Island in the Sky

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Story code: W US   29-01
Origin: US comic books
Title: Island in the Sky
Hero(es): Uncle Scrooge
Pages: 18
Layout: 4 rows per page
Appearances: Donald Duck, Huey Dewey and Louie, Uncle Scrooge [show character portraits]
Writing: Carl Barks
Art: Carl Barks
Date of first publication: March 1960
Date the story was created: June 15, 1959
External link: Carl Barks guidebook

Referred to in
  cover: BC TP 69, GC KA 36, IC AR 540, KJU 059, W WDCD 2-00A
  article: Qdk/CBB 1N, Qdk/CBSV 20J, Qdk/DDFR 2D, Qgr/KX 105D, Qgr/KX 228C, Qit/CTS 20H, Qit/CTS 28D, Qit/DPCS 20A, Qit/DPCS 20C, Qit/PM 204d, Qit/TSD 1E, Qus/USCA 1QB, Qus/USCA 1RA
  illustration: ARC LICU 29C, ARC US 300A, D 22793
  various: CB OIL 138 (painting), Qno/DMOB 1O (panels), I TL 679-B (Zio Paperone e la trottola degli spazi) (expensive gas station)

This story is rated 8/10 and ranked 228/24918 according to COA users. There have been about 45 votes for this story.

en			Scrooge seeks security in the asteroids!
da			Joakim søger et skjulested for sine penge i asteroiderne
fi			teknologian edistyttyä Ankalinnassa huimaa vauhtia, lähtevät ankat Marsin ja Jupiterin väliselle asteroidivyöhykkeelle etsimään Roope-sedän rahoille turvallista kätköpaikkaa - sopivalta vaikuttaisi suurta hedelmällisen kasvillisuuden peittämää asteroidia kiertävä pienempi kallioinen planeetta, jolla emoplaneetalta tulevat linnut pesivät
fr			Inspiré par les progrès scientifiques dans le domaine des fusées, Picsou décide de cacher son argent sur un astéroïde et il emmène Donald et ses neveux à la recherche du candidat idéal (history)
de			Dagobert, Donald und die Neffen suchen im Weltraum nach einem Platz für Dagoberts Geld (history)
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Publications

Australia

Giant (G Series) 192 - Uncle Scrooge (1960) Island in the Sky
Giant (G Series) 480 - Uncle Scrooge (1970) idem
Giant (G Series) 689 - Uncle Scrooge (1977) idem

Brazil

Disney Especialíssimo 11 - Os Astronautas E Os Heróis Ilha No Espaço
O Pato Donald 470 (1960) idem
Tio Patinhas 69 (1971) Uma Ilha No Céu
Disney Especial 12 - Os Astronautas (1974) Ilha No Espaço
Disney Especial Reedição 11 - Os Astronautas (1982) idem
Disney Superespecial 11 - Os Astronautas (1991) idem
O Melhor da Disney 14 - As Obras Completas de Carl Barks Volume 14 (2005) idem

Denmark

Anders And & Co. 1962-29 (1962) Øen i luften (part 1) [6 pg.] 1962-30 (part 2) [6 pg.] 1962-31 (part 3) [6 pg.]
Guldbog 3 Anders And er guld værd p. 039 (1986) idem
Anders And & Co. 1995B20 - Rum-ekstra (1995) idem
Carl Barks' bedste 1 p. 271 (2001) Island in the Sky
Carl Barks' Samlede Værker 20 - XX p. 169 (2008) idem
Anders And & Co. – Den komplette årgang 1962-4 - 1962 bind 4 (2008) Øen i luften (part 1) [6 pg.] 1962-4 (part 2) [6 pg.] 1962-4 (part 3) [6 pg.]

Finland

Aku Ankka 1963-29 (1963) Saari avaruudessa (part 1) [5 pg.] 1963-30 (part 2) [6 pg.] 1963-31 (part 3) [6 pg.]
Aku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1963-2 (1964) idem (part 1) [5 pg.] 1963-2 (part 2) [6 pg.] 1963-2 (part 3) [6 pg.]
Aku Ankan Juhlasarjat 2 p. 107 (1992) idem
Aku Ankka - Näköispainos 1963-2 - Aku Ankka - näköispainos vuosikerrasta 1963, osa II p. 099 (2005) idem (part 1) [5 pg.] 1963-2 (part 2) [6 pg.] 1963-2 (part 3) [6 pg.]
Carl Barksin kootut 20 - XX (1959-1960) p. 169 (2009) Island in the Sky
Aku Ankka Parhaat palat 1963 - Parhaat palat 1963 p. 094 (2012) Saari avaruudessa [17 pg.]

France

Le Journal de Mickey (Albums) 20 - Album n° 20 Le coffre-fort spatial de l'onc' Picsou [8 pg.]
Le Journal de Mickey 436 (1960) idem [8 pg.]
Albums Dargaud P 5 Oncle Picsou Qu'il est dur d'être riche p. 027 (1982) Un coffre fort inaccessible
Picsou Magazine 224 (1990) Un Picsou au cœur d'or
Picsou Magazine 353 p. 007 (2001) Une île dans le ciel
Picsou Magazine (Albums) B 35 (2002) idem
Les trésors de Picsou 18 p. 053 (2012) L'île dans le ciel !
La dynastie Donald Duck - Intégrale Carl Barks 10 - 1959-1960 Le Champion de la fortune ! et autres histoires (2013) L'île dans le ciel

Germany

Micky Maus 1962-29 (1962) Die Insel im All (part 1) [6 pg.] 1962-30 Eine Insel im All (part 2) [6 pg.] 1962-31 (part 3) [6 pg.]
Die tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck (Sonderheft) 49 (1977) Die Insel im All
Die tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck (Sonderheft) (Zweitauflage) 49 (1985) idem
Die besten Geschichten mit Donald Duck - Klassik Album 36 - Die Insel im All (1993) idem
Barks Library Special Onkel Dagobert 18 (2001) idem [17 7/8 pg.]
Carl Barks Collection 20 - XX p. 169 (2008)
Die tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck - Sonderedition 5 (2009) Die Insel im All
Barks Onkel Dagobert 7 p. 068 (2010) Insel im All
Die tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck - Sammelband 3 Die Insel im All

Greece

Μίκυ Μάους 14 - Αστροναύτης (1966) Αστροναύτης [24 pg.]
Μίκυ Μάους 431 - Ο διαστημικός παράδεισος (1974) Ο διαστημικός παράδεισος [24 pg.]
Μίκυ (Μεγάλο) 145 (1979) Το διαστημικό νησί
Κλασικά Ντίσνεϋ 79 (1985) Ο διαστημικός παράδεισος! [24 pg.]
Κόμιξ 84 - Το Ουράνιο Νησί (1995) Το ουράνιο νησί

Italy

Topolino (libretto) 241 (1960) Zio Paperone astronauta [24 pg.]
Albi della rosa / Albi di Topolino 540 - Zio Paperone astronauta (1965) idem [24 pg.]
Complete Carl Barks 23 (1980)
Paperino di Barks collezione ANAF 39-A (1986) Zio Paperone astronauta
Zio Paperone 11 (1988) Zio Paperone L'isola nel cielo
Zio Paperone 84 (1996) Zio Paperone e l'isola nel cielo
Paper Fantasy 20 (1997) Zio Paperone astronauta [24 pg.]
Zio Paperone (ristampa) 11 (2001) Zio Paperone L'isola nel cielo
La grande dinastia dei paperi (Corriere della Sera) 20 - 1959-60 - Zio Paperone e l'isola nel cielo (2008) Zio Paperone e l'isola nel cielo
Raccolta Zio Paperone 2 Zio Paperone L'isola nel cielo
Raccolta Zio Paperone 14 Zio Paperone e l'isola nel cielo

Netherlands

Donald Duck en andere verhalen 12 (1966) Eiland in het heelal
Oom Dagobert, avonturen van een Steenrijke Eend 5 - Oom Dagobert in 'n Meer vol misère (1979) idem
Alle klassieke verhalen 12 (1992) idem
Donald Duck 1994-28 (1994)
De beste verhalen van Donald Duck 119 - Donald Duck als waterdrager (2004)
Donald Duck Collectie 31 - Donald Duck als toeschouwer waterdrager bodyguard oliesjeik (2005)

Norway

Donald Duck & Co 1962-30 (1962) Himmeløya (part 1) [6 pg.] 1962-31 (part 2) [6 pg.] 1962-32 (part 3) [6 pg.]
Gullbok 3 - Stjerneskudd (1986) idem
Donald Duck & Co 1995B20 - Romekstra (1995) idem
Carl Barks 100 år 2 - Carl Barks' beste (2001) Island in the Sky
Donald Duck & Co - De komplette årgangene 53 - 1962 del IV (2007) Himmeløya (part 1) [6 pg.] 54 - 1962 del V (part 2) [6 pg.] 54 (part 3) [6 pg.]
Carl Barks samlede verk 20 - XX (2008) Island in the Sky
Hall of Fame - De store serieskaperne 42 - Carl Barks - Smått er godt (2012) idem

Spain

Dumbo 2ª (ERSA) 61 (1970) Los apaches del asteroide
Jovial/Películas 74 (1990) idem

Sweden

Kalle Anka & C:o 1962-30 (1962) På jakt efter en ö i rymd-havet (part 1) [6 pg.] 1962-31 På jakt efter en ö i rymdhavet (part 2) [6 pg.] [1 panel missing] 1962-32 (part 3) [6 pg.] [1 panel missing]
Kalle Anka Guldbok 3 (1986) idem
Carl Barks' bästa 1 (2001) idem
Kalle Anka & C:o – Den kompletta årgången 1962-04 (2007) På jakt efter en ö i rymd-havet (part 1) [6 pg.] 1962-04 På jakt efter en ö i rymdhavet (part 2) [6 pg.] [1 panel missing] 1962-04 (part 3) [6 pg.] [1 panel missing]
Carl Barks samlade verk 20 (2008) Island in the Sky

USA

Uncle Scrooge 29 (1960) Island in the Sky
Walt Disney Comics Digest 2 (1968) idem
Uncle Scrooge 143 (1977) idem
Walt Disney's Uncle $crooge McDuck: His Life and Times by Carl Barks 1 (1981) idem
Carl Barks Library (hardcover, b/w) 4 p. 287 (1985) idem
Walt Disney's Uncle $crooge McDuck: His Life and Times by Carl Barks 2 (1987) idem
Uncle Scrooge 268 (1992) idem [some textual censoring]
The Adventures of Uncle Scrooge McDuck in Color 29 (1997) idem

Yugoslavia

Mikijev Zabavnik v slovenščini 219 p. 14 (1978) Otok na nebu

Netherlands, DDAV 12

USA, WDCD 2

Spain, DB2 61

USA, US 143

Yugoslavia, MZS 219

Netherlands, OD 5

USA, USCA 1

Brazil, DER 11

Germany, TGDDZ 49

Greece, KL 79

USA, US 268

Netherlands, DD1994-28

Greece, KX 84

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