Newspaper stripYM 058
The 'Lectro Box
An electronic box causes several troubles to Mickey
- First published
- 25 October 1943
- Length
- 90 pages
- Printed
- 192 times, in 11 countries
- Also coded
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Credits
- Plot
- Bill Walsh
- Script
- Bill Walsh
- Pencils
- Floyd Gottfredson
- Ink
- Dick Moores
Characters
In bold: the story's lead.
Where it was printed
| Date | Country | Issue | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 December 1943 |  Canada | Le Canada 43-12-22 | The 'Lectro Box (part 7) |
| 23 December 1943 | Canada | Le Canada 43-12-23 | The 'Lectro Box (part 8) |
| 24 December 1943 | Canada | Le Canada 43-12-24 | The 'Lectro Box (part 9) |
| 27 December 1943 | Canada | Le Canada 43-12-27 | Eclipse (part 10) |
| 28 December 1943 | Canada | Le Canada 43-12-28 | Chez soi (part 11) |
| 29 December 1943 | Canada | Le Canada 43-12-29 | Avant-première (part 12) |
| 30 December 1943 | Canada | Le Canada 43-12-30 | Passe-moi le fromage (part 13) |
| 31 December 1943 | Canada | Le Canada 43-12-31 | Une vraie frousse (part 14) |
| 1943 |  United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 1) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 2) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 3) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 4) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 5) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 6) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 7) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 8) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 9) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 10) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 11) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 12) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 13) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 14) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 15) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 16) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 17) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 18) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 19) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 20) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 21) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 22) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 23) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 24) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 25) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 26) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 27) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 28) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 29) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 30) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 31) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 32) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 33) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 34) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 35) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 36) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 37) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 38) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 39) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 40) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 41) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 42) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 43) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 44) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 45) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 46) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 47) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 48) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 49) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 50) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 51) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 52) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 53) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 54) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 55) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 56) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 57) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 58) |
| 1943 | United States | Newspapers 1943 | The 'Lectro Box (part 59) |
| 5 January 1944 | Canada | Le Canada 44-01-05 | Indiscrétion (part 17) |
| December 1944 | United States | Walt Disney's Comics and Stories 51 | The 'Lectro Box (part 1) |
| 1944 | United States | Newspapers 1944 | The 'Lectro Box (part 60) |
| 1944 | United States | Newspapers 1944 | The 'Lectro Box (part 61) |
| 1944 | United States | Newspapers 1944 | The 'Lectro Box (part 62) |
| 1944 | United States | Newspapers 1944 | The 'Lectro Box (part 63) |
| 1944 | United States | Newspapers 1944 | The 'Lectro Box (part 64) |
| 1944 | United States | Newspapers 1944 | The 'Lectro Box (part 65) |
| 1944 | United States | Newspapers 1944 | The 'Lectro Box (part 66) |
| 1944 | United States | Newspapers 1944 | The 'Lectro Box (part 67) |
| 1944 | United States | Newspapers 1944 | The 'Lectro Box (part 68) |
| 1944 | United States | Newspapers 1944 | The 'Lectro Box (part 69) |
| 1944 | United States | Newspapers 1944 | The 'Lectro Box (part 70) |
| 1944 | United States | Newspapers 1944 | The 'Lectro Box (part 71) |
| 1944 | United States | Newspapers 1944 | The 'Lectro Box (part 72) |
| 1944 | United States | Newspapers 1944 | The 'Lectro Box (part 73) |
| 1944 | United States | Newspapers 1944 | The 'Lectro Box (part 74) |
| 1944 | United States | Newspapers 1944 | The 'Lectro Box (part 75) |
| 1944 | United States | Newspapers 1944 | The 'Lectro Box (part 76) |
| 1944 | United States | Newspapers 1944 | The 'Lectro Box (part 77) |
| 1944 | United States | Newspapers 1944 | The 'Lectro Box (part 78) |
| 1944 | United States | Newspapers 1944 | The 'Lectro Box (part 79) |
| 1944 | United States | Newspapers 1944 | The 'Lectro Box (part 80) |
| 1944 | United States | Newspapers 1944 | The 'Lectro Box (part 81) |
| 1944 | United States | Newspapers 1944 | The 'Lectro Box (part 82) |
| 1944 | United States | Newspapers 1944 | The 'Lectro Box (part 83) |
| 1944 | United States | Newspapers 1944 | The 'Lectro Box (part 84) |
| 1944 | United States | Newspapers 1944 | The 'Lectro Box (part 85) |
| 1944 | United States | Newspapers 1944 | The 'Lectro Box (part 86) |
| 1944 | United States | Newspapers 1944 | The 'Lectro Box (part 87) |
| 1944 | United States | Newspapers 1944 | The 'Lectro Box (part 88) |
| 1944 | United States | Newspapers 1944 | The 'Lectro Box (part 89) |
| 1944 | United States | Newspapers 1944 | The 'Lectro Box (part 90) |
| January 1945 | United States | Walt Disney's Comics and Stories 52 | The 'Lectro Box (part 2) |
| February 1945 | United States | Walt Disney's Comics and Stories 53 | The 'Lectro Box (part 3) |
| March 1945 |  Spain | Walt Disney presenta 3 | Invento maravilloso |
| March 1945 | United States | Walt Disney's Comics and Stories 54 | The 'Lectro Box (part 4) |
| April 1945 | United States | Walt Disney's Comics and Stories 55 | The 'Lectro Box (part 5) |
| 25 June 1946 |  Argentina | El Pato Donald 102 | La caja eléctrica (part ?) |
| 2 July 1946 | Argentina | El Pato Donald 103 | La caja eléctrica (part ?) |
| 6 August 1946 | Argentina | El Pato Donald 108 | La caja eléctrica (part ?) |
| 20 August 1946 | Argentina | El Pato Donald 110 | La caja eléctrica (part ?) |
| 24 May 1947 |  Italy | Topolino (giornale) 640 | Topolino e la cassetta elettronica (part 1) |
| 31 May 1947 | Italy | Topolino (giornale) 641 | Topolino e la cassetta elettronica (part 2) |
| 7 June 1947 | Italy | Topolino (giornale) 642 | Topolino e la cassetta elettronica (part 3) |
| 14 June 1947 | Italy | Topolino (giornale) 643 | Topolino e la cassetta elettronica (part 4) |
| 21 June 1947 | Italy | Topolino (giornale) 644 | Topolino e la cassetta elettronica (part 5) |
| 28 June 1947 | Italy | Topolino (giornale) 645 | Topolino e la cassetta elettronica (part 6) |
| 5 July 1947 | Italy | Topolino (giornale) 646 | Topolino e la cassetta elettronica (part 7) |
| 12 July 1947 | Italy | Topolino (giornale) 647 | Topolino e la cassetta elettronica (part 8) |
| 19 July 1947 | Italy | Topolino (giornale) 648 | Topolino e la cassetta elettronica (part 9) |
| 26 July 1947 | Italy | Topolino (giornale) 649 | Topolino e la cassetta elettronica (part 10) |
| 25 September 1947 |  Finland | Helsingin Sanomat 19470925 | The 'Lectro Box |
| 1948 |  Brazil | Seleções Coloridas 12 | Mickey e Sua Caixa Eletrônica |
| 1949 |  Netherlands | Uitgaven Mulder & Zoon N.V. 2 | De wonderdoos |
| 13 August 1957 | Brazil | O Pato Donald (Abril) 301 | A Caixa Eletrônica (part 1) |
| 13 August 1957 | Brazil | O Pato Donald (Abril) 301 | A Caixa Eletrônica (part 2) |
| 3 September 1957 | Brazil | O Pato Donald (Abril) 304 | A Caixa Eletrônica (part 3) |
| 10 September 1957 | Brazil | O Pato Donald (Abril) 305 | A Caixa Eletrônica (part 4) |
| 10 September 1957 | Brazil | O Pato Donald (Abril) 305 | A Caixa Eletrônica (part 5) |
| 12 January 1964 | Italy | Albi della rosa 479 | Topolino e la fantastica invenzione |
| 15 April 1966 |  Mexico | Historietas de Walt Disney (Serie Clásica/Águila) 325 | El ratón Mickey y la caja electrónica (part 1) |
| 29 April 1966 | Mexico | Historietas de Walt Disney (Serie Clásica/Águila) 326 | La Caja Mágica (part 2) |
| 8 July 1966 | Mexico | Historietas de Walt Disney (Serie Clásica/Águila) 331 | Mickey y la "Caja Mágica" (part 3) |
| 22 July 1966 | Mexico | Historietas de Walt Disney (Serie Clásica/Águila) 332 | La caja eléctrica (part 4) |
| January 1974 | Italy | Topolino d'oro 32 | Topolino e la cassetta elettronica |
| 1981 | Finland | Jättikirjat 1981 | Mikki ja elektronilaatikko |
| May 1984 | Italy | Topolino collezione ANAF 46-B | Topolino e la cassetta elettronica |
| November 1987 | Italy | Revival Comics (Mondadori/Traverso) 1944 | Topolino e la cassetta elettronica |
| 3 February 1990 | Italy | Il Messaggero 55 | Topolino e la cassetta elettronica |
| February 1992 | United States | Walt Disney's Comics and Stories 568 | The 'Lectro Box (part 1) |
| March 1992 | United States | Walt Disney's Comics and Stories 569 | The 'Lectro Box (part 2) |
| April 1992 | United States | Walt Disney's Comics and Stories 570 | The 'Lectro Box (part 3) |
| May 1992 | United States | Walt Disney's Comics and Stories 571 | The 'Lectro Box (part 4) |
| June 1992 | United States | Walt Disney's Comics and Stories 572 | The 'Lectro Box (part 5) |
| 1993 | Netherlands | Donald Duck Vakantieboek 1993 | en de elektro-doos (part 1) |
| 1993 | Netherlands | Donald Duck Vakantieboek 1993 | en de elektro-doos (part 2) |
| 1993 | Netherlands | Donald Duck Vakantieboek 1993 | en de elektro-doos (part 3) |
| 1993 | Netherlands | Donald Duck Vakantieboek 1993 | en de elektro-doos (part 4) |
| 1993 | Netherlands | Donald Duck Vakantieboek 1993 | en de elektro-doos (part 5) |
| October 1997 | Italy | Topomistery 59 | Topolino e la cassetta elettronica |
| March 2008 | Italy | I Grandi Classici Disney 256 | Topolino e la fantastica invenzione |
| 3 May 2010 | Italy | Gli anni d'oro di Topolino 7 | Topolino e la cassetta elettronica |
| 5 December 2012 |  France | L'âge d'or de Mickey Mouse par Floyd Gottfredson 5 | Mickey - La boîte aux watts |
| 7 June 2015 | United States | Floyd Gottfredson Library 7 | The 'Lectro Box |
| 7 June 2015 | United States | Floyd Gottfredson Library 7 | The 'Lectro Box |
| 7 June 2015 | United States | Floyd Gottfredson Library 7 | The 'Lectro Box and Pluto the Spy Catcher, Plus! Gag Strips |
| 7 June 2015 | United States | Floyd Gottfredson Library 7 | The 'Lectro Box |
| 15 October 2015 | Finland | Floyd Gottfredson 2015 | Elektronilaatikko |
| March 2018 | Brazil | Os Anos de Ouro de Mickey 14 | A Caixa Eletrônica |
| 7 August 2020 | United States | Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse - The Ultimate History 2 | The 'Lectro Box |
| 13 August 2020 |  Germany | Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse - Die ultimative Chronik 2 | The 'Lectro Box |
| 3 November 2021 | France | Mickey Mouse par Floyd Gottfredson 7 | La Boîte à électrons |
| 3 November 2021 | France | Mickey Mouse par Floyd Gottfredson 7 | The 'Lectro Box |
| 3 November 2021 | France | Mickey Mouse par Floyd Gottfredson 7 | La Boîte à électrons et Pluto chasseur d'espions, plus des gags |
| 3 November 2021 | France | Mickey Mouse par Floyd Gottfredson 7 | The 'Lectro Box |
| 9 March 2022 | Germany | Floyd Gottfredson Library 7 | Der Lektrokasten |
| 9 March 2022 | Germany | Floyd Gottfredson Library 7 | The 'Lectro Box |
| 9 March 2022 | Germany | Floyd Gottfredson Library 7 | Der Lektokasten -und- Spionjäger Pluto sowie Einzelstrips: 25. Oktober 1943 - 11. März 1944 |
| 3 November 2022 | Italy | Disney Classic 14 | Topolino e la cassetta elettronica |
| 3 November 2022 | Italy | Disney Classic 14 | The 'Lectro Box |
| 3 November 2022 | Italy | Disney Classic 14 | The 'Lectro Box |
| 19 August 2026 | France | Les âges d'or de Disney M 3 | -- |
| Germany | The Complete Daily Strip Adventures of Mickey Mouse 1930-1955 14 | The 'Lectro Box (part 1) | |
| Germany | The Complete Daily Strip Adventures of Mickey Mouse 1930-1955 15 | The 'Lectro Box (part 2) | |
| Italy | Topolino (giornale) (ristampa Comic Art) 29 | Topolino e la cassetta elettronica (part 1) | |
| Italy | Topolino (giornale) (ristampa Comic Art) 29 | Topolino e la cassetta elettronica (part 2) | |
| Italy | Topolino (giornale) (ristampa Comic Art) 30 | Topolino e la cassetta elettronica (part 3) | |
| Italy | Topolino (giornale) (ristampa Comic Art) 30 | Topolino e la cassetta elettronica (part 4) | |
| Italy | Topolino (giornale) (ristampa Comic Art) 30 | Topolino e la cassetta elettronica (part 5) | |
| Italy | Topolino (giornale) (ristampa Comic Art) 30 | Topolino e la cassetta elettronica (part 6) | |
| Italy | Topolino (giornale) (ristampa Comic Art) 30 | Topolino e la cassetta elettronica (part 7) | |
| Italy | Topolino (giornale) (ristampa Comic Art) 30 | Topolino e la cassetta elettronica (part 8) | |
| Italy | Topolino (giornale) (ristampa Comic Art) 30 | Topolino e la cassetta elettronica (part 9) | |
| Italy | Topolino (giornale) (ristampa Comic Art) 30 | Topolino e la cassetta elettronica (part 10) | |
| Italy | Topolino (giornale) (ristampa Comic Art numeri sfusi) 640 | Topolino e la cassetta elettronica (part 1) | |
| Italy | Topolino (giornale) (ristampa Comic Art numeri sfusi) 641 | Topolino e la cassetta elettronica (part 2) | |
| Italy | Topolino (giornale) (ristampa Camillo Conti numeri sfusi) 642 | Topolino e la cassetta elettronica (part 3) | |
| Italy | Topolino (giornale) (ristampa Camillo Conti numeri sfusi) 643 | Topolino e la cassetta elettronica (part 4) | |
| Italy | Topolino (giornale) (ristampa Camillo Conti numeri sfusi) 644 | Topolino e la cassetta elettronica (part 5) | |
| Italy | Topolino (giornale) (ristampa Camillo Conti numeri sfusi) 645 | Topolino e la cassetta elettronica (part 6) | |
| Italy | Topolino (giornale) (ristampa Camillo Conti numeri sfusi) 646 | Topolino e la cassetta elettronica (part 7) | |
| Italy | Topolino (giornale) (ristampa Camillo Conti numeri sfusi) 647 | Topolino e la cassetta elettronica (part 8) | |
| Italy | Topolino (giornale) (ristampa Camillo Conti numeri sfusi) 648 | Topolino e la cassetta elettronica (part 9) | |
| Italy | Topolino (giornale) (ristampa Camillo Conti numeri sfusi) 649 | Topolino e la cassetta elettronica (part 10) |
Other versions
Redrawn, cut, recoloured or relettered for a later printing.
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