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Issue: Walt Disney Uncle Scrooge #54
Publication Date: December 1964
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Issues: #54 of 170 Issues (248 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagWestern
Brand: Gold KeyView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: K. K. Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 10/01/1964
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 7 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Alice Nielson Cobb (managing editor); Chase Craig and/or Del Connell (story editor); Tom McKimson (art director)
Disclose Notes: Cover code: 10038-412. On-sale date from 1965 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US; later standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images1
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The Billion Dollar Safari!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Carl Barks
Inker(s): Carl Barks
Colorist(s): ?; Western Publishing Production Shop
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Uncle Scrooge
Character(s): Donald Duck; Gladstone Gander; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Uncle Scrooge
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagDonald Duck & Co #27/1967 published July 1967
as En billion for en elefant [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagThe Carl Barks Library #5 published April 1989
as The Billion Dollar Safari [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Uncle Scrooge Adventures #16 [Direct] published October 1989
as The Billion Dollar Safari [Illustration on Cover, Front]altered
In Content Item: FlagO Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks #22 published January 2006
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Art submitted on May 11, 1964.
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The Billion Dollar Safari

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Barks
Penciller(s): Carl Barks
Inker(s): Carl Barks
Colorist(s): ?; Western Publishing Production Shop
Letterer(s): Garé Barks
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Uncle Scrooge
Character(s): Donald Duck; Gladstone Gander; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Uncle Scrooge
Synopsis: Scrooge, whose zoo needs customers, offers a billion dollars to anyone who will bring him a speckled elephant with a square trunk. Gladstone, through his usual luck, winds up in India, in the midst of speckled pachyderms belonging to the elephant girls of Jumbostan. The spots are paint, but Gladstone finds a real speckled elephant with a square trunk, in the jungle.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagDonald Duck & Co #28/1967 published July 1967
as En billion for en elefant [Story on Interior Page(s)]page 8-15
In Content Item: FlagDonald Duck & Co #29/1967 published July 1967
as En billion for en elefant [Story on Interior Page(s)]page 16-20
In Content Item: FlagDonald Duck & Co #27/1967 published July 1967
as En billion for en elefant [Story on Interior Page(s)]page 1-7
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney Uncle Scrooge #118 published April 1975
as The Billion Dollar Safari [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Carl Barks Library #5 published April 1989
as The Billion Dollar Safari [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Uncle Scrooge Adventures #16 [Direct] published October 1989
as The Billion Dollar Safari [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Uncle Scrooge Adventures in Color #47 published June 1998
as The Billion Dollar Safari [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagO Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks #22 published January 2006
as O Elefante de Tromba Quadrada [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagTopolino #509 published ?
as Paperino e l'elefante picchiettato [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 20
Job Number: U. S. #54-6410
Disclose Notes: Art submitted on May 11, 1964. Synopsis from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" by Michael Barrier (M. Lilien, 1981).
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The Vegetable Menace

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Tony Strobl
Inker(s): Larry Mayer
Colorist(s): ?; Western Publishing Production Shop
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Mickey Mouse
Character(s): Mickey Mouse; Goofy
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Arty Smarty

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Fallberg
Penciller(s): Tony Strobl
Inker(s): Steve Steere
Colorist(s): ?; Western Publishing Production Shop
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Gyro Gearloose
Character(s): Gyro Gearloose; Helper
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagDonald Duck & Co #19/1966 published May 1966
as Kunst for millioner [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney Uncle Scrooge #118 published April 1975
as The Arty Smarty [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Saved by the Bag

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Barks
Penciller(s): Carl Barks
Inker(s): Carl Barks
Colorist(s): ?; Western Publishing Production Shop
Letterer(s): Garé Barks
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Uncle Scrooge
Character(s): Uncle Scrooge
Synopsis: While marooned on a raft out at sea, Uncle Scrooge hides himself inside a large money bag made from his sail in order for passing ships and planes to rescue him.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagDonald Duck & Co #19/1966 published May 1966
as Skibbrudden [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney Uncle Scrooge #88 published August 1970
as Saved by the Bag! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney Uncle Scrooge #118 published April 1975
as Saved by the Bag! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Carl Barks Library #5 published April 1989
as Saved by the Bag! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Carl Barks Library of Uncle Scrooge One Pagers in Color #2 published September 1992
as [Saved by the Bag] (Danish title) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagO Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks #22 published January 2006
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Idea submitted on December 20, 1962, and art submitted on June 7, 1963.
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The Cookie Jar Caper

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Fallberg
Penciller(s): Tony Strobl
Inker(s): Steve Steere
Colorist(s): ?; Western Publishing Production Shop
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Uncle Scrooge
Character(s): Uncle Scrooge; Grandma Duck; Gus Goose
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagDonald Duck & Co #6/1967 published February 1967
as Gryn i kakeboksen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3.75
Disclose Notes: This story is listed as Money Muddle in Fallberg's notes
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Flowers Are Flowers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Carl Barks
Inker(s): Carl Barks
Colorist(s): ?; Western Publishing Production Shop
Letterer(s): Garé Barks
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Uncle Scrooge
Character(s): Uncle Scrooge; Grandma Duck; Ludwig Von Drake
Synopsis: Scrooge provides Grandma Duck with a cauliflower corsage when he takes her to the opera.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Carl Barks Library #5 published April 1989
as Flowers Are Flowers [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Carl Barks Library of Uncle Scrooge One Pagers in Color #2 published September 1992
as Flowers Are Flowers [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Uncle Scrooge #280 [Direct Sales] published July 1993
as Flowers Are Flowers [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagO Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks #22 published January 2006
as Há Flores... E Flores [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Only appearance of Ludwig Von Drake in a Barks story. Art submitted on November 1, 1961.

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