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Issue Details

Issue #353
Published May 2006
Cover Price 6.95 USD
Pages 68
Editing John Clark; Sue Kolberg (assistant)

Cover Details

Characters Scrooge McDuck
Genre funny animals
Pencils Daniel Branca
Inks Daniel Branca
Colors Susan Daigle-Leach
Reprinted From Donald Duck (Ehapa Verlag, 1978 series) #327 1984

1 page foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "Uncle Scrooge"

Script David Gersten
Letters typeset
Notes inside front cover

44 page Uncle Scrooge story "The Great Paint Robbery"

Characters Huey Duck; Louie Duck; Dewey Duck; Scrooge McDuck; Donald Duck; Gooseley Clueless; Mercedes Pujol
Synopsis Uncle Scrooge and his nephews deliver some paintings by Picasso to Spain
Genre funny animals; adventure
Script Miquel Pujol; Christopher Barat (dialog); Adolph Kabatek (idea)
Pencils Miquel Pujol; Jose Aguilar; Maximino Aguilar
Inks Maria Jose Sanchez Nunez; Maraga Querol Manzano; Francisco Sabate Montero
Colors Jamison Services
Letters Willie Schubert
Notes Originally published in German. Original title: Picasso-Raub in Barcelona
Reprinted from Abenteuer aus Onkel Dagoberts Schatztruhe (Ehapa Verlag, 1983 series) #4 1985

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Gemstone Publishing Presents..."

Synopsis a house ad for subscriptions to Gemstone comics

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Summertime, Lazy Rivers, Housboats, and Sea Serpents!"

Synopsis a house ad for Walt Disney's Vacation Parade (Gemstone, 2004 series) #3

4 page Gyro Gearloose story "Gyro Builds a Better House"

Characters Gyro Gearloose; Helper
Synopsis Gyro builds a collapsible house
Genre funny animals
Script Carl Barks
Pencils Carl Barks
Inks Carl Barks
Colors Susan Daigle-Leach
Letters Carl Barks
Notes Title from forward
Reprinted from Uncle Scrooge (Dell, 1953 series) #19 (September-November 1957)

12 page Uncle Scrooge story "Tutu Traumatic"

Characters Huie Duck; Dewey Duck; Louie Duck; Scrooge McDuck; the Beagle Boys
Synopsis The boys find a photo of Uncle Scrooge and the Beagle Boys in dance costumes and they provoke Uncle Scrooge to tell the story.
Genre funny animals
Script Jeff Hamill
Pencils Victor Jose Arrigado Rios [as Vicar]
Inks Victor Jose Arrigado Rios [as Vicar]
Colors Egemont; Barry Grossman
Letters Susie Lee
Reprinted from Calle Anka & C:o (EGMONT Serieförlaget AB, 1997 series) #1998-41 2 October 1998

1 page Uncle Scrooge story "Getting the Point"

Characters Scrooge McDuck
Synopsis Uncle Scrooge has his portrait painted
Genre funny animals
Script Kristian Højsteen; David Gerstein (dialog)
Pencils Pedro Alferez Canos
Inks Pedro Alferez Canos
Colors Egmont; Michael Kraiger
Letters Jon Babcock
Notes Originally printed in Swedish. Original title: Ett varnande finger
Reprinted from Kalle Anka & C:o (EGMONT Serieförlaget AB, 1997 series) #1998-27 26 June 1998

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Duck Tales Before Duck Tales"

Synopsis a house ad for Carl Barks Greatest DuckTales Stories (Gemstone, 2006 series) #1

1 page Letters letters page

Synopsis Letters of comment from Joe Tocivia and Chris Barat
Letters typeset
Notes inside back cover

1 page advertisement "Scoop"

Synopsis an ad for Diamond Galleries Scoop newsletter
Notes back cover