Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (1940 Whitman) 495
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Cover by Pete Alvarado and Larry Mayer. Stories and art by Carl Barks, Tony Strobl, Bob Gregory, Jeff Maurer and Paul Murry. Sometimes listed as Vol. 42 #3. The long-running vehicle for Disney character comics featured art by Carl Barks, the legendary Good Duck Artist. A ghost carriage appears at Clarabelle's holiday farm. In a story by Barks, Huey, Dewey and Louie try to elude a truant officer who looks strangely familiar. This story is adapted from the classic Disney cartoon Truant Officer Donald, which Carl Barks also wrote. Donald finds that avoiding work is a job in itself. Donald Duck; Chip 'n' Dale: Grandpa's Cane Caper; Li'l Bad Wolf: Rapid Rowing; Mickey Mouse: Ghost Stage; Donald and Daisy: The Trading Stampede. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.60.


