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=== [[Image:mini_netherlands.gif]] Netherlands ===
=== [[Image:mini_netherlands.gif]] Netherlands ===
*"Het raadsel van de tien gezichten", [[Mandrake de Magiër (Born Uitgeverij) 2|''Mandrake de Magiër'' #2]] (1975)
*"Het raadsel van de tien gezichten", [[Mandrake de Magiër 2 (Born)|''Mandrake de Magiër'' #2]] (1975)
 
=== [[Image:Mini_nz.png]] New Zealand ===
*"The Face Mystery", [[Mandrake the Magician 35 (Feature Productions) |''Mandrake the Magician #35'']] and [[Mandrake the Magician 36 (Feature Productions) |''Mandrake the Magician #36'']] (1952)


=== [[Image:mini_norway.gif]] Norway===
=== [[Image:mini_norway.gif]] Norway===
*"Maskemysteriet", [[Serie-pocket 75 (Norway)|''Serie-pocket'' #75]] (1982)
*"Maskemysteriet", [[Serie-pocket 75 (Norway)|''Serie-pocket'' #75]] (1982)
*"Maskemysteriet", [[Fantomet 26/1987|''Fantomet'' #26]] (1987)
*"Maskemysteriet", [[Fantomet 26/1987|''Fantomet'' #26]] (1987)
=== [[Image:mini_portugal.gif]] Portugal ===
*"O Mistério das Caras Iguais", [[Mundo de Aventuras 131|''Mundo de Aventuras'' #131]] to [[Mundo de Aventuras 142|''Mundo de Aventuras'' #142]] (1952)


=== [[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain ===
=== [[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain ===

Revision as of 08:52, 12 May 2019

The Face Mystery
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Start date: July 16th, 1951
End date: September 15th, 1951
# of strips: 54 (9 weeks)
Writer: Lee Falk
Artist: Phil Davis
Preceded by: "Mandrake's Birthday"
Followed by: "The Conquerors"


"The Face Mystery" is the 63th Mandrake daily story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Phil Davis.

Plot Summary

That ten different stores were robbed at almost the same moment, all over the state, in not a mystery. But if the robber is the same man, and he is in prison, it is.

Appearances

Recurring characters

One-time characters

  • Punchy, a prisoner.
  • Horseface Harry, a prisoner.
  • Vic, a robber chief.
  • Sal, girlfriend of Vic.

Locations

  • New York
    • Wharf Lane, hideout of Vic.


Behind the scenes

  • The title for the story is given in the strip of July 16, 1951 (Beginning: The Face Mystery).

Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:

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