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Issue Details

Issue #83
Published April 1962
Cover Price 0.15 USD
Pages 36
Editing Alice Nielson Cobb (managing editor); Chase Craig and/or Del Connell (story editor); Tom McKimson (art director)
Notes Credits for this issue based upon Alberto Becattini's "Disney Index - Dell Comic Books" Vols. 1 and 2 (Italy, 1992 and 1994). 01-514-205

Cover Details - "Bite in the back"

Characters Mickey Mouse
Genre Funny animals
Pencils Paul Murry
Inks Paul Murry
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Notes Credits for this issue based upon Alberto Becattini's "Disney Index - Dell Comic Books" Vols. 1 and 2 (Italy, 1992 and 1994). 01-514-205

1 page Goofy story "Thoughtful Thinking"

Characters Goofy
Genre Funny animals
Pencils Tony Strobl
Inks John Liggera

12 page Mickey Mouse story "Frontier Fiesta"

Characters Mickey Mouse; Goofy; Black Pete [Peg-leg Pete]
Genre Funny animals
Pencils Paul Murry
Inks Paul Murry
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters Paul Murry
Reprinted in Walt Disney Comics Digest (Gold Key, 1968 series) #27 (February 1971); in Mickey Mouse (Gold Key, 1962 series) #180 (February 1978); in Mickey Mouse Adventures (Disney, 1990 series) #4 (September 1990)

6 page Mickey Mouse story "A Small-type Mystery"

Characters Mickey Mouse; Bobo
Genre Funny animals
Pencils Paul Murry
Inks Paul Murry
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters Paul Murry

1 page Chip 'n' Dale text story "The May Basket Snitch"

Characters Chip 'n' Dale; Brer Bear; Brer Fox
Genre Funny animals
Pencils Tony Strobl
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters typeset

4 page Li'l Bad Wolf story "Birthday Boo-boo"

Characters Li'l Bad Wolf; Big Bad Wolf; Three Little Pigs [Practical Pig; Fifer Pig; Fiddler Pig]
Genre Funny animals
Script Carl Fallberg
Pencils Jack Bradbury
Inks Jack Bradbury
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)

7 page Mickey Mouse story "Bees in His Bonnet"

Characters Mickey Mouse; Morty and Ferdie
Genre Funny animals
Script Carl Fallberg
Pencils Paul Murry
Inks Paul Murry
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters Paul Murry
Notes Egmont (DK) with a redrawn version, job number D 4352.

Half page text article "Statement of Ownership, Management and Circulation"

Script Helen Meyer (business manager); John C. Weber
Letters typeset

Half page Goofy story "Safety First"

Characters Mickey Mouse; Goofy
Genre Funny animals
Pencils Tony Strobl
Inks John Liggera
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)

1 page Goofy story "Hard to Handle"

Characters Goofy; Mickey Mouse
Genre Funny animals
Pencils Tony Strobl
Inks John Liggera