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==Plot summary== | ==Plot summary== | ||
During a lunch with the Chief of Police, Mandrake meets Mr Greenwich, a talented lawyer. | |||
The chief - who likes puzzles - receives a mysterious letter with a map evoking London and the 5th Avenue. | |||
On this avenue a store owner has just been assaulted and robbed. Shortly after that event, a page of the penal code is addressed to the Chief . Then another theft occurs in a jewelry shop. After two other letters composing a puzzle to resolve, Mandrake has suspicions about the lawyer Greenwich since his name evokes the city of London and his activity is linked to the penal code. During a spectackle given in an orphanage, Mandrale succeeds in unmasking the guilty. | |||
===Appearances=== | |||
<div style="float:left; width:40%;"> | |||
'''Recurring characters''' | |||
*[[Mandrake]] | |||
*[[Narda]] | |||
*[[Lothar]] | |||
*[[Chief Bradley|The Police Chief]] | |||
'''One-time characters''' | |||
*Mr Greenwich, a corrupt lawyer. | |||
*Miss Muitland, director of an orphanage. | |||
</div><div style="float:right; width:40%;"> | |||
'''Locations''' | |||
*New York, 5th Avenue and Central Park. | |||
*New York, the port area and an orpholinate establishment. | |||
</div><br clear="all"> | |||
== Reprints == | == Reprints == | ||
This story has been published in the following publications:<br> | This story has been published in the following publications:<br> | ||
Revision as of 08:57, 27 July 2021
| Un quiz per esperti | |
 French version | |
| 1st publication: | Mandrake #61 (1964) |
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| # of pages: | 31 pgs |
| Writer: | unknown |
| Artist: | Domenico Mirabella |
| Producer: | Fratelli Spada |
"Un quiz per esperti" is an Italian made Mandrake story from 1964. It looks like this originally was a non-Mandrake story, a bit edited and with new pictures of Mandrake and friends drawn (glued) into the story.
Plot summary
During a lunch with the Chief of Police, Mandrake meets Mr Greenwich, a talented lawyer. The chief - who likes puzzles - receives a mysterious letter with a map evoking London and the 5th Avenue. On this avenue a store owner has just been assaulted and robbed. Shortly after that event, a page of the penal code is addressed to the Chief . Then another theft occurs in a jewelry shop. After two other letters composing a puzzle to resolve, Mandrake has suspicions about the lawyer Greenwich since his name evokes the city of London and his activity is linked to the penal code. During a spectackle given in an orphanage, Mandrale succeeds in unmasking the guilty.
Appearances
Recurring characters
One-time characters
- Mr Greenwich, a corrupt lawyer.
- Miss Muitland, director of an orphanage.
Locations
- New York, 5th Avenue and Central Park.
- New York, the port area and an orpholinate establishment.
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications:
France
- "Un puzzle compliqué", Mandrake #32 (1964)
- "Un puzzle compliqué", Mandrake #309 (1971)
Italy
- "Un quiz per esperti", Mandrake #61 (1964)
- "Un quiz per esperti", I Classici dell'Avventura #125 (1966)