Donald Duck
Gyro's Imagination Invention

The Dream Machine!

Story code: W WDC 199-01
Origin: Western
Title: Gyro's Imagination Invention
Hero(es): Donald Duck
Pages: 10
Layout: 4 rows per page
Appearances: Donald Duck, Gyro Gearloose, Gyro's Helper, Huey Dewey and Louie [show character portraits]
Writing: Carl Barks
Art (pencil and ink): Carl Barks
Date of first publication: April 1957
Date the story was created: September 20, 1956
External link: Carl Barks guidebook
Referred to in: article: Qfi/ALP 22D, Qfi/ANK 5B, Qfi/T2018TRL, Qfi/T2022TRG, Qfr/PM 343m, Qit/DCOLL40D, Qit/DPCS 13I, Qit/TSD 7E, Qus/CBDL 18A
various: XFC AAL2019-34 (cover), ARC LICW 32C (illustration), FC JM 1715D (header), B 830179 (Use A Imaginação) (imagination machine)

This story is rated 7.3/10 and ranked 450/43752 according to COA users. There have been about 65 votes for this story.

en	GY's imagination invention takes Ducks to "Jupiter and beyond"
fi	mielikuvituskone
fr	Alors que Donald pense que sur Jupiter, les gens seraient comme sur Terre mais onze fois plus grands et que ses neveux raillent son manque d'imagination, Géo leur propose d'expérimenter sa machine à imaginer (by duckstories, history)
de	GY hat Gerät erfunden, mit dem DD und HDL ins Land der Phantasie abtauchen können
el	Ο Ντόναλντ διδάσκει τα ανιψάκια για τις αναλογίες μεγέθους των πλανητών. (by Valoukos, history)
no	Donald og guttene prøver Petter Smarts fantasimaskin
pl	Za pomocą maszyny Diodaka, Donald i siostrzeńcy wyobrażają sobie Jowisz i inne gwiazdy, planety. Co w tym nadzwyczajnego? Chodzi o to, że dzięki tej maszynie kaczory czują się jakby naprawdę były na tych planetach! (by BratBe, history)

United States, WDC 199

United States, WDC 199
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Publications

(23 countries, 108 publications)

Australia
1. Walt Disney's Comics (No. Series) 133 (1957)
2. Giant (G Series) 404 - Vacation Fun (1967) Think Big
Belgium
1. Mickey Magazine (francophone) 403 p. 15 (1958) Dans les étoiles [4 pg.]
2. Mickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 403 p. 15 (1958) Donald ziet sterren [4 pg.]
3. Album Mickey Magazine (francophone) 16 Dans les étoiles [4 pg.]
4. Mickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 16 Donald ziet sterren [4 pg.]
Brazil
1. O Pato Donald (Abril) 317 (1957) Donald e Os Astros
2. Tio Patinhas (Abril) 50 (1969) Ora, Ouvir Estrêlas...
3. Disney Especial (1ª Série) 17 - Os Monstros (1975) Ora, Ouvir Estrelas...
4. Disney Especial Reedição 16 - Os Monstros (1983) idem
5. Disney Superespecial 16 - Os Monstros (1992) idem
6. O Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks 3 (2004) idem
7. Almanaque do Pato Donald (Abril - 2ª Série) 5 (2011) idem
8. Coleção Carl Barks Definitiva 18 (2018)
Bulgaria
1. Мики Маус 1999-06 (1999) Пътешественици в космоса
Chile
1. Disneylandia 212 (1966)
Czechia
1. Kačer Donald 1997-20 (1997) Stroj na přání
Denmark
1. Anders And & Co. 1958-02 (1958)
2. Anders And & Co. 1976-39 (1976) På rejse i rummet
3. Bedste historier om Anders And 22 - Anders And som ørkenhelt (1985) idem
4. Anders And & Co. – Den komplette årgang 1958-1 - 1958 bind 1 (2004)
5. Carl Barks' Samlede Værker 16 p. 027 (2007) (På rejse i rummet)
6. Anders And Classic 2015-01 - Carl Barks (2015) På rejse i rummet
Faroe Islands
1. Carl Barks Savnið - Walt Disney teknisøgur í litum 18 (1997) Stóra hugflogið hjá Dunnaldi
Finland
1. Aku Ankka 1958-22 (1958)
2. Aku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1958 (1959)
3. Aku Ankka 1977-39 (1977) Mielikuvituskone
4. Aku Ankka -neljännesvuosikerta 1977-3 (1978) idem
5. Aku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1977-2 (1978) idem
6. Aku Ankan parhaat 22 - Erämaakilpailu p. 14 (1985) idem
7. Aku Ankka - Näköispainos 1958 - Aku Ankka - näköispainos vuosikerrasta 1958 p. 682 (2000)
8. Aku Ankka 2003-52 (2003) Mielikuvituskone
9. Aku Ankka -neljännesvuosikerta 2003-4 (2004) idem
10. Carl Barksin kootut 16 - XVI (1957) p. 027 (2008)
11. Aku Ankka - Näköispainos 1977-2 - Aku Ankka - näköispainos vuosikerrasta 1977, osa II p. 405 (2019) Mielikuvituskone
12. Aku Ankka (digipalvelu) 2019-34 - Kuukauden klassikot (2019) idem
13. Carl Barksin sankarit 2024 - Pelle Peloton p. 029 (2024) idem
France
1. Le Journal de Mickey 297 (1958) Voyage interplanétaire ! [4 pg.]
2. Le Journal de Mickey (Albums) 12 (1959) idem [4 pg.]
3. Le Journal de Mickey 1715 (1985) Le maître des étoiles [5 2/5 pg.]
4. Donald Magazine 85-20 (1985) idem [5 2/5 pg.]
5. Le Journal de Mickey 2148 (1993) Si j'étais là-haut
6. Picsou Magazine 343 (2000) La machine à imaginer
7. Picsou Magazine (Albums) B 31 (2001) idem
8. Picsou Magazine 479 p. 026 (2012) La machine à imaginer !
9. La dynastie Donald Duck - Intégrale Carl Barks 7 - 1956-1957 Une affaire de glace et autres histoires p. 117 (2012) La machine à imaginer
10. Les trésors de Picsou 21 p. 146 (2013) idem
11. Le Journal de Mickey (Albums) 115 Le maître des étoiles [5 2/5 pg.]
12. Le Journal de Mickey (Albums) 158 Si j'étais là-haut
Germany
1. Micky Maus 1958-01 (1958)
2. Die tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck (Sonderheft) 20 (1970) Der freie Lauf der Phantasie
3. Die tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck - Sammelband 4B (1973) idem
4. Die besten Geschichten mit Donald Duck - Klassik Album 1 - Der große Fang und andere Geschichten (1984) idem
5. Die besten Geschichten mit Donald Duck - Klassik Album - Hardcover 1 - Der große Fang und andere Geschichten (1984) idem
6. Donald Duck Klassik Album 1 - Erster Band (1987) idem
7. Die besten Geschichten mit Donald Duck (Klassik-Album) - Sammelband 5 (1989) idem
8. Barks Library 32 (1997) idem
9. Barks Comics and Stories - von Carl Barks 11 (2003) idem
10. Carl Barks Collection 16 - XVI p. 027 (2007)
11. Die tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck - Sonderedition 2 (2008) Der freie Lauf der Phantasie
12. Entenhausen-Edition Donald von Carl Barks 32 p. 45 (2015) idem
13. Lustiges Taschenbuch Classic Edition 12 p. 005 (2021) idem
Greece
1. Γέλιο και Χαρά 277 - Ιστορίες για τ’ Αστέρια p. 03 (1963) Ιστορίες για τ' αστέρια
2. Κόμιξ 125 - Το Ιπτάμενο Χαλί p. 25 (1998) Μεγάλη Φαντασία
3. Η Μεγάλη Βιβλιοθήκη του Καρλ Μπαρκς 13 - 1956-57 - Η απαγορευμένη κοιλάδα p. 111 (2012) Μεγάλη φαντασία
4. Η Μεγάλη Βιβλιοθήκη Disney 13 - 1956-57 - Η απαγορευμένη κοιλάδα p. 111 (2014) idem
Hungary
1. Klasszikus Album 1 - Donald Kacsa kalandjai - A nagy fogás és más történetek (1987) A szárnyaló képzelet
2. Donald Kacsa Magazin 1997-16 (1997) Fantáziamánia
Italy
1. Topolino (libretto) 168 (1957) Paperino e la macchina di fantasia [13 pg.]
2. Complete Carl Barks 18 (1980)
3. Paperino di Barks collezione ANAF 28 (1986) Paperino e la macchina di fantasia
4. Zio Paperone 52 (1994) idem
5. La grande dinastia dei paperi (Corriere della Sera) 13 - 1956-57 - Zio Paperone e il tesoro sottozero (2008) idem
Mexico
1. Historietas de Walt Disney (Serie Clásica/Águila) 114 (1958)
Netherlands
1. Donald Duck 1978-19 (1978) [deens]
2. De beste verhalen van Donald Duck 47 - Donald Duck als verzekeringsagent (1986)
3. Alle klassieke verhalen 10 (1992)
4. Donald Duck Collectie 13 - Donald Duck als toerist verzekeringsagent spokenvanger ridder (2002)
Norway
1. Donald Duck & Co 1958-08 (1958)
2. Donald Duck & Co 1976-39 (1976)
3. Beste historier om Donald Duck & Co 25 - Villeslene -og andre historier (1985) Donald Duck på tur i verdensrommet
4. Donald Duck & Co - De komplette årgangene 25 - 1958 del II (2004)
5. Carl Barks samlede verk 16 - XVI (2007)
6. Carl Barks' Andeby 6 - I pygméindianernes land - og andre historier fra 1956-1957 p. 127 (2014) På tur i verdensrommet
7. Donald Duck & Co - De komplette årgangene 153 - 1976 del VI (2018)
Poland
1. Kaczor Donald 1997-28 (1997) Gigantyczność wirtualna
2. Kaczogród. Carl Barks 6 - W krainie Wielkich Jezior i inne historie z lat 1956-1957 p. 127 (2019) Kosmiczne wielkości
Portugal
1. Obras-Primas da BD Disney 5 - Carl Barks 1956-1957 (2005) Ouvir Estrelas...
2. Disney Especialíssimo 2 - Os Monstros + Os Amigos Ora, Ouvir Estrelas...
Spain
1. Dumbo 1ª (ERSA) 256 - Una imaginación gigantesca (1957) Una imaginación gigantesca
2. La Gran Dinastía del Pato Donald 24 - Tío Gilito en Un frío negocio y otras historias (2019) El invento de imaginación de Ungenio
Sweden
1. Kalle Anka & C:o 1958-02 (1958)
2. Kalle Anka & C:o 1976-38 (1976)
3. Kalle Ankas Bästisar 22 (1985) studerar stjärnor
4. Kalle Anka & C:o – Den kompletta årgången 1958-01 (2004)
5. Carl Barks samlade verk 16 (2007)
6. Carl Barks Ankeborg 6 - Farbror Joakim i pygméindianernas land och andre historier från 1956-1957 p. 127 (2015)
United Kingdom
1. Mickey Mouse 93 (1977) Seeing Stars (part 1) [4 pg.] [remounted] 94 (part 2) [2 pg.] [remounted]
2. Donald Duck / Donald Duck Comic 6 (1988) The Dream Machine!
United States
1. Walt Disney's Comics and Stories 199 (1957)
2. Walt Disney's Comics and Stories 434 (1976)
3. Carl Barks Library (hardcover, b/w) 9 p. 367 (1985)
4. Walt Disney's Comics in Color 1st album series 2 (1988)
5. Gladstone Comic Album 10 (1988)
6. Gladstone Leather Bound Hardcover Comic Albums 2 (1989)
7. The Carl Barks Library of Walt Disney's Comics and Stories in Color 32 (1994) (Donald's Big Imagination)
8. Walt Disney Giant 7 (1996)
9. The Complete Carl Barks Disney Library (Fantagraphics) 18 - Donald Duck: The Lost Peg Leg Mine p. 131 (2018)

Italy, TL 168

Spain, DB1 256

Germany, MM1958-01

Mexico, HWD 114

France, JM 297

Greece, GX 277

Germany, TGDD 20

United States, WDC 434

Netherlands, DD1978-19

Germany, KA 1

France, JM 1715

Hungary, KA 1

United Kingdom, DDC 6

France, JM 2148

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