Mandrake the Magician (King Comics)

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Mandrake the Magician
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First issue
Country/language: Mini usa.gif USA / English
Publishing company: King Comics
Publishing years: 1966-1967
Issues: 10
Format: 17 × 26 cm, color


Mandrake the Magician was a series of Mandrake comics published by King Comics in the USA.

History

In 1966 three different adventure titles were released under the King Comics label: "Mandrake the Magician", "The Phantom" and "Flash Gordon". The Mandrake stories were remaked works of newspaper stories, as well as two stories from the Italian publisher Fratelli Spada and the rest by artists like: Andre LeBlanc, Ray Bailey, Don Heck and others.

Issue overview

Regular series

King Paks! series

While one still could subscribe to individual King titles, King Comics method of distribution from Mandrake #5 was in King Paks!

The last King Paks! included The Phantom #28, Flash Gordon #11 and Jungle Jim #5.

Note

  • Three short Mandrake stories are found in "The Phantom" series and three others in the "Flash Gordon" series.
  • For specific King Comics releases (Military Giveaway and Supplementary Reading Program), see Giveaway (King Comics).