HIGHDUCKS

StoryW WDC 136-02

Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year

DD tries to cheat all turkey raffles to beat GL

First published
January 1952
Created
7 June 1951
Length
10 pages (4 tiers)
Printed
139 times, in 24 countries
Also coded
3-nt-286, 6750, w/wdc136a, wr/wdc388, wwdc136-02, wwdc136-02

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
23 January 1952ItalyAlbi tascabili di Topolino 186Paperino e il tacchino in lotteria
January 1952United StatesWalt Disney's Comics and Stories 136Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
May 1952MexicoHistorietas de Walt Disney (Serie Clásica/Águila) 32Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
1952AustraliaWalt Disney's Comics (No. Series) 75Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
December 1952GermanyMicky Maus 1952-12Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
December 1952DenmarkAnders And & Co. 1952-12Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
December 1952SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 1952-12Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
26 December 1953NetherlandsDonald Duck 1953-52Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
1953SpainDumbo 1ª (ERSA) 121La suerte de los pavos
December 1953FinlandAku Ankka 1953-12Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
December 1953NorwayDonald Duck & Co 1953-12Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
1954FinlandAku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1953Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
19 December 1957BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 376Dindes de Noël
19 December 1957BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 376Kalkoen voor kerstmis
14 December 1958FranceLe Journal de Mickey 342Le dindon de la farce
April 1960FranceLe Journal de Mickey (Albums) 15Le dindon de la farce
1960ItalyAlbi tascabili di Topolino (ristampa Persil) 57Paperino e il tacchino in lotteria
1962AustraliaDonald Duck (D series) 72Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
1962ItalyAlbi tascabili di Topolino (ristampa Prealpi) 110Paperino e il tacchino in lotteria
23 November 1967GermanyDie tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck (Sonderheft) 11Spielleidenschaft
1967TurkeyFatoş 18Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
January 1970SpainDumbo 2ª (ERSA) 59La suerte de los pavos
26 November 1970SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 1970-48Skink-biten
1 December 1970DenmarkAnders And & Co. 1970-48Uheld i held
1 December 1970NorwayDonald Duck & Co 1970-49Skinkelotteriet
1 December 1971FinlandAku Ankka 1971-48Joulukinkkuarpajaiset
1971GermanyDie tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck - Sammelband 2Spielleidenschaft
1972FinlandAku Ankka -neljännesvuosikerta 1971-4Joulukinkkuarpajaiset
1972FinlandAku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1971-2Joulukinkkuarpajaiset
January 1973United StatesWalt Disney's Comics and Stories 388Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
28 December 1973MexicoDisneylandia 7Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
February 1975FranceMickey Poche 10Le dindon de la farce
5 December 1975BrazilO Pato Donald (Abril) 1256O Peru de Natal
January 1976GreeceΜίκυ (Μεγάλο) 101Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
5 September 1977YugoslaviaМикијев Забавник 152Срећа на лутрији
1977ChileDisneylandia 694El pavo de navidad
1977Egyptميكى جيب (Mickey Guaib) 11Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
1977ItalyAlbi tascabili di Topolino (ristampa Carl Barks) 186Paperino e il tacchino in lotteria
1978DenmarkBedste historier om Anders And 8Uheld i held
1978FinlandAku Ankan parhaat 7Joulukalkkuna-arpajaiset
1978NorwayBeste historier om Donald Duck & Co 8Kalkunlotteriet
1978SwedenKalle Ankas Bästisar 8Jul-kalkonen
December 1980BrazilNatal (Disney) de Ouro 2O Peru de Natal
1980ItalyComplete Carl Barks 10Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
1981, second quarterFranceAlbums Dargaud D 2Le dindon de la farce
July 1982ItalyPaperino di Barks collezione ANAF 14-0Paperino e il tacchino in lotteria
6 December 1982GermanyGoofy 1982-12Spielleidenschaft
August 1983United StatesCarl Barks Library (Another Rainbow) 8Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
13 December 1985NetherlandsDonald Duck 1985-50Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
June 1986PortugalAs Mais Belas Histórias D 2O Peru Da Farsa
16 December 1986United StatesWalt Disney's Comics Digest (Gladstone) 3Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
1986NorwayTegneseriebokklubben 20Kalkunlotteriet
December 1987PortugalAntologia DO Peru Da Farsa
1988FinlandParhaat Sarjat 1988-17Joulukalkkuna-arpajaiset
1988NetherlandsDe beste verhalen van Donald Duck 57Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
April 1989ItalyIl Tascabilone 8Paperino e il tacchino in lotteria
1989NetherlandsAlle verhalen van Carl Barks / Alle klassieke verhalen 6Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
August 1991GermanyDie besten Geschichten mit Donald Duck - Klassik Album 28Spielleidenschaft
19 December 1991PortugalAs Melhores Histórias 42O Peru de Natal
1992NetherlandsAlle klassieke verhalen 6Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
March 1993ItalyZio Paperone 42Paperino e il tacchino in lotteria
August 1993United StatesThe Carl Barks Library of Walt Disney's Comics and Stories in Color 20Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
9 November 1993United StatesDonald and Mickey (Gladstone) 21Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
27 December 1993NorwayDonald Duck & Co 1993-52Kalkunlotteriet
8 December 1994PolandKaczor Donald 1994-17-18Świąteczny indyk
December 1995GermanyBarks Library 20Spielleidenschaft
1995FinlandAku Ankka - Näköispainos 1953Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
1995Faroe IslandsCarl Barks Savnið - Walt Disney teknisøgur í litum 6Gullfinnur hevur sum vant eitt gott ár
30 September 1996GermanyMicky Maus Reprint Kassette 1Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
January 1998Egyptميكى جيب (Mickey Guaib) 258Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
1998FinlandAku Ankan parhaat / Carl Barks -kirjasto 7Joulukalkkuna-arpajaiset
3 February 1999FrancePicsou Magazine 325Gontran chasse la dinde
January 2000PortugalSérie Ouro 18O Peru de Natal
26 February 2001DenmarkAnders And & Co. – Den komplette årgang 1952-2Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
April 2001GermanyMicky Maus - Die frühen Jahre 3Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
21 December 2001SwedenKalle Anka & C:o – Den kompletta årgången 1952-02Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
2001NorwayDonald Duck & Co - De komplette årgangene 9Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
January 2002GreeceΚόμιξ 163Άλλη μια... ως συνήθως, τυχερή χρονιά για τον Γκαστόνε!
May 2002NetherlandsDonald Duck Collectie 15Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
22 August 2002NetherlandsDonald Duck Facsimile-albums 1953 2Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
October 2002GermanyBarks Comics and Stories - von Carl Barks 7Spielleidenschaft
18 November 2002SwedenKalle Anka & C:o – Den kompletta årgången 1952-03Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
November 2002ItalyCarl Barks Comic Art 14Paperino e il tacchino in lotteria
1 December 2003NorwayDonald Duck & Co 2003B49Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
4 December 2003DenmarkAnders And & Co. 2003B49Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
April 2007BrazilO Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks 27O Peru de Natal
18 February 2008ItalyLa grande dinastia dei paperi (Corriere della Sera) 4Paperino e il tacchino in lotteria
April 2008NorwayCarl Barks samlede verk 9Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
May 2008GermanyCarl Barks Collection 9Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
May 2008DenmarkCarl Barks' Samlede Værker 9Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
May 2008SwedenCarl Barks samlade verk 9Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
17 September 2008GermanyDisneys heimliche Helden 8Spielleidenschaft
26 September 2008FinlandCarl Barksin joulu 1Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
December 2008GermanyDie tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck - Sonderedition 2Spielleidenschaft
24 August 2009FinlandCarl Barksin kootut 9Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
March 2010GreeceΗ Μεγάλη Βιβλιοθήκη του Καρλ Μπαρκς 4Άλλη μία ως συνήθως τυχερή χρονιά για τον Γκαστόνε
1 October 2010GermanyWeihnachts-Geschichten von Carl Barks 1Spielleidenschaft
2 February 2011FrancePicsou Magazine 468Le dindon de la farce !
6 April 2011FranceLa dynastie Donald Duck - Intégrale Carl Barks 2Gontran chasse la dinde
24 October 2012FinlandAku Ankka - Näköispainos B1953-2Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
22 November 2012United StatesThe Complete Carl Barks Disney Library (Fantagraphics) 11Gladstone's Usual Good Year
29 January 2013SpainInolvidables Disney (Reedición Dumbo 2ª) 24La suerte de los pavos
11 February 2013FinlandAku Ankka - Näköispainos 1971-2Joulukinkkuarpajaiset
7 June 2013GermanyEntenhausen-Edition Donald von Carl Barks 20Spielleidenschaft
14 November 2013NetherlandsJubileumalbums 13-1Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
March 2014NorwayDonald Duck & Co - De komplette årgangene 112Skinkelotteriet
6 July 2014GreeceΗ Μεγάλη Βιβλιοθήκη Disney 4Άλλη μία ως συνήθως τυχερή χρονιά για τον Γκαστόνε
26 November 2014FranceMes plus belles histoires 11Gontran chasse la dinde
15 December 2014NorwayDonald Duck & Co - En god, gammeldags... 1Skinkelotteriet
October 2015BrazilDisney de Luxo 6O Peru de Natal
2015SwedenKalle Anka & C:o – Den kompletta årgången 1970-06Skink-biten
30 November 2016FranceMes plus belles histoires 14Gontran chasse la dinde
26 October 2017NorwayCarl Barks' Andeby 27Kalkunlotteriet
October 2017SpainLa Gran Dinastía del Pato Donald 15Un buen año para Narciso
20 December 2017FinlandAku Ankka 2017B51Joulukalkkuna-arpajaiset
June 2018ItalyPaperdinastia 4Paperino e il tacchino in lotteria
14 December 2018GermanyMicky Maus 2018-26Spielleidenschaft
17 December 2018NorwayDonald Duck & Co 2018-51Kalkunlotteriet
20 December 2018DenmarkAnders And & Co. 2018-51-52Uheld i held
2018SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 2018-51-52Julkalkonen
November 2019ItalyDisney Classic 2(Paperino e il tacchino in lotteria)
November 2019ItalyDisney Classic 2C(Paperino e il tacchino in lotteria)
December 2019BrazilColeção Carl Barks Definitiva 11O Peru de Natal
2019FinlandAku Ankka (digipalvelu) 2019-42Joulukinkkuarpajaiset
2019RussiaБиблиотека Карла Баркса 11Обычное везение Глэдстоуна
25 June 2020GermanyLustiges Taschenbuch Classic Edition 7Spielleidenschaft
2020SwedenCarl Barks Ankeborg 27Gladstone's Usual Very Good Year
10 August 2021ItalyLa Grande Dinastia dei Paperi (2a edizione) 4Paperino e il tacchino in lotteria
25 August 2021PolandKaczogród. Carl Barks 13Bardzo dobry rok
20 October 2021FinlandCarl Barksin joulutarinat 2021Joulukalkkuna-arpajaiset
17 November 2021FranceLes grands maîtres 3Gontran chasse la dinde
12 July 2022FinlandAku Ankan parhaat 1952Joulukalkkuna-arpajaiset
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 15Dindes de Noël
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 15Kalkoen voor kerstmis
ColombiaDumbo 60El pavo de Navidad
Egyptمغامرات بطوط (Donald Duck Adventures) 9عقدة اليانصيب
FranceLe Journal de Mickey (Albums) AA15Le dindon de la farce
FrancePicsou Magazine (Albums) B 64BLe dindon de la farce !
ItalyRaccolta Il Tascabilone 4Paperino e il tacchino in lotteria

Other versions

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

  • be/MM 376p14 Story, 5 p., 5 tiers
  • de/BL 20f Story, 10 p., 4 tiers
  • eg/MG 11p081 Story, 12 p., 3 tiers
  • eg/MG 258p004 Story, 20 p., 2 tiers
  • es/DB1 121e Story, 10 p., 4 tiers
  • fr/JM 342c Story, 4 p., 6 tiers
  • it/TAS 186b Story, 27 p., 1 tiers
  • it/TSB 8q Story, 13 ½ p., 2 tiers
  • us/DM 21b Story, 10 p., 4 tiers

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