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Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) comic books

  • Issue #96
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 96

    Whitman edition. Uncle Scrooge in "The Thrifty Spendthrift" in which Scrooge is inadvertently hypnotized by Donald into being generous to a dog, a Carl Barks reprint from issue number 47. Issue also has Gyro Gearloose in "Rain, Rain, Go Away" and a one-page text feature "Goofy's Do-Nothing Days." No story/art credits given. Cover price $0.15.

  • Issue #97
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 97
    • Cover detached at one staple.

    Whitman edition. Uncle Scrooge in "That's No Fable!" in which Scrooge's purchase of some Florida property leads into the legend of the Fountain of Youth, a Carl Barks reprint from issue number 32. Issue also has Gyro Gearloose in "The Burglar Bagger," a one-page text feature "Goofy's Chug-A-Lug," and one-page gag strips. No story/art credits given. Statement of Ownership, Management, and Circulation in the book states that the average monthly number of sales of the comic is 222,673. Cover price $0.15.

  • Issue #98
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 98

    Whitman edition. Uncle Scrooge in "The Status Seeker" in which Scrooge seeks the ultimate status symbol so that he will be invited to high society parties, a Carl Barks reprint from issue number 41. Issue also has Gyro Gearloose in "The Super Swatter" and a one-page text feature "A Winter Sport." No story/art credits given. Cover price $0.20.

  • Issue #99
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 99

    Whitman edition. Uncle Scrooge in "The Case of the Sticky Money" in which Scrooge tries to figure out how the Beagle Boys are stealing money from him , a Carl Barks reprint from issue number 42. Issue also has Mickey Mouse in "The Imaginary Trip" and a one-page text feature "Goofy's Garage Sale." No story/art credits given. Cover price $0.15.

  • Issue #100
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 100
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Centerfold detached.
    • Cumulative spine split. Cover detached at one staple. Centerfold detached at one staple.

    Whitman edition. Uncle Scrooge in "Pipeline To Danger" in which Scrooge, Donald, and the nephews investigate strange happenings at Scrooge's Sahara drilling operations, a Carl Barks reprint from issue number 30, and a new story "The Nightwatchers." Issue also has Gyro Gearloose in "The Cantankerous Mailbox" and a one-page text feature "Goofy's Getter-Upper." No story/art credits given. Cover price $0.15.

  • Issue #101
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 101

    Whitman edition. Uncle Scrooge in "Wispy Willie" in which Scrooge tries to trick Donald into selling his home and "Old Demon Tooth" in which Scrooge tries to prove to Donald that with money, he can do anything. Both stories are Carl Barks reprints. Issue also has Gyro Gearloose in "The Clean-Up Crew" and a one-page text feature "A Cup of Kindness." No story/art credits given. Cover price $0.15.

  • Issue #106
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 106

    Whitman edition. Uncle Scrooge in an untitled story in which he is so overworked and exhausted that he seeks Tralla La, a land where no money or wealth exists so that he can rest and recover, a Carl Barks reprint from issue number six. Issue also has a one-page text feature "Goofy and the Pelican" and one-page gag strips. No story/art credits given. Cover price $0.20.

  • Issue #107
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 107

    Whitman edition. Uncle Scrooge in "The Money Well" in which Scrooge goes to great lengths to prevent the Beagle Boys from invading his money bin, Carl Barks reprint from issue number 21. Cover price $0.20.

  • Issue #108
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 108
    • Centerfold detached at one staple.

    Whitman edition. Uncle Scrooge in "The Mines of King Solomon" in which Scrooge, Donald, and the nephews discover a clue to that treasure and try to find it, a Carl Barks reprint from issue number 19. Cover price $0.20.

  • Issue #109
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 109

    Whitman edition. Uncle Scrooge in "Land Beneath the Ground" in which Scrooge's efforts to protect his money bin from earthquakes leads to Terry Fermy, a land of earthquake creatures, a Carl Barks reprint from issue number 13. Story was one of the Uncle Scrooge comic book stories adapted into an episode of the 1980s Disney cartoon show "Duck Tales." Issue also includes a 16-page catalog of "fun stuff" from the Kenner toy company. Cover price $0.20.

  • Issue #111
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 111

    Whitman edition. Uncle Scrooge in "The Mysterious Unfinished Invention" in which Scrooge, Donald, and the nephews run into mystery, adventure, and the Beagle Boys on an uncharted island, a Carl Barks reprint from issue number 8. When this story first appeared in issue number 8, it was untitled. In this reprint, it is titled. Cover price $0.20.

  • Issue #112
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 112

    Whitman edition. Uncle Scrooge in "Land of the Pygmy Indians" in which Scrooge's efforts to get a home out in the wilds leads to the unknown land of the pygmy Indians, a Carl Barks reprint from issue number 18. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #113
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 113

    Whitman edition. Cover price increases to 25 cents. Uncle Scrooge in "Crown of the Mayas" in which Scrooge tries to discover ancient ruins so to join the archeologists' club, a Carl Barks reprint from issue number 44. Issue also has Gyro Gearloose in an untitled story by Barks. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #114
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 114

    Whitman edition. Gold Key edition. Last 20c cover-priced issue. Uncle Scrooge in "The Phantom of Notre Duck" in which Scrooge's visit to the Cathedral of Notre Duck leads to adventure and mystery, a Carl Barks reprint from issue number 60. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #115
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 115

    Whitman edition. Gold Key edition. First 25c cover-priced edition. Uncle Scrooge in "The Giant Robot Robbers" in which the Beagle Boys hijack giant robots and steal Scrooge's fortune. This story is by Carl Barks and was also one of the Uncle Scrooge comic book stories adapted into an episode of the 1980s Disney cartoon show "Duck Tales." Issue also has Uncle Scrooge in "Ducking Out" and a one-page gag strip. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #116
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 116

    Whitman edition. Uncle Scrooge in "Rug Riders in the Sky" in which Scrooge obtains a magic carpet which leads to all sorts of adventures, a Carl Barks reprint from issue number 50, and "Getting That Healthy, Wealthy Feeling." Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #117
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 117

    Whitman edition. Uncle Scrooge in "The Loony Lunar Gold Rush" in which Scrooge joins in on the gold rush to the moon, a Carl Barks reprint from issue number 49, and Clothes Make the Duck," a Barks reprint from issue number 32. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #120
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 120

    Whitman edition. Uncle Scrooge in "Billions in the Hole" in which Scrooge, Donald, and the Beagle Boys become victims of a shrinking ray, a Carl Barks reprint from issue number 33, and "Chugwagon Derby, in which Scrooge and Donald enter an antique car race, a Barks reprint from issue 34. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #122
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 122

    Whitman edition. Uncle Scrooge in "Mystery of the Ghost Town Railroad" in which Scrooge's search for an old stock certificate in the town of Goldopolis leads to ghosts and adventures, a Carl Barks reprint from issue number 56. Issue also has one-page gag strips. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #123
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 123

    Whitman edition. Uncle Scrooge in "The Swamp of No Return" in which Scrooge's efforts to help an inventor with his teaching machine lead to disaster and danger, a Carl Barks reprint from issue number 57. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #124
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 124

    Whitman edition. Uncle Scrooge in "North of the Yukon" in which Scrooge's appearance in Jolt Magazine dredges up old foes and leads to a desperate race in the Yukon, a Carl Barks reprint from issue number 59. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #125
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 125

    Whitman edition. Uncle Scrooge in "Hall of the Mermaid Queen" in which Scrooge, Donald, and the nephews search for Scrooge's money which sank to the bottom of the ocean, a Carl Barks reprint from issue number 68. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #128
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 128

    Whitman edition. Uncle Scrooge in "The Queen of the Wild Dog Pack" in which Scrooge, Donald, and the nephews travel to Australia to investigate how the sheep are disappearing on his ranches, a Carl Barks reprint from issue number 62. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #129
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 129

    Whitman edition. Uncle Scrooge in "House of Haunts" in which Scrooge transports his money to a new hiding place all in preparation for "R-Day" ? "Robbers' Day," when the rehabilitated Beagle Boys are released from prison, a Carl Barks reprint from issue number 63. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #130
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 130

    Whitman edition. Uncle Scrooge in "Micro-Ducks From Outer Space" in which Scrooge, Donald, and the nephews encounter miniature visitors from another planet, a Carl Barks reprint from issue number 65. The story was also one of the Uncle Scrooge comic book stories adapted into an episode of the 1980s Disney cartoon show "Duck Tales." Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #131
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 131
    • Paper: Off white
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Centerfold detached at one staple.

    Whitman edition. Last 25c cover-priced issue. Uncle Scrooge in "The Heedless Horseman" in which Scrooge buys a champion horse to enter the Duckburg Great Crystal Orb Derby, a Carl Barks reprint from issue number 66. Issue also has one-page text feature "The Art Collectors." Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #132
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 132

    Whitman edition. First 30c cover-priced issue. Cover price increase to 30 cents. Uncle Scrooge in "The Fabulous Philosopher's Stone" in which Scrooge, Donald, and the nephews search for the Philosopher's Stone, a stone that turns objects into gold, a Carl Barks reprint from issue number 10. Issue also has a one-page text feature "One In A Million." Cover price $0.30.

  • Issue #133
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 133

    Whitman edition. Uncle Scrooge in "The Doom Diamond" in which Scrooge battles the Beagle Boys to obtain a diamond that turns out to be cursed, a Carl Barks reprint from issue number 70. Issue also has a one-page text feature "Bundle of Troubles." Cover price $0.30.

  • Issue #135
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 135

    Whitman edition. Uncle Scrooge in "The Twenty-Four Carat Moon" in which Scrooge, Donald, and the nephews are in an outer-space race to obtain the newly discovered 24 carat moon, a Carl Barks reprint from issue number 24. Issue also has a reprint of "The Fabulous Tycoon, a short Carl Barks story from issue number 23. Cover price $0.30.

  • Issue #137
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 137

    Whitman edition. Uncle Scrooge in "All At Sea" in which Scrooge, Donald, and the nephews try to transport $10 million in gold past the Beagle Boys, a Carl Barks reprint from issue number 31, and "Santa's Unexpected Visit," a non-Barks reprint. Cover price $0.30.

  • Issue #138
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 138

    Whitman edition. Number/month on cover: none. Uncle Scrooge in "The Many Faces of Magica De Spell" in which Scrooge, Donald, and the nephews battle Magica De Spell's attempts to rob Scrooge, a Carl Barks reprint from issue number 48, and "The Witching Stick," a reprint from issue number 28. Cover price $0.30.

  • Issue #139
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 139

    Whitman edition. Uncle Scrooge in "Isle of Golden Geese" in which Scrooge discovers clues which lead to an island of golden geese and goes searching for it and "The Travel Tightwad" (both are Carl Barks reprint from issue number 45). Cover price $0.30.

  • Issue #140
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 140

    Whitman edition. Uncle Scrooge in "For Old Dime's Sake" in which Scrooge, Donald, and the nephews battle Magica De Spell's attempts to rob Scrooge, a Carl Barks reprint from issue number 43, and "Famous Figure," a non-Barks reprint from issue number 43. Cover price $0.30.

  • Issue #141
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 141

    Whitman edition. Uncle Scrooge in "The Case of the Sticky Money" in which Scrooge tries to figure out how the Beagle Boys are stealing money from him, a Carl Barks reprint from issue number 42. Issue also has Mickey Mouse in "The Imaginary Trip" and one-page text feature "Goofy's Garage Sale." Cover price $0.30.

  • Issue #142
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 142

    Whitman edition. Uncle Scrooge in "Back to the Klondike," in which Scrooge, Donald, and the nephews journey to the Klondike so that Scrooge can collect on an old debt, a Carl Barks reprint from issue number 2. Cover price $0.30.

  • Issue #143
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 143

    Whitman edition. Uncle Scrooge in "Island In The Sky" in which Scrooge, Donald, and the nephews travel into outer space in search of a new hiding place for Scrooge's money, a Carl Barks reprint from issue number 29. Issue also has "A Bang-Up Time," a one-page text feature and Uncle Scrooge in an untitled Carl Barks reprint from issue number 26. Cover price $0.30.

  • Issue #144
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 144

    Whitman edition. Uncle Scrooge in "The Paul Bunyan' Machine" in which Scrooge battles the Beagle Boys and their new weapon, the Paul Bunyan Machine, a Carl Barks reprint from issue number 28. Issue also has Gyro Gearloose in "The Inventors' Contest," also a Barks reprint. Cover price $0.30.

  • Issue #145
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 145

    Whitman edition. Uncle Scrooge in "King Scrooge the First" in which Scrooge, Donald, and the nephews are transported back to the ancient days of Sagbad, a reprint from issue number 71. Issue also has Gyro Gearloose in "Outdoor Thinking," also a reprint. No story/art credits given. Cover price $0.30.

  • Issue #146
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 146

    Whitman edition. Uncle Scrooge in "Pipeline To Danger" in which Scrooge, Donald, and the nephews investigate strange happenings at Scrooge's Sahara drilling operations, a Carl Barks reprint from issue number 30. Issue also has one-page text feature "Goofy's Getter-Upper" and Gyro Gearloose in "The Cantankerous Mailbox." Cover price $0.30.

  • Issue #147
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 147

    Whitman edition. Uncle Scrooge in "Mythic Mystery" in which Scrooge, Donald, and the nephews explore a mountain and are transported to the mythical land of Valhalla, a Carl Barks reprint from issue number 34. Issue also has Barks reprints "Money Bag Goat" and "Gift Lion." Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #148
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 148

    Whitman edition. Uncle Scrooge in "Riches, Riches, Everywhere!" in which Scrooge tries to prove to Donald and the nephews that he can find riches anywhere, a Carl Barks reprint from issue number 11. Issue also has a non-Barks reprint, Huey, Dewey, and Louise in "The Slapstick Statue." Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #150
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 150

    Whitman edition. Uncle Scrooge in "The Money Champ" in which Scrooge engages in another battle with Flintheart Glomgold to determine who is the richest duck in the world, a Carl Barks reprint from issue number 27. Issue also has Gyro Gearloose in "The Firefly Tracker," also a Barks reprint. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #152
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 152

    Whitman edition. Uncle Scrooge in "The Great Wig Mystery" in which Scrooge crashes in a plane full of wigs which leads to trouble and adventure, a Carl Barks reprint from issue number 52. Issue also has Scrooge in "The New Suit," a non-Barks reprint. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #154
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 154

    Whitman edition. Uncle Scrooge in "Interplanetary Postman" in which Scrooge, fed up with bad service from the post office becomes postmaster and ends up delivering mail to the planet Venus, a Carl Barks reprint from issue number 53. Issue also has Scrooge in "Hobo Holiday," Gyro Gearloose in "Fast Away Castaway (another Barks reprint), and a one-page text feature "Up An' Doin'." Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #155
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 155

    Whitman edition. Uncle Scrooge in "The Great Steamboat Race" in which he engages in a steamboat race to settle an old family squabble, a Carl Barks reprint from issue number 11. Issue also has Scrooge in "Yoiks! The Fox!" also a Barks reprint. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #156
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 156
    • INCOMPLETE. Piece missing, interrupts art or story. Water damage.

    Whitman edition. Uncle Scrooge in "The Unsafe Safe" in which Scrooge builds a new money bin out of new, indestructible material much to the annoyance of the Beagle Boys and Magica De Spell, a Carl Barks reprint from issue number 38. Issue also has Scrooge in "Somethin' Fishy Here," also a Barks reprint. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #157
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 157

    Whitman edition. Uncle Scrooge in "The Costly Cat," a reprint from issue number 53, "Everybody's Got a Whistle," a reprint from issue number 52, "Two-Way Luck, a Carl Barks reprint from issue number 31, and one-page text feature "The Mysterious Map." Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #158
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 158

    Whitman edition. Uncle Scrooge in "The Jillion-Dollar Diamond" in which Scrooge, Donald and the nephews have to work fast to beat the Beagle Boys to Scrooge's hidden fortunes and "The Telltale Hand," and Gyro Gearloose in "Lucky In the Lab." All stories are reprints from issue number 77 Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #159
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 159

    Whitman edition. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #160
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 160

    Whitman edition. Uncle Scrooge in "The Second Richest Duck" in which Scrooge engages in a battle with rival Flintheart Glomgold over who is the richest duck, a Carl Barks reprint from issue number 15. Issue also has Gyro Gearloose in "Invented Vacation," also a reprint. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #161
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 161
    • Centerfold detached at one staple.

    Whitman edition. Reprints issue 14. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #162
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 162

    Whitman edition. Last 35c cover-priced issue. Uncle Scrooge in "Moon-Struck" in which Scrooge discovers there is no more money to be made on earth and looks for off-planet investments and "Armored Tightwad." Issue also has Gyro Gearloose in "New Planet Planner." All stories are reprints from issue number 81. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #163
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 163

    Whitman edition. Cover price increase to 40 cents. Uncle Scrooge in "Rikki Tikki Uprising" in which Scrooge, Donald and the nephews travel to South American to find out who cheated Scrooge and "The Banjo Canyon Cache." Issue also has Gyro Gearloose in "Sandwich Automation." All stories are reprints from issue number 80. Cover price $0.40.

  • Issue #164
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 164

    Whitman edition. Uncle Scrooge in "The Monster and the Money Tree" in which Scrooge's worries about losing money lead him to one of his South American mines which is being threatened by a monster and "The Hunka-Junka." Issue also has Gyro Gearloose in "Roving Rug." All stories are reprints from issue number 83. Cover price $0.40.

  • Issue #165
    Uncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 165
    • Centerfold detached at one staple.

    Whitman edition. Typhoon Tycoon starring Donald Duck and Uncle Scrooge, pencils by Tony Strobl. Collection Day starring Uncle Scrooge, script and art by Carl Barks. Heirloom Watch starring Uncle Scrooge, Donald Duck, and Gyro Gearloose, script and art by Carl Barks. Hound of the Whiskervilles starring Uncle Scrooge, Donald Duck, and Huey, Dewey and Louie, script and art by Carl Barks. Goofy Gets the Gate text story with Mickey Mouse. Cover price $0.40.