StoryW MM 48-06
The Case of the Vanishing Bandit
Bank robbers use flying island
- First published
- June 1956
- Length
- 10 pages (4 tiers)
- Printed
- 54 times, in 22 countries
- Also coded
w/mm48c,wdc395,wmm48-06
Credits
- Script
- Charles Beaumont, William F. Nolan
- Pencils
- Paul Murry
- Ink
- Paul Murry
Characters
In bold: the story's lead.
Where it was printed
| Date | Country | Issue | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 1956 |  United States | Mickey Mouse 48 | The Case of the Vanishing Bandit |
| 10 November 1956 |  Italy | Topolino (libretto) 150 | Topolino e l'isola volante |
| 16 December 1956 |  Greece | Γέλιο και Χαρά 147 | Μίκυ Μάους και ο ληστής-φάντασμα. |
| 15 February 1957 |  Mexico | Cuentos de Walt Disney (Serie Clásica/Águila) 127 | El caso del malhechor escurridizo |
| 7 May 1957 |  Brazil | O Pato Donald (Abril) 287 | O Caso do Bandido Desvanecente |
| 1957 |  Australia | Mickey Mouse (M series) 8 | The Case of the Vanishing Bandit |
| October 1960 | Brazil | Mickey (Abril) 96 | O Caso do Bandido Desvanecente |
| 1 April 1962 |  France | Le Journal de Mickey 514 | Mickey et l'insaisissable malfaiteur ! |
| 22 April 1962 | Italy | Albi della rosa 389 | Topolino e l'isola volante |
| April 1962 |  Belgium | Album du Journal de Mickey 24 | Mickey et l'insaisissable malfaiteur ! in French |
| September 1963 | France | Le Journal de Mickey (Albums) 24 | Mickey et l'insaisissable malfaiteur ! |
| 22 August 1964 |  Netherlands | Donald Duck 1964-34 | The Case of the Vanishing Bandit |
| 1964 | Australia | Mobil giveaway series (pages 130x180 mm, 2 rows per page) 10 | The Case Of The Vanishing Bandit |
| 8 June 1967 |  Spain | Pato Donald Extraordinario/Almanaque 1967-02 | El bandido evaporado |
| August 1973 | United States | Walt Disney's Comics and Stories 395 | The Case of the Vanishing Bandit |
| 9 November 1974 |  United Kingdom | Donald and Mickey 139 | The Case of the Vanishing Bandit (part 1) |
| 16 November 1974 | United Kingdom | Donald and Mickey 140 | The Case of the Vanishing Bandit (part 2) |
| 1974 | Australia | Walt Disney's Comics (No. Series) 333 | The Case of the Vanishing Bandit |
| December 1975 | Yugoslavia | Mikijev Almanah 102 | Slučaj bandita koji nestaje |
| 28 October 1976 |  Egypt | ميكي (Mickey - Dar Al-Hilal) 810 | جزيرة في الفضاء ! |
| 1976 |  Chile | Tribilín 251 | Desaparición misteriosa |
| December 1976 | France | Mickey Poche 32 | Mickey et l'insaisissable malfaiteur ! |
| December 1976 | Greece | Μίκυ (Μεγάλο) 112 | Ο αόρατος ληστής |
| January 1978 | Brazil | Disney Especial (1ª Série) 34 | O Caso do Bandido Desvanecente |
| 1979 | Egypt | ميكى جيب (Mickey Guaib) 33 | The Case of the Vanishing Bandit |
| October 1985 | Brazil | Disney Especial Reedição 30 | O Caso do Bandido Desvanecente |
| 27 May 1986 |  Portugal | Disney Especial 17 | O Caso Do Bandido Desvanecente |
| 21 July 1989 | France | Donald Magazine 89-30 | Le voleur volant |
| 21 July 1989 | France | Le Journal de Mickey 1935 | Le voleur volant |
| May 1990 | Spain | Disney Especial 9 | El caso del bandido invisible |
| 1991 | Spain | Pandillas Disney 5 | El caso del bandido invisible |
| 1992 |  Norway | Tegneseriebokklubben 95 | Forsvinningskunstneren |
| October 1995 | Portugal | Disney Especial 129 | O Caso do Bandido Desvanecente |
| 10 August 2005 | United States | Mickey Mouse 280 | The Case of the Vanishing Bandit |
| 26 January 2007 | Netherlands | Donald Duck 2007-04 | De zaak van de verdwijnende bandiet |
| 23 August 2007 |  Denmark | Hall of Fame 19 | The Case of the Vanishing Bandit |
| August 2007 | Norway | Hall of Fame - De store serieskaperne 19 | Mickey Mouse in "The Case of the Vanishing Bandit" |
| 2007 |  Sweden | Hall of Fame: De stora serieskaparna 19 | Mickey Mouse in “The Case of the Vanishing Bandit” |
| 16 September 2008 |  Finland | Kahdeksan kertaa Mikki 2008 | Katoavan konnan tapaus |
| 21 September 2009 | Norway | Donald Duck & Co 2009-39 | Forsvinningskunstneren |
| 22 September 2009 | Sweden | Kalle Anka & C:o 2009-39 | Banditen som försvann |
| 24 September 2009 | Denmark | Anders And & Co. 2009-39 | Sagen om den sporløse røver |
| 28 October 2009 |  Poland | Kaczor Donald 2009-43 | Znikający bandyta |
| 4 November 2009 |  Czechia | Kačer Donald 2009-23 | v "Případu mizejícího bandity" |
| 18 March 2011 |  Germany | Micky Maus 2011-12 | Räuberische Himmelfahrt |
| 30 November 2016 | Finland | Aku Ankka 2016-48 | Katoavan konnan tapaus |
| 24 November 2023 | Norway | Jubileumsbok 2023 | Forsvinningskunstneren |
| France | Le Journal de Mickey (Albums) 137 | Le voleur volant | |
| France | Le Journal de Mickey (Albums) AB24 | Mickey et l'insaisissable malfaiteur ! | |
| France | Le Journal de Mickey (Albums) AC24A | Mickey et l'insaisissable malfaiteur ! | |
| France | Le Journal de Mickey (Albums) AC24B | Mickey et l'insaisissable malfaiteur ! | |
| Portugal | Disney Especialíssimo 15 | O Caso Do Bandido Desvanecente | |
| Portugal | Disney Especialíssimo 65 | O Caso do Bandido Desvanecente | |
| United Kingdom | World Distributors 9 | The Case of the Vanishing Bandit |
Other versions
Redrawn, cut, recoloured or relettered for a later printing.
au/MOB 10bStory, 14 ¾ p., 2 tierseg/MG 33p163Story, 18 p., 2 tierses/PDE1967-02eStory, 14 p., 3 tiersfi/KKM2008p042Story, 10 p., 4 tiersfr/JM 514dStory, 4 p., 6 tiersfr/JM 1935fStory, 13 p., 3 tiersse/HOF 19qStory, 10 p., 4 tiersse/KA2009-39eStory, 10 p., 4 tiersuk/DAM 139hStory, 3 ⅕ p., -1 tiers
Referred to by
- Xau/MOB 10 (part)
- O Caso do Bandido Desvanecente (cover)