HIGHDUCKS

StoryW US 52-01

The Great Wig Mystery

Wig mania, Pig Villain sues US because of plane crash

First published
16 July 1964
Created
19 February 1964
Length
20 pages (4 tiers)
Printed
116 times, in 21 countries
Also coded
3-sk158, us#51-647, us#52-647, us52, us856912, wus52-01, wus52-01

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
16 July 1964United StatesUncle Scrooge 52The Great Wig Mystery
February 1965BrazilTio Patinhas (Abril) 4O Caso das Cabeleiras Catastróficas
March 1965ItalyAlmanacco Topolino 99Zio Paperone e la moda della parrucca
8 April 1965Egyptميكي (Mickey - Dar Al-Hilal) 207The Great Wig Mystery (part 2)
7 July 1965TurkeyMiki (Pulhan) 184Varyemez Amca ve Peruka Modası (part 1)
14 July 1965TurkeyMiki (Pulhan) 185Varyemez Amca ve Peruka Modası (part 2)
8 September 1965NorwayDonald Duck & Co 1965-37Parykk-mysteriet (part 1)
10 September 1965SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 1965-36Det stora peruk-mysteriet (part 1)
14 September 1965DenmarkAnders And & Co. 1965-37De mystiske parykker (part 1)
15 September 1965NorwayDonald Duck & Co 1965-38Parykk-mysteriet (part 2)
17 September 1965SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 1965-37Det stora peruk-mysteriet (part 2)
21 September 1965DenmarkAnders And & Co. 1965-38De mystiske parykker (part 2)
22 September 1965NorwayDonald Duck & Co 1965-39Parykk-mysteriet (part 3)
24 September 1965MexicoCuentos de Walt Disney (Serie Clásica/Águila) 356El misterio de las pelucas
24 September 1965SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 1965-38Det stora peruk-mysteriet (part 3)
28 September 1965DenmarkAnders And & Co. 1965-39De mystiske parykker (part 3)
2 October 1965GermanyMicky Maus 1965-40Eine haarige Geschichte (part 1)
9 October 1965GermanyMicky Maus 1965-41Eine haarige Geschichte (part 2)
16 October 1965GermanyMicky Maus 1965-42Eine haarige Geschichte (part 3)
1965AustraliaGiant (G Series) 335The Great Wig Mystery
July 1966ChileDisneylandia 197Pelucas y más pelucas
14 September 1966FinlandAku Ankka 1966-37Peruukkivillitys (part 1)
21 September 1966FinlandAku Ankka 1966-38Peruukkivillitys (part 2)
28 September 1966FinlandAku Ankka 1966-39Peruukkivillitys (part 3)
1 October 1967FranceLe Journal de Mickey 801Picsou aime les perruques !
1967FinlandAku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1966-2Peruukkivillitys (part 1)
1967FinlandAku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1966-2Peruukkivillitys (part 2)
1967FinlandAku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1966-2Peruukkivillitys (part 3)
1968SpainDumbo 2ª (ERSA) 41Ni hablar del peluquín
December 1968FranceLe Journal de Mickey (Albums) 40Picsou aime les perruques !
11 December 1969United StatesUncle Scrooge 85The Great Wig Mystery
4 June 1970YugoslaviaMiki 189Velika misterija (part 1)
11 June 1970YugoslaviaMiki 190Velika misterija (part 2)
1971AustraliaGiant (G Series) 502The Great Wig Mystery
1971ChileTío Rico 106El gran misterio de las pelucas
March 1972GreeceΜίκυ (Μεγάλο) 55Ποιός φοβάται τον Απατέα;
29 June 1972BrazilDisney Especial (1ª Série) 1Perucas Catastróficas
10 August 1973NetherlandsDonald Duck 1973-32Fortuin aan een zijden haartje (part 1)
17 August 1973NetherlandsDonald Duck 1973-33Fortuin aan een zijden haartje (part 2)
9 March 1978United StatesUncle Scrooge 152The Great Wig Mystery
March 1978ItalySuper Almanacco Paperino 5Zio Paperone e la moda della parrucca
April 1979GermanyCarl Barks gesammelte Werke 33The Great Wig Mystery
February 1980CanadaOncle Pic$ou 2Le grand mystère de la perruque
1 April 1980GermanyDie tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck (Sonderheft) 62Eine haarige Geschichte
1980ItalyComplete Carl Barks 29The Great Wig Mystery
June 1981GreeceΜίκυ (Μεγάλο) 166Η περουκομανία!
October 1981BrazilAlmanaque Disney (Abril) 125O Caso das Perucas Catastróficas
August 1982NetherlandsOom Dagobert 15Fortuin aan een zijden haartje
September 1983ItalyPaperino di Barks collezione ANAF 56Zio Paperone e la moda della parrucca
June 1988GermanyDie tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck (Sonderheft) (Zweitauflage) 62Eine haarige Geschichte
April 1989United StatesCarl Barks Library (Another Rainbow) 5The Great Wig Mystery
17 May 1989FrancePicsou Magazine 208Comment couper les cheveux en quatre ?
July 1990ItalyPaperino Mese 121Zio Paperone e la moda della parrucca
March 1991ItalyZio Paperone 18Zio Paperone e la moda della parrucca
August 1991BrazilAnos de Ouro do Tio Patinhas 2O Caso das Perucas Catastróficas
1992GermanyDie tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck - Sammelband 13Eine haarige Geschichte
1992DenmarkGuldbog 9De mystiske parykker
1992NetherlandsAlle klassieke verhalen 16Fortuin aan een zijden haartje
1992NorwayGullbok 9Parykkmysteriet
1992SwedenKalle Anka Guldbok 9Det stora perukmysteriet
1993FinlandAku Ankan Juhlasarjat 3Peruukkivillitys
June 1998United StatesThe Adventures of Uncle Scrooge McDuck in Color 46The Great Wig Mystery
September 1999GreeceΚόμιξ 135Το Μυστήριο της Περούκας
1999NetherlandsDe beste verhalen van Donald Duck 101Fortuin aan een zijden haartje
4 April 2001FrancePicsou Magazine 351Le mystère perruque
September 2001BrazilTio Patinhas (Abril) 434O Caso das Perucas Catastróficas
22 March 2002FrancePicsou Magazine (Albums) B 34Le mystère perruque
March 2002PortugalTio Patinhas 195O Caso das Perucas Catastróficas
September 2002GermanyBarks Library Special Onkel Dagobert 28Eine haarige Geschichte THE GREAT WIG MYSTERY
September 2002ItalyZio Paperone (ristampa) 18Zio Paperone e la moda della parrucca
May 2003NetherlandsDonald Duck Collectie 26Fortuin aan een zijden haartje
January 2005ItalyLe imperdibili 17Zio Paperone e la moda della parrucca
16 February 2005United StatesUncle Scrooge 339The Great Wig Mystery
July 2006BrazilO Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks 22O Caso das Perucas Catastróficas
March 2007NorwayCarl Barks samlede verk 26The Great Wig Mystery
April 2007GermanyCarl Barks Collection 26The Great Wig Mystery
April 2007DenmarkCarl Barks' Samlede Værker 26The Great Wig Mystery
April 2007SwedenCarl Barks samlade verk 26The Great Wig Mystery
March 2008FinlandAku Ankka - Näköispainos 1966-2Peruukkivillitys (part 1)
March 2008FinlandAku Ankka - Näköispainos 1966-2Peruukkivillitys (part 2)
March 2008FinlandAku Ankka - Näköispainos 1966-2Peruukkivillitys (part 3)
11 August 2008ItalyLa grande dinastia dei paperi (Corriere della Sera) 29Zio Paperone e la moda della parrucca
27 August 2008FinlandCarl Barksin kootut 26The Great Wig Mystery
December 2009NorwayDonald Duck & Co - De komplette årgangene 75Parykk-mysteriet (part 1)
December 2009NorwayDonald Duck & Co - De komplette årgangene 75Parykk-mysteriet (part 2)
February 2010NorwayDonald Duck & Co - De komplette årgangene 76Parykk-mysteriet (part 3)
2010SwedenKalle Anka & C:o – Den kompletta årgången 1965-04Det stora peruk-mysteriet (part 1)
2010SwedenKalle Anka & C:o – Den kompletta årgången 1965-05Det stora peruk-mysteriet (part 2)
2010SwedenKalle Anka & C:o – Den kompletta årgången 1965-05Det stora peruk-mysteriet (part 3)
4 November 2011GermanyBarks Onkel Dagobert 11Eine haarige Geschichte
15 January 2013SpainInolvidables Disney (Reedición Dumbo 2ª) 22Ni hablar del peluquín
15 October 2014FranceLa dynastie Donald Duck - Intégrale Carl Barks 15Le mystère perruque
22 January 2015FinlandCarl Barksin parhaat sarjat 3Peruukkivillitys
25 February 2015FrancePicsou Magazine 509Le taf du tif!
6 September 2015GreeceΗ Μεγάλη Βιβλιοθήκη Disney 29Το μυστήριο της περούκας
September 2015ItalyUack! 18Zio Paperone e la moda della parrucca
21 January 2016NorwayCarl Barks' Andeby 16Parykkmysteriet
25 March 2016FranceLes trésors de Picsou 34Le taf du tif !
7 September 2017GermanyEGB - Entenhausener Gesetzbuch 1Eine haarige Geschichte
2017SwedenCarl Barks Ankeborg 16The Great Wig Mystery
1 June 2019SpainLa Gran Dinastía del Pato Donald 40El gran misterio de las pelucas
6 November 2020NorwayKlassisk Donald Duck 27Parykkmysteriet
9 June 2021FinlandJuhlanokka 2021Peruukkivillitys
2021SwedenKalle Anka Klassiker 2021-03Det stora perukmysteriet
1 February 2022ItalyLa Grande Dinastia dei Paperi (2a edizione) 29Zio Paperone e la moda della parrucca
1 April 2022NorwayDonald Duck av Carl Barks 12The Great Wig Mystery
15 June 2022GermanyLustiges Taschenbuch Classic Edition 19Eine haarige Geschichte
10 September 2022GermanyEGB - Entenhausener Gesetzbuch 1SCEine haarige Geschichte
31 May 2023GreeceΚόμιξ (Περίοδος Β') 107Το μυστήριο της περούκας
23 October 2024PolandKaczogród. Carl Barks 26Moda na peruki
15 January 2025FinlandAku Ankka Ekstra / Aku Ankka Klassikko 2025-01Peruukkivillitys
27 May 2026FinlandCarl Barksin sankarit 2026-1Peruukkivillitys
CanadaL'album du collectionneur OP 1Le grand mystère de la perruque
FrancePicsou Magazine (Albums) B 2Comment couper les cheveux en quatre ?
ItalyRaccolta Paperino Mese / Paperino 3Zio Paperone e la moda della parrucca
PortugalShow Disney 77O Caso das Perucas Catastróficas

Other versions

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

  • de/MM1965-40c Story, 5 p., 4 tiers
  • de/MM1965-41f Story, 6 p., 4 tiers
  • de/MM1965-42d Story, 9 p., 4 tiers
  • de/TGDD 62b Story, 20 p., 4 tiers
  • dk/AA1965-37g Story, 5 p., 4 tiers
  • dk/AA1965-38e Story, 6 p., 4 tiers
  • dk/AA1965-39e Story, 9 p., 4 tiers
  • eg/SM 207c Story, 14 p., 4 tiers
  • fr/JM 801c Story, 9 p., 6 tiers
  • nl/DD1973-32b Story, 11 p., 4 tiers
  • tr/MIK 184d Story, 13 p., 4 tiers
  • tr/MIK 185d Story, 7 p., 4 tiers
  • yu/MIKIR189o Story, 10 p., 4 tiers

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