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Mighty Mouse (1947 St. John/Pines) comic books 1948-1950

  • Issue #9
    Mighty Mouse (1947 St. John/Pines) 9
    • Cover and interior oxidation.
    • Cover detached at one staple. 5 1/2" Cumulative spine split. Staple rust and Migration

    Cover by Art Bartsch. Art by Art Bartsch and Connie Rasinski. The world's mightiest mouse defends Mouseville from danger - mostly cats - in the comic-book adventures of the Terrytoons animated superhero. The cat football team, the Katnip Killers, challenges the Terrytown Terrors mouse team to a game, but it's just a distraction for their latest mouse-catching scheme. Mighty Mouse protects rabbits from a fox during a winter sledding trip. MM takes a page from mythology when he tries to stop Pandora from opening her infamous box. Heckle and Jeckle: Vacation Daze; Foul Football; The Perils of Pearl Pureheart; Blizzard Blitz; The Magic Box. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #11
    Mighty Mouse (1947 St. John/Pines) 11
    • 3/4" Spine split from top.

    Cover by Art Bartsch. Art by Art Bartsch, Jim Tyer and Connie Rasinski. The world's mightiest mouse defends Mouseville from danger - mostly cats - in the comic-book adventures of the Terrytoons animated superhero. Several of these early issues included comics versions of the classic Mighty Mouse cartoons; some of the artists worked on the cartoons as well. Oil Can Harry traps Pearl in a block of ice, and Mighty Mouse ventures into the Arctic to thaw her, in an adaptation of the 1949 Mighty Mouse cartoon "A Cold Romance." The Big Bad Wolf is released from prison and faces life on the outside, in an adaptation of the 1947 Terrytoons cartoon "The Wolf's Pardon." Shamus the Leprechaun tries to protect the Irish woodlands from the sinister and gigantic No Good Bear. Duel or Snow Duel; The Wolf's Pardon; Shamus the Leprechaun; Terror in the Tropics; Gandy Goose: The Time Machine. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #12
    Mighty Mouse (1947 St. John/Pines) 12

    Cover by Art Bartsch. Art by Art Bartsch, Jim Tyer and Connie Rasinski. The world's mightiest mouse defends Mouseville from danger - mostly cats - in the comic-book adventures of the Terrytoons animated superhero. Two mice are in trouble when a cat gets hold of their copies of Mighty Mouse comics. Oil Can Harry uses mesmerism to transform Pearl Pureheart into his nightclub's torch singer. A wagon train of pioneer mice is protected from cats by Mighty Mouse, in a story featuring a mention of the "Great God Bartsch" (a reference to the artist). The Mysterious Stranger; Gandy Goose: The Big Splash; Sourpuss; The Perils of Pearl Pureheart; Go West, Young Mouse, Go West; Heckle and Jeckle: Dizzy Dog Show; Gandy Goose: Loss of Memory. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #14
    Mighty Mouse (1947 St. John/Pines) 14
    • 1" Cumulative spine split.

    Cover by Art Bartsch. Art by Art Bartsch and Connie Rasinski. The world's mightiest mouse defends Mouseville from danger - mostly cats - in the comic-book adventures of the Terrytoons animated superhero. Sterno the Dragon kidnaps Princess Marie of Mouseland on her 18th birthday, but MM discovers that it's all a plot by Sir Rat to make himself look good by scaring off the dragon. On a movie-studio tour, Heckle and Jeckle get mistaken for stuntmen, and forced to perform dangerous stunts. Mighty Mouse inspires Cecil the runt to stand up to Bruiser the bully. Sourpuss: The Bully Fighter; The Dragon; Gandy Goose: Caddy Capers; The Perils of Pearl Pureheart; The Runt; Heckle and Jeckle: Hollywood Heave-Ho; Dinky; Dimwit. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #16
    Mighty Mouse (1947 St. John/Pines) 16
    • 1.5" Cumulative spine split. Cover and centerfold detached. Water damage.

    Cover by Art Bartsch. Art by Art Bartsch, Jim Tyer and Connie Rasinski. The world's mightiest mouse defends Mouseville from danger - mostly cats - in the comic-book adventures of the Terrytoons animated superhero. A bird sanctuary is infiltrated by a hungry vulture. Oil Can Harry and a sailor pal try to trap Pearl Pureheart at the Coney Island Amusement Park, and at sea on a yacht. Home invaders Hammer Head Louie and Stupid meet their match in Mighty Mouse. Edgar Runs Again; The Bird Sanctuary; Sourpuss; The Perils of Pearl Pureheart; Gandy Goose: Uncle Herbie Comes To Town; Mighty Mouse Meets the Toughest Dog in the Whole World; Dinky; Dimwit. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #17
    Mighty Mouse (1947 St. John/Pines) 17

    Cover by Art Bartsch. Art by Art Bartsch and Paul Sommer. The world's mightiest mouse defends Mouseville from danger - mostly cats - in the comic-book adventures of the Terrytoons animated superhero. In a truly hilarious story, Oliver Owl becomes the smartest person in the world so he can win every game show, but crooks waylay him as he is making home with his winnings, which include "socks, fountain pens, yachts, bird cages, cars, buttons, candy, battleships, fruits, shoes" and the Golden Gate Bridge. An anvil dropped by Oilcan Harry causes Mighty Mouse to lose his memory. Gandy finds a ring that grants wishes - or is it just coincidence that he gets everything he wishes for? Heckle and Jeckle; Gandy Goose: Mistaken Identity; Sourpuss; The Perils of Pearl Pureheart; Gandy Goose: Gandy's Three Wishes; Little Roquefort; The Brand New Penny; Trace the Dots; Dinky; Dimwit; A Whale of a Time. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #20B
    Mighty Mouse (1947 St. John/Pines) 20B
    • 1.5" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached at one staple. Centerfold detached.

    The world's mightiest mouse defends Mouseville from danger - mostly cats - in the comic-book adventures of the Terrytoons animated superhero. Mighty Mouse finds trouble at The Alley Cats' Convention. In his first appearance, the cat supervillain known as the Claw employs a Mighty Mouse impostor to frame MM for his crimes. But while Mighty Mouse is in prison, the Claw's gang runs wild in Terrytown. Sourpuss thinks Gandy's ventriloquism act could be the next great radio sensation. Heckle and Jeckle: A Helping Hand; The Perils of Pearl Pureheart; Dinky; Sourpuss: The Boomerang; Gandy Goose: Hidden Talent; Mighty Mouse Meets the Claw; Gandy and Sourpuss: Sourpuss Finds a Wallet; The Alley Cats' Convention; Mighty Mouse Plays Peacemaker. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.