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|Title= The 3D Monster
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|Start= January 18th, 1970
|Start= January 18th, 1970
|End= April 19th, 1970
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== Plot Summary ==
== Plot Summary ==
One day Jed called Mandrake for a special matter. At the same time Lothar receive a telegram, he had to meet a plane. Lothar was supposed to help the daughter of one of his distant cousin to settled and find a job. Last time he saw her she was a dumpy, noisy little kid, named Karma.
Mandrake went to meet Dr. Tor while Narda, Lothar and Hojo went to the airport. At the airport Lothar found Karma had grown up to a beautiful young woman, and falls in love instantly.
Meanwhile some gangsters kidnap Dr. Thor wanting his secret invention, optical holograms. But our friends are quickly on the trail of the bad guys.


===Appearances===
===Appearances===
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'''Recurring characters'''
'''Recurring characters'''
*[[Mandrake]]
*[[Mandrake]]
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*[[Narda]]
*[[Narda]]
*[[Hojo]]
*[[Hojo]]
*[[Karma]]
*[[Karma]], Lothar's fourth cousin.
*[[Chief Bradley]]
*[[Chief Bradley]]
*[[Jed]]
*[[Jed]]


'''One-time characters'''
'''One-time characters'''
*[[Dr. Tor]]
*Dr. Tor, physicst and nobel laureate.


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'''Locations'''
'''Locations'''
*New York City
**[[Xanadu]]
**Pamet and Castlehill Roads.
**Jolly's Folly, an abandoned estate.


'''Organizations'''
*[[Inter-Intel]]
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==Related stories==
==Behind the scenes==
===Follows===
*At the [http://www.deepwoods.org deepwoods.org] index the title for this story is '''"The 3D Monster"''', which is lifted from the plot.
*[[Real_Life_References_-_Locations#Appearances_of_Cape_Cod_Addresses|Pamet]] and Castlehill Roads (refering to Lee Falk's summer house near Truro at Cape Cod).
*A name shield on Jed's desk: ''Jed Bart'' (strip of January 25, 1970).


===Referenced in===
== Signifiant covers ==
<gallery>
Mandrake171rge.png|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil
Ilvascello-04-61.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
Ciclone 543.jpg|[[Image:mini_portugal.gif]] Portugal
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== Reprints ==
== Reprints ==
This story has been published in the following publications:
This story has been published in the following publications:
=== [[Image:mini_argentina.gif]] Argentina ===
*"El Castillo Abandonado", [[Super Sandokan 8|''Super Sandokan'' #8]] (1983)


=== [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil ===
=== [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil ===
*"A Casa do Mistério", [[Mandrake 171 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #171]] (1970)
*"A Casa do Mistério", [[Mandrake 171 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #171]] (1970)
=== [[Image:mini_france.gif]] France ===
*"Les monstres à trois dimensions", [[Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) 415|''Mandrake'' #415]] (1974)
=== [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy ===
*"I mostri tridimensionali", [[Mandrake - Il Vascello nuova serie 185|''Mandrake'' #185]] (1970)
*"I mostri tridimensionali", [[Mandrake - Il Vascello – Serie Cronologica 61|''Mandrake'' #61]] (1974)
=== [[Image:mini_portugal.gif]] Portugal ===
*"O Invento do Professor Tor", [[Ciclone 543|''Ciclone'' #543]] (197?)
=== [[Image:mini_spainunderfranco.gif]] [[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain ===
*"El monstruo 3-D", [[ Mandrake el Mago: Sundays pages 1968–1972 (Dolmen Editorial)]] (2019)
=== [[Image:mini_turkey.gif]] Turkey ===
*"Dehşet Şatosu", [[Mandrake 117 (Tay)|''Mandrake'' #117]] & [[Mandrake 118 (Tay)| #118]] (1976)
*"Dehşet Şatosu", [[Mandrake Albüm 39 (Tay)|''Mandrake Albüm'' #39]] & [[Mandrake Albüm 40 (Tay)| #40]]
*"Dehşet Şatosu", [[Mandrake Süper Albüm 26 (Tay)|''Mandrake Süper Albüm'' #26]]
*"Dehşet Şatosu", [[Mandrake Süper Albüm 4 (Tay 33 issues)|''Mandrake Süper Albüm'' #4]]
=== [[Image:mini_yugoslavia.png|border]] Yugoslavia===
*"Zamka u Ludom zamku", [[Super EKS Almanah 46|''Super EKS Almanah'' #46]] (1983)


[[Category:Sunday stories|3D Monster, The]]
[[Category:Sunday stories|3D Monster, The]]

Latest revision as of 07:51, 3 August 2023

The 3D Monster
Ms-1970-01-18.jpg
Start date: January 18th, 1970
End date: April 19th, 1970
# of strips: 14 (14 weeks)
Writer: Lee Falk
Artist: Fred Fredericks
Preceded by: "The Invaders"
Followed by: "The Solar Wind"

"The 3D Monster" is the 108th Mandrake Sunday story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Fred Fredericks.

Plot Summary

One day Jed called Mandrake for a special matter. At the same time Lothar receive a telegram, he had to meet a plane. Lothar was supposed to help the daughter of one of his distant cousin to settled and find a job. Last time he saw her she was a dumpy, noisy little kid, named Karma.

Mandrake went to meet Dr. Tor while Narda, Lothar and Hojo went to the airport. At the airport Lothar found Karma had grown up to a beautiful young woman, and falls in love instantly.

Meanwhile some gangsters kidnap Dr. Thor wanting his secret invention, optical holograms. But our friends are quickly on the trail of the bad guys.

Appearances

Recurring characters

One-time characters

  • Dr. Tor, physicst and nobel laureate.

Locations

  • New York City
    • Xanadu
    • Pamet and Castlehill Roads.
    • Jolly's Folly, an abandoned estate.

Organizations


Behind the scenes

  • At the deepwoods.org index the title for this story is "The 3D Monster", which is lifted from the plot.
  • Pamet and Castlehill Roads (refering to Lee Falk's summer house near Truro at Cape Cod).
  • A name shield on Jed's desk: Jed Bart (strip of January 25, 1970).

Signifiant covers

Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:

Mini argentina.gif Argentina

Mini brazil.gif Brazil

Mini france.gif France

Mini italy.gif Italy

Mini portugal.gif Portugal

Mini spainunderfranco.gif Mini spain.gif Spain

Mini turkey.gif Turkey

Mini yugoslavia.png Yugoslavia