Four Color #189
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "A Pair of Old Crows," Carl Barks delivers a classic adventure as Uncle Scrooge and the ducks journey to Scotland in search of a hidden treasure within the walls of the old McDuck castle. When a mysterious, shadow-casting "ghost" appears and steals the prize, trapping the ducks on a perilous balcony, the nephews must use their wits to find a secret passage through an ancient graveyard and uncover the truth behind the spectral thief. With art and storytelling by Carl Barks, this 1948 Four Color issue is a masterclass in suspense and charm, all rendered in the distinctive style of the Western Publishing Production Shop.
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Uncle Scrooge and the ducks go to Scotland to find the treasure hidden in the walls of the old McDuck castle, and there they encounter a "ghost" that is invisible except for the shadow cast by its skeleton. The "ghost" soon steals the treasure and traps the ducks on a balcony a hundred feet above the ground. The nephews get down safely, find a secret entrance to the castle through an old graveyard, and expose the ghost as a thief.
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