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Issue Details

Issue #45
Published June 1944
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 52
Editing Alice Nielson Cobb?
Notes Indicia number is Vol. 4, No. 9.

Cover Details - "Donald, Dopey and Doc play"

Characters Donald Duck; The Seven Dwarfs (Doc; Dopey)
Genre funny animal
Pencils Walt Kelly
Inks Walt Kelly
Notes Indicia number is Vol. 4, No. 9.
Reprinted In Carl Barks Library (HC) 7-092*; in Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (Gladstone, 1986 series) #543 (October 1989)

1 page Donald Duck story "Steak for Bolivar"

Characters Donald Duck; Bolivar
Genre funny animal
Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks Al Taliaferro
Reprinted From Donald Sunday strips 43-10-24

10 page Donald Duck story "Rival Boatmen"

Characters Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie; Black Pete
Synopsis Donald cheat the nephews out of a customer for their fishing boat, but soon both he and the passenger need the nephews' help.
Genre Funny animals
Script Carl Barks
Pencils Carl Barks
Inks Carl Barks
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters Carl Barks
Notes Art submitted on January 19, 1944. The passenger is identified as "J. P. Diamondtubs, the millionaire," but he is identical in appearance to Black Pete. Notes and synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (M. Lilien, 1982).
Reprinted in Donald Duck Beach Party (Gold Key, 1965 series) #1 (September 1965); in Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #7 (March 1988), in Carl Barks Library of Walt Disney's Comics and Stories in Color, The (Gladstone, 1992 series) #3 (March 1992); in Walt Disney's Donald Duck and Friends (Gemstone, 2003 series) #330 (August 2005); in Walt Disney's Donald Duck and Friends (Gemstone, 2003 Series) #330

10 page Bucky Bug story "The Water War"

Pencils Vivie Risto
Inks Vivie Risto
Reprinted in Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (Gladstone, 1986 series) #541 (August 1989)

8 page Seven Dwarfs and Thumper story

Script Roger Armstrong; Carl Buettner
Pencils Roger Armstrong; Carl Buettner
Inks Roger Armstrong; Carl Buettner
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters ?
Reprinted in Silly Symphonies (Dell, 1952 series) #6 (August 1956); in Walt Disney Comics Digest (Gold Key, 1968 series) #5 (November 1968); in Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (Gladstone, 1986 series) #543 (October 1989)

Half page Donald Duck story "Magnetic Words"

Genre Funny Animal
Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks Al Taliaferro
Reprinted From Donald Daily Strips 43-08-02

Half page Donald Duck story "Button, Button - Who's Got The Button?"

Genre Funny Animal
Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks Al Taliaferro
Reprinted From Donald Daily Strips 43-01-28

Half page Donald Duck story "Beaten At His Own Game"

Characters Donald Duck
Genre Funny Animal
Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks Al Taliaferro
Reprinted From Donald Daily Strips 41-11-01

Half page Donald Duck story "Defensive Armor"

Characters Donald Duck
Genre Funny Animal
Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks Al Taliaferro
Reprinted From Donald Daily Strips 41-11-06

Half page Donald Duck story "Time to show report cards"

Genre Funny Animal
Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks Al Taliaferro
Reprinted From Donald Daily Strips 42-10-08

Half page Donald Duck story "That's the Spirit!"

Genre Funny Animal
Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks Al Taliaferro
Reprinted From Donald Daily Strips 42-11-28

2 page text story "The Plastic Inventor"

Letters typeset

Half page Donald Duck story "Youth Will be Served"

Genre Funny Animal
Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks Al Taliaferro
Reprinted From Donald Daily Strips 43-06-04

Half page Donald Duck story "Air Raid Siren"

Genre Funny Animal
Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks Al Taliaferro
Reprinted From Donald Daily Strips 43-10-26

Half page Donald Duck story "A Push Over!"

Genre Funny Animal
Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks Al Taliaferro
Reprinted From Donald Daily Strips 43-09-02

Half page Donald Duck story "Easy wrecking"

Genre Funny Animal
Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks Al Taliaferro
Reprinted From Donald Daily Strips 43-09-19

Half page Donald Duck story "Half Offense is Better than None!"

Genre Funny Animal
Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks Al Taliaferro
Reprinted From Donald Daily Strips 40-10-03

Half page Donald Duck story "It's a Wise Man Who Knows When to Keep His Mouth Shut!"

Genre Funny Animal
Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks Al Taliaferro
Reprinted From Donald Daily Strips 40-10-01

Half page Donald Duck story "Feathering His Nest!"

Genre Funny Animal
Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks Al Taliaferro
Reprinted From Donald Daily Strips 40-10-02

Half page Donald Duck story "Taken at His Word!"

Genre Funny Animal
Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks Al Taliaferro
Reprinted From Donald Daily Strips 40-10-04

Half page Donald Duck story "Put to the Test!"

Genre Funny Animal
Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks Al Taliaferro
Reprinted From Donald Daily Strips 40-10-10

Half page Donald Duck story "A Dog Gone Catastrophe!"

Genre Funny Animal
Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks Al Taliaferro
Reprinted From Donald Daily Strips 40-10-12

Half page Donald Duck story "Let George do It!"

Genre Funny Animal
Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks Al Taliaferro
Reprinted From Donald Daily Strips 40-11-18

Half page Donald Duck story "It's All in Knowing How!"

Genre Funny Animal
Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks Al Taliaferro
Reprinted From Donald Daily Strips 40-11-19

8 page Mickey Mouse story "MM On a Secret Mission"

Characters Peg-leg Pete
Genre Funny Animal
Script Bill Walsh
Pencils Floyd Gottfredson
Inks Dick Moores
Notes part 1
Reprinted From Mickey Daily strips 1943-07-19 to 1943-10-23