the nephews press on alone deep into the Andes. They find the hidden land of "Plain Awful", inhabited by a strange race of short, block-like people who speak with American southern accents, live on the square eggs, and are obsessed with all things square.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- abounding oddities; Andes; bubble gum; comic obsession; exploring; fog; frequently reprinted story; hidden valley; Peru; Plain Awful; South America; square chickens; square eggs; square shapes; strange land
Indexer Notes
Often regarded as Carl Barks' best work. "Unca'" is lettered with an ending apostrophe.
[Tunnel Vision]
Donald Duck / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Huey, get your head out of my way! I can't see!
- Feature Logo
- Donald Duck [Dell/Carl Barks 1940s One-Pager Logo]
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
- Characters
- Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
- Synopsis
- Donald solves the problem of his three nephews crowding around the TV set.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- crowding; making-the-best-of-it; television
Indexer Notes
"Unca'" is lettered with an ending apostrophe. Black and white on inside back cover.
[Sleepy Sitters]
Donald Duck / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Carl Barks
- Pencils
- Carl Barks
- Inks
- Carl Barks
- Colors
- Western Publishing Production Shop
- Letters
- Carl Barks
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- We're going to make some money tonight, Unca' Donald!
- Feature Logo
- Donald Duck [Dell/Carl Barks 1940s One-Pager Logo]
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
- Characters
- Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Mrs. Cackle's baby
- Synopsis
- The nephews babysit on Donald's bowling night, but can't get the baby to sleep. Donald's lullaby puts the babysitters to sleep, leaving him to stay at home with the baby.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- babysitting; best-laid-plans; bowling; lullaby; sleep problems
Indexer Notes
"Unca'" is lettered with an ending apostrophe. Color on back cover.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
Lost in the Andes
Donald Duck -
1.
[Too Fit to Fit]
Donald Duck -
2.
Lost in the Andes
Donald Duck -
3.
[Tunnel Vision]
Donald Duck -
4.
[Sleepy Sitters]
Donald Duck
This issue was modified by, among others
- Merlin Haas
- Jan Roar Hansen
- Darrel McCann
- Joe Torcivia
- Jim Van Dore
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