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|Title= The Collector
|Title= The Collector
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|image= [[Image:ms-19611217.jpg|250px|border]]
|Start= December 17th, 1961
|Start= December 17th, 1961
|End= April 29th, 1962
|End= April 29th, 1962
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== Plot Summary ==
== Plot Summary ==
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Worldwide, an epidemic of thefts of priceless paintings. Everytime an masterpiece is stolen a strange glowing strand of beads is left at the crime scene.
 
===Appearances===
===Appearances===
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<div style="float:left; width:50%;">
'''Recurring characters'''
'''Recurring characters'''
*[[Mandrake]]
*[[Mandrake]]
*[[Narda]]
*[[Chief Bradley|The Police Chief]]
*[[Lothar]]
 
'''One-time characters'''
'''One-time characters'''
 
*The museum director.
*An alien art dealer.
*An alien warden.
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</div><div style="float:right; width:50%;">
'''Locations'''
'''Locations'''
 
*New York City
**The big city museum.
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==Related stories==
==Behind the scenes==
===Follows===
*The story title is taken from the strip of December 10, 1961 (Next Week: The Collector).


===Referenced in===
== Signifiant covers ==
<gallery>
Mandrake076rge.png|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil
Spécial-Mandrake 82.jpg|[[Image:mini_france.gif]] France
Super Albo 014.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
Ncn-mandrake-334.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
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== Reprints ==
== Reprints ==
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=== [[Image:mini_argentina.gif]] Argentina ===
=== [[Image:mini_argentina.gif]] Argentina ===
*"Amantes del arte", [[Impacto con Mandrake el mago 79 (Impacto)|''Mandrake el Mago'' #79]] (1966)
*"Amantes del arte", [[Impacto con Mandrake el mago 79 (Impacto)|''Mandrake el Mago'' #79]] (1966)
=== [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil ===
*"O Ladrão Invisível", [[Mandrake 76 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #76]] (1963)
*"O Ladrão Invisível", [[Mandrake 249 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #249]] (1976)


=== [[Image:mini_finland.gif]] Finland ===
=== [[Image:mini_finland.gif]] Finland ===
*"Tauluvaras toiselta planeetalta", [[Taika-Jim 1|''Taika-Jim'' #1]] (1971)
*"Tauluvaras toiselta planeetalta", [[Taika-Jim 1|''Taika-Jim'' #1]] (1971)
*"Museomysteeri", [[Mustanaamio 20/2001|''Mustanaamio'' #20]] (2001)


=== [[Image:mini_france.gif]] France ===
=== [[Image:mini_france.gif]] France ===
*"Le voleur invisible", [[Spécial Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) 82|''Spécial Mandrake'' #82]] (1970)
*"Le voleur invisible", [[Spécial Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) 82|''Spécial Mandrake'' #82]] (1970)
=== [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy ===
*"Il ladro invisibile", [[Super Albo 14 - Mandrake (Fratelli Spada)|''Super Albo - Mandrake'' #14]] (1962)
*"Il ladro invisibile", [[New Comics Now 333|''Mandrake - New Comics Now'' #333]] and [[New Comics Now 334| #334]] (1994)
=== [[Image:mini_norway.gif]] Norway===
*"Samleren", [[Fantomet 19/1984|''Fantomet'' #19]] (1984)
*"Samleren", [[Fantomet 20/2001|''Fantomet'' #20]] (2001)


=== [[Image:mini_portugal.gif]] Portugal ===
=== [[Image:mini_portugal.gif]] Portugal ===
*"O Assaltante Misterioso", [[Selecções 22|''Selecções'' #22]] (1963)
*"O Assaltante Misterioso", [[Heróis Inesquecíveis 14|''Heróis Inesquecíveis'' #14]] (1998)
*"O Assaltante Misterioso", [[Heróis Inesquecíveis 14|''Heróis Inesquecíveis'' #14]] (1998)
=== [[Image:mini_spainunderfranco.gif]] [[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain ===
*"El coleccionista", [[Mandrake el Mago: Sundays pages 1959-1962 (Dolmen Editorial)]] (2021)
=== [[Image:mini_sweden.gif]] Sweden ===
*"Museimysteriet", [[Fantomen 20/2001|''Fantomen'' #20]] (2001)


=== [[Image:mini_turkey.gif]] Turkey ===
=== [[Image:mini_turkey.gif]] Turkey ===
*"Çalinan Tablolar", [[Mandrake 177 (Tay)|''Mandrake'' #177]] [[Mandrake 178 (Tay)| #178]] [[Mandrake 179 (Tay)| #179]] (1977)
*"Çalinan Tablolar", [[Mandrake 177 (Tay)|''Mandrake'' #177]] and [[Mandrake 178 (Tay)| #178]] [[Mandrake 179 (Tay)| #179]] (1977)
*"Çalinan Tablolar", [[Mandrake Albüm 57 (Tay)|''Mandrake Albüm'' #57]] and [[Mandrake Albüm 58 (Tay)| #58]] (1977 or 1978)
*"Çalinan Tablolar", [[Mandrake Albüm 178 (Tay)|''Mandrake Albüm'' #178]]
*"Çalinan Tablolar", [[Mandrake Albüm 178 (Tay)|''Mandrake Albüm'' #178]]
=== [[Image:mini_kingdomyugoslavia.png]] [[Image:mini_yugoslavia.png]] Yugoslavia ===
*"Kрађа у музеју" (romanized as "Krađa u muzeju", [[Politikin Zabavnik 1065|''Politikin Zabavnik'' #1065]] (1972)


[[Category:Sunday stories|Collector, The]]
[[Category:Sunday stories|Collector, The]]

Latest revision as of 15:04, 11 March 2022

The Collector
Ms-19611217.jpg
Start date: December 17th, 1961
End date: April 29th, 1962
# of strips: 20 (20 weeks)
Writer: Lee Falk
Artist: Phil Davis
Preceded by: "The Diversion"
Followed by: "Task Test"

"The Collector" is the 89th Mandrake Sunday story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Phil Davis.

Plot Summary

Worldwide, an epidemic of thefts of priceless paintings. Everytime an masterpiece is stolen a strange glowing strand of beads is left at the crime scene.

Appearances

Recurring characters

One-time characters

  • The museum director.
  • An alien art dealer.
  • An alien warden.

Locations

  • New York City
    • The big city museum.


Behind the scenes

  • The story title is taken from the strip of December 10, 1961 (Next Week: The Collector).

Signifiant covers

Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:

Mini argentina.gif Argentina

Mini brazil.gif Brazil

Mini finland.gif Finland

Mini france.gif France

Mini italy.gif Italy

Mini norway.gif Norway

Mini portugal.gif Portugal

Mini spainunderfranco.gif Mini spain.gif Spain

Mini sweden.gif Sweden

Mini turkey.gif Turkey

Mini kingdomyugoslavia.png Mini yugoslavia.png Yugoslavia