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|Title= Saki, the Clay Camel | |Title= Saki, the Clay Camel | ||
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|Start= June 17, 1935 | |Start= June 17, 1935 | ||
|End= November 2, 1935 | |End= November 2, 1935 | ||
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== Plot Summary == | == Plot Summary == | ||
Mandrake chases a thief and master of disguises, the Clay Camel. | |||
===Appearances=== | ===Appearances=== | ||
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*[[Mandrake]] | *[[Mandrake]] | ||
*[[Lothar]] | *[[Lothar]] | ||
*[[Narda|Princess Narda]] | |||
*[[Segrid]] | |||
* | |||
*[[Saki (The Clay Camel)|Saki, the Clay Camel]]. | *[[Saki (The Clay Camel)|Saki, the Clay Camel]]. | ||
**Saki disguised as Turo, a stool-pigeon. | **Saki disguised as Turo, a stool-pigeon. | ||
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**Saki disguised as Inspector Duffy. | **Saki disguised as Inspector Duffy. | ||
**Saki disguised as Mandrake. | **Saki disguised as Mandrake. | ||
'''One-time characters''' | |||
* | *Inspector Duffy | ||
*Lizzie, servant of Narda. | *Lizzie, servant of Narda. | ||
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== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
=== | ===Title=== | ||
*The title for the story is lifted from the plot. | |||
== Signifiant covers == | |||
<gallery> | |||
Gibisemanal.png|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil | |||
Mandrakecolecao03.png|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil | |||
Collana Albi grandi avventure-04-o.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy | |||
Collana Albi grandi avventure-06-b.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy | |||
Ilvascello mandrake-032.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy | |||
Ilvascello mandrake-033.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy | |||
Special Mandrake-FS 159.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy | |||
Special Mandrake-FS 160.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy | |||
Collana Mandrake csitw-29.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy | |||
Collana Mandrake csitw-30.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy | |||
Ncn-mandrake-116.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy | |||
Comart04.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy | |||
Mandrake esteve 4.jpg|[[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain | |||
ClassMandSeries2sakitheclaycamel1.jpg|[[Image:mini_usa.gif]] USA | |||
ClassMandSeries2sakitheclaycamel2.jpg|[[Image:mini_usa.gif]] USA | |||
</gallery> | |||
== Reprints == | == Reprints == | ||
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=== [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil === | === [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil === | ||
*" | *"Saki, O Maior Ladrão da Arábia!", [[Gibi Semanal 28|''Gibi Semanal'' #28]] (1975) | ||
*"Mandrake Contra Saki, o Ladrão de Mil Caras!", [[Mandrake Coleção 3|''Mandrake Coleção'' #3]] (1989) | *"Mandrake Contra Saki, o Ladrão de Mil Caras!", [[Mandrake Coleção 3|''Mandrake Coleção'' #3]] (1989) | ||
=== [[Image:mini_france.gif]] France === | === [[Image:mini_france.gif]] France === | ||
*"Le | *"Le dromadaire d'argile", [[Hop-là!|''Hop-là!'']] (1937-1938) | ||
*"Saki", [[Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) 19|''Mandrake'' #19]] and "Les cent visage di Saki", [[Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) 20|''Mandrake'' #20]] (1963) | |||
*"Le chameau d'argile", [[Futuropolis Copyright - Mandrake le Magicien Vol. 2|''Mandrake le Magicien'' Vol. 2]] (1982) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_french_polynesia.png|border]] French Polynesia=== | |||
*"Il cammello d'argilla" & "La cattura di Saki", [[Mandrake 29 (Comics Stars in the World)|''Mandrake'' #29]] & [[Mandrake 30 (Comics Stars in the World)| #30]] (Comics Stars in the World 1977 or 1978) <small>note: Italian text.</small> | |||
=== [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy === | === [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy === | ||
*"Mandrake", [[Mandrake (L' | *"Il cammello di argilla", [[L'Avventuroso|''L'Avventuroso'' #85 - #108]] (1936) | ||
*"Il cammello d’argilla", [[Collana Albi grandi avventure (4)|''Collana Albi grandi avventure - Mandrake'' #4]] (1937) | |||
*"Il cammello d’argilla" & "La cattura di Saki", [[Collana Albi grandi avventure 6 (second serie)|''Collana Albi grandi avventure - Mandrake'' #6]] and [[Collana Albi grandi avventure 9 (second serie)| #9]] (1946) | |||
*"Il cammello d’argilla" & "La cattura di Saki", [[Ristampe di grande successo 6|''Ristampe di grande successo - Mandrake'' #6]] and [[Ristampe di grande successo 7| #7]] (1949) | |||
*"Saki, il cammello d'argilla" & "I mille volti di Saki", [[Mandrake - Il Vascello 32|''Mandrake'' #32]] and [[Mandrake - Il Vascello 33| #33]] (1964) | |||
*"Saki, il cammello d'argilla" & "La cattura di Saki", [[Special Mandrake 159 (Fratelli Spada)|''Special Mandrake'' #159]] and [[Special Mandrake 160 (Fratelli Spada)| #160]] (1965) | |||
*''"no title"'', [[L'olimpo dei fumetti 8|''L'olimpo del fumetti'' #8]] (1972) | |||
*"Il cammello d'argilla" & "La cattura di Saki", [[Mandrake 29 (Comics Stars in the World)|''Mandrake'' #29]] & [[Mandrake 30 (Comics Stars in the World)| #30]] (Comics Stars in the World 1977 or 1978) | |||
*"Il cammello d’argilla", [[New Comics Now 116|''Mandrake - New Comics Now'' #116]] (1984) | |||
*"Il cammello d’argilla", [[Mandrake 4 (Comic Art)]] (1991) | |||
*"Il cammello d’argilla", [[Mandrake il mago (Mondadori Comics)|''Mandrake il mago'']] (2014) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_portugal.gif]] Portugal === | |||
*"O Ladrão da Arábia", [[Mundo de Aventuras 239 (second series)|''Mundo de Aventuras'' #239]], [[Mundo de Aventuras 241 (second series)| #241]], [[Mundo de Aventuras 242 (second series)| #242]], [[Mundo de Aventuras 243 (second series)| #243]], [[Mundo de Aventuras 244 (second series)| #244]], [[Mundo de Aventuras 245 (second series)| #245]], [[Mundo de Aventuras 248 (second series)| #248]] and [[Mundo de Aventuras 249 (second series)| #249]] (1978) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_turkey.gif]] Turkey === | |||
*"Hırsızlar Peşinde", [[Afacan|''Afacan'' #27 - 32]] (1942) <small>Note: strips from Sept 16, missing the 4 last strips and some strips are cencored </small> | |||
*"Karşi Karşiya", [[Afacan|''Afacan'' #27 - 32]] (1942) <small>Note: strips from Sept 17, some strips are cencored. Probably traced from Afacan.</small> | |||
*"İki Mandrake Karşı Karşıya", [[1001 Macera - İki Mandrake Karşı Karşıya|1001 Macera: ''İki Mandrake Karşı Karşıya'']] (1945) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_spainunderfranco.gif]] [[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain === | |||
*"El Camello de Arcilla", [[Grandes Clásicos de los Comics del Pasado 16 - Mandrake 4|''Grandes Clásicos de los Comics del Pasado'' #16 - ''Mandrake'' #4]] (1982) | |||
*"Saki, el Camello de Barro", [[Mandrake el Mago: Daily strips 1934-1936 (Dolmen Editorial)]] (2022) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_uk.gif]] United Kingdom === | |||
*"Saki, the Clay Camel", ''[[Mandrake the Magician - The Dailies Volume 1: The Cobra]]'' (2016) | |||
=== [[Image: | === [[Image:mini_usa.gif]] USA === | ||
*" | *"Saki, the Clay Camel", [[The Classic Mandrake Series (second series)/ Episode: "Saki, the Clay Camel - Part I" (Pacific Comics Club)|''The Classic Mandrake Series (second series)''/ Episode: "Saki, the Clay Camel - Part I" (Pacific Comics Club)'']] and [[The Classic Mandrake Series (second series)/ Episode: "Saki, the Clay Camel - Part II" (Pacific Comics Club)|''The Classic Mandrake Series (second series)''/ Episode: "Saki, the Clay Camel - Part II" (Pacific Comics Club)'']] (2020) | ||
*"Saki, the Clay Camel", [[Volume One: the complete newspaper dailies 1934-1936]] (2024) | |||
[[Category:Daily stories|Saki, the Clay Camel]] | [[Category:Daily stories|Saki, the Clay Camel]] |
Latest revision as of 14:35, 7 April 2024
Saki, the Clay Camel | |
Start date: | June 17, 1935 |
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End date: | November 2, 1935 |
# of strips: | 120 (20 weeks) |
Writer: | Lee Falk |
Artist: | Phil Davis |
Preceded by: | "The Monster of Tanov Pass" |
Followed by: | "The Werewolf" |
"Saki, the Clay Camel" is the 4th Mandrake daily story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Phil Davis.
Plot Summary
Mandrake chases a thief and master of disguises, the Clay Camel.
Appearances
Recurring characters
- Mandrake
- Lothar
- Princess Narda
- Segrid
- Saki, the Clay Camel.
- Saki disguised as Turo, a stool-pigeon.
- Saki disguised as Kate, the old scrub-woman.
- Saki disguised as Inspector Duffy.
- Saki disguised as Mandrake.
One-time characters
- Inspector Duffy
- Lizzie, servant of Narda.
Locations
- Beran, in Nothern Arabia.
Behind the scenes
Title
- The title for the story is lifted from the plot.
Signifiant covers
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications:
Brazil
- "Saki, O Maior Ladrão da Arábia!", Gibi Semanal #28 (1975)
- "Mandrake Contra Saki, o Ladrão de Mil Caras!", Mandrake Coleção #3 (1989)
France
- "Le dromadaire d'argile", Hop-là! (1937-1938)
- "Saki", Mandrake #19 and "Les cent visage di Saki", Mandrake #20 (1963)
- "Le chameau d'argile", Mandrake le Magicien Vol. 2 (1982)
French Polynesia
- "Il cammello d'argilla" & "La cattura di Saki", Mandrake #29 & #30 (Comics Stars in the World 1977 or 1978) note: Italian text.
Italy
- "Il cammello di argilla", L'Avventuroso #85 - #108 (1936)
- "Il cammello d’argilla", Collana Albi grandi avventure - Mandrake #4 (1937)
- "Il cammello d’argilla" & "La cattura di Saki", Collana Albi grandi avventure - Mandrake #6 and #9 (1946)
- "Il cammello d’argilla" & "La cattura di Saki", Ristampe di grande successo - Mandrake #6 and #7 (1949)
- "Saki, il cammello d'argilla" & "I mille volti di Saki", Mandrake #32 and #33 (1964)
- "Saki, il cammello d'argilla" & "La cattura di Saki", Special Mandrake #159 and #160 (1965)
- "no title", L'olimpo del fumetti #8 (1972)
- "Il cammello d'argilla" & "La cattura di Saki", Mandrake #29 & #30 (Comics Stars in the World 1977 or 1978)
- "Il cammello d’argilla", Mandrake - New Comics Now #116 (1984)
- "Il cammello d’argilla", Mandrake 4 (Comic Art) (1991)
- "Il cammello d’argilla", Mandrake il mago (2014)
Portugal
Turkey
- "Hırsızlar Peşinde", Afacan #27 - 32 (1942) Note: strips from Sept 16, missing the 4 last strips and some strips are cencored
- "Karşi Karşiya", Afacan #27 - 32 (1942) Note: strips from Sept 17, some strips are cencored. Probably traced from Afacan.
- "İki Mandrake Karşı Karşıya", 1001 Macera: İki Mandrake Karşı Karşıya (1945)
Spain
- "El Camello de Arcilla", Grandes Clásicos de los Comics del Pasado #16 - Mandrake #4 (1982)
- "Saki, el Camello de Barro", Mandrake el Mago: Daily strips 1934-1936 (Dolmen Editorial) (2022)
United Kingdom
- "Saki, the Clay Camel", Mandrake the Magician - The Dailies Volume 1: The Cobra (2016)
USA
- "Saki, the Clay Camel", The Classic Mandrake Series (second series)/ Episode: "Saki, the Clay Camel - Part I" (Pacific Comics Club) and The Classic Mandrake Series (second series)/ Episode: "Saki, the Clay Camel - Part II" (Pacific Comics Club) (2020)
- "Saki, the Clay Camel", Volume One: the complete newspaper dailies 1934-1936 (2024)