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== Plot Summary == | == Plot Summary == | ||
A jinx haunting a ball park. | |||
===Appearances=== | ===Appearances=== | ||
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'''One-time characters''' | '''One-time characters''' | ||
*Big Bill, a star pitcher. | |||
*Betty Blayne, owner of the Blue Sox Ball Club. | |||
*Sophie, Betty's aunt. | |||
*''Lumpy'', a tinhorn gambler. | |||
</div><div style="float:right; width:50%;"> | </div><div style="float:right; width:50%;"> | ||
'''Locations''' | '''Locations''' | ||
*New York | |||
**Blue Sox Ball Club | |||
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== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
*The title for this story is taken from the strip of June 3, 1946 (Beginning: The Jinx) | |||
== Signifiant covers == | |||
<gallery> | |||
Super-comics-series-06.jpg|[[Image:mini_australia.gif]] Australia | |||
Mandrake263rge.png|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil | |||
Mandroi108.jpg|[[Image:mini_france.gif]] France | |||
Capriotti 20.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy | |||
Il Vascello-02-44.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy | |||
Ilvascello mandrake-054.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy | |||
Icda-m-111.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy | |||
Comart33.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy | |||
Extra HA-05.jpg|[[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain | |||
ClassMandSeries2thejinx.jpg|[[Image:mini_usa.gif]] USA | |||
</gallery> | |||
== Reprints == | == Reprints == | ||
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=== [[Image:mini_australia.gif]] Australia === | === [[Image:mini_australia.gif]] Australia === | ||
*"The Jinx", [[The Supercomic Series 6|''The Supercomic Series'' #6]] (1948) | *"The Jinx", [[The Supercomic Series 6|''The Supercomic Series'' #6]] (1948) | ||
=== [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil === | |||
*"O Azar", [[Mandrake 263 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #263]] (1978) | |||
*"O Azar", [[Gibi 9 (Globo)|''Gibi'' #9]] (1994) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_france.gif]] France === | === [[Image:mini_france.gif]] France === | ||
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*"Lo stadio stregato", [[Albo avventure 54 - Mandrake 20|''Mandrake'' #20]] (1948) | *"Lo stadio stregato", [[Albo avventure 54 - Mandrake 20|''Mandrake'' #20]] (1948) | ||
*"Lo stadio stregato", [[Il Vascello 44 (second series)|''Il Vascello'' #44]] (1961) | *"Lo stadio stregato", [[Il Vascello 44 (second series)|''Il Vascello'' #44]] (1961) | ||
*"Lo stadio stregato", [[I Classici dell'Avventura | *"Lo stadio stregato", [[I Classici dell'Avventura 19|''I Classici dell'Avventura'' #19]] (1962) | ||
*"Lo stadio stregato", [[Mandrake - Il Vascello 54|''Mandrake'' #54]] (1964) | |||
*"Lo stadio stregato", [[I Classici dell'Avventura 111|''I Classici dell'Avventura'' #111]] (1966) | |||
*"Lo stadio stregato", [[New Comics Now 216|''Mandrake - New Comics Now'' #216]] (1988) | *"Lo stadio stregato", [[New Comics Now 216|''Mandrake - New Comics Now'' #216]] (1988) | ||
*"Lo stadio stregato", [[Mandrake 33 (Comic Art)]] (1994) | *"Lo stadio stregato", [[Mandrake 33 (Comic Art)]] (1994) | ||
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=== [[Image:mini_spainunderfranco.gif]] [[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain === | === [[Image:mini_spainunderfranco.gif]] [[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain === | ||
*"El cenizo", [[Extra 5 (Hispano Americana 1950)|''Extra'' #5]] (1950) | *"El cenizo", [[Extra 5 (Hispano Americana 1950)|''Extra'' #5]] (1950) | ||
=== [[Image:mini_usa.gif]] USA === | |||
*"The Jinx", [[The Classic Mandrake Series (second series)/ Episode: "The Jinx" (Pacific Comics Club)|''The Classic Mandrake Series (second series)''/ Episode: "The Jinx" (Pacific Comics Club)'']] (2019) | |||
[[Category:Daily stories|Jinx, The]] | [[Category:Daily stories|Jinx, The]] |
Latest revision as of 08:10, 27 May 2022
The Jinx | |
Start date: | June 3rd, 1946 |
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End date: | August 3rd, 1946 |
# of strips: | 54 (9 weeks) |
Writer: | Lee Falk |
Artist: | Phil Davis |
Preceded by: | "Medusa" |
Followed by: | "Felina" |
"The Jinx" is the 40th Mandrake daily story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Phil Davis.
Plot Summary
A jinx haunting a ball park.
Appearances
Recurring characters
One-time characters
- Big Bill, a star pitcher.
- Betty Blayne, owner of the Blue Sox Ball Club.
- Sophie, Betty's aunt.
- Lumpy, a tinhorn gambler.
Locations
- New York
- Blue Sox Ball Club
Behind the scenes
- The title for this story is taken from the strip of June 3, 1946 (Beginning: The Jinx)
Signifiant covers
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications:
Australia
- "The Jinx", The Supercomic Series #6 (1948)
Brazil
- "O Azar", Mandrake #263 (1978)
- "O Azar", Gibi #9 (1994)
France
- "Le démon de la malchance", Aventures et Mystère #108 (1949)
- "Le stade ensorcelé", Mandrake #50 (1965)
Italy
- "Lo stadio stregato", Mandrake #20 (1948)
- "Lo stadio stregato", Il Vascello #44 (1961)
- "Lo stadio stregato", I Classici dell'Avventura #19 (1962)
- "Lo stadio stregato", Mandrake #54 (1964)
- "Lo stadio stregato", I Classici dell'Avventura #111 (1966)
- "Lo stadio stregato", Mandrake - New Comics Now #216 (1988)
- "Lo stadio stregato", Mandrake 33 (Comic Art) (1994)
Spain
- "El cenizo", Extra #5 (1950)