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StoryW WDC 185-08P

The Vanishing Railroad

Mickey and Goofy work as engine drivers on the "Penelope" locomotive. However, the chauffeur of a rich baron is planning to steal the train! At first only one freight wagon disappears, but that's just the beginning!

First published
1956
Length
23 ½ pages (4 tiers)
Parts
3
Printed
122 times, in 19 countries
Also coded
wwdc185-08, wwdc185-08, wwdc185-08p, wwdc186-10, wwdc186-10, wwdc187-09, wwdc187-09

Credits

Plot
Carl Fallberg
Script
Carl Fallberg
Pencils
Paul Murry
Ink
Paul Murry

Characters

In bold: the story's lead.

Where it was printed

DateCountryIssueTitle
February 1956United StatesWalt Disney's Comics and Stories 185The Vanishing Railroad (part 1)
March 1956United StatesWalt Disney's Comics and Stories 186The Vanishing Railroad (part 2)
April 1956United StatesWalt Disney's Comics and Stories 187The Vanishing Railroad (part 3)
16 September 1956ItalyAlbi d'oro 56037Topolino e il secondo mistero della ferrovia
1 November 1956FranceLes Belles Histoires Walt Disney (nouvelle série) 34Mickey et le train mystérieux (part 1)
1 December 1956FranceLes Belles Histoires Walt Disney (nouvelle série) 35Mickey et le train mystérieux (part 2)
1 December 1956MexicoHistorietas de Walt Disney (Serie Clásica/Águila) 87El tren fantasma (part 2)
1956AustraliaWalt Disney's Comics (No. Series) 122The Vanishing Railroad (part 1)
1956AustraliaWalt Disney's Comics (No. Series) 123The Vanishing Railroad (part 2)
5 March 1957BrazilO Pato Donald (Abril) 278O Comboio Assaltado (part 1)
5 March 1957BrazilO Pato Donald (Abril) 278O Comboio Assaltado (part 2)
9 August 1957SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 1957-17och järnvägsbanditerna (part 1)
13 August 1957DenmarkAnders And & Co. 1957-17Jernbane-tyvene (part 1)
14 August 1957GermanyMicky Maus 1957-17Die verschwundene Eisenbahn (part 1)
23 August 1957SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 1957-18och järnvägsbanditerna (part 2)
27 August 1957DenmarkAnders And & Co. 1957-18Jernbane-tyvene (part 2)
28 August 1957GermanyMicky Maus 1957-18Die verschwundene Eisenbahn (part 2)
6 September 1957SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 1957-19och järnvägsbanditerna (part 3)
10 September 1957DenmarkAnders And & Co. 1957-19Jernbane-tyvene (part 3)
11 September 1957GermanyMicky Maus 1957-19Die verschwundene Eisenbahn (part 3)
23 October 1957NorwayDonald Duck & Co 1957-22Mikke Mus og den bortkomne jernbaneskinne. (part 1)
6 November 1957NorwayDonald Duck & Co 1957-23Mikke Mus og den bortkomne jernbaneskinne. (part 2)
20 November 1957NorwayDonald Duck & Co 1957-24Mikke Mus og den bortkomne jernbaneskinne. (part 3)
1957AustraliaWalt Disney's Comics (No. Series) 124The Vanishing Railroad (part 3)
1957SpainDumbo 1ª (ERSA) 233El tren fantasma
June 1958FinlandAku Ankka 1958-11Mikki Hiiri ja junanryöstäjät (part 1)
June 1958FinlandAku Ankka 1958-12Mikki Hiiri ja junanryöstäjät (part 2)
July 1958FinlandAku Ankka 1958-13Mikki Hiiri ja junanryöstäjät (part 3)
9 August 1958NetherlandsDonald Duck 1958-32De verdwenen trein (part 1)
16 August 1958NetherlandsDonald Duck 1958-33De verdwenen trein (part 2)
23 August 1958NetherlandsDonald Duck 1958-34De verdwenen trein (part 3)
1959FinlandAku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1958Mikki Hiiri ja junanryöstäjät (part 1)
1959FinlandAku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1958Mikki Hiiri ja junanryöstäjät (part 2)
1959FinlandAku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1958Mikki Hiiri ja junanryöstäjät (part 3)
December 1960BrazilMickey (Abril) 98O Comboio Assaltado
7 May 1961ItalyAlbi della rosa 339Topolino e il secondo mistero della ferrovia (part 1)
7 May 1961ItalyAlbi della rosa 339Topolino e il secondo mistero della ferrovia (part 2)
7 May 1961ItalyAlbi della rosa 339Topolino e il secondo mistero della ferrovia (part 3)
27 June 1965FranceLe Journal de Mickey 683Mickey, le diable et son train !
February 1967FranceLe Journal de Mickey (Albums) 34Mickey, le diable et son train !
1967ChileTribilín 7El tren desaparecido
2 June 1972GreeceΜίκυ Μάους 310Το μυστήριο του τραίνου!
1972ColombiaTribilín 163El tren desaparecido
February 1973SpainDumbo 2ª (ERSA) 97El tren fantasma
8 March 1976YugoslaviaМикијев Забавник 74Нестала железница
13 October 1981MexicoHistorietas de Walt Disney (Serie Clásica/Águila) 833El Tren Fantasma (part 1)
27 October 1981MexicoHistorietas de Walt Disney (Serie Clásica/Águila) 835El tren fantasma (part 3)
February 1982NetherlandsMickey Maandblad 1982-02De rel om Desibel
July 1986United StatesWalt Disney's Comics and Stories 511The Vanishing Railroad (part 1)
5 August 1986United StatesWalt Disney's Comics and Stories 512The Vanishing Railroad (part 2)
2 September 1986United StatesWalt Disney's Comics and Stories 513The Vanishing Railroad (part 3)
3 November 1988GermanyMicky Maus 1988-45Die verschwundene Eisenbahn (part 1)
7 November 1988DenmarkAnders And & Co. 1988-45Jernbanetyvene (part 1)
7 November 1988IcelandAndrés Önd 1988-45Járnbrautin sem hvarf (part 1)
7 November 1988SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 1988-45och järnvägsbanditerna (part 1)
8 November 1988NorwayDonald Duck & Co 1988-45Mikke Mus og den bortkomne jernbaneskinnen (part 1)
9 November 1988FinlandAku Ankka 1988-45Mikki Hiiri ja junanryöstäjät (part 1)
10 November 1988GermanyMicky Maus 1988-46Die verschwundene Eisenbahn (part 2)
14 November 1988DenmarkAnders And & Co. 1988-46Jernbanetyvene (part 2)
14 November 1988IcelandAndrés Önd 1988-46Járnbrautin sem hvarf (part 2)
14 November 1988SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 1988-46och järnvägsbanditerna (part 2)
15 November 1988NorwayDonald Duck & Co 1988-46Mikke Mus og den bortkomne jernbaneskinnen (part 2)
16 November 1988FinlandAku Ankka 1988-46Mikki Hiiri ja junanryöstäjät (part 2)
17 November 1988GermanyMicky Maus 1988-47Die verschwundene Eisenbahn (part 3)
21 November 1988DenmarkAnders And & Co. 1988-47Jernbanetyvene (part 3)
21 November 1988IcelandAndrés Önd 1988-47Járnbrautin sem hvarf (part 3)
21 November 1988SwedenKalle Anka & C:o 1988-47och järnvägsbanditerna (part 3)
22 November 1988NorwayDonald Duck & Co 1988-47Mikke Mus og den bortkomne jernbaneskinnen (part 3)
23 November 1988FinlandAku Ankka 1988-47Mikki Hiiri ja junanryöstäjät (part 3)
1988GermanyMicky Maus Das ist Mein Leben 1Die verschwundene Eisenbahn (part 1)
1988GermanyMicky Maus Das ist Mein Leben 1Die verschwundene Eisenbahn (part 2)
1988GermanyMicky Maus Das ist Mein Leben 1Die verschwundene Eisenbahn (part 3)
1989FinlandAku Ankka -neljännesvuosikerta 1988-4Mikki Hiiri ja junanryöstäjät (part 3)
1989FinlandAku Ankka -neljännesvuosikerta 1988-4Mikki Hiiri ja junanryöstäjät (part 1)
1989FinlandAku Ankka -neljännesvuosikerta 1988-4Mikki Hiiri ja junanryöstäjät (part 2)
1989FinlandAku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1988-2Mikki Hiiri ja junanryöstäjät (part 3)
1989FinlandAku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1988-2Mikki Hiiri ja junanryöstäjät (part 1)
1989FinlandAku Ankka -vuosikerrat 1988-2Mikki Hiiri ja junanryöstäjät (part 2)
12 December 1996GermanyDie besten Comics aus Micky Maus 2Die verschwundene Eisenbahn (part 1)
2000FinlandAku Ankka - Näköispainos 1958Mikki Hiiri ja junanryöstäjät (part 1)
2000FinlandAku Ankka - Näköispainos 1958Mikki Hiiri ja junanryöstäjät (part 2)
2000FinlandAku Ankka - Näköispainos 1958Mikki Hiiri ja junanryöstäjät (part 3)
November 2001GermanyMicky Maus Reprint Kassette 11Die verschwundene Eisenbahn (part 1)
November 2001GermanyMicky Maus Reprint Kassette 11Die verschwundene Eisenbahn (part 2)
November 2001GermanyMicky Maus Reprint Kassette 11Die verschwundene Eisenbahn (part 3)
November 2003DenmarkAnders And & Co. – Den komplette årgang 1957-2Jernbane-tyvene (part 1)
November 2003DenmarkAnders And & Co. – Den komplette årgang 1957-2Jernbane-tyvene (part 2)
November 2003SwedenKalle Anka & C:o – Den kompletta årgången 1957-03och järnvägsbanditerna (part 1)
November 2003SwedenKalle Anka & C:o – Den kompletta årgången 1957-03och järnvägsbanditerna (part 2)
November 2003SwedenKalle Anka & C:o – Den kompletta årgången 1957-03och järnvägsbanditerna (part 3)
2003NorwayDonald Duck & Co - De komplette årgangene 23Mikke Mus og den bortkomne jernbaneskinne. (part 1)
2003NorwayDonald Duck & Co - De komplette årgangene 23Mikke Mus og den bortkomne jernbaneskinne. (part 2)
2003NorwayDonald Duck & Co - De komplette årgangene 23Mikke Mus og den bortkomne jernbaneskinne. (part 3)
January 2004DenmarkAnders And & Co. – Den komplette årgang 1957-3Jernbane-tyvene (part 3)
24 June 2004NetherlandsBig Fun 6De rel om Desibel
March 2005NorwayHall of Fame - De store serieskaperne 6Mikke Mus og den bortkomne jernbaneskinnen (part 1)
March 2005NorwayHall of Fame - De store serieskaperne 6Mikke Mus og den bortkomne jernbaneskinnen (part 2)
March 2005NorwayHall of Fame - De store serieskaperne 6Mikke Mus og den bortkomne jernbaneskinnen (part 3)
May 2005GermanyDisneys Hall of Fame 5Die verschwundene Eisenbahn (part 1)
May 2005GermanyDisneys Hall of Fame 5Die verschwundene Eisenbahn (part 2)
May 2005GermanyDisneys Hall of Fame 5Die verschwundene Eisenbahn (part 3)
27 June 2005DenmarkHall of Fame 6Jernbane-tyvene
June 2005FinlandAku Ankka Jumbo 10Mikki Hiiri ja junanryöstäjät
22 August 2005GermanyBild Comic-Bibliothek 4Die verschwundene Eisenbahn
2005SwedenHall of Fame: De stora serieskaparna 6Musse Pigg och järnvägsbanditerna (part 1)
2005SwedenHall of Fame: De stora serieskaparna 6Musse Pigg och järnvägsbanditerna (part 2)
2005SwedenHall of Fame: De stora serieskaparna 6Musse Pigg och järnvägsbanditerna (part 3)
6 September 2007NetherlandsDonald Duck Facsimile-albums 1958 2De verdwenen trein (part 1)
6 September 2007NetherlandsDonald Duck Facsimile-albums 1958 2De verdwenen trein (part 2)
6 September 2007NetherlandsDonald Duck Facsimile-albums 1958 2De verdwenen trein (part 3)
October 2007FinlandAku Ankka Parhaat palat 1958Mikki Hiiri ja junanryöstäjät
15 October 2013SpainInolvidables Disney (Reedición Dumbo 2ª) 61El tren fantasma
2015SwedenMusse Pigg & C:o 2015-03Musse Pigg och järnvägsbanditterna (part 1)
2015SwedenMusse Pigg & C:o 2015-03Musse Pigg och järnvägsbanditterna (part 2)
2015SwedenMusse Pigg & C:o 2015-03Musse Pigg och järnvägsbanditterna (part 3)
6 September 2018Germany90 Jahre Micky Maus 1Die verschwundene Eisenbahn
12 March 2019United StatesDisney Masters 7The Vanishing Railroad
7 August 2020United StatesWalt Disney's Mickey Mouse - The Ultimate History 2The Vanishing Railroad (part 3)
BelgiumAlbum du Journal de Mickey 34Mickey, le diable et son train ! in French
FranceLes Belles Histoires de Walt Disney (Albums) B 7Mickey et le train mystérieux (part 1)
FranceLes Belles Histoires de Walt Disney (Albums) B 7Mickey et le train mystérieux (part 2)
FranceLe Journal de Mickey (Albums) AB34Mickey, le diable et son train !

Other versions

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

  • au/WDC 122k Story, 7 ¾ p., 4 tiers
  • au/WDC 124i Story, 8 p., 4 tiers
  • br/MK 98c Story, 21 p., 4 tiers
  • br/PD 278b Story, 9 p., 4 tiers
  • br/PD 278f Story, 12 p., 4 tiers
  • cl/TB 7e Story, 22 p., 4 tiers
  • de/90JMM 1p033 Story, 24 p., 4 tiers
  • de/BCM 2d Story, 19 ¾ p., 4 tiers
  • de/HOF 5eca Story, 7 ¾ p., 4 tiers
  • de/HOF 5ecc Story, 8 p., 4 tiers
  • de/MM1988-45f Story, 6 ¾ p., 4 tiers
  • de/MM1988-47e Story, 7 p., 4 tiers
  • fi/AA1988-45e Story, 6 p., 4 tiers
  • fi/AA1988-47e Story, 7 p., 4 tiers
  • fi/AAJ 10p101 Story, 19 p., 4 tiers
  • fi/PAL1958p032 Story, 24 p., 4 tiers
  • fr/BHNS 34e Story, 8 p., 4 tiers
  • fr/JM 683c Story, 10 p., 6 tiers
  • gr/MM 310p03 Story, 31 p., 3 tiers
  • is/AO1988-45p26 Story, 6 p., 4 tiers
  • it/AR 339c Story, 3 tiers
  • se/MP2015-03g Story, 8 ¾ p., 4 tiers
  • us/MMUH 2p432 Story, 1 p., 4 tiers
  • yu/MZC 74b Story, 15 p., 4 tiers

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