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Issue: Walt Disney's Uncle Scrooge Adventures #21
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagGladstone
Brand: Gladstone GiantView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Gladstone Publishing, Ltd.
On Sale Date: 02/27/1990
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $2.50 CAD
$1.95 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 10 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Byron Erickson
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Cross Talk column in this issue. Issue is dated May, even though indicia frequency says it isn't published in May.
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Disclose Format
Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Images2
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 

Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets0
 
Mystery of the Ghost Town Railroad

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Carl Barks
Carl Barks
?
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Uncle Scrooge
Uncle Scrooge; Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Reprinting
FlagO Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks #39 published January 2008
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagWalt Disney Uncle Scrooge #56 published March 1965
was Ghost Talk Spooken Here [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]on cover
 
Miscellaneous
1
Gladstone: Four Years Later

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bruce Hamilton (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
Bruce Hamilton reminisces on the first four years of Gladstone comics.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.83
Inside front cover.
Statement of Ownership

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Steven C. Calrow (Business Manager)
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.17
Inside front cover. Statement of Ownership for October 3, 1989. Average paid circulation last 12 months was 67,321.
Mystery of the Ghost Town Railroad

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Carl Barks
Carl Barks
Carl Barks
Summer Hamilton
Garé Barks
Subject Matter
adventure, anthropomorphic
Uncle Scrooge
Uncle Scrooge; Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Katie Mallard; Cyanide Charlie; Hardrock Joe; Ducky Bird; Copperhead McViper
Reprinting
FlagWalt Disney Uncle Scrooge #56 published March 1965
was Mystery of the Ghost Town Railroad [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
24
US 56
The Pied Piper of Duckburg

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Carl Barks (pp 1-3); Don Rosa (pp 4-8)
Carl Barks (pp 1-3); Don Rosa (pp 4-8)
Don Rosa
Sue Daigle
John Clark
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Gyro Gearloose
Uncle Scrooge; Gyro Gearloose; Miss Quackfaster
Scrooge hires Gyro to rid Duckburg of rats.
Reprinting
FlagWalt Disney's Comics and Stories #621 published February 1998
FlagThe Carl Barks Library of Gyro Gearloose Comics and Fillers in Color #2 published March 1993
as The Pied Piper of Duckburg [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagWalt Disney's Gyro Gearloose - Free Comic Book Day #[nn] published May 2008
as The Pied Piper of Duckburg [Story on Interior Page(s)]
from Oberon
Miscellaneous
8
H 89174
Barks started the story in 1959 for a Gyro Gearloose Four Color, but abandoned it when it became obvious that the amount of drawing wouldn't be worth the page rate.
In the Talons of Wan Fu

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Geoffrey Blum (script)
Santiago Scalabroni Ceballos
Santiago Scalabroni Ceballos
Summer Hamilton
Bill Spicer
Subject Matter
adventure, anthropomorphic
Uncle Scrooge
Uncle Scrooge; Donald Duck; Magica De Spell; Wan Fu
Magica hires magician Wan Fu to steal Scrooge's Old Number One Dime, but Wan Fu decides he wants it for himself.
Reprinting
from Gutenberghus (DK)
Miscellaneous
17
D 9278
Blanket Investment

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Carl Barks
Carl Barks
Carl Barks
Kathy Beard
Garé Barks
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Uncle Scrooge
Uncle Scrooge; Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Reprinting
FlagWalt Disney's Uncle Scrooge #8 published December 1954
was Blanket Investment [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
US 8
Return to Pizen Bluff

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Carl Barks
Carl Barks
Carl Barks
?
Garé Barks
Subject Matter
adventure, anthropomorphic
Uncle Scrooge
Uncle Scrooge; Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Reprinting
FlagWalt Disney's Uncle Scrooge #26 published June 1959
was Return To Pizen Bluff [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
US 26
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Geoffrey Blum (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
Cross Talk
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Inside back cover. Previews for Gladstone Comics for February: Mickey and Donald #18; DuckTales #13; Pinocchio Special #1; Uncle Scrooge Adventures #21. Also includes the news that the Walt Disney Company will publish its own comics.
Domino Bookcases

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bob Foster
Frank Smith ?
Frank Smith
?
?
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Donald Duck
Donald Duck
Donald knocks over a row of bookcases while looking for a book on dominoes.
Reprinting
from Donald Duck daily (King Features Syndicate) 1986.09.16
Miscellaneous
0.13
KFS 9/16/86
Bottom of back cover.

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