HIGHDUCKS

StoryW WDC 89-02

Watching the Watchman

DD gets watchman job, HDL have to watch him

First published
February 1948
Created
4 September 1947
Length
10 pages (4 tiers)
Printed
122 times, in 27 countries
Also coded
k.188, wdc89p1, wwdc89-02

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
February 1948United StatesWalt Disney's Comics and Stories 89Watching the Watchman
6 April 1948ArgentinaEl Pato Donald 195Donald Sereno (part 2?)
20 April 1948ArgentinaEl Pato Donald 197Donald Sereno (part ?)
27 April 1948ArgentinaEl Pato Donald 198Donald Sereno (part ?)
4 May 1948ArgentinaEl Pato Donald 199Donald Sereno (part final)
1948AustraliaWalt Disney's Comics (No. Series) 21Watching the Watchman
23 January 1949ItalyAlbi tascabili di Topolino 29Paperino vigile
23 July 1949ItalyRaccolta Albi tascabili di Topolino 1Paperino vigile
1949SpainDumbo 1ª (ERSA) 31Sereno y tranquilo
September 1950BrazilO Pato Donald (Abril) 3Guarda Noturno
27 October 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 55Le héros endormi
27 October 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 55De ingeslapen held
16 March 1954ArgentinaLa Gran Historieta 174Sereno
6 July 1954BrazilO Pato Donald (Abril) 139Guarda Noturno
27 July 1955GermanyMicky Maus 1955-08Watching the Watchman
29 July 1955SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 1955-08Watching the Watchman
August 1955DenmarkAnders And & Co. 1955-08Watching the Watchman
28 December 1955NorwayDonald Duck & Co 1956-01Watching the Watchman
28 January 1956NetherlandsDonald Duck 1956-04Watching the Watchman
January 1956FinlandAku Ankka 1956A01Watching the Watchman
August 1956BrazilMickey (Abril) 47Guarda Noturno
1957FinlandAku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1956Watching the Watchman
1962AustraliaGiant (G Series) 235Watching the Watchman
1962SpainJovial/Películas 2Sereno y tranquilo
10 November 1967MexicoHistorietas de Walt Disney (Serie Clásica/Águila) 366Watching the Watchman
24 July 1968GermanyDie tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck (Sonderheft) 14Eine Schreckensnacht
1972GermanyDie tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck - Sammelband 3Eine Schreckensnacht
9 December 1974YugoslaviaМикијев Забавник 9Паја Патак као ноћни чувар
July 1975BrazilSuplemento Comemorativo de O Pato Donald 25 Anos 2Guarda-Noturno
October 1976GermanyCarl Barks gesammelte Werke 7Watching the Watchman
30 January 1977FranceLe Journal de Mickey 1283Donald veilleur... et veillé !
October 1977NetherlandsBarks Boek 1Watching the Watchman
1977ItalyAlbi tascabili di Topolino (ristampa Carl Barks) 29Paperino vigile
March 1978NetherlandsDe beste verhalen van Donald Duck 8Watching the Watchman
May 1980ItalyPaperino d'oro 11Paperino vigile
1980ItalyComplete Carl Barks 5Watching the Watchman
1982ItalyPaperino di Barks collezione ANAF 7-0Paperino vigile
January 1984GreeceΜίκυ (Μεγάλο) 197Watching the Watchman
5 March 1984GermanyGoofy 1984-03Eine Schreckensnacht
January 1987ItalyIl Tascabilone 1Paperino vigile
1987NetherlandsAlle verhalen van Carl Barks / Alle klassieke verhalen 3Watching the Watchman
March 1988United StatesCarl Barks Library (Another Rainbow) 7Watching the Watchman
April 1988BrazilAnos de Ouro do Pato Donald 1Guarda Noturno
1989DenmarkGuldbog 6På nattevagt
1989NorwayGullbok 6Nattevakten
1989SwedenKalle Anka Guldbok 6En vaken nattvakt
6 February 1990United StatesMickey and Donald 18Watching the Watchman
9 February 1990FranceDonald Magazine 90-07OuvronS l'œil !
9 February 1990FranceLe Journal de Mickey 1964OuvronS l'œil !
November 1990GermanyDie besten Geschichten mit Donald Duck - Klassik Album 25Die Schreckensnacht
April 1992ItalyZio Paperone 31Paperino vigile
1992NetherlandsAlle klassieke verhalen 3Watching the Watchman
December 1992United StatesThe Carl Barks Library of Walt Disney's Comics and Stories in Color 12Watching the Watchman
1993FinlandAku Ankan Juhlasarjat 3Yövartija vain
August 1994GermanyBarks Library 12Watching the Watchman
March 1995GreeceΚόμιξ 81Ο Νυχτοφύλακας
9 February 1996NetherlandsDonald Duck 1996-06Watching the Watchman
25 June 1996IndonesiaDonal Bebek 766Menjadi Penjaga Malam
April 1998ItalyCarl Barks Comic Art 7Donald Duck
1998FinlandAku Ankka - Näköispainos 1956Watching the Watchman
30 September 1999GermanyMicky Maus Reprint Kassette 7Watching the Watchman
3 January 2000SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 2000-01En vaken nattvakt
4 January 2000NorwayDonald Duck & Co 2000-01Nattevakten
5 January 2000GermanyMicky Maus 2000-02Die Schreckensnacht
5 January 2000FinlandAku Ankka 2000-01Yövartija vain
5 January 2000PolandKaczor Donald 2000-01Nocny strażnik
6 January 2000DenmarkAnders And & Co. 2000-01På nattevagt
13 January 2000CroatiaMiki Maus (& prijatelji) 2000-01Čuvar svile
13 January 2000SloveniaMiki Miška 2000-01Gledam Stražarja
20 January 2000HungaryDonald Kacsa Magazin 2000-02Selymes álmokat!
January 2000CzechiaKačer Donald 2000-01Hlídač hedvábí
2000SlovakiaKáčer Donald 2000-01Hrdinský strážnik
10 January 2001YugoslaviaМикијев Забавник 1263Ноћни чувар
February 2001NorwayEn kvart årgang Donald Duck & Co 01Nattevakten
September 2001BrazilAlmanaque Disney (Abril) 342Guarda-Noturno
2001FinlandAku Ankka -neljännesvuosikerta 2000-1Yövartija vain
2001NetherlandsDonald Duck Collectie 3Watching the Watchman
April 2002GermanyBarks Comics and Stories - von Carl Barks 4Watching the Watchman
October 2002DenmarkAnders And & Co. – Den komplette årgang 1955-2Watching the Watchman
December 2002FrancePicsou Magazine 371La nuit du veilleur
2002NorwayDonald Duck & Co - De komplette årgangene 16Watching the Watchman
January 2003SwedenKalle Anka & C:o – Den kompletta årgången 1955-02Watching the Watchman
2003DenmarkAnders And & Co. 2003-S2På nattevagt
1 September 2005NetherlandsDonald Duck Facsimile-albums 1956 1Watching the Watchman
May 2006BrazilO Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks 20Guarda-Noturno
November 2006GermanyCarl Barks Collection 5Eine Schreckensnacht
December 2006DenmarkCarl Barks' Samlede Værker 5På nattevagt
December 2006NorwayCarl Barks samlede verk 5Watching the Watchman
2006, fourth quarterSwedenCarl Barks samlade verk 5Watching the Watchman
29 April 2008FinlandCarl Barksin kootut 5Watching the Watchman
27 October 2008ItalyLa grande dinastia dei paperi (Corriere della Sera) 40Paperino vigile
December 2008GermanyDie tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck - Sonderedition 2Eine Schreckensnacht
10 February 2012GermanyEntenhausen-Edition Donald von Carl Barks 12Eine Schreckensnacht
1 June 2013United StatesThe Complete Carl Barks Disney Library (Fantagraphics) 6Watching the Watchman
15 July 2013NorwayJubileumspocket 2013-1Watching the Watchman
24 July 2016GreeceΗ Μεγάλη Βιβλιοθήκη Disney 40Ο Νυχτοφύλακας
October 2016BrazilColeção Carl Barks Definitiva 6Watching the Watchman
15 February 2017FranceLa dynastie Donald Duck - Intégrale Carl Barks 22La nuit du veilleur
7 March 2017NorwayCarl Barks' Andeby 23Nattevakten
February 2018RussiaБиблиотека Карла Баркса 6Надзор над сторожем
2 November 2018SpainLa Gran Dinastía del Pato Donald 8¿Quién vigila al vigilante?
8 November 2019NorwayCarl Barks' jul 2019Nattevakten
12 December 2019GermanyLustiges Taschenbuch Classic Edition 4Eine Schreckensnacht
2019SwedenCarl Barks Ankeborg 23Watching the Watchman
16 September 2020PolandKaczogród. Carl Barks 9Straż nocna
24 November 2020IcelandAndrés Önd 2020-48Vakað yfir verðinum
26 November 2020DenmarkAnders And & Co. 2020-48På nattevagt
27 November 2020NorwayDonald Duck & Co 2020-48Nattevakten
19 April 2022ItalyLa Grande Dinastia dei Paperi (2a edizione) 40Paperino vigile
January 2025China永远的造梦大师：唐纳德漫画精选集 2犯困的守夜人
10 September 2025PolandWielcy bohaterowie Disneya D 1Straż nocna
2025ItalyThe Greatest Comics Collection P 1Paperino vigile
2 January 2026FranceLes âges d'or de Disney D 1--
25 March 2026FinlandCarl Barksin Aku Ankka 20Yövartija vain
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 3Le héros endormi
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 3De ingeslapen held
SpainDumbo 1ª (Recopilatorio) 4Sereno y tranquilo
FranceLe Journal de Mickey (Albums) 73Donald veilleur... et veillé !
FranceLe Journal de Mickey (Albums) 140OuvronS l'œil !
IndonesiaDonal Bebek Edisi Nostalgia 33Menjadi penjaga malam
ItalyRaccolta Il Tascabilone 1Paperino vigile
ItalyRaccolta Zio Paperone 8Paperino vigile

Other versions

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

  • ar/EPD 195z Story, 1 p., 5 tiers
  • ar/GH 174g Story, 7 p., 4 tiers
  • be/MM 55p14 Story, 5 p., 5 tiers
  • br/MK 47e Story, 7 p., 4 tiers
  • br/PD 3d Story, 6 p., 5 tiers
  • br/PDSC 2b Story, 14 p., 3 tiers
  • de/BL 12h Story, 10 p., 4 tiers
  • dk/AA1955-08c Story, 10 p., 4 tiers
  • es/JP 2p Story, 16 p., 3 tiers
  • fr/JM 1283p40 Story, 6 p., 5 tiers
  • gr/MIK 197f Story, 40 p., 1 tiers
  • it/RTAS 1cb Story, 29 p., 1 tiers
  • it/TAS 29b Story, 29 p., 1 tiers
  • it/TSB 1m Story, 14 ½ p., 2 tiers
  • nl/BAB 1d Story, 1 p., 4 tiers
  • nl/DD1956-04b Story, 9 p., 4 tiers

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