Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #657

(June 2005)

[Editorial, Table of Contents, Staff Credits, Indicia] (Table of Contents: 1)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Script

John Clark

Letters

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Nature Boy (Table of Contents: 2)

Donald Duck / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script

William Van Horn

Pencils

William Van Horn

Inks

William Van Horn

Colors

Susan Daigle-Leach

Letters

William Van Horn

Job Number

D 2002-092

Genre

humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals

Characters

Donald Duck; Huey Dewey and Louie

Synopsis

Aliens observing earth grant Donald intermittent powers to be one with nature.

Reprints

• from Anders And & Co. (Egmont, 1949 series) #52/2003

Keywords

Aliens

Indexer Notes

First appearance of Ning and Nong

Being Goofy (Table of Contents: 3)

Goofy / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script

Sarah Kinney

Pencils

Jesper Lund Madsen

Inks

?

Colors

Egmont; Pamela Rambo

Letters

Susie Lee

Job Number

D 2002-012

First Line of Dialogue or Text

With his new "Watchman" portable TV, Goofy can get in shape when he catches up on talk shows...

Genre

humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals

Characters

Goofy; Mickey Mouse

Synopsis

While suffering amnesia a media mogul thinks Goofy is a critic. She implements his programming suggestions to great success and he becomes a celebrity.

Reprints

• from Anders And & Co. (Egmont, 1949 series) #38/2004

Keywords

Amnesia; casino; portable TV; resort; skiing; sky diving

Mythos Island: Chapter 1 Mything: One Island (Table of Contents: 4)

Donald Duck / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Script

Per Hedman (plot); Carol McGreal (script); Pat McGreal (script)

Pencils

César Ferioli (César Ferioli Pelaez)

Inks

?

Colors

Egmont; Scott Rockwell

Letters

Jon Babcock

Editing

Unn Printz-Påhlson

Job Number

D/D 2002-018

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Hey, Gyro, we brought you a little snack! You've been working much too hard on your new invention lately!

Genre

adventure; humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals

Characters

Donald Duck; Gyro Gearloose; Gyro's Helper; Huey Dewey and Louie; Uncle Scrooge

Synopsis

A mysterious map leads the ducks to a hidden island inhabited with creatures from Greek myths (centaurs, cyclops, pegasus).

Reprints

• from Anders And & Co. (Egmont, 1949 series) #24/2003

Keywords

boat; centaur; cliffs; cyclops; island; Map; pegasus

Indexer Notes

Part 1 of 10.

Page 5 Scrooge says Cushlamacree as a exclamation of surprise which was popularized by the classic comic strip "Barnaby," written and drawn by Crockett Johnson.

Good Deed Daddy (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script

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Pencils

Paul Murry

Inks

Paul Murry

Colors

Egmont; Pamela Rambo

Letters

Travis Seitler

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Are you going out to do some more… (Ugh!)… good deeds?

Genre

anthropomorphic-funny animals

Characters

Li'l Bad Wolf; Big Bad Wolf [Zeke Wolf]; Missus Jones; Farmer Brown; little old lady; mayor; members of the Good Citizen's Committee

Synopsis

Zeke tries his big-bad-best to keep Li’l Wolf from winning a good citizenship award.

Reprints

• from Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse (Dell, 1952 series) #84 (July-September 1962)

Keywords

awards; bad deeds; good deeds

Mythos Island: Chapter 2 Mysteries and Myths (Table of Contents: 6)

Mickey Mouse / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script

Per Hedman (plot); Carol McGreal (script); Pat McGreal (script)

Pencils

César Ferioli

Inks

?

Colors

Egmont; Marie Javins

Letters

Willie Schubert

Editing

Unn Printz-Påhlson

Job Number

D 2002-112

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Doc Static's invited Mickey and Goofy to take a sneak peek at a new invention he plans to show at a science exhibition...

Genre

adventure; humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals

Characters

Doc Static; Goofy; Mickey Mouse

Synopsis

Mickey and Goofy receive a map similar to the one the ducks got in part one. Traveling to the island they befriend the English mythology inspired inhabitants only to discover a war rages between them and the band of Greek myth figures the ducks spent time with. Mickey negotiates a truce then flies off intending to investigate a mysterious peak only to find himself back in the outside world.

Reprints

• from Anders And & Co. (Egmont, 1949 series) #27/2003

Keywords

centaur; Mythology; unicorn

Indexer Notes

Part 2 of 10.

Page 5 Mickey says furshluginer, Yiddish word Anglicized and popularized by Harvey Kurtzman. Derisive description meaning old, junky.

The Undiscovered Treasure (Table of Contents: 7)

Donald Duck / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script

Shelly Block; Pat Block

Pencils

Marçal Abella Brescó

Inks

?

Colors

Egmont; Scott Rockwell

Letters

Susie Lee

Job Number

D 97391

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Donald firmly believes in cleaning out his attic once every twenty years or so --

Genre

humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals

Characters

Donald Duck; Grand Mogul; The Junior Woodchucks; Huey Duck; Dewey Duck; Louie Duck

Synopsis

Donald mistakes the Woodchuck scavenger hunt map for a treasure map.

Reprints

• from Anders And & Co. (Egmont, 1949 series) #21/2002

Keywords

cave; cliff; pirates; rain; Treasure map

Indexer Notes

Makes reference to the Little Booneheads and Black Forest, both established by Carl Barks.

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Letters / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Letters

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Indexer Notes

Letters by Joe Torcivia, Thad Komorowski and Elaine Ramshaw.