(July 1980)

Western, 1962 Series
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Volume
40
Price
0.40 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1980-05-22
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Western Publishing Company Inc.
Brand
Whitman W [with Face]
Dell/Western Eight-Digit Code
90011-007
Editing
Del Connell (editor)

Issue Notes

On sale date from the Comic Reader #179.

[Frog in Hat] (Table of Contents)

Donald Duck / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Carl Barks
Inks
Carl Barks
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie
Reprints

Casper in Outer Space (Table of Contents: 1)

Casper; Hostess Twinkies / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; children; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
The Friendly Ghost Casper; Glurps
Synopsis
Casper visits another planet and meets the alien Glurps. They move so fast they're invisible, but slow down to eat, so Casper gives them Hostess Twinkies.
Keywords
alien; ghost; rocket ship; space travel

[Donald's Pet Service] (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

Job Number
WR-W.D.C. #200
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck; Huey Duck; Dewey Duck; Louie Duck
Reprints

Indexer Notes

[idea Barks' daughter]

Boom or Bust (Table of Contents: 3)

Uncle Scrooge / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Vic Lockman
Pencils
Jack Manning
Inks
Bill Wright
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Uncle Scrooge McDuck; Beagle Boys

Goofy's Invention (Table of Contents: 4)

Goofy / text story / 1 page (report information)

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

Job Number
WR-W.D.C. #200
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Goofy; Mickey Mouse; Minnie Mouse; Aunt Tessie
Reprints

Too Many Blots (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Manning
Inks
Bill Wright
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Mickey Mouse; Goofy; Phantom Blot; Chief O'Hara
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [Frog in Hat]
    Donald Duck
  2. 1. Casper in Outer Space
    Casper; Hostess Twinkies
  3. 2. [Donald's Pet Service]
    Donald Duck
  4. 3. Boom or Bust
    Uncle Scrooge
  5. 4. Goofy's Invention
    Goofy
  6. 5. Too Many Blots
    Mickey Mouse
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