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Issue Details

Issue #270
Published March 1963
Cover Price 0.12 USD
Pages 36
Editing Alice Nielson Cobb (managing editor); Chase Craig and /or Del Connell (story editor); Tom McKimson (art director)

Cover Details - "Excerpts from Donald; Mickey & Ludwig stories in this issue"

Characters Donald Duck; Huey; Mickey Mouse; Goofy; Ludwig Von Drake
Genre Funny animals
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Reprinted in Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #10 (August 1990)

10 page Donald Duck story "The Jinxed Jalopy Race"

Characters Daisy Duck; Donald Duck; Gladstone Gander; Huey, Dewey and Louie
Genre Funny animals
Script Carl Barks
Pencils Carl Barks
Inks Carl Barks
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters Garé Barks
Reprinted in Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (Gold Key, 1962 series) #450 (March 1978); in Walt Disney Comics Digest (Gold Key, 1968 Series) #35 (June 1972); in Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #10 (August 1990); in Carl Barks Library of Walt Disney's Comics and Stories in Color, The (Gladstone, 1992 series) #47 (November 1995)

6 page Ludwig Von Drake story "Birdbrain of the Year"

Characters Ludwig Von Drake
Genre Funny animals
Pencils Jack Bradbury
Inks Jack Bradbury
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)

4 page Li'l Bad Wolf story "Pot Luck"

Characters Li'l Bad Wolf; Big Bad Wolf; Three Little Pigs [Fifer Pig]
Genre Funny animals
Pencils Paul Murry
Inks Paul Murry
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters Paul Murry
Reprinted in Walt Disney Comics Digest (Gold Key, 1968 series) #39 (February 1973)

1 page Mickey Mouse text story "Figaro's Fidgets"

Characters Figaro; Pluto; Mickey Mouse
Genre Funny animals
Pencils Tony Strobl
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters typeset
Reprinted in Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (Gold Key, 1962 series) #450 (March 1978)

4 page Gyro Gearloose story "The Monkey from Mars"

Characters Gyro Gearloose; Huey, Dewey and Louie
Genre Funny animals
Script Don Christensen
Pencils Jack Bradbury
Inks Jack Bradbury
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)

7 page Mickey Mouse story "A Bear for Business"

Characters Mickey Mouse; Goofy; Mr. McGookin
Genre Funny animals
Pencils Paul Murry
Inks Paul Murry
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters Paul Murry
Reprinted in Walt Disney Comics Digest (Gold Key, 1968 series) #39 (February 1973)

1 page Walt Disney Comics Pin-up No. 7 illustration "Birdbrain of the Year"

Characters Ludwig Von Drake
Genre Funny animals
Pencils Tony Strobl
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Notes Enlarged front cover Ludwig Von Drake vignette.