HIGHDUCKS

StoryW WDC 159-01

Wispy Willie

US uses swamp gas monster to make DD sell his house

First published
December 1953
Created
6 April 1953
Length
10 pages (4 tiers)
Printed
130 times, in 35 countries
Also coded
00671, us175-p.1-11-802;90038-004;wdc159, w/wdc159a, wr/us101, wr/us101, wwdc159-01

Credits

Plot
Carl Barks
Script
Carl Barks
Pencils
Carl Barks
Ink
Carl Barks, Garé Barks

Characters

In bold: the story's lead.

Where it was printed

DateCountryIssueTitle
December 1953United StatesWalt Disney's Comics and Stories 159Wispy Willie
10 January 1954ItalyTopolino (libretto) 82Paperino e i fuochi fatui
3 June 1954BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 191Donald vend sa maison
3 June 1954BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 191Donald verkoopt zijn huis
31 August 1954BrazilO Pato Donald (Abril) 147Como Se Faz Um Despejo
1 September 1954MexicoHistorietas de Walt Disney (Serie Clásica/Águila) 60Wispy Willie
1954AustraliaWalt Disney's Comics (No. Series) 92Wispy Willie
1954SpainDumbo 1ª (ERSA) 166Entre fatuos anda el juego
5 April 1957SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 1957-08Wispy Willie
9 April 1957DenmarkAnders And & Co. 1957-08Wispy Willie
24 April 1957GermanyMicky Maus 1957-09Wispy Willie
19 June 1957NorwayDonald Duck & Co 1957-13Wispy Willie
January 1958FinlandAku Ankka 1958-02Wispy Willie
1959FinlandAku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1958Wispy Willie
25 February 1962ItalyAlbi della rosa 381Paperino e i fuochi fatui
1963AustraliaJumbo (J Series) 31Moving Daze
August 1967BrazilMickey (Abril) 178Como Se Faz Um Despejo
February 1968ChileDisneylandia 279Wispy Willie
27 June 1969GermanyDie tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck (Sonderheft) 17Zwei Streithähne
30 July 1970SpainPato Donald 2ª (ERSA) 102Entre fatuos anda el juego
27 July 1972United StatesUncle Scrooge 101Wispy Willie
1972AustraliaGiant (G Series) 531Moving Daze
8 February 1973YugoslaviaMiki 329Strašni Vampi
1973GermanyDie tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck - Sammelband 4AZwei Streithähne
August 1974GreeceΜίκυ (Μεγάλο) 84Το ξωτικό
1974ChileTío Rico 198El fantasma del pantano
December 1976BrazilDisney Especial (1ª Série) 27Como Se Faz Um Despejo
March 1979GreeceΜίκυ (Μεγάλο) 139Το ξωτικό
26 October 1979NetherlandsDonald Duck 1979-43Dunne Dirk Dwaallicht
7 February 1980United StatesUncle Scrooge 175Wispy Willie
1980ItalyComplete Carl Barks 13Wispy Willie
February 1982NetherlandsOom Dagobert 14Dunne Dirk Dwaallicht
20 June 1982FranceLe Journal de Mickey 1564Où allons-nous, nous ?
25 June 1982FranceDonald Magazine 82-09Où allons-nous, nous ?
January 1983ChilePato Donald (2ª serie) 26El fantasma del pantano
30 May 1983YugoslaviaМикијев Забавник 451Светлуцко
30 May 1983YugoslaviaMikijev Zabavnik v slovenščini 451Svetlivček
August 1983United StatesCarl Barks Library (Another Rainbow) 8Wispy Willie
August 1984BrazilDisney Especial Reedição 23Como Se Faz Um Despejo
1984SpainDisneylandia 4Wispy Willie
5 March 1985PortugalDisney Especial 2Como se faz um despejo
June 1985ItalyPaperino di Barks collezione ANAF 17-APaperino e i fuochi fatui
September 1985BrazilDisney Especialíssimo (Capa Dura) 2Como Se Faz Um Despejo
1985SpainColorea Donald 1Wispy Willie
16 July 1987GermanyMicky Maus 1987-30Zwei Streithähne
20 July 1987DenmarkAnders And & Co. 1987-30Den sultne lygtemand
20 July 1987IcelandAndrés Önd 1987-30Algjörir Afglapar
20 July 1987SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 1987-30Hus till salu
21 July 1987NorwayDonald Duck & Co 1987-30Ivrig kjøper
29 July 1987FinlandAku Ankka 1987-30Suo-Santeri
1988FinlandAku Ankka -neljännesvuosikerta 1987-3Suo-Santeri
1988FinlandAku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1987-2Suo-Santeri
1988IndiaDisney Today (Hindi) डिस्नी टुडे 1988-15Wispy Willie
October 1989HungaryMiki egér 1989-10Kakaskodó kacsák
10 July 1990PortugalDisney Especial Reedição 2Como Se Faz Um Despejo
October 1990CzechiaMickey Mouse 1990-01Strýček Hamoun
October 1990PolandMickey Mouse 1990-01Głodozmorek
October 1990SlovakiaMickey Mouse 1990-01Bludička Juliška
December 1991United StatesWalt Disney's Comics and Stories 566Wispy Willie
1992ColombiaDisney Especial 18Como se hace un negocio
1992NetherlandsAlle klassieke verhalen 7Dunne Dirk Dwaallicht
September 1993ItalyZio Paperone 48Paperino e i fuochi fatui
December 1993United StatesThe Carl Barks Library of Walt Disney's Comics and Stories in Color 24Wispy Willie
3 March 1995Thailandขิดภ์ บศ: ศหๅซ 164ยุทธการต่อรอง
February 1996NetherlandsDe beste verhalen van Donald Duck 86Dunne Dirk Dwaallicht
1 March 1996SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 1996-10Hus till salu
4 March 1996IcelandAndrés Önd 1996-10Tobba tálsýn
5 March 1996NorwayDonald Duck & Co 1996-10Ivrig kjøper
6 March 1996FinlandAku Ankka 1996-10Suo-Santeri
7 March 1996DenmarkAnders And & Co. 1996-10Moses fra mosen
15 March 1996United KingdomMickey and Friends (Fleetway) 1996-10Wispy Willie
29 June 1996GermanyMicky Maus 1996-27Zwei Streithähne
18 July 1996United Arab Emiratesميكي (Mickey) 96Wispy Willie
August 1996GermanyBarks Library 24Zwei Streithähne
1996Faroe IslandsCarl Barks Savnið - Walt Disney teknisøgur í litum 10Veittrivættið
1997FinlandAku Ankka -neljännesvuosikerta 1996-1Suo-Santeri
2000FinlandAku Ankka - Näköispainos 1958Wispy Willie
March 2001BrazilTio Patinhas (Abril) 428Como Se Faz Um Despejo
May 2001GermanyMicky Maus Reprint Kassette 10Wispy Willie
May 2001PortugalDisney Especial 194Como se Faz um Despejo
August 2002PortugalHiper Disney 14-08Como se faz um despejo
December 2002GermanyBarks Comics and Stories - von Carl Barks 8Zwei Streithähne
February 2003NetherlandsDonald Duck Collectie 23Dunne Dirk Dwaallicht
July 2003SwedenKalle Anka & C:o – Den kompletta årgången 1957-02Wispy Willie
17 September 2003United StatesUncle Scrooge 322Wispy Willie
September 2003DenmarkAnders And & Co. – Den komplette årgang 1957-1Wispy Willie
October 2003ItalyCarl Barks Comic Art 18Paperino e i fuochi fatui
2003NorwayDonald Duck & Co - De komplette årgangene 21Wispy Willie
April 2005AustraliaUncle Scrooge (Otter Press) 322Wispy Willie
August 2005GermanyCarl Barks Collection 11Wispy Willie
August 2005DenmarkCarl Barks' Samlede Værker 11Den sultne lygtemand
August 2005NorwayCarl Barks samlede verk 11Wispy Willie
September 2005SwedenCarl Barks samlade verk 11Wispy Willie
October 2005GreeceΚόμιξ 208Το αερικό του βάλτου
April 2006FrancePicsou Magazine 411La flamme du foyer !
12 December 2006FinlandCarl Barksin kootut 11Wispy Willie
May 2007BrazilO Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks 28Como Se Faz Um Despejo
10 March 2008ItalyLa grande dinastia dei paperi (Corriere della Sera) 7Paperino e i fuochi fatui
December 2008GermanyDie tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck - Sonderedition 2Zwei Streithähne
April 2011GreeceΗ Μεγάλη Βιβλιοθήκη του Καρλ Μπαρκς 7Το αερικό του βάλτου
5 October 2011FranceLa dynastie Donald Duck - Intégrale Carl Barks 4La flamme du foyer !
5 November 2013NorwayCarl Barks' Andeby 2Ivrig kjøper
7 February 2014GermanyEntenhausen-Edition Donald von Carl Barks 24Zwei Streithähne
27 July 2014GreeceΗ Μεγάλη Βιβλιοθήκη Disney 7Το αερικό του βάλτου
2014SwedenCarl Barks Ankeborg 2Wispy Willie
13 September 2016United StatesThe Complete Carl Barks Disney Library (Fantagraphics) 15Wispy Willie
February 2017BrazilColeção Carl Barks Definitiva 15Como Se Faz Um Despejo
28 November 2018PolandKaczogród. Carl Barks 2Różnica w cenie
14 December 2018SpainLa Gran Dinastía del Pato Donald 18Fati fugaz
29 May 2019FrancePicsou Magazine 543La flamme du foyer !
20 August 2020GermanyLustiges Taschenbuch Classic Edition 8Zwei Streithähne
2020RussiaБиблиотека Карла Баркса 15Дымчатый Уилли
31 August 2021ItalyLa Grande Dinastia dei Paperi (2a edizione) 7Paperino e i fuochi fatui
19 January 2023DenmarkAnders And & Co. 2023B03Wispy Willie
February 2023BulgariaДъкбург. Carl Barks 2Разлика в цената
2 March 2023DenmarkGuldbog 18Den sultne lygtemand
11 July 2023FinlandAku Ankan parhaat 1953Suo-Santeri
23 May 2024CroatiaPatkograd. Carl Barks 2Razlika u cijeni
15 July 2024NetherlandsDonald Duck app 2024-29Dunne Dirk Dwaallicht
19 November 2024SerbiaПатковград. Carl Barks 2Разлика у цени
20 November 2024FinlandAku Ankka Ekstra / Aku Ankka Klassikko 2024-11Suo-Santeri
9 May 2025SloveniaRacigrad. Carl Barks 2Razlika v ceni
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 8Donald vend sa maison
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 8Donald verkoopt zijn huis
Egyptمغامرات بطوط (Donald Duck Adventures) 8بيت الرعب
FranceLe Journal de Mickey (Albums) 100Où allons-nous, nous ?
ItalyRaccolta Zio Paperone 10Paperino e i fuochi fatui
PortugalDisney Especialíssimo 10Como se faz um despejo
PortugalDisney Especialíssimo 98Como se Faz um Despejo
PortugalHiper Hiper Disney 79Como se faz um despejo

Other versions

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

  • be/MM 191p14 Story, 5 p., 6 tiers
  • br/MK 178c Story, 6 ¾ p., 4 tiers
  • de/BL 24m Story, 10 p., 4 tiers
  • es/DL 4b Story, 20 p., 2 tiers
  • es/PD2 102b Story, 16 p., 3 tiers
  • fr/JM 1564g Story, 5 3/5 p., 5 tiers
  • it/AR 381c Story, 13 p., 3 tiers

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