HIGHDUCKS

StoryW US 21-02

The Money Well

Scrooge hides his fortune from prying eyes!

First published
23 January 1958
Created
22 August 1957
Length
26 pages (4 tiers)
Printed
222 times, in 25 countries
Also coded
06019, k.218, wus21-02

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
23 January 1958United StatesUncle Scrooge 21The Money Well
23 October 1958BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 420Le puits d'or (part 1)
23 October 1958BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 420De goudput (part 1)
30 October 1958BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 421Le puits d'or (part 2)
30 October 1958BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 421De goudput (part 2)
6 November 1958BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 422Le puits d'or (part 3)
6 November 1958BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 422De goudput (part 3)
13 November 1958BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 423Le puits d'or (part 4)
13 November 1958BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 423De goudput (part 4)
18 November 1958BrazilO Pato Donald (Abril) 367O Poço de Dinheiro (part 1)
20 November 1958BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 424Le puits d'or (part 5)
20 November 1958BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 424De goudput (part 5)
25 November 1958BrazilO Pato Donald (Abril) 368O Poço de Dinheiro (part 2)
27 November 1958BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 425Le puits d'or (part 6)
27 November 1958BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 425De goudput (part 6)
2 December 1958BrazilO Pato Donald (Abril) 369O Poço de Dinheiro (part 3)
4 December 1958BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 426Le puits d'or (part 7)
4 December 1958BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 426De goudput (part 7)
11 December 1958BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 427Le puits d'or (part 8)
11 December 1958BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 427De goudput (part 8)
18 December 1958BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 428Le puits d'or (part 9)
18 December 1958BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 428De goudput (part 9)
25 December 1958BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 429Le puits d'or (part 10)
25 December 1958BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 429The Money Well (part 10)
1958AustraliaGiant (G Series) 119The Money Well
1 January 1959BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 430Le puits d'or (part 11)
1 January 1959BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 430De goudput (part 11)
8 January 1959BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 431Le puits d'or (part 12)
8 January 1959BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 431De goudput (part 12)
15 January 1959BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 432Le puits d'or (part 13)
15 January 1959BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 432De goudput (part 13)
15 January 1959MexicoCuentos de Walt Disney (Serie Clásica/Águila) 181El arca
22 January 1959BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 433Le puits d'or (part 14)
22 January 1959BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 433De goudput (part 14)
February 1959ItalyAlmanacco Topolino 26Paperino e il pozzo dei dollari
July 1961NetherlandsDonald Duck en andere verhalen 5De geldbron
15 May 1962DenmarkAnders And & Co. 1962-20Bjørnebanden går i aktion (part 1)
19 May 1962GermanyMicky Maus 1962-20Die Geldquelle (part 1)
22 May 1962DenmarkAnders And & Co. 1962-21Bjørnebanden går i aktion (part 2)
22 May 1962SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 1962-21och penga-källan (part 1)
23 May 1962NorwayDonald Duck & Co 1962-21Onkel Skrues pengebeholder (part 1)
26 May 1962GermanyMicky Maus 1962-21Die Geldquelle (part 2)
29 May 1962DenmarkAnders And & Co. 1962-22Bjørnebanden går i aktion (part 3)
29 May 1962SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 1962-22och penga-källan (part 2)
30 May 1962NorwayDonald Duck & Co 1962-22Onkel Skrues pengebeholder (part 2)
2 June 1962GermanyMicky Maus 1962-22Die Geldquelle (part 3)
5 June 1962SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 1962-23och penga-källan (part 3)
6 June 1962NorwayDonald Duck & Co 1962-23Onkel Skrues pengebeholder (part 3)
15 May 1963FinlandAku Ankka 1963-20Karhukoplan tempaus (part 1)
22 May 1963FinlandAku Ankka 1963-21Karhukoplan tempaus (part 2)
29 May 1963FinlandAku Ankka 1963-22Karhukoplan tempaus (part 3)
17 November 1963ItalyAlbi della rosa 471Paperino e il pozzo dei dollari
1963GermanyMicky Maus Sammelband 5Die Geldquelle (part 1)
1964FinlandAku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1963-1Karhukoplan tempaus (part 1)
1964FinlandAku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1963-1Karhukoplan tempaus (part 3)
1964FinlandAku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1963-1Karhukoplan tempaus (part 2)
1966ChileTío Rico 13El pozo de dinero
April 1967BrazilTio Patinhas (Abril) 21O Poço de Dinheiro
1967AustraliaGiant (G Series) 410The Money Well
April 1971SpainDumbo 2ª (ERSA) 75La mina de la colina
1 July 1973United StatesUncle Scrooge 107The Money Well
1974AustraliaGiant (G Series) 579The Money Well
May 1975YugoslaviaMikijev Almanah 95The Money Well
1976ChileTío Rico 233El pozo de dinero
July 1978ItalySuper Almanacco Paperino 7Paperino e il pozzo dei dollari
6 August 1978FranceLe Journal de Mickey 1362Oncle Picsou et la colline d'argent !
August 1978GermanyCarl Barks gesammelte Werke 25The Money Well
1978ChileTío Rico 279El pozo de la fortuna
June 1980NetherlandsOom Dagobert 9Geld in de grond!
September 1980BrazilDisney Especial (1ª Série) 52O Poço de Dinheiro
1980ItalyComplete Carl Barks 19The Money Well
3 February 1982SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 1982-05Penningbrunnen (part 1)
8 February 1982DenmarkAnders And & Co. 1982-06Bjørne-banden på arbejde (part 1)
9 February 1982GermanyMicky Maus 1982-06Die Geldquelle (part 1)
9 February 1982NorwayDonald Duck & Co 1982-06Pengekilden (part 1)
10 February 1982SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 1982-06Penningbrunnen (part 2)
15 February 1982DenmarkAnders And & Co. 1982-07Bjørne-banden på arbejde (part 2)
16 February 1982GermanyMicky Maus 1982-07Die Geldquelle (part 2)
16 February 1982NorwayDonald Duck & Co 1982-07Pengekilden (part 2)
17 February 1982SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 1982-07Penningbrunnen (part 3)
22 February 1982DenmarkAnders And & Co. 1982-08Bjørne-banden på arbejde (part 3)
23 February 1982GermanyMicky Maus 1982-08Die Geldquelle (part 3)
23 February 1982NorwayDonald Duck & Co 1982-08Pengekilden (part 3)
9 February 1983FinlandAku Ankka 1983-06Rahalähde (part 1)
16 February 1983FinlandAku Ankka 1983-07Rahalähde (part 2)
23 February 1983FinlandAku Ankka 1983-08Rahalähde (part 3)
April 1983FranceAlbums Dargaud P 6La colline des bonnes affaires
19 April 1984United StatesUncle Scrooge 209The Money Well
1984FinlandAku Ankka -neljännesvuosikerta 1983-1Rahalähde (part 2)
1984FinlandAku Ankka -neljännesvuosikerta 1983-1Rahalähde (part 1)
1984FinlandAku Ankka -neljännesvuosikerta 1983-1Rahalähde (part 3)
1984FinlandAku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1983-1Rahalähde (part 2)
1984FinlandAku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1983-1Rahalähde (part 1)
1984FinlandAku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1983-1Rahalähde (part 3)
November 1985United StatesCarl Barks Library (Another Rainbow) 4The Money Well
January 1988United StatesWalt Disney's Comics in Color 1st album series 1The Money Well
June 1988ItalyZio Paperone 8Zio Paperone in Il pozzo di dollari
August 1988BrazilDisney Especial Reedição 47O Poço do Dinheiro
October 1988United StatesGladstone Comic Album 14The Money Well
1989United StatesGladstone Leather Bound Hardcover Comic Albums 3The Money Well
July 1990ItalyPaperino Mese 121Paperino e il pozzo dei dollari
1991GermanyDie tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck (Sonderheft) 112Die Geldquelle
1992NetherlandsAlle klassieke verhalen 11Geld in de grond!
1993GermanyDie tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck - Sammelband 15BDie Geldquelle
1993GermanyDie tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck - Sammelband 17Die Geldquelle
January 1994United StatesUncle Scrooge Adventures 25The Money Well
3 January 1995ColombiaDisney Especial 46El pozo del dinero
3 May 1995FrancePicsou Magazine 280La montagne d'or
November 1995ItalyZio Paperone 74Zio Paperone e il pozzo dei dollari
1995DenmarkGuldbog 12Bjørne-banden går i aktion
1995IcelandLeyndardómur gamla kastalans : valdar sögur úr safni Carls Barks 1Peninga-brunnurinn
1995NorwayGullbok 12Pengekilden
1995SwedenKalle Anka Guldbok 12och pengakällan
2 February 1996NetherlandsDonald Duck 1996X05Geld in de grond! (part 1)
16 February 1996NetherlandsDonald Duck 1996X07Geld in de grond! (part 2)
April 1996GreeceΚόμιξ 94Η χρηματοπηγή
16 July 1996IndonesiaDonal Bebek 769Uang dalam Tanah (part 1)
23 July 1996IndonesiaDonal Bebek 770Uang dalam Tanah (part 2)
October 1996GermanyDie tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck (Sonderheft) (Zweitauflage) 112Die Geldquelle
October 1996SpainOlé! Disney 15La montaña de oro
4 March 1997United StatesThe Adventures of Uncle Scrooge McDuck in Color 21The Money Well
1998GermanyDie besten Geschichten mit Donald Duck - Klassik Album 56Die Geldquelle
1998GermanyDie tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck - Sammelband 26DDie Geldquelle
1998GermanyDie tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck - Sammelband 26FDie Geldquelle
1998SpainSuper Disney 8La montaña de oro
15 February 1999RussiaМикки Маус 1999-04The Money Well in English
1999GermanyDonald Classics - Das Beste aus Entenhausen 2Die Geldquelle
May 2000GermanyBarks Library Special Onkel Dagobert 14Die Geldquelle
March 2001ItalyZio Paperone (ristampa) 8Zio Paperone in Il pozzo di dollari
24 July 2003NetherlandsDe beste verhalen van Donald Duck 116Geld in de grond!
March 2004NetherlandsDonald Duck Collectie 30Geld in de grond!
February 2005FinlandAku Ankka - Näköispainos 1963-1Karhukoplan tempaus (part 1)
February 2005FinlandAku Ankka - Näköispainos 1963-1Karhukoplan tempaus (part 3)
February 2005FinlandAku Ankka - Näköispainos 1963-1Karhukoplan tempaus (part 2)
April 2005FrancePicsou Magazine 399Un puits de dollars
August 2005BrazilO Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks 13O Poço de Dinheiro
June 2007NorwayDonald Duck & Co - De komplette årgangene 52Onkel Skrues pengebeholder (part 2)
June 2007NorwayDonald Duck & Co - De komplette årgangene 52Onkel Skrues pengebeholder (part 1)
August 2007GermanyCarl Barks Collection 17Die Geldquelle
August 2007DenmarkCarl Barks' Samlede Værker 17The Money Well
August 2007NorwayDonald Duck & Co - De komplette årgangene 53Onkel Skrues pengebeholder (part 3)
August 2007SwedenCarl Barks samlade verk 17Uncle $crooge in The Money Well
September 2007NorwayCarl Barks samlede verk 17Uncle $crooge in The Money Well
October 2007SwedenKalle Anka & C:o – Den kompletta årgången 1962-03och penga-källan (part 2)
October 2007SwedenKalle Anka & C:o – Den kompletta årgången 1962-03och penga-källan (part 1)
October 2007SwedenKalle Anka & C:o – Den kompletta årgången 1962-03och penga-källan (part 3)
5 May 2008ItalyLa grande dinastia dei paperi (Corriere della Sera) 15Zio Paperone e il pozzo dei dollari
22 May 2008DenmarkAnders And & Co. – Den komplette årgang 1962-3Bjørnebanden går i aktion (part 2)
22 May 2008DenmarkAnders And & Co. – Den komplette årgang 1962-3Bjørnebanden går i aktion (part 1)
22 May 2008DenmarkAnders And & Co. – Den komplette årgang 1962-3Bjørnebanden går i aktion (part 3)
19 December 2008FinlandCarl Barksin kootut 17The Money Well
20 March 2009FinlandAnkalliskirjasto 9Rahalähde
3 May 2010GermanyBarks Onkel Dagobert 5Die Geldquelle
2 June 2010IndonesiaKomik Terbaik Disney 7The Money Well - Sumur Uang
15 August 2012FranceLa dynastie Donald Duck - Intégrale Carl Barks 8Un puits de dollars
9 October 2012FinlandAku Ankka Parhaat palat 1963Karhukoplan tempaus
April 2013GreeceΗ Μεγάλη Βιβλιοθήκη του Καρλ Μπαρκς 15Η χρηματοπηγή
8 October 2013SpainInolvidables Disney (Reedición Dumbo 2ª) 60La mina de la colina
29 January 2014FrancePicsou Magazine 498Un puits de dollars
15 August 2014NorwayCarl Barks' Andeby 7Pengekilden
21 September 2014GreeceΗ Μεγάλη Βιβλιοθήκη Disney 15Η χρηματοπηγή
November 2014ItalyUack! 8Zio Paperone e il pozzo dei dollari
2015SwedenCarl Barks Ankeborg 7The Money Well
1 August 2016NorwayDonald Duck & Co 2016-31Pengebeholderen
3 October 2016NorwayJubileumspocket 2016-2Pengebeholderen
6 October 2016GermanyEntenhausens Most wanted - Schwere Jungs und leichte Beute 1Die Geldquelle
2016SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 2016X31Farbror Joakim och pengakällan
2 January 2019FinlandAku Ankka 2019-01Rahalähde
14 May 2019United StatesThe Complete Carl Barks Disney Library (Fantagraphics) 20The Money Well
15 June 2019SpainLa Gran Dinastía del Pato Donald 26El pozo del dinero
26 February 2020PolandKaczogród. Carl Barks 7Kopalnia pieniędzy
September 2020BrazilColeção Carl Barks Definitiva 20O Poço de Dinheiro
2020FinlandAnkkalinnan-kirjat 2020-1Rahalähde
2020RussiaБиблиотека Карла Баркса 20Денежный источник
15 April 2021GermanyLustiges Taschenbuch Classic Edition 12Die Geldquelle
15 September 2021FranceLes trésors de Picsou 56Un puits de dollars
26 October 2021ItalyLa Grande Dinastia dei Paperi (2a edizione) 15Zio Paperone e il pozzo dei dollari
2022FinlandAku Ankka (digipalvelu) 2022-23Rahalähde
2023NorwayNorsk Donald 9Pengekilden
10 May 2024NorwayDonald Duck av Carl Barks 25Uncle $crooge in The Money Well
15 October 2024GermanyEntenhausen-Edition Donald von Carl Barks 88Die Geldquelle
2024ItalyI Grandi Maestri Disney 3Zio Paperone e il pozzo dei dollari
30 April 2025CroatiaPatkograd. Carl Barks 6Rudnik novca
31 May 2025BulgariaДъкбург. Carl Barks 6Паричният кладенец
7 April 2026United StatesDisney Greatest Comics Collection 1The Money Well
20 May 2026FranceLes âges d'or de Disney P 2The Money Well
20 May 2026PolandWielcy bohaterowie Disneya S 2Kopalnia pieniędzy
August 2026FranceLe meilleur des Trésors de Picsou 1Un puits de dollars
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 17Le puits d'or (part 1)
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 17Le puits d'or (part 2)
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 17Le puits d'or (part 3)
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 17Le puits d'or (part 4)
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 17Le puits d'or (part 5)
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 17Le puits d'or (part 6)
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 17Le puits d'or (part 7)
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 17Le puits d'or (part 8)
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 17Le puits d'or (part 9)
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 17Le puits d'or (part 10)
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 17Le puits d'or (part 11)
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 17Le puits d'or (part 12)
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 17Le puits d'or (part 13)
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 17Le puits d'or (part 14)
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 17De goudput (part 1)
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 17De goudput (part 2)
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 17De goudput (part 3)
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 17De goudput (part 4)
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 17De goudput (part 5)
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 17De goudput (part 6)
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 17De goudput (part 7)
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 17De goudput (part 8)
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 17De goudput (part 9)
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 17The Money Well (part 10)
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 17De goudput (part 11)
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 17De goudput (part 12)
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 17De goudput (part 13)
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 17De goudput (part 14)
Egyptمغامرات عم دهب (Uncle Scrooge Adventures) 2The Money Well
FranceLe Journal de Mickey (Albums) 80Oncle Picsou et la colline d'argent !
FrancePicsou Magazine (Albums) B 18La montagne d'or
ItalyRaccolta Paperino Mese / Paperino 3Paperino e il pozzo dei dollari
ItalyRaccolta Zio Paperone 4Zio Paperone in Il pozzo di dollari
ItalyRaccolta Zio Paperone 13Zio Paperone e il pozzo dei dollari

Other versions

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

  • be/MM 420p05a Story, 1 p., 5 tiers
  • be/MM 433p05 Story, 1 p., 4 tiers
  • br/PD 367d Story, 8 p., 4 tiers
  • br/PD 368c Story, 10 p., 4 tiers
  • de/BLOD 14c Story, 26 p., 4 tiers
  • de/MM1962-20d Story, 9 p., 4 tiers
  • de/MM1962-21e Story, 8 p., 4 tiers
  • dk/AA1962-20c Story, 9 p., 4 tiers
  • dk/AA1982-06f Story, 9 p., 4 tiers
  • fi/AA1963-21b Story, 7 p., 4 tiers
  • fi/AA2019-01c Story, 26 p., 4 tiers
  • fi/AN1963-1p650 Story, 7 p., 4 tiers
  • fi/PAL1963p071 Story, 23 p., 4 tiers
  • fr/JM 1362f Story, 14 p., 5 tiers
  • id/DB 769p23 Story, 13 p., 4 tiers
  • id/DB 770p22 Story, 14 p., 4 tiers
  • it/AR 471b Story, 31 ⅔ p., 3 tiers
  • ru/MM1999-04h Story, 1 p., 4 tiers

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