Issue Details

Issue	#41
Published	June 1973
Cover Price	0.50 USD
Pages	164
Editing	Del Connell ?
Notes	Credits for this issue based upon Alberto Becattini's "Disney Index - Dell Comic Books" Vols. 1 and 2 (Italy, 1992 and 1994). Most sequences have incorrect job number WR DAISY+USS #48.

Cover Details - "Showboat"

Characters	Donald Duck; Uncle Scrooge; Daisy Duck; Clara Cluck; Clarabelle Cow; Minnie Mouse; Goofy; Pluto; Huey, Dewey and Louie; April, May and June; Li'l Bad Wolf; Big Bad Wolf; Three Little Pigs (Practical Pig; Fifer Pig; Fiddler Pig); Grandma Duck; Captain Hook; Li'l Davy; Mickey Mouse; Hiawatha; Morty
Genre	funny animals
Colors	? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters	typeset
Notes	Credits for this issue based upon Alberto Becattini's "Disney Index - Dell Comic Books" Vols. 1 and 2 (Italy, 1992 and 1994). Most sequences have incorrect job number WR DAISY+USS #48.

22 page Daisy Duck and Uncle Scrooge story "Showboat"

Characters	Donald Duck; Uncle Scrooge; Daisy Duck; Clara Cluck; Clarabelle Cow; Minnie Mouse; Gyro Gearloose; Beagle Boys; Brer Rabbit; Brer Bear; Goofy; Pinoccohio; Pluto; Huey, Dewey and Louie
Genre	funny animals
Pencils	Tony Strobl
Inks	John Liggera
Colors	? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Notes	New layout, original pagecount 17.
Reprinted	from Dell Giant (Dell, 1959 series) #55

1 page Goofy activity "River Critter Jitters"

Characters	Goofy
Script	Christine Lyttle Smith ?
Pencils	Christine Lyttle Smith ? (layout); Tony Strobl (pencils)
Colors	? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters	typeset
Reprinted	from Dell Giant (Dell, 1959 series) #55

11 page Grandma Duck story "Frontier Farm"

Characters	Grandma Duck; Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie; Black Pete
Genre	funny animals
Pencils	Jack Bradbury
Inks	Jack Bradbury
Colors	? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Notes	New layout, original pagecount 17.
Reprinted	from Dell Giant (Dell, 1959 series) #55

1 page Gus Goose activity "Showboat Bungle!"

Characters	Gus Goose; Uncle Scrooge
Script	Christine Lyttle Smith ?
Pencils	Christine Lyttle Smith ? (layout); Tony Strobl (pencils)
Colors	? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters	?; typeset
Reprinted	from Dell Giant (Dell, 1959 series) #55

9 page Mickey and Goofy story "All Steamed Up"

Characters	Mickey Mouse; Goofy; Uncle Mark T. McGoof; Snagg; Lurch
Genre	funny animals
Script	Carl Fallberg
Pencils	Paul Murry
Inks	Paul Murry
Colors	? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters	Paul Murry
Reprinted	from Dell Giant (Dell, 1959 series) #55

1 page Uncle Scrooge activity "Skipper Scrooge Boat Bamboozler"

Characters	Uncle Scrooge
Script	Christine Lyttle Smith ?
Pencils	Christine Lyttle Smith ? (layout); Tony Strobl (pencils)
Colors	? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters	typeset
Reprinted	from Dell Giant (Dell, 1959 series) #55

8 page Li'l Bad Wolf story "Showboat, Jr."

Characters	Li'l Bad Wolf; Big Bad Wolf; Three Little Pigs [Practical Pig; Fifer Pig; Fiddler Pig]; Brer Beaver; Brer Owl; Brer Rabbit; Brer Coon; Uncle Scrooge; Daisy Duck (cameo)
Genre	funny animals
Pencils	Paul Murry
Inks	Paul Murry
Colors	? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters	Paul Murry
Reprinted	from Dell Giant (Dell, 1959 series) #55

1 page Goofy activity "Goofy River Tickler"

Characters	Goofy; Uncle Scrooge
Script	Christine Lyttle Smith ?
Pencils	Christine Lyttle Smith ? (layout); Tony Strobl (pencils)
Colors	? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters	typeset
Reprinted	from Dell Giant (Dell, 1959 series) #55

7 page Li'l Davy and Little Hiawatha story "Totem Omen"

Characters	Little Hiawatha; Big Chief; Li'l Davy
Pencils	Harvey Eisenberg
Inks	John Liggera ?
Colors	? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Notes	New layout, original pagecount 5.
Reprinted	from Dell Giant (Dell, 1959 series) #55

1 page Chip 'n' Dale activity "Chip 'n' Dale Favorite Riverboat Duty"

Characters	Chip 'n' Dale
Script	Christine Lyttle Smith ?
Pencils	Christine Lyttle Smith ? (layout); Tony Strobl (pencils)
Colors	? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Reprinted	from Dell Giant (Dell, 1959 series) #55

8 page Pluto, Morty and Ferdie story "Runaround Hound"

Characters	Morty and Ferdie; Pluto; Mickey Mouse; Brer Bear; Brer Fox; Crows (from Dumbo)
Genre	funny animals
Pencils	Al Hubbard
Inks	Al Hubbard
Colors	? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Notes	New layout, original pagecount 6.
Reprinted	from Dell Giant (Dell, 1959 series) #55

1 page activity "Drydock Charades"

Characters	Donald Duck; Goofy; Daisy Duck; Uncle Scrooge; Grandma Duck; Gladstone Gander
Script	Christine Lyttle Smith ?
Pencils	Christine Lyttle Smith ? (layout); Tony Strobl (pencils)
Colors	? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters	typeset
Reprinted	from Dell Giant (Dell, 1959 series) #55

7 page Daisy and Minnie story "Away for a Day"

Characters	Daisy Duck; Minnie Mouse
Genre	funny animals
Pencils	Tony Strobl
Inks	John Liggera
Colors	? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Notes	New layout, original pagecount 5.
Reprinted	from Dell Giant (Dell, 1959 series) #55

1 page Goofy activity "Goofy Showboat Fun Page"

Characters	Goofy; Donald Duck; Daisy Duck; Gladstone Gander
Script	Christine Lyttle Smith ?
Pencils	Christine Lyttle Smith ? (layout); Tony Strobl (pencils)
Colors	? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Reprinted	from Dell Giant (Dell, 1959 series) #55

11 page Captain Hook and Uncle Scrooge story "The River Rogues"

Characters	Captain Hook; Smee; Uncle Scrooge; Chip 'n' Dale; Jiminy Cricket
Genre	funny animals
Script	Don Christensen
Pencils	Al Hubbard
Inks	Al Hubbard
Colors	? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Notes	New layout, original pagecount 8.
Reprinted	from Dell Giant (Dell, 1959 series) #55

9 page April, May and June story "Wee Witches"

Characters	April, May and June; The Wicked Witch
Genre	funny animals
Pencils	Al Hubbard
Inks	Al Hubbard
Colors	? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Notes	New layout, original pagecount 6.
Reprinted	from Dell Giant (Dell, 1959 series) #55

2 page text story "The Ice Ship"

Characters	Arnuk, the eskimo hunter; Ismita (his wife)
Letters	typeset
Notes	copyright 1956
Reprinted	from ?

8 page Tinker Bell story "Rescue at Midnight"

Characters	Tinker Bell; Jiminy Cricket; Big Bad Wolf; Thumper
Genre	funny animals
Pencils	Pete Alvarado
Colors	? (Western Publishing Production Shop)

1 page True Life Adventures story "Winner Take All"

Genre	fact
Script	Dick Huemer
Pencils	George Wheeler
Inks	George Wheeler
Colors	? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Reprinted	from True Life Adventures (King Features Syndicate) 1963.00.00

8 page Dimwitty and Moby Duck story "The Sinister Sea Circus"

Characters	Dimwitty Duck; Moby Duck; Porpy
Genre	funny animals
Pencils	Kay Wright
Inks	Kay Wright
Colors	? (Western Publishing Production Shop)

1 page Minnie Mouse in Hollywood text article "Oranges and avocados grow in California"

Letters

typeset

8 page Goofy and Glory-Bee story "Running for Office"

Characters	Goofy; Glory-Bee
Genre	funny animals
Pencils	Pete Alvarado
Colors	? (Western Publishing Production Shop)

8 page Brer Rabbit story "Fish Ears"

Characters	Brer Rabbit; Brer Bear; Brer Fox
Genre	funny animals; folk tales
Pencils	Pete Alvarado
Colors	? (Western Publishing Production Shop)

2 page text story "Andy Snyder's Swimming Steers"

Characters	Col. Andy Snyder (Confederate Army)
Synopsis	Facts about Col. Andy Snyder of the Confederate Army, a trail boss who invented a novel method of getting cattle herds to cross rivers.
Genre	western
Colors	? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters	typeset
Notes	See Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #1097.

7 page Chip 'n' Dale story "Park Panic"

Characters	Chip 'n' Dale; Cousin Rangy
Genre	funny animals
Pencils	Phil De Lara
Inks	Phil De Lara
Colors	? (Western Publishing Production Shop)

14 page Donald Duck story "The Saga of Sourdough Sam"

Characters	Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie; Uncle Scrooge
Genre	funny animals
Pencils	Paul Murry
Inks	Paul Murry
Colors	? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters	Paul Murry
Reprinted	from Donald Duck (Dell, 1952 series) #62 (November 1958)