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Series: Walt Disney Uncle Scrooge

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Publisher: Western

Title: Walt Disney Uncle Scrooge
Issue: 56
Page Count: 36
Publish Date: March 1965
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Contributors: Editor: Marquis M. Morse (editor and managing editor); Chase Craig and/or Del Connell (story editor); Tom McKimson (art director)

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Walt Disney's Uncle Scrooge #56 Savannah
Owner: Badger

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Story Title: Mystery of the Ghost Town Railroad - cover
Features:Uncle Scrooge
Pages:1
Pencils:Carl Barks
Inks:Carl Barks
Colors:?; Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters:typeset
Genre:anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters:Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Uncle Scrooge
Synopsis:Uncle Scrooge, Donald and his nephews are running from ghosts.


Story Title: Ghost Talk Spooken Here - illustration
Features:Uncle Scrooge
Pages:1
Pencils:Carl Barks
Inks:Carl Barks
Letters:typeset
Genre:anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters:Uncle Scrooge; Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis:An apparent ghost bellhop surprises the ducks in a teaser to the story.


Story Title: Mystery of the Ghost Town Railroad - comic story
Features:Uncle Scrooge
Pages:24
Pencils:Carl Barks
Inks:Carl Barks
Colors:?; Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters:Garé Barks
Genre:anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters:Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie; Uncle Scrooge; Katie Mallard; Ducky Bird; Cyanide Charlie; Hardrock Joe; Copperhead McViper; Lackheed Rocket Company officials
Synopsis:Lackheed is out to buy an old mining railroad Scrooge has shares in, so he goes to a ghost town to find the stock certificate. But an old nemesis is stealing everyone's shares, until Scrooge and some locals stop him.


Story Title: Torture - comic story
Features:Uncle Scrooge
Pages:1
Pencils:Al Taliaferro
Inks:Al Taliaferro
Colors:?; Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters:Al Taliaferro
Genre:anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters:Uncle Scrooge; Louie; Donald Duck; Adonis Barber Shop crew
Synopsis:Uncle Scrooge has a full barber and massage crew come up to his office just to kill time, and Louie believes they're torturing Uncle Scrooge.
Reprinted:from Donald Duck Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1960-10-02


Story Title: Goofy's Swinging Idea - text story
Features:Mickey Mouse
Pages:1
Pencils:Paul Murry
Inks:Paul Murry
Colors:?; Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters:typeset
Genre:anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters:Mickey Mouse; Minnie Mouse; Goofy
Synopsis:Goofy's house is cold but when he discovers it's warmer near the ceiling, he hangs a swing up there and sits in it. The idea then catches on as a fad in the neighborhood.


Story Title: Statue Gift - comic story
Features:Uncle Scrooge
Pages:1
Pencils:Al Taliaferro
Inks:Al Taliaferro
Colors:?; Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters:Al Taliaferro
Genre:anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters:Uncle Scrooge; Donald Duck; Marvis; Jarvis; mayor
Synopsis:Uncle donates a statue to the city...of himself.
Reprinted:from Donald Duck Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1960-08-07


Story Title: Bubble Trouble - comic story
Features:Gyro Gearloose
Pages:3.5
Pencils:Tony Strobl
Colors:?; Western Publishing Production Shop
Genre:anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters:Gyro Gearloose; Mrs. Moochy; Ruffie Rooster; Ernie Egret
Synopsis:Gyro creates a bubble with a summer environment in winter, and everyone in the neighborhood shows up to use it, driving Gyro to leave.


Story Title: Statement of Ownership - statement of ownership
Pages:0.5
Letters:typeset


Story Title: The Country Place - comic story
Features:Uncle Scrooge
Pages:1
Pencils:Al Taliaferro
Inks:Al Taliaferro
Colors:?; Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters:Al Taliaferro
Genre:anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters:Uncle Scrooge; Donald Duck
Synopsis:Scrooge shows Donald around a new castle that appears to be very expensive, until Donald sees the towels came from various hotels.
Reprinted:from Donald Duck Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1960-07-10


Story Title: Nationally Famous Prizes At No Cost To You! - advertisement
Features:Junior Sales Club of America
Pages:1
Letters:typeset
Synopsis:Ad for card sales club.


Story Title: Make Money Get Prizes - advertisement
Features:American Seed Co.
Pages:1
Letters:typeset
Characters:Jeol Ballenger; Mary Zimmerman; William Hanlin
Synopsis:Ad for seed packet sales with testimonials from 3 children.


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