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StoryW WDC 216-02

Old Froggie Catapult

DD and HDL adopt a frog that dislikes cold and have it compete in jumping competitions

First published
September 1958
Created
October 1957
Length
10 pages (4 tiers)
Printed
104 times, in 29 countries
Also coded
00674, 90011-411, w/wdc216, w/wdc216a, wdc#410-749, wwdc216-02

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
September 1958United StatesWalt Disney's Comics and Stories 216Old Froggie Catapult
6 January 1959ArgentinaEl Pato Donald 745Old Froggie Catapult
April 1959ItalyAlmanacco Topolino 28Paperino e il saltatore Catapulta
9 July 1959BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 457La visiteuse inattendue
9 July 1959BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 457De onverwachte bezoeker
14 July 1959BrazilO Pato Donald (Abril) 401A Rã Saltadora
25 September 1959MexicoHistorietas de Walt Disney (Serie Clásica/Águila) 154Old Froggie Catapult
1959AustraliaWalt Disney's Comics (No. Series) 152Old Froggie Catapult
1959SpainDumbo 1ª (ERSA) 305La rana friolera
March 1960Egyptميكي (Mickey - Dar Al-Hilal) 15Old Froggie Catapult
16 November 1963NetherlandsDonald Duck 1963-46Old Froggie Catapult
21 August 1966FranceLe Journal de Mickey 743Catapulte, le crapaud frileux
December 1967FranceLe Journal de Mickey (Albums) 37Catapulte, le crapaud frileux
August 1970ChileDisneylandia 406Campeón de salto
August 1970ColombiaDisneylandia 404Campeón de salto
1971AustraliaWalt Disney's Comics (No. Series) 294Old Froggie Catapult
29 June 1973BrazilDisney Especial (1ª Série) 5A Rã Saltadora
November 1974United StatesWalt Disney's Comics and Stories 410Old Froggie Catapult
5 April 1976YugoslaviaМикијев Забавник 78Паја Патак и жабац-рекордер
9 September 1976SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 1976-37I orkanens spår...
13 September 1976DenmarkAnders And & Co. 1976-38Kuldskær kammerat
14 September 1976NorwayDonald Duck & Co 1976-38Orkanen
4 November 1976Egyptميكي (Mickey - Dar Al-Hilal) 811Old Froggie Catapult
1976AustraliaWalt Disney's Comics (No. Series) 354Old Froggie Catapult
14 September 1977FinlandAku Ankka 1977-37Urhoollinen sammakko
11 April 1978GermanyMicky Maus 1978-15Große Sprünge
1978FinlandAku Ankka -neljännesvuosikerta 1977-3Urhoollinen sammakko
1978FinlandAku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1977-2Urhoollinen sammakko
15 December 1979United KingdomMickey Mouse 217Old Froggie Catapult
December 1980GreeceΜίκυ (Μεγάλο) 160Old Froggie Catapult
1980ItalyComplete Carl Barks 20Old Froggie Catapult
December 1980ItalySuper Almanacco Paperino (seconda serie) 6Paperino e il saltatore Catapulta
June 1981BrazilDisney Especial Reedição 5A Rã Saltadora
6 October 1981MexicoHistorietas de Walt Disney (Serie Clásica/Águila) 832Old Froggie Catapult
November 1981FranceMickey Poche 91Catapulte, le crapaud frileux
March 1983Egyptميكى جيب (Mickey Guaib) 80Old Froggie Catapult
16 November 1984NetherlandsDonald Duck 1984-46Old Froggie Catapult
June 1985United StatesCarl Barks Library (Another Rainbow) 9Old Froggie Catapult
3 December 1985IndonesiaDonal Bebek 215Tamu Istimewa
February 1986NetherlandsDe beste verhalen van Donald Duck 46Old Froggie Catapult
September 1986ItalyPaperino di Barks collezione ANAF 32-APaperino e il saltatore catapulta
1986DenmarkBedste historier om Anders And 23Kuldskær kammerat
1986FinlandAku Ankan parhaat 24Urhoollinen sammakko
1986IcelandÚrvals-sögur af Andrési Önd 1Old Froggie Catapult
1986NorwayBeste historier om Donald Duck & Co 27Orkanen
1986SwedenKalle Ankas Bästisar 23I orkanens spår
19 November 1987United KingdomDonald Duck / Donald Duck Comic 2Catapult—The Frog
2 January 1989GermanyDie tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck (Sonderheft) 99Große Sprünge
September 1990BrazilDisney Superespecial 5A Rã Saltadora
1992GermanyDie tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck - Sammelband 14Große Sprünge
1992NetherlandsAlle klassieke verhalen 11Old Froggie Catapult
March 1994ItalyZio Paperone 54Paperino e il saltatore catapulta
August 1994GermanyDie tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck (Sonderheft) (Zweitauflage) 99Große Sprünge
December 1994United StatesThe Carl Barks Library of Walt Disney's Comics and Stories in Color 36Old Froggie Catapult
March 1996United StatesDonald Duck and Mickey Mouse 4Old Froggie Catapult
15 October 1997PolandKaczor Donald 1997-30O żabie, która nie lubiła wody
30 October 1997HungaryDonald Kacsa Magazin 1997-17Szent a béka
October 1997CzechiaKačer Donald 1997-21Hurikán
1997SlovakiaKáčer Donald 1997-21Old Froggie Catapult
October 1998GermanyBarks Library 36Große Sprünge
6 September 1999BulgariaМики Маус 1999-36Жабокът катапулт
February 2002NetherlandsDonald Duck Collectie 13Old Froggie Catapult
21 February 2003SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 2003-09I orkanens spår
24 February 2003NorwayDonald Duck & Co 2003-09Orkanen
27 February 2003DenmarkAnders And & Co. 2003-09Kuldskær kammerat
June 2003GermanyBarks Comics and Stories - von Carl Barks 12Große Sprünge
1 April 2004FinlandAnkalliskirjasto 4Urhoollinen sammakko
May 2004BrazilO Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks 4A Rã Saltadora
2004NorwayEn kvart årgang Donald Duck & Co 13Orkanen
September 2005PortugalObras-Primas da BD Disney 7A Rã Saltadora
September 2006FrancePicsou Magazine 416Catapulte, crapaud frileux
6 April 2007FrancePicsou Magazine (Albums) B 51Catapulte, crapaud frileux
December 2007GermanyCarl Barks Collection 18Old Froggie Catapult
December 2007DenmarkCarl Barks' Samlede Værker 18Old Froggie Catapult
December 2007NorwayCarl Barks samlede verk 18Old Froggie Catapult
December 2007SwedenCarl Barks samlade verk 18Old Froggie Catapult
12 May 2008ItalyLa grande dinastia dei paperi (Corriere della Sera) 16Paperino e il saltatore Catapulta
28 April 2009FinlandCarl Barksin kootut 18Old Froggie Catapult
November 2009GreeceΚόμιξ 257Ο αμφίβιος ήρωας
December 2009NetherlandsDonald Duck Collectie, Algemeen Dagblad 9Old Froggie Catapult
15 August 2012FranceLa dynastie Donald Duck - Intégrale Carl Barks 8Catapulte, crapaud frileux
April 2013GreeceΗ Μεγάλη Βιβλιοθήκη του Καρλ Μπαρκς 16Ο Αμφίβιος Ήρωας
28 September 2014GreeceΗ Μεγάλη Βιβλιοθήκη Disney 16Ο Αμφίβιος Ήρωας
21 October 2014NorwayCarl Barks' Andeby 8Orkanen
2015SwedenCarl Barks Ankeborg 8Old Froggie Catapult
5 February 2016GermanyEntenhausen-Edition Donald von Carl Barks 36Große Sprünge
8 May 2017NorwayDonald Duck & Co 2017-19Orkanen
10 May 2017DenmarkAnders And & Co. 2017-19Kuldskær kammerat
3 July 2017IndonesiaDonal Bebek 1863Tamu saat badai
2017SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 2017-19I orkanens spår
18 September 2018United StatesThe Complete Carl Barks Disney Library (Fantagraphics) 19Old Froggie Catapult
3 October 2018FinlandAku Ankka 2018-40Urhoollinen sammakko
October 2018NorwayDonald Duck & Co - De komplette årgangene 152Orkanen
25 January 2019FinlandAku Ankka - Näköispainos 1977-2Urhoollinen sammakko
27 July 2019SpainLa Gran Dinastía del Pato Donald 27La rana Catapulta
15 July 2020PolandKaczogród. Carl Barks 8Żabie skoki
October 2020BrazilColeção Carl Barks Definitiva 19Old Froggie Catapult
17 June 2021GermanyLustiges Taschenbuch Classic Edition 13Große Sprünge
2 November 2021ItalyLa Grande Dinastia dei Paperi (2a edizione) 16Paperino e il saltatore Catapulta
9 May 2026BulgariaДъкбург. Carl Barks 7Жабешки подскоци
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 18La visiteuse inattendue
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 18De onverwachte bezoeker
Egyptمغامرات بطوط (Donald Duck Adventures) 1فجعان البردان
ItalyRaccolta Super Almanacco (di) Paperino 4Paperino e il saltatore Catapulta

Other versions

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

  • ar/EPD 745xa Story, -1 p., 3 tiers
  • be/MM 457p14 Story, 5 p., 5 tiers
  • de/BL 36o Story, 10 p., 4 tiers
  • dk/AA2003-09d Story, 10 p., 4 tiers
  • eg/MG 80p166 Story, 17 p., 2 tiers
  • fr/JM 743d Story, 4 p., 6 tiers
  • uk/MM 217k Story, 4 p., 5 tiers

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