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Issue: Walt Disney Comics Digest #8
Publication Date: February 1969
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagWestern
Brand: Gold KeyView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Western Publishing Company Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/30/1969
Volume:
Pages: 196
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.50 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 39 (25 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Credits for this issue based upon Alberto Becattini's "Disney Index - Dell Comic Books" Vols. 1 and 2 (Italy, 1992 and 1994). On-sale date from 1969 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: 4.75" x 6.5"
Paper Stock: Glossy Cardstock Cover; Newsprint Interior
Binding: Squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
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Title Page
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The Flying Elephant

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
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Eye Opener

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
Three Little Pigs [Practical Pig; Fifer Pig; Fiddler Pig]
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
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Walt Disney Comics Digest Contents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Mickey Mouse (cameo); Donald Duck (cameo)
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Miscellaneous
2
Table of contents and indicia.
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The Prize of Pizarro

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Subject Matter
adventure, anthropomorphic
Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Uncle Scrooge
Reprinting
FlagWalt Disney's Uncle Scrooge #26 published June 1959
was The Prize of Pizarro [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
20
Split into two parts, pages 3-12 and 99-108 of the digest. Part of the first panel on the eleventh page is covered by a caption identifying the second half of the story. Title logo changed from "Uncle Scrooge" to "Donald Duck and Uncle Scrooge."
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Here, Prince!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
?
Subject Matter
Madam Mim; Minnie Mouse; The Prince; Elmira Witch; Mickey Mouse
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
10
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Vine Vengeance

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
?
Subject Matter
Mowgli; Baloo; Junior; King Louie
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
8
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Tree Rebus

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
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Midwinter Snacks!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Subject Matter
True Life Adventures
Reprinting
from True Life Adventures (King Features Syndicate) 1964
Miscellaneous
1
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Castle Hassle

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
?
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Jiminy Cricket; Jaq; Gus
Reprinting
FlagFour Color #989 published May 1959
was Castle Hassle [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
7
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All Gummed Up

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
?
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Scamp; Lady; Tramp; Scamp's siblings [Ruffy; Fluffy; Scooter]
Reprinting
FlagWalt Disney's Scamp #11 published September 1959
was All Gummed Up [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
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Thumper Meets the Reluctant Dragon

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
?
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Thumper; the Reluctant Dragon
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Miscellaneous
6
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A Day in Wonderland

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Daisy Duck; Alice in Wonderland; March Hare; Dodo; White Rabbit; Tweedledee; Tweedledum; Walrus; Mad Hatter; the Queen
Reprinting
FlagWalt Disney's Uncle Scrooge Goes to Disneyland #1 published August 1957
was In Fantasy-land [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
14
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Hopscotch Crossword

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
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The German Shepherd

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
typeset
Subject Matter
Pluto's Kennel Korner
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
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Horned Cargo

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
?
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Moby Duck; Dimwitty Duck
Moby Duck; Dimwitty Duck; Queen Maria of Slegria
Reprinting
FlagDonald Duck & Co #18/1973 published April 1973
as Fin frakt [Story on Interior Page(s)]1 panel removed, new layout
 
Miscellaneous
8
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The Flying Elephant

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
?
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Dumbo; Timothy Mouse
Reprinting
FlagWalt Disney's Silly Symphonies #4 published August 1954
was Dumbo the Flying Elephant [Story on Interior Page(s)]part 1, edited reprint
 
Miscellaneous
20
Part 1 of 2. Edited reprint.
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Chemistry and Cooking

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Ludwig Von Drake
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
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The Seven Dwarfs Oil Mine

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
The Seven Dwarfs [Doc; Sneezy; Sleepy; Grumpy; Dopey; Bashful; Happy]
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
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Scarey Constellation

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
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Bullseye

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Subject Matter
Goofy
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
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The Wolf Hunt

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Subject Matter
Little Hiawatha; Big Chief; Sunflower
Reprinting
FlagFour Color #439 published December 1952
was The Wolf Hunt [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
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Brer Rabbit at Catfish Cove

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic, mythological
Brer Rabbit; Brer Bear; Brer Fox
Reprinting
FlagWalt Disney's Donald and Mickey in Disneyland on Tom Sawyer's Island #1 [25¢ Cover Price] published May 1958
was Brer Rabbit at Catfish Cove [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
12
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Desert Icebergs

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Subject Matter
True Life Adventures
Reprinting
from True Life Adventures (King Features Syndicate) 1964
Miscellaneous
1
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Talking Livestock

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
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The Potted Plant Plot

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Mickey Mouse; Goofy
Reprinting
FlagWalt Disney's Mickey Mouse #79 published August 1961
was The Potted Plant Plot [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8
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The Mysterious Birdman

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
?
Subject Matter
historical
The Adventures of Captain Nemo
Reprinting
FlagWalt Disney's World of Adventure #3 published October 1963
was The Mysterious Birdman [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
10
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Big City Bedlam

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Chip; Dale; Brer Owl; Cyril Chipmunk
Reprinting
FlagWalt Disney's Chip 'n' Dale #22 published June 1960
was Big City Bedlam [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
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The Vanishing Hot Cakes

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
?
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
April; May; June; Daisy Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Ludwig Von Drake
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
8
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Jewelry

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Minnie Mouse TV Tickler
Minnie Mouse; April
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
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Foliage Fun

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
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The Owl Who Didn''t Give a Hoot

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
6
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Hitch-hiker

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Donald Duck
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
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Saga of the Seeds

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Subject Matter
True Life Adventures
Reprinting
from True Life Adventures (King Features Syndicate) 1963
Miscellaneous
1
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Pop's Private Plan

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Li'l Bad Wolf; Big Bad Wolf; Three Little Pigs [Practical Pig; Fifer Pig; Fiddler Pig]; Junior Woodchucks
Reprinting
FlagWalt Disney's Mickey Mouse #77 published April 1961
was Pop's Private Plan [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
4
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Kidnapped, Part 2 and Conclusion

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (movie adaptation)
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
?
Subject Matter
adventure, historical
Walt Disney's Kidnapped
David Balfour
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FlagFour Color #1101 published May 1960
was Kidnapped [Story on Interior Page(s)]part 2, last 16 pages
 
Miscellaneous
16
Part 2 of 2.
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Cooking Corner

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
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Whacky Invention

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
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From Ancient Times Animals Have Appeared on Coins

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
Uncle Scrooge's Coin Zoo
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
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Join Kellogg's "Banana Splits" Club

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Kellogg's
Banana Splits
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Miscellaneous
1
Back cover. Ad for mail-in "Banana Splits" Club membership for 25 cents and one Kellogg's cereal boxtop. Tie-in with "The Banana Splits Adventure Hour" on NBC-TV on Saturday mornings.

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