HIGHDUCKS

StoryW WDC 87-02

The Terrible Turkey

DD does not want to pay 70 cents for a big turkey. So DD and HDL go hunting for a turkey

First published
December 1947
Created
31 July 1947
Length
10 pages (4 tiers)
Printed
95 times, in 19 countries
Also coded
wwdc87-02

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
December 1947United StatesWalt Disney's Comics and Stories 87The Terrible Turkey
27 March 1948ItalyAlbi d'oro 48098Paperino e il tacchino selvatico
23 November 1948ArgentinaEl Pato Donald 228La navidad de Donald (part 1)
14 December 1948ArgentinaEl Pato Donald 231La navidad de Donald (part 4)
21 December 1948ArgentinaEl Pato Donald 232La navidad de Donald (part 5)
28 December 1948ArgentinaEl Pato Donald 233La navidad de Donald (part 6)
1948AustraliaWalt Disney's Comics (No. Series) 26The Terrible Turkey
1948SpainDumbo 1ª (ERSA) 28¡A mi no me suben el pavo!
August 1949SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 1949-08The Terrible Turkey
October 1949DenmarkAnders And & Co. 1949-08The Terrible Turkey
December 1949NorwayDonald Duck & Co 1949-12The Terrible Turkey
30 December 1952BrazilO Pato Donald (Abril) 60Meu Reino Por Um Peru (part 1)
30 December 1952BrazilO Pato Donald (Abril) 60Meu Reino Por Um Peru (part 2)
10 August 1953ItalyAlbi d'oro prima ristampa 48098Paperino e il tacchino selvatico
10 August 1953ItalyAlbi d'oro seconda ristampa 48098Paperino e il tacchino selvatico
27 December 1953FranceLe Journal de Mickey 83Le dindon de la farce !
March 1956FranceLe Journal de Mickey (Albums) 4Le dindon de la farce !
December 1965SpainDumbo 2ª (ERSA) 3¡A mi no me suben el pavo!
13 October 1967MexicoHistorietas de Walt Disney (Serie Clásica/Águila) 364The Terrible Turkey
26 December 1968SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 1968-52Inga fördyrande mellanhänder
30 December 1968NorwayDonald Duck & Co 1969-01Kalkunmiddagen
31 December 1968DenmarkAnders And & Co. 1968-53Kalkun-jagten
November 1977ItalySuper Almanacco Paperino 4Paperino e il tacchino selvatico
June 1979FranceSuper Picsou Géant (ancienne série) 88Donald dîne de dindon
1979NorwayDonald Duck for 30 år siden 13The Terrible Turkey
1980DenmarkWalt Disney's Klassikere 1980-03Kalkun-jagten
1980ItalyComplete Carl Barks 5The Terrible Turkey
1980NorwayDe 13 første Donald Duck & Co 1The Terrible Turkey
1980NorwayWalt Disney's Godbiter 28Kalkunmiddagen
1980SwedenWalt Disney's Klassiker 1980-05Inga fördyrande mellanhänder
1981DenmarkAnders And Jubilæumsudgave 1949-08The Terrible Turkey
29 October 1982NetherlandsDonald Duck 1982-43The Terrible Turkey
December 1982FinlandRoope-setä 1982A12Aku Ankka kalkkunan jäljillä
October 1983NetherlandsDe beste verhalen van Donald Duck 34The Terrible Turkey
15 January 1985IndonesiaDonal Bebek 169Berburu Kalkun
1987NetherlandsAlle verhalen van Carl Barks / Alle klassieke verhalen 3The Terrible Turkey
March 1988United StatesCarl Barks Library (Another Rainbow) 7The Terrible Turkey
7 March 1989GermanyDie tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck (Sonderheft) 100Jagdfieber
March 1992ItalyZio Paperone 30Paperino e il tacchino selvatico
1992DenmarkBedste historier om Anders And 34Kalkunjagten
1992FinlandAku Ankan parhaat 43Aku Ankka kalkkunan jäljillä
1992NetherlandsAlle klassieke verhalen 3The Terrible Turkey
1992NorwayTegneseriebokklubben 98Kalkunmiddagen
1992SwedenKalle Ankas Bästisar 36Inga fördyrande mellanhänder
December 1992United StatesThe Carl Barks Library of Walt Disney's Comics and Stories in Color 12The Terrible Turkey
January 1993United StatesWalt Disney's Comics and Stories 579The Terrible Turkey
1993GermanyDie tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck - Sammelband 15AJagdfieber
1993GermanyDie tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck - Sammelband 15BJagdfieber
August 1994GermanyBarks Library 12The Terrible Turkey
October 1994GermanyDie tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck (Sonderheft) (Zweitauflage) 100Jagdfieber
1995ItalyAlbi d'oro (ristampa Camillo Conti) 48098Paperino e il tacchino selvatico
April 1998ItalyCarl Barks Comic Art 7Donald Duck
1998NorwayDonald Duck & Co - De komplette årgangene 1The Terrible Turkey
4 March 1999DenmarkAnders And & Co. – Den komplette årgang 1949-1The Terrible Turkey
1999SwedenKalle Anka & C:o – Den kompletta årgången 1949-02The Terrible Turkey
November 2001NetherlandsDonald Duck Collectie 10The Terrible Turkey
April 2002GermanyBarks Comics and Stories - von Carl Barks 4The Terrible Turkey
2002ItalyAlbi d'oro (ristampa IF) 48098Paperino e il tacchino selvatico
January 2006FrancePicsou Magazine 408Le dindon de la force
May 2006BrazilO Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks 20Perigo: Peru
6 October 2006FinlandRoope-sedän aarrearkku 1982Aku Ankka kalkkunan jäljillä
November 2006GermanyCarl Barks Collection 5Jagdfieber
December 2006DenmarkCarl Barks' Samlede Værker 5Kalkunjagten
December 2006NorwayCarl Barks samlede verk 5The Terrible Turkey
2006, fourth quarterSwedenCarl Barks samlade verk 5The Terrible Turkey
29 April 2008FinlandCarl Barksin kootut 5The Terrible Turkey
20 October 2008ItalyLa grande dinastia dei paperi (Corriere della Sera) 39Paperino e il tacchino selvatico
9 September 2009SpainBiblioteca Carl Barks 4¡A mí no me suben el pavo!
24 December 2010GreeceΚόμιξ 271Η τρομερή γαλοπούλα
10 February 2012GermanyEntenhausen-Edition Donald von Carl Barks 12Jagdfieber
September 2012NorwayDonald Duck & Co - De komplette årgangene 99Kalkunmiddagen
16 October 2013United StatesThe Complete Carl Barks Disney Library (Fantagraphics) 5The Terrible Turkey
2013SwedenKalle Anka & C:o – Den kompletta årgången 1968-06Inga fördyrande mellanhänder
15 December 2014NorwayDonald Duck & Co - En god, gammeldags... 1The Terrible Turkey
17 November 2015FranceLes trésors de Donald 3Le dindon de la force
17 July 2016GreeceΗ Μεγάλη Βιβλιοθήκη Disney 39Η τρομερή γαλοπούλα
30 November 2016FranceMes plus belles histoires 14Le dindon de la force
November 2016BrazilColeção Carl Barks Definitiva 5The Terrible Turkey
15 February 2017FranceLa dynastie Donald Duck - Intégrale Carl Barks 22Le Dindon de la force
7 March 2017NorwayCarl Barks' Andeby 23The Terrible Turkey
November 2017RussiaБиблиотека Карла Баркса 5Ужасная индейка
26 July 2018SpainLa Gran Dinastía del Pato Donald 7El pavo salvaje
November 2019ItalyDisney Classic 2(Paperino e il tacchino selvatico)
November 2019ItalyDisney Classic 2B(Paperino e il tacchino selvatico)
12 December 2019GermanyLustiges Taschenbuch Classic Edition 4Jagdfieber
2019SwedenCarl Barks Ankeborg 23The Terrible Turkey
16 September 2020PolandKaczogród. Carl Barks 9Kaczory i indory
17 November 2021FranceLes grands maîtres 3Le dindon de la force
12 April 2022ItalyLa Grande Dinastia dei Paperi (2a edizione) 39Paperino e il tacchino selvatico
2 March 2023DenmarkGuldbog 18Kalkunjagten
January 2025China永远的造梦大师：唐纳德漫画精选集 3可怕的火鸡
28 January 2026FinlandCarl Barksin Aku Ankka 19Kalkkunan jäljillä
SpainDumbo 1ª (Recopilatorio) 4¡A mi no me suben el pavo!
FranceCollection Bibliothèque P 88Donald dîne de dindon
ItalyRaccolta Zio Paperone 8Paperino e il tacchino selvatico

Other versions

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

  • ar/EPD 228x Story, -1 p., 4 tiers
  • ar/EPD 231b Story, 1 p., 5 tiers
  • br/PD 60f Story, 4 p., 4 tiers
  • dk/AA1968-53c Story, 10 p., 4 tiers
  • fi/RS1982A12g Story, 20 p., 2 tiers
  • fr/JM 83fa Story, 4 p., 6 tiers

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