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|Title= Medusa | |Title= Medusa | ||
|image= | |image= [[Image:md-1946-03-25.png|400 px]] | ||
|Start= March 25th, 1946 | |Start= March 25th, 1946 | ||
|End= June 1st, 1946 | |End= June 1st, 1946 | ||
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== Plot Summary == | == Plot Summary == | ||
An explorer comes back to civilization with a living Medusa. When she escapes petrified people pop up in her footsteps. | |||
===Appearances=== | ===Appearances=== | ||
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*[[Lothar]] | *[[Lothar]] | ||
*[[Narda]] | *[[Narda]] | ||
*[[Chief Bradley|The Police Chief]], two pictures only. | |||
'''One-time characters''' | '''One-time characters''' | ||
*Crane, an explorer. | |||
*Mr. Burr, a banker. | |||
</div><div style="float:right; width:50%;"> | </div><div style="float:right; width:50%;"> | ||
'''Locations''' | '''Locations''' | ||
*New York City | |||
**Garden Gate | |||
</div><br clear="all"> | </div><br clear="all"> | ||
== | ==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. | |||
== Signifiant covers == | |||
<gallery> | |||
Shakespeare-1953.jpg|[[Image:mini_australia.gif]] Australia | |||
Gibi1166.jpg|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil | |||
Gibi1170...jpg|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil | |||
Gibi1175.jpg|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil | |||
Mandrake262rge.png|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil | |||
Mtm-edmal-03.jpg|[[Image:mini_argentina.gif]] Argentina | |||
Mmm-013.jpg|[[Image:mini_france.gif]] France | |||
Ilvascello mandrake-017.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy | |||
Ncn-mandrake-215.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy | |||
Comart33.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy | |||
Mandrake FP 133.jpg|[[Image:mini_nz.png]] New Zealand | |||
Mandrake FP 134.jpg|[[Image:mini_nz.png]] New Zealand | |||
Mandrake he 02-01.jpg|[[Image:mini_portugal.gif]] Portugal | |||
Extra HA-01.jpg|[[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain | |||
ClassMandSeries2medusa.jpg|[[Image:mini_usa.gif]] USA | |||
</gallery> | |||
== Reprints == | == Reprints == | ||
This story has been published in the following publications: | This story has been published in the following publications: | ||
=== [[Image:mini_australia.gif]] Australia === | |||
*"Medusa", [[Mandrake Annual 1953|''Mandrake Annual'']] (1953) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_belgium.gif]] Belgium === | |||
*"(no title given)", [[Story 250|''Story''# 250]] to [[Story 261|''Story''#261]] (1950) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil === | |||
*"A Medusa", [[Mandrake 262 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #262]] (1977) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_argentina.gif]] Argentina === | |||
*"Medusa", [[Mandrake el mago 3 (Edmal)|''Mandrake el Mago'' #3]] (1959) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_france.gif]] France === | === [[Image:mini_france.gif]] France === | ||
*"Le masque d'argent", [[Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) 13|''Mandrake'' #13]] (1963) | *"Le masque d'argent", [[Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) 13|''Mandrake'' #13]] (1963) | ||
=== [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy === | |||
*"La maschera d'argento", [[L'Avventura|''L'Avventura'']] (1948) | |||
*"La maschera d'argento", [[Mandrake - Il Vascello 17|''Mandrake'' #17]] (1962) | |||
*"La maschera d'argento", [[I Classici dell'Avventura 53|''I Classici dell'Avventura'' #53]] (1964) | |||
*"La maschera d'argento", [[Mandrake - Il Vascello nuova serie 120|''Mandrake'' #120]] (1969) | |||
*"La maschera d'argento", [[New Comics Now 215|''Mandrake - New Comics Now'' #215]] (1988) | |||
*"La maschera d'argento", [[Mandrake 33 (Comic Art)]] (1994) | |||
=== [[Image:Mini_nz.png]] New Zealand === | |||
*"Medusa", [[Mandrake the Magician 133 (Feature Productions) |''Mandrake the Magician #133'']] and [[Mandrake the Magician 134 (Feature Productions) |''Mandrake the Magician #134'']] (1957) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_portugal.gif]] Portugal === | |||
*"O Mistério de Medusa", [[Mandrake 1 (Hiquafi-Editora)|''Mandrake'' #1]] (197?) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_spainunderfranco.gif]] [[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain === | |||
*"Medusa", [[Extra 1 (Hispano Americana 1950)|''Extra'' #1]] (1950) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_sweden.gif]] Sweden === | |||
*"Medusa", [[Mandrake 1/1963 (Formatic Press)|''Mandrake'' #1]] (1963) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_usa.gif]] USA === | |||
*"Medusa", [[The Classic Mandrake Series (second series)/ Episode: "Medusa" (Pacific Comics Club)|''The Classic Mandrake Series (second series)''/ Episode: "Medusa" (Pacific Comics Club)'']] (2019) | |||
[[Category:Daily stories|Medusa]] | [[Category:Daily stories|Medusa]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:15, 23 November 2022
| Medusa | |
| |
| Start date: | March 25th, 1946 |
|---|---|
| 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 City
- Garden Gate
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.
Signifiant covers
Australia
Brazil
Brazil
Brazil
Brazil
Argentina
France
Italy
Italy
Italy
New Zealand
New Zealand
Portugal
Spain
USA
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", I Classici dell'Avventura #53 (1964)
- "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)
New Zealand
- "Medusa", Mandrake the Magician #133 and Mandrake the Magician #134 (1957)
Portugal
- "O Mistério de Medusa", Mandrake #1 (197?)
Spain
- "Medusa", Extra #1 (1950)
Sweden
- "Medusa", Mandrake #1 (1963)