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Walt Disney's Comics and Stories#9 (153)
Cover: Carl Barks

Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #9 (153)

Jun 1953 · Dell · 0.10 USD
“Worm Weary”

In "Worm Weary," Pluto ventures beyond the safety of home after reluctantly sharing his meal with a stray dog, only to find the outside world far less forgiving than he expected. Written by Bill Walsh and brought to life with expressive art by Manuel Gonzales—both pencils and inks—and colored by the Western Publishing Production Shop, this 1953 adventure captures Pluto’s journey with warmth and humor. The cover, a classic by Carl Barks, perfectly captures the story’s lighthearted yet poignant tone.

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writer Bill Walsh · artist, inker Manuel Gonzales · colorist Western Publishing Production Shop · cover Carl Barks

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writer Bill Walsh
artist, inker Manuel Gonzales
cover pencils, inks Carl Barks

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After having to share his food with a lost dog, Pluto leaves home only to discover that life outside his home can be far more difficult than what he imagined.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).