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==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
*The title for this story is taken from the strip of March 22, 1948 (Beginning: "Cinderella of the Sea")
*The title for this story is taken from the strip of March 22, 1948 (Beginning: "Cinderella of the Sea")
== Space restrictions ==
*A version with panels cut in height was published in some newspapers
<gallery>
Image:Md-1948-03-22.c.jpg|''cut version''
Image:Md-1948-03-22.png|''full height version''
</gallery>


== Reprints ==
== Reprints ==

Revision as of 08:23, 5 July 2020

Cinderella of the Sea
Start date: March 22th, 1948
End date: July 17th, 1948
# of strips: 102 (17 weeks)
Writer: Lee Falk
Artist: Phil Davis
Preceded by: "The Ghost Plane"
Followed by: "Queen Ebony"

"Cinderella of the Sea" is the 47th Mandrake daily story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Phil Davis.

Plot Summary

A beautiful and mysterious girl swims around, ten miles out at sea. Who is she ?

Appearances

Recurring characters

One-time characters

  • Merma, Manton's daughter.
  • Dave, in love with Merma.
  • Fishface,, Manton's servant.
  • Captain Manton,
  • Big Ed, owner of a deepwater salvage concern.

Locations

  • The sea


Behind the scenes

  • The title for this story is taken from the strip of March 22, 1948 (Beginning: "Cinderella of the Sea")

Space restrictions

  • A version with panels cut in height was published in some newspapers

Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:

Australia

Argentina

Brazil

Finland

France

Italy

New Zealand

Norway

Sweden

United Kingdom

USA