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Issue: Walt Disney's Uncle Scrooge #21
Publication Date: March 1958
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Issues: #21 of 36 Issues (41 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: DellView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 9 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Alice Nielson Cobb (managing editor); Chase Craig and/or Del Connell (story editor); Tom McKimson (art director)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted In41
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images2
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Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Pig and Piggy Bank

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Carl Barks
Inker(s): Carl Barks
Colorist(s): ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Uncle Scrooge
Character(s): Uncle Scrooge
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagDonald Duck & Co #3/1959 published January 1959
as Gris og sparegris [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney Uncle Scrooge #107 [Gold Key] published September 1973
as Pig and Piggy Bank [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney Uncle Scrooge #209 published April 1984
as Pig and Piggy Bank [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagThe Carl Barks Library #4 published November 1985
as Pig and piggy bank [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagUncle Scrooge Comics Digest #2 [Direct] published February 1987
as Pig and Piggy Bank [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagO Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks #13 published January 2005
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagAku Ankka #2/1960 published ?
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Art submitted on August 15, 1957.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Barks
Penciller(s): Carl Barks
Inker(s): Carl Barks
Letterer(s): Garé Barks
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Uncle Scrooge
Character(s): Uncle Scrooge
First Line: A nickel! Tip my hat!
Synopsis: Uncle Scrooge dreams about money during a lecture.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagDonald Duck & Co #3/1959 published January 1959
as Foredraget [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Carl Barks Library #4 published November 1985
as Windfall of the Mind [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGladstone Comic Album #1 published February 1988
as Windfall of the Mind [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Carl Barks Library of Uncle Scrooge One Pagers in Color #1 published July 1992
as [Windfall of the Mind ] (Danish title) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagO Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks #13 published January 2005
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Art submitted on June 6, 1957.
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The Money Well

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; Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie; Beagle Boys; Grandpa Beagle
First Line: In the center of the biggest open space in Duckburg stands Uncle Scrooge McDuck's huge money bin!
Synopsis: Scrooge pumps his money underground to save it from the Beagle Boys, who are planning to drill into the bin from an adjacent lot. But Scrooge's eyeglasses are bad, and he mistakenly pumps his money under land on which the Beagle Boys' grandfather has been squatting.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagAlmanacco Topolino #26 published February 1959
as Paperino e il pozzo dei dollari [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagDonald Duck & Co #21/1962 published May 1962
as Onkel Skrues pengebeholder [Story on Interior Page(s)]page 1-9
In Content Item: FlagDonald Duck & Co #22/1962 published May 1962
as Onkel Skrues pengebeholder [Story on Interior Page(s)]page 10-17
In Content Item: FlagDonald Duck & Co #23/1962 published June 1962
as Onkel Skrues pengebeholder [Story on Interior Page(s)]page 18-26
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney Uncle Scrooge #107 [Gold Key] published September 1973
as The Money Well [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney Uncle Scrooge #209 published April 1984
as The Money Well [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Carl Barks Library #4 published November 1985
as The Money Well [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGladstone Comic Album #14 published March 1989
as The Money Well [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Uncle Scrooge Adventures #25 [Direct] published March 1994
as The Money Well [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Uncle Scrooge Adventures in Color #21 published March 1997
as The Money Well [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagO Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks #13 published January 2005
as O Poço de Dinheiro [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 26
Job Number: U.S. #21 - 583
Disclose Notes: Art submitted on August 22, 1957. Synopsis from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" by Michael Barrier (M. Lilien, 1981).
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Polliwog Prize

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Paul Murry
Inker(s): Paul Murry
Colorist(s): ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Mickey Mouse
First Line: One afternoon, Mickey Mouse looked up from his gardening in time to see Morty and Ferdie hurrying home from school, their arms filled with books of all sizes.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney Chip 'n' Dale #40 [Gold Key] published July 1976
as Polliwog Prize [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney Uncle Scrooge #209 published April 1984
as Polliwog Prize [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

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): Gyro Gearloose
Character(s): Gyro's Helper; Gyro Gearloose; Old Blackie (crow)
First Line: Confound those crows!
Synopsis: Gyro invents a scarecrow to chase away crows that are eating his strawberries, but Gyro's Helper, inspired by the mythology of Thor, has already chased away all of the birds.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagDonald Duck & Co #30/1959 published July 1959
as Fugleskremsel [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney Uncle Scrooge #209 published April 1984
as Getting Thor [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Carl Barks Library #4 published November 1985
as Getting Thor [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Carl Barks Library of Gyro Gearloose Comics and Fillers in Color #2 published March 1993
as [Getting Thor] (Danish title) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagO Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks #13 published January 2005
as O Espantalho [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3.75
Disclose Notes: A circulation and ownership statement fills out the last page. Art submitted on June 20, 1957.
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[untitled]

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Helen Meyer
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.25
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[untitled]

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
First Line: Oh, me! How am I ever going to collect this bill?
Synopsis: Uncle Scrooge tries to collect on a loan, but he is chased away by the loan borrower's dog; undeterred, Scrooge finds a way to get past the dog.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney Uncle Scrooge #209 published April 1984
as Dogged Determination [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Carl Barks Library #4 published November 1985
as Dogged Determination [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Carl Barks Library of Uncle Scrooge One Pagers in Color #1 published July 1992
as [Dogged Determination ] (Danish title) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagO Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks #13 published January 2005
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]original title: [Dogged Determination
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.75
Disclose Notes: A promo for Zorro comic book fills out the page. Art submitted on June 6, 1957.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Barks
Penciller(s): Carl Barks
Inker(s): Carl Barks
Letterer(s): Garé Barks
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Uncle Scrooge
Character(s): Uncle Scrooge
First Line: It's wonderful to go home after a hard day in my money bin!
Synopsis: Scrooge feels like he has forgotten something, so he returns to his money bin and double checks his vault locks - only to remember that he had a self-locking door installed that morning.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagDonald Duck & Co #11/1959 published March 1959
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Carl Barks Library #4 published November 1985
as Forgotten Precaution [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Uncle Scrooge #224 [U.S. Cover Price] published December 1987
as Forgotten Precaution [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagDonald Duck & Co #37/1989 published September 1989
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]2. translation
In Content Item: FlagThe Carl Barks Library of Uncle Scrooge One Pagers in Color #2 published September 1992
as [Forgotten Precaution ] (Danish title) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagO Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks #13 published January 2005
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Art submitted on June 6, 1967.
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Pocket Photo Holder - Free!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (spot illustration)
Inker(s): ? (spot illustration)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): John Wayne; Gene Kelly
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Promo for 12 issue subscriptions to assorted Dell titles: "Roy Rogers & Trigger", "Tom & Jerry", "New Funnies", "Lone Ranger", "Tarzan", "Little Lulu", "Looney Tunes" and "Uncle Scrooge". One subscription: $1.20, five subscriptions: $5.

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