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Issue: Four Color #79
Publication Date: August 1945
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Issues: #79 of 1333 Issues (1484 Printings)
Title: Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: A Dell MagazineView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 1945
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 4 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Indicia title is "WALT DISNEY'S MICKEY MOUSE, No. 79." Code number is M.M.O.S. 79-458. Copyright 1945 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). Apparently counted as Mickey Mouse #1 when Dell's Mickey Mouse series began in 1952 starting with #28, although this issue was preceded by Four Color (Dell, 1939 Series) #16 and Four Color (Dell, 1942 Series) #27.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.; standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted In17
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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The Riddle of the Red Hat

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Mickey Mouse; Minnie Mouse
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Mickey Mouse #[nn] published January 1946
as The Riddle of the Red Hat [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagBarks Library Special - Donald Duck #5 published January 1995
as The Riddle of the Red Hat [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagCarl Barks 100 år - jubileumshefte #[nn] published April 2001
as Gåten om den røde hatt [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Mickey Mouse and Uncle Scrooge - Free Comic Book Day #[nn] published June 2004
as The Riddle of the Red Hat [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagO Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks #37 published January 2008
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Mickey Mouse and the Riddle of the Red Hat

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Mickey Mouse; Minnie Mouse; Clarabelle Cow; Goofy; Black Pete; Mr. Whoosit
Synopsis: Mickey laughs at Minnie's new hat, then mistakes a girl in a similar hat for Minnie. The girl mistakes Mickey for someone else and gives him a "diamond ring" that actually contains a large ruby. Minnie is kidnapped by the girl's real contact, Black Pete (who is never identified by name.)
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Mickey Mouse #[nn] published January 1946
as The Riddle of the Red Hat [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMikke Mus 60 år 1928-1988 #[nn] published November 1988
as Gåten om den røde hatt [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Mickey and Donald #17 [Direct] published March 1990
as The Riddle of the Red Hat [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Carl Barks Library #6 published May 1990
as The Riddle of the Red Hat [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagCarl Barks Library of Walt Disney's Donald Duck Adventures in Color #5 published May 1994
as Mickey Mouse and the Riddle of the Red Hat [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMickey Mouse in Color (book) #1 published June 1997
as The Riddle of the Red Hat [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Mickey Mouse and Uncle Scrooge - Free Comic Book Day #[nn] published June 2004
as The Riddle of the Red Hat [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMickey Mouse - 80 jaar in Duckstad #[nn] published January 2008
as Het meisje met de rode hoed [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagO Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks #37 published January 2008
as O Caso do Chapéu Vermelho [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: Art submitted April 27, 1945. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (M. Lilien, 1982). Story starts on inside front cover (printed in red/black tones).
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Mickey Mouse and Pluto the Hero

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Pluto
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Mickey Mouse #[nn] published January 1946
as Pluto the Hero [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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Mickey Mouse and Goofy's Orphans

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Goofy
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Mickey Mouse #[nn] published January 1946
as Goofy's Orphans [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney's Mickey Mouse Birthday Party #1 [unnamed variant] published September 1953
as Mickey Mouse and Goofy's Orphans [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 14
Disclose Notes: Story continues on inside back cover (printed in red/black tones) and ends on back cover.

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