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*"Medusa", [[Mandrake Annual 1953|''Mandrake Annual'']] (1953) | *"Medusa", [[Mandrake Annual 1953|''Mandrake Annual'']] (1953) | ||
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*"(no title given)", [[Story 250|''Story''# 250]] to [[Story 261|''Story''#261]] (1950) | |||
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Revision as of 12:52, 5 May 2015
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| Start date: | March 25th, 1946 |
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| End date: | June 1st, 1946 |
| # of strips: | 60 (10 weeks) |
| Writer: | Lee Falk |
| Artist: | Phil Davis |
| Preceded by: | "Pleasant Valley" |
| Followed by: | "The Jinx" |
"Medusa" is the 39th Mandrake daily story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Phil Davis.
Plot Summary
An explorer comes back to civilization with a living Medusa. When she escapes petrified people pop up in her footsteps.
Appearances
Recurring characters
- Mandrake
- Lothar
- Narda
- The Police Chief, two pictures only.
One-time characters
- Crane, an explorer.
- Mr. Burr, a banker.
Locations
- New York
Behind the scenes
- The title for this story is taken from the strip of March 23, 1946 (Beginning Next Week = "Medusa")
- The Police Chief is married.
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications:
Australia
- "Medusa", Mandrake Annual (1953)
Belgium
- "(no title given)", Story# 250 to Story#261 (1950)
Brazil
- "A Medusa", Mandrake #262 (1977)
Argentina
- "Medusa", Mandrake el Mago #3 (1959)
France
- "Le masque d'argent", Mandrake #13 (1963)
Italy
- "La maschera d'argento", L'Avventura (1948)
- "La maschera d'argento", Mandrake #17 (1962)
- "La maschera d'argento", Mandrake #120 (1969)
- "La maschera d'argento", Mandrake - New Comics Now #215 (1988)
- "La maschera d'argento", Mandrake 33 (Comic Art) (1994)
Portugal
- "O Mistério de Medusa", Mandrake #1 (197?)
Spain
- "Medusa", Extra #1 (1950)
Sweden
- "Medusa", Mandrake #1 (1963)