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Issue Details

Issue #45
Published February 1974
Cover Price 0.50 USD
Pages 132
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).

Cover Details - "Pluto Joins the Circus"

Characters Pluto
Genre funny animals
Pencils Paul Murry
Inks Paul Murry
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).
Reprinted from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #1248

5 page Pluto story "Pluto Joins the Circus"

Characters Pluto; Mickey Mouse; Morty and Ferdie; Dumbo; Timothy Mouse
Genre funny animals
Script Don Christensen
Pencils Paul Murry
Inks Paul Murry
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters Paul Murry
Notes Part 1 of 5.
Reprinted from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #1248

5 page Pluto story "Monster at Large"

Characters Pluto; Horace Horsecollar; Dumbo; Timothy Mouse
Genre funny animals
Script Don Christensen
Pencils Paul Murry
Inks Paul Murry
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters Paul Murry
Notes Part 2 of 5.
Reprinted from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #1248

8 page Pluto story "Stars in His Eyes"

Characters Pluto; Horace Horsecollar; Dumbo; Timothy Mouse
Genre funny animals
Script Don Christensen
Pencils Paul Murry
Inks Paul Murry
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters Paul Murry
Notes Part 3 of 5.
Reprinted from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #1248

5 page Pluto story "Sudden Fame"

Characters Pluto; Horace Horsecollar; Dumbo; Timothy Mouse
Genre funny animals
Script Don Christensen
Pencils Paul Murry
Inks Paul Murry
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters Paul Murry
Notes Part 4 of 5.
Reprinted from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #1248

8 page Pluto story "Windblown Bombshell"

Characters Pluto; Dumbo; Timothy Mouse; Horace Horsecollar; Mickey Mouse; Morty and Ferdie
Genre funny animals
Script Don Christensen
Pencils Paul Murry
Inks Paul Murry
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters Paul Murry
Notes Part 5 of 5
Reprinted from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #1248

1 page Mickey Mouse activity "Sport Matcher"

Characters Mickey Mouse
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)

8 page Bucky Bug story "Luck Is Where You Find It"

Characters Bucky Bug; June; Bo; Bert Bugg
Genre funny animals
Script Carl Buettner
Pencils Carl Buettner
Inks Carl Buettner
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters Carl Buettner
Reprinted from Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (Dell, 1940 series) #71

1 page Grandma Duck activity "Plant and Animal Puzzle"

Characters Grandma Duck
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)

8 page Goofy story "The Inside Job"

Characters Goofy; Gilbert
Genre funny animals
Pencils Bill Wright
Inks Bill Wright
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters Bill Wright
Reprinted from Four Color (Dell, 1942 Series) #747

1 page Minnie Mouse in Hollywood text article "At the turn of the century, when ..."

Letters typeset

4 page Three Little Pigs story "Skitterish Skiers"

Characters Three Little Pigs [Practical Pig; Fifer Pig; Fiddler Pig]
Synopsis The Three Little Pigs go to the mountains for a skiing vacation.
Genre funny animals
Pencils Paul Murry
Inks Paul Murry
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters Paul Murry
Reprinted from Chip 'n' Dale (Dell, 1955 series) #12

1 page Huey, Dewey and Louie activity "Number Stumper"

Characters Huey, Dewey and Louie; Dimwitty Duck
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)

9 page Tinker Bell story "Dumbo's Dilemma"

Characters Tinker Bell; Dumbo
Script Carl Fallberg
Pencils Al Hubbard
Inks Al Hubbard
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Notes New layout, original pagecount 7.
Reprinted from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #896

1 page The Beagle Boys activity "Coded Combination"

Characters The Beagle Boys
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)

16 page Donald Duck story "The Skiing Bandit"

Characters Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie
Genre funny animals
Pencils Dick Moores
Inks Dick Moores
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters Dick Moores
Notes New layout, original pagecount 12.
Reprinted from Donald Duck (Dell, 1952 series) #33

1 page True Life Adventures story "Cold Comfort"

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

6 page Little Hiawatha story "Moving Day"

Characters Big Chief; Little Hiawatha; Sunflower
Pencils Lee Hooper
Inks Lee Hooper
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters Lee Hooper
Reprinted from Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (Dell, 1940 series) #148

1 page Junior Woodchucks activity "Knotty Problem"

Characters Junior Woodchucks [Huey, Dewey and Louie]
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)

11 page Li'l Bad Wolf story "The Runaway Bear"

Characters Li'l Bad Wolf; Big Bad Wolf; Bongo; Lumpjaw
Genre funny animals
Pencils Gil Turner
Inks Gil Turner
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Notes New layout, original pagecount 8.
Reprinted from Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (Dell, 1940 series) #114

1 page Mickey Mouse activity "Magic Art"

Characters Mickey Mouse
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)

11 page The Seven Dwarfs and Dumbo story "The Castle Caper"

Characters The Seven Dwarfs [Doc; Sneezy; Sleepy; Grumpy; Dopey; Bashful; Happy]; Dumbo; the Giant
Script Carl Buettner
Pencils Carl Buettner
Inks Carl Buettner
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters Carl Buettner
Notes New layout, original pagecount 8.
Reprinted from Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (Dell, 1940 series) #49

11 page Uncle Remus and his Tales of Brer Rabbit story "The Fitsy-Fotsy Figgaloo Fishes"

Characters Brer Rabbit; Brer Terrapin; Brer Bear; Brer Fox
Genre funny animals; folk tales
Script Chase Craig
Pencils Paul Murry
Inks Paul Murry
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters Paul Murry
Notes New layout, original pagecount 8.
Reprinted from Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (Dell, 1940 series) #77