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Issue Details

Issue #149
Published February 1953
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 52
Editing Alice Nielson Cobb ?; Chase Craig ?
Notes Indicia number is Vol. 13, No. 5.

Cover Details - "First-aid Skier"

Characters Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie
Genre funny animals; sports
Pencils Carl Barks
Inks Carl Barks
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Notes Art submitted on July 31, 1952.
Reprinted in Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #8 (August 1983); in Donald Duck (Gladstone, 1993 series) #302 (May 1997); in Donald Duck Comics Digest (Gladstone, 1986 series) #3 (March 1987); in Carl Barks Library of Walt Disney's Comic and Stories in Color, The (Gladstone, 1992 series) #26 (February 1994) [.025 pages]

10 page Donald Duck story "Flip Decision"

Characters Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie; Professor Batty; Daisy Duck; April, May and June (intro)
Synopsis Donald is converted to "flipism," the philosophy of solving all life's problems by flipping a coin.
Genre funny animals
Script Carl Barks
Pencils Carl Barks
Inks Carl Barks
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters Garé Barks
Notes Art submitted on June 30, 1952. First appearance of Daisy's nieces April, May, and June. 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) #365 (February 1971); in Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (Whitman, 1980 series) #507; in Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #8 (August 1983); in Carl Barks Library of Walt Disney's Comics and Stories in Color, The (Gladstone, 1992 series) #22 (October 1993); in Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (Disney, 1990 series) #561 (July 1991)

8 page Li'l Bad Wolf story "Super-Sensitive Nose"

Characters Li'l Bad Wolf; Big Bad Wolf; Three Little Pigs [Practical Pig; Fifer Pig; Fiddler Pig]
Genre funny animals
Pencils Gil Turner
Inks Gil Turner
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Reprinted in Walt Disney Comics Digest (Gold Key, 1968 series) #11; in Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (Whitman, 1980 series) #507

6 page Pluto story "Department Store Dog"

Characters Pluto; Mickey Mouse
Genre funny animals
Script Don Christensen
Pencils Frank McSavage
Inks Frank McSavage
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Reprinted in Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (Whitman, 1980 series) #507

6 page Little Hiawatha story "Hot Cake Hassle"

Characters Little Hiawatha; Sunflower; Missus Blue Feather; Big Chief
Pencils Lee Hooper
Inks Lee Hooper
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Reprinted in Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (Whitman, 1980 series) #507

Half page Donald Duck story "Fast Left Hook"

Characters Donald Duck; Louie
Genre funny animals
Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks Al Taliaferro
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Editing Frank Reilly
Reprinted from Donald Duck daily (King Features Syndicate) 1950.03.08

Half page Donald Duck story "Kidnapped Janitor"

Characters Donald Duck; Huey
Genre funny animals
Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks Al Taliaferro
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Editing Frank Reilly
Reprinted from Donald Duck daily (King Features Syndicate) 1949.02.03

2 page Pluto text story "Pluto's Prize"

Characters Mickey Mouse; Goofy; Pluto
Genre funny animals
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters typeset
Reprinted in Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (Whitman, 1980 series) #507

2 page Grandma Duck story "The New Sports Car"

Characters Grandma Duck; Gus Goose
Genre funny animals
Script Don Christensen
Pencils Frank McSavage
Inks Frank McSavage
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)

Half page Donald Duck story "Unlikely Place for Boys"

Characters Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie; Daisy Duck
Genre funny animals
Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks Al Taliaferro
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Editing Frank Reilly
Reprinted from Donald Duck daily (King Features Syndicate) 1950.03.20

Half page Donald Duck story "Rubber Life Raft as Bed"

Characters Donald Duck
Genre funny animals
Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks Al Taliaferro
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Editing Frank Reilly
Reprinted from Donald Duck daily (King Features Syndicate) 1949.12.30

Half page Donald Duck story "Sleepy Drink of Water"

Characters Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie
Genre funny animals
Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks Al Taliaferro
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Editing Frank Reilly
Reprinted from Donald Duck daily (King Features Syndicate) 1950.01.25

Half page Donald Duck story "Fooled by Daisy's Dinner Invitation"

Characters Donald Duck; Daisy Duck
Genre funny animals
Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks Al Taliaferro
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Editing Frank Reilly
Reprinted from Donald Duck daily (King Features Syndicate) 1950.03.21

Half page Donald Duck story "Paper Hat"

Characters Donald Duck; Daisy Duck
Genre funny animals
Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks Al Taliaferro
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Editing Frank Reilly
Reprinted from Donald Duck daily (King Features Syndicate) 1950.01.13

Half page Donald Duck story "The Useful Sweater"

Characters Donald Duck
Genre funny animals
Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks Al Taliaferro
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Editing Frank Reilly
Reprinted from Donald Duck daily (King Features Syndicate) 1950.01.26

Half page Donald Duck story "Blaming All on Louie"

Characters Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie
Genre funny animals
Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks Al Taliaferro
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Editing Frank Reilly
Reprinted from Donald Duck daily (King Features Syndicate) 1950.06.12

Half page Donald Duck story "Daisy Sees Donald on TV with Another Girl"

Characters Donald Duck; Daisy Duck
Synopsis Daisy sees Donald on TV with another girl.
Genre funny animals
Script Bob Karp
Pencils Al Taliaferro
Inks Al Taliaferro
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Editing Frank Reilly
Reprinted from Donald Duck daily (King Features Syndicate) 1949.11.07

9 page Mickey Mouse story "The Miracle Master"

Characters Mickey Mouse
Genre funny animals
Script Merrill De Maris
Pencils Bill Wright
Inks Bill Wright
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters Bill Wright
Notes Part 4 of 6. Redrawn version of Mickey Mouse daily (King Features Syndicate) 1939.09.11 - 1940.01.13.