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Issue: Donald Duck #149
Publication Date: May 1973
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Issues: #149 of 161 Issues (242 Printings)
Title:
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: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.20 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 18 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US; later standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Title Page
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Cover, Front
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Moose Head

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
Character(s): Donald Duck
Synopsis: Moose head reads over Donald's shoulder.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagDonald Duck & Co #43/1974 published October 1974
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Pencil credit confirmed from Bob Gregory's collection of payment request invoices from Western Publishing Company, Inc., invoice dated September 21, 1972.
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Do You Need Extra Money?

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Colorist(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for sales people to sell greeting cards.
On inside front cover.
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Showdown at Smoky Acre

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Uncle Scrooge McDuck; Featherbrain Duck (flashback); Wadly
Synopsis: Huey, Dewey and Louie purchase a block of land from Uncle Scrooge for one cent. Through some good luck, they begin making money off the property that Scrooge had lost money on for years.
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In Content Item: FlagAlmanacco Topolino #201 published September 1973
as Paperino e l'acro fumoso [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagDonald Duck & Co #11/1975 published March 1975
as Operasjon Mudremyr [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Job Number: D. D. #149-733
Disclose Notes: Credits from Alberto Becattini.
Pencil credit confirmed from Bob Gregory's collection of payment request invoices from Western Publishing Company, Inc., invoice dated May 22, 1972. The invoice states that this story was originally scheduled for Donald Duck (Western, 1962 series) #147.
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Over One Hundred Free! Gifts

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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad offering a $1.00 catalog called “The Consumer Gazette”, from Gandalf Products Co., that is good for “over 100 free gifts”. Between pages 4 and 5 of first story.
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Order by Mail Specials

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Credits
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for novelties.
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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): ?
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for Sea-Monkey kits and supplies at $1.00 each, from Nature House.
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Surprise Package

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Uncle Scrooge McDuck
Synopsis: Donald accidentally buys an antique elephant-leg-shaped umbrella holder at an auction on his way to pick up a package for Uncle Scrooge. The package is a gift for Donald, of an antique elephant-leg-shaped umbrella holder.
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Pages: 3
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Cracky Has a New Job!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Gold Key Comics
Character(s): Cracky
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for new Wacky Adventures of Cracky comic.
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Wow! 88 Posters Only 65c

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Colorist(s): ?; ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for miniature posters from Gandalf Products Co.
This version of the ad does not have "mini" in the title.
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12 Animal Stick-Ons

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for animal photo stickers from Mirobar Sales Corp.
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The Kayo Kid

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
Character(s): Big Bad Wolf; Three Little Pigs [Practical Pig]; Percy Pig
Synopsis: Percy lives up to his nickname "Kayo Kid" when he punches out the Big Bad Wolf.
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Pages: 1
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Birdbrains

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
Character(s): Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis: Donald buys a new car and cuts down a tree near his parking space so the birds will not soil the car. He then gets nothing but trouble when the birds try to build a nest in the car's engine compartment.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Script credit confirmed from Bob Gregory's collection of payment request invoices from Western Publishing Company, Inc., invoice dated August 17, 1972. Pencil credit confirmed from Bob Gregory's collection of payment request invoices from Western Publishing Company, Inc., invoice dated October 3, 1972.
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It's Magic!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Gold Key Comics
Character(s): Mickey Mouse; Goofy; Pluto; Doc; Chip; Dale; Jiminy Cricket; Donald Duck; Scrooge McDuck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for Walt Disney Comics Digest.
Between pages 2-3 of "Birdbrains" story.
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Sunny-sided Hacienda

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
Character(s): Donald Duck; Gyro Gearloose; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Mr. Fabb
Synopsis: Gyro invents a revolving house and a robot lawn sprinkler and mixes up the controls on them, resulting in yet another invention: a house-size washing machine.
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In Content Item: FlagAlmanacco Topolino #201 published September 1973
as Archimede e la casa lavatrice [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagDonald Duck & Co #43/1974 published October 1974
as Vann på hjernen [Story on Interior Page(s)]1 page removed
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Pencil credit confirmed from Bob Gregory's collection of payment request invoices from Western Publishing Company, Inc., invoice dated April 10, 1972. The invoice states that this story was originally scheduled to appear in Donald Duck (Western, 1962 series) #147.
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[untitled]

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Jest for Fun
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: A page of jokes and riddles.
Between pages 4-5 of last story.
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132 pc. Roman Soldiers Set

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for toy soldiers from unnamed company.
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Famous Name Prizes of Cash the Easy Way!

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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for sales people to sell greeting cards.
On inside back cover.
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3 Complete Fishing Outfits

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Colorist(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for fishing outfits from Niresk Discount Sales.
On back cover.

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