HIGHDUCKS

StoryW VP 3-04

The Mystery of the Ivory Dogs

Mickey and Goofy brave the dangers of Black Africa to find a Professor who got lost while searching for a small precious statuette: the ivory dogs.

First published
3 June 1952
Length
16 pages (4 tiers)
Printed
45 times, in 17 countries
Also coded
wvp3-04

Credits

Pencils
unknown / mickey 2b possibly Dick Hall with an unknown inker
Ink
unknown / mickey 2b possibly Dick Hall with an unknown inker

Characters

In bold: the story's lead.

Where it was printed

DateCountryIssueTitle
3 June 1952United StatesVacation Parade 3The Mystery of the Ivory Dogs
10 September 1952ItalyTopolino (libretto) 50Topolino e il mistero dei cani d'avorio
February 1953FranceLes Belles Histoires Walt Disney 50Mickey et les chiens d'ivoire
9 June 1953BrazilO Pato Donald (Abril) 83O Ídolo de Marfim (part 1)
16 June 1953BrazilO Pato Donald (Abril) 84O Ídolo de Marfim (part 2)
23 June 1953BrazilO Pato Donald (Abril) 85O Ídolo de Marfim (part 3)
1 August 1953MexicoCuentos de Walt Disney (Serie Clásica/Águila) E1953-08El misterio de los perros de marfil
4 November 1953TurkeyÇocuklara Armağan 2Miki Afrikada
1953AustraliaWinter Parade (WP Series) 1The Mystery of the Ivory Dogs
1953SpainDumbo 1ª (ERSA) 129La captura de los perros de marfil
9 September 1956ItalyAlbi della rosa 96Topolino e il mistero dei cani d'avorio
19 October 1956SwedenWalt Disney's Serier 1956-11och elfenbenshundarna
23 October 1956DenmarkAnders And & Co. 1956-22i mørke Afrika
24 October 1956NorwayWalt Disney's spesialhefte 1956-11Mikke Mus i det mørke Afrika
14 November 1956GermanyMicky Maus 1956-23Der Doppelhund von Rumba Dumba (part 1)
28 November 1956GermanyMicky Maus 1956-24Der Doppelhund von Rumba Dumba (part 2)
5 October 1957NetherlandsDonald Duck 1957-40De hond met 2 koppen (part 1)
12 October 1957NetherlandsDonald Duck 1957-41De hond met twee koppen (part 2)
October 1957FinlandAku Ankka 1957B10Mikki Hiiri ja norsunluukoirat
2 November 1959United KingdomWalt Disney's Weekly 1959-34The Mystery of the Ivory Dogs (part ?)
16 November 1959United KingdomWalt Disney's Weekly 1959-36The Mystery of the Ivory Dogs (part ?)
1961AustraliaMickey Mouse (M series) 54The Mystery of the Ivory Dogs
18 May 1969FranceLe Journal de Mickey 883Un cadeau surprise pour Minnie
1 May 1970DenmarkMånedshæfte 1970-05Løjerligt legetøj
May 1970NorwayWalt Disney's månedshefte 1970-05Mikke Mus og Elfenbenshundene
May 1970SwedenWalt Disney's Serier 1970-05På äventyr i urskogen
1970SpainJovial/Películas 9La captura de los perros de marfil
1973AustraliaMickey Mouse (M series) 197The Mystery of the Ivory Dogs
1978FinlandJättikirjat (400-sivuiset) 1978Mikki Hiiri ja norsunluukoirat
1980SpainJovial/Películas 7La captura de los perros de marfil
August 1984FranceMickey Poche 124Un cadeau surprise pour Minnie
August 1985Egyptميكى جيب (Mickey Guaib) 109The Mystery of the Ivory Dogs
1995, second quarterItalyTopolino (ristampa Nerbini) 2 50Topolino e il mistero dei cani d'avorio
1999FinlandAku Ankka - Näköispainos 1957Mikki Hiiri ja norsunluukoirat
November 2000GermanyMicky Maus Reprint Kassette 9Der Doppelhund von Rumba Dumba (part 1)
November 2000GermanyMicky Maus Reprint Kassette 9Der Doppelhund von Rumba Dumba (part 2)
24 March 2003NorwayDonald Duck & Co - De komplette årgangene 19Mikke Mus i det mørke Afrika
July 2003DenmarkAnders And & Co. – Den komplette årgang 1956-3i mørke Afrika
22 August 2005GermanyBild Comic-Bibliothek 4Der Doppelhund von Rumba Dumba
7 September 2006NetherlandsDonald Duck Facsimile-albums 1957 2De hond met 2 koppen (part 1)
7 September 2006NetherlandsDonald Duck Facsimile-albums 1957 2De hond met twee koppen (part 2)
2009SwedenWalt Disney's serier – Den kompletta årgången 1956-02och elfenbenshundarna
BelgiumAlbum du Journal de Mickey 45Un cadeau surprise pour Minnie in French
FranceLes Belles Histoires de Walt Disney (Albums) A 50Mickey et les chiens d'ivoire
FranceLe Journal de Mickey (Albums) 45Un cadeau surprise pour Minnie

Other versions

Redrawn, cut, recoloured or relettered for a later printing.

  • br/PD 83i Story, 3 p., 4 tiers
  • br/PD 84f Story, 4 p., 4 tiers
  • br/PD 85i Story, 5 p., 4 tiers
  • de/MM1956-23g Story, 5 p., 4 tiers
  • de/MM1956-24g Story, 11 p., 4 tiers
  • dk/MH1970-05c Story, 13 p., 4 tiers
  • eg/MG 109p006 Story, 29 p., 2 tiers
  • es/JP 7e Story, 28 p., 3 tiers
  • es/JP 9p Story, 28 p., 3 tiers
  • fi/AA1957B10b Story, 15 p., 4 tiers
  • fi/M4 1978p191 Story, 12 p., 4 tiers
  • fr/BH 50c Story, 15 p., 4 tiers
  • fr/JM 883c Story, 7 p., 6 tiers
  • it/AR 96b Story, 22 p., 3 tiers
  • it/TL 50i Story, 20 ⅔ p., 3 tiers
  • uk/WDW1959-34b Story, 1 p., 5 tiers
  • uk/WDW1959-36b Story, 1 p., 4 tiers

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