Billy, The Mouse (YM 067) | I.N.D.U.C.K.S.

Story code: YM 067
Origin: Daily strips (US)
Title: Billy, The Mouse
Hero(es): Mickey Mouse
Pages: 90
Layout: Newspaper strip
Appearances: Johnny Ritter, Lawyer Beamish, Miss Laramie, Two-Finger Frank, Yoyo, Jonathan Laramie, Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Morty and Ferdie (1), Pluto [show character portraits]
Writing: Bill Walsh
Pencils: Floyd Gottfredson
Ink: Dick Moores
Date of first publication: March 5, 1945
End date of publication (strip): June 16, 1945 (90 strips)
Referred to in: cover: BC MK 340, FC JM 1363, HC DD2002-05, IC AO 47080, IC MESS 59, IC TANAF47, W BLB1433-00, XYC PZBC 2133
article: Qit/CAT 8A, Qit/CAT 8D, Qit/CAT 8E, Qit/CAT 23A, Qit/GSD 5G, Qit/GSD 14P, Qit/GSD 19P, Qit/MD 28H, Qit/MDCS 1F, Qit/MESS 59b, Qit/TM 58d, Qit/TSD 6E, Qus/FGL 8F
header: FC JM 1363A, FC JM 1364A
various: HC MZ 3A (illustration), Qgr/MIK 142A (panels), Qit/GS 22B (article, image)

This story contains the following items:

YM 45-03-05 (first published 1945-03-05, writing: Bill Walsh, pencils: Floyd Gottfredson, ink: Dick Moores, appearances Yoyo, Mickey Mouse, Morty and Ferdie (1))
YM 45-03-06 (first published 1945-03-06, writing: Bill Walsh, pencils: Floyd Gottfredson, ink: Dick Moores, appearances (incomplete) Mickey Mouse)
YM 45-03-07 (first published 1945-03-07, writing: Bill Walsh, pencils: Floyd Gottfredson, ink: Dick Moores, appearances (incomplete) Mickey Mouse)
YM 45-03-08 (first published 1945-03-08, writing: Bill Walsh, pencils: Floyd Gottfredson, ink: Dick Moores, appearances (incomplete) Mickey Mouse)
YM 45-03-09 (first published 1945-03-09, writing: Bill Walsh, pencils: Floyd Gottfredson, ink: Dick Moores, appearances (incomplete) Mickey Mouse)
YM 45-03-10 (part 6)
YM 45-03-12 (part 7)
YM 45-03-13 (part 8)
YM 45-03-14 (part 9)
YM 45-03-15 (part 10)
YM 45-03-16 (part 11)
YM 45-03-17 (part 12)
YM 45-03-19 (part 13)
YM 45-03-20 (part 14)
YM 45-03-21 (part 15)
YM 45-03-22 (part 16)
YM 45-03-23 (part 17)
YM 45-03-24 (part 18)
YM 45-03-26 (part 19)
YM 45-03-27 (part 20)
YM 45-03-28 (part 21)
YM 45-03-29 (part 22)
YM 45-03-30 (part 23)
YM 45-03-31 (part 24)
YM 45-04-02 (part 25)
YM 45-04-03 (part 26)
YM 45-04-04 (part 27)
YM 45-04-05 (part 28)
YM 45-04-06 (part 29)
YM 45-04-07 (first published 1945-04-07, writing: Bill Walsh, pencils: Floyd Gottfredson, ink: Dick Moores, appearances (incomplete) Mickey Mouse)
YM 45-04-09 (part 31)
YM 45-04-10 (part 32)
YM 45-04-11 (part 33)
YM 45-04-12 (part 34)
YM 45-04-13 (part 35)
YM 45-04-14 (part 36)
YM 45-04-16 (part 37)
YM 45-04-17 (part 38)
YM 45-04-18 (part 39)
YM 45-04-19 (part 40)
YM 45-04-20 (part 41)
YM 45-04-21 (part 42)
YM 45-04-23 (part 43)
YM 45-04-24 (part 44)
YM 45-04-25 (part 45)
YM 45-04-26 (part 46)
YM 45-04-27 (part 47)
YM 45-04-28 (part 48)
YM 45-04-30 (part 49)
YM 45-05-01 (part 50)
YM 45-05-02 (part 51)
YM 45-05-03 (part 52)
YM 45-05-04 (part 53)
YM 45-05-05 (part 54)
YM 45-05-07 (part 55)
YM 45-05-08 (part 56)
YM 45-05-09 (part 57)
YM 45-05-10 (part 58)
YM 45-05-11 (part 59)
YM 45-05-12 (part 60)
YM 45-05-14 (part 61)
YM 45-05-15 (part 62)
YM 45-05-16 (part 63)
YM 45-05-17 (part 64)
YM 45-05-18 (part 65)
YM 45-05-19 (part 66)
YM 45-05-21 (part 67)
YM 45-05-22 (part 68)
YM 45-05-23 (part 69)
YM 45-05-24 (part 70)
YM 45-05-25 (part 71)
YM 45-05-26 (part 72)
YM 45-05-28 (part 73)
YM 45-05-29 (part 74)
YM 45-05-30 (part 75)
YM 45-05-31 (part 76)
YM 45-06-01 (part 77)
YM 45-06-02 (part 78)
YM 45-06-04 (part 79)
YM 45-06-05 (part 80)
YM 45-06-06 (part 81)
YM 45-06-07 (part 82)
YM 45-06-08 (part 83)
YM 45-06-09 (part 84)
YM 45-06-11 (part 85)
YM 45-06-12 (part 86)
YM 45-06-13 (part 87)
YM 45-06-14 (part 88)
YM 45-06-15 (part 89)
YM 45-06-16 (part 90)

This story is rated 7.1/10 and ranked 1337/43690 according to COA users. There have been about 30 votes for this story.

Entry edited by: LPJ (December 1, 2012)

en	Mickey meets a Jive-talking Indian who tells him that his cousin Carrie, who lives out West, is in trouble. Mickey arrives in Carrie's town to find that she is missing and suspects local villain, Lawyer Beamish, of being responsible. In order to infiltrate the gang, Mickey passes himself off as renown outlaw Billy the Mouse, but Beamish isn't prepared to have someone of Billy's standing jeopardising his power. (by marktreut, history)
en	MM in Far West, troubles because of a double
fr	En rentrant du cinéma, Mickey et Michou trouvent l'Amérindien Yoyo devant chez eux. Ce dernier les informe de la disparition de la cousine de Mickey, Carrie, vivant dans une ville du Far West. Mickey part la retrouver avec Yoyo. Se rendant vite compte qu'il est le sosie d'un bandit local, Billy the Mouse, il décide d'exploiter cette ressemblance à son avantage. (by Horace555, history)
it	Topolino nel vecchio West, scambiato per un suo pericoloso sosia

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Publications

(18 countries, 66 publications)

Argentina
1. La Gran Historieta 61 - Mickey terror de la pradera (1949) El terror de la pradera [17 pg.]
Belgium
1. Zomerboek (Disney Zomerboek / Winterboek 3) (2008) Een indianenverhaal [28 pg.]
2. Album du Journal de Mickey 25 La terreur du Far West ! (part 1) [8 pg.] 25 (part 2) [7 pg.]
Brazil
1. O Pato Donald (Abril) 14 (1951) O Terror do Deserto [17 pg.] [Layout remounted]
2. Mickey (Abril) 340 (1981) Uma Aventura no Oeste [28 pg.] [Layout remounted]
3. Anos de Ouro do Pato Donald 2 (1988) O Terror do Deserto [17 pg.] [Layout remounted]
4. Os Anos de Ouro de Mickey 15 - Os Anos de Ouro de Mickey 1944-1946 (2019) Uma Aventura no Oeste [30 pg.]
Canada
1. Le Canada 45-06-29 Ca te va, Silver ! (part 40) [+ pg.]
Finland
1. Floyd Gottfredson 2017 - Cowboy Mikki p. 091 (2017) Billy Hiiri [15 pg.]
France
1. Le Parisien libéré 450703 (1945) L'arrivée de l'indien [85 pg.] [some missing strips]
2. Le Parisien libéré 450703 (1945) L'arrivée de l'indien (1) (part 1) [1/4 pg.] 450707 L'arrivée de l'indien (2) (part 2) [1/4 pg.] 450708 L'arrivée de l'indien (3) (part 3) [1/4 pg.] 450710 L'arrivée de l'indien (4) (part 6) [1/4 pg.] 450713 L'ai-je bien descendu ?... (part 7) [1/4 pg.] 450714 Une idée de génie... (part 8) [1/4 pg.] 450717 Galanterie à l'indienne (part 9) [1/4 pg.] 450721 Les "priorités" exagèrent (part 10) [1/4 pg.] 450722 Une erreur judiciaire (part 11) [1/4 pg.] 450725 Une vocation subite ! (part 12) [1/4 pg.] 450726 Mauvaise impression (part 13) [1/4 pg.] 450727 Une place de choix (part 14) [1/4 pg.] 450728 Le secret de l'indien (part 15) [1/4 pg.] 450729 Désespoir (part 16) [1/4 pg.] 450730 Une entrée sensationelle (part 17) [1/4 pg.] 450731 Le boxeur (part 18) [1/4 pg.] 450801 Intimidation (part 19) [1/4 pg.] 450802 Des doutes... (part 20) [1/4 pg.] 450803 Un résultat inespéré (part 21) [1/4 pg.] 450804 Dénouement imprévu (part 22) [1/4 pg.] 450805 Dangereuse association (part 23) [1/4 pg.] 450807 Amitié inquiètante (part 24) [1/4 pg.] 450808 Non-fraternisation (part 25) [1/4 pg.] 450809 Le cheval-star (part 26) [1/4 pg.] 450810 Déformation professionnelle (part 27) [1/4 pg.] 450812 Une renommée en péril (part 28) [1/4 pg.] 450814 Pas de chance ! (part 29) [1/4 pg.] 450815 Danses au clair de lune (part 30) [1/4 pg.] 450816 Facheuse rencontre (part 31) [1/4 pg.] 450817 Rivalité (part 32) [1/4 pg.] 450818 Rêve et réalité (part 33) [1/4 pg.] 450819 Confidences (part 34) [1/4 pg.] 450822 Démasqué ? (part 35) [1/4 pg.] 450823 Mission de confiance (part 36) [1/4 pg.] 450824 Appel à la bravoure (part 37) [1/4 pg.] 450825 Un moyen pratique (part 38) [1/4 pg.] 450827 Pas d'hésitation (part 39) [1/4 pg.] 450829 Chassez le naturel... (part 40) [1/4 pg.] 450830 Dangereuse réputation (part 41) [1/4 pg.] 450831 Halte désagréable (part 42) [1/4 pg.] 450901 Armes inutiles ! (part 43) [1/4 pg.] 450902 Scrupules ! (part 44) [1/4 pg.] 450904 Piège... (part 45) [1/4 pg.] 450906 Procédé déloyal (part 46) [1/4 pg.] 450907 Rêve... et réalité ! (part 47) [1/4 pg.] 450908 Aide inespérée (part 48) [1/4 pg.] 450909 Chantage (part 49) [1/4 pg.] 450913 Insinuations ! (part 50) [1/4 pg.] 450914 Organisation modèle (part 51) [1/4 pg.] 450915 Assaut d'amabilités (part 52) [1/4 pg.] 450916 Liquidation délicate (part 53) [1/4 pg.] 450920 Plus fort qu'à Hollywood (part 54) [1/4 pg.] 450921 Mauvais accueil ! (part 55) [1/4 pg.] 450922 Secours refusé ! (part 56) [1/4 pg.] 450923 La belle... ou la bête ? (part 57) [1/4 pg.] 450925 Un poète en danger ! (part 58) [1/4 pg.] 450927 Rhume providentiel (part 59) [1/4 pg.] 450929 Une cible agitée ! (part 60) [1/4 pg.]
3. Le Parisien libéré 451004 (1945) Le lasso providentiel ! (part 36) [1/4 pg.] 451010 Bonne direction (part 63) [1/4 pg.] 451013 Arguments piquants (part 64) [1/4 pg.] 451020 Lance-pierre contre colt (part 65) [1/4 pg.] 451021 Position difficile (part 66) [1/4 pg.] 451022 Hôte peu séduisant (part 67) [1/4 pg.] 451023 Hoquet (part 68) [1/4 pg.] 451024 Un oubli réparé (part 69) [1/4 pg.] 451025 Batailles dans un arbre (part 70) [1/4 pg.] 451028 Pyramide-surprise (part 71) [1/4 pg.] 451029 Victoire à la Pyrrhus (part 72) [1/4 pg.] 451101 Mauvais augure (part 73) [1/4 pg.] 451102 Sur les traces... (part 74) [1/4 pg.] 451103 Un malin ficelé (part 75) [1/4 pg.] 451104 La corde seulement ! (part 76) [1/4 pg.] 451109 Sortie ruisselante (part 77) [1/4 pg.] 451110 Surprise (part 78) [1/4 pg.] 451117 Métamorphose (part 79) [1/4 pg.] 451118 Monture moderne (part 80) [1/4 pg.] 451119 Aucun doute ! (part 81) [1/4 pg.] 451125 Nouvelles ruses d'indiens ! (part 82) [1/4 pg.] 451129 Cheval de Troie (part 83) [1/4 pg.] 451201 Mauvaise plaisanterie (part 84) [1/4 pg.] 451209 Peu banal ! (part 85) [1/4 pg.] 451215 La grande revanche (part 86) [1/4 pg.] 451216 À l'horizontale ! (part 87) [1/4 pg.] 451225 Apothéose (part 90) [1/4 pg.]
4. Le Parisien libéré 460615 (1946) Minnie vamp ! (part 10) [1/4 pg.] 460624 On dit ça ! (part 13) [1/4 pg.]
5. Le Journal de Mickey 523 (1962) La terreur du Far West ! (part 1) [8 pg.] 524 (part 2) [7 pg.]
6. Le Journal de Mickey (Albums) 25 (1963) idem (part 1) [8 pg.] 25 (part 2) [7 pg.]
7. Le Journal de Mickey 1363 p. 03 (1978) Mystère à Tomato City (part 1) [3 pg.] 1364 (part 2) [3 pg.] 1365 (part 3) [3 pg.] 1366 (part 4) [3 pg.] 1367 (part 5) [3 pg.] 1368 (part 6) [3 pg.] 1369 (part 7) [3 pg.] 1370 (part 8) [3 pg.] 1371 (part 9) [3 pg.] 1372 (part 10) [4 pg.]
8. Le collectionneur de bandes dessinées 55 - Le grand retour de Mickey Organisation modèle (part 51) [1/4 pg.]
9. L'âge d'or de Mickey Mouse par Floyd Gottfredson 6 - 1944 - 1946 p. 051 (2013) Kid Mickey [15 pg.]
10. Mickey Mouse par Floyd Gottfredson 8 - Le Monde de demain et autres histoires p. 115 (2022) Billy Mouse [30 pg.]
11. Le Journal de Mickey (Albums) 80 Mystère à Tomato City (part 1) [3 pg.] 80 (part 2) [3 pg.] 80 (part 3) [3 pg.] 80 (part 4) [3 pg.] 80 (part 5) [3 pg.] 81 (part 6) [3 pg.] 81 (part 7) [3 pg.] 81 (part 8) [3 pg.] 81 (part 9) [3 pg.] 81 (part 10) [4 pg.]
12. Le Journal de Mickey (Albums) AA25 La terreur du Far West ! (part 1) [8 pg.] AA25 (part 2) [7 pg.]
13. Le Journal de Mickey (Albums) AC25 idem (part 1) [8 pg.] AC25 (part 2) [7 pg.]
Germany
1. Floyd Gottfredson Library 8 - Micky Maus - Neues aus der Welt von morgen von Floyd Gottfredson p. 113 (2022) Billy die Maus sowie Einzelstrips: 5. März 1945 - 23. Februar 1946 [1 pg.]
2. Floyd Gottfredson Library 8 - Micky Maus - Neues aus der Welt von morgen von Floyd Gottfredson p. 115 (2022) Billy die Maus [30 pg.]
3. The Complete Daily Strip Adventures of Mickey Mouse 1930-1955 16 - 1945 [30 pg.]
Greece
1. Μίκυ (Μεγάλο) 143 (1979) Περιπέτεια στην άγρια δύση [23 pg.]
Italy
1. Albi d'oro 47080 - Topolino e Billy il Topo (1947) Topolino e Billy il topo [28 pg.] [traced-off; used W WDC 63-66 edition. Missing YM 45-06-14]
2. Albi d'oro prima ristampa 47080 - Topolino e Billy il topo (1953) idem [28 pg.] [traced-off; used W WDC 63-66 edition. Missing YM 45-06-14]
3. Albi d'oro seconda ristampa 47080 - Topolino e Billy il topo (1953) idem [28 pg.] [traced-off; used W WDC 63-66 edition. Missing YM 45-06-14]
4. Super Almanacco Paperino 15 (1979) Topolino e Billy il Topo [28 pg.] [traced-off]
5. The Daily Mickey Mouse 2 - 1945 (1982) Topolino e Billy il topo [30 pg.]
6. Topolino collezione ANAF 47 (1985) Topolino e Billy il Topo [18 pg.]
7. Revival Comics (Mondadori/Traverso) 1945 (1987) idem [30 pg.]
8. Il Messaggero 59 - Topolino e Billy il Topo (1990) Topolino e Billy il topo [18 1/3 pg.]
9. Paperino Mese 121 (1990) idem [28 pg.] [traced-off]
10. Albi d'oro (ristampa Camillo Conti) 47080 - Topolino e Billy il Topo (1995) idem [28 pg.] [traced-off; used W WDC 63-66 edition. Missing YM 45-06-14]
11. Topomistery 58 (1997) idem
12. New Comics Now 384 - Topolino daily strips 1945 (1998) (Billy The Mouse) [22 2/4 pg.]
13. Albi d'oro (ristampa IF) 47080 - Topolino e Billy il Topo (2002) Topolino e Billy il topo [28 pg.] [traced-off; used W WDC 63-66 edition. Missing YM 45-06-14]
14. Gli anni d'oro di Topolino 8 - La casa misteriosa (2010) Topolino e Billy il Topo [30 pg.]
15. Raccolta Paperino Mese / Paperino 3 Topolino e Billy il topo [28 pg.] [traced-off]
Mexico
1. Historietas de Walt Disney (Serie Clásica/Águila) 344 El ratón Billy (part 4) [3 pg.]
Netherlands
1. Uitgaven Mulder & Zoon N.V. 3 - Mickey Mouse en het geheim v/d Lazy Daisy Ranch (1949) Het geheim van de Lazy Daisy Ranch [251 pg.] [illustrated story]
2. Donald Duck 2002-05 (2002) Een indianenverhaal (part 1) [5 pg.] 2002-06 (part 2) [5 pg.] 2002-07 (part 3) [5 pg.] 2002-08 (part 4) [5 pg.] 2002-09 (part 5) [5 pg.] 2002-10 (part 6) [3 pg.]
Norway
Portugal
1. Mickey 14 p. 03 (1981) Uma Aventura no Oeste [28 pg.]
2. TV Guia 400 p. 61a (1986) idem (part 1) [2 pg.] 401 (part 2) [2 pg.] 402 (part 3) [2 pg.] 403 (part 4) [2 pg.] 404 (part 5) [2 pg.] 405 (part 6) [2 pg.] 406 (part 7) [2 pg.] 407 (part 8) [2 pg.] 408 (part 9) [2 pg.] 409 (part 10) [2 pg.] 410 (part 11) [2 pg.] 411 (part 12) [2 pg.] 412 (part 13) [2 pg.] 413 (part 14) [2 pg.]
3. As Melhores Histórias 26 - Mickey p. 20 (1989) idem [28 pg.]
Spain
1. Dumbo (Montena) 1 (1978) Billy el ratón [28 pg.]
Sweden
United Kingdom
1. Mickey Mouse Weekly 410 (1946) Double trouble (part 1) [0+ pg.]
2. Mickey Mouse Weekly 413 (1946) idem (part ?) [0+ pg.]
3. Mickey Mouse Weekly 414 (1946) idem (part ?) [0+ pg.]
4. Mickey Mouse Weekly 418 (1946) idem (part ?) [0+ pg.]
5. Mickey Mouse Weekly 419 (1946) idem (part ?) [0+ pg.]
6. Mickey Mouse Weekly 423 (1946) idem (part ?) [0+ pg.]
7. Mickey Mouse Weekly 431 (1947) Double Trouble (part ?) [1/4 pg.]
8. Mickey Mouse Weekly 432 (1947) idem (part ?) [1/4 pg.]
9. Mickey Mouse Weekly 448 (1947) idem (part ?) [1/4 pg.]
10. Mickey Mouse Weekly 450 (1947) idem (part ?) [1/4 pg.]
United States
1. Walt Disney's Comics and Stories 63 (1945) Billy, The Mouse (part 1) [8 pg.]
2. Newspapers 1945 (1945) (part 1) 1945 (part 2) 1945 (part 3) 1945 (part 4) 1945 (part 5) 1945 (part 6) 1945 (part 7) 1945 (part 8) 1945 (part 9) 1945 (part 10) 1945 (part 11) 1945 (part 12) 1945 (part 13) 1945 (part 14) 1945 (part 15) 1945 (part 16) 1945 (part 17) 1945 (part 18) 1945 (part 19) 1945 (part 20) 1945 (part 21) 1945 (part 22) 1945 (part 23) 1945 (part 24) 1945 (part 25) 1945 (part 26) 1945 (part 27) 1945 (part 28) 1945 (part 29) 1945 (part 30) 1945 (part 31) 1945 (part 32) 1945 (part 33) 1945 (part 34) 1945 (part 35) 1945 (part 36) 1945 (part 37) 1945 (part 38) 1945 (part 39) 1945 (part 40) 1945 (part 41) 1945 (part 42) 1945 (part 43) 1945 (part 44) 1945 (part 45) 1945 (part 46) 1945 (part 47) 1945 (part 48) 1945 (part 49) 1945 (part 50) 1945 (part 51) 1945 (part 52) 1945 (part 53) 1945 (part 54) 1945 (part 55) 1945 (part 56) 1945 (part 57) 1945 (part 58) 1945 (part 59) 1945 (part 60) 1945 (part 61) 1945 (part 62) 1945 (part 63) 1945 (part 64) 1945 (part 65) 1945 (part 66) 1945 (part 67) 1945 (part 68) 1945 (part 69) 1945 (part 70) 1945 (part 71) 1945 (part 72) 1945 (part 73) 1945 (part 74) 1945 (part 75) 1945 (part 76) 1945 (part 77) 1945 (part 78) 1945 (part 79) 1945 (part 80) 1945 (part 81) 1945 (part 82) 1945 (part 83) 1945 (part 84) 1945 (part 85) 1945 (part 86) 1945 (part 87) 1945 (part 88) 1945 (part 89) 1945 (part 90)
3. Walt Disney's Comics and Stories 64 (1946) Billy the Mouse (part 2) [8 pg.] 65 (part 3) [9 pg.] 66 (part 4) [3 pg.]
4. Better Little Book 1433 - Mickey Mouse and the Lazy Daisy Mystery (1947) The Lazy Daisy Mystery [286 pg.]
5. Floyd Gottfredson Library 8 - Mickey Mouse: The Tomorrow Wars p. 115 (2015) Billy The Mouse [30 pg.]
Yugoslavia
1. Политикин Забавник 2133 (1992) Било једном на Дивљем западу [22 pg.] [Missing YM 45-05-28 and YM 45-05-29]