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StoryW WDC 101-28P

Outwits the Phantom Blot

Mickey sets off in pursuit of one of his most notorious enemies: the Phantom Blot, who steals cameras for a mysterious purpose.

First published
February 1949
Length
48 pages (4 tiers)
Parts
6
Printed
136 times, in 7 countries
Also coded
wwdc101-28, wwdc101-28, wwdc101-28p, wwdc102-25, wwdc102-25, wwdc103-23, wwdc103-23, wwdc104-26, wwdc104-26, wwdc105-27, wwdc105-27, wwdc106-27, wwdc106-27

Credits

Plot
Floyd Gottfredson
Script
Merrill De Maris
Pencils
Bill Wright (part 3), Dick Moores
Ink
Bill Wright (part 3), Dick Moores

Characters

In bold: the story's lead.

Where it was printed

DateCountryIssueTitle
February 1949United StatesWalt Disney's Comics and Stories 101Outwits the Phantom Blot (part 1)
March 1949United StatesWalt Disney's Comics and Stories 102Outwits the Phantom Blot! (part 2)
April 1949United StatesWalt Disney's Comics and Stories 103Outwits the Phantom Blot (part 3)
May 1949United StatesWalt Disney's Comics and Stories 104Outwits the Phantom Blot! (part 4)
June 1949United StatesWalt Disney's Comics and Stories 105Outwits the Phantom Blot (part 5)
July 1949United StatesWalt Disney's Comics and Stories 106Outwits the Phantom Blot! (part 6)
1950AustraliaWalt Disney's Comics (No. Series) 51Outwits the Phantom Blot (part 1)
7 April 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 26La tâche fantôme (part 1)
7 April 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 26de Spookvlek (part 1)
14 April 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 27La tâche fantôme (part 2)
14 April 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 27de Spookvlek (part 2)
21 April 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 28La tâche fantôme (part 3)
21 April 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 28de Spookvlek (part 3)
28 April 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 29La tâche fantôme (part 4)
28 April 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 29de Spookvlek (part 4)
5 May 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 30La tâche fantôme (part 5)
5 May 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 30de Spookvlek (part 5)
12 May 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 31La tache fantôme (part 6)
12 May 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 31de Spookvlek (part 6)
19 May 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 32La tâche fantôme (part 7)
19 May 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 32de Spookvlek (part 7)
26 May 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 33La tache fantôme (part 8)
26 May 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 33de Spookvlek (part 8)
2 June 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 34La tâche fantôme (part 9)
2 June 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 34Outwits the Phantom Blot (part 9)
9 June 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 35La tâche fantôme (part 10)
9 June 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 35Outwits the Phantom Blot (part 10)
16 June 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 36La tâche fantôme (part 11)
16 June 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 36Outwits the Phantom Blot (part 11)
23 June 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 37La tâche fantôme (part 13)
23 June 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 37Outwits the Phantom Blot (part 13)
30 June 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 38La tâche fantôme (part 14)
30 June 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 38Outwits the Phantom Blot (part 14)
7 July 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 39La tâche fantôme (part 15)
7 July 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 39Outwits the Phantom Blot (part 15)
14 July 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 40La tâche fantôme (part 16)
14 July 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 40Outwits the Phantom Blot (part 16)
21 July 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 41La tâche fantôme (part 17)
21 July 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 41Outwits the Phantom Blot (part 17)
28 July 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 42La tâche fantôme (part 18)
28 July 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 42Outwits the Phantom Blot (part 18)
4 August 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 43La tâche fantôme (part 19)
4 August 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 43Outwits the Phantom Blot (part 19)
11 August 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 44La tâche fantôme (part 20)
11 August 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 44Outwits the Phantom Blot (part 20)
18 August 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 45La tâche fantôme (part 21)
18 August 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 45Outwits the Phantom Blot (part 21)
25 August 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 46La tâche fantôme (part 22)
25 August 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 46Outwits the Phantom Blot (part 22)
1 September 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 47La tâche fantôme (part 23)
1 September 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 47Outwits the Phantom Blot (part 23)
8 September 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 48La tâche fantôme (part 24)
8 September 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 48Outwits the Phantom Blot (part 24)
15 September 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 49La tâche fantôme (part 24)
15 September 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 49Outwits the Phantom Blot (part 24)
1951AustraliaWalt Disney's Comics (No. Series) 52Outwits the Phantom Blot! (part 2)
1951AustraliaWalt Disney's Comics (No. Series) 53Outwits the Phantom Blot! (part 3)
1951AustraliaWalt Disney's Comics (No. Series) 54Outwits the Phantom Blot! (part 4)
1951AustraliaWalt Disney's Comics (No. Series) 55Outwits the Phantom Blot! (part 5)
1951AustraliaWalt Disney's Comics (No. Series) 56Outwits the Phantom Blot! (part 6)
December 1952FranceLes Belles Histoires Walt Disney 48Mickey et la tâche fantôme
1965AustraliaWalt Disney's Comics (No. Series) 225Outwits the Phantom Blot (part 1)
1965AustraliaWalt Disney's Comics (No. Series) 226Outwits the Phantom Blot! (part 2)
1965AustraliaWalt Disney's Comics (No. Series) 227Outwits the Phantom Blot! (part 3)
1965AustraliaWalt Disney's Comics (No. Series) 228Outwits the Phantom Blot! (part 4)
1965AustraliaWalt Disney's Comics (No. Series) 229Outwits the Phantom Blot! (part 5)
1965AustraliaWalt Disney's Comics (No. Series) 230Outwits the Phantom Blot! (part 6)
25 May 1969FranceLe Journal de Mickey 884Mickey contre le fantôme noir (part 1)
1 June 1969FranceLe Journal de Mickey 885Mickey contre le fantôme noir (part 2)
8 June 1969FranceLe Journal de Mickey 886Mickey contre le fantôme noir (part 3)
1974AustraliaWalt Disney's Comics (No. Series) 337Outwits the Phantom Blot (part 1)
1974AustraliaWalt Disney's Comics (No. Series) 338Outwits the Phantom Blot! (part 2)
1974AustraliaWalt Disney's Comics (No. Series) 339Outwits the Phantom Blot! (part 3)
1975AustraliaWalt Disney's Comics (No. Series) 340Outwits the Phantom Blot! (part 4)
1975AustraliaWalt Disney's Comics (No. Series) 341Outwits the Phantom Blot (part 5)
1975AustraliaWalt Disney's Comics (No. Series) 342Outwits the Phantom Blot! (part 6)
March 1981BrazilEdição Extra 117O Caso do Misterioso Mancha Negra
October 2014United StatesFloyd Gottfredson Library 6Outwits the Phantom Blot
9 December 2020FranceMickey Mouse par Floyd Gottfredson 6Outwits the Phantom Blot
4 August 2021GermanyFloyd Gottfredson Library 6Outwits the Phantom Blot
2022ItalyDisney Classic 12Outwits the Phantom Blot
BelgiumAlbum du Journal de Mickey 45Mickey contre le fantôme noir (part 1) in French
BelgiumAlbum du Journal de Mickey 45Mickey contre le fantôme noir (part 2) in French
BelgiumAlbum du Journal de Mickey 45Mickey contre le fantôme noir (part 3) in French
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 1La tâche fantôme (part 1)
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 2La tâche fantôme (part 2)
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 2La tâche fantôme (part 3)
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 2La tâche fantôme (part 4)
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 2La tâche fantôme (part 5)
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 2La tâche fantôme (part 7)
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 2La tâche fantôme (part 9)
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 2La tâche fantôme (part 10)
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 2La tâche fantôme (part 11)
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 2La tâche fantôme (part 13)
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 2La tâche fantôme (part 14)
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 2La tâche fantôme (part 15)
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 2La tâche fantôme (part 16)
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 2La tâche fantôme (part 17)
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 2La tâche fantôme (part 18)
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 2La tâche fantôme (part 19)
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 2La tâche fantôme (part 20)
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 2La tâche fantôme (part 21)
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 2La tâche fantôme (part 22)
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 2La tâche fantôme (part 23)
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 2La tâche fantôme (part 24)
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 2La tâche fantôme (part 24)
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 2La tache fantôme (part 6)
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 2La tache fantôme (part 8)
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 1de Spookvlek (part 1)
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 2de Spookvlek (part 2)
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 2de Spookvlek (part 3)
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 2de Spookvlek (part 4)
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 2de Spookvlek (part 7)
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 2Outwits the Phantom Blot (part 9)
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 2Outwits the Phantom Blot (part 10)
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 2Outwits the Phantom Blot (part 11)
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 2Outwits the Phantom Blot (part 13)
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 2Outwits the Phantom Blot (part 14)
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 2Outwits the Phantom Blot (part 15)
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 2Outwits the Phantom Blot (part 16)
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 2Outwits the Phantom Blot (part 17)
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 2Outwits the Phantom Blot (part 18)
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 2Outwits the Phantom Blot (part 19)
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 2Outwits the Phantom Blot (part 20)
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 2Outwits the Phantom Blot (part 21)
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 2Outwits the Phantom Blot (part 22)
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 2Outwits the Phantom Blot (part 23)
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 2Outwits the Phantom Blot (part 24)
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 2Outwits the Phantom Blot (part 24)
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 2de Spookvlek (part 5)
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 2de Spookvlek (part 6)
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 2de Spookvlek (part 8)
FranceLes Belles Histoires de Walt Disney (Albums) A 46Mickey et la tâche fantôme
FranceLe Journal de Mickey (Albums) 45Mickey contre le fantôme noir (part 1)
FranceLe Journal de Mickey (Albums) 45Mickey contre le fantôme noir (part 2)
FranceLe Journal de Mickey (Albums) 45Mickey contre le fantôme noir (part 3)

Other versions

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

  • au/WDC 51d Story, 8 p., 4 tiers
  • au/WDC 52c Story, 9 p., 4 tiers
  • au/WDC 55c Story, 7 p., 4 tiers
  • be/ALJM 45ic Story, 7 ½ p., 6 tiers
  • be/ALJM 45jc Story, 8 p., 6 tiers
  • be/ALJM 45kc Story, 6 ½ p., 6 tiers
  • be/MM 26n Story, 1 p., 5 tiers
  • be/MM 31p Story, 1 p., 5 tiers
  • br/EE 117b Story, 48 p., 4 tiers
  • de/FGL 6p256d Story, ¼ p., 4 tiers
  • fr/BH 48b Story, 30 p., 4 tiers
  • fr/JM 884c Story, 7 ½ p., 6 tiers
  • fr/JM 885c Story, 8 p., 6 tiers
  • fr/JM 886c Story, 6 ½ p., 6 tiers
  • it/DCLA 12p256d Story, 1 ¼ p., 4 tiers
  • us/WDC 101-28 Story, 8 p., 4 tiers
  • us/WDC 102-25 Story, 9 p., 4 tiers
  • us/WDC 103-23 Story, 9 p., 4 tiers
  • us/WDC 105-27 Story, 7 p., 4 tiers

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