HIGHDUCKS

StoryW US 56-02

Mystery of the Ghost Town Railroad

US returns to Goldopolis and finds ghosts in an old hotel

First published
7 January 1965
Created
31 August 1964
Length
24 pages (4 tiers)
Printed
130 times, in 21 countries
Also coded
k.090, us122-p.1-30-757;90038-509, us56, wus56-02, wus56-02, wwr-us#56

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
7 January 1965United StatesUncle Scrooge 56Mystery of the Ghost Town Railroad
28 November 1965ItalyTopolino (libretto) 522Zio Paperone a caccia di fantasmi
1965AustraliaGiant (G Series) 356Mystery of the Ghost Town Railroad
December 1965BrazilTio Patinhas (Abril) 8A Ferrovia da Cidade-Fantasma
4 February 1966MexicoHistorietas de Walt Disney (Serie Clásica/Águila) 320El misterio del pueblo abandonado
27 March 1966FranceLe Journal de Mickey 722Oncle Picsou ne lâche jamais ses actions
June 1967FranceLe Journal de Mickey (Albums) 36Oncle Picsou ne lâche jamais ses actions
14 September 1967SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 1967-37Mysteriet med Spökstads-banan (part 1)
19 September 1967DenmarkAnders And & Co. 1967-38Gammelt guld og gangstere (part 1)
20 September 1967NorwayDonald Duck & Co 1967-38Spøkelsestog-mysteriet (part 1)
21 September 1967SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 1967-38Mysteriet med Spökstadsbanan (part 2)
26 September 1967DenmarkAnders And & Co. 1967-39Gammelt guld og gangstere (part 2)
27 September 1967NorwayDonald Duck & Co 1967-39Spøkelsestog-mysteriet (part 2)
28 October 1967GermanyMicky Maus 1967-43Das Geheimnis der Eisenbahnaktien (part 1)
4 November 1967GermanyMicky Maus 1967-44Das Geheimnis der Eisenbahnaktien (part 2)
1967ChileTío Rico 27El Misterio del Tren de la Ciudad Fantasma
18 September 1968FinlandAku Ankka 1968-38Kultaa ja konnantöitä (part 1)
25 September 1968FinlandAku Ankka 1968-39Kultaa ja konnantöitä (part 2)
1969FinlandAku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1968-2Kultaa ja konnantöitä (part 1)
1969FinlandAku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1968-2Kultaa ja konnantöitä (part 2)
1971AustraliaGiant (G Series) 498Mystery of the Ghost Town Railroad
October 1972ItalyCartonatoni Disney 3AZio Paperone a caccia di fantasmi
1973FinlandJättikirjat 1973Kultaa ja konnantöitä
1974GermanyIch Onkel Dagobert 2Onkel Dagobert auf Geisterjagd
1974SpainYo, Tío Gilito 1Tío Gilito a la caza de fantasmas
1974FranceGrands albums cartonnés Le Livre de Paris/Hachette 2Onc' Picsou chasse le fantôme
3 July 1975United StatesUncle Scrooge 122Mystery of the Ghost Town Railroad
1975DenmarkDen store … 1975Spøgelsesbyen
1975NorwayKjempebok 02Spøkelsestog-mysteriet
1975SwedenJag Farbror Joakim 1975Mysteriet med spökstads-banan
March 1977GreeceΜίκυ (Μεγάλο) 115Ο χορός των φαντασμάτων
December 1977GermanyCarl Barks gesammelte Werke 19Mystery of the Ghost Town Railroad
1977SpainJovial/Películas 37Un pájaro fantasmón
1977SpainYo, Tío Gilito S 2Tío Gilito a la caza de fantasmas
November 1978BrazilDisney Especial (1ª Série) 39A Ferrovia da Cidade-Fantasma
August 1979ItalyCartonatoni Disney 3BZio Paperone a caccia di fantasmi
1979United StatesBest Comics (Hardcover) 4Mystery of the Ghost Town Railroad
6 June 1980NetherlandsDonald Duck 1980-23Het raadsel van de Spookstadspoorweg (part 1)
13 June 1980NetherlandsDonald Duck 1980-24Het raadsel van de Spookstadspoorweg (part 2)
20 June 1980NetherlandsDonald Duck 1980-25Het raadsel van de Spookstadspoorweg (part 3)
1980ItalyComplete Carl Barks 30Mystery of the Ghost Town Railroad
8 April 1982GermanyDie tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck (Sonderheft) 70Das Geheimnis der Eisenbahnaktien
26 September 1983YugoslaviaМикијев Забавник 468Злочин се не исплати
26 September 1983YugoslaviaMikijev Zabavnik v slovenščini 468Zločin se ne izplača
September 1983FranceGrands albums cartonnés Le Livre de Paris/Hachette 8Onc' Picsou chasse le fantôme
1983NetherlandsOom Dagobert 21Het raadsel van de Spookstadspoorweg
April 1984ItalyPaperino di Barks collezione ANAF 57-AZio Paperone cacciatore di fantasmi
1986GermanyDie tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck - Sammelband 4BDas Geheimnis der Eisenbahnaktien
28 February 1987BrazilDisney Especial Reedição 38A Ferrovia da Cidade-Fantasma
April 1987GreeceΜίκυ (Μεγάλο) 236Ο χορός των φαντασμάτων!
29 September 1987PortugalDisney Especial 33A Ferrovia da Cidade Fantasma
15 November 1988FrancePicsou Magazine 202Les fantômes se déchainent
April 1989United StatesCarl Barks Library (Another Rainbow) 5Mystery of the Ghost Town Railroad
29 October 1989SpainDisney Especial 3El ferrocarril de la ciudad fantasma
1989GermanyDie tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck (Sonderheft) (Zweitauflage) 70Das Geheimnis der Eisenbahnaktien
27 February 1990United StatesUncle Scrooge Adventures 21Mystery of the Ghost Town Railroad
June 1990Egyptميكى جيب (Mickey Guaib) 167Mystery of the Ghost Town Railroad
1990ColombiaDisney Especial 3El ferrocarril de la ciudad fantasma
July 1991ItalyZio Paperone 22Zio Paperone a caccia di fantasmi
August 1991BrazilAnos de Ouro do Tio Patinhas 2A Ferrovia da Cidade-Fantasma
1991DenmarkGuldbog 8Spøgelsesbyen
1991SpainDisney Especialísssimo 2El ferrocarril de la ciudad fantasma
1991NorwayGullbok 8Spøkelsesby-mysteriet
1991SwedenKalle Anka Guldbok 8Mysteriet med spökstads-banan
July 1992GreeceΚόμιξ 49Το μυστήριο των χαμένων μετοχών
1992NetherlandsAlle klassieke verhalen 16Het raadsel van de Spookstadspoorweg
25 August 1994PortugalDisney Especial 116Os Caminhos-de-Ferro da Cidade Fantasma
November 1994GermanyDie großen Klassiker 11Dagobert auf Geisterjagd
18 June 1998GermanyDonald Classics - Das Beste aus Entenhausen 1Das Geheimnis der Eisenbahnaktien
August 1998United StatesThe Adventures of Uncle Scrooge McDuck in Color 48Mystery of the Ghost Town Railroad
6 September 2000FrancePicsou Magazine 344Le mystère du train fantôme
November 2000ItalyTesori 3AZio Paperone a caccia di fantasmi
November 2000ItalyTesori 3BZio Paperone a caccia di fantasmi
29 March 2001FrancePicsou Magazine (Albums) B 31Le mystère du train fantôme
August 2001BrazilTio Patinhas (Abril) 433A Ferrovia da Cidade-Fantasma
September 2001GermanyDisney Mundart 2Schwester S. un die Kuttebrunzer
31 October 2001FrancePicsou Magazine (Albums) B 33Le mystère du train fantôme
October 2001ItalyI Grandi Classici Disney 179Zio Paperone a caccia di fantasmi
April 2002FinlandAnkalliskirjasto 1Viimeinen juna Kultavaarasta
September 2002ItalyZio Paperone (ristampa) 22Zio Paperone a caccia di fantasmi
November 2002GermanyBarks Library Special Onkel Dagobert 30Das Geheimnis der Eisenbahnaktien
24 July 2003NetherlandsDe beste verhalen van Donald Duck 116Het raadsel van de Spookstadspoorweg
March 2004NetherlandsDonald Duck Collectie 30Het raadsel van de Spookstadspoorweg
July 2006BrazilO Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks 22A Ferrovia da Cidade-Fantasma
March 2007NorwayCarl Barks samlede verk 26Mystery of the Ghost Town Railroad
April 2007GermanyCarl Barks Collection 26Mystery of the Ghost Town Railroad
April 2007DenmarkCarl Barks' Samlede Værker 26Mystery of the Ghost Town Railroad
April 2007SwedenCarl Barks samlade verk 26Mystery of the Ghost Town Railroad
18 August 2008ItalyLa grande dinastia dei paperi (Corriere della Sera) 30Zio Paperone a caccia di fantasmi
27 August 2008FinlandCarl Barksin kootut 26Mystery of the Ghost Town Railroad
30 March 2009NorwayDonald Duck & Co 2009-14Spøkelsestogmysteriet (part 1)
31 March 2009SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 2009-14Mysteriet med spökstadsbanan (part 1)
2 April 2009DenmarkAnders And & Co. 2009-14Spøgelsesbyen (part 1)
3 April 2009NorwayDonald Duck & Co 2009-15Spøkelsestogmysteriet (part 2)
7 April 2009DenmarkAnders And & Co. 2009-15Spøgelsesbyen (part 2)
7 April 2009SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 2009-15-16Mysteriet med spökstadsbanan (part 2)
7 April 2009SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 2009-15-16Mysteriet med spökstadsbanan (part 3)
13 April 2009NorwayDonald Duck & Co 2009-16Spøkelsestogmysteriet (part 3)
16 April 2009DenmarkAnders And & Co. 2009-16Spøgelsesbyen (part 3)
29 January 2010FinlandAku Ankka - Näköispainos 1968-2Kultaa ja konnantöitä (part 1)
29 January 2010FinlandAku Ankka - Näköispainos 1968-2Kultaa ja konnantöitä (part 2)
16 June 2010IndonesiaKomik Terbaik Disney 8Misteri Rel Kota Hantu - Mystery of the Ghost Town Railroad
1 September 2010FrancePicsou Magazine 464Le mystère du train fantôme
August 2011NorwayDonald Duck & Co - De komplette årgangene 89Spøkelsestog-mysteriet (part 1)
September 2011NorwayDonald Duck & Co - De komplette årgangene 90Spøkelsestog-mysteriet (part 2)
25 October 2011FinlandAku Ankka -lehden juhlakirja 2011Kultaa ja konnantöitä
2011FrancePicsou Magazine (Albums) B 63ALe mystère du train fantôme
9 February 2012GermanyBarks Onkel Dagobert 12Das Geheimnis der Eisenbahnaktien
28 September 2012FranceLes trésors de Picsou 20Le mystère du train fantôme
2012SwedenKalle Anka & C:o – Den kompletta årgången 1967-05Mysteriet med Spökstads-banan (part 1)
2012SwedenKalle Anka & C:o – Den kompletta årgången 1967-05Mysteriet med Spökstadsbanan (part 2)
15 October 2014FranceLa dynastie Donald Duck - Intégrale Carl Barks 15Le mystère du train fantôme
13 September 2015GreeceΗ Μεγάλη Βιβλιοθήκη Disney 30Το μυστήριο των χαμένων μετοχών
October 2015ItalyUack! 19Zio Paperone a caccia di fantasmi
21 March 2016NorwayCarl Barks' Andeby 17Spøkelsesbymysteriet
April 2017FranceLes trésors de Picsou 38Le mystère du train fantôme
21 May 2018NorwayKlassisk Donald Duck 12Spøkelsesbymysteriet
20 September 2018SpainLa Gran Dinastía del Pato Donald 41El misterio del ferrocarril fantasma
2018SwedenCarl Barks Ankeborg 17Mystery of the Ghost Town Railroad
19 September 2019FinlandAku Ankka Ekstra / Aku Ankka Klassikko 2019-09Kultaa ja konnantöitä
19 February 2021NorwayDonald Duck av Carl Barks 4Mystery of the Ghost Town Railroad
8 February 2022ItalyLa Grande Dinastia dei Paperi (2a edizione) 30Zio Paperone a caccia di fantasmi
15 June 2022GermanyLustiges Taschenbuch Classic Edition 19Das Geheimnis der Eisenbahnaktien
2022FinlandAku Ankka (digipalvelu) 2022-25Kultaa ja konnantöitä
25 July 2024ItalySpeciale Disney 104Zio Paperone a caccia di fantasmi
22 January 2025PolandKaczogród. Carl Barks 27Pociąg z miasta duchów
ItalyRaccolta Zio Paperone 6Zio Paperone a caccia di fantasmi
PortugalDisney Especialíssimo 23A Ferrovia da Cidade Fantasma
PortugalHiper Disney 14-04O Caminho de Ferro Cidade Fantasma
PortugalHiper Hiper Disney 78O Caminho de Ferro Cidade Fantasma

Other versions

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

  • de/DMU 2h Story, 17 p., 4 tiers
  • de/DOCL 1d Story, 24 p., 4 tiers
  • de/GK 11eb Story, 8 ⅙ p., 6 tiers
  • de/IOD 2eb Story, 8 p., 6 tiers
  • de/MM1967-43d Story, 8 p., 4 tiers
  • de/MM1967-44c Story, 9 p., 4 tiers
  • de/TGDDZ 70c Story, 17 p., 4 tiers
  • dk/AA1967-38g Story, 8 p., 4 tiers
  • dk/AA1967-39h Story, 9 p., 4 tiers
  • dk/DS 1975p123 Story, 8 ⅙ p., 6 tiers
  • eg/MG 167p034 Story, 48 p., 2 tiers
  • es/JP 37h Story, 40 p., 3 tiers
  • es/YTG 1bg Story, 8 p., 6 tiers
  • fi/AA1968-38f Story, 8 p., 4 tiers
  • fi/AA1968-39g Story, 9 p., 4 tiers
  • fi/M 1973p167 Story, 8 ⅙ p., 6 tiers
  • fr/JM 722c Story, 11 p., 6 tiers
  • it/BIG 3Barb Story, 8 p., 6 tiers
  • it/GCD 179hb Story, 32 p., 3 tiers
  • it/TES 3Ak Story, 24 p., 4 tiers
  • it/TL 522bb Story, 32 p., 3 tiers
  • nl/DD1980-23b Story, 9 p., 4 tiers
  • nl/DD1980-24f Story, 8 p., 4 tiers
  • nl/DD1980-25f Story, 7 p., 4 tiers
  • us/BCS 4p Story, 8 p., 6 tiers

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