(June 1950)
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 52
- Indicia frequency:
- ?
- Indicia Publisher:
- Dell Publishing Co., Inc.
- Brand:
- A Dell Comic
- Editing:
- Eleanor Packer (managing editor); Alice Nielson Cobb (story editor); Tom McKimson (art director)
- Format:
- Color; standard Golden Age and later Silver Age formats; saddle-stitched; newsprint; was an On-Going Series
Issue Notes
Indicia title is "Walt Disney's MICKEY MOUSE and PLUTO BATTLE THE GIANT ANTS, No. 279." Code number is M.M.O.S. #280-506. (Note code number is different than indicia number.) Copyright 1950 by Walt Disney Productions. Credits for this issue based upon Alberto Becattini's "Disney Index - Dell Comic Books" Vols. 1 and 2 (Italy, 1992 and 1994).
- Parts of this issue are reprinted:
- in Donald Duck & Co (Hjemmet, 1948 series) #44/1960 (26. oktober 1960) which is reprinted
- in Walt Disney's Serier #5/1955
- in Donald Duck & Co (Hjemmet, 1948 series) #3/1962 (17. januar 1962) which is reprinted
- in De Komplette Årgangene 1962 del 1 (2007)
- in Donald Duck & Co (Hjemmet, 1948 series) #4/1962 (24. januar 1962) which is reprinted
- in De Komplette Årgangene 1962 del 1 (2007)
- in Donald Duck & Co (Hjemmet, 1948 series) #5/1962 (31. januar 1962) which is reprinted
- in De Komplette Årgangene 1962 del 1 (2007)
- in Donald Duck & Co (Hjemmet, 1948 series) #6/1962 (7. februar 1962) which is reprinted
- in De Komplette Årgangene 1962 del 1 (2007)
- in Donald Duck & Co (Hjemmet, 1948 series) #18/1963 (30. april 1963)
- in Donald Duck & Co (Hjemmet, 1948 series) #19/1963 (8. mai 1963)
- in Donald Duck & Co (Hjemmet, 1948 series) #20/1963 (15. mai 1963)
- in Donald Duck & Co (Hjemmet, 1948 series) #20/1968 (15. mai 1968)
Mickey Mouse and Pluto Battle the Giant Ants
Mickey Mouse / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Bill Wright
- Inks:
- Bill Wright
- Colors:
- ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- funny animals; adventure
- Characters:
- Mickey Mouse; Pluto
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in Four Color (Wilson Publishing, 1947 series) #279 (1950) [cover]
- in Mickey Mouse (Gold Key, 1962 series) #102 (August 1965)
- in Mickey Mouse (Gladstone, 1986 series) #245 (March 1989)
[Flock Together]
Mickey Mouse / comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Al Hubbard
- Inks:
- Al Hubbard
- Letters:
- Melvin Millar [Tubby Millar]
Content Information
- Genre:
- funny animals
- Characters:
- Mickey Mouse; Morty; Ferdie
- Synopsis:
- Mickey wants to buy Morty and Ferdie a canary, but finds a parrot and dog are also part of the deal.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in Walt Disney's Donald and Mickey (Gladstone, 1993 series) #24 (July 1994)
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover; black and white. Story title and lettering credit for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
Mickey Mouse and Pluto Battle the Giant Ants
Mickey Mouse and Pluto / comic story / 25 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Bill Wright
- Pencils:
- Bill Wright
- Inks:
- Bill Wright
- Colors:
- ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
- Letters:
- Bill Wright
Content Information
- Genre:
- funny animals; adventure
- Characters:
- Mickey Mouse; Pluto; Goofy
- Synopsis:
- While on a plane trip over the uncharted Amazon jungle, Mickey and Goofy discover a city of giant ants who speak in Morse Code signals through their antennas.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in Mickey Mouse (Gold Key, 1962 series) #102 (August 1965) [-1 page]
- in Mickey Mouse (Gladstone, 1986 series) #245 (March 1989)
Indexer Notes
Script and lettering credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
Monkey Business
Mickey Mouse / comic story / 23 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Tony Strobl
- Inks:
- Tony Strobl
- Colors:
- ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
- Letters:
- Tony Strobl
Content Information
- Genre:
- funny animals
- Characters:
- Mickey Mouse; Morty; Ferdie; Minnie Mouse; Clarabelle Cow
- Synopsis:
- Morty and Ferdie adopt two monkeys, who cause general havoc for Mickey and the rest of the town.
Indexer Notes
Lettering credit for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
[Popular Pastime]
Mickey Mouse / comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Al Hubbard
- Inks:
- Al Hubbard
- Letters:
- Melvin Millar [Tubby Millar]
Content Information
- Genre:
- funny animals
- Characters:
- Mickey Mouse; Minnie Mouse
- Synopsis:
- Mickey and Minnie have to share their new TV set with the neighbors.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in Walt Disney's Donald and Mickey (Gladstone, 1993 series) #24 (July 1994)
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover; black and white. Story title and lettering credit for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
[Morty and Ferdie at Camp Ruffit]
Mickey Mouse / comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Al Hubbard
- Inks:
- Al Hubbard
- Colors:
- ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
- Letters:
- Melvin Millar [Tubby Millar]
Content Information
- Genre:
- funny animals
- Characters:
- Mickey Mouse; Morty; Ferdie
- Synopsis:
- Morty and Ferdie are off to Camp Ruffit.
Indexer Notes
Back cover. Lettering credit for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
[Flock Together]
Mickey Mouse -
2.
Mickey Mouse and Pluto Battle the Giant Ants
Mickey Mouse and Pluto -
3.
Monkey Business
Mickey Mouse -
4.
[Popular Pastime]
Mickey Mouse -
5.
[Morty and Ferdie at Camp Ruffit]
Mickey Mouse
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- Merlin Haas
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- Craig Delich
- James Ludwig
- Ray Bottorff Jr
- Kenneth Blair
- Mike Nielsen
- David Porta
- Matthew Torrance
- Ken Kwilinski
- Gary L. Watson
- Gregg Whitmore
- Max Capp
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- Lou Mazzella
- Rodney Hinkle
- Jan Roar Hansen
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