The Mysterious Phone Booth
The Mysterious Phone Booth | |
Start date: | January 21, 1952 |
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End date: | March 1, 1952 |
# of strips: | 36 (6 weeks) |
Writer: | Lee Falk |
Artist: | Phil Davis |
Preceded by: | "The Million Dollar Loaf" |
Followed by: | "The Silly Stuff Department" |
"The Mysterious Phone Booth" is the 66th Mandrake daily story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Phil Davis.
Plot Summary
Something mysterious takes place in a phone booth.
Appearances
Recurring characters
One-time characters
- Joe, a storekeeper
- Connie, friend of Narda.
- Mike, a pickpocket.
Locations
- New York
Behind the scenes
- The title for the story is given in the strip of January 21, 1952 (Beginning: The Mysterious Phone Booth).
- Connie (Lee Falk's wife was Constance "Connie" Falk)
Signifiant covers
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications:
Argentina
- "La Misteriosa Cabina Telefónica", Gran Bonete #3 (1954)
- "Ladrones invisible", Suplemento de Furia Blanca # (196?)
Brazil
- "no title", Novo Gibi #1797 (1952)
- "O Mistério da Cabine Telefônica", Mandrake #230 (1975)
- "A Cabine Misteriosa", Mandrake #276 (1979)
Denmark
- "Den mystiske telefonboks", Fantomet #132 (1980)
Finland
- "Puhelinkopin salaisuus", Sarjakuvalehti #21 (1959)
- "Salaperäinen puhelin", Mustanaamio #6 (1977)
- "Salaperäinen puhelin", Sarjakirja #114 (1986)
France
- "Le mystère de la cabine téléphonique", Les héros du mystère #7 (1967)
- "Le mystère de la cabine téléphonique", Les héros du mystère Album #3 (1967)
- "La cabine téléphonique mystérieuse", Mandrake le Magicien (Collection Clair de lune) Volume 1 - 1950 à 1953 (2012)
Italy
- "Il mistero della cabina telefonica", Albo Traguardo #32 (1953)
- "Il mistero della cabina telefonica", Collana grandi personaggi - Mandrake #1 (1953)
- "Il mistero della cabina telefonica", Mandrake #13 (1962)
- "Il mistero della cabina telefonica", I Classici dell'Avventura #51 (1963)
- "Il mistero della cabina telefonica", I Classici dell'Avventura #133 (1967)
- "Il mistero della cabina telefonica", Mandrake - New Comics Now #290 (1992)
- "Il mistero della cabina telefonica", Mandrake 52 (Comic Art) (1997)
New Zealand
- "The Mysterious Phone Booth", Mandrake the Magician #38 and Mandrake the Magician #39 (1952 / 1953)
Norway
- "Den mystiske telefonkiosken", Fantomet #26 (1979)
- "Den mystiske telefonkiosken", Serie-pocket #119 (1986)
Portugal
- "O Mistério da Cabine Telefónica", Colecção Condor #19 (1952)
- "A Cabina Telefónica Misteriosa", Cangurú! #81 (1974)
Sweden
- "Telefonhyttsmysteriet", Mandrake #4 (1963)
- "Den mystiska telefonhytten", Fantomen #26 (1976)