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Issue Details

Issue #49
Published October 1944
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 52
Editing Alice Nielson Cobb ?
Notes Indicia number is Vol. 5, No. 1.

Cover Details - "Tennis with wasp"

Characters Mickey Mouse; Donald Duck
Genre funny animal
Pencils Walt Kelly
Inks Walt Kelly
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Notes Indicia number is Vol. 5, No. 1.
Reprinted in Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983) #7; in Walt Disney's Mickey and Donald (Gladstone, 1988 series) #18 (May 1990)

1 page Donald Duck story "Too much work"

Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks George Waiss
Reprinted From Donald Sunday strips 43-11-28

10 page Donald Duck story "High-wire Daredevils"

Characters Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis Donald becomes a tight-wire walker after the nephews become successful at it, and he immediately sets out for Niagara Falls.
Genre funny animal
Script Carl Barks
Pencils Carl Barks
Inks Carl Barks
Letters Carl Barks
Notes Art submitted on May 26, 1944. Duckburg is mentioned for the first time on a sign in the last panel of this story. Notes and synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (M. Lilien, 1982).
Reprinted in Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (Gold Key, 1962 series) #303 (December 1965); in Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #7 (March 1988); in Carl Barks Library of Walt Disney's Comics and Stories in Color, The (Gladstone, 1992 series) #4 (April 1992)

10 page Bucky Bug story "The gypsy moths"

Pencils Vivie Risto
Inks Vivie Risto

8 page The Seven Dwarfs and Dumbo story "The Castle Caper"

Characters The Seven Dwarfs; Dumbo; the Giant
Script Carl Buettner
Pencils Carl Buettner
Inks Carl Buettner
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters Carl Buettner
Reprinted in Silly Symphony #5; Walt Disney Comics Digest (Gold Key, 1968 series) #45 (new layout)

1 page Mickey Mouse story "Window boxes"

Pencils Bill Wright
Inks Bill Wright
Reprinted From Mickey Sunday strips 43

1 page Mickey Mouse story "Crazy Hitler"

Pencils Bill Wright
Inks Bill Wright
Reprinted From Mickey Sunday strips 43

1 page Mickey Mouse story "Goofy's disintegrating gun"

Pencils Floyd Gottfredson
Inks Floyd Gottfredson
Reprinted From Mickey Sunday strips 43

2 page text story "Joe's Gems"

Letters Typeset

Half page Donald Duck story "Coal shortage while pressing trousers"

Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks George Waiss
Reprinted From Donald Daily Strips 43-12-04

Half page Donald Duck story "Cats for sale"

Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks George Waiss
Reprinted From Donald Daily Strips 43-11-25

Half page Donald Duck story "Smashing the wrong radio"

Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks George Waiss
Reprinted From Donald Daily Strips 44-05-05

Half page Donald Duck story "Fire at meat market"

Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks George Waiss
Reprinted From Donald Daily Strips 44-04-28

Half page Donald Duck story "No hangers to find"

Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks George Waiss
Reprinted From Donald Daily Strips 44-03-15

Half page Donald Duck story "Too many milk bottles"

Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks George Waiss
Reprinted From Donald Daily Strips 44-03-09

Half page Donald Duck story "Convertible Contraption for Cans OR Cultivating!"

Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks George Waiss
Reprinted From Donald Daily Strips 43-05-19

Half page Donald Duck story "Slight Reduction"

Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks George Waiss
Reprinted From Donald Daily Strips 43-05-20

Half page Donald Duck story "Up a Tree"

Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks Al Taliaferro
Reprinted From Donald Daily Strips 41-02-28

Half page Donald Duck story "Poor Fish"

Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks Al Taliaferro
Reprinted From Donald Daily Strips 41-03-12

Half page Donald Duck story "What kind of meat to buy?"

Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks George Waiss
Reprinted From Donald Daily Strips 44-02-24

Half page Donald Duck story "Beautiful women at training station"

Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks George Waiss
Reprinted From Donald Daily Strips 44-03-31

Half page Donald Duck story "Up a Tree"

Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks Al Taliaferro
Reprinted From Donald Daily Strips 42-10-29

Half page Donald Duck story "High But Not Dry"

Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks Al Taliaferro
Reprinted From Donald Daily Strips 42-10-30

7 page Mickey Mouse story "The War Orphans"

Characters Minnie Mouse; Pluto; Goofy
Script Bill Walsh
Pencils Floyd Gottfredson
Inks Dick Moores
Notes part 1
Reprinted From Mickey Daily strips 1944-03-13 to 1944-04-15