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He also appears as a ghost in Rosa's The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck.
In the story " The Old Castle's Secret ", the villain Diamond Dick disguises himself as Quackly's ghost to scare Scrooge McDuck away, while in the later " The Last of the Clan McDuck ", Quackly's ghost appears in person, advising a young Scrooge McDuck without revealing his true identity.
The character's story was later expanded by Don Rosa, and he appears among the McDucks in heaven in The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck.
The character was later used by Don Rosa, and appears in three of twelve original chapters of Rosa's The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck.
His date of death is unknown, but it appears that both Scrooge and Donald believed him to be alive in 1952.
He appeared on Rosa's Duck Family Tree, and he appears among the McDucks in heaven in The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck.
She was created by Don Rosa and appears in The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck and on the Duck Family Tree.
Gideon McDuck ( Gedeone de ' Paperoni in original Italian ) is presented as Scrooge McDuck's younger brother, and mainly appears in Italian comic stories ; in those stories, Gideon is the editor of the newspaper " The Cricket ", the most credible newspaper in Duckburg.
Poe is not to be confused with Ratface, Magica's pet raven, who appears in the Uncle Scrooge comic books.
While Scrooge is piloting his private plane over South Africa, with Donald, Huey, Dewey and Louie as passengers, Flintheart appears piloting his own private plane.
Occasionally, Hook appears in the Scrooge McDuck universe of comic books as the nemesis of Moby Duck, a whaler cousin of Donald Duck.
Mackenzie appears as a character in the fictional Scrooge McDuck comic book, The Buckaroo of the Badlands ( 1992 ), set in 1882, in which the poor, newly-hired Scrooge, helped by Theodore Roosevelt, rescues a championship bull belonging to Mackenzie.
As GizmoDuck also appears in the show, its confirmed that Lauchpad is no longer working for Scrooge.
It appears in Buckley's performance of Scrooge.
First, his face appears in place of Scrooge's door-knocker as Scrooge approaches his lodgings ; secondly, Scrooge gets the impression of a hearse ascending the stairs before him as he climbs ; thirdly his face replaces each of the engraved images in the hearth and mantel of Scrooge's bedroom fireplace ; then every bell in the house rings simultaneously of its own accord, heralding his appearance before Scrooge in the form of a ghost himself.
In The Tick Big Xmas Trilogy, December 2002, Thrakkorzog appears as Ebeneezer Scrooge in The Tick ’ s Christmas pageant.

Scrooge and 2003
Launched with a title for Free Comic Book Day 2003, the line started soon after with Walt Disney's Comics and Stories and Walt Disney's Uncle Scrooge, both described by Clark as " monthly 64-page prestige-format books at $ 6. 95, which is the same price they were when last produced, in 1998.
They have released two self-produced, full length LP's, Scrooge McRock ( 1997, out of print ) and Sparkle Classic ( 2000 ), as well as a " Trilogy of Terror ": 3 EP's-Undercover Angels ( 2002 ), Cigarette Beach ( 2002 ), and Pittsburgh Hearts ( 2003 ).

Scrooge and novel
One of his ancestors is John Elwes, who is believed to be the inspiration for Ebenezer Scrooge in Charles Dickens ' A Christmas Carol ( 1843 ) ( Elwes played five roles in the 2009 film adaptation of the novel ).
Ebenezer Scrooge is the principal character in Charles Dickens's 1843 novel, A Christmas Carol.
At the beginning of the novel, Scrooge is a cold-hearted, tight-fisted and greedy man, who despises Christmas and all things which give people happiness.
After introducing Scrooge and showing his shabby treatment of his employee, business men, and only living relative, the novel resumes with Scrooge at his residence, intent on spending Christmas Eve alone.
Scrooge is a common English term for a miserly person, by reference to the fictional character Ebenezer Scrooge, the selfish and miserly protagonist of Charles Dickens ' 1843 novel A Christmas Carol.

Scrooge and Mr
Mr. and Mrs. Fezziwig dance in a vision the Ghost of Christmas Past shows Scrooge.
Other likely influences were a visit made by Dickens to the Western Penitentiary in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania from March 20-22, 1842 ; the decade-long fascination on both sides of the Atlantic with spiritualism ; fairy tales and nursery stories ( which Dickens regarded as stories of conversion and transformation ); contemporary religious tracts about conversion ; and the works of Douglas Jerrold in general, but especially " The Beauties of the Police " ( 1843 ), a satirical and melodramatic essay about a father and his child forcibly separated in a workhouse, and another satirical essay by Jerrold which may have had a direct influence on Dickens ' conception of Scrooge called " How Mr. Chokepear keeps a merry Christmas " ( Punch, 1841 ).
The story is the familiar Dickens tale with Mr. Magoo ( voiced by Jim Backus ) cast as Scrooge, and Gerald McBoing-Boing ( in a rare speaking role ) as Tiny Tim.
The Ghost of Christmas Past also shows how Scrooge was an apprentice for Mr. Fezziwig, a kindly warehouse business owner, whom Scrooge eventually buys out of business.
" Mr Scrooge " is portrayed as an advertising executive "... trying to find new ways of tying their product into Christmas.
The series was inspired by the success of the 1962 television special, Mr. Magoo's Christmas Carol, a serious remake of the Charles Dickens classic with Magoo playing Ebenezer Scrooge.
George Cole stars as the younger version of Scrooge, Hermione Baddeley as Mrs. Cratchit, Mervyn Johns as Bob Cratchit, Clifford Mollison as Samuel Wilkins, a debtor, Jack Warner as Mr. Jorkin, a role created for the film, Ernest Thesiger as Marley's undertaker and Patrick Macnee as a young Jacob Marley.
In 1970 Weir and Gloag reprised their collaboration in Scrooge, playing old sisters in debt to Mr Scrooge, played by Albert Finney.
Nevertheless, he remains loyal to his employer, even in face of the protestations of his wife, who for years has watched her husband work faithfully for the neglectful and stingy Mr. Scrooge.
from Mr. Scrooge, supposing they had ever had any tendency
It is mentioned in Charles Dickens ' A Christmas Carol ( 1843 ) when the Ghost of Christmas Past shows Scrooge a party from his apprenticeship with Mr. Fezziwig.

Scrooge and .
* Disney's Scrooge McDuck is thought to have been inspired by Carnegie.
Carl Barks ( March 27, 1901 – August 25, 2000 ) was an American Disney Studio illustrator and comic book creator, who invented Duckburg and many of its inhabitants, such as Scrooge McDuck ( 1947 ), Gladstone Gander ( 1948 ), the Beagle Boys ( 1951 ), The Junior Woodchucks ( 1951 ), Gyro Gearloose ( 1952 ), Cornelius Coot ( 1952 ), Flintheart Glomgold ( 1956 ), John D. Rockerduck ( 1961 ) and Magica De Spell ( 1961 ).
According to Barks, this period of his life would later influence his best known fictional characters: Walt Disney's Donald Duck and his own Scrooge McDuck.
Or, as Scrooge himself would say to Huey, Dewey and Louie: by being " tougher than the toughies and smarter than the smarties.
" Even in the present of his stories Scrooge would work to solve his many problems, even though the stories would often point out that his constant efforts seemed futile at the end.
In addition, Scrooge was quite similar to his creator in appearing often to be as melancholic, introspective and secretive as he was.
According to critic Geoffrey Blum, the process that saw its beginnings in 1942's Pirate Gold first bore its full fruit in 1950's ' Vacation Time ,' which he describes as ' a visual primer for reading comics and understanding ... the form ...." From the early 1950s Barks undertook the quarterly adventures of Uncle Scrooge and the duck clan in Scrooge's own title.
He surrounded Donald Duck and nephews Huey, Dewey and Louie with a cast of eccentric and colorful characters, such as the aforementioned Scrooge McDuck, the wealthiest duck in the world ; Gladstone Gander, Donald's obscenely lucky cousin ; inventor Gyro Gearloose ; the persistent Beagle Boys ; the sorceress Magica De Spell ; Scrooge's rivals Flintheart Glomgold and John D. Rockerduck ; Daisy's nieces April, May and June ; Donald's neighbor Jones, and The Junior Woodchucks organization.
The latter included environmental themes that Barks first explored in 1957 of the Pygmy Indians ", Uncle Scrooge # 18.
Keno Don Hugo Rosa, known simply as Don Rosa, ( born June 29, 1951 ) is an American comic book writer and illustrator known for his stories about Scrooge McDuck, Donald Duck and other Disney characters.
His favorite comic books growing up were Uncle Scrooge by Western Publishing and Little Lulu comics from Dell Comics ( Western Publishing ), and his sister's collection of MAD comics and magazines.
One contribution was An Index of Uncle Scrooge Comics.
According to his introduction: " Scrooge being my favorite character in comic history and Barks my favourite pure cartoonist, I'll try not to get carried away too much.
Since early childhood Don Rosa had been fascinated by Carl Barks ' stories about Donald Duck and Scrooge McDuck.
He immediately called the editor, Byron Erickson, and told him that he was the only American who was born to write and draw one Scrooge McDuck adventure.
As Don Rosa explained it, he was just "(...) turning that old Pertwillaby Papers adventure back into the story it originally was in my head, starring Scrooge, Donald, the nephews, and Flintheart Glomgold.
In 1991 he started creating The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck, a 12 chapter story about his favorite character.
All of these chapters were compiled as The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck Companion.
As an artist he could not live under the conditions Egmont was offering him, but he did not want to give up making Scrooge McDuck comics either.
* The Don Rosa Library of Uncle Scrooge Adventures in Color Vol.
In this game the player must guide Uncle Scrooge through a trap-loaded Khufu ´ s pyramid.
In the comics, however, as developed by Al Taliaferro and Carl Barks, the young ducks are more usually portrayed as well-behaved, preferring to assist their uncle Donald Duck and great-uncle Scrooge McDuck in the adventure at hand.
He played Jacob Marley to Grammer's Ebenezer Scrooge.
In Stave V of A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens ( 1843 ), Scrooge awakes on Christmas morning "... making a perfect Laocoon of himself with his stockings.

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