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Cover: Carl Buettner & Carl Buettner
Four Color #79
“Mickey Mouse and the Riddle of the Red Hat”
Mickey laughs at Minnie's new hat, then mistakes a girl in a similar hat for Minnie. The girl mistakes Mickey for someone else and gives him a "diamond ring" that actually contains a large ruby. Minnie is kidnapped by the girl's real contact, Black Pete (who is never identified by name.)
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writer Eleanor Packer · artist Carl Barks · inker Carl Barks · colorist Western Publishing Production Shop · letterer Carl Barks · cover Carl BuettnerCarl Buettner
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writer Eleanor Packer
artist Carl Barks
inker Carl Barks
colorist Western Publishing Production Shop
letterer Carl Barks
cover pencils Carl Buettner
cover inks Carl Buettner
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Mickey laughs at Minnie's new hat, then mistakes a girl in a similar hat for Minnie. The girl mistakes Mickey for someone else and gives him a "diamond ring" that actually contains a large ruby. Minnie is kidnapped by the girl's real contact, Black Pete (who is never identified by name.)
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