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Newspaper stripYM 073

The Mystery Next Door

MM gets some mysteriously odd neighbors

First published
15 April 1946
Length
18 pages
Printed
59 times, in 17 countries
Also coded
w/wdc93, wdc93, ym073, ym46-04-15, ym46-04-16, ym46-04-17, ym46-04-18, ym46-04-19, ym46-04-20, ym46-04-22, ym46-04-23, ym46-04-24, ym46-04-25, ym46-04-26, ym46-04-27, ym46-04-29, ym46-04-30, ym46-05-01, ym46-05-02, ym46-05-03, ym46-05-04

Credits

Plot
Bill Walsh
Script
Bill Walsh
Pencils
Floyd Gottfredson (the rest), Manuel Gonzales (46-04-16; 46-04-18 to 46-04-20)
Ink
Bill Wright

Characters

In bold: the story's lead.

Where it was printed

DateCountryIssueTitle
1946United StatesNewspapers 1946The Mystery Next Door (part 1)
1946United StatesNewspapers 1946The Mystery Next Door (part 2)
1946United StatesNewspapers 1946The Mystery Next Door (part 3)
1946United StatesNewspapers 1946The Mystery Next Door (part 4)
1946United StatesNewspapers 1946The Mystery Next Door (part 5)
1946United StatesNewspapers 1946The Mystery Next Door (part 6)
1946United StatesNewspapers 1946The Mystery Next Door (part 7)
1946United StatesNewspapers 1946The Mystery Next Door (part 8)
1946United StatesNewspapers 1946The Mystery Next Door (part 9)
1946United StatesNewspapers 1946The Mystery Next Door (part 10)
1946United StatesNewspapers 1946The Mystery Next Door (part 11)
1946United StatesNewspapers 1946The Mystery Next Door (part 12)
1946United StatesNewspapers 1946The Mystery Next Door (part 13)
1946United StatesNewspapers 1946The Mystery Next Door (part 14)
1946United StatesNewspapers 1946The Mystery Next Door (part 15)
1946United StatesNewspapers 1946The Mystery Next Door (part 16)
1946United StatesNewspapers 1946The Mystery Next Door (part 17)
1946United StatesNewspapers 1946The Mystery Next Door (part 18)
30 May 1948ItalyAlbi tascabili di Topolino 11Topolino e gli spettri (part 1)
June 1948United StatesWalt Disney's Comics and Stories 93The Mystery Next Door
1949SpainDumbo 1ª (ERSA) 38El misterio de la casa de enfrente
14 April 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (francophone) 27Le mystère frappe à la porte !
14 April 1951BelgiumMickey Magazine (Nederlandstalig) 27Het raadsel klopt aan de deur
1951AustraliaGiant (G Series) 2The Mystery Next Door
29 April 1952BrazilO Pato Donald (Abril) 25Casa Mal Assombrada
2 March 1953FinlandHelsingin Sanomat 19530302The Mystery Next Door
23 May 1969MexicoHistorietas de Walt Disney (Serie Clásica/Águila) 406La caja misteriosa
18 November 1974YugoslaviaМикијев Забавник 6Мики и тајанствени сусед
January 1979NetherlandsMickey Maandblad 1979-01Enge buren
30 November 1979MexicoCuentos de Walt Disney (Serie Clásica/Águila) 742La caja misteriosa
March 1981BrazilMickey (Abril) 341O Mistério do Vizinho
1 June 1981PortugalMickey 15O Mistério Do Vizinho
July 1982ItalyTopolino collezione ANAF 25The Mystery Next Door
July 1984GreeceΜίκυ (Μεγάλο) 203Το μυστήριο του διπλανού σπιτιού!
June 1985NetherlandsDonald Duck (en andere verhalen) Dubbelalbum 6Enge buren
February 1986ItalyRevival Comics (Mondadori/Traverso) 1946The Mystery Next Door
1988DenmarkDen store … 1988The Mystery Next Door
1988FinlandJättikirjat 1988The Mystery Next Door
1988NorwayKjempebok 15The Mystery Next Door
1988SwedenStora Musse Pigg-boken 1988The Mystery Next Door
May 1989BrazilDisney Especial (1ª Série) 114O Mistério do Vizinho
June 1989ItalyIl Tascabilone 9Topolino e gli spettri
2 May 1990PortugalTio Patinhas 56O Mistério do Vizinho
1990PortugalShow Disney 24O Mistério do Vizinho
4 April 1992PortugalBD Expresso 54O Mistério do Vizinho
March 1998ItalyNew Comics Now 385The Mystery Next Door
April 1999ItalyTopomistery 68Topolino e la carrellata di avventure (part 5)
December 2001NorwayMikke Mus og Langbein julehefte 2001The Mystery Next Door
17 May 2010ItalyGli anni d'oro di Topolino 9Topolino e gli spettri
March 2013FranceL'âge d'or de Mickey Mouse par Floyd Gottfredson 6Mystère et voisinage
7 December 2015United StatesFloyd Gottfredson Library 8Mystery Next Door
March 2020BrazilOs Anos de Ouro de Mickey 16Mickey e O Mistério da Casa ao Lado
9 March 2022GermanyFloyd Gottfredson Library 8Unheimliche Nachbarn
17 August 2022FranceMickey Mouse par Floyd Gottfredson 8Mystère dans le voisinage
25 May 2023ItalyDisney Classic 15Topolino e gli spettri
BelgiumAlbum Mickey Magazine (francophone) 2Le mystère frappe à la porte !
BelgiumMickey Magazine Halfjaarlijks Album (Nederlandstalig) 2Het raadsel klopt aan de deur
GermanyThe Complete Daily Strip Adventures of Mickey Mouse 1930-1955 17The Mystery Next Door
SpainDumbo 1ª (Recopilatorio) 5El misterio de la casa de enfrente

Other versions

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

  • au/GS 2c Story, 9 p., 4 tiers
  • be/MM 27m Story, 4 p., 5 tiers
  • br/AOMK 16p022 Story, 6 p., 3 tiers
  • br/PD 25g Story, 6 p., 4 tiers
  • dk/DS 1988de Story, 4 ½ p., 4 tiers
  • fi/HGS19530302a Story, 18 p., 1 tiers
  • fr/AOMM 6p115 Story, 3 p., 6 tiers
  • it/CNC 385dj Story, 4 ½ p., 3 tiers
  • it/RC 1946cb Story, -1 p., 3 tiers
  • it/TANAF25di Story, 3 3/5 p., 5 tiers
  • it/TAS 11ba Story, -1 p., 4 tiers
  • it/TM 68h Story, 9 p., 2 tiers
  • it/TSB 9ta Story, 7 p., 2 tiers
  • no/MLJ2001v Story, 9 p., 2 tiers
  • us/ZZ1946e15M Newspaper strip, 1 p.

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