Uncle Scrooge
The Unsafe Safe

Story code: W US 38-02
Origin: Western
Title: The Unsafe Safe
Hero(es): Uncle Scrooge
Pages: 19
Layout: 4 rows per page
Appearances: Donald Duck, Huey Dewey and Louie, Magica De Spell, Ratface, The Beagle Boys (3), Uncle Scrooge [show character portraits]
Writing: Carl Barks
Art (pencil and ink): Carl Barks
Date of first publication: March 22, 1962
Date the story was created: October 11, 1961
External link: Carl Barks guidebook
Referred to in: cover: HC BV 120, XFC AAL2023-08
article: Qde/BXS 3B, Qde/BXS 3D, Qde/BXS 3F, Qfi/T2018TRK, Qit/CTS 12M, Qit/CTS 14J, Qit/DPCS 25N, Qit/DPCS 26B, Qit/DPCS 26J, Qit/DPCS 44P, Qit/DSTO 40C, Qit/MD 27G, Qit/TSI 11B, Qit/UACK 14G, Qit/UACK 16C, Qus/CBDL 28A
illustration: ARC LICU 37C, IC BIG 3AK
various: Qgr/KX 153A (panel 11.5), HC DD1991-18K (Tanganyika Yeeker)
adaptation: The Unbreakable Bin (QMT DT 89)

This story is rated 8.1/10 and ranked 23/43673 according to COA users. There have been about 200 votes for this story.

en	Indestructible glass
fi	kemistien keksittyä uuden supervahvan lasin tapaisen aineen, päällystää Roope-setä koko rahasäiliönsä tällä aineella - ja ankkojen lennettyä maailmanympärimatkalle, jäävät Karhukopla ja Milla Magia yrittämään lasisen kassaholvin oven murtamista
fr	Picsou démontre à Donald à quel point le verre que ses savants lui ont inventé pour ses lorgnons est incassable quand en rentrant, il surprend les Rapetou en train de faire sauter la porte de son coffre (by duckstories, history)
fr	binocles incassables rouleau compresseur coup de masse chalumeau dynamite explosion verre incassable instruments de musique indigènes cri du cassoreille fruit mur radio batterie à plat sou fêtiche
de	Dagobert hat unzerbrechliches Glas entdeckt und kleidet seinen Geldspeicher damit ein. In Madagaskar jedoch wird ein Vogel entdeckt, dessen Schrei das Glas zerspringen lässt. Gundel Gaukeley versucht so einen Überfall, scheitert jedoch in der letzten Sekunde. (by Tromlaman, history)
el	Ο Σκρουτζ κατασκευάζει το θησαυροφυλάκιο από άφθαρτο γυαλί και τόσο οι Μουργόλυκοι όσο και η Μάτζικα επιχειρούν να το διαρρήξουν
it	Paperone fa ricoprire il proprio deposito con uno speciale vetro indistruttibile, che usa anche per le lenti dei suoi occhiali, e se ne va in vacanza con Paperino e i nipotini. Ma in Africa scopre che lo sgradevole verso di un uccello, l'Urlatore del Tanganika, è in grado di frantumare i suoi occhiali. (by Alle, history)

United States, US 38

United States, US 38
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Publications

(23 countries, 132 publications)

Australia
1. Giant (G Series) 268 - Uncle Scrooge (1962) The Unsafe Safe
2. Giant (G Series) 499 - Uncle Scrooge (1971) idem
3. Walt Disney's Comics & Stories (Magman) 8 (1984) idem
Belgium
1. Album du Journal de Mickey 27 (1964) Un coffre-fort invulnérable ! [8 pg.]
Brazil
1. O Pato Donald (Abril) 570 (1962) O Vidro Indestrutível
2. Tio Patinhas (Abril) 63 (1970) idem
3. Disney Especial (1ª Série) 60 - Férias (1981) idem
4. Disney Especial Reedição 56 - Férias (1990) idem
5. Disney Especialíssimo 7 - Férias e Festas (1990) idem
6. O Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks 16 (2005) idem
Canada
1. Oncle Pic$ou 7 (1980) Le Coffre-Fort Peu Sûr
2. Le monde merveilleux de Disney 11 (1982) Le coffre-fort peu sûr
Chile
1. Tío Rico 38 (1968) Seguridad insegura
Colombia
1. Tío Rico 38 (1968) Seguridad insegura
Denmark
1. Anders And & Co. 1963-05 (1963) "glasserer" sin pengetank (part 1) [5 pg.] 1963-06 "glaserer" sin pengetank (part 2) [6 pg.] 1963-07 (part 3) [8 pg.]
2. Den store Onkel Joakim (Den store … 1975) p. 071 (1975) Lykkeskillingen [6 1/2 pg.]
3. Anders And & Co. 1981-08 (1981) Supersikker pengetank – af glas! (part 1) [5 pg.] 1981-09 (part 2) [6 pg.] 1981-10 (part 3) [8 pg.]
4. Anders And & Co. 1991-50 (1991) Supersikker pengetank (part 1) [6 pg.] 1991-51 (part 2) [7 pg.] 1991-52 (part 3) [7 pg.]
5. Carl Barks' Samlede Værker 23 p. 239 (2006) The Unsafe Safe
6. Anders And & Co. – Den komplette årgang 1963-1 - 1963 bind 1 (2009) "glasserer" sin pengetank (part 1) [5 pg.] 1963-1 "glaserer" sin pengetank (part 2) [6 pg.] 1963-1 (part 3) [8 pg.]
Egypt
1. ميكي (Mickey - Dar Al-Hilal) 78 (1962) [7 pages cut]
Finland
1. Aku Ankka 1964-05 (1964) Roope-setä "lasittaa" rahasäiliönsä (part 1) [5 pg.] 1964-06 (part 2) [6 pg.] 1964-07 (part 3) [8 pg.]
2. Aku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1964-1 (1965) idem (part 1) [5 pg.] 1964-1 (part 2) [6 pg.] 1964-1 (part 3) [8 pg.]
3. Jättikirjat 1973 - Minä Roope-setä p. 105 (1973) Roope-setä lasittaa rahasäiliönsä [6 1/2 pg.] [Layout changed]
4. Aku Ankka 1982-08 (1982) Ikilasi (part 1) [5 pg.] 1982-09 (part 2) [6 pg.] [1 panel missing] 1982-10 (part 3) [8 pg.] [1 panel missing]
5. Aku Ankka -neljännesvuosikerta 1982-1 (1983) idem (part 1) [5 pg.] 1982-1 (part 2) [6 pg.] [1 panel missing] 1982-1 (part 3) [8 pg.] [1 panel missing]
6. Aku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1982-1 (1983) idem (part 1) [5 pg.] 1982-1 (part 2) [6 pg.] [1 panel missing] 1982-1 (part 3) [8 pg.] [1 panel missing]
7. Aku Ankka 1991-50 (1991) idem (part 1) [6 pg.] 1991-51 (part 2) [7 pg.] 1991-52 (part 3) [7 pg.]
8. Aku Ankka -neljännesvuosikerta 1991-4 (1992) idem (part 1) [6 pg.] 1991-4 (part 2) [7 pg.] 1991-4 (part 3) [7 pg.]
9. Ankalliskirjasto 1 - Rötös ja rangaistus p. 141 (2002) idem
10. Aku Ankka - Näköispainos 1964-1 - Aku Ankka - näköispainos vuosikerrasta 1964, osa I p. 162 (2006) Roope-setä "lasittaa" rahasäiliönsä (part 1) [5 pg.] 1964-1 (part 2) [6 pg.] 1964-1 (part 3) [8 pg.]
11. Carl Barksin kootut 23 - XXIII (1961-1962) p. 239 (2007)
12. Carl Barksin parhaat sarjat 5 - Leirielämää p. 222 (2016) Ikilasi
13. Jättikirjat 2018 - Minä Milla Magia p. 027 (2018) idem [11 pg.] [Layout badly broken]
14. Aku Ankka 2021-09 (2021) idem
15. Aku Ankka (digipalvelu) 2023-08 - Kuukauden klassikot (2023) idem
France
1. Le Journal de Mickey 571 (1963) Un coffre-fort invulnérable ! [8 pg.]
2. Le Journal de Mickey (Albums) 27 (1964) idem [8 pg.]
3. La vie trépidante de l'oncle Picsou (Grands albums cartonnés Le Livre de Paris/Hachette 2) (1974) Onc' Picsou et le coffre-fort de cristal [6 1/2 pg.]
4. Picsou Magazine 198 (1988) Le cri du cassoreille, le soir, au-dessus d'un coffre
5. Picsou Magazine 357 p. 008 (2001) Le couic qui tue
6. Picsou Magazine (Albums) B 36 (2002) idem
7. Les trésors de Picsou 9 p. 055 (2009) Un coffre-fort invulnérable !
8. Mes plus belles histoires 7 - Les plus belles histoires de sorcières p. 035 (2012) idem
9. La dynastie Donald Duck - Intégrale Carl Barks 13 - 1962-1963 La caverne d'Ali Baba et autres histoires p. 169 (2014) idem
10. Picsou Magazine 501 p. 111 (2014) idem
11. Le Journal de Mickey (Albums) AA27 idem [8 pg.]
12. Le Journal de Mickey (Albums) AB27 idem [8 pg.]
Germany
1. Micky Maus 1963-05 (1963) Glück und Glas (part 1) [5 pg.] 1963-06 (part 2) [6 pg.] 1963-07 (part 3) [8 pg.]
2. Micky Maus Sammelband 11 (1963) idem (part 1) [5 pg.]
3. Ich Onkel Dagobert 1 (1974) Onkel Dagobert und der Glastresor [6 2/6 pg.]
4. Micky Maus 1981-08 (1981) Glück und Glas (part 1) [5 pg.] 1981-09 (part 2) [6 pg.] 1981-10 (part 3) [8 pg.]
5. Micky Maus 1991-50 (1991) idem (part 1) [6 pg.] 1991-51 (part 2) [7 pg.] 1991-52 (part 3) [7 pg.]
6. Die großen Klassiker 3 - Ich Onkel Dagobert (1993) idem [6 2/6 pg.]
7. Die tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck (Sonderheft) 138 (1995) idem
8. Die tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck - Sammelband 25A (1998) idem
9. Barks Library Special Onkel Dagobert 23 (2001) idem [18 7/8 pg.]
10. Die tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck (Sonderheft) (Zweitauflage) 138 p. 03 (2001) idem
11. Carl Barks Collection 23 - XXIII p. 239 (2006) idem
12. Barks Onkel Dagobert 9 p. 041 (2011) idem
13. Onkel Dagobert - Milliardenraub in Entenhausen: Taler in Gefahr! 1 p. 386 (2011) idem
14. Lustiges Taschenbuch Classic Edition 17 p. 157 (2022) idem
Greece
1. Μίκυ Μάους 105 - Το κρυστάλλινο όπλο p. 03 (1968) Το κρυστάλλινο όπλο [25 pg.]
2. Μίκυ Μάους 585 p. 03 (1977) Το κρυσταλλένιο θησαυροφυλάκιο [25 pg.]
3. Κόμιξ 153 - Εξι ιστορίες του μεγάλου Καρλ Μπαρκς p. 009 (2001) Το γυάλινο θησαυροφυλάκιο
4. Η Μεγάλη Βιβλιοθήκη Disney 25 - 1962 - Η σπηλιά του Αλή Μπαμπά p. 163 (2015) idem
5. Κόμιξ (Περίοδος Β') 92 - Το γυάλινο Θησαυροφυλάκιο p. 05 (2022) idem
Iceland
1. Andrés Önd 1991-50 p. 26 (1991) Glerið góða (part 1) [6 pg.] 1991-51 (part 2) [7 pg.] 1991-52 (part 3) [7 pg.]
Indonesia
1. Donal Bebek 1602 p. 39 (2012) Persembunyian tidak aman (part 1) [10 pg.] 1603 (part 2) [9 pg.]
Italy
1. Topolino (libretto) 348 (1962) Paperon de' Paperoni e la cassaforte di cristallo [25 pg.]
2. Albi della rosa / Albi di Topolino 677 - Paperon de' Paperoni e la cassaforte di cristallo (1967) idem [25 pg.]
3. Cartonatoni Disney 3A - Io, Paperone (1972) Zio Paperone e la cassaforte di cristallo [6+ pg.]
4. Cartonatoni Disney 3B - Io, Paperone (1979) idem [6+ pg.]
5. Paperino d'oro 7 (1979) idem
6. Complete Carl Barks 26 (1980)
7. Paperino di Barks collezione ANAF 47 (1987) Zio Paperone e la cassaforte di cristallo
8. Zio Paperone 14 (1988) Zio Paperone Una cassaforte non tanto forte
9. Zio Paperone 82 (1996) Zio Paperone e la cassaforte di cristallo
10. Paperino Mese 261 (2002) Paperon de' Paperoni e la cassaforte di cristallo [25 pg.]
11. Zio Paperone (ristampa) 14 (2002) Zio Paperone Una cassaforte non tanto forte
12. Raccolta Paperino Mese / Paperino 34 (2006) Paperon de' Paperoni e la cassaforte di cristallo [25 pg.]
13. La grande dinastia dei paperi (Corriere della Sera) 25 - 1962 - Zio Paperone e la caverna di Alì Babà (2008) Zio Paperone e la cassaforte di cristallo
14. Uack! 14 (2015) idem
15. Tesori Disney International 11 - Ducktales & Carl Barks (2017) idem
16. Raccolta Zio Paperone 4 Zio Paperone Una cassaforte non tanto forte
Mexico
1. Historietas de Walt Disney (Serie Clásica/Águila) 247 (1963) La insegura caja fuerte
Netherlands
1. Donald Duck 1971-21 (1971) De glazen kluis (part 1) [10 pg.] 1971-22 (part 2) [9 pg.] [1 panel missing]
2. Oom Dagobert 2 - Oom Dagobert in Terug naar Klondike (1978) idem [1 panel missing]
3. Oom Dagobert B 1 (1981) idem [1 panel missing]
4. Alle klassieke verhalen 14 (1992) idem
5. De beste verhalen van Donald Duck 120 - Donald Duck als bodyguard (2004) idem
6. Donald Duck Collectie 31 - Donald Duck als toeschouwer waterdrager bodyguard oliesjeik (2005) idem
7. Donald Duck Collectie, Algemeen Dagblad 12 - Donald Duck als bodyguard en Donald Duck als geheim agent (2009) idem
Norway
1. Donald Duck & Co 1963-07 (1963) Utrygt i bingen (part 1) [5 pg.] 1963-08 (part 2) [6 pg.] 1963-09 (part 3) [8 pg.]
2. Kjempebok 02 - Jeg, onkel Skrue (1975) idem [6 1/2 pg.]
3. Donald Duck & Co 1981-08 (1981) idem (part 1) [5 pg.] 1981-09 (part 2) [6 pg.] 1981-10 (part 3) [8 pg.]
4. Donald Duck & Co 1991-50 (1991) idem (part 1) [6 pg.] 1991-51 (part 2) [7 pg.] 1991-52 (part 3) [7 pg.]
5. Carl Barks samlede verk 23 - XXIII (2006) The Unsafe Safe
6. Donald Duck & Co - De komplette årgangene 57 - 1963 del I (2008) Utrygt i bingen (part 1) [5 pg.] 58 - 1963 del II (part 2) [6 pg.] 58 (part 3) [8 pg.]
7. Carl Barks' Andeby 14 - Snobber med status - og andre historier fra 1962-1963 p. 051 (2015) idem
8. Donald Duck av Carl Barks 23 - Magiske mysterier (2024) idem
Poland
1. Kaczogród. Carl Barks 24 - Walka o status i inne historie z lat 1962-1963 p. 051 (2024) Twarde jak szkło
Spain
1. Dumbo 2ª (ERSA) 24 (1967) ¡Menudo pájaro!
2. Yo, Tío Gilito 1 (1974) Tío Gilito y el arca de caudales de cristal [6+ pg.]
3. Yo, Tío Gilito S 2 - Tomo II (1977) idem [6+ pg.]
4. Joven/Películas 4 (1991) Una caja de seguridad no muy segura [20 pg.]
5. Inolvidables Disney (Reedición Dumbo 2ª) 49 - ¡Menudo pájaro! (2013) ¡Menudo pájaro!
6. La Gran Dinastía del Pato Donald 36 - Tío Gilito en "La cueva de Alí Babá" y otras historias (2018) La cámara acorazada infranqueable
Sweden
1. Kalle Anka & C:o 1963-07 (1963) Ett bomb-säkert kassaskåp (part 1) [5 pg.] 1963-08 (part 2) [6 pg.] [1 panel missing] 1963-09 (part 3) [8 pg.] [1 panel missing]
2. Jag Farbror Joakim 1975 (1975) idem [6 1/2 pg.]
3. Kalle Anka & C:o 1981-07 (1981) Ett bombsäkert kassaskåp (part 1) [5 pg.] 1981-08 (part 2) [6 pg.] [1 panel missing] 1981-09 (part 3) [8 pg.] [1 panel missing]
4. Kalle Anka & C:o 1991-50 (1991) idem (part 1) [6 pg.] 1991-51-52 (part 2) [14 pg.]
5. Carl Barks samlade verk 23 (2006) The Unsafe Safe
6. Kalle Anka & C:o – Den kompletta årgången 1963-01 (2008) Ett bomb-säkert kassaskåp (part 1) [5 pg.] 1963-01 (part 2) [6 pg.] [1 panel missing] 1963-01 (part 3) [8 pg.] [1 panel missing]
7. Carl Barks Ankeborg 14 - Bland de högsta hönsen - och andra historier från 1962-1963 p. 051 (2017) The Unsafe Safe
8. Kalle Anka Klassiker 2021-05 (2021) Ett bombsäkert kassaskåp
United States
1. Uncle Scrooge 38 (1962) The Unsafe Safe
2. Uncle Scrooge 88 (1970) idem
3. Uncle Scrooge 156 (1978) idem
4. Best Comic Series (Large hardbound books) 4 - Uncle Scrooge (1979) idem [6+ pg.]
5. Carl Barks Library (hardcover, b/w) 4 p. 583 (1985) idem
6. Gladstone Giant album 6 (1989) idem
7. Gladstone Leather Bound Hardcover Comic Albums 8 (1989) idem
8. Walt Disney's Comics in Color 1st album series 7 (1990) idem
9. Donald Duck and Uncle Scrooge - The Best And Firsts 1 (1996) idem
10. The Adventures of Uncle Scrooge McDuck in Color 37 (1998) idem
11. Carl Barks' Greatest DuckTales Stories 2 (2006) idem
12. The Complete Carl Barks Disney Library (Fantagraphics) 28 - Uncle Scrooge: Cave of Ali Baba p. 029 (2023) idem
Yugoslavia
1. Miki 35 (1967) Nesiguran sef (part 1) [9 pg.] 36 (part 2) [5 pg.] 37 (part 3) [5 pg.]
2. Miki 224 (1971) Nesigurni trezor (part 1) [10 pg.] 225 (part 2) [9 pg.]
3. Микијев Забавник 271 (1979) Дело птице квичалице
4. Mikijev Zabavnik v slovenščini 271 p. 03 (1979) Zadeva s ptičem kričačem

Italy, TL 348

Brazil, PD 570

Egypt, SM 78

Germany, MM1963-05

Germany, MM1963-06 part 2

Sweden, KA1963-07

Germany, MM1963-07 part 3

Mexico, HWD 247

France, JM 571

Spain, DB2 24

Italy, AR 677

Greece, MM 105

Chile, TR 38

United States, US 88

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