Sonny the Child Movie Star

Sonny the Child Movie Star
Start date:	April 4th, 1938
End date:	May 14th, 1938
# of strips:	36 (6 weeks)
Writer:	Lee Falk
Artist:	Phil Davis
Preceded by:	"Mandrake in Hollywood"
Followed by:	"Mandrake and the Haunted House"

"Sonny the Child Movie Star" is the 12th Mandrake daily story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Phil Davis.

Plot Summary

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Appearances

Recurring characters

• Mandrake

One-time characters

• Marilyn
• Sonny Starr
• Mrs. Starr
• Mr Potts
• Whitey
• George
• Pete
• Bud
• Fleming

Locations

Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:

Brazil

• "Sonny, O Menino Mimado", Mandrake #52 (1960)
• "O Rapto do Menino Dourado", Mandrake Coleção #7 (1990)

France

• "Mandrake et l'enfant prodige", Collection à 8 Francs Mandrake et l'enfant prodige (1946)
• "Mandrake à Hollywood", Spécial Mandrake #14 (1964)

Italy

• "L’uomo magico", Pisellino #10 to #22 (1940)
• "L’uomo magico", Collana Albi grandi avventure - Mandrake #11 (1941)
• "Il piccolo divo rapito", Mandrake #26 (1948)
• "L’uomo magico", Super Albo #102 (1964)
• "no title", L'olimpo dei fumetti #14 (1973)
• "Mandrake a Hollywood", Mandrake #7 (Comics Stars in the World 1976)
• "Mandrake a Hollywood", Mandrake - New Comics Now #118 (1984)
• "Mandrake a Hollywood", Mandrake 11 (Comic Art) (1992)

French Polynesia

• "Mandrake a Hollywood", Mandrake #7 (Comics Stars in the World 1976) note: Italian text.

Spain

• "El niño prodigio", Merlin el Mago Moderno #39 (194?)
• Mandrake #9 (1986)

USA

• "no title", Feature Book #19 (1946)
• "Sonny the Child Movie Star", The Golden Age of the Comics #7 (1970)
• "Mandrake in Hollywood", The Official Mandrake the Magician #1 – #2 (1988)
• "no title", Feature Book #19 (1993, reprint)

Yugoslavia

• "Звезда у кратким панталонама"/"Zvezda u kratkim pantalonama", Politikin Zabavnik #1974 – #1975 (1989)