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Issue Details

Issue #156
Published September 1953
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 52
Editing Alice Nielson Cobb ?; Chase Craig ?
Notes Indicia number is Vol. 13, No. 12.

Cover Details - "Dirty Towels"

Characters Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Genre funny animals
Pencils Carl Barks
Inks Carl Barks
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Notes Art submitted on April 6, 1953.
Reprinted in Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #8 (August 1983)

10 page Donald Duck story "The Master Rainmaker"

Characters Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Daisy Duck; Gladstone Gander
Synopsis Donald, a master rainmaker, brews up an incredible storm to spoil the picnic to which Gladstone has taken Daisy.
Genre funny animals
Script Carl Barks
Pencils Carl Barks
Inks Carl Barks
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters Carl Barks
Notes Art submitted on December 31, 1952. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (M. Lilien, 1982).
Reprinted In Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (Gold Key, 1962 series) #368 (May 1971); in Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #8 (August 1983); in Donald Duck (Gladstone, 1993 series) #284 (May 1994); in Gladstone Comics Album (Gladstone, 1987 series) #7 (July 1988); in Carl Barks Library of Walt Disney's Comics and Stories in Color, The (Gladstone, 1992 series) #24 (December 1993)

8 page Li'l Bad Wolf story "The Rocketing Wolf"

Characters Li'l Bad Wolf; Big Bad Wolf; Three Little Pigs [Practical Pig; Fifer Pig; Fiddler Pig]; Brer Bear; Brer Fox
Genre funny animals
Pencils Ken Champin
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)

6 page Pluto story "Multipli-cat-ions"

Characters Mickey Mouse; Morty and Ferdie; Pluto
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) #47 (new layout)

6 page Little Hiawatha story "Little Cyclone"

Characters Little Hiawatha; Big Chief; Sunflower; Little Cyclone
Pencils Lee Hooper
Inks Lee Hooper
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)

1 page Figaro text story "Figaro's Fright"

Characters Figaro
Genre funny animals
Pencils Paul Murry
Inks Paul Murry
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters typeset

1 page Mickey Mouse story "Stone-Face Goofy"

Characters Mickey Mouse; Goofy
Genre funny animals
Script Bill Walsh
Pencils Manuel Gonzales
Inks Manuel Gonzales
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Editing Frank Reilly
Reprinted from Mickey Mouse Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1950.09.10

1 page Mickey Mouse story "The Rodeo Champion"

Characters Mickey Mouse; Goofy
Genre funny animals
Script Bill Walsh
Pencils Manuel Gonzales
Inks Manuel Gonzales
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Editing Frank Reilly
Reprinted from Mickey Mouse Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1950.11.05

1 page Mickey Mouse story "Goofy's New Invention"

Characters Mickey Mouse; Goofy
Genre funny animals
Script Bill Walsh
Pencils Manuel Gonzales
Inks Manuel Gonzales
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Editing Frank Reilly
Reprinted from Mickey Mouse Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1950.04.23

2 page Grandma Duck story "Chair Used as Plow"

Characters Grandma Duck; Gus Goose
Genre funny animals
Pencils Frank McSavage
Inks Frank McSavage
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)

Half page Donald Duck story "Painting Himself into the Same Corner as Nephew"

Characters Donald Duck; Huey
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) 1950.06.24

Half page Donald Duck story "The Missing Dirt Ring"

Characters Donald Duck; 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) 1950.06.15

Half page Donald Duck story "Candy Cane"

Characters Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie; 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) 1950.08.03

Half page Donald Duck story "Bottlethrowing Public"

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) 1950.04.29

Half page Donald Duck story "Buying List"

Characters Donald Duck; Huey
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) 1950.08.22

Half page Donald Duck story "The Chimney-smoke Painting"

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) 1951.04.14

8 page Mickey Mouse story "The Secret of the Whirlpool"

Characters Mickey Mouse; Goofy; Professor Finney; Black Pete
Genre funny animals
Script Carl Fallberg
Pencils Dick Moores
Inks Dick Moores
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters Dick Moores
Notes Part 2 of 3.
Reprinted in Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (Disney, 1990 series) #565 (November 1991)