HIGHDUCKS

StoryW USGD 1-02

The Fantastic River Race

US remembers a riverboat race against Blackheart Beagle

First published
11 July 1957
Created
10 January 1957
Length
20 pages (3 tiers)
Printed
93 times, in 20 countries
Also coded
01506, 1506, w/u.s.g.t.d.1, wusgd1-02, wusgtd1-02

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
11 July 1957United StatesUncle Scrooge Goes to Disneyland (Dell) 1The Fantastic River Race
10 August 1958ItalyTopolino (libretto) 192Zio Paperone e la gara sul fiume
1958AustraliaLarge (L series) 1The Fantastic River Race
1 May 1959MexicoCuentos de Walt Disney (Serie Clásica/Águila) E1959-05The Fantastic River Race
December 1962ItalyI Classici di Walt Disney (prima serie) 10Zio Paperone e lo specchio magico (1)
27 November 1964ChileDisneylandia 114The Fantastic River Race
June 1969GermanyLustiges Taschenbuch 8(Onkel Dagobert und der Zauberspiegel)
September 1969SwedenKalle Ankas Pocket 4Den fantastiska flodfärden
1969DenmarkJumbobog 4The Fantastic River Race
1969NorwayDonald Pocket 4The Fantastic River Race
May 1970NetherlandsDonald Duck pockets (1e reeks) 1The Fantastic River Race
October 1970GreeceΚλασικά Ντίσνεϋ 6The Fantastic River Race
April 1971United StatesWalt Disney Comics Digest (Gold Key) 28Fantastic River Race
December 1974BrazilDisney Especial (1ª Série) 14A Fantástica Corrida de Barcos
1975FinlandAku Ankan taskukirja 26Roope-setä ja taikapeili
November 1977ItalyI Classici di Walt Disney (seconda serie) 11Zio Paperone e lo specchio magico (1)
November 1980GreeceΚλασικά Ντίσνεϋ 49The Fantastic River Race
1980ItalyComplete Carl Barks 18The Fantastic River Race
December 1982BrazilDisney Especial Reedição 13A Fantástica Corrida de Barcos
1983ItalyPaperino di Barks collezione ANAF 29Zio Paperone e la gara sul fiume
1985United StatesUncle Scrooge Goes to Disneyland (Gladstone) 1The Fantastic River Race
May 1986FrancePicsou Magazine 171À toute vapeur !
19 September 1986NetherlandsDonald Duck 1986-38The Fantastic River Race
12 December 1989GermanyDisneys beste Comics aus Lustige Taschenbücher 12Wettrennen auf dem Mississippi
1989DenmarkGuldbog 6Den store kapsejlads
1989NorwayGullbok 6Onkel Skrues fantastiske elvekappløp
1989SwedenKalle Anka Guldbok 6Den fantastiska flodfärden
May 1990United StatesCarl Barks Library (Another Rainbow) 6The Fantastic River Race
January 1992BrazilDisney Superespecial 13A Fantástica Corrida de Barcos
July 1992NetherlandsDe beste verhalen van Donald Duck 72The Fantastic River Race
1992NetherlandsAlle klassieke verhalen 10The Fantastic River Race
August 1994ItalyZio Paperone 59Zio Paperone e la gara sul fiume
August 1997Germany50 Jahre Onkel Dagobert 1Jugenderinnerungen
4 November 1997United StatesThe Adventures of Uncle Scrooge McDuck in Color 34The Fantastic River Race
1997GermanyLustiges Taschenbuch (Neuauflagen mit neuen Titeln und Titelbildern ab 1997) 8(Der Zauberspiegel)
20 July 1998United StatesUncle Scrooge 313The Fantastic River Race
1998FinlandAku Ankan Juhlasarjat 8Mississipin Kultataala
July 2001GermanyBarks Library Special Onkel Dagobert 21Jugenderinnerungen
3 December 2001SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 2001-49Den fantastiska flodfärden
4 December 2001NorwayDonald Duck & Co 2001-49The Fantastic River Race
6 December 2001DenmarkAnders And & Co. 2001-49Den store kapsejlads
March 2002GermanyMicky, Donald & Co. - Die drei Jubiläumsbände 1Jugenderinnerungen
August 2002NetherlandsDonald Duck Collectie 19The Fantastic River Race
September 2002FrancePicsou Magazine 368La course fantastique sur la rivière
September 2002NetherlandsDonald Duck pockets (3e reeks) 89The Fantastic River Race
2002NorwayEn kvart årgang Donald Duck & Co 08The Fantastic River Race
1 July 2003GermanyMammut Comics 11B(Der Zauberspiegel)
24 October 2003FrancePicsou Magazine (Albums) B 40La course fantastique sur la rivière
June 2005GreeceΚόμιξ 204Αναμέτρηση στον Μισισιπή
6 December 2005GermanyDie tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck (Sonderheft) 223Jugenderinnerungen
March 2007NorwayCarl Barks samlede verk 16The Fantastic River Race
April 2007GermanyCarl Barks Collection 16The Fantastic River Race
April 2007DenmarkCarl Barks' Samlede Værker 16Den store kapsejlads
2007SwedenCarl Barks samlade verk 16The Fantastic River Race
28 April 2008ItalyLa grande dinastia dei paperi (Corriere della Sera) 14Zio Paperone e la gara sul fiume
June 2008BrazilO Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks 38A Fantástica Corrida de Barcos
27 August 2008FinlandCarl Barksin kootut 16The Fantastic River Race
March 2009NorwayDonald Pocket Luksusutgaven 4The Fantastic River Race
17 August 2009GermanyBarks Onkel Dagobert 2Jugenderinnerungen
15 June 2010GermanyOnkel Dagobert - Aus dem Leben eines Fantastilliardärs 1Jugenderinnerungen
April 2011ItalyI Grandi Classici Disney 293The Fantastic River Race
9 May 2012FranceLa dynastie Donald Duck - Intégrale Carl Barks 7La course fantastique sur la rivière
November 2012GreeceΗ Μεγάλη Βιβλιοθήκη του Καρλ Μπαρκς 14Αναμέτρηση στον Μισισιπή
16 June 2014NorwayCarl Barks' Andeby 6Onkel Skrues fantastiske elvekappløp
14 September 2014GreeceΗ Μεγάλη Βιβλιοθήκη Disney 14Αναμέτρηση στον Μισισιπή
22 January 2015FinlandCarl Barksin parhaat sarjat 3Suuri jokilaivakilpailu
22 May 2015FinlandAku Ankka Ekstra / Aku Ankka Klassikko 2015-07Suuri jokilaivakilpailu
17 July 2015FinlandAku Ankka (digipalvelu) 2015-29Suuri jokilaivakilpailu
2015SwedenCarl Barks Ankeborg 6The Fantastic River Race
25 May 2016United StatesDisney Magic Kingdom Comics 1AFantastic River Race
25 May 2016United StatesDisney Magic Kingdom Comics 1BFantastic River Race
13 October 2016FranceLes trésors des Rapetou 1La course fantastique sur la rivière!
14 December 2016FranceLes trésors de Picsou 37La course fantastique sur la rivière
4 January 2017United StatesDisney Magic Kingdom Comics TP 1Fantastic River Race
15 August 2017United StatesThe Complete Carl Barks Disney Library (Fantagraphics) 16Fantastic River Race
28 November 2017GermanyLustiges Taschenbuch Nostalgie-Edition 8(Onkel Dagobert und der Zauberspiegel)
November 2017GermanyLustiges Taschenbuch ("Retro-Edition" der ersten 10 LTB mit dem Design und den Titeln der Nachdrucke zwischen 1987 und 1997) 8(Der Zauberspiegel)
16 May 2018SpainLa Gran Dinastía del Pato Donald 25La fantástica carrera fluvial
October 2019BrazilColeção Carl Barks Definitiva 16The Fantastic River Race
4 December 2019PolandKaczogród. Carl Barks 6Wielki rzeczny wyścig
2019RussiaБиблиотека Карла Баркса 16Головокружительная речная гонка
15 March 2020ItalyI Grandi Classici Disney (Seconda Serie) 51Zio Paperone e la gara sul fiume
15 April 2021GermanyLustiges Taschenbuch Classic Edition 12Jugenderinnerungen
19 October 2021ItalyLa Grande Dinastia dei Paperi (2a edizione) 14Zio Paperone e la gara sul fiume
28 July 2023GreeceΚόμιξ (Περίοδος Β') 109Αναμέτρηση στον Μισισιπή
10 October 2023GermanyDisney 100 Lustiges Taschenbuch BOX08(Der Zauberspiegel)
2 November 2024BulgariaДъкбург. Carl Barks 5Голямото речно състезание
7 December 2024FranceLes incontournables 2La course fantastique sur la rivière
9 September 2025GermanyDagobert Duck - Chronik der reichsten Ente der Welt 1Jugenderinnerungen
17 October 2025CroatiaPatkograd. Carl Barks 5Velika riječna utrka
16 December 2025GermanyEntenhausen-Edition Donald von Carl Barks 95Jugenderinnerungen
2 July 2026SerbiaПатковград. Carl Barks 5Велика речна трка
FrancePicsou Magazine (Albums) A TÀ toute vapeur !

Other versions

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

  • br/DE 14l Story, 15 p., 4 tiers
  • de/BCLTB 12f Story, 20 p., 3 tiers
  • de/LTBCE 12p121 Story, 20 p., 4 tiers
  • nl/DD1986-38b Story, 12 p., 4 tiers

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