![]() He then went on to draw the Silly Symphonies Sunday page, where on Septemhe first drew Donald Duck, the character with whom he would become forever associated. ![]() At first he inked Floyd Gottfredson's Mickey Mouse newspaper strip. "I went in and was hired on the spot: January 5, 1931," he recalled. ![]() "I've always believed that if you want anything bad enough and you work hard enough for it, eventually you'll get it." In the middle of the Great Depression in 1931 he learned that the Walt Disney Studio had jobs available. "I knew I was going to be a cartoonist," he told interviewer Jim Korkis in 1968. Charles Alfred Taliaferro was born in Montrose, Colorado on Augand moved with his family to Glendale, California in 1918. He began working for the Walt Disney Company in the 1930s, and from 1938 to 1974, he wrote the scripts for the daily Donald Duck newspaper strips which were illustrated by Al Taliaferro and, after Taliaferro's death in 1969, by Frank Grundeen. This premiere volume includes more than three full years of rare Sunday comics, from the first strip from Decemthrough the end of 1942. Robert Louis "Bob" Karp was an American comics writer. ![]()
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