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|Title= Magic Man
|Title= Magic Man
|image=  
|image= [[Image:md-1971-09-13.png|400 px]]
|Start= September 13th, 1971
|Start= September 13th, 1971
|End= December 18th, 1971
|End= December 18th, 1971
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|Writer= [[Lee Falk]]
|Writer= [[Lee Falk]]
|Artist= [[Fred Fredericks]]
|Artist= [[Fred Fredericks]]
|Preceded= "[[The Wonder that Amazed the World]]"
|Preceded= "[[Kolosso]]"
|Followed= "[[The Rogues]]"
|Followed= "[[The Rogues]]"
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== Plot Summary ==
== Plot Summary ==
Mandrake and Lothar did a show at a large state penitentiary. Suddely a prison break where Kappon and Lou managed to escape. They kidnapp Lothar and forced Mandrake to help them with a bank robbery.


===Appearances===
===Appearances===
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*[[Mandrake]]
*[[Mandrake]]
*[[Lothar]]
*[[Lothar]]
*[[Narda]]
*[[Narda]], at Xanadu.
*[[Karma]], in town and Xanadu.
*[[Hojo]], at Xanadu.


'''One-time characters'''
'''One-time characters'''
 
*Kappon, ganglord.
*Lou, ganglord.
*Max, member of the gang.
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'''Locations'''
'''Locations'''
*New York City
**[[Xanadu]]
**South Pamet and Depot Rd.
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==Behind the scenes==
===Title===
*The title for the story taken from the strip of September 13, 1971 (Beginning: Magic Man).
===Real Life References===
*A road sign in the strip of November 12, 1971; [[Real_Life_References_-_Locations#Appearances_of_Cape_Cod_Addresses|South Pamet, Depot Rd]] (refering to Lee Falk's summer house near Truro at Cape Cod).


== Reprints ==
== Reprints ==
This story has been published in the following publications:
This story has been published in the following publications:


=== [[Image:mini_argentina.gif]] Argentina ===
*"Los prófugos", [[Fantasía 228|''Fantasía'' #228]] (1973)
=== [[Image:mini_australia.gif]] Australia===
*"Magicians Never Tell", [[Mandrake the Magician - Album Edition|''Mandrake the Magician'' Album Edition]] (1978)
=== [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil ===
*"Os Dois Fugitivos", [[Mandrake 196 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #196]] (1972)
*"Os Fugitivos", [[Mandrake 321 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #321]] (1982)
=== [[Image:mini_finland.gif]] Finland ===
*"Pankkiryöstö", [[Mustanaamio 26/1985|''Mustanaamio'' #26]] (1985)
=== [[Image:mini_france.gif]] France ===
*"Hold-up magique", [[Spécial Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) - Nouvelle Série 5|''Spécial Mandrake'' #5]] (1974)
*"Les évadés", [[Le Journal de Mickey|''Le Journal de Mickey'' #1751]]  (1986)
*"Les évadés", [[Donald Magazine|''Donald Magazine'' #86-02]]  (1986)
=== [[Image:mini_india.gif]] India ===
*"Partners in Crime", [[Indrajal Comics 169|''Indrajal Comics'' #169]] (1972)
=== [[Image:mini_indonesia.gif|border]] Indonesia ===
*"Merampok Bank", [[Mandrake Perfectas (D148)|''Mandrake'']] (1974)
=== [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy ===
*"Rivolta al penitenziario", [[I Quaderni del Fumetto 19|''I Quaderni del Fumetto'' #19]] (1975)
=== [[Image:mini_portugal.gif]] Portugal ===
*"A Revolta dos Presos", [[Mundo de Aventuras 1208|''Mundo de Aventuras'' #1208]] (1972)
=== [[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain ===
*"El mago", [[Supercomics Garbo 5|''Supercomics Garbo'' #5]] (1976)
=== [[Image:mini_sweden.gif]] Sweden ===
*"Bankkuppen", [[Fantomen 13/1985|''Fantomen'' #13]] (1985)
=== [[Image:mini_turkey.gif]] Turkey ===
*"Oyunun Sonu", [[Mandrake 12 (Tay)|''Mandrake'' #12]] & [[Mandrake 13 (Tay)| #13]] (1974)
*"Oyunun Sonu", [[Mandrake Albüm 4 (Tay)|''Mandrake Albüm'' #4]] & [[Mandrake Albüm 5 (Tay)| #5]]
*"Oyunun Sonu", [[Mandrake Albüm 126 (Tay)|''Mandrake Albüm'' #126]] & [[Mandrake Albüm 127 (Tay)| #127]]
*"Oyunun Sonu", [[Mandrake Albüm 207 (Tay)|''Mandrake Albüm'' #207]]
*"Oyunun Sonu", [[Mandrake 10 (Tay second series)|''Mandrake'' #10]] & [[Mandrake 11 (Tay second series)| #11]]
*"Oyunun Sonu", [[Mandrake Süper Albüm 3 (Tay)|''Mandrake Süper Albüm'' #3]]
*"Oyunun Sonu", [[Mandrake Süper Albüm 39 (Tay)|''Mandrake Süper Albüm'' #39]]
=== [[Image:mini_usa.gif]] USA ===
*"Magic Man", [[The Menomonee Falls Gazette 1|''The Menomonee Falls Gazette'' #1]] and [[The Menomonee Falls Gazette 2| #2]] (1971) <small>(note: the two last weeks only)</small>
=== [[Image:mini_yugoslavia.png|border]] Yugoslavia===
*"Tajna bez tajne", [[Super EKS Almanah 13|''Super EKS Almanah'' #13]] (1980)


[[Category:Daily stories|Magic Man]]
[[Category:Daily stories|Magic Man]]

Latest revision as of 19:25, 17 October 2023

Magic Man
Md-1971-09-13.png
Start date: September 13th, 1971
End date: December 18th, 1971
# of strips: 84 (14 weeks)
Writer: Lee Falk
Artist: Fred Fredericks
Preceded by: "Kolosso"
Followed by: "The Rogues"


"Magic Man" is the 148th Mandrake daily story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Fred Fredericks.

Plot Summary

Mandrake and Lothar did a show at a large state penitentiary. Suddely a prison break where Kappon and Lou managed to escape. They kidnapp Lothar and forced Mandrake to help them with a bank robbery.

Appearances

Recurring characters

One-time characters

  • Kappon, ganglord.
  • Lou, ganglord.
  • Max, member of the gang.

Locations

  • New York City
    • Xanadu
    • South Pamet and Depot Rd.


Behind the scenes

Title

  • The title for the story taken from the strip of September 13, 1971 (Beginning: Magic Man).

Real Life References

  • A road sign in the strip of November 12, 1971; South Pamet, Depot Rd (refering to Lee Falk's summer house near Truro at Cape Cod).

Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:

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