Donald Duck
Much Ado About Quackly Hall

Donald and the Housebuyer

Story code: W WDC 154-01
Origin: Western
Title: Much Ado About Quackly Hall
Hero(es): Donald Duck
Pages: 10
Layout: 4 rows per page
Appearances: Donald Duck, Huey Dewey and Louie [show character portraits]
Writing: Carl Barks
Art (pencil and ink): Carl Barks
Date of first publication: July 1953
Date the story was created: November 27, 1952
External link: Carl Barks guidebook
Refers to: W WDC 115-02 (remake)
Referred to in: cover: GC KA 26, IC DPCS 6, XFC CBS2021A
article: Qgr/KX 277B, Qit/CBCA 18I, Qit/DPCS 7D, Qit/GSD 12B, Qno/DD1997-14E, Qus/CBDL 13A
header: FC JM 161A, FC JM 1671D
various: W US 38-05 (Much Luck McDuck) (similar idea), FC SPG 153B (panel 2.2), XFC PS1989-29 (cover; art from page 2 panel 1)

This story is rated 7.6/10 and ranked 211/43715 according to COA users. There have been about 85 votes for this story.

en	DD wants to sell a old manor that has meanwhile become HDL's clubhouse (by rrr, history)
pt-br	Donald quer vender uma casa velha. Os sobrinhos que usam a casa como um playground querem evitar isso com todos os meios possíveis. (by Paulo Henrique Sousa Silva, history)
da	Anders vil sælge ungernes klubhus
nl	Donald wilt een oud huis verkopen. De neefjes die het huis als speelplek gebruiken willen dat met alle mogelijke middelen te verhinderen. (by snowmansion, history)
fi	Ankkalan talo
fr	Donald, agent immobilier, cherche à vendre un manoir abandonné qui sert de repaire à ses neveux, alors quand un acheteur arrive et semble intéressé, ils vont tout faire pour le dissuader (by duckstories, history)
de	DD versucht ein altes Haus zu verkaufen. Da HDL dies immer zum Spielen benutzt haben, wollen sie das mit allen Mitteln verhindern.
no	Donald vil selge guttenes klubbhus
sv	Ankhem till salu

United States, WDC 154

United States, WDC 154
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Publications

(27 countries, 117 publications)

Argentina
1. Disneylandia 135 (1968)
Australia
1. Walt Disney's Comics (No. Series) 88 (1954)
2. Walt Disney's Comics (No. Series) 238 (1966)
3. Walt Disney's Comics (No. Series) 297 (1971)
Belgium
1. Mickey Magazine (francophone) 162 p. 14 (1953) Un client tenace [5 pg.]
2. Mickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 162 p. 14 (1953) Een taaie klant [5 pg.]
3. Album Mickey Magazine (francophone) 7 Un client tenace [5 pg.]
4. Mickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 7 Een taaie klant [5 pg.]
Brazil
1. O Pato Donald (Abril) 113 (1954) Esta Casa é Minha [6 pg.] [Layout remounted]
2. Mickey (Abril) 56 (1957) idem [6 pg.] [Layout remounted]
3. Almanaque Disney 3 (1971) Corretagem Não é Pilantragem
4. Edição Extra 142 - Huguinho, Zezinho e Luisinho (1983) Corretagem Não é Peraltagem
5. O Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks 28 (2007) idem
6. Coleção Carl Barks Definitiva 13 (2017)
Bulgaria
1. Мики Маус 1999-11 (1999) Старото имение
2. Дъкбург. Carl Barks 1 - Завръщане в Клондайк p. 221 (2022) Къща за продан
Chile
1. Disneylandia 277 (1968)
2. Disneylandia 560 (1973) El comprador
Croatia
1. Patkograd. Carl Barks 1 - Povratak u Klondike p. 221 (2023) Kuća na prodaju
Denmark
1. Anders And & Co. 1954-04 (1954)
2. Bedste historier om Anders And 28 - Anders And og den skøre papegøje (1989) Skønne spildte kræfter
3. Anders And & Co. – Den komplette årgang 1954-1 - 1954 bind 1 (2001)
4. Anders And & Co. 2003-40 (2003) Stor ståhej om Andelyst
5. Carl Barks' Samlede Værker 11 p. 135 (2005) (Skønne spildte kræfter)
Faroe Islands
1. Carl Barks Savnið - Walt Disney teknisøgur í litum 9 (1996) Mikið rok á gamla Dunnuharragarðinum
Finland
1. Aku Ankka 1954-08 (1954)
2. Aku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1954 (1955)
3. Aku Ankan parhaat 35 - Lumottu papukaija p. 39 (1989) Taistelu Ankkalan talosta
4. Parhaat Sarjat 1989-29 - N:o 29 - Lumottu papukaija / Prinssi Ruususen uni (1989) idem
5. Aku Ankka - Näköispainos 1954 - Aku Ankka ja kumppanit - näköispainos vuosikerrasta 1954 p. 403 (1996)
6. Aku Ankka 2003-40 (2003) Taistelu Ankkalan talosta
7. Aku Ankka -neljännesvuosikerta 2003-4 (2004) idem
8. Carl Barksin kootut 11 - XI (1953) p. 135 (2006)
9. Aku Ankka - Näköispainos B1954-2 - Aku Ankka ja kumppanit - näköispainos vuosikerrasta 1954, osa 2 p. 073c (2013)
10. Aku Ankka 2015-KM - Kiinteistömaailma (2015) Taistelu Ankkalan talosta
11. Carl Barksin sankarit 2021 - Tupu, Hupu ja Lupu p. 056 (2021) idem
12. Aku Ankan parhaat 1953 - Takaisin Klondikeen p. 107 (2023) (Taistelu Ankkalan talosta)
France
1. Le Journal de Mickey 161 (1955) Une chance inespérée ! [4 pg.]
2. Le Journal de Mickey 1671 (1984) idem [6 pg.]
3. Donald Magazine 84-28 (1984) idem [6 pg.]
4. Picsou Magazine 396 (2005) Ouragan sur le manoir
5. Picsou Magazine (Albums) B 47 (2006) idem
6. La dynastie Donald Duck - Intégrale Carl Barks 4 - 1953-1954 Les mystères de l'Atlantide et autres histoires p. 057 (2011) idem
7. Les trésors de Picsou 30 - Spécial Riri, Fifi, Loulou p. 120 (2015) idem
8. Picsou Magazine 530 p. 130 (2017) Ouragan sur le vieux manoir !
9. Le Journal de Mickey (Albums) 7 Une chance inespérée ! [4 pg.]
10. Le Journal de Mickey (Albums) 110 idem [6 pg.]
Germany
1. Micky Maus 1954-04 (1954)
2. Die tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck (Sonderheft) 8 (1967) Die Ritter von Quackenstein
3. Goofy 1984-05 (1984)
4. Die besten Geschichten mit Donald Duck - Klassik Album 26 - Der Ritter von Quackenstein (1991) Die Ritter von Quackenstein
5. Barks Library 23 (1996) idem
6. Micky Maus Reprint Kassette 5 - Jahrgang 1954 (1998)
7. Barks Comics and Stories - von Carl Barks 8 (2002) Die Ritter von Quackenstein
8. Micky Maus - Die frühen Jahre 8 (2003)
9. Micky Maus 2005-18 (2005) Die Ritter von Quackenstein
10. Carl Barks Collection 11 - XI p. 135 (2005)
11. Die tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck - Sonderedition 1 (2008) Die Ritter von Quackenstein
12. Entenhausen-Edition Donald von Carl Barks 23 p. 45 (2013) idem
13. Lustiges Taschenbuch Classic Edition 8 p. 215 (2020) idem
Greece
1. Μίκυ (Μεγάλο) 58 (1972) Πωλείται ερείπιο...
2. Σούπερ Μίκυ 8 p. 082 (1985) Η βίλα των ανέμων!
3. Κόμιξ 205 - Καζαμπλάνκα p. 089 (2005) Η έπαυλη των ανέμων
4. Η Μεγάλη Βιβλιοθήκη του Καρλ Μπαρκς 7 - 1953-54 - Το μυστικό της Ατλαντίδας p. 051 (2011) idem
5. Η Μεγάλη Βιβλιοθήκη Disney 7 - 1953-54 - Το μυστικό της Ατλαντίδας p. 051 (2014) idem
Indonesia
1. Donal Bebek 1774 p. 03 (2015) Usaha menjual rumah
Italy
1. Topolino (libretto) 76 (1953) Paperino e la fabbrica del vento [13 pg.]
2. Albi della rosa / Albi di Topolino 243 - Paperino e la cassaforte piramidale (1959) idem [13 pg.]
3. Complete Carl Barks 13 (1980)
4. Paperino di Barks collezione ANAF 16 (1985) Paperino e la fabbrica del vento
5. Paperino di Barks collezione ANAF 16 (1985) idem
6. Zio Paperone 45 (1993) idem
7. Topolino (ristampa Nerbini) 2 76 (2001) idem [13 pg.]
8. Carl Barks Comic Art 18 (2003) idem
9. La grande dinastia dei paperi (Corriere della Sera) 7 - 1953-54 - Zio Paperone pesca lo Skirillione (2008) idem
Mexico
1. Historietas de Walt Disney (Serie Clásica/Águila) 55 (1954)
Netherlands
1. Donald Duck 1954-27 (1954)
2. Donald Duck 1973-40 (1973) [eerste blz verhoogd]
3. De beste verhalen van Donald Duck 16 - Donald Duck als circusclown (1980)
4. Alle klassieke verhalen 7 (1992)
5. Donald Duck Collectie 5 - Donald Duck als sportman kustwachter circusclown avonturier (2001)
6. Donald Duck Facsimile-albums 1954 2 (2003)
Norway
1. Donald Duck & Co 1954-08 (1954)
2. Beste historier om Donald Duck & Co 37 - Den rare papegøyen -og andre historier (1989) Hus til salgs
3. Tegneseriebokklubben 55 (1989) idem
4. Donald Duck & Co - De komplette årgangene 11 - 1954 del II (2001)
5. Donald Duck & Co 2003-40 (2003) Hus til salgs
6. En kvart årgang Donald Duck & Co 16 - Bladene fra oktober - november - desember 2003 (2004) idem
7. Carl Barks samlede verk 11 - XI (2005)
8. Carl Barks' Andeby 1 - Tilbake til Klondike og andre historier fra 1952-1953 p. 221 (2013) Hus til salgs
Poland
1. Kaczor Donald 1997-29 (1997) Dom na sprzedaż
2. Kaczogród. Carl Barks 1 - Powrót do Klondike i inne historie z lat 1952-1953 p. 221 (2018) idem
Russia
1. Микки Маус 2007-31 (2007) Много шума вокруг Гузхолла
2. Библиотека Карла Баркса 13 - Шутка или угощение p. 139 (2019) (Много шума из поместья Крякки)
Serbia
1. Патковград. Carl Barks 1 - Повратак у Клондајк p. 221 (2023) Кућа на продају
Spain
1. Dumbo 1ª (ERSA) 157 - Aquel palacio ruinoso... (1954) Aquel palacio ruinoso
2. Jovial/Películas 14 (1972) idem [18 pg.]
3. La Gran Dinastía del Pato Donald 18 - Tío Gilito en El secreto de la Atlántida y otras historias (2018) Mucho ruido en Mansión Quak
Sweden
1. Kalle Anka & C:o 1954-04 (1954)
2. Kalle Anka & C:o – Den kompletta årgången 1954-01 (2002)
3. Kalle Anka & C:o 2003-40 (2003) Husförsäljningen
4. Carl Barks samlade verk 11 (2005)
5. Carl Barks Ankeborg 1 - Tillbaka till Klondike och andra historier från 1952-1953 p. 221 (2014)
6. Kalle Ankas Bästisar 29 Husförsäljningen
Turkey
1. Vak Vak Kardeş 4 (1953) Ördek Sesi Villası [traced]
United Kingdom
1. Donald and Mickey 16 (1972) Donald and the Housebuyer [4 pg.] [remounted and cut]
United States
1. Walt Disney's Comics and Stories 154 (1953)
2. Walt Disney's Comics and Stories 359 (1970)
3. Walt Disney's Comics and Stories 480 (1980)
4. Carl Barks Library (hardcover, b/w) 8 p. 587 (1983)
5. Walt Disney's Comics and Stories 578 (1992)
6. The Carl Barks Library of Walt Disney's Comics and Stories in Color 23 (1993)
7. The Complete Carl Barks Disney Library (Fantagraphics) 13 - Donald Duck: Trick or Treat p. 133 (2015)
Yugoslavia
1. Miki 211 (1970)
2. Микијев Забавник 158 (1977) Продавац
3. Микијев Забавник 356 (1981) Човек од ината
4. Mikijev Zabavnik v slovenščini 356 p. 15 (1981) Trmasti človek

Italy, TL 76

Mexico, HWD 55

Sweden, KA1954-04

Netherlands, DD1954-27

Spain, DB1 157

France, JM 161

Germany, TGDD 8

Chile, DIS 277

United States, WDC 359

Brazil, AD 3

Greece, MIK 58

Spain, JP 14

Chile, DIS 560

Netherlands, DD1973-40

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