Four Color #1135 - M.G.M.'s Mouse Musketeers
(September-November 1960)

Dell, 1942 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
On-sale Date
1960-08-02
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
Dell
Printer
Printed in U.S.A.
Editing
?

Issue Notes

Indicia title is "M.G.M.'s MOUSE MUSKETEERS, No. 1135". Code number is M.MUSKETEERS O.S. #1135-609. Copyright 1960 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc. This feature is the "Tom & Jerry" characters (Tom, Jerry, and Tuffy) set in 17th century France. Series continued from Mouse Musketeers #21 (March-May 1960). On-sale date from Bestsellers Vol15 #8 October 1960.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Mouse Musketeers / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Harvey Eisenberg
Inks
Harvey Eisenberg
Colors
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; historical
Characters
M'sieur Poosycat [Tom]; Mouse Musketeers [Jerry; Tuffy]
Reprints
Keywords
Musketeers of the Guard; swords

Indexer Notes

Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).

In the Swim (Table of Contents: 1)

Mouse Musketeers / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Lynn Karp
Inks
Lynn Karp
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; historical
Characters
M'sieur Poosycat (Tom); Mouse Musketeers (Jerry; Tuffy)
Synopsis
M'sieur Poosycat tries to disturb Jerry and Tuffy when the pair are swimming in the moat.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover; black and white. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).

Magnetic Magic (Table of Contents: 2)

Mouse Musketeers / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Lynn Karp
Inks
Lynn Karp
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; historical
Characters
M'sieur Poosycat (Tom); Mouse Musketeers (Jerry; Tuffy)
Synopsis
M'sieur Poosycat tries to find a way to befriend a nobleman so that he can attend the King's Costume Ball.

Indexer Notes

Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).

The Put-Outs (Table of Contents: 3)

Mouse Musketeers / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Lynn Karp
Inks
Lynn Karp
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; historical
Characters
M'sieur Poosycat (Tom); Mouse Musketeers (Jerry; Tuffy); The King
Synopsis
The Musketeers convince the King that Poosycat should be put out of the castle at night, even though it is raining.

Indexer Notes

Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).

The Gilded Canary (Table of Contents: 4)

Bertie Bird / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Harvey Eisenberg
Inks
Harvey Eisenberg
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Bertie Bird; Dicky Bird
Synopsis
Bertie trades places with a caged canary.

Indexer Notes

Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).

The Kite Flight Affair (Table of Contents: 5)

Barney Bear / text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Lynn Karp
Inks
Lynn Karp
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Barney Bear; Fuzzy; Wuzzy
Synopsis
Barney shows the boys how to make a kite.

Indexer Notes

Text story with 1/4 page illustration. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).

The Climb to Fame (Table of Contents: 6)

Mouse Musketeers / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Lynn Karp
Inks
Lynn Karp
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; historical
Characters
M'Sieur Poosycat (Tom); Mouse Musketeers (Jerry; Tuffy); The King
Synopsis
The King wants M'sieur Poosycat to do a daring deed. The Mouse Musketeers appear to help him with a series of staged heroic deeds, but in reality the stunts are rigged so Poosycat will fail each time.

Indexer Notes

Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).

The Dutiful Duelers (Table of Contents: 7)

Mouse Musketeers / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Lynn Karp
Inks
Lynn Karp
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; historical
Characters
M'sieur Poosycat (Tom); Mouse Musketeers (Jerry; Tuffy); The King; Sir Sniffy
Synopsis
Tired of their constant sword fights, the King gives M'sieur Poosycat and the Mouse Musketeers tasks to keep them busy.

Indexer Notes

Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).

Ta, Ta Tabby (Table of Contents: 8)

Mouse Musketeers / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Harvey Eisenberg
Inks
Harvey Eisenberg
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; historical
Characters
M'sieur Poosycat (Tom); Mouse Musketeers (Jerry; Tuffy)
Synopsis
M'sieur Poosycat chases the Mouse Musketeers with an axe on the drawbridge over the moat.

Indexer Notes

Last panel is Dell's "A Pledge to Parents". Sound effects, but no dialogue. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).

The Caught Cat (Table of Contents: 9)

Mouse Musketeers / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Lynn Karp
Inks
Lynn Karp
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; historical
Characters
M'sieur Poosycat (Tom); Mouse Musketeers (Jerry; Tuffy); The King
Synopsis
M'sieur Poosycat uses a bow and arrow to shoot down Jerry's kite.

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover; black and white. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).

The Teeter Totter (Table of Contents: 10)

Mouse Musketeers / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Phil De Lara
Inks
Phil De Lara
Colors
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; historical
Characters
Mouse Musketeers (Jerry; Tuffy)
Synopsis
Jerry and Tuffy make a teeter-totter out of parts of discarded armor.

Indexer Notes

Back cover; pantomime story. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Mouse Musketeers
  2. 1. In the Swim
    Mouse Musketeers
  3. 2. Magnetic Magic
    Mouse Musketeers
  4. 3. The Put-Outs
    Mouse Musketeers
  5. 4. The Gilded Canary
    Bertie Bird
  6. 5. The Kite Flight Affair
    Barney Bear
  7. 6. The Climb to Fame
    Mouse Musketeers
  8. 7. The Dutiful Duelers
    Mouse Musketeers
  9. 8. Ta, Ta Tabby
    Mouse Musketeers
  10. 9. The Caught Cat
    Mouse Musketeers
  11. 10. The Teeter Totter
    Mouse Musketeers
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Steve Coates
  • Pat Conolly
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Merlin Haas
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Alan Hutchinson
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose