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Issue Details

Issue #1132
Published August-October 1960
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing ?
Notes Indicia title is "Walter Lantz SPACE MOUSE, No. 1132". Code number is SPACE MOUSE O.S. #1132-606. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

Cover Details

Characters Space Mouse
Genre funny animal; science fiction
Pencils John Carey
Inks John Carey
Letters typeset
Notes Indicia title is "Walter Lantz SPACE MOUSE, No. 1132". Code number is SPACE MOUSE O.S. #1132-606. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

1 page Space Mouse story "The Kickback"

Characters Space Mouse
Synopsis Space Mouse gets some faulty advice on how to start a balky space ship.
Genre funny animal; science fiction
Pencils John Carey
Inks John Carey
Notes Inside front cover

10 page Space Mouse story "The Secret Weapon"

Characters Space Mouse; King Size; Count de Penny; Black Tom; Persian Pearl
Synopsis Space Mouse, disguised as a Siamese cat, goes undercover on the planet Felinia to spy on Black Tom, the leader of the Meow Meows.
Genre funny animal; science fiction
Script Carl Fallberg
Pencils John Carey
Inks John Carey
Notes Space Mouse speaks in beatnik slang. Script, pencils, and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

5 page Space Mouse story "The Frightful Weapon"

Characters Space Mouse; King Size
Synopsis Sky Raiders kidnap Rodney, the King's nephew, and hold him for ransom on Asteroid 28.
Genre funny animal; science fiction
Script Carl Fallberg
Pencils John Carey
Inks John Carey
Notes Script, pencils, and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

7 page Sam 'n' Simian story "Nothing But the Tooth"

Characters Sam; Simian
Synopsis Sam and Simian open a dentist's office and have to pull a lion's tooth.
Genre funny animal; jungle
Script Carl Fallberg
Notes Script credit for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

9 page Space Mouse story "Planetary Pirates"

Characters Space Mouse; Vermin Brothers (villains)
Synopsis After Space Mouse stops on an asteroid to help a disabled rocket ship, his Lunar Schooner is hijacked by a pair of rats, the Vermin Brothers. He tracks them to the planet Goofoffus, home of the laziest people in the universe.
Genre funny animal; science fiction
Script Carl Fallberg
Pencils John Carey
Inks John Carey
Notes Script, pencils, and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

1 page Space Mouse story "Weather Wise"

Characters Space Mouse; King Size
Synopsis King Size gets a full weather report before flying his kite.
Genre funny animal; science fiction
Pencils John Carey
Inks John Carey
Notes Last panel is Dell's "A Pledge to Parents".

1 page Space Mouse story "Target Darters"

Characters Space Mouse
Synopsis Space Mouse leads his space rangers in target practice.
Genre funny animal; science fiction
Pencils John Carey
Inks John Carey
Notes Inside back cover

1 page Space Mouse story "The Hot Seat"

Characters Space Mouse
Synopsis Space Mouse uses an umbrella for shade when flying his space ship close to the sun.
Genre funny animal; science fiction
Pencils John Carey
Inks John Carey
Notes Back cover; pantomime story.