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Issue Details

Issue #286
Published August 1950
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 52
Editing Eleanor Packer (managing editor); Alice Nielson Cobb (story editor); Tom McKimson (art director)
Notes Indicia title is "Walt Disney's MICKEY MOUSE in "THE UNINVITED GUEST," No. 286." Code number is M.M.O.S. #286-508. 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). Apparently Mickey Mouse regular series #14?

Cover Details - "Mickey Mouse and the Univited Guest"

Characters Mickey Mouse; Pluto
Genre funny animals
Pencils Bill Wright
Inks Bill Wright
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)

1 page Mickey Mouse story "New Clothes"

Characters Mickey Mouse; Minnie Mouse
Synopsis Mickey has a new suit. Minnie doesn't notice, but complains that Mickey hasn't noticed her new dress.
Genre funny animals
Pencils Bill Wright ?
Inks Bill Wright ?
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Notes Inside front cover; black, red, and white.

28 page Mickey Mouse story "The Uninvited Guest"

Characters Mickey Mouse; Morty; Ferdie; Flipper (seal); Big Duke [Black Pete]; Chief O'Hara; Pluto; Goofy
Synopsis Mickey and the nephews are vacationing at the beach when a seal takes over their bathtub. The seal causes Mickey all sorts of problems. When Mickey is kidnapped by a bank robber named Big Duke, (who looks exactly like Black Pete), the seal brings the police to save him.
Genre funny animals
Pencils Riley Thompson
Inks Carl Buettner ?
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Notes Story title does not exactly match the cover title.
Reprinted in Mickey Mouse Comics Digest (Gladstone, 1986 series) #4

20 page Mickey Mouse story "Feat of Fancy"

Characters Mickey Mouse; Goofy; The Reluctant Dragon; Black Knight Pete [Black Pete]; Princess [Minnie Mouse]
Synopsis Mickey falls asleep during a chess match with Goofy and dreams he is a knight who has to defeat a dragon to win the hand of the fair Princess Minnie.
Genre funny animals
Pencils Tony Strobl
Inks Tony Strobl
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters Tony Strobl
Notes Letters credit for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
Reprinted in Walt Disney's Comics Digest (Gladstone, 1986 series) #5 (June 1987)

1 page Mickey Mouse story "Burglar Trap"

Characters Mickey Mouse; Morty; Ferdie
Synopsis A burglar gets tripped up by all the toys Morty and Ferdie have left lying on the floor.
Genre funny animals
Pencils Bill Wright
Inks Bill Wright
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Notes Inside back cover; black, red, and white.

1 page Mickey Mouse story "Hot Day"

Characters Mickey Mouse; Goofy
Synopsis On a hot day, Mickey tells Goofy that sitting in a bathtub will cool him off. Later Mickey visits Goofy and finds him sitting in his bathtub--without any water.
Genre funny animals
Pencils Bill Wright
Inks Bill Wright
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Notes Back cover.