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Issue Details

Issue #58
Published July 1945
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing Alice Nielson Cobb ?
Notes Indicia number is Vol. 5, No. 10.

Cover Details - "Mickey, Donald and Dopey marching"

Characters Donald Duck; The Seven Dwarfs (Dopey); Mickey Mouse
Genre funny animal
Pencils Walt Kelly
Inks Walt Kelly
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Notes Indicia number is Vol. 5, No. 10.
Reprinted in Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (Dell, 1940 series) #108 (September 1949); in Carl Barks Library (HC) 7-255*; in Walt Disney's Mickey and Donald (Gladstone, 1988 series) #14 (October 1989) [re-inked]

1 page Mickey Mouse story "Secret invention"

Pencils Manuel Gonzales
Inks Manuel Gonzales
Reprinted From Mickey Sunday strips 41

8 page Donald Duck story "Taming the Rapids"

Characters Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis The nephews fall off a cliff at the Grand Canyon and barely survive Donald's efforts to rescue them.
Genre funny animal
Script Carl Barks
Pencils Carl Barks
Inks Carl Barks
Letters Carl Barks
Notes Art submitted on March 9, 1945. Pages have 10 to 12 panels each; most have 12. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (M. Lilien, 1982).
Reprinted 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) #6 (June 1992); in Walt Disney's Donald Duck Adventures (Gladstone, 1987 series) #17 (November 1989)

6 page Bucky Bug story "Balloonatics Bugs"

Script Carl Buettner
Pencils Carl Buettner
Inks Carl Buettner
Reprinted in Walt Disney Showcase (Gold Key, 1970 series) #28 (April 1975); in Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (Gladstone, 1986 series) #529 (June 1988); in Walt Disney Comics Digest (Gold Key, 1968 series) #39 (February 1973) [reprint title: Riding High]

6 page Li'l Bad Wolf story "Evicted"

Script Carl Buettner
Pencils Carl Buettner
Inks Carl Buettner

Half page Donald Duck story

Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks Al Taliaferro
Reprinted From Donald Daily Strips

Half page Donald Duck story

Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks Al Taliaferro
Reprinted From Donald Daily Strips

2 page text story "Helping Hands"

Letters Typeset

1 page story "Hockey Homicide!"

Pencils Bill Wright
Inks Bill Wright

7 page Mickey Mouse story "The Black Crow Mystery"

Characters Goofy; Minnie Mouse; Mickey Mouse
Script Dick Shaw
Pencils Floyd Gottfredson
Inks Bill Wright
Notes part 3
Reprinted from Mickey Mouse daily (King Features Syndicate) 1942.08.17 - 1942.11.21

Half page Donald Duck story

Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks Al Taliaferro
Reprinted From Donald Daily Strips

Half page Donald Duck story

Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks Al Taliaferro
Reprinted From Donald Daily Strips