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|1st=[[Mandrake the Magician 1 (King)|''Mandrake'' #1]] (1966)
|1st=[[Mandrake the Magician 1 (King)|''Mandrake'' #1]] (1966)
|Pages= 15 pgs
|Pages= 15 pgs
|Writer= ??
|Writer= [[Dick Wood]]
|Artist= [[Don Heck]]
|Artist= [[Don Heck]] (p) and <br>[[André LeBlanc]] (i)
|Producer=[[King Comics]]  
|Producer=[[King Comics]]  
|}}
|}}
'''"Mandrake Menace of the City Jungle"''' is an US made [[Mandrake]] story from 1966.
'''"Mandrake Menace of the City Jungle"''' is an US made [[Mandrake]] story from 1966.
The story is a remake of the 1962 daily story '''"[[The City Jungle]]"''' by [[Lee Falk]] and [[Phil Davis]].


==Plot summary==
== Plot Summary ==
The beauty of a great city park, foliage and flowers, cool lakes and shaded walks. But behind it all lurk the denizens of the jungle, the human jungle! One man believes something can be done, Mandrake. He suggest to the Police Chief a secret weapon to fight a civilized jungle, a jungle man - his friend Lothar.


===Appearances===
<div style="float:left; width:50%;">
'''Recurring characters'''
*[[Mandrake]]
*[[Lothar]]
*[[Narda]]
*[[Chief Bradley|The Police Chief]]
'''One-time characters'''
*Louie, a park mugger.
*Mike, best-liked officer on the force.
*City News, a newspaper.
</div><div style="float:right; width:50%;">
'''Locations'''
*New York
**City Park
</div><br clear="all">


== Reprints ==
== Reprints ==
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=== [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil ===
=== [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil ===
*"Os Assaltantes do Parque", [[Mandrake 126 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #126]]
*"Os Assaltantes do Parque", [[Mandrake 126 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #126]] (1967)
*"Os Assaltantes do Parque", [[Mandrake 211 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #211]]
*"Os Assaltantes do Parque", [[Mandrake 211 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #211]] (1974)


=== [[Image:mini_chile.gif]] Chile ===
=== [[Image:mini_chile.gif]] Chile ===
*"?", [[Mandrake 2 (Lord Cochrane)|''Mandrake'' #2]]
*"Amenaza de la Selva de la Ciudad", [[Mandrake el mago 2 (Lord Cochrane)|''Mandrake el mago'' #2]] (1968)


=== [[Image:mini_germany.gif]] West Germany ===
=== [[Image:mini_germany.gif]] West Germany ===
*"Gefahreim Stadtdschungel", [[Mandra der Zauberer 1 (King German)|''Mandra der Zauberer'' #1]]
*"Gefahreim Stadtdschungel", [[Mandra der Zauberer 1 (King German)|''Mandra der Zauberer'' #1]] (1967)


=== [[Image:mini_india.gif]] India ===
=== [[Image:mini_india.gif]] India ===
*"Menace of the City Jungle", [[Indrajal Comics 53|''Indrajal Comics'' #53]]
*"Menace of the City Jungle", [[Indrajal Comics 53|''Indrajal Comics'' #53]] (1967)
 
=== [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy ===
*"Minaccio nel parco", [[Special Mandrake 187 (Fratelli Spada)|''Special Mandrake'' #187]] (1966)


=== [[Image:mini_norway.gif]] Norway ===
=== [[Image:mini_norway.gif]] Norway ===
*"Den truende byjungelen", [[Mandrake 1 (Romanforlaget)|''Mandrake'' #1]]
*"Den truende byjungelen", [[Mandrake 1 (King Norwegian)|''Mandrake'' #1/1967]] (1967)
*"Den truende byjungelen", [[Serieskatter 5|''Serieskatter'' #5]] (2016)


=== [[Image:mini_portugal.gif]] Portugal ===
=== [[Image:mini_portugal.gif]] Portugal ===
*"A Selva Humana", [[Chico Zumba 3|''Chico Zumba'' #3]]
*"A Selva Humana", [[Chico Zumba 3|''Chico Zumba'' #3]] (1975)


=== [[Image:mini_sweden.gif]] Sweden ===
=== [[Image:mini_sweden.gif]] Sweden ===
*"Storstadsdjungel", [[Mandrake 1 (Semic Press)|''Mandrake'' #1]]
*"Storstadsdjungel", [[Mandrake 1 (King Swedish)|''Mandrake'' #1]] (1967)


=== [[Image:mini_uk.gif]] United Kingdom ===
=== [[Image:mini_uk.gif]] United Kingdom ===
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*"Menace of the City Jungle", [[Sinister Tales 69|''Sinister Tales'' #69]]
*"Menace of the City Jungle", [[Sinister Tales 69|''Sinister Tales'' #69]]
*"Menace of the City Jungle", [[Sinister Tales 177|''Sinister Tales'' #177]]
*"Menace of the City Jungle", [[Sinister Tales 177|''Sinister Tales'' #177]]
*"Menace of the City Jungle", [[Mandrake The Magician (World Adventure Library) 6|''Mandrake the Magician'' #6]]


=== [[Image:mini_usa.gif]] USA ===
=== [[Image:mini_usa.gif]] USA ===
*"Menace of the City Jungle", [[Mandrake the Magician 1 (King)|Mandrake the Magician'' #1/1966]]
*"Menace of the City Jungle", [[Mandrake the Magician 1 (King)|''Mandrake the Magician'' #1]] (1966)
 
*"Menace of the City Jungle", [[The Complete Series: The King Years: Volume One|''The Complete Series: The King Years:'' Volume 1]] (2016)


[[Category:King stories|Mandrake Menace of the City Jungle]]
[[Category:King stories|Mandrake Menace of the City Jungle]]

Latest revision as of 08:33, 31 March 2023

Mandrake Menace of the City Jungle
King-F-02.jpg
1st publication: Mandrake #1 (1966)
# of pages: 15 pgs
Writer: Dick Wood
Artist: Don Heck (p) and
André LeBlanc (i)
Producer: King Comics

"Mandrake Menace of the City Jungle" is an US made Mandrake story from 1966. The story is a remake of the 1962 daily story "The City Jungle" by Lee Falk and Phil Davis.

Plot Summary

The beauty of a great city park, foliage and flowers, cool lakes and shaded walks. But behind it all lurk the denizens of the jungle, the human jungle! One man believes something can be done, Mandrake. He suggest to the Police Chief a secret weapon to fight a civilized jungle, a jungle man - his friend Lothar.

Appearances

Recurring characters

One-time characters

  • Louie, a park mugger.
  • Mike, best-liked officer on the force.
  • City News, a newspaper.

Locations

  • New York
    • City Park


Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:

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