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CATALOG RECORD

Dell Giant #22

Dell · Series began 1959 · October 1959

Dates

Cover date
October 1959
On sale
August 13, 1959
Pages
84

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Tony Strobl, Al Hubbardinks: Norm McGary, Steve Steere, John Liggera, Al Hubbardcolors: Norm McGary, Western Publishing Production Shopscript: Bob Gregory

Stories

  • The Dramatic Dilemma · 16 pages

    The boys do so well in the school play that they get screen tests in Hollywood. All is going well until Donald horns in, attacking a lion that he assumes is a costumed actor. This ruins the boys' chance at stardom.

  • The Cupcake Crisis · 8 pages

    Huey, Dewey, and Louie try to raise money for a trip to the zoo by baking cupcakes, but none of them knows how to cook.

  • The Junior Geniuses · 10 pages

    Gyro's futuristic classroom promises great results, but the principal demands geniuses now -- he has booked his students for a competition with college students. Gyro has an invention to pump Huey, Dewey, and Louie full of knowledge, but the effects only last five minutes. When the superintendent's car becomes trapped on the train tracks, they use LAST year's learning to save him.

  • Recess Time · 1 pages
  • The Mascot Mystery · 10 pages

    School newspaper reporters Huey, Dewey and Louie investigate why the football mascot keeps digging holes in the field. It turns out that he's a retired police bloodhound, and he recognizes the scent of criminals who are tunneling toward the bank.

  • The Magic Tree · 10 pages

    Chip 'n Dale think their tree is bewitched when a strange pumpkin-headed being takes up residence there.

  • The Trip to Madagascar · 16 pages

    Faced with a crisis in his overseas holdings, Uncle Scrooge teaches geography by taking the class to Madagascar, where his work elephants are on a sit-down strike. The kids discover that the Beagle Boys are making the elephants homesick, then substituting papier-mache logs and stealing mahogany ones. They capture the Beagles, cure the elephants, retrieve the mahogany, and jet home just in time for dismissal.

Reprinted in

Walt Disney Comics Digest (1968)

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