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Issue Details

Issue #172
Published January 1955
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing Alice Nielson Cobb ?; Chase Craig ?

Cover Details - "Fiddle Oiled"

Characters Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie
Genre Funny Animals
Pencils Carl Barks
Inks Carl Barks
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Notes Redrawn version in Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (Gold Key, 1962 series) #363
Reprinted in Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #9 (June 1985); in Carl Barks Library of Walt Disney's Comics and Stories in Color, The (Gladstone, 1992 series) #36 (December 1994) [reprint=.25 pages]

10 page Donald Duck story "Search for the Cuspidora"

Characters Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie; Uncle Scrooge
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) #364 (January 1971); in Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (Whitman, 1980 series) #484 (January 1981); in Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #9 (June 1985); in Carl Barks Library of Walt Disney's Comics and Stories in Color, The (Gladstone, 1992 series) #27 (March 1994); in Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (Disney, 1990 series) #568 (February 1992)

6 page Li'l Bad Wolf story "Goose Chase"

Characters Li'l Bad Wolf; Big Bad Wolf; Brer Bear; The Li'l Bears
Genre funny animals
Pencils Gil Turner
Inks Vic Lockman
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Reprinted in Walt Disney's Comics Digest (Gladstone, 1986 series) #7 (September 1987)

3 page Pluto story "The Powered Pooch"

Characters Mickey Mouse; Morty and Ferdie; Butch the bulldog; Pluto
Genre funny animals
Script Don Christensen
Pencils Paul Murry
Inks Paul Murry
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters Paul Murry
Reprinted in Mickey Mouse Comics Digest (Gladstone, 1986 series) #2

2 page Bambi text story "Santa's Return Trip"

Characters Bambi; Bongo; Chip 'n' Dale; Thumper; Flower; Santa Claus; Mrs. Claus; Brer Owl
Genre funny animals
Pencils Paul Murry
Inks Paul Murry
Letters typeset

Half page Donald Duck story "Thin Ice"

Characters Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey
Genre funny animals
Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks Al Taliaferro
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Editing Frank Reilly
Reprinted from Donald Duck daily (King Features Syndicate) 1951.12.15

Half page Donald Duck story "Wrong Direction on One-way-street"

Characters Donald Duck; Daisy Duck
Genre funny animals
Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks Al Taliaferro
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Editing Frank Reilly
Reprinted from Donald Duck daily (King Features Syndicate) 1951.06.23

Half page Donald Duck story The "Nap"

Characters Huey, Dewey and Louie
Genre funny animals
Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks Al Taliaferro
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Editing Frank Reilly
Reprinted from Donald Duck daily (King Features Syndicate) 1951.09.11

Half page Donald Duck story "Letter Cube Disaster"

Characters Donald Duck; Daisy Duck
Genre funny animals
Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks Al Taliaferro
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Editing Frank Reilly
Reprinted from Donald Duck daily (King Features Syndicate) 1951.10.24

8 page Mickey Mouse story "The Magic Rope"

Characters Mickey Mouse; Goofy; Chief O'Hara
Genre funny animals
Pencils Paul Murry
Inks Paul Murry
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters Paul Murry
Notes Part 3 of 3.

Half page Donald Duck story "Coach's Orders"

Characters Donald Duck
Genre funny animals
Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks Al Taliaferro
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Editing Frank Reilly
Reprinted from Donald Duck daily (King Features Syndicate) 1951.12.19

Half page Donald Duck story Sharing "The World's Biggest Soda"

Characters Huey, Dewey and Louie
Genre funny animals
Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks Al Taliaferro
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Editing Frank Reilly
Reprinted from Donald Duck daily (King Features Syndicate) 1951.12.20