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Cover: Walt Kelly & Carl Barks & Floyd Gottfredson

Boys' and Girls' March of Comics #[4]

Jan 1947 · Western · 0.00 FREE

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In "Maharajah Donald," Carl Barks crafts a delightfully absurd adventure where Huey, Dewey, and Louie’s humble pencil stub spirals into a cross-continental journey to India, leaving Donald to seize the ticket—only to find his nephews stowaway on the same ship. Forced into an unexpected alliance with the eccentric Maharajah of Hoopadoola, Donald must navigate a seemingly harmless favor: riding a sacred elephant across a narrow river. With Barks handling every aspect of the interior art and storytelling, and a vibrant cover by Walt Kelly, Floyd Gottfredson, and Barks himself, this 1947 free comic offers a rare, unfiltered glimpse into Barks’ early genius.

Contains 2 stories

Maharajah Donald

28 pp · Adventure, Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals

Donald DuckHueyDeweyLouiePiggy (pig-boy with glasses)kid with kiteJoe (monkey-kid)sailor's kidjewelerpearl-buying rich guyship's pursership's captainMaharajah of Hoopadoolamaharajah's aidemaharajah's servantthe Mogul ElephantBumpay Royal Tax CollectorBumpay Regal Compiler of the Deficitvarious officials of Bumpaytigersbearded old manman with minah birdBritish travelerBumpay stadium broadcaster

The Peaceful Hills

2 pp · Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals

Donald DuckHueyDeweyLouiebeareagle

In "The Peaceful Hills," Donald Duck escapes his nephews' rowdy westerns for a quiet hike in the countryside, hoping for calm among "the quiet, friendly creatures of the wild"—only to find the peace is far more... *active* than he bargained for.

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Full credits

writer, artist, inker, letterer Carl Barks

colorist Western Publishing Production Shop

cover pencils, inks Walt Kelly

cover pencils, inks Carl Barks

cover pencils, inks Floyd Gottfredson

Reprints

Reprinted in Topolino #24 (1951), Le Journal de Mickey #437 (1960), Le Journal de Mickey #438 (1960), Donald Duck Best Comics #[nn] (1978), De beste verhalen van Donald Duck #16 (1980), The Complete Carl Barks #5 (1983), De beste verhalen van Donald Duck #33 (1983), Walt Disney's Donald Duck Adventures #4 (1988), Donald Duck #279 (1990), The Carl Barks Library #6 (1990), Доналд Дък #3/1994 (1994), Carl Barks Library of Walt Disney's Donald Duck Adventures in Color #6 (1994), Donald Ducks Jubileumshefte #[nn] (1994), Donald Duck & Co #5/1995 (1995), Kalle Anka & C:o #5/1995 (1995), Walt Disney's Donald Duck Adventures - Free Comic Book Day #[nn] (2003), Walt Disney's Donald Duck Adventures - Free Promotional Comic Book #[nn] (2006), O Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks #37 (2008), The Complete Carl Barks Disney Library #4 (2023)

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