Mickey Mouse #172 [Gold Key]
(June 1977)

Western, 1962 Series
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Price
0.30 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1977
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Western Publishing Company Inc.
Brand
Gold Key
Barcode
0335009002706
Editing
Del Connell (managing editor, story editor); Larry Mayer (art director)

Issue Notes

Cover code: 90027-706
This issue has variants:

The Idol of Mystery Island (Table of Contents)

Mickey Mouse / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
Larry Mayer
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
typeset

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Mickey Mouse; Goofy
Reprints

The Idol of Mystery Island (Table of Contents: 1)

Mickey Mouse / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Script
Carl Fallberg
Pencils
Larry Mayer (first panel only); Paul Murry
Inks
Larry Mayer (first panel only); Paul Murry
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
Larry Mayer (first panel only); Paul Murry

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Mickey Mouse; Minnie Mouse; Goofy; Jiminy Cricket (first panel only)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

first panel not Paul Murry.

A Dull Pain (Table of Contents: 2)

Hostess Cup Cakes; Iron Man / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
George Tuska
Inks
Frank Giacoia
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Monotony Man
Synopsis
Monotony Man makes everything grey and dull on April Fools Day, but Iron Man saves the day by dropping Hostess Cup Cakes for everyone.

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for Hostess Cup Cakes in comic strip format.

A Day in Holland (Table of Contents: 3)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dan Spiegle
Inks
Dan Spiegle
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction

Introducing Mouseketeer Todd Turquand (Table of Contents: 4)

Mickey Mouse Club / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dan Spiegle
Inks
Dan Spiegle
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Characters
Todd Turquand
Reprints

The Pork Pie Plot (Table of Contents: 5)

Li'l Bad Wolf / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Paul Murry
Inks
Paul Murry
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
Paul Murry

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Big Bad Wolf; Li'l Bad Wolf; Three Little Pigs [Fiddler Pig; Fifer Pig]; Cousin Wolfram Wolf
Reprints

A Scent Is Where You Find It (Table of Contents: 6)

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

Script
Carl Fallberg
Pencils
Jack Bradbury
Inks
Jack Bradbury
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Mickey Mouse; Morty; Ferdie
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Idol of Mystery Island
    Mickey Mouse
  2. 1. The Idol of Mystery Island
    Mickey Mouse
  3. 2. A Dull Pain
    Hostess Cup Cakes; Iron Man
  4. 3. A Day in Holland
  5. 4. Introducing Mouseketeer Todd Turquand
    Mickey Mouse Club
  6. 5. The Pork Pie Plot
    Li'l Bad Wolf
  7. 6. A Scent Is Where You Find It
    Mickey Mouse
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Alberto Becattini
  • Peter Croome
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Darrel McCann
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Van Dore