HIGHDUCKS

Newspaper stripYD 39-11-02

It's A Hard Life

glasses to match finger

First published
2 November 1939
Length
1 page
Printed
24 times, in 12 countries
Also coded
yd39-11-02

Credits

Plot
Bob Karp
Script
Bob Karp
Pencils
Al Taliaferro
Ink
Al Taliaferro

Characters

In bold: the story's lead.

Where it was printed

DateCountryIssueTitle
29 December 1939YugoslaviaПолитикин Забавник 88Паја Патак и лекар специјалиста
1939United StatesNewspapers 1939untitled
19 January 1940SwedenAftonbladet 19400119untitled
November 1940United StatesWalt Disney's Comics and Stories 2It's A Hard Life
17 June 1941ItalyTopolino (giornale) 444untitled
13 December 1941TurkeyYavrutürk N 8untitled
April 1985ItalyDailies di Paperino collezione ANAF 4untitled
1987NetherlandsDonald Duck van dag tot dag 1939untitled
1988NorwayDonald Duck fra dag til dag 2untitled
31 March 1989NetherlandsDonald Duck 1989-13untitled
1989FinlandAku Ankka Päivästä päivään 1939untitled
18 November 1991DenmarkEn daglig dosis 2untitled
1991SwedenDag för dag 1939untitled
November 1992ItalyCartonatoni Disney 22untitled
April 1997United StatesDonald Duck 303untitled
3 August 1997ItalyDisney MEGAzine 24Buona mira
December 1997GermanyDie großen Klassiker 16untitled
November 2005FrancePicsou Magazine 406Aux grands maux...
5 July 2011United StatesWalt Disney's Comics and Stories Archives 1It's A Hard Life
2 September 2015United StatesDonald Duck: The Complete Daily Newspaper Comics 1untitled
November 2019ItalyDisney Classic 1untitled
November 2022BrazilPato Donald: As Tiras Diárias de Jornal Por Al Taliaferro 1untitled
ItalyTopolino (giornale) (ristampa Comic Art) 20untitled
ItalyTopolino (giornale) (ristampa Comic Art numeri sfusi) 444untitled

Other versions

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

  • br/PDTD 1p195a Story, ⅓ p., 3 tiers
  • de/GK 16ekb Story, ⅙ p., 6 tiers
  • dk/EDD 2la Story, ½ p., 4 tiers
  • fr/PM 406p102e Story, ⅕ p., 5 tiers
  • it/DMR 24bl Story, ⅓ p., 4 tiers
  • it/TG 444jd Story, ¼ p., 4 tiers
  • se/AB 19400119a Story, 1/7 p., 7 tiers
  • yu/PZA 88b Story, ⅕ p., 1 tiers