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Issue Details

Issue #9
Published March 1957
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
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 - "Easter egg nose"

Characters Chip 'n' Dale
Genre funny animals
Pencils Harvey Eisenberg
Inks Harvey Eisenberg
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Notes Credits for this issue based upon Alberto Becattini's "Disney Index - Dell Comic Books" Vols. 1 and 2 (Italy, 1992 and 1994).

1 page Chip 'n' Dale story "Drumming"

Characters Chip 'n' Dale; Donald Duck
Synopsis Chip 'n' Dale play with Donald's musical instruments.
Genre funny animals
Pencils Jack Bradbury
Inks Jack Bradbury

6 page Chip 'n' Dale story "Flying High"

Characters Chip 'n' Dale; Donald Duck; Thumper
Synopsis Chip 'n' Dale are printing their own newspaper "The Forest News." During a flood they print a special edition and send it via "air mail" to a group of beavers who patch a hole in the dam.
Genre funny animals
Pencils Jack Bradbury
Inks Jack Bradbury
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Reprinted in Chip 'n' Dale (Gold Key, 1967 series) #31; in Donald Duck Comics Digest (Gladstone, 1986 series) #4

4 page Three Little Pigs story "The Piggy Patch-Up"

Characters Three Little Pigs [Practical Pig; Fifer Pig; Fiddler Pig]; Mr. Bigwig
Synopsis The lazy brothers are tired of fixing up their house.
Genre funny animals
Pencils Jack Bradbury
Inks Jack Bradbury
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Reprinted in Chip 'n' Dale (Gold Key, 1967 series) #8 (September 1970); in Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (Gladstone, 1986 series) #515 (February 1987)

5 page Chip 'n' Dale story "Noisy Neighbors"

Characters Chip 'n' Dale; Cerise
Synopsis Chip 'n' Dale fight over the affections of a new neighbor, a lady chipmunk named Cerise.
Genre Funny animals
Pencils Jack Bradbury
Inks Jack Bradbury
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Reprinted in Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (Gold Key, 1962 series) #298 (July 1965); in Donald Duck Comics Digest (Gladstone, 1986 series) #5 (July 1987)

6 page Chip 'n' Dale story "Salty Sailors"

Characters Chip 'n' Dale; Donald Duck
Synopsis Chip 'n' Dale play pirate after launching a ship from a bottle.
Genre funny animals
Pencils Jack Bradbury
Inks Jack Bradbury
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Reprinted in Chip 'n' Dale (Gold Key, 1967 series) #8; in Donald Duck Comics Digest (Gladstone, 1986 series) #4

1 page Minnie Mouse text story "An Old-Fashioned Girl"

Characters Minnie Mouse; Grandma Mouse
Synopsis Minnie visits her Grandma Mouse and sews a patchwork quilt.
Genre funny animals
Pencils Harvey Eisenberg
Inks Harvey Eisenberg
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters typeset
Notes text story with 1/4 page title illustration
Reprinted in Chip 'n' Dale (Gold Key, 1967 series) #8

4 page Chip 'n' Dale story "A Sign of the Times"

Characters Chip 'n' Dale; Black Pete
Synopsis Black Pete tries to chop down Chip 'n' Dale's tree.
Genre funny animals
Pencils Jack Bradbury
Inks Jack Bradbury
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Reprinted in Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (Gladstone, 1986 series) #538 (April 1989)

Half page text article "Statement of Ownership, Management and Circulation"

Script Helen Meyer (business manager)
Letters typeset
Notes "Statement of Ownership" for October 1, 1956. No circulation figures given.

4 page Chip 'n' Dale story "The Junk Collectors"

Characters Chip 'n' Dale; Donald Duck
Synopsis Donald is cleaning house and Chip 'n' Dale find valuable painting among the discards.
Genre funny animals
Pencils Jack Bradbury
Inks Jack Bradbury
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Notes bottom 1/4 of last page is house ad for "Scamp"
Reprinted in Donald Duck (Gladstone, 1986 series) #260

1 page Chip 'n' Dale story "Jugglers"

Characters Chip 'n' Dale
Synopsis Chip 'n' Dale juggle a robin's eggs, but they all hatch.
Genre funny animals
Pencils Jack Bradbury
Inks Jack Bradbury
Notes inside back cover
Reprinted in Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (Gladstone, 1993 series) #620

1 page Chip 'n' Dale story "tree slide"

Characters Chip 'n' Dale
Synopsis Chip 'n' Dale use a wood plane to turn a limb into a slide.
Genre funny animals
Pencils Jack Bradbury
Inks Jack Bradbury
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Notes Dell's "Pledge to Parents" is inset into last panel.