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Issue: Four Color #300
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Title: Walt Disney's Donald Duck in Big-Top Bedlam
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: A Dell ComicView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 6 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Eleanor Packer (managing editor); Alice Nielson Cobb (story editor); Tom McKimson (art director)
Disclose Notes: Credits for this issue based upon Alberto Becattini's "Disney Index - Dell Comic Books" Vols. 1 and 2 (Italy, 1992 and 1994). Part of "Animated Cover" series.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.; standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
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Big-Top Bedlam

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Carl Buettner
Carl Buettner
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
?
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Donald Duck
Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Donald hanging from a tightrope.
Reprinting
FlagLa Dynastie Donald Duck #1 published December 2010
FlagFour Color #300 published December 1950
as Big-Top Bedlam [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagO Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks #12 published June 2005
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
Firecracker Light

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Paul Murry
Carl Buettner ?
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
?
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Donald Duck
Donald Duck; Huey
Reprinting
FlagDonald Duck & Co #1/1959 published January 1959
as Kjempestjernelys [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Inside front cover; black, red, and white.
Big-Top Bedlam

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Carl Barks
Carl Barks
Carl Barks
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Carl Barks
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Donald Duck
Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie; Daisy Duck
Donald loses Daisy's heirloom brooch on the way to hock it for enough money to buy circus tickets for himself and the nephews. The brooch turns up mysteriously in the hands of a quick-change artist at the circus, and Donald gets a job as a clown so that he can try to get the brooch back.
Reprinting
FlagLa Dynastie Donald Duck #1 published December 2010
FlagDonald Duck & Co #10/1959 published March 1959
as Arvesmykket [Story on Interior Page(s)]pages 1-10
FlagDonald Duck & Co #11/1959 published March 1959
as Arvesmykket [Story on Interior Page(s)]pages 11-19
FlagDonald Duck & Co #12/1959 published March 1959
as Arvesmykket [Story on Interior Page(s)]pages 20-28
FlagThe Carl Barks Library #2 published November 1986
as Big-top Bedlam [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagDonald Duck #261 [Direct Edition] published January 1988
as Big-Top Bedlam [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCarl Barks Library of Walt Disney's Donald Duck Adventures in Color #16 published April 1995
as Big-Top Bedlam [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagO Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks #12 published June 2005
as O Circo e o PalhaƧo [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
28
Story submitted on April 20, 1950. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (1982).
The Firebugs

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Paul Murry
Carl Buettner ?
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
?
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Donald Duck
Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Goofy; Black Pete; Uncle Scrooge
Donald's nephews get into mischief with a movie projector by projecting images of a fire on various neighbouring houses and causing fire fighters Donald and Goofy continuous confusion when they attend the areas in their fire engine in an attempt to put out the fires.
Reprinting
FlagDonald Duck & Co #22/1959 published May 1959
as Brannmannen [Story on Interior Page(s)]pages 14-20
FlagDonald Duck & Co #20/1959 published May 1959
as Brannmannen [Story on Interior Page(s)]page 1-3
FlagDonald Duck & Co #21/1959 published May 1959
as Brannmannen [Story on Interior Page(s)]pages 4-13
FlagDonald Duck Comics Digest #3 published March 1987
as The Firebugs [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
20
Good Deed Nephews

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Paul Murry
Carl Buettner ?
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
?
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Donald Duck
Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Inside back cover; black, red, and white. Story title and inks credit for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)
How to make the front cover move

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
?
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Back cover. Directions on making the front cover move.

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