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Issue: Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #4 (436)
Publication Date: January 1977
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Issues: #4 (436) of 257 Issues (332 Printings)
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagWestern
Brand: Gold KeyView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Western Publishing Company Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 37
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.30 USD
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Content Items: 17 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Del Connell
Disclose Notes: Cover code: 90011-701
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; color interior
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US; standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy covers; newsprint interiors
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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Couch Potato Mummy

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis: The boys have wrapped Donald as a mummy while he slept on the couch.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Bionic Woman…and her Bionic Beauty Salon

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Kenner; Bionic Woman
Character(s): Bionic Woman [Jaime Sommers]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Bionic Woman action figure and accessories; coupon to join Bionic Woman Action Club.
On inside front cover.
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The Runaway Train

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Uncle Scrooge McDuck; Professor Brainwhiz
Synopsis: While Donald watches TV, the boys solve an engineering problem so their toy locomotives avoid a crash. They then team with Uncle Scrooge to prevent a real train crash.
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From Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Comics and Stories v17 #3 (195) published December 1956
was The Runaway Train [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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When It Rains It Pours!

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Hostess Fruit Pies; Captain America
Character(s): Captain America; Stormrider; Cronon
Synopsis: Stormrider and Cronon modify the weather to create disasters all over the United States in an attempt to sabotage the presidential election, but Captain America bribes Cronon with Hostess Fruit Pies to betray Stormrider.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Between pages 3-4 of [The Runaway Train].
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Fun Tricks Free Things!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Gandalf Products Company
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Two different ads for gag gifts and novelty items.
First page of ad after last page of [Runaway Train]; second page of ad after "Goofy Jokes".
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Conscience School

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Bill Wright
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Jiminy Cricket; Big Bad Wolf; Brer Bear; Brer Fox; Bert Bug; Benny Bug; Bimbo Bug
Synopsis: Jiminy Cricket trains Benny, Bert, and Bimbo as assistant consciences and gives the local bullies sore feet.
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Pages: 2
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Grandma Duck's Teapot

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Grandma Duck; Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis: Grandma rents a cottage and takes the boys up for a weekend in the snow. They get temporarily lost but Grandma paints bright colors on the cottage so they can find their way the next day, which wins her a prettiest cottage prize.
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From Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Comics and Stories v24 #5 (281) published February 1964
was Grandma Duck's Teapot [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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Quality Woodworking Tools from Handy Andy

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Handy Andy
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Handy Andy shops and tool kits.
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Cartoon Superstars You Create!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Skitoons Inc.
Character(s): Bugs Bunny: Porky Pig; Wile E. Coyote
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for Skitoons cartoon paint kits for several Warner Bros. characters.
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Enter the Wonderful World of Amazing Live Sea-Monkeys

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Gandalf Products Co.; Sea-Monkeys
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for Sea-Monkey kits and supplies at $1.00 each, from Gandalf Products Co.
Copyright 1971 Transcience Corporation.
Pencil credits from: https://www.cbr.com/comic-book-urban-legends-revealed-24/
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Inferior Decorators

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Minnie Mouse and Clarabelle Cow
Character(s): Minnie Mouse; Clarabelle Cow; Mickey Mouse
Synopsis: Minnie and Clarabelle graduate from a school of interior decorating and decide to try some daring new ideas on Clarabelle's house, but they cause a disaster. Insurance pays for repairs, so they hire Mickey to do them.
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Pages: 3
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Get Your Favorite Cartoon Characters in these Brilliant Embroidered Cloth Patches

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Gandalf Products Co.
Character(s): Robin; Batman; Superman; Wonder Woman; Sylvester; Bugs Bunny; Pepe Le Pew; Wile E. Coyote; Road-Runner; Porky Pig; Speedy Gonzalez; Elmer Fudd; Tweety Bird; Daffy Duck; Yosemite Sam; Casper; Baby Huey; Spooky; Wendy; Tom and Jerry; Fred Flintstone; Barney Rubble; Popeye; Olive Oyl; Felix the Cat; Snuffy Smith; Alfred E. Neuman; Henry; Sgt. Snorkel; Beetle Bailey
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for 5" embroidered patches at 99¢ each .
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Gum Fight at O.K. Corral

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Mickey Mouse; Goofy; Chief O'Hara; Minnie Mouse; Clarabelle Cow; Kid Bubbles
Synopsis: Chief O'Hara has Mickey and Goofy head up to a mountain town for a bubble blowing contest with Kid Bubbles, a bank robber, to flush him out of hiding so he can arrest him.
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Pages: 8
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Uncover the Hidden Secrets of Nature!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Skil-Craft
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for chemistry sets and other science toys.
Between pages 6-7 of "Gum Fight at O.K. Corral".
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Goofy Jokes

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Goofy
Character(s): Goofy; Mickey Mouse
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Comics and Stories v24 #5 (281) published February 1964
was Goofy Jokes [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Jokes sent in by Sally Graham, Bill Morrison, Steven Nichols, Jayne Roseman, Eloise Keeler, Paula King, Dean Knapton, Ruth Flagg, Laurie Kerr, Thomas Hopkins, Kenneth Hord, Joe Dobrian, Ivana Ellis, Ross Dyle, Carol Boeckmann, Tommy Mazzera, Sherry Charlton, Cathy Buchanan, and Joel Kroenke.
Characters appear in an illustration only.
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The Bionic Battle!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Six Million Dollar Man; Kenner
Character(s): Six Million Dollar Man [Steve Austin]; Maskatron
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Six Million Dollar toys from Kenner, division of General Mills Fun Group, Inc., and a coupon to join the Bionic Action Club.
On inside back cover.
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Dusty Bubblin' Bath 'n Shower

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Dusty; Kenner
Reprinting
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Dusty doll accessories from Kenner, including a bathroom and her horse Nugget.
On back cover.

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