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Issue Details

Issue #9
Published December 1958
Cover Price 0.35 USD
Pages 100
Editing Alice Nielson Cobb (managing editor); Chase Craig and/or Del Connell (story editor); Tom McKimson (art director)
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 - "All in the Christmas tree"

Characters Donald Duck; Mickey Mouse; Chip 'n' Dale; Uncle Scrooge; Goofy; Minnie Mouse; Pluto; Morty and Ferdie
Genre funny animals
Pencils Paul Murry
Inks Norm McGary
Colors Norm McGary ?
Notes Credits for this issue based upon Alberto Becattini's "Disney Index - Dell Comic Books" Vols. 1 and 2 (Italy, 1992 and 1994).
Reprinted in Walt Disney's Christmas Parade (Gold Key, 1963 series) #7; Christmas Parade (Golden Press, 1977 series) #11191

1 page activity "Christmas Tree Parade"

Characters Mickey Mouse; Morty and Ferdie; Minnie Mouse; Daisy Duck; Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie
Script Christine Lyttle Smith ?
Pencils Christine Lyttle Smith ? (layout); Tony Strobl (pencils)
Letters typeset

20 page Donald Duck story "Christmas in Duckburg"

Characters Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie; Uncle Scrooge; Ollie Eiderduck; Beagle Boys
Synopsis Donald lets the nephews pick their own present, and it's a ferris wheel. To get the money for it, the ducks go to Canada to pick up the 100-foot Christmas tree Scrooge has bought for the town square, in response to a challenge from Ollie Eiderduck. To save himself from losing his bet with Scrooge, Eiderduck sends the Beagle Boys north to shorten the tree.
Genre funny animals
Script Bob Gregory
Pencils Carl Barks
Inks Carl Barks
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters Garé Barks
Notes Art submitted on April 6, 1958. The name of Barks' wife Garé appears on a storefront in the second panel of the first page. Notes and synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (M. Lilien, 1982).
Reprinted in Walt Disney Comics Digest (Gold Key, 1968 series) #18 (December 1969); in Christmas Parade (Golden Press, 1977 series) #11191 (1977); in Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #6 (May 1990); in Walt Disney's Uncle Scrooge (Disney, 1990 series) #251 (February 1991); in Carl Barks Library of Walt Disney's Donald Duck Adventures in Color (Gladstone, 1994 series) #23 (November 1995); in Walt Disney's Christmas Parade (Gemstone, 2003 series) #4 (November 2006)

1 page activity "What Did Donald Put Under the Christmas Tree ?"

Characters Huey, Dewey and Louie
Script Christine Lyttle Smith ?
Pencils Christine Lyttle Smith ? (layout); Tony Strobl (pencils)
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters typeset

16 page Mickey Mouse story "Merry Christmas Mix-up"

Characters Mickey Mouse; Minnie Mouse; Clarabelle Cow; Horace Horsecollar; Goofy
Genre funny animals
Script Carl Fallberg
Pencils Tony Strobl
Inks John Liggera
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)

1 page activity "Goofy's Gift Garble"

Characters Goofy
Script Christine Lyttle Smith ?
Pencils Christine Lyttle Smith ? (layout); Tony Strobl (pencils)
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters typeset

8 page Scamp story "The Generous Pup"

Characters Scamp; Lady; Tramp; Fluffy, Ruffy and Scooter; Jock
Genre funny animals
Pencils Al Hubbard
Inks Al Hubbard
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Reprinted in Christmas Parade (Golden Press, 1977 series) #11191

1 page activity "Huey, Dewey and Louie's Wreath of Joy"

Characters Huey, Dewey and Louie; Daisy Duck; Santa Claus
Script Christine Lyttle Smith ?
Pencils Christine Lyttle Smith ? (layout); Tony Strobl (pencils)
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters typeset

8 page Li'l Bad Wolf story "The Missing Package Puzzle"

Characters Li'l Bad Wolf; Big Bad Wolf; Brer Bear; Brer Fox
Genre funny animals
Script Carl Fallberg
Pencils Pete Alvarado
Inks Steve Steere
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Reprinted in Christmas Parade (Golden Press, 1977 series) #11191

1 page activity "Make a Piñata"

Characters Huey, Dewey and Louie
Script Christine Lyttle Smith ?
Pencils Christine Lyttle Smith ? (layout); Tony Strobl (pencils)
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters typeset

13 page The Seven Dwarfs story "The Diamond Dust Dilemma"

Characters The Seven Dwarfs; Snow White; Wicked Witch; Beezlebub
Script Carl Fallberg
Pencils Paul Murry
Inks Paul Murry
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters Paul Murry
Reprinted in Walt Disney Comics Digest (Gold Key, 1968 series) #18; Christmas Parade (Golden Press, 1977 series) #11191

1 page activity "Minnie's Surprise Package"

Characters Minnie Mouse
Script Christine Lyttle Smith ?
Pencils Christine Lyttle Smith ? (layout); Tony Strobl (pencils)
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters typeset

8 page Pluto story "Up a Tree"

Characters Pluto; Morty and Ferdie; Mickey Mouse; Butch
Genre funny animals
Pencils Tony Strobl
Inks John Liggera
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Reprinted in Christmas Parade (Golden Press, 1977 series) #11191

1 page activity "Mickey's Magic Action Christmas Star"

Characters Mickey Mouse
Script Christine Lyttle Smith ?
Pencils Christine Lyttle Smith ? (layout); Tony Strobl (pencils)
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Reprinted in Christmas Parade (Golden Press, 1977 series) #11191

8 page Chip 'n' Dale story "Tough Sledding"

Characters Chip 'n' Dale; Brer Hotty Owl
Genre funny animals
Pencils Pete Alvarado
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Reprinted in Christmas Parade (Golden Press, 1977 series) #11191

1 page activity "Christmas Dinner Menu"

Script Christine Lyttle Smith ?
Pencils Christine Lyttle Smith ? (layout); Tony Strobl (pencils)
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters typeset

7 page Daisy Duck story "The Old-fashioned Way"

Characters Daisy Duck; Grandma Duck
Genre funny animals
Pencils Tony Strobl
Inks Tony Strobl
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Reprinted in Christmas Parade (Golden Press, 1977 series) #11191

1 page activity "Grandma's Candied Dandies"

Characters Grandma Duck
Script Christine Lyttle Smith ?
Pencils Christine Lyttle Smith ? (layout); Tony Strobl (pencils)
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters typeset

1 page activity "Snow for Christmas"

Characters Mickey Mouse
Script Christine Lyttle Smith ?
Pencils Christine Lyttle Smith ? (layout); Tony Strobl (pencils)
Letters typeset

1 page activity "Fill Santa's Bag!"

Characters Mickey Mouse; Minnie Mouse
Script Christine Lyttle Smith ?
Pencils Christine Lyttle Smith ? (layout); Tony Strobl (pencils)
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters typeset