HIGHDUCKS

Newspaper stripYM 45-02-03

Root Gets the Boot

A potato has grown a funny face

First published
3 February 1945
Length
1 page
Printed
42 times, in 13 countries
Also coded
135, ym45-02-03

Credits

Plot
Bill Walsh
Script
Bill Walsh
Pencils
Floyd Gottfredson
Ink
Dick Moores

Characters

In bold: the story's lead.

Where it was printed

DateCountryIssueTitle
14 June 1945SwedenStockholms-Tidningen 19450614En slående likhet
3 August 1945BrazilMirim 1161Piadas de Mickey, Pateta & Cia.
1945United StatesNewspapers 1945untitled
July 1948United StatesWalt Disney's Comics and Stories 94untitled
1949SpainDumbo 1ª (ERSA) 41untitled
August 1952GermanyMicky Maus 1952-08untitled
August 1952DenmarkAnders And & Co. 1952-08untitled
August 1952SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 1952-08untitled
December 1952FinlandAku Ankka 1952-12untitled
January 1953NorwayDonald Duck & Co 1953-01untitled
April 1953FinlandAku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1952untitled
16 May 1953NetherlandsDonald Duck 1953-20untitled
20 December 1976YugoslaviaМикијев Забавник 115untitled
March 1984GreeceΜίκυ (Μεγάλο) 199untitled
September 1985ItalyTopolino collezione ANAF 47untitled
May 1987ItalyRevival Comics (Mondadori/Traverso) 1945untitled
December 1987NetherlandsMickey Maandblad 1987-12untitled
January 1988United StatesWalt Disney's Comics in Color 1st album series 2Root Gets the Boot
May 1988FrancePicsou Magazine 196La gaffe
January 1989United StatesGladstone Comic Album 17Root Gets the Boot
1989United StatesGladstone Leather Bound Hardcover Comic Albums 4Root Gets the Boot
February 1993GermanyDer Donaldist - Sonderheft 27untitled
1994FinlandAku Ankka - Näköispainos 1951-52untitled
30 September 1996GermanyMicky Maus Reprint Kassette 1untitled
March 1998ItalyNew Comics Now 384untitled
2000NorwayDonald Duck & Co - De komplette årgangene 7untitled
26 February 2001DenmarkAnders And & Co. – Den komplette årgang 1952-2untitled
April 2001GermanyMicky Maus - Die frühen Jahre 3untitled
21 December 2001SwedenKalle Anka & C:o – Den kompletta årgången 1952-02untitled
22 August 2002NetherlandsDonald Duck Facsimile-albums 1953 1untitled
18 November 2002SwedenKalle Anka & C:o – Den kompletta årgången 1952-03untitled
10 May 2010ItalyGli anni d'oro di Topolino 8untitled
14 October 2011FinlandAku Ankka - Näköispainos B1951-1952-2untitled
March 2013FranceL'âge d'or de Mickey Mouse par Floyd Gottfredson 6untitled
7 December 2015United StatesFloyd Gottfredson Library 8untitled
December 2019BrazilOs Anos de Ouro de Mickey 15untitled
9 March 2022GermanyFloyd Gottfredson Library 8untitled
17 August 2022FranceMickey Mouse par Floyd Gottfredson 8untitled
25 May 2023ItalyDisney Classic 15untitled
GermanyThe Complete Daily Strip Adventures of Mickey Mouse 1930-1955 16untitled
SpainDumbo 1ª (Recopilatorio) 6untitled
FrancePicsou Magazine (Albums) A YBLa gaffe

Other versions

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

  • br/AOMK 15ak Story, ⅓ p., 3 tiers
  • de/HDSH 27dg Story, ¼ p., 5 tiers
  • de/MM1952-08l Story, ½ p., 4 tiers
  • fr/AOMM 6p043f Story, 4 tiers
  • gr/MIK 199j Story, 2 p., 1 tiers
  • it/CNC 384bf Story, ¼ p., 3 tiers
  • it/TANAF47bf Story, ⅕ p., 5 tiers
  • nl/MM1987-12b Story, ¼ p., 4 tiers
  • se/KA1952-08r Story, ½ p., 4 tiers
  • yu/MZC 115a Story, ½ p., -1 tiers

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