HIGHDUCKS

StoryW US 14-03

Inventor of Anything

GY uses foam wall to get rid of noise and commotion

First published
1 May 1956
Created
1 October 1955
Length
4 pages (4 tiers)
Printed
113 times, in 25 countries
Also coded
k.215, us161-p.26, w/us14c, w/us14c, w/us161, wus14, wus14-03

Credits

Plot
Carl Barks
Script
Carl Barks
Pencils
Carl Barks
Ink
Carl Barks

Characters

In bold: the story's lead.

Where it was printed

DateCountryIssueTitle
1 May 1956United StatesUncle Scrooge 14Inventor of Anything
10 November 1956ItalyTopolino (libretto) 150Archimede Pitagorico e il muro illegale
1956AustraliaDonald Duck (D series) 6Inventor Of Anything
26 February 1957BrazilO Pato Donald (Abril) 277A Última Invenção de Pardal
28 February 1957BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 334Silence ! on invente ici
28 February 1957BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 334Stilte! Uitvinder aan het werk
1 August 1957MexicoCuentos de Walt Disney (Serie Clásica/Águila) 140Inventor de todo
31 October 1958SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 1958-22Inventor of Anything
5 November 1958NorwayDonald Duck & Co 1958-28Inventor of Anything
6 December 1958GermanyMicky Maus 1958-48Inventor of Anything
1958DenmarkAnders And & Co. 1958-22Inventor of Anything
21 March 1959NetherlandsDonald Duck 1959-12Inventor of Anything
25 February 1962ItalyAlbi della rosa 381Archimede Pitagorico e il muro illegale
1964AustraliaDonald Duck (D series) 90Inventor of Anything
30 November 1965ChileDisneylandia 167Inventor de cualquier cosa
7 August 1966FranceLe Journal de Mickey 741Géo Trouvetou aidé par le sort
December 1967FranceLe Journal de Mickey (Albums) 37Géo Trouvetou aidé par le sort
14 December 1978United StatesUncle Scrooge 161Inventor of Anything
10 March 1980YugoslaviaМикијев Забавник 283Супербрзи бензин
10 March 1980YugoslaviaMikijev Zabavnik v slovenščini 283Super hitri bencin
November 1980CanadaOncle Pic$ou 11Inventeur de n'importe quoi
1980ItalyComplete Carl Barks 16Inventor of Anything
1 November 1981FranceLe Journal de Mickey 1531Géo Trouvetou fait un bon choix !
1981DenmarkWalt Disney's Klassikere 1981-03Nødvendig arbejdsro
December 1981FranceMickey Poche 92Géo Trouvetou aidé par le sort
1981NorwayWalt Disney's Godbiter 31Inventor of Anything
1981SwedenWalt Disney's Klassiker 1981-02uppfinner allt
11 June 1982BrazilZé Carioca 1597A Última Invenção do Pardal
July 1982ItalyPaperino di Barks collezione ANAF 25Archimede Pitagorico e il muro illegale
3 December 1982PortugalPateta (& Companhia) 42A Última Invenção do Pardal
1983CanadaSélection géant 5Inventeur de n'importe quoi
1984GermanyDie besten Geschichten mit Donald Duck - Klassik Album 2Dem Ingeniör ist nichts zu schwör!
1984GermanyDie besten Geschichten mit Donald Duck - Klassik Album - Hardcover 2Dem Ingeniör ist nichts zu schwör!
December 1984United StatesCarl Barks Library (Another Rainbow) 3Inventor of Anything
22 February 1985NetherlandsDonald Duck 1985-08Inventor of Anything
April 1987NetherlandsDe beste verhalen van Donald Duck 51Inventor of Anything
1987GermanyDonald Duck Klassik Album 1Dem Ingeniör ist nichts zu schwör!
April 1988ItalyZio Paperone 6Archimede Pitagorico inventore di tutto
1988GermanyDie besten Geschichten mit Donald Duck (Klassik-Album) - Sammelband 3Dem Ingeniör ist nichts zu schwör!
May 1991Egyptميكى جيب (Mickey Guaib) 178Inventor of Anything
1992NetherlandsAlle klassieke verhalen 9Inventor of Anything
January 1993United StatesThe Carl Barks Library of Gyro Gearloose Comics and Fillers in Color 1Inventor of Anything
March 1994GermanyBarks Library Special Daniel Düsentrieb 1Dem Ingeniör ist nichts zu schwör!
April 1994FrancePicsou Magazine 267Le mur de la discorde
2 February 1995Egyptميكي (Mickey - Dar Al-Hilal) 1763Inventor of Anything
January 1996PortugalHiper Disney 8-01A Última Invenção do Pardal
March 1996GreeceΚόμιξ 93Εφευρέτης για όλες τις δουλειές
November 1996ItalyZio Paperone 86Archimede Pitagorico e il muro illegale
1996GermanyDie tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck (Sonderheft) 143Dem Ingeniör ist nichts zu schwör
March 1997United StatesUncle Scrooge Adventures 44Inventor of Anything
1997FinlandAku Ankan Juhlasarjat 7Kaikenkarvaisia keksintöjä
1998GermanyDie tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck - Sammelband 25BDem Ingeniör ist nichts zu schwör
1999GermanyDie tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck - Sammelband 27ADem Ingeniör ist nichts zu schwör
March 2001ItalyZio Paperone (ristampa) 6Archimede Pitagorico inventore di tutto
11 December 2001GermanyDie tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck (Sonderheft) (Zweitauflage) 143Dem Ingeniör ist nichts zu schwör
2001GermanyThanks, Carl! - In memoriam Carl Barks 1901-2000 1Dipl.-Ing. Erfindet Alles
May 2002NetherlandsDonald Duck Collectie 14Inventor of Anything
29 July 2002NorwayDonald Duck & Co 2002-31Superbensin
29 July 2002SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 2002-31En jäktad uppfinnare
31 July 2002FinlandAku Ankka 2002-31Kaikenkarvaisia keksintöjä
1 August 2002DenmarkAnders And & Co. 2002-31Arbejdsro
1 October 2002RomaniaMickey Mouse 2002-19Benzină super
April 2003FinlandAku Ankka -neljännesvuosikerta 2002-3Kaikenkarvaisia keksintöjä
June 2003China让笑声飞翔 2003极速汽油
4 August 2003NorwayEn kvart årgang Donald Duck & Co 11Superbensin
30 September 2003GermanyMicky Maus 2003-41Dem Ingeniör ist nichts zu schwör
September 2003RussiaМикки Маус 2003-36Супертопливо
August 2004DenmarkAnders And & Co. – Den komplette årgang 1958-3Inventor of Anything
August 2004NorwayHall of Fame - De store serieskaperne 3Inventor of Anything
September 2004PolandKaczogród 2Niewielki mur
18 October 2004DenmarkHall of Fame 3Inventor of Anything
November 2004BrazilO Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks 7Inventor de Tudo
2004NorwayDonald Duck & Co - De komplette årgangene 27Inventor of Anything
2004SwedenKalle Anka & C:o – Den kompletta årgången 1958-04Inventor of Anything
2004SwedenHall of Fame: De stora serieskaparna 3Inventor of Anything
November 2006GermanyCarl Barks Collection 15Dem Ingeniör ist nichts zu schwör
December 2006DenmarkCarl Barks' Samlede Værker 15Inventor of Anything
December 2006NorwayCarl Barks samlede verk 15Inventor of Anything
2006SwedenCarl Barks samlade verk 15Jocke uppfinner allt
7 April 2008ItalyLa grande dinastia dei paperi (Corriere della Sera) 11Archimede Pitagorico e il muro illegale
29 April 2008FinlandCarl Barksin kootut 15Kaiken keksijä
4 September 2008NetherlandsDonald Duck Facsimile-albums 1959 1Inventor of Anything
8 February 2010GermanyBarks Onkel Dagobert 4Dem Ingeniör ist nichts zu schwör
23 July 2010NetherlandsDonald Duck 2010-29Uitvinder in de knel
2 November 2011FrancePicsou Magazine 476Le mur de la discorde !
21 March 2012FranceLa dynastie Donald Duck - Intégrale Carl Barks 6Le mur de la discorde
April 2012GreeceΗ Μεγάλη Βιβλιοθήκη του Καρλ Μπαρκς 11Εφευρέτης για όλες τις Δουλειές
17 July 2012FrancePicsou Magazine (Albums) B 66Le mur de la discorde !
January 2013FranceLes trésors de Picsou 21Le mur de la discorde
3 April 2014NorwayCarl Barks' Andeby 5Superbensin
24 August 2014GreeceΗ Μεγάλη Βιβλιοθήκη Disney 11Εφευρέτης για όλες τις Δουλειές
October 2014ItalyUack! 6Archimede Pitagorico e il muro illegale
2015SwedenCarl Barks Ankeborg 5Jocke upfinnar allt
16 November 2017CzechiaZlatá Klasika 3Inventor of Anything
1 May 2018SpainLa Gran Dinastía del Pato Donald 22Inventor de todo
14 May 2019United StatesThe Complete Carl Barks Disney Library (Fantagraphics) 20Inventor of Anything
23 October 2019PolandKaczogród. Carl Barks 5Niewielki mur
September 2020BrazilColeção Carl Barks Definitiva 20Inventor de Tudo
2020RussiaБиблиотека Карла Баркса 20Изобретатель всего на свете
18 February 2021GermanyLustiges Taschenbuch Classic Edition 11Dem Ingeniör ist nichts zu schwör
28 September 2021ItalyLa Grande Dinastia dei Paperi (2a edizione) 11Archimede Pitagorico e il muro illegale
28 October 2021ItalyAlmanacco Topolino Panini 4Gyro Gearloose in English
18 June 2024NetherlandsWillie Wortel Vakantieboek 2024Uitvinder in de knel
27 September 2024NorwayDonald Duck av Carl Barks 27Oppfinner av alt mulig
September 2025FranceLes incontournables 5Le mur de la discorde
9 July 2026FinlandAku Ankan parhaat 1956Kaiken keksijä
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 13Silence ! on invente ici
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 13Stilte! Uitvinder aan het werk
FranceLe Journal de Mickey (Albums) 96Géo Trouvetou fait un bon choix !
FrancePicsou Magazine (Albums) B 15Le mur de la discorde
ItalyRaccolta Zio Paperone 3Archimede Pitagorico inventore di tutto
ItalyRaccolta Zio Paperone 14Archimede Pitagorico e il muro illegale
PortugalHiper Hiper Disney 39A Última Invenção do Pardal

Other versions

Redrawn, cut, recoloured or relettered for a later printing.

  • be/MM 334p15 Story, 2 p., 5 tiers
  • de/MM2003-41d Story, 4 p., 4 tiers
  • eg/MG 178p136 Story, 8 p., 2 tiers
  • fr/JM 741d Story, 2 p., 5 tiers
  • fr/JM 1531f Story, 2 ½ p., 5 tiers
  • fr/MPO 92p174 Story, 7 ½ p., 2 tiers
  • it/AR 381d Story, 5 p., 3 tiers

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