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Issue: Walt Disney's Uncle Scrooge #15
Publication Date: September 1956
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Issues: #15 of 36 Issues (41 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
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: 8 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Alice Nielson Cobb (managing editor); Chase Craig (story editor); Tom McKimson (art director)
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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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Disclose Images2
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Tips on Preserving

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Carl Barks
Inker(s): Carl Barks
Colorist(s): ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Uncle Scrooge
Character(s): Uncle Scrooge
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagOncle Picsou #9 published ?
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney Uncle Scrooge #89 published October 1970
as Tips on Preserving [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagDonald Duck & Co #46/1975 published November 1975
as Syltetips [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney Uncle Scrooge #160 [Gold Key] published January 1979
as Tips on Preserving [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagThe Carl Barks Library #3 published December 1984
as Tips on preserving [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Mickey Mouse and Uncle Scrooge - Free Comic Book Day #[nn] published June 2004
as Tips on Preserving [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagO Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks #7 published November 2004
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Art submitted on September 15, 1955.
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Buffo or Bust

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Barks
Penciller(s): Carl Barks
Inker(s): Carl Barks
Letterer(s): Garé Barks
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Uncle Scrooge
Character(s): Donald Duck; Uncle Scrooge; Buffo
First Line: I should have a bust made of myself to put in my office waiting room!
Synopsis: Scrooge is "sculpted" in mud by the great Buffo.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagDonald Duck & Co #18/1957 published August 1957
as Billig og bra [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Carl Barks Library #3 published December 1984
as Buffo or Bust [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Carl Barks Library of Uncle Scrooge One Pagers in Color #1 published July 1992
as [Buffo or Bust] (Danish title) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagO Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks #7 published November 2004
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Art submitted on February 23, 1956. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (M. Lilien, 1982).
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The Second-Richest Duck

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Barks
Penciller(s): Carl Barks
Inker(s): Carl Barks
Colorist(s): ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letterer(s): Garé Barks
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Uncle Scrooge
Character(s): Uncle Scrooge; Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie; Flintheart Glomgold (intro)
First Line: Hold your horses, Donald!
Synopsis: Scrooge goes to South Africa to match his wealth against that of Flintheart Glomgold, proclaimed to be the richest duck in the world. After comparing their wealth, Scrooge and Flintheart find that the title of richest duck hangs on who has saved the largest ball of string. They roll their string across open African country to determine whose roll is the longest.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagDonald Duck & Co #12/1961 published March 1961
as Onkel Skrue får en konkurrent [Story on Interior Page(s)]page 14-20
In Content Item: FlagDonald Duck & Co #11/1961 published March 1961
as Onkel Skrue får en konkurrent [Story on Interior Page(s)]page 7-13
In Content Item: FlagDonald Duck & Co #10/1961 published March 1961
as Onkel Skrue får en konkurrent [Story on Interior Page(s)]page 1-6
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney Uncle Scrooge #89 published October 1970
as The Second-Richest Duck [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney Uncle Scrooge #160 [Gold Key] published January 1979
as The Second-richest Duck [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagUncle Scrooge, His Life and Times #1 published January 1981
as The Second-richest Duck [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Carl Barks Library #3 published December 1984
as The Second-richest Duck [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagUncle Scrooge Comics Digest #2 [Direct] published February 1987
as The Second-richest Duck [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGladstone Comic Album Special #4 published April 1990
as The Second-Richest Duck [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Uncle Scrooge Adventures in Color #15 published December 1996
as The Second-Richest Duck [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Mickey Mouse and Uncle Scrooge - Free Comic Book Day #[nn] published June 2004
as The Second-Richest Duck [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagO Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks #7 published November 2004
as Qual o Mais Rico do Mundo? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 20
Disclose Notes: Art submitted on February 2, 1956. First appearance of Flintheart Glomgold. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (M. Lilien, 1982).
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The Cat Box

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Barks
Penciller(s): Carl Barks
Inker(s): Carl Barks
Colorist(s): ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letterer(s): Garé Barks
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Gyro Gearloose
Character(s): Gyro Gearloose; Gyro's Helper (intro)
First Line: How can I invent things with that awful yowling going on?
Synopsis: Gyro invents a machine to translate the howling of the cats on his fence.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagDonald Duck & Co #14/1958 published July 1958
as Kattemusikk [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Carl Barks Library #3 published December 1984
as The Cat Box [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Comics and Stories #517 published April 1987
as The Cat Box [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Carl Barks Library of Gyro Gearloose Comics and Fillers in Color #1 published January 1993
as The Cat Box [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBarks Library Special - Daniel Düsentrieb #1 published February 1994
as Katzenjammer [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Comics and Stories #611 published April 1997
as The Cat Box [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagO Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks #7 published November 2004
as Prof. Pardal vs. Gatos [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Uncle Scrooge #373 published January 2008
as The Cat Box [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Art submitted on February 9, 1956. First appearance of Gyro's Helper. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (M. Lilien, 1982).
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The Dilapidated Dinosaur

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Tony Strobl
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Morty and Ferdie
Character(s): Morty and Ferdie
First Line: Morty and Ferdie came bouncing into the room like a couple of rubber balls that had grown arms and legs.
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Migrating Millions

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Barks
Penciller(s): Carl Barks
Inker(s): Carl Barks
Colorist(s): ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letterer(s): Garé Barks
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Uncle Scrooge
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie; Uncle Scrooge
First Line: This is an age of change, of little men with big machines making over the face of the earth!
Synopsis: Scrooge, told his money bin is in the way of a new turnpike, moves it first to a valley and then to a hilltop, but can't escape "progress."
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagDonald Duck & Co #25/1958 published October 1958
as Onkel Skrue på flyttefot [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Carl Barks Library #3 published December 1984
as Migrating Millions [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Uncle Scrooge #210 [Direct Sales] published October 1986
as Migrating Millions [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGladstone Comic Album #20 published November 1989
as Migrating Millions [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Donald Duck and Uncle Scrooge - The Best and Firsts #[nn] published April 1996
as Migrating Millions [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Uncle Scrooge Adventures in Color #15 published December 1996
as Migrating Millions [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagO Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks #7 published November 2004
as Os Caminhos do Progresso [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6.75
Disclose Notes: Art submitted on February 9, 1956. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (M. Lilien, 1982). A promo for Duck Album (Four Color #726) fills out the page.
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Pound for Sound

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Barks
Penciller(s): Carl Barks
Inker(s): Carl Barks
Letterer(s): Garé Barks
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Uncle Scrooge
Character(s): Donald Duck; Uncle Scrooge
First Line: I'd love to hear the concert, but doggoned if I will pay five dollars for a seat!
Synopsis: Scrooge and Donald sneak into a concert.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagDonald Duck & Co #18/1957 published August 1957
as Gratiskonsert [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Carl Barks Library #3 published December 1984
as Pound for Sound [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Comics and Stories #512 [Direct Edition] published November 1986
as Pound for Sound [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Carl Barks Library of Uncle Scrooge One Pagers in Color #1 published July 1992
as [Pound for Sound ] (Danish title) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Donald Duck Adventures #33 [Direct] published February 1993
as Pound for Sound [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagO Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks #8 published December 2004
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Art submitted on February 23, 1956. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (M. Lilien, 1982).
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Play It Smart - Play Safe
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Wrigley's Juicy Fruit Gum.

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