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Issue: Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse #40

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Publication Date: January 1960

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Issues: #40 of 258 Issues

Title:

Variant: unnamed

Rating:

Publisher: Flag

W. G. Publications; Wogan Publications

Brand:

Indicia Publisher: W. G. Publications Pty. Ltd.

On Sale Date: 1960

Volume:

Pages: 32

ISBN:

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Price: 12.0 pence GBQ 0-1-0

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 5 (4 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): ?

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: Colour cover; Black and white interior

Dimensions: Standard Silver Age US

Paper Stock:

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: Was ongoing

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Cover, Front

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Title Page

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Content Items (5 total)

Umbrella Coverage

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): Paul Murry

Inker(s): Paul Murry

Colorist(s): Western Publishing Production Shop

Subject Matter

Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous

Character(s): Mickey Mouse; Pluto

Synopsis: On a rainy day, Mickey and Pluto have all sides covered.

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Pages: 1

The Secret of Drake's Island

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Carl Fallberg

Penciller(s): Paul Murry

Inker(s): Paul Murry

Colorist(s): Western Publishing Production Shop

Letterer(s): Paul Murry

Subject Matter

Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous

Character(s): Mickey Mouse; Goofy; Sir Francis Drake; Captain William Kidd; Blackbeard

First Line: Running a chartered fishing boat service wasn't one of our better brainstorms, Goofy!

Synopsis: Mickey and Goofy live by renting out a small boat for pleasure boaters. As they were about to close up shop, a strange old man threatens them with his gun, forcing them to brave the storm to catch a cargo ship he missed. Quickly, the three sailors find themselves in the hands of two sinister individuals. The boat then heads towards the Sargasso Sea.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 18

Kitten Smitten

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Vic Lockman

Penciller(s): Jack Bradbury

Inker(s): Jack Bradbury

Colorist(s): Western Publishing Production Shop

Letterer(s): Rome Siemon

Subject Matter

Genres: anthropomorphic

Character(s): Li'l Bad Wolf; Big Bad Wolf [Zeke Wolf]; kitten; members of the Badfellows Club; Wee-Whisp Wildlife Preservation Ladies League

First Line: Dingdanit, Li'l Wolf! Do something about that stray kitten yowling out there!

Synopsis: A hungry kitten disturbs Zeke's rest and follows him to the Badfellows Club.

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Pages: 4

Mickey Mouse and the Last Minute Mutiny

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Carl Fallberg (sourced)

Penciller(s): Paul Murry

Inker(s): Paul Murry

Colorist(s): Western Publishing Production Shop

Letterer(s): Paul Murry

Subject Matter

Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous

Character(s): Goofy; Mickey Mouse; mayor; contest judge; Black Pete; Matey

First Line: And I hereby take possession in thuh name of Their Royal Highnesses, Thuh King and Queen of...

Synopsis: Goofy hopes to win first prize of fifteen hundred dollars in a contest where homemade ships recreate the landing of Spanish explorers 500 years ago. Black Pete and his henchman, Matey, try to cheat their way to a win with a live cannon and a hidden outboard motor.

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Pages: 8

Notes: As Black Pete's crimes go, cheating to win $1,500 in a sailing contest is not huge but, keeping in character, he *did* fire a live cannon at Goofy and Mickey's ship.

Gas Explosion

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Dick Moores

Inker(s): Dick Moores

Colorist(s): Western Publishing Production Shop

Letterer(s): Dick Moores

Subject Matter

Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous

Character(s): Mickey Mouse; Goofy

First Line: Shore is a nice night for a drive... huh, Mickey?

Synopsis: Goofy uses a lighter instead of a match to check the gas in back of the car.

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Pages: 1