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{{Newspaperbox
|Title= Mystery of the Girls with Red Hair
|image= [[Image:ms-19421108.jpg|250px|border]]
|Start= November 8th, 1942
|End= February 28th, 1943
|Strips= 17 (17 weeks)
|Writer= [[Lee Falk]]
|Artist= [[Phil Davis]]
|Preceded= "[[Pacifica]]"
|Followed= "[[Cloud City]]"
|}}
'''"Mystery of the Girls with Red Hair"''' is the 23rd Mandrake [[Sunday story]].
The story was probably written by others than [[Lee Falk]] and drawn by [[Phil Davis]].
 
== Plot Summary ==
Back in the US June and Jimmy have a small, quiet wedding. Junes sister, the red haired Gloria, was to come home for June's wedding but something have happend, she has disappeared. The police are dealing with a similar mystery, twelve girls with red hair are missing.
 
===Appearances===
<div style="float:left; width:40%;">
'''Recurring characters'''
*[[Mandrake]]
*[[Lothar]], only in the second panel of the story !
*[[Chief Bradley|The Police Chief]] ?
*[[Colonel Barton]]
*[[June]], daughter of Colonel Barton.
 
'''One-time characters'''
*Private Jimmy, a marine.
*Gloria, daughter of Colonel Barton.
*Miss Martin, a policewoman.
*Griswold, mentioned only.
*Craven, an old man.
*Lilly, Craven's blond houskeeper and Griswold's daughter
</div><div style="float:right; width:40%;">
'''Locations'''
*New York
*Craven's mountain estate.
*Griswold Gold Mines, in the western mountain area
 
</div><br clear="all">
 
==Behind the scenes==
*The title for this story is taken from the strip of November 8, 1942 (Beginning The Mystery of the Girls with Red Hair).
 
== Signifiant cover ==
<gallery>
Mandrake119rge.png|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil
</gallery>
 
== Reprints ==
This story has been published in the following publications:
 
=== [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil ===
*"O mistério das moças ruivas", [[Almanaque do O Globo Juvenil 1945|''Almanaque do O Globo Juvenil'' 1945]] (1944)
*"O Mistério das Ruivas", [[Mandrake 119 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #119]] (1966)
 
=== [[Image:mini_finland.gif]] Finland ===
*"Punatukkaisten tyttöjen arvoitus", [[Mustanaamio 8/1993|''Mustanaamio'' #8]] (1993)
 
=== [[Image:mini_france.gif]] France ===
*"Le mystère des filles aux cheveux roux", [[L'âge d'or – Mandrake 4|''L'âge d'or Mandrake'' #4]] (1980)
*"Le mystère des filles aux cheveux roux", [[Mandrake le Magicien (Editions de la Porte Dorée) 3]] (2019)
 
=== [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy ===
*"Il mistero delle ragazze dai capelli rossi", [[L'epoca d'oro di Mandrake 4|''L'epoca d'oro di Mandrake'' #4]] (1980)
 
=== [[Image:mini_norway.gif]] Norway ===
*"Mysteriet med de rødhårete jentene", [[Fantomet 13/1993|''Fantomer'' #13]] (1993)
*"Mysteriet med de rødhårete jentene", [[Mandrake 1934-1964 (Klassikerserien)|''Klassikerserien'' Mandrake 1934-1964]] (2003)
 
=== [[Image:mini_sweden.gif]] Sweden ===
*"De rödhåriga flickorna", [[Allers Familj-Journal|''Allers Familj-Journal'']]
*"Mysteriet med de rödhåriga flickorna", [[Fantomen 4/1993|''Fantomen'' #4]] (1993)
 
=== [[Image:mini_usa.gif]] USA ===
 
*''"(no title)"'', [[King Comics 94|''King Comics'' #94]], [[King Comics 95|''King Comics'' #95]], [[King Comics 96|''King Comics'' #96]], [[King Comics 97|''King Comics'' #97]] and [[King Comics 98|''King Comics'' #98]] (1944)
 
=== [[Image:mini_kingdomyugoslavia.png|border]] [[Image:mini_yugoslavia.png|border]] Yugoslavia ===
*"Misterija riđokosih devojaka", [[Biblioteka Nostalgija 8|''Biblioteka Nostalgija'' #8]] (1988)
 
[[Category:Sunday stories|Mystery of the Girls with Red Hair]]

Latest revision as of 18:27, 16 March 2022

Mystery of the Girls with Red Hair
Ms-19421108.jpg
Start date: November 8th, 1942
End date: February 28th, 1943
# of strips: 17 (17 weeks)
Writer: Lee Falk
Artist: Phil Davis
Preceded by: "Pacifica"
Followed by: "Cloud City"

"Mystery of the Girls with Red Hair" is the 23rd Mandrake Sunday story. The story was probably written by others than Lee Falk and drawn by Phil Davis.

Plot Summary

Back in the US June and Jimmy have a small, quiet wedding. Junes sister, the red haired Gloria, was to come home for June's wedding but something have happend, she has disappeared. The police are dealing with a similar mystery, twelve girls with red hair are missing.

Appearances

Recurring characters

One-time characters

  • Private Jimmy, a marine.
  • Gloria, daughter of Colonel Barton.
  • Miss Martin, a policewoman.
  • Griswold, mentioned only.
  • Craven, an old man.
  • Lilly, Craven's blond houskeeper and Griswold's daughter

Locations

  • New York
  • Craven's mountain estate.
  • Griswold Gold Mines, in the western mountain area


Behind the scenes

  • The title for this story is taken from the strip of November 8, 1942 (Beginning The Mystery of the Girls with Red Hair).

Signifiant cover

Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:

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