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Issue: Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse #84
Publication Date: July 1962
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Issues: #84 of 57 Issues (65 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: DellView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/12/1962
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 11 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Credits based upon Alberto Becattini's "Disney Index - Dell Comic Books" Vols. 1 and 2 (Italy, 1992 and 1994). Copies exist with ad instead of story on inner front cover (sequence 1). On-sale date from 1962 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

Last Dell issue.

The Mickey Mouse title becomes quarterly (from bi-monthly) with this issue.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
Format Notes:  
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Butterfly Catch

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Mickey Mouse
Synopsis: Mickey catches a butterfly with a large net.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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America's Most Lovable Characters from... Walt Disney's Wonderful World

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Mother Hubbard [Mail order toys]
Character(s): Mickey Mouse; Jiminy Cricket; Dopey; Cinderella; Donald Duck; Sleeping Beauty; Peter Pan; Davy Crocket; Pinocchio; Zorro
First Line: 10 king-size latex toys for $1.00 They stand from 15" to almost 3 feet tall
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad offering Disney character inflatable toys from "Mother Hubbard Dept. DC-5 31 West 47th St., N.Y. 36 N.Y.". Black and white ad on inside front cover.
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Lost Treasure Trackers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, anthropomorphic
Character(s): Mickey Mouse; Goofy; The Ali Back-Alley Brothers
First Line: It shore is a nice day here at the beach!
Synopsis: Mickey and Goofy find a camera that takes photos of the past.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagDonald Duck & Co #46/1963 published November 1963
as Mystografi-apparatet [Story on Interior Page(s)]page 1-8
In Content Item: FlagDonald Duck & Co #47/1963 published November 1963
as Mystografi-aparatet [Story on Interior Page(s)]page 9-12
In Content Item: FlagMickey Mouse #167 [Gold Key] published October 1976
as Lost Treasure Trackers [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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Down Under Blunder

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, anthropomorphic
Character(s): Mickey Mouse; Goofy; Dr. Dunker (oceanographer)
First Line: Goofy! Why are all the fish crowding around and staring at you?
Synopsis: Mickey and Goofy are hired to take underwater photos of marine life from a submarine due to Goofy's strange ability to attract fish.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagDonald Duck & Co #33/1963 published August 1963
as Ubåtfisketekke [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMickey Mouse #167 [Gold Key] published October 1976
as Down Under Blunder [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Chipmunk Company

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Chip; Dale; Wingo (flying squirrel); Mickey Mouse; Minnie Mouse; reporter
First Line: "Hi, Chip 'n' Dale! Where are you? Company's comin' to visit you!"
Synopsis: Chip ‘n’ Dale try to outdo an attention-getting flying squirrel.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Good Deed Daddy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Li'l Bad Wolf; Big Bad Wolf [Zeke Wolf]; Missus Jones; Farmer Brown; little old lady; mayor; members of the Good Citizen's Committee
First Line: Are you going out to do some more… (Ugh!)… good deeds?
Synopsis: Zeke tries his big-bad-best to keep Li’l Wolf from winning a good citizenship award.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagWalt Disney's Comics and Stories #657 published June 2005
In Content Item: FlagDonald Duck & Co #39/1963 published September 1963
as Æresmedaljen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Main Street Marshal

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Mickey Mouse; Goofy; Bad Brazos; various citizens
First Line: This is where Goofy took the job of marshal!
Synopsis: Goofy is marshal of a slow-moving western town where its only bad guy has just escaped prison and seeks revenge.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagDonald Duck & Co #43/1963 published October 1963
as Langbein som politi [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMickey Mouse #173 [Gold Key] published July 1977
as Main Street Marshal [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Fast Starts Sure Stops

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: You're Jet Propelled in Red Ball Jets.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for Red Ball Jets sneakers that runs vertically on the left side of the final interior page of the comic, alongside the four panels comprising the following story that run vertically on the right side of the same page. This unusual page configuration occurred in various Dell Comics titles of the time.
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The Hitchhiker

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Mickey Mouse; Goofy
Synopsis: To relieve his aching feet, Goofy hitches a ride on Mickey's motor scooter... which doesn't help at all.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagDonald Duck & Co #18/1964 published April 1964
as Haikeren [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Pantomime. This story, on the final interior page of the comic, consists of four panels that run vertically on the right side of the page. Vertically, on the left side of the same page, is an ad for Red Ball Jets sneakers.
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100 Toy Soldiers for $1.25

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Made of durable plastic, each with its own base.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for 100 plastic toy soldiers, packed in a footlocker-styled storage box.

No name of manufacturer or sales/marketing/mail order firm mentioned in this ad, just "100 Toy Soldiers". with an address of "Carle Place, Long Island, N.Y." No penciled/inked illustrations. Photos only. Black and white ad on inside back cover.
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New for 1962!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Sleek styling! Amazing performance! Fine Schwinn quality! New low price!
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Illustrated ad for Schwinn bicycles. Schwinn Fleet model bike is depicted. A free 1962 Schwinn catalog is offered by mail. Arnold, Schwinn, & Company, 1703B Kildare Avenue, Chicago 39, Illinois. Color ad on back cover.

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