HIGHDUCKS

Newspaper stripZM 32-07-24

In the Beginning: Gag Strips

MM composes a song about MI

First published
24 July 1932
Length
1 page
Printed
41 times, in 13 countries
Also coded
zm32-07-24

Credits

Plot
Floyd Gottfredson
Script
Floyd Gottfredson
Pencils
Floyd Gottfredson
Ink
Al Taliaferro

Characters

In bold: the story's lead.

Where it was printed

DateCountryIssueTitle
24 July 1932CubaDiario de la Marina 19320724untitled
24 July 1932United StatesThe Milwaukee Sentinel 320724untitled
10 September 1932NorwayA-magasinet 1932-37untitled
1932United StatesNewspapers 1932untitled
15 July 1936ItalyNel regno di Topolino 20Topolino servitore del proprio cane
1942SpainJuguetes Instructivos Mickey II 23Mickey trovador
April 1967ItalyLe grandi storie 4(Topolino servitore del proprio cane) (part 8)
January 1971ItalyTopolino d'oro 7Topolino e la serenata vegetale
9 August 1974NetherlandsDonald Duck 1974-32untitled
October 1977ItalyCartonatoni Disney 6untitled
1978, third quarterFranceGrands albums cartonnés Le Livre de Paris/Hachette 10untitled
1979DenmarkDen store … 1979untitled
1979NorwayKjempebok 06untitled
1979Sweden365 dagar med Musse Pigg 1979untitled
1980NetherlandsDe jonge jaren van Mickey & Donald 2Een nare serenade
1982FinlandJättikirjat 1982untitled
April 1984ItalyCollana Special Mongo 8untitled
July 1984NetherlandsMickey Schoolagenda 1984Een nare serenade
February 1986NetherlandsDe Jeugdjaren van Mickey & Donald 2Een nare serenade
16 February 1987ItalyGertie Daily 155untitled
November 1988United StatesMickey Mouse in Color 2untitled
1988NetherlandsDe klassieke avonturen, dubbel stripalbum (Hema) 2Een nare serenade
1988NetherlandsDe zondagse avonturen van Mickey Mouse en Donald Duck 3Een nare serenade
1988United StatesMickey Mouse in Color 1untitled
6 June 1989United StatesMickey Mouse 250untitled
28 October 1989ItalyIl Messaggero 41Topolino e la serenata... vegetale
1989Netherlands30 zondagse avonturen 5Een nare serenade
1989NetherlandsMickey Mouse & Donald Duck (Loeb/Foodboek) 2Een nare serenade
1990NetherlandsWalt Disney Mickey Mouse (Loeb/Foodboek) 3Een nare serenade
May 1994ItalyDisney Video Parade 20(Pluto alla riscossa)
25 October 2010ItalyGli anni d'oro di Topolino 32untitled
June 2013United StatesFloyd Gottfredson Library S 1Keep Wandering, Minstrel
June 2013United StatesFloyd Gottfredson Library S 1In the Beginning: Gag Strips
24 March 2017BrazilOs Anos de Ouro de Mickey 2untitled
March 2019China米老鼠彩色漫画典藏 1流浪吧，歌手
March 2019China米老鼠彩色漫画典藏 1大幕开启：滑稽连环漫画
8 May 2023GermanyFloyd Gottfredson Library Spezial (Die Sonntagsseiten in Farbe) 1Vitamin und Hohes C
8 May 2023GermanyFloyd Gottfredson Library Spezial (Die Sonntagsseiten in Farbe) 1Die Gags der ersten Stunde: 10. Januar 1932 - 24. Juli 1932
16 October 2025ItalyDisney Classic 21untitled
16 October 2025ItalyDisney Classic 21Gli esordi: tavole autoconclusive
ItalyNel Regno di Topolino (ristampa Comic Art) 20Topolino servitore del proprio cane

Other versions

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

  • br/AOMK 2by Story, 1 p., 4 tiers
  • cn/MLCND 1ah Illustration, 1 p., 1 tiers
  • cu/DM 19320724b Story, 4/7 p., 7 tiers
  • dk/DS 1979bf Story, ½ p., 8 tiers
  • es/JIMII 23c Story, 15 p., 1 tiers
  • fr/GB 10bd Story, ½ p., 4 tiers
  • it/BIG 6bf Story, -1 p., 4 tiers
  • it/CSM 8i Story, 1 p., -1 tiers
  • it/DVP 20ci Story, ½ p., 6 tiers
  • it/MESS 41f Story, ⅔ p., 6 tiers
  • it/NRT 20f Story, 2 p., 4 tiers
  • it/TDO 7e Story, 1 p., 3 tiers
  • nl/DD1974-32ge Story, 4 tiers
  • nl/JJDE 5ze Story, 1 p., 5 tiers
  • nl/MMAG 1984zf Story, 5 p., 1 tiers
  • us/MM 250c Story, 2 p., 3 tiers
  • us/MMIC 1p030 Story, 1 p., 4 tiers

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