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Issue: Walt Disney Uncle Scrooge #72
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagWestern
Brand: Gold KeyView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: K. K. Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 10/12/1967
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 14 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Cover code: 10038-712. On-sale date from 1967 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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reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Money Laundering

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Uncle Scrooge
Scrooge engages in his own brand of "money laundering" - the legal kind, with a washboard and a tub of soap and water.
Reprinting
FlagWalt Disney's Uncle Scrooge #6 published June 1954
was Washing Dollar Bills [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
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Here's a Whole Treasure Chest of Fun

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
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Miscellaneous
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A full page of small, single panel advertisements for novelty items and self-defense lessons. Black and white ad on inside front cover.
The Great Steamboat Race

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
adventure, anthropomorphic
Uncle Scrooge; Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Horseshoe Hogg: flight attendant; Horseshoe Hogg's crew
No, I tell you! No! For the tenth time--I'm too busy to bother with such business! Beat it!
Scrooge is challenged by famous sportsman Horseshoe Hogg to complete a riverboat race that their uncles had begun in 1870.
Reprinting
FlagWalt Disney's Uncle Scrooge #11 published September 1955
was The Great Steamboat Race [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
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"Reprinted by popular demand".

Story is interrupted between pages 14 and 15, for four pages of “Gold Key Comics Club” material that comprise the four pages of the centerfold.
Monster Museum

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Titan Electric Eel; Giant Walking Eye; Mammoth Mummy; Monster Moth
Our Monster Museum is a pretty busy place these days, what with one monster after another claiming recognition and trying to out-scare each other. We hope you enjoy this collection.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
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Drawings of various monsters, with accompanying descriptions, provided editorially – rather than reader-drawn submissions. Between pages 14 and 15 of previous story.
Readers Create Monsters!

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
We knew you could do it!
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Miscellaneous
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Readers are invited to submit drawings of monsters for possible publication. Six reader-contributed drawings of monsters are printed. Between pages 14 and 15 of previous story. Middle left page of centerfold. First of two consecutive pages.
Readers Create Monsters!

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
We knew you could do it!
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Miscellaneous
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Readers are invited to submit drawings of monsters for possible publication. Six reader-contributed drawings of monsters are printed. Between pages 14 and 15 of previous story. Middle right page of centerfold. Second of two consecutive pages.
Witch Sinks a Putt

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous
witch; frightened golfer
Trying the game of golf, a frustrated witch resorts to explosive magic to sink a putt.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
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Pantomime. © 1967, Western Publishing Company, Inc.
Gyro Builds a Better House (Trap)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Gyro Gearloose; Gyro's Helper; Mr. Pig; Mrs. Pig; mouse
I want you to invent an unusual house for me! One with no wood or stone or metal in its materials!
Gyro is hired to build a soft house for a fussy client couple.
Reprinting
FlagWalt Disney's Uncle Scrooge #19 [10¢ Cover Price] published September 1957
was Gyro Builds a Better House (Trap) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
4
"Reprinted by popular demand".
Goofy Runs Into Trouble

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Goofy; Mickey Mouse; Minnie Mouse; Daisy Duck; Clarabelle Cow
"Hi, Goofy," said Mickey.
Goofy is the head judge of the cake contest at the County Fair.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
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New story.
Metal-Meltin' Mob

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Uncle Scrooge; The Beagle Boys; Gyro Gearloose; Scrooge's Money Bin guards; street sweeper; duck kid
Oh, boy! Only a minute ago that was a bathtub!
The Beagle Boys claim to be going into the scrap metal business in order to get Gyro to invent a metal-melter for them, which they turn on Scrooge's Money Bin.
Reprinting
FlagWalt Disney the Beagle Boys versus Uncle Scrooge #9 [Gold Key] published November 1979
as Metal-Meltin' Mob [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
New story.
The Joke's on You

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Gold Key Kid
Whoever said, "What goes up must come down"...
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Miscellaneous
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Jokes and riddles submitted by readers.
Quick Takes

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous
angel; pelican; fish; mountain climber; explorer; ox
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Miscellaneous
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Four 3-panel gags in pantomime. On final interior page of the comic. © 1967, Western Publishing Company, Inc.
Come as You Are

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Uncle Scrooge; Donald Duck; Mrs. Van Richgilt; Scrooge's servant; party guests
Have you been invited to any come-as-you-are parties, Uncle Scrooge?
Uncle Scrooge gets invited to a come-as-you-are party and makes a rather awkward entrance.
Reprinting
FlagWalt Disney's Uncle Scrooge #11 published September 1955
was Come as You Are [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Black and white on inside back cover.
204 Pc. Revolutionary War Soldiers Set

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
2 Complete Armies
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Ad for plastic Revolutionary War toy soldiers. 204 pieces for $1.98. Color ad on back cover.

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