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Issue Details

Issue #129
Published December 1946
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 52
Editing Eleanor Packer (managing editor); Alice Nielson Cobb (story editor); Carl Buettner (art director)
Notes Indicia title is "WALT DISNEY'S UNCLE REMUS AND HIS TALES OF BRER RABBIT, No. 129." Code number is U.R.O.S. #129-4612. Copyright 1946 by Walt Disney Productions. Credits for this issue based upon Alberto Becattini's "Disney Index - Dell Comic Books" Vols. 1 and 2 (Italy, 1992 and 1994).

Cover Details - "Talking to Tar-Baby"

Characters Brer Rabbit; Brer Bear; Brer Fox
Genre funny animals
Pencils Carl Buettner
Inks Carl Buettner
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Notes Cover blurb says "Adapted from "Song of the South"."
Reprinted in Walt Disney's Comics Digest (Gladstone, 1986 series) #2 (February 1987)

1 page Uncle Remus and His Tales of Brer Rabbit foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "Uncle Remus and the Kids"

Characters Uncle Remus; Brer Rabbit (cameo); Brer Bear (cameo); Brer Fox (cameo)
Synopsis Introduction to the stories.
Genre funny animals
Pencils Tom McKimson ?
Inks Tom McKimson ?
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Notes Inside front cover; black, red, and white. Illustrations and some text.

12 page Brer Rabbit story "Brer Rabbit an' De Tar-Baby"

Characters Brer Rabbit; Brer Bear; Brer Fox
Synopsis Brer Fox makes a tar-baby to trap Brer Rabbit.
Genre funny animals; folk tales
Script Chase Craig
Pencils Paul Murry
Inks Carl Buettner
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters Carl Buettner
Reprinted in Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #693 (April 1956); in Walt Disney Comics Digest (Gold Key, 1968 series) #39 (February 1973) [reprint layout=16 pages]; in Walt Disney's Comics Digest (Gladstone, 1986 series) #2 (February 1987)

8 page Brer Rabbit story "Brer Terrapin's Tug-o'-War"

Characters Brer Rabbit; Sis Possum; Brer Terrapin; Brer Fox; Brer Bear
Synopsis Brer Rabbit bets the forest dwellers that Brer Terrapin is stronger than Brer Bear in a tug-o'-war.
Genre funny animals; folk tales
Script Chase Craig
Pencils Tom McKimson
Inks Tom McKimson
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters Tom McKimson

12 page Brer Rabbit story "Brer Fox an' de Stolen Goobers"

Characters Brer Rabbit; Brer Fox; Brer Bear
Synopsis Brer Rabbit is caught in a trap while stealing peanuts from Brer Fox's patch. He tricks Brer Bear into taking his place in the trap.
Genre funny animals; folk tales
Script Chase Craig
Pencils Paul Murry
Inks Carl Buettner
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters Carl Buettner
Reprinted in Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #693

8 page Brer Rabbit story "Brer Rabbit Visits De Witch"

Characters Brer Rabbit; Brer Tukkey Buzzard; Aunt Mammy-Bammy Big-Money; Brer Bushtail; Brer Lion; Brer Elephant
Synopsis Afraid he is losing his smartness; Brer Rabbit goes to a witch to get help. The witch sends him through a series of tasks to sharpen his mind.
Genre funny animals; folk tales
Script Chase Craig
Pencils Tom McKimson
Inks Tom McKimson
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters Tom McKimson
Reprinted in Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #693

10 page Brer Rabbit story "Brer Rabbit's Laffin' Place"

Characters Brer Rabbit; Brer Bear; Brer Fox
Synopsis Brer Rabbit is caught by Brer Fox and Brer Bear. He convinces the pair that he knows a secret laughing place and takes them to it.
Genre funny animals; folk tales
Script Chase Craig
Pencils Paul Murry
Inks Carl Buettner
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters Carl Buettner
Notes Story continues on inside back cover in black, red, and white and concludes on the back cover in color.
Reprinted in Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (Gladstone, 1986 series) #535 (December 1988) [reprint title: Brer Rabbit's Laughing Place]