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==Plot==
==Plot==
Various stories against such evil doers as; Capt. X, Barracuda, Hithpitch, The Red Baron, Mr. Z, The Green Mask and the Cobra. Several taken from the war theme; bombs, spy rings, submarine attacks near New York City and so on.
Various stories against such evil doers as; Capt. X, Barracuda, Hithpitch, The Red Baron, Mr. Z, The Green Mask and the Cobra. Several taken from the war theme; bombs, spy rings, submarine attacks near New York City and so on.
Some episodes promote the observance of health rules among children.


===Cast & Crew===
===Cast & Crew===

Revision as of 11:58, 17 July 2013

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From the 11 nov. 1940 to 02 june 1942 Mutual radio network, New York, aired a 15 minute serial with Mandrake the Magician. It started in New York over station WOR as a three days a week serial and then five days a week beginning in 1941. The sponsor, Taystee Bread Company, had a special membership in the Mandrake Magicians Club.

Plot

Various stories against such evil doers as; Capt. X, Barracuda, Hithpitch, The Red Baron, Mr. Z, The Green Mask and the Cobra. Several taken from the war theme; bombs, spy rings, submarine attacks near New York City and so on.

Some episodes promote the observance of health rules among children.

Cast & Crew

Writing credits

  • Charles Spain Chuck Verral

Director

  • Carlo De Angelo

Producer

  • Henry Souvaine

Cast

  • Raymond Edward Johnson as Mandrake
  • Juano Hernandez as Lothar
  • Francesca Lenni as Princess Narda


Reprints

Vinyl

The Official Adventures of Mandrake and the Phantom

In 1967 Leo the Lion Records published "The Official Adventures of Mandrake and the Phantom". Side one: "The Phantom in The Astronaut and the Pirates" and side two: "Mandrake the Magician in The Return of the Cobra".

Mandrake the Magician Original Radio Broadcasts

In 1973 George Garabedian Productions published "Mandrake the Magician Original Radio Broadcasts".