Publishers / Western / Mickey Mouse Magazine (1935) / #6 [18]
6 [18]March 1937
$0.10

Mickey Mouse Magazine #6 [18]

Western · March 1937 · on sale 1937-02-19

First appearance: The Big Bad Wolf
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Identification plate

Series
Mickey Mouse Magazine (Western, 1935 series)
Issue
#6 [18]
Publication date
March 1937
Key date
1937-03-00
On-sale date
1937-02-19
Indicia publisher
Kay Kamen Ltd.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of The Big Bad Wolf - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Little Evacover1letters: typesetMinnie Mouse
2A Gift for One Dollarpromo (ad from the publisher)0.75letters: typeset
5Books Enjoyed by Minnie and Mickeytext article1.13letters: typeset
6-table of contents0.25letters: typeset
7-in-house column0.87letters: typeset
8They Can Do Something You Can't Docartoon1
9High and Drycomic story0.75Donald Duck
10Upside-down Monkeycartoon0.5
11Spanks Mortycartoon0.5Minnie Mouse
12Home, Sweet Home!comic story3.62letters: typeset
13Jest Jinglescartoon1letters: typeset
14Hare and Houndtext story2.15letters: typeset
15-letters page1pencils: Otto Messmer; inks: Otto Messmer
16Mickey's Elephanttext story2.15letters: typeset
17-letters page1letters: typeset
18Wolf! Wolf!comic story1The Big Bad Wolf First
19Mastering the Art of Stancetext article1pencils: Otto Messmer; inks: Otto Messmer
20Roy Ranger Aboard a Whalercomic story1
21-comic story1script: Ted Osborne; pencils: Floyd Gottfredson
22The Boarding School Mysterycomic story1script: Ted Osborne; pencils: Al Taliaferro
23The Adventures of Ted Truecomic story1
24March Crosswordactivity1letters: typeset
25Moving Piano Stoolcartoon0.5Goofy
26Mickey Mouse Moviesactivity0.5pencils: Al Taliaferro; inks: Al Taliaferro
27-in-house column1letters: typeset
28Around the World with Stampstext article1letters: typeset
29Yipee! What a Line-up! Mickey Mouse States Contestpromo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typeset
30-comic story1

Plus 4.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 6 sequences, as published.

Before you buy

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Series context

Sources

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