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Issue Details

Issue #17
Published March 1959
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing Alice Nielson Cobb (managing editor); Chase Craig and/or Del Connell (story editor); Tom McKimson (art director)
Notes Credits for this issue based upon Alberto Becattini's "Disney Index - Dell Comic Books" Vols. 1 and 2 (Italy, 1992 and 1994).

Cover Details - "Dale with rolling pin"

Characters Chip 'n' Dale; Donald Duck
Genre funny animals
Pencils Harvey Eisenberg
Inks Harvey Eisenberg
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Notes Credits for this issue based upon Alberto Becattini's "Disney Index - Dell Comic Books" Vols. 1 and 2 (Italy, 1992 and 1994).
Reprinted in Chip 'n' Dale (Gold Key, 1967 series) #12; in Chip 'n' Dale (Gold Key, 1967 series) #44

1 page Chip 'n' Dale story "Privacy"

Characters Chip 'n' Dale
Synopsis A new telephone line by Chip 'n' Dale's tree attracts a flock of birds.
Genre funny animals
Pencils Harvey Eisenberg
Inks Harvey Eisenberg
Notes inside front cover

6 page Chip 'n' Dale story "The Tree Trade"

Characters Chip 'n' Dale; Berle Squirrel
Synopsis Berle Squirrel wants to trade trees with Chip 'n' Dale.
Genre funny animals
Pencils Harvey Eisenberg
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Reprinted in Chip 'n' Dale (Gold Key, 1967 series) #14

5 page Chip 'n' Dale story "Two for Trouble"

Characters Chip 'n' Dale; Mrs. Bear; Junior Bear; Butch the Squirrel
Synopsis Chip 'n' Dale start a baby-sitting service.
Genre funny animals
Pencils Harvey Eisenberg
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Reprinted in Chip 'n' Dale (Gold Key, 1967 series) #16

5 page Chip 'n' Dale story "The Defective Detective"

Characters Chip 'n' Dale
Synopsis Chip 'n' Dale solve "missing eggs" case with help of a kangaroo rat.
Genre funny animals
Pencils Harvey Eisenberg
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Reprinted in Chip 'n' Dale (Gold Key, 1967 series) #16

1 page Scamp text story "The Test"

Characters Scamp
Synopsis Scamp takes a nap in a toy shop and is mistaken for a toy.
Genre funny animals
Pencils Al Hubbard
Inks Al Hubbard
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters typeset
Notes text story with 1/4 page title illustration

4 page The Three Little Pigs story "Outsmarted Smarties"

Characters Three Little Pigs [Practical Pig; Fifer Pig; Fiddler Pig]
Synopsis The lazy brothers try to sabotage Practical's chores, but make more work for themselves.
Genre funny animals
Script Carl Fallberg
Pencils Jack Bradbury
Inks Jack Bradbury
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)

4 page Chip 'n' Dale story "The Caretakers"

Characters Chip 'n' Dale; Donald Duck
Synopsis Chip 'n' Dale are looking after Donald's house while he's away.
Genre funny animals
Pencils Harvey Eisenberg
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)

6 page Chip 'n' Dale story "Tick-lish Business"

Characters Chip 'n' Dale
Synopsis Dale tries to make a windup alarm clock into a useful invention.
Genre funny animals
Pencils Harvey Eisenberg
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Reprinted in Chip 'n' Dale (Gold Key, 1967 series) #14

Half page Chip 'n' Dale story "Echo point"

Characters Chip 'n' Dale
Genre funny animals
Pencils Harvey Eisenberg
Inks Harvey Eisenberg
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Notes 5/8 page story, one panel is Dell's "Pledge to Parents"

Half page text article "Statement of Ownership, Management and Circulation"

Letters typeset
Notes Statement of Ownership from October 1, 1958. No circulation figures are printed.

1 page Chip 'n' Dale story "Retriever Chipmunk"

Characters Chip 'n' Dale
Synopsis Dale retrieves a boomerang.
Genre funny animals
Pencils Harvey Eisenberg
Inks Harvey Eisenberg
Notes inside back cover

1 page American Geographical Society advertisement Imagine "Touring" France for Only 10 cents

Characters Chip 'n' Dale
Notes back cover