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|Title= The Caribbean Mystery | |Title= The Caribbean Mystery | ||
|image= | |image= [[Image:ms-19511104.jpg|250px|border]] | ||
|Start= November 4th, 1951 | |Start= November 4th, 1951 | ||
|End= December 16th, 1951 | |End= December 16th, 1951 | ||
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== Plot Summary == | == Plot Summary == | ||
Mandrake and Narda having a rest on the white sand of a coral island in the balmy Caribbean. A few miles away Mr. Dukes is shot in the back, - in a room locked from the inside, no windows, no holes in the walls and no guns. A mystery... | |||
===Appearances=== | ===Appearances=== | ||
<div style="float:left; width: | <div style="float:left; width:40%;"> | ||
'''Recurring characters''' | '''Recurring characters''' | ||
*[[Mandrake]] | *[[Mandrake]] | ||
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'''One-time characters''' | '''One-time characters''' | ||
* | *Sport, a small-time gambler. | ||
* | *Mike, a small-time gambler. | ||
* | *Mr. Dukes | ||
</div><div style="float:right; width: | </div><div style="float:right; width:40%;"> | ||
'''Locations''' | '''Locations''' | ||
* | *The Caribbean | ||
</div><br clear="all"> | </div><br clear="all"> | ||
== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
*The story title is from the strip of November 4, 1951 (Beginning: The Caribbean Mystery!). | |||
== | == Signifiant covers == | ||
<gallery> | |||
Novo-Gibi-1795.jpg|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil | |||
Les heros du mystere 16.jpg|[[Image:mini_france.gif]] France | |||
Ilvascello-04-92.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy | |||
SundayPagesMandSeriesCarbbeanMystery.jpg|[[Image:mini_usa.gif]] USA | |||
</gallery> | |||
== Reprints == | == Reprints == | ||
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=== [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil === | === [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil === | ||
*''"no title"'', [[Novo Gibi 1795|''Novo Gibi'' #1795]] (1952) | |||
*"Mistério nas Antilhas", [[Mandrake 246 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #246]] (1976) | *"Mistério nas Antilhas", [[Mandrake 246 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #246]] (1976) | ||
=== [[Image:mini_france.gif]] France === | === [[Image:mini_france.gif]] France === | ||
*"Le mystère des Caraïbes", [[Les héros du mystère 16|''Les héros du mystère'' #16]] | *"Le mystère des Caraïbes", [[Les héros du mystère 16|''Les héros du mystère'' #16]] (1968) | ||
*"Le mystère des Caraïbes", [[Les héros du mystère - Album 6|''Les héros du mystère Album'' #6]] (1968) | *"Le mystère des Caraïbes", [[Les héros du mystère - Album 6|''Les héros du mystère Album'' #6]] (1968) | ||
*"Le mystère des Caraïbes", [[Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) 447|''Mandrake'' #447]] (1979) | *"Le mystère des Caraïbes", [[Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) 447|''Mandrake'' #447]] (1979) | ||
*" | *"''no title''", [[BD V.F. - Mandrake le Magicien 5|''Mandrake le Magicien'' #5]] (1984) | ||
=== [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy === | === [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy === | ||
*"Il mistero dei Caraibi", [[Albo Traguardo 40 | *"Il mistero dei Caraibi", [[Albo Traguardo 40 - Mandrake - Nuova serie 5|''Albo Traguardo'' #40]] (1953) | ||
*"Il mistero dei Carabi", [[Super Albo 8 - Mandrake (Fratelli Spada)|''Super Albo'' #8]] (1962) | |||
*"Il mistero dei Caraibi", [[Mandrake - Il Vascello nuova serie 26|''Mandrake'' #26]] (1967) | |||
*"Il mistero dei Caraibi", [[Mandrake - Il Vascello – Serie Cronologica 92|''Mandrake'' #92]] (1979) | |||
*"Il mistero dei Caraibi", [[New Comics Now 170|''Mandrake - New Comics Now'' #170]] (1986) | |||
*"Il mistero dei Caraibi", [[Mandrake Speciale (Comic Art) 1|''Mandrake'' #1]] (1993) | |||
=== [[Image:Mini_nz.png]] New Zealand === | |||
*"The Caribbean Mystery", [[Mandrake the Magician 55 (Feature Productions) |''Mandrake the Magician #55'']] and [[Mandrake the Magician 56 (Feature Productions) |''Mandrake the Magician #56'']] (1953) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_spainunderfranco.gif]] [[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain === | |||
*"Misterio en el Caribe", [[ Mandrake el Mago: Sundays pages 1949–1953 (Dolmen Editorial)]] (2019) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_sweden.gif]] Sweden === | |||
*"Det perfekta brottet", [[Fantomen - Den vandrande vålnaden 3|''Den vandrande vålnaden'' #3]] (1996) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_turkey.gif]] Turkey === | |||
*''"no given title"'', [[1001 Özel 252|''1001 Özel'' #252]] (1957) <small>note: traced from ?</small> | |||
=== [[Image:mini_usa.gif]] USA === | === [[Image:mini_usa.gif]] USA === | ||
*"The Caribbean Mystery", [[Mandrake Sundays 5|''Mandrake Sundays'' #5]] (1989) | *"The Caribbean Mystery", [[Mandrake Sundays 5|''Mandrake Sundays'' #5]] (1989) | ||
*"The Caribbean Mystery", [[The Sunday Pages Mandrake Series/ "The Caribbean Mystery and other Stories" (Pacific Comics Club)|''The Sunday Pages Series/ "The Caribbean Mystery and other Stories" (Pacific Comics Club)'']] (2018) | |||
[[Category:Sunday stories|Caribbean Mystery, The]] | [[Category:Sunday stories|Caribbean Mystery, The]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:10, 14 March 2022
| The Caribbean Mystery | |
| |
| Start date: | November 4th, 1951 |
|---|---|
| End date: | December 16th, 1951 |
| # of strips: | 7 (7 weeks) |
| Writer: | Lee Falk |
| Artist: | Phil Davis |
| Preceded by: | "The Spaceship to Venus" |
| Followed by: | "The Jungle Fullback" |
"The Caribbean Mystery" is the 51st Mandrake Sunday story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Phil Davis.
Plot Summary
Mandrake and Narda having a rest on the white sand of a coral island in the balmy Caribbean. A few miles away Mr. Dukes is shot in the back, - in a room locked from the inside, no windows, no holes in the walls and no guns. A mystery...
Appearances
Recurring characters
One-time characters
- Sport, a small-time gambler.
- Mike, a small-time gambler.
- Mr. Dukes
Locations
- The Caribbean
Behind the scenes
- The story title is from the strip of November 4, 1951 (Beginning: The Caribbean Mystery!).
Signifiant covers
Brazil
France
Italy
USA
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications:
Brazil
- "no title", Novo Gibi #1795 (1952)
- "Mistério nas Antilhas", Mandrake #246 (1976)
France
- "Le mystère des Caraïbes", Les héros du mystère #16 (1968)
- "Le mystère des Caraïbes", Les héros du mystère Album #6 (1968)
- "Le mystère des Caraïbes", Mandrake #447 (1979)
- "no title", Mandrake le Magicien #5 (1984)
Italy
- "Il mistero dei Caraibi", Albo Traguardo #40 (1953)
- "Il mistero dei Carabi", Super Albo #8 (1962)
- "Il mistero dei Caraibi", Mandrake #26 (1967)
- "Il mistero dei Caraibi", Mandrake #92 (1979)
- "Il mistero dei Caraibi", Mandrake - New Comics Now #170 (1986)
- "Il mistero dei Caraibi", Mandrake #1 (1993)
New Zealand
- "The Caribbean Mystery", Mandrake the Magician #55 and Mandrake the Magician #56 (1953)
Spain
- "Misterio en el Caribe", Mandrake el Mago: Sundays pages 1949–1953 (Dolmen Editorial) (2019)
Sweden
- "Det perfekta brottet", Den vandrande vålnaden #3 (1996)
Turkey
- "no given title", 1001 Özel #252 (1957) note: traced from ?
USA
- "The Caribbean Mystery", Mandrake Sundays #5 (1989)
- "The Caribbean Mystery", The Sunday Pages Series/ "The Caribbean Mystery and other Stories" (Pacific Comics Club) (2018)