Walt Disney Uncle Scrooge #41
In "For Whom the Bridge Tolls," Scrooge McDuck sets his sights on reclaiming the world's most coveted status symbol—the Candy-Striped Ruby—after recalling a long-ago trade with a South Seas king. With the help of Huey, Dewey, and Louie, he sets off in a submarine to retrieve it, only to find himself in a race against Porkman de Lardo, a rival status seeker who’s hired the Beagle Boys to crew his own ship. Written, drawn, and inked by Carl Barks, this classic adventure blends high-seas intrigue with the signature wit and charm of the Disney universe, all capped by Tony Strobl’s dynamic cover art and Steve Steere’s sharp inks.
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Scrooge becomes interested in acquiring the world's top status symbol, and when told it is the Candy-Striped Ruby, remembers that he once traded it to the king of a South Seas island. The ducks head for the island in a submarine, followed by a status seeker named Porkman de Lardo, who has hired the Beagle Boys as the crew for his ship.
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