Marmaduke Mouse #65

Marmaduke Mouse finds a horseshoe and becomes convinced it will bring him good fortune, but his hopes for easy riches keep running into mishaps and near-disasters. As he tests the charm's power again and again, he discovers that luck—whether good or bad—has a way of arriving when you least expect it.

Prince Pinky and his pal Pudd decide to earn their own money for the movies after Pop the King refuses to give them a dollar, setting out to find odd jobs around town. Their well-intentioned efforts at working for Mr. Wheatly, Farmer Brown, and Mr. Smere lead to a series of mishaps that leave destruction in their wake. By the time the bills start rolling in, Pop has to make a decision about whether self-made money is really worth the cost.

Egbert Cluk finds himself on a quiz show facing off against the sharp-witted Gulliver Watt, answering questions on everything from history to invention. As Egbert stumbles through the competition, he manages to rack up an impressive winning streak—but something about his success doesn't quite add up. This quick-witted tale from 1956 puts a clever spin on what it really means to outsmart the competition.

When Mortimer Mouse—who insists everyone call him Speedy—arrives unannounced for a month-long visit, Marmaduke and his pal Goofy Gopher quickly discover that the fast-talking city cousin is all pranks, buzzers, and wisecracks. As chaos and broken furniture pile up around the house, Marmaduke and Goofy scheme to teach Speedy a lesson he won't forget. It's a slapstick showdown between small-town patience and big-city sass that'll have you grinning at every pratfall.