CATALOG RECORD

Paul Terry's Mighty Mouse Comics #54

St. John · Series began 1951 · August 1954

Dates

pencils: Art Bartsch, Connie Rasinski, Jim Tyerinks: Art Bartsch, Connie Rasinski, Jim Tyer

Saved at the Sawmill · 8 pages
Oil Can Harry kayos Mighty Mouse with a spray gun of DDT, and ties him to the railroad tracks as a train approaches. Mighty Mouse frees himself, has a swordfight with Harry, and saves a "log-tied" Pearl from the whirling blades of a sawmill in the nick of time.
Foiling the Fox · 7 pages
A little chick sees Mighty Mouse flying overhead, but none of the other chickens believe that there is such a being as "Mighty Mouse". In a slight switch on the "Chicken Little" fable, Snaggletooth the fox rents a Mighty Mouse costume and hoaxes the chickens into believing that "the sky is falling". Entering (rather clumsily) disguised as Mighty Mouse, Snaggletooth plans to lead the chickens away from the danger of the "falling sky" and into his stew pot.
The Snow Man · 2 pages
Little Johnny, Mitzi's nephew, is too excited by the outside snowfall, and the fun he will have playing in it tomorrow, to fall asleep tonight. Mighty Mouse tells him the story of a dream the hero once had about a childhood winter experience.
Ski Meet · 5 pages
When a cat joins a ski race for mice, Mighty Mouse sticks around to see that things remain on the up-and-up. ...Guess what? They don't!
Who Is Mighty Mouse? · 8 pages
The story of Mighty Mouse's ancestor, Sir Bois De Breathless Mouse - our hero's great, great, great, great, great, great, great, grandfather, and his mighty battle with the feared Dracula Dragon to save an oppressed kingdom.