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1 (61)October 1945
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Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #1 (61)

Dell · October 1945

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Series
Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (Dell, 1940 series)
Issue
#1 (61)
Publication date
October 1945
Key date
1945-10-00
Indicia publisher
K. K. Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Frogs for Teachercover1pencils: Walt Kelly; inks: Walt Kelly; colors: Western Publishing Production ShopDonald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
1The Honey Treetext story2colors: Western Publishing Production ShopMickey Mouse; Minnie Mouse; Goofy
2Thug Busterscomic story8script: Carl Barks; pencils: Carl Barks; inks: Carl Barks; colors: Western Publishing Production Shop; letters: Carl BarksDonald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; bank robber; police officer
3Bucky the Jockeycomic story10script: Carl Buettner; pencils: Carl Buettner; inks: Carl Buettner; colors: Western Publishing Production Shop; letters: Carl BuettnerBucky Bug; Bo Bug; Lady Bug; Sam Slug; Benny Bug (horsefly jockey)
4A Marbleous Ideacomic story6script: Carl Buettner; pencils: Carl Buettner; inks: Carl Buettner; colors: Western Publishing Production Shop; letters: Carl BuettnerBig Bad Wolf [Zeke Wolf]; Li'l Bad Wolf; bear
5Tire(d) Travelercomic story0.5script: Bob Karp; pencils: Al Taliaferro; inks: Al Taliaferro; colors: Western Publishing Production Shop; letters: Al TaliaferroDonald Duck
6Worst Prizecomic story0.5script: Bob Karp; pencils: Al Taliaferro; inks: Al Taliaferro; colors: Western Publishing Production Shop; letters: Al TaliaferroDonald Duck
7Golf Ball on Stringcomic story0.5script: Bob Karp; pencils: Al Taliaferro; inks: Al Taliaferro; colors: Western Publishing Production Shop; letters: Al TaliaferroDonald Duck; sporting goods salesman
8Long Shovelcomic story0.5script: Bob Karp; pencils: Al Taliaferro; inks: Al Taliaferro; colors: Western Publishing Production Shop; letters: Al TaliaferroDonald Duck; air raid warden
9The (Fire)Proof is in the Burningcomic story1script: Bob Karp; pencils: Al Taliaferro; inks: Al Taliaferro; colors: Western Publishing Production Shop; letters: Al TaliaferroDonald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
10A Mystery Delayedcomic story1script: Bob Karp; pencils: Al Taliaferro; inks: Al Taliaferro; colors: Western Publishing Production Shop; letters: Al TaliaferroDonald Duck; newsdealer; air raid warden
11Waylaid by the Wicked Witchcomic story6script: Carl Buettner; pencils: Carl Buettner; inks: Carl Buettner; colors: Western Publishing Production Shop; letters: Carl BuettnerDumbo; carrier pigeon; The Seven Dwarfs [Doc, Happy, Grumpy, Sleepy, Sneezy Bashful, Dopey]; The Wicked Witch
12Black-Eyed Peacecomic story0.5script: Bob Karp; pencils: Al Taliaferro; inks: Al Taliaferro; colors: Western Publishing Production Shop; letters: Al TaliaferroDonald Duck; ambulance attendant; doctor
13Mailing Food to Chinacomic story0.5script: Bob Karp; pencils: Al Taliaferro; inks: Al Taliaferro; colors: Western Publishing Production Shop; letters: Al TaliaferroDonald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
14Travel Downsizingcomic story1script: Bob Karp; pencils: Al Taliaferro; inks: Al Taliaferro; colors: Western Publishing Production ShopDonald Duck; ambulance attendant
15Hammering Home Her Pointcomic story0.5script: Dick Shaw; pencils: Floyd Gottfredson; inks: Dick Moores; colors: Western Publishing Production ShopMickey Mouse; Minnie Mouse; Goofy
16The Most Popular Gal of Oil!comic story0.5script: Dick Shaw; pencils: Floyd Gottfredson; inks: Dick Moores; colors: Western Publishing Production ShopMickey Mouse; Minnie Mouse; Clarabelle Cow; five male admirers
17Winners of the May, 1945, Contestpromo (ad from the publisher)2colors: Western Publishing Production Shop
18Vacation Trippedcomic story9script: Hubie Karp; pencils: Bill Wright; inks: Bill Wright; colors: Western Publishing Production ShopMickey Mouse; Goofy; Pluto; old timer; two guys on a railroad handcar; doctor
19Laughs! Excitement! Fun! Walt Disney's Comics and Storiespromo (ad from the publisher)1colors: Western Publishing Production ShopDonald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie

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