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|Start= December 5th, 1938
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== Plot Summary ==
== Plot Summary ==
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Visiting Mr. Rocks a huge metal globe was found on a hill of the palatial estate. From the globe comes a tall man in an unfamiliar barbaric dress followed by a beautiful woman with long, flowing, golden hair, wearing a glittering costume. And the mysterious couple say they come from Mars...


===Appearances===
===Appearances===
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'''One-time characters'''
'''One-time characters'''
*[[Mr. Rocks]]
*Mr. Rocks, a billionaire.
*[[Janice Rocks]]
*Janice Rocks, daughter of Mr. Rocks.
*[[Kid Glove Kid]]
*Prof. Hubert, of the local college.
*[[Doris]]
*M 601, a man from Mars.
*[[Joe]]
*F 390, a woman from Mars.
*[[Duke]]
*Betsy, a horse.
*Kid Glove Kid, a master mind of crime (aka M 601).
*Doris, Kid Glove Kid's girlfriend (aka F 390).
*Steve Wilson, editor of Evening Gazette (?)
*Jones, alias of Kid Glove Kid.
*Joe, a journalist.
*Duke, a journalist.


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'''Locations'''
'''Locations'''
 
*New York
*Pine Forks
**''The big swamp''
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==Related stories==
==Behind the scenes==
===Follows===
===Title===
 
*The title for this story is taken from the strip of December 3, 1938 (Starting Next Week = Visitors from Space)
===Referenced in===


== Signifiant covers ==
<gallery>
Mandrake056rge.png|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil
Mandrake04saber.png|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil
Mandroi060.jpg|[[Image:mini_france.gif]] France
Super Albo 092.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
Collana Mandrake csitw-28.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
Ncn-mandrake-147.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
Mandrake FP 067.jpg|[[Image:mini_nz.png]] New Zealand
Mandrake esteve 10.jpg|[[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain
1001romanspecial16.jpg|[[Image:mini_turkey.gif]] Turkey
</gallery>


== Reprints ==
== Reprints ==
This story has been published in the following publications:
This story has been published in the following publications:
=== [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil ===
*"Os Viajantes de Marte", [[Mandrake 56 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #56]] (1961)
*"Marcianos", [[Mandrake, o Mágico 4|''Mandrake, o Mágico'' #4]] (1970)
=== [[Image:mini_france.gif]] France ===
*"Les envoyés de Mars", [[Aventures et Mystère 60 (Sage 1947-1949) |''Aventures et Mystère'' #60]] (1948)
*"La sphère martienne", [[Spécial Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) 24|''Spécial Mandrake'' #24]] (1965)
=== [[Image:mini_french_polynesia.png|border]] French Polynesia===
*"La sfera marziana", [[Mandrake 28 (Comics Stars in the World)|''Mandrake'' #28]] (Comics Stars in the World 1977 or 1978) <small>note: Italian text.</small>
=== [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy ===
*"La sfera marziana", [[Super Albo 92 - Mandrake (Fratelli Spada)|''Super Albo - Mandrake'' #92]] (1964)
*"La sfera marziana", [[Mandrake 28 (Comics Stars in the World)|''Mandrake'' #28]] (Comics Stars in the World 1977 or 1978)
*"La sfera marziana", [[New Comics Now 147|''Mandrake - New Comics Now'' #147]] (1985)
*"La sfera marziana", [[Mandrake 13 (Comic Art)]] (1992)
*"La sfera marziana", [[Mandrake il mago (Mondadori Comics) Volume 2|''Mandrake il mago Volume 2'']] (2015)
=== [[Image:Mini_nz.png]] New Zealand ===
*"Visitors from Space", [[Mandrake the Magician 67 (Feature Productions) |''Mandrake the Magician #67'']] and [[Mandrake the Magician 68 (Feature Productions) |''Mandrake the Magician #68'']] (1954)
=== [[Image:mini_spainunderfranco.gif]] [[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain ===
*"La esfera marciana", [[Grandes Clásicos de los Comics del Pasado 34 - Mandrake 10|''Grandes Clásicos de los Comics del Pasado'' #34 - ''Mandrake'' #10]] (1988)
=== [[Image:mini_turkey.gif]] Turkey ===
*"Merihli İnsanlar", [[1001 Roman - Özel Sayı 16|''1001 Roman - Özel Sayı'' #16]] (1941)
=== [[Image:mini_usa.gif]] USA ===
*''"no title''", [[Critter 5|''Critter'' #5]] (1974)
*''"no title''", [[The Official Mandrake 10|''The Official Mandrake'' #10]] (1989)
*"Visitors from Space", [[Comics Revue 411-412|''Comics Revue'' #411-412]] (2020)
=== [[Image:mini_kingdomyugoslavia.png]] Yugoslavia ===
*"Ljudi s Marsa", ''[[Jutarnji list]]'' May 17, 1939 &ndash; July 18, 1939
*"Мандрак и људи са Марса", (romanized as "Mandrak i ljudi sa Marsa"), [[Mika Miš 288|''Mika Miš'' #288]] &ndash; [[Mika Miš 305|#305]] (1939)


[[Category:Daily stories|Visitors from Space]]
[[Category:Daily stories|Visitors from Space]]

Latest revision as of 18:33, 20 May 2023

Visitors from Space
Md-1938-12-05.png
Start date: December 5th, 1938
End date: February 4th, 1939
# of strips: 54 (9 weeks)
Writer: Lee Falk
Artist: Phil Davis
Preceded by: "Mandrake in Love"
Followed by: "The Deep South"

"Visitors from Space" is the 16th Mandrake daily story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Phil Davis.

Plot Summary

Visiting Mr. Rocks a huge metal globe was found on a hill of the palatial estate. From the globe comes a tall man in an unfamiliar barbaric dress followed by a beautiful woman with long, flowing, golden hair, wearing a glittering costume. And the mysterious couple say they come from Mars...

Appearances

Recurring characters

One-time characters

  • Mr. Rocks, a billionaire.
  • Janice Rocks, daughter of Mr. Rocks.
  • Prof. Hubert, of the local college.
  • M 601, a man from Mars.
  • F 390, a woman from Mars.
  • Betsy, a horse.
  • Kid Glove Kid, a master mind of crime (aka M 601).
  • Doris, Kid Glove Kid's girlfriend (aka F 390).
  • Steve Wilson, editor of Evening Gazette (?)
  • Jones, alias of Kid Glove Kid.
  • Joe, a journalist.
  • Duke, a journalist.

Locations

  • New York
  • Pine Forks
    • The big swamp


Behind the scenes

Title

  • The title for this story is taken from the strip of December 3, 1938 (Starting Next Week = Visitors from Space)

Signifiant covers

  • Mini brazil.gif Brazil

  • Mini brazil.gif Brazil

  • Mini france.gif France

  • Mini italy.gif Italy

  • Mini italy.gif Italy

  • Mini italy.gif Italy

  • Mini nz.png New Zealand

  • Mini spain.gif Spain

  • Mini turkey.gif Turkey

Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:

Mini brazil.gif Brazil

Mini france.gif France

Mini french polynesia.png French Polynesia

  • "La sfera marziana", Mandrake #28 (Comics Stars in the World 1977 or 1978) note: Italian text.

Mini italy.gif Italy

Mini nz.png New Zealand

Mini spainunderfranco.gif Mini spain.gif Spain

Mini turkey.gif Turkey

Mini usa.gif USA

Mini kingdomyugoslavia.png Yugoslavia

  • "Ljudi s Marsa", Jutarnji list May 17, 1939 – July 18, 1939
  • "Мандрак и људи са Марса", (romanized as "Mandrak i ljudi sa Marsa"), Mika Miš #288 – #305 (1939)
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