Donald Duck #272 [Direct]
(July 1989)

Gladstone, 1986 Series
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Price
0.95 USD; 1.25 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly except February, April, May, and December
On-sale Date
1989-04-04
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Gladstone Publishing, Ltd.
Brand
Gladstone G
Editing
Byron Erickson (credited) (editor in chief); John Clark (credited as Leonard John Clark) (associate editor); Geoffrey Blum (credited) (associate editor); Gary Leach (credited) (art director)

Gourmet Bird Seed (Table of Contents)

Donald Duck / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Russell Schroeder (credited)
Inks
Russell Schroeder (credited)
Colors
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck
Synopsis
Birds prefer Donald's pie to "Gourmet Bird Seed".
Keywords
bird feeder; bird seed; birds; pie

[none] (Table of Contents: 1)

The Quacker Box / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

A Safe Place [Jam Robbers] (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script
Carl Barks (credited)
Pencils
Carl Barks (credited)
Inks
Carl Barks (credited)
Colors
Susan Daigle-Leach (credited as Susan Daigle)
Letters
Carl Barks (credited)
Editing
Chase Craig (original editor)

Job Number
WDC&S 78
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Reprints

A Slick Chick (Table of Contents: 3)

Donald Duck / comic story / 0.66 page (report information)

Script
Bob Karp
Pencils
Al Taliaferro
Inks
Al Taliaferro
Colors
Susan Daigle-Leach
Letters
?
Editing
Floyd Gottfredson

Job Number
KFS 12/26/38
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie
Reprints
  • from Donald Duck daily (King Features Syndicate) 1938.12.26

Indexer Notes

This story is also reprinted in Donald Duck (Gladstone, 1993 series) #293 (November 1995).

Boom with a View (Table of Contents: 4)

Donald Duck / comic story / 0.66 page (report information)

Script
Bob Karp
Pencils
Al Taliaferro
Inks
Al Taliaferro
Colors
Susan Daigle-Leach
Letters
?
Editing
Floyd Gottfredson

Job Number
KFS 12/27/38
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck
Reprints
  • from Donald Duck daily (King Features Syndicate) 1938.12.27

Indexer Notes

This story is also reprinted in Donald Duck (Gladstone, 1993 series) #293 (November 1995).

Meddling Messenger (Table of Contents: 5)

Donald Duck / comic story / 0.66 page (report information)

Script
Bob Karp
Pencils
Al Taliaferro
Inks
Al Taliaferro
Colors
Susan Daigle-Leach
Letters
?
Editing
Floyd Gottfredson

Job Number
KFS 12/28/38
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck
Reprints
  • from Donald Duck daily (King Features Syndicate) 1938.12.28

Indexer Notes

This story is also reprinted in Donald Duck (Gladstone, 1993 series) #293 (November 1995).

Be My Gust (Table of Contents: 6)

Donald Duck / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
William Van Horn (credited)
Pencils
William Van Horn (credited)
Inks
William Van Horn (credited)
Colors
William Van Horn (credited)
Letters
William Van Horn (credited)

Job Number
AR 141
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Duckburg is deep in the throes of its annual cake-baking contest!
Feature Logo
Walt Disney Donald Duck [Carl Barks Dell Comics Logo with rounded k]
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Mr. Droopwell; Miss Pieweight; Mrs. Beanpole; cat; various cake-baking contestants; cake-baking contest judges
Synopsis
Donald enters a cake-baking contest that is struck by a whirlwind.
Reprints
Keywords
baking; cakes; contest; unintended slapstick consequences; whirlwind

A House Divided! (Table of Contents: 7)

Donald Duck; Gladstone Gander / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Gary Leach (US script); ?
Pencils
Beatriz Bolster
Inks
Beatriz Bolster
Colors
Summer Hamilton
Letters
Bill Pearson
Editing
?

Job Number
D 5864
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Gladstone Gander
Reprints
  • from Gutenberghus [Egmont](DK)

[Before proceeding with ...] (Table of Contents: 8)

Cross Talk / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
Geoffrey Blum
Letters
typeset

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Gourmet Bird Seed
    Donald Duck
  2. 1. [none]
    The Quacker Box
  3. 2. A Safe Place [Jam Robbers]
    Donald Duck
  4. 3. A Slick Chick
    Donald Duck
  5. 4. Boom with a View
    Donald Duck
  6. 5. Meddling Messenger
    Donald Duck
  7. 6. Be My Gust
    Donald Duck
  8. 7. A House Divided!
    Donald Duck; Gladstone Gander
  9. 8. [Before proceeding with ...]
    Cross Talk
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Thomas Johnson
  • Darrel McCann
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Joe Torcivia