Robinson

Robinson was published weekly by the French publisher Opera Mundi in 1936 to 1940. It was a compilation of newspaper strip reprints such as "Mandrake the Magician", "The Phantom", "Flash Gordon", "Brick Bradford" and others.

After 218 issues, from 1940 to 1944, Robinson and Hop-là merged into a new magazine. Robinson et Hop-là started with issue 219 and the last issue was 395.

The initial format is 36.5 x 26.5 and change twice. The magazine contains, depending on the period, 16, 10, 8 or 4 pages.

The Mandrake Sunday pages was in color.

Issue overview

• "Le petit peuple" ("Land of the Little People"), starts in # 1-1936 and ends in # 21-1936.
• "Les secrets du cirque" ("The Circus People"), starts in # 22-1936 and ends in # 45-1937.
• "La dimension X" ("Chamber into the X Dimension"), starts in # 46-1937 and ends in # 72-1937.
• "Le tyran de Dementor" ("Prince Paulo the Tyrant"), starts in # 73-1937 and ends in # 97-1938.
• "La chasse aux trésors" ("The Treasure Hunt"), starts in # 98-1938 and ends in # 126-1938.
• "Mandrake sur la Lune" ("The Lunar Trip"), starts in # 127-1938 and ends in # 152-1939.
• "Mandrake à la Foire" ("Mandrake and Lothar at the Carnival"), starts in # 153-1939 and ends in # 157-1939.
• "Le monstre de la montagne" ("The Haunted Range"), starts in # 158-1939 and ends in # 166-1939.
• "Le pecheur" ("The Fisherman"), starts in # 167-1939.
• "La visite" ("The Visit"), starts in # 168-1939.
• "Une bonne leçon" ("The Annoying"), starts in # 169-1939.
• "Le fou volant" ("The Flying Pass By"), starts in # 170-1939.
• "La boule de cristal" ("The Clairvoyant"), starts in # 171-1939.
• "Mandrake dans la ville d'or" ("City of Gold"), starts in # 172-1940 and ends in # 197-1940.
• "Un méchant" ("The Evil Man"), starts in # 198-1940.
• "Pour mesurer sa force" ("Trial of Strenght"), starts in # 199-1940.
• "Le remede" ("The Cure"), starts in # 200-1940.
• "Lothar à la peche" ("Lothar go Fishing"), starts in # 201-1940.
• "Un boutiquier malhonnete" ("The Dishonest Merchant"), starts in # 202-1940.
• "L'ours fantôme" ("The Ghost Bear of Glass Mountain"), starts in # 203-1940 and ends in # 217-1940.
• "L'incrédule" ("The Sceptic"), starts in # 218-1940.