Newspaper stripYM 126
The Ghost of Black Brian
MM and GO find a ghost
- First published
- 25 June 1951
- Length
- 102 pages
- Printed
- 184 times, in 11 countries
- Also coded
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Credits
- Plot
- Bill Walsh
- Script
- Bill Walsh
- Pencils
- Floyd Gottfredson
Characters
In bold: the story's lead.
Where it was printed
| Date | Country | Issue | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 November 1951 |  Sweden | Stockholms-Tidningen 19511107 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 1) |
| 20 November 1951 | Sweden | Stockholms-Tidningen 19511120 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 12) |
| December 1951 |  Italy | Topolino (libretto) 36 | Topolino e lo spettro fallito (part 1) |
| 1951 |  United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 1) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 2) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 3) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 4) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 5) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 6) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 7) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 8) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 9) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 10) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 11) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 12) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 13) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 14) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 15) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 16) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 17) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 18) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 19) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 20) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 21) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 22) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 23) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 24) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 25) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 26) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 27) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 28) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 29) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 30) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 31) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 32) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 33) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 34) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 35) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 36) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 37) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 38) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 39) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 40) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 41) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 42) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 43) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 44) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 45) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 46) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 47) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 48) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 49) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 50) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 51) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 52) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 53) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 54) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 55) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 56) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 57) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 58) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 59) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 60) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 61) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 62) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 63) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 64) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 65) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 66) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 67) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 68) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 69) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 70) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 71) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 72) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 73) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 74) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 75) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 76) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 77) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 78) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 79) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 80) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 81) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 82) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 83) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 84) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 85) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 86) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 87) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 88) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 89) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 90) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 91) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 92) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 93) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 94) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 95) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 96) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 97) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 98) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 99) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 100) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 101) |
| 1951 | United States | Newspapers 1951 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 102) |
| January 1952 | Italy | Topolino (libretto) 37 | Topolino e lo spettro fallito (part 2) |
| February 1952 | Italy | Topolino (libretto) 38 | Topolino e lo spettro fallito (part 3) |
| 7 March 1952 | Sweden | Stockholms-Tidningen 19520307 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part final) |
| March 1952 | Italy | Topolino (libretto) 39 | Topolino e lo spettro fallito (part 4) |
| 10 April 1952 | Italy | Topolino (libretto) 40 | Topolino e lo spettro fallito (part 5) |
| June 1953 |  Brazil | Mickey (Abril) 9 | O Capitão Plim |
| December 1958 | Italy | I Classici di Walt Disney (prima serie) 2 | Topolino e lo spettro fallito |
| 13 December 1962 |  Finland | Helsingin Sanomat 19621213 | The Ghost of Black Brian |
| July 1970 | Italy | Oscar Mondadori (Oscar Fumetto) 281 | Pippo e lo spettro fallito |
| 18 November 1974 | Yugoslavia | Микијев Забавник 6 | Усамљени дух (part 1) |
| 25 November 1974 | Yugoslavia | Микијев Забавник 7 | Усамљени дух (part 2) |
| September 1977 | Italy | I Classici di Walt Disney (seconda serie) 9 | Topolino e lo spettro fallito |
| January 1978 |  Netherlands | Mickey Maandblad 1978-01 | Een geestig spookavontuur |
| 9 July 1979 |  Germany | Lustiges Taschenbuch 62 | Das verkorkste Gespenst |
| 30 December 1979 |  France | Le Journal de Mickey 1435 | Le pirate fantôme (part 1) |
| 1979, fourth quarter | France | Grands albums cartonnés Le Livre de Paris/Hachette 3 | La maison hantée |
| 6 January 1980 | France | Le Journal de Mickey 1436 | Le pirate fantôme (part 2) |
| 13 January 1980 | France | Le Journal de Mickey 1437 | Le pirate fantôme (part 3) |
| 20 January 1980 | France | Le Journal de Mickey 1438 | Le pirate fantôme (part 4) |
| 27 January 1980 | France | Le Journal de Mickey 1439 | Le pirate fantôme (part 5) |
| 3 February 1980 | France | Le Journal de Mickey 1440 | Le pirate fantôme (part 6) |
| 10 February 1980 | France | Le Journal de Mickey 1441 | Le pirate fantôme (part 7) |
| 17 February 1980 | France | Le Journal de Mickey 1442 | Le pirate fantôme (part 8) |
| 24 February 1980 | France | Le Journal de Mickey 1443 | Le pirate fantôme (part 9) |
| 2 March 1980 | France | Le Journal de Mickey 1444 | Le pirate fantôme (part 10) |
| October 1980 | Italy | Cartonatoni Disney 9 | Topolino e lo spettro fallito |
| 1981 | Finland | Aku Ankan taskukirja 55 | Kurja kummitus |
| August 1982 | Italy | Collana Comics Amatoriali 1 | Topolino e il pirata fantasma |
| December 1982 | Italy | Topolino collezione ANAF 52 | Topolino e lo spettro fallito |
| November 1984 | Italy | Revival Comics (Mondadori/Traverso) 1951 | Topolino e il pirata fantasma |
| August 1985 | Netherlands | Stripparade 2 | Een geestig spookavontuur |
| September 1986 | Netherlands | Donald Duck pockets (2e reeks) 30 | Het gekke spook |
| 10 February 1987 |  Indonesia | Donal Bebek 277 | Kisah Petualangan Hantu Jenaka (part 1) |
| 4 January 1988 | Finland | Helsingin Sanomat 19880104 | The Ghost of Black Brian |
| 1988 | Netherlands | Donald Duck (en andere verhalen) Dubbelalbum 19 | Een geestig spookavontuur |
| 1988 | United States | Mickey Mouse in Color 1 | The Ghost of Black Brian |
| 7 July 1990 | Italy | Il Messaggero 77 | Topolino e lo spettro fallito |
| May 1991 | Brazil | Mickey (Abril) 500 | O Capitão Plim |
| May 1994 | Italy | Cartonatoni Disney 24 | Topolino e il pirata fantasma |
| 1994, second quarter | Italy | Topolino (ristampa Nerbini) 2 36 | Topolino e lo spettro fallito (part 1) |
| 1994, second quarter | Italy | Topolino (ristampa Nerbini) 2 37 | Topolino e lo spettro fallito (part 2) |
| 1994, second quarter | Italy | Topolino (ristampa Nerbini) 2 38 | Topolino e lo spettro fallito (part 3) |
| 1994, second quarter | Italy | Topolino (ristampa Nerbini) 2 39 | Topolino e lo spettro fallito (part 4) |
| 1994, second quarter | Italy | Topolino (ristampa Nerbini) 2 40 | Topolino e lo spettro fallito (part 5) |
| July 1995 | Italy | Topomistery 38 | Topolino e lo spettro fallito |
| November 1995 | Germany | Die großen Klassiker 14 | Das verstoßene Gespenst |
| 1998 | Germany | Lustiges Taschenbuch (Neuauflagen mit neuen Titeln und Titelbildern ab 1997) 62 | Das verkorkste Gespenst |
| 1999 |  Portugal | Mickey - edição de aniversário 70 2 | Mickey e o Capitão Plim |
| 18 July 2000 | Finland | Aku Ankan taskukirja - Erikoisnumero 2000 | Kurja kummitus |
| 25 April 2005 | Italy | Topolino Story (Corriere della Sera) 4 | Topolino e lo spettro fallito (part 1) |
| 25 April 2005 | Italy | Topolino Story (Corriere della Sera) 4 | Topolino e lo spettro fallito (part 2) |
| 25 April 2005 | Italy | Topolino Story (Corriere della Sera) 4 | Topolino e lo spettro fallito (part 3) |
| 25 April 2005 | Italy | Topolino Story (Corriere della Sera) 4 | Topolino e lo spettro fallito (part 4) |
| 25 April 2005 | Italy | Topolino Story (Corriere della Sera) 4 | Topolino e lo spettro fallito (part 5) |
| November 2008 | Italy | I Grandi Classici Disney 264 | Topolino e lo spettro fallito |
| 14 June 2010 | Italy | Gli anni d'oro di Topolino 13 | Topolino e lo spettro fallito |
| 22 November 2010 | Italy | Topolino (ristampa Corriere della Sera) 36 | Topolino e lo spettro fallito (part 1) |
| 29 November 2010 | Italy | Topolino (ristampa Corriere della Sera) 37 | Topolino e lo spettro fallito (part 2) |
| 6 December 2010 | Italy | Topolino (ristampa Corriere della Sera) 38 | Topolino e lo spettro fallito (part 3) |
| 26 March 2014 | France | L'âge d'or de Mickey Mouse par Floyd Gottfredson 9 | Le Pirate fantôme |
| 6 June 2017 | United States | Floyd Gottfredson Library 11 | The Ghost of Black Brian |
| 6 June 2017 | United States | Floyd Gottfredson Library 11 | The Ghost of Black Brian |
| 19 May 2022 | Italy | Disney Special Books Panini 11 | Topolino e lo spettro fallito |
| 19 May 2022 | Italy | Disney Special Books Panini 11 | The Ghost of Black Brian (part 50) |
| 10 November 2022 | Germany | Floyd Gottfredson Library 11 | Das verkorkste Gespenst |
| 10 November 2022 | Germany | Floyd Gottfredson Library 11 | The Ghost of Black Brian |
| 14 November 2024 | Italy | Disney Classic 18 | Topolino e lo spettro fallito |
| 14 November 2024 | Italy | Disney Classic 18 | The Ghost of Black Brian |
| Germany | The Complete Daily Strip Adventures of Mickey Mouse 1930-1955 22 | The Ghost of Black Brian | |
| France | Le Journal de Mickey (Albums) 87 | Le pirate fantôme (part 1) | |
| France | Le Journal de Mickey (Albums) 87 | Le pirate fantôme (part 2) | |
| France | Le Journal de Mickey (Albums) 87 | Le pirate fantôme (part 3) | |
| France | Le Journal de Mickey (Albums) 87 | Le pirate fantôme (part 4) | |
| France | Le Journal de Mickey (Albums) 88 | Le pirate fantôme (part 6) | |
| France | Le Journal de Mickey (Albums) 88 | Le pirate fantôme (part 7) | |
| France | Le Journal de Mickey (Albums) 88 | Le pirate fantôme (part 8) | |
| France | Le Journal de Mickey (Albums) 88 | Le pirate fantôme (part 9) | |
| France | Le Journal de Mickey (Albums) 88 | Le pirate fantôme (part 10) | |
| France | Le Journal de Mickey (Albums) 88 | Le pirate fantôme (part 5) |
Other versions
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