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===Appearances=== | ===Appearances=== | ||
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'''Recurring characters''' | '''Recurring characters''' | ||
*[[Mandrake]] | *[[Mandrake]] | ||
*[[Chief Bradley]] | *[[Chief Bradley|The Police Chief]] | ||
'''One-time characters''' | '''One-time characters''' | ||
*Honest John, a casino owner. | *Honest John, a casino owner. | ||
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'''Locations''' | '''Locations''' | ||
*New York | *New York City | ||
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== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
*The story title is from the strip of June 9, 1957 (Next Week: "Casino"). | |||
== | == Signifiant cover == | ||
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Mandrake031rge.png|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil | |||
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== Reprints == | == Reprints == | ||
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*"La bisca volante", [[Il Vascello 45 (second series)|''Il Vascello'' #45]] (1961) | *"La bisca volante", [[Il Vascello 45 (second series)|''Il Vascello'' #45]] (1961) | ||
*"La bisca volante", [[New Comics Now 275|''Mandrake - New Comics Now'' #275]] (1991) | *"La bisca volante", [[New Comics Now 275|''Mandrake - New Comics Now'' #275]] (1991) | ||
=== [[Image:Mini_nz.png]] New Zealand === | |||
*"The Casino", [[Mandrake the Magician 211 (Feature Productions) |''Mandrake the Magician #211'']] and [[Mandrake the Magician 212 (Feature Productions) |''Mandrake the Magician #212'']] (1959) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_norway.gif]] Norway === | === [[Image:mini_norway.gif]] Norway === | ||
*"Kasinoet", [[Fantomet 14/1998|''Fantomet'' #14]] (1998) | *"Kasinoet", [[Fantomet 14/1998|''Fantomet'' #14]] (1998) | ||
=== [[Image:mini_portugal.gif]] Portugal === | |||
*"O Casino", [[Mundo de Aventuras 467|''Mundo de Aventuras'' #467]] to [[Mundo de Aventuras 470|''Mundo de Aventuras'' #470]] (1958) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_spainunderfranco.gif]] [[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain === | |||
*"El Casino", [[ Mandrake el Mago: Sundays pages 1956–1959 (Dolmen Editorial)]] (2021) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_sweden.gif]] Sweden === | === [[Image:mini_sweden.gif]] Sweden === | ||
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=== [[Image:mini_turkey.gif]] Turkey === | === [[Image:mini_turkey.gif]] Turkey === | ||
*"Gazino", [[Mandrake 77 (Tay)|''Mandrake'' #77]] (1975) | *"Gazino", [[Mandrake 77 (Tay)|''Mandrake'' #77]] (1975) | ||
*"Gazino", [[Mandrake Albüm 26 (Tay)|''Mandrake Albüm'' #26]] | *"Gazino", [[Mandrake Albüm 26 (Tay)|''Mandrake Albüm'' #26]] | ||
*"Gazino", [[Mandrake Albüm 104 (Tay)|''Mandrake Albüm'' #104]] | |||
=== [[Image:mini_uk.gif]] United Kingdom === | |||
*''no title'', [[Hullabaloo 6|''Hullabaloo'' #6]] (1970's ?) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_usa.gif]] USA === | |||
*"The Casino", [[The Missing Years 45|''The Missing Years'' #45]] | |||
==Remake== | ==Remake== | ||
Latest revision as of 19:19, 31 January 2026
| The Casino | |
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| Start date: | June 16th, 1957 |
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| End date: | August 4th, 1957 |
| # of strips: | 8 (8 weeks) |
| Writer: | Lee Falk |
| Artist: | Phil Davis |
| Preceded by: | "The Miss Galaxy Beauty Contest" |
| Followed by: | "The Place Called X" |
"The Casino" is the 72nd Mandrake Sunday story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Phil Davis.
Plot Summary
Gambling is illegal in the state but Honest John think he had found a way to start a casino.
Appearances
Locations
- New York City
Behind the scenes
- The story title is from the strip of June 9, 1957 (Next Week: "Casino").
Signifiant cover
-
Brazil
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications:
Brazil
- "no title", Mandrake #31 (1958)
- "O Cassino", Mandrake Especial #24 (1989)
Finland
- "Pelikasino", Mustanaamio #11 (1998)
France
- "Maison de jeu volante", Mandrake #2 (1962)
Italy
- "La bisca volante", Il Vascello #45 (1961)
- "La bisca volante", Mandrake - New Comics Now #275 (1991)
New Zealand
- "The Casino", Mandrake the Magician #211 and Mandrake the Magician #212 (1959)
Norway
- "Kasinoet", Fantomet #14 (1998)
Portugal
- "O Casino", Mundo de Aventuras #467 to Mundo de Aventuras #470 (1958)
Spain
- "El Casino", Mandrake el Mago: Sundays pages 1956–1959 (Dolmen Editorial) (2021)
Sweden
- "Kasinot", Fantomen #14 (1998)
Turkey
- "Gazino", Mandrake #77 (1975)
- "Gazino", Mandrake Albüm #26
- "Gazino", Mandrake Albüm #104
United Kingdom
- no title, Hullabaloo #6 (1970's ?)
USA
- "The Casino", The Missing Years #45