Characters |
Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie; Black Pete |
Synopsis |
Huey is trapped inside a mummy case and taken to Egypt by emissaries of the Bey El Dagga, who is restoring life in his province to the way it was in ancient times. Donald and the other two nephews follow Huey by getting jobs on the ship carrying the mummy case, and later sailing a felucca up the Nile to the Bey's domain. |
Genre |
funny animals; adventure |
Script |
Carl Barks |
Pencils |
Carl Barks |
Inks |
Carl Barks |
Colors |
? (Western Publishing Production Shop) |
Letters |
Carl Barks |
Notes |
Art submitted on May 10, 1943. "Chris Couch, who worked with Barks as a story man at the Disney studio, is caricatured on a wanted poster on the seventh page of this story." Notes and synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (1982). |
Reprinted |
in Uncle Scrooge and Donald Duck (Gold Key, 1965 series) #1; in Walt Disney Comics Digest (Gold Key, 1968 series) #44 (December 1973); in Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #1 (July 1984); in Walt Disney's Donald Duck Adventures (Gladstone, 1987 series) #14 (August 1989); in Carl Barks Library of Walt Disney's Donald Duck Adventures in Color (Gladstone, 1994 series) #2 (February 1994) |
Characters |
Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie |
Synopsis |
Donald and the nephews are rivals in the "Screwball Derby," a cross-country horse race in which any dirty trick may be played on the other contestants. |
Genre |
funny animals |
Script |
Carl Barks |
Pencils |
Carl Barks |
Inks |
Carl Barks |
Colors |
? (Western Publishing Production Shop) |
Letters |
Carl Barks |
Notes |
Art submitted on May 29, 1943. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (1982). Barks reworked this story for Chuckwagon Derby in Uncle Scrooge (Dell, 1953 series) #34. |
Reprinted |
in Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #1 (July 1984); in Donald Duck Comics Digest (Gladstone, 1986 series) #1 (November 1986); in Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (Disney, 1990 series) #551 (September 1990); in Carl Barks Library of Walt Disney's Donald Duck Adventures in Color (Gladstone, 1994 series) #2 (February 1994) |
Characters |
Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie; Jingo |
Synopsis |
An organ grinder gives the nephews a monkey named Jingo, who plays hob with Donald's house until Donald sells him to a stranger. The stranger proves to be a foreign spy who tries to use Jingo to steal some secret plans. |
Genre |
funny animals |
Script |
Carl Barks; Merrill de Maris (plot) |
Pencils |
Carl Barks |
Inks |
Carl Barks |
Colors |
? (Western Publishing Production Shop) |
Letters |
Carl Barks |
Notes |
Barks was given a half-outlined plot by de Maris and polished the gags and lengthened the story. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (1982). (Barrier's synopsis says Donald gives the monkey to a stranger, but he actually sells him for 50 cents.) |
Reprinted |
in Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #1 (July 1984); in Donald Duck Comics Digest (Gladstone, 1986 series) #1 (November 1986); in Disney Comics Album (Disney, 1990 series) #7 (November 1990); in Carl Barks Library of Walt Disney's Donald Duck Adventures in Color (Gladstone, 1994 series) #2 (February 1994); in Walt Disney's Spring Fever (Gemstone, 2007 series) #2 (April 2008) |