(1970)

W. G. Publications; Wogan Publications, 1951 Series
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Price
0.15 AUD
Pages
32
On-sale Date
1970
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
W. G. Publications Pty. Ltd.
Editing
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[Bird Building Money Nest] (Table of Contents)

Uncle Scrooge / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Massimo De Vita
Inks
Massimo De Vita
Colors
?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humour
Characters
Uncle Scrooge
Synopsis
Uncle Scrooge chases a bird, who is stealing his money to make a nest.
Reprints
  • Reprinted from Topolino #329 18-03-1962 and mirrored.
Keywords
nest
Cover Thumbnail for Walt Disney's Giant Comics (W. G. Publications; Wogan Publications, 1951 series) #484
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Uncharted Island (Table of Contents: 1)

Uncle Scrooge / comic story / 28 pages (report information)

Script
Carl Barks
Pencils
Carl Barks
Inks
Carl Barks
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
Garé Barks
Job Number
U.S. #8 - 5412
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Five billion quadruplatillion umtuplatillion multuplatillion fantasticatillion centrifugalillion dollars and sixteen cents!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humour
Characters
Beagle Boys; Uncle Scrooge; Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; ? (cabbage professor)
Synopsis
Scrooge takes a sea voyage so that the wind can clean out the gold dust that's clogging his pores and making him feel tired, and also to answer a plea for help that turns up in a bottle on the beach. When the ducks arrive at the island from which the message was sent, they find the Beagle Boys and a mysterious ray that turns living things into stone.
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Indexer Notes

Art submitted on May 20, 1954. Three half-pages of finished or penciled art exists from this story that was apparently cut out or re-done by Barks and does not appear in the story as printed here. (Printed in Walt Disney's Uncle Scrooge (Gladstone, 1986 series) #222) Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (M. Lilien, 1982). Carl Barks named the story with the above title in a letter to a fan in 1962. Original title: "The Mysterious Stone Ray". Also titled as: "Message from Mysterious Island"; "Uncharted Island"; "The Mysterious Unfinished Invention'.

Teacher's Pets (Table of Contents: 2)

April, May and June / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Gregory ?
Pencils
John Carey
Inks
John Carey
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
John Carey
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Teacher's pets! Teacher's pets!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
April; May; June; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Miss Twitter
Synopsis
April, May, and June are taunted as teacher's pets by the other kids until they help catch an escaped convict.
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [Bird Building Money Nest]
    Uncle Scrooge
  2. 1. Uncharted Island
    Uncle Scrooge
  3. 2. Teacher's Pets
    April, May and June
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