Issue | #1244 |
Published | November 1961 - January 1962 |
Cover Price | 0.15 USD |
Pages | 36 |
Editing | ? |
Notes | Indicia title is "Walter Lantz SPACE MOUSE, No. 1244". Code number is SPACE M.O.S. #1244-6110. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007) |
Characters | Space Mouse |
Synopsis | Space Mouse standing on a small asteroid in space. |
Genre | Funny Animal; Science Fiction |
Pencils | John Carey |
Inks | John Carey |
Letters | Typeset |
Notes | Indicia title is "Walter Lantz SPACE MOUSE, No. 1244". Code number is SPACE M.O.S. #1244-6110. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007) |
Characters | Space Mouse |
Genre | Funny Animal; Science Fiction; Gags |
Letters | Typeset |
Notes | Inside Front Cover; black and white. This sequence replaced with a color ad for Kellogg's OKs breakfast cereal in some copies. |
Characters | Space Mouse; Size, King of Rodentia; Black Tom (villain) |
Synopsis | Space Mouse is captured by the cats of Felinia and is exiled to the planet "Nothing," which is just a round ball. The surface turns out to be a shell covering the planet of the "Caution People" who are afraid of everything. |
Genre | Funny Animal; Science Fiction |
Pencils | John Carey |
Inks | John Carey |
Letters | Typeset |
Notes | Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). Synopsis by Merlin Haas (June 27, 2007). |
Reprinted | In Golden Comics Digest (1969 Series), #24 (July 1972) |
Characters | Space Mouse; Size, King of Rodentia |
Synopsis | The Royal Treasury is empty and collection agents are repossessing the King's rocket fleet and other possessions. Space Mouse comes up an idea to open the castle for paid tours to raise funds. |
Genre | Funny Animal; Science Fiction |
Pencils | John Carey |
Inks | John Carey |
Notes | Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). Synopsis by Merlin Haas (June 27, 2007). |
Characters | Space Mouse; Size, King of Rodentia |
Synopsis | King Size sends Space Mouse to fetch some Plutonian Pickles for lunch, but Space Mouse gets arrested for exceeding the speed limit. |
Genre | Funny Animal; Science Fiction |
Pencils | John Carey |
Inks | John Carey |
Notes | Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). Synopsis by Merlin Haas (June 27, 2007). |
Characters | Inspector Willoughby |
Synopsis | On a riverboat to River City, Inspector Willoughby has to keep a crook from stealing a bag of money he is transporting. |
Genre | Detective; Western |
Pencils | John Carey |
Inks | John Carey |
Notes | Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). Synopsis by Merlin Haas (June 27, 2007). |
Characters | Space Mouse; Dr. Rodent Rocket; Size, King of Rodentia |
Synopsis | Dr. Rocket invents the "Lunar Leaper," a pogo-stick designed to hop from planet to planet. Space Mouse is picked to test it. |
Genre | Funny Animal; Science Fiction |
Pencils | John Carey |
Inks | John Carey |
Notes | Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). Synopsis by Merlin Haas (June 27, 2007). |
Reprinted | in Golden Comics Digest (1969 series) #32 (September 1973) [reprint layout=11 pages] |
Characters | Space Mouse |
Synopsis | Space Mouse goes to a supposedly uninhabited planet to practice the trumpet. |
Genre | Funny Animal; Science Fiction; Gags |
Pencils | john Carey |
Inks | John Carey |
Notes | Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). Synopsis by Merlin Haas (June 27, 2007). |
Characters | Space Mouse |
Synopsis | Space Mouse's batted baseball knocks a hole in a spacecraft's windshield and also in the driver's helmet. |
Genre | Funny Animal; Science Fiction; Gags; sports |
Pencils | John Carey |
Inks | John Carey |
Notes | Pantomime story. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). Synopsis by Merlin Haas (June 27, 2007). |
Characters | Space Mouse |
Synopsis | Space Mouse is testing a new rocket when he sees a kite flying past. |
Genre | Funny Animal; Science Fiction; Gags |
Pencils | John Carey |
Inks | John Carey |
Colors | ? or none (see notes) |
Notes | Inside Back Cover; black and white. Some copies have this sequence in full color. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). Synopsis by Merlin Haas (June 27, 2007). |
Characters | Space Mouse |
Genre | Funny Animal; Science Fiction; Gags |
Pencils | John Carey |
Inks | John Carey |
Notes | Back Cover; color. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). This sequence is replaced by an ad for Schwinn Bicycles in some copies. |