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|Title= The Cloud | |Title= The Cloud | ||
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|Start= March 5th, 1984 | |Start= March 5th, 1984 | ||
|End= May 12th, 1984 | |End= May 12th, 1984 | ||
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== Plot Summary == | == Plot Summary == | ||
A mysterious cloud hovering over Xanadu. Suddenly Mandrake and Lothar find themself inside a strange spy ship, disguised as a cloud. | |||
===Appearances=== | ===Appearances=== | ||
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*[[Mandrake]] | *[[Mandrake]] | ||
*[[Lothar]] | *[[Lothar]] | ||
*[[Narda]] | *[[Narda]], at Xanadu only. | ||
*[[Chief Bradley]] | *[[Chief Bradley]] | ||
'''One-time characters''' | '''One-time characters''' | ||
*Jack, a man working at the control tower at the airport. | |||
*Jim, a helicopter pilot. | |||
</div><div style="float:right; width:50%;"> | </div><div style="float:right; width:50%;"> | ||
'''Locations''' | '''Locations''' | ||
*[[Xanadu]] | |||
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== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
*The title for the story is taken from the strip of March 5th, 1984 (Beginning: "The Cloud"). | |||
== Reprints == | == Reprints == | ||
Latest revision as of 16:02, 25 July 2022
| The Cloud | |
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| Start date: | March 5th, 1984 |
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| End date: | May 12th, 1984 |
| # of strips: | 60 (10 weeks) |
| Writer: | Lee Falk |
| Artist: | Fred Fredericks |
| Preceded by: | "Little Man" |
| Followed by: | "The Frightful School Day" |
"The Cloud" is the 185th Mandrake daily story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Fred Fredericks.
Plot Summary
A mysterious cloud hovering over Xanadu. Suddenly Mandrake and Lothar find themself inside a strange spy ship, disguised as a cloud.
Appearances
Recurring characters
- Mandrake
- Lothar
- Narda, at Xanadu only.
- Chief Bradley
One-time characters
- Jack, a man working at the control tower at the airport.
- Jim, a helicopter pilot.
Locations
Behind the scenes
- The title for the story is taken from the strip of March 5th, 1984 (Beginning: "The Cloud").
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications:
Brazil
- "A Nuvem", Mandrake Almanaque #1 (1986)
Finland
- "Pilvien arvoitus", Mustanaamio #9 (1990)
India
- "The Strange Cloud Ship", Indrajal Comics Vol. 22 No. 41 (1985)
- "The Mysterious Clouds" Diamond Comics Digest - Mandrake #6 (1992)
- "The Mysterious Clouds" Diamond Comics Digest - Mandrake #53 (1997)
Italy
- "La nuvola", Mandrake - New Comics Now #171 (1986)
Norway
- "Skymysteriet", Fantomet #17 (1990)
Spain
- "La Nube", Mandrake #39 (1998)
Sweden
- "Molnmysteriet", Fantomen #13 (1989)
Turkey
- "Esrarengiz Bulut", Mandrake #42 #43
- "Esrarengiz Bulut", Mandrake Süper Albüm #12
- "Esrarengiz Bulut", Mandrake Süper Albüm #56 #57
Yugoslavia
- "Oblak", Super EKS Almanah #71 (1985)