Disney Comics

:This article is about comics starring Disney characters. For the publisher, see Disney Comics.

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Comics - Disney - Disney Comics

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Disney comics are comic books and comic strips featuring Walt Disney characters.

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Comic book - Comic strip - Walt Disney

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Disney characters started their life in comics in 1930, with Mickey Mouse daily strips, later other characters, like Donald Duck, gained their own strip.

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1930 - Mickey Mouse - Donald Duck

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Comic books came later, in the 1940s, and books like Walt Disney's Comics and Stories and Uncle Scrooge were very successful in the 1950s and in the 1960s in USA.

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1940s - Walt Disney's Comics and Stories - Uncle Scrooge - 1950s - 1960s - USA

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In the rest of the world Disney comics have kept being successful, especially in Europe, where stories are produced and also printed in the pocket format.

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Disney comics in the USA were originally published by Western Publishing; they were later published by Gladstone Publishing and then by Disney Comics, then Gladstone again (for the classic characters) and Marvel Comics (for the modern characters). In 2003, after a couple of years' hiatus, publications were restarted by Gemstone Publishing.

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Western Publishing - Gladstone Publishing - Disney Comics - Marvel Comics - 2003 - Gemstone Publishing

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