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Walt Disney Uncle Scrooge#40
Cover: Carl Barks

Walt Disney Uncle Scrooge #40

Jan 1963 · Western · 0.12 USD
“Good Old S.U.”

In "Good Old S.U.", Scrooge McDuck receives a mysterious letter claiming to come from a descendant of the mythical Circe, offering the legendary treasure of Ulysses in exchange for proof of his identity—his Old Number One Dime. With the nephews suspicious of a trap, especially one hatched by Magica de Spell, Scrooge sets off on a quest that blends ancient myth with his own storied past. Written, drawn, and inked by Carl Barks, this 1963 adventure features a cover by Barks, capturing the story’s blend of whimsy and intrigue.

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writer, artist, inker Carl Barks · colorist Western Publishing Production Shop · letterer Garé Barks · cover Carl Barks

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writer, artist, inker Carl Barks
letterer Garé Barks
cover pencils, inks Carl Barks

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Scrooge has received a strangely-scented letter that purports to be from a descendent of Circe. The writer says she will sell the treasure of Ulysses to Scrooge if he will bring his Old Number One Dime to prove who he is. The nephews smell a plot by Magica de Spell.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).