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== Plot Summary == | == Plot Summary == | ||
Driving through Grand Canyon our friends stops in a remote indian village. Close by there is a mysterious haunted mesa, with a thundergod. | |||
===Appearances=== | ===Appearances=== | ||
<div style="float:left; width: | <div style="float:left; width:30%;"> | ||
'''Recurring characters''' | '''Recurring characters''' | ||
*[[Mandrake]] | *[[Mandrake]] | ||
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'''One-time characters''' | '''One-time characters''' | ||
* | *Joe, the thundergod. | ||
</div><div style="float:right; width: | </div><div style="float:right; width:40%;"> | ||
'''Locations''' | '''Locations''' | ||
*US | |||
**Grand Canyon | |||
***The forbidden mesa | |||
</div><br clear="all"> | </div><br clear="all"> | ||
== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
*The story title is taken from the strip of April 20, 1958 (Next Week: The Mesa). | |||
== | == Signifiant covers == | ||
<gallery> | |||
Mandrake038rge.png|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil | |||
Les heros du mystere 01.jpg|[[Image:mini_france.gif]] France | |||
Il Vascello-02-47.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy | |||
Mandrake FP 214.jpg|[[Image:mini_nz.png]] New Zealand | |||
Seleccoes-007.jpg|[[Image:mini_portugal.gif]] Portugal | |||
</gallery> | |||
== Reprints == | == Reprints == | ||
This story has been published in the following publications: | This story has been published in the following publications: | ||
=== [[Image:mini_argentina.gif]] Argentina === | |||
*''"??"'', [[Libro de Oro - Mandrake el Mago 23|''Libro de Oro - Mandrake el Mago '' #23]] (1966) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil === | === [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil === | ||
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=== [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy=== | === [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy=== | ||
*"Il dio del tuono", [[Il Vascello 47 (second series)|''Il Vascello'' #47]] (1961) | *"Il dio del tuono", [[Il Vascello 47 (second series)|''Il Vascello'' #47]] (1961) | ||
*"Il dio del tuono", [[I Classici dell'Avventura 19 | *"Il dio del tuono", [[I Classici dell'Avventura 19|''I Classici dell'Avventura'' #19]] (1962) | ||
*"Il dio del tuono", [[New Comics Now 302|''Mandrake - New Comics Now'' #302]] (1993) | *"Il dio del tuono", [[New Comics Now 302|''Mandrake - New Comics Now'' #302]] (1993) | ||
=== [[Image:Mini_nz.png]] New Zealand === | |||
*"The Mesa", [[Mandrake the Magician 214 (Feature Productions) |''Mandrake the Magician #214'']] and [[Mandrake the Magician 215 (Feature Productions) |''Mandrake the Magician #215'']] (1959) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_norway.gif]] Norway === | === [[Image:mini_norway.gif]] Norway === | ||
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=== [[Image:mini_portugal.gif]] Portugal === | === [[Image:mini_portugal.gif]] Portugal === | ||
*"Uma Aventura no Oeste", [[Selecções 7|''Selecções'' #7]] (1961) | *"Uma Aventura no Oeste", [[Selecções 7|''Selecções'' #7]] (1961) | ||
=== [[Image:mini_spainunderfranco.gif]] [[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain === | |||
*"La Mesa", [[ Mandrake el Mago: Sundays pages 1956–1959 (Dolmen Editorial)]] (2021) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_sweden.gif]] Sweden === | === [[Image:mini_sweden.gif]] Sweden === | ||
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*"Yıldırım Tanrısı", [[Mandrake 80 (Tay)|''Mandrake'' #80]] [[Mandrake 81 (Tay)| #81]] (1976) | *"Yıldırım Tanrısı", [[Mandrake 80 (Tay)|''Mandrake'' #80]] [[Mandrake 81 (Tay)| #81]] (1976) | ||
*"Yıldırım Tanrısı", [[Mandrake Albüm 27 (Tay)|''Mandrake Albüm'' #27]] | *"Yıldırım Tanrısı", [[Mandrake Albüm 27 (Tay)|''Mandrake Albüm'' #27]] | ||
=== [[Image:mini_usa.gif]] USA === | |||
*"The Mesa", [[The Missing Years 49|''The Missing Years'' #49]] (2005) | |||
[[Category:Sunday stories|Mesa, The]] | [[Category:Sunday stories|Mesa, The]] | ||
Latest revision as of 08:31, 31 March 2022
| The Mesa | |
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| Start date: | April 27, 1958 |
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| End date: | July 6, 1958 |
| # of strips: | 11 (11 weeks) |
| Writer: | Lee Falk |
| Artist: | Phil Davis |
| Preceded by: | "The Invaders" |
| Followed by: | "The Birthday Party" |
"The Mesa" is the 75th Mandrake Sunday story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Phil Davis.
Plot Summary
Driving through Grand Canyon our friends stops in a remote indian village. Close by there is a mysterious haunted mesa, with a thundergod.
Appearances
Locations
- US
- Grand Canyon
- The forbidden mesa
- Grand Canyon
Behind the scenes
- The story title is taken from the strip of April 20, 1958 (Next Week: The Mesa).
Signifiant covers
Brazil
France
Italy
New Zealand
Portugal
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications:
Argentina
- "??", Libro de Oro - Mandrake el Mago #23 (1966)
Brazil
- "O Rochedo Mal-Assombrado", Mandrake #38 (1959)
- "O Rochedo Mal-Assombrado", Mandrake Coleção #24 (1991)
Finland
- "Matkalla villissä lännessä", Mustanaamio #3 (1998)
France
- "Le dieu du tonnerre", Les héros du mystère #1 (1967)
- "Le dieu du tonnerre", Les héros du mystère Album #1 (1967)
India
- "The Mesa of the Thundergod", The Phantom #6 (2000)
Italy
- "Il dio del tuono", Il Vascello #47 (1961)
- "Il dio del tuono", I Classici dell'Avventura #19 (1962)
- "Il dio del tuono", Mandrake - New Comics Now #302 (1993)
New Zealand
- "The Mesa", Mandrake the Magician #214 and Mandrake the Magician #215 (1959)
Norway
- "På reise i det ville vesten", Fantomet #26 (1997)
Portugal
- "Uma Aventura no Oeste", Selecções #7 (1961)
Spain
- "La Mesa", Mandrake el Mago: Sundays pages 1956–1959 (Dolmen Editorial) (2021)
Sweden
- "På resa i vilda västern", Fantomen #26 (1997)
Turkey
- "Yıldırım Tanrısı", Mandrake #80 #81 (1976)
- "Yıldırım Tanrısı", Mandrake Albüm #27
USA
- "The Mesa", The Missing Years #49 (2005)