Issue | #1 |
Published | November 1949 |
Cover Price | 0.25 USD |
Pages | 132 |
Editing | Eleanor Packer (Managing editor); Alice Nielson Cobb (story editor); Tom McKimson (art director) |
Notes | wraparound cover. Credits for this issue based upon Alberto Becattini's "Disney Index - Dell Comic Books" Vols. 1 and 2 (Italy, 1992 and 1994). |
Characters | Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie |
Genre | funny animals |
Pencils | Walt Kelly |
Inks | Carl Buettner |
Notes | wraparound cover. Credits for this issue based upon Alberto Becattini's "Disney Index - Dell Comic Books" Vols. 1 and 2 (Italy, 1992 and 1994). |
Reprinted | in Walt Disney's Christmas Parade (Gemstone, 2003 series) #1 |
Characters | Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie; Uncle Scrooge; Santa Claus |
Synopsis | Donald forgets to mail the nephews' letter to Santa Claus and discovers on Christmas Eve that they want a steamshovel. Donald gets the money for the steamshovel from Uncle Scrooge but Scrooge, upset because Santa and not he will get the credit for the gift, buys a steamshovel of his own to give to the nephews. He and Donald meet and fight in their steamshovels, wrecking them. Then they disguise Donald as Santa so that he can tell the nephews he's out of steamshovels. |
Genre | funny animals |
Script | Carl Barks |
Pencils | Carl Barks |
Inks | Carl Barks |
Colors | ? (Western Publishing Production Shop) |
Letters | Carl Barks |
Notes | Art submitted on June 1, 1949. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (M. Lilien, 1982). |
Reprinted | in Walt Disney's Christmas Parade (Gold Key, 1963 series) #5 (February 1967); in Smithsonian Book of Comic-Book Comics, A (Smithsonian Institution Press; Harry N. Abrams, 1981 series) #nn (1981); in Walt Disney's Christmas Parade (Gladstone, 1988 series) #2 (Winter 1989); in Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #6 (May 1990); in Carl Barks Library of Walt Disney's Donald Duck Adventures in Color (Gladstone, 1994 series) #11 (November 1994; in Walt Disney's Christmas Parade (Gemstone, 2003 series) #1 (November 2003) |
Characters | Jimminy Cricket; The Seven Dwarfs; Wicked Witch |
Pencils | Roger Armstrong |
Inks | Roger Armstrong |
Colors | ? (Western Publishing Production Shop) |
Reprinted | in Walt Disney's Christmas Parade (Gold Key, 1963 series) #5 |
Characters | Goofy; Thumper; Bambi; Flower |
Genre | funny animals |
Pencils | Jim Pabian |
Inks | Jim Pabian |
Colors | ? (Western Publishing Production Shop) |
Reprinted | in Walt Disney's Christmas Parade (Gold Key, 1963 series) #5 |
Pencils | Jesse Marsh |
Inks | Jesse Marsh |
Genre | funny animals |
Pencils | Jim Pabian |
Inks | Jim Pabian |
Colors | ? (Western Publishing Production Shop) |
Reprinted | in Walt Disney's Christmas Parade (Gold Key, 1963 series) #5 |
Characters | Pluto |
Genre | funny animals |
Pencils | Manuel Gonzales |
Inks | Manuel Gonzales |
Colors | ? (Western Publishing Production Shop) |
Characters | Mickey Mouse; Goofy |
Genre | funny animals |
Pencils | Bill Wright |
Inks | Bill Wright |
Colors | ? (Western Publishing Production Shop) |
Letters | Bill Wright |
Colors | ? (Western Publishing Production Shop) |
Letters | typeset |
Genre | funny animals |
Colors | ? (Western Publishing Production Shop) |
Letters | typeset |
Characters | Pablo; Dumbo |
Genre | funny animals |
Pencils | Tony Pabian ? |
Inks | Tony Pabian ? |
Colors | ? (Western Publishing Production Shop) |
Reprinted | in Walt Disney's Christmas Parade (Gold Key, 1963 series) #5; Walt Disney Comics Digest (Gold Key, 1968 series) #38 |
Pencils | Roger Armstrong |
Inks | Roger Armstrong |
Colors | ? (Western Publishing Production Shop) |
Characters | Li'l Bad Wolf; Big Bad Wolf; Three Little Pigs (Practical Pig; Fifer Pig; Fiddler Pig) |
Genre | funny animals |
Pencils | Gil Turner |
Inks | Gil Turner |
Colors | ? (Western Publishing Production Shop) |
Reprinted | in Walt Disney's Christmas Parade (Gold Key, 1963 series) #5 |
Characters | Donald Duck; Huey, Dewey and Louie |
Synopsis | Donald, his reading disrupted by the nephews, finally retreats outside into the snow. |
Genre | funny animals |
Script | Carl Barks |
Pencils | Carl Barks |
Inks | Carl Barks |
Colors | ? (Western Publishing Production Shop) |
Letters | Carl Barks |
Notes | Art submitted on August 4, 1949. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (M. Lilien, 1982). |
Reprinted | in Walt Disney's Christmas Parade (Gold Key, 1963 series) #5 (February 1967); in Walt Disney's Christmas Parade (Gladstone, 1988 series) #2 (Winter 1989); in Carl Barks Library (Another Rainbow, 1983 series) #6 (May 1990); in Carl Barks Library of Walt Disney's Donald Duck Adventures in Color (Gladstone, 1994 series) #11 (November 1994); in Walt Disney's Christmas Parade (Gemstone, 2003 series) #1 (November 2003) |