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Issue: Walt Disney's Uncle Scrooge #23
Publication Date: September 1958
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Issues: #23 of 36 Issues (42 Printings)
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Variant: 10¢ Cover Price
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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 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
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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:  
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Dollar Bill Planes

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Uncle Scrooge; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagAlmanacco Topolino #44 published August 1960
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney Uncle Scrooge #110 [Gold Key] published February 1974
as Dollar Bill Planes [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagThe Carl Barks Library #4 published November 1985
as Dollar bill planes [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Art submitted on May 23, 1957.
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Moola on the Move

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Uncle Scrooge; Rajah
First Line: Hi, Rajah! I see you've got a gravel truck!
Synopsis: Rajah, in a gravel truck, and Scrooge, in a hay wagon, each discover that the other is not hauling gravel or hay, respectively.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagDonald Duck & Co #31/1959 published July 1959
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Carl Barks Library #4 published November 1985
as Moola on the Move [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Carl Barks Library of Uncle Scrooge One Pagers in Color #2 published September 1992
as [Moola on the Move ] (Danish title) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Uncle Scrooge #279 [Direct Sales] published June 1993
as Moola on the Move [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagDe beste verhalen van Donald Duck #97 published January 1998
as [untitled] [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 December 5, 1957.
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The Strange Shipwrecks

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Uncle Scrooge; Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Beagle Boys
First Line: For the last time Donald, I have no jobs that I think you can handle!
Synopsis: Scrooge goes to Gloomgurgle Straits in the North Pacific, where ships loaded with gold from his Alaskan mines have been mysteriously sinking. There, he learns too late that the lighthouse keepers at Raider Nick's Reef are actually the Beagle Boys, and that they have have been terrorizing the ships with an inflated rubber "ghost ship" supposed sailed by Raider Nick, a pirate whose ship was wrecked in the straits years before.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagAlmanacco Topolino #30 published June 1959
as Paperino e il Pirata Spazzola [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagDonald Duck & Co #5/1960 published January 1960
as Hvem plyndret skipene? [Story on Interior Page(s)]pages 6-12
In Content Item: FlagDonald Duck & Co #4/1960 published January 1960
as Hvem plyndret Onkel Skrues skip? [Story on Interior Page(s)]pages 1-5
In Content Item: FlagDonald Duck & Co #6/1960 published February 1960
as Hvem plyndret skipene? [Story on Interior Page(s)]pages 13-21
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney Comics Digest #5 published November 1968
as The Strange Shipwrecks [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney Uncle Scrooge #119 published June 1975
as The Strange Shipwrecks [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Carl Barks Library #4 published November 1985
as The Strange Shipwrecks [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Uncle Scrooge #280 [Direct Sales] published July 1993
as The Strange Shipwrecks [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Uncle Scrooge Adventures in Color #23 published April 1997
as The Strange Shipwrecks [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagO Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks #13 published January 2005
as Os Estranhos Naufrágios [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 21
Disclose Notes: Art submitted on December 31, 1957. Synopsis from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" by Michael Barrier (M. Lilien, 1981).
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Gyro Goes for a Dip

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Gyro Gearloose; Gyro's Helper
First Line: I'd love to use my new pool.
Synopsis: Gyro wants to swim in his new pool, but is ashamed that the neighbors might discover that he cannot swim - so he sets about inventing ways to fool the neighbors into thinking he is able to swim.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagDonald Duck & Co #22/1959 published May 1959
as Svømmebassenget [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagAlmanacco Topolino #42 published June 1960
as Archimede Pitagorico in : giugno in piscina [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Comics and Stories v33 #12 (396) [Gold Key] published September 1973
as Gyro Goes for a Dip [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Carl Barks Library #4 published November 1985
as Gyro Goes for a Dip [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Comics and Stories #521 published August 1987
as Gyro Goes for a Dip [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 [Gyro Goes for a Dip] (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 Nadar é para Peixes [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Art submitted on January 9, 1958.
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The Big Top Bungle

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Morty; Ferdie
First Line: "Why, there you are, boys!" cried Mickey Mouse cheerfully to Morty and Ferdi one afternoon as he caught sight of the two youngsters, returning from a shopping errand, laden with bags and packages.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Fabulous Tycoon

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Donald Duck; Uncle Scrooge; Longhorn Tallgrass
First Line: It feels so good to be the richest duck in the world!
Synopsis: Longhorn Tallgrass receives two visitors, Scrooge and Donald, at his ranch. Longhorn brags about his wealth, and his successful year, not realizing that one of the visitors is Scrooge McDuck, from whom Longhorn borrowed money.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagDonald Duck & Co #36/1959 published September 1959
as Hovmod står for fall [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney Comics Digest #16 published October 1969
as Fabulous Tycoon [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney Uncle Scrooge #135 [Gold Key] published December 1976
as Uncle Scrooge and the Fabulous Tycoon [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Carl Barks Library #4 published November 1985
as The Fabulous Tycoon [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Uncle Scrooge Adventures in Color #23 published April 1997
as The Fabulous Tycoon [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagDe beste verhalen van Donald Duck #70 [herdruk] published January 2002
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]Oorspronkelijke titel: "The Fabulous Tycoon"
In Content Item: FlagO Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks #13 published January 2005
as O Fabuloso Magnata [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Art submitted on January 9, 1958.
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All Choked Up

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Uncle Scrooge
First Line: There goes rich old Scrooge McDuck!
Synopsis: Scrooge offers an apple to a horse; unfortunately, due to a mix-up, the horse ends up with a roll of bills.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Carl Barks Library #4 published November 1985
as All Choked Up [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Carl Barks Library of Uncle Scrooge One Pagers in Color #2 published September 1992
as [All Choked Up] (Danish title) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagDe beste verhalen van Donald Duck #107 published January 2001
as [untitled] [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: [All Choked Up
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.63
Disclose Notes: Art submitted on October 31, 1957. The Dell Pledge to Parents fills out 0.12 page, and a promo for Spin and Marty #7 comic book fills out 0.25 page.
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Lights Out

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Uncle Scrooge
First Line: Electric light rates go up!
Synopsis: Scrooge reads about the cost of electricity going up, so he finds a cheaper alternative to reading at night.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagAlmanacco Topolino #31 published July 1959
as Paperone e il costo della luce [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Carl Barks Library #4 published November 1985
as Lights Out [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Uncle Scrooge #220 [Direct Sales] published August 1987
as Lights Out [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Carl Barks Library of Uncle Scrooge One Pagers in Color #2 published September 1992
as [Lights Out ] (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, pantomime story. Art submitted on March 25, 1958.
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Juicy Fruit Gum Presents Have Fun Safely

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Advertisement for Wrigley's Juicy Fruit gum.

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