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Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (1940 Whitman) comic books 1984

  • Issue #507
    Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (1940 Whitman) 507

    Cover by Pete Alvarado. Stories and art by Carl Barks, Don Christensen, Frank McSavage, Gil Turner, and Lee Hooper. Sometimes listed as Vol. 43 #3. The long-running vehicle for Disney character comics featured art by Carl Barks, the legendary Good Duck Artist. In a story by Barks, Donald becomes a believer in "flipism," the philosophy of solving all life's problems by flipping a coin. This story, and the flipism concept, have since been studied in academic philosophy courses and treatises. The Big Bad Wolf tries to use his nose to find the Three Little Pigs. Donald Duck; Li'l Bad Wolf; Pluto; Little Hiawatha; Plutos Prize. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #508
    Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (1940 Whitman) 508

    Cover by Pete Alvarado. Stories and art by Carl Barks, Tony Strobl, Bob Karp, Don Christensen, Frank McSavage, Gil Turner, Lee Hooper, and Al Taliaferro. Sometimes listed as Vol. 43 #4. The long-running vehicle for Disney character comics featured art by Carl Barks, the legendary Good Duck Artist. In a story by Barks, Donald uses his job as a mail carrier to misplace Gladstone's valentine to Daisy. Pluto wants to be a hero dog like Rin Tin Tin, but he's a little too eager. Donald Duck; Li'l Bad Wolf; Pluto; Little Hiawatha. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #509
    Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (1940 Whitman) 509

    Stories and art by Ed Nofziger, Tony Strobl, Pete Alvarado, Vic Lockman, and Paul Murry. Sometimes listed as Vol. 43 #5. The long-running vehicle for Disney character comics featured art by Carl Barks, the legendary Good Duck Artist. Detectives Mickey and Goofy investigate Professor Kronos - can he really travel through time? Donald enters a contest found on oatmeal boxes and wins a big prize. Li'l Bad Wolf wants to be a conscience for his father, The Big Bad Wolf. Donald Duck: Big Prize for Donald; Li'l Bad Wolf: Counterfeit Conscience; Winnie the Pooh: Adopted Daddy; Mickey Mouse: The Time Trek. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #510
    Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (1940 Whitman) 510

    Cover by Bob Gregory. Stories and art by Werner Wejp-Olsen, Edele Kenner, Bob Langhans, Pete Alvarado, Vic Lockman, and Paul Murry. Sometimes listed as Vol. 43 #6. The long-running vehicle for Disney character comics featured art by Carl Barks, the legendary Good Duck Artist. Mickey and Goofy's foe The Phantom Blot uses a mini-plane in a crime spree. Donald makes a walkie-talkie to play a prank on his nephews. The Big Bad Wolf enlists the help of the Wicked Witch to overcome the Three Little Pigs' mechanical devices. Donald Duck: The Talking Dog; The Big Bad Wolf and The Wicked Witch: Getting the Boot; Winnie the Pooh: Panic at the Picnic; Mickey Mouse: The Remote Control Caper. Final issue published by Whitman; the series was revived by Gladstone two years later. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.60.