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The Underworld vs. Inter-Intel

Start date:	April 10th, 1966
End date:	August 7th, 1966
# of strips:	18 (18 weeks)
Writer:	Lee Falk
Artist:	Fred Fredericks
Preceded by:	"The Cobra Returns"
Followed by:	"The Astro Pirates"

"The Underworld vs. Inter-Intel" is the 98th Mandrake Sunday story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Fred Fredericks.

Plot Summary

Some gangster chiefs wants to destroy Inter-Intel, and their computer with files and records of criminal all over the world.

Appearances

Recurring characters

Mandrake
Narda
Lothar
Jed, new bureau head of Inter-Intel
The Police Chief, on phone only.

One-time characters

Muggs, a gang overlord.
Pete, a gangster.
Ed, a gangster.
Art, a gangster.
Agent J-2, Mr Smith.
Skinny Smith, agent working for Inter-Intel.
Mrs. Smith, wife of Skinny.
Tommy Smith, son of Mr and Mrs Smith.
George, a police man in the riot squad.
Maggie, secretary at Inter-Intel.

Locations

New York City
- Xanadu
- a Supermarket at Ninth and Main
- Shore Night Club, Muggs' hide out.

Organizations

Inter-Intel

Objects

A ring, if pressing a radio signal transmits to Inter-Intel.
"French Hand Laundry", used for the mobil Inter-Intel tracking units.

Behind the scenes

The story title is from the strip of May 29, 1966 (Continued: Underworld vs. Inter-Intel!).
At Xanadu there is a striped phone, a direct line to Inter-Intel.
The secret top chief and founder of Inter-Intel are only known by the board of directors.

Signifiant covers

Argentina
Brazil
Brazil
Italy
Italy
Portugal
Yugoslavia

Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:

Argentina

"??", Fantasía Suplemento #111 (1969)

Brazil

"O Mágico de Xanadu", Mandrake #122 (1967)
"Caçada sem Trégua", Mandrake #318 (1982)

Finland

"Taika-Jim murskaa alamaailman", Taika-Jim #4 (1971)

France

"L'Inter-Intel", Mandrake #413 (1973)
"Inter-Intel contre les bas-fonds", Le Journal de Mickey #1155 to #1163 (1974)

Italy

"L'inter intel", I Giganti #4 (1967)
"L'inter intel", Mandrake #59 (1973)
"La malavita contro l'Inter-Intel", Tavole domenicali 1965–1969 (2022)

Portugal

"Guerra ao Crime", Condor #3 (1972) note: starts with the last strip of previous story.

Yugoslavia

"Podzemlje ne miruje", Super EKS Almanah #38 (1983)

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 == Plot Summary ==
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+Some gangster chiefs wants to destroy Inter-Intel, and their computer with files and records of criminal all over the world.
 ===Appearances===
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 *[[Narda]]
 *[[Lothar]]
+*[[Jed]], new bureau head of Inter-Intel
+*[[Chief Bradley|The Police Chief]], on phone only.
 '''One-time characters'''
+*Muggs, a gang overlord.
+*Pete, a gangster.
+*Ed, a gangster.
+*Art, a gangster.
+*Agent J-2, Mr Smith.
+*Skinny Smith, agent working for Inter-Intel.
+*Mrs. Smith, wife of Skinny.
+*Tommy Smith, son of Mr and Mrs Smith.
+*George, a police man in the riot squad.
+*Maggie, secretary at Inter-Intel.
 </div><div style="float:right; width:50%;">
 '''Locations'''
+*New York City
+**[[Xanadu]]
+**a Supermarket at Ninth and Main
+**Shore Night Club, Muggs' hide out.
+'''Organizations'''
+*[[Inter-Intel]]
+'''Objects'''
+*A ring, if pressing a radio signal transmits to Inter-Intel.
+*"French Hand Laundry", used for the mobil Inter-Intel tracking units.
 </div><br clear="all">
-==Related stories==
+==Behind the scenes==
-===Follows===
+*The story title is from the strip of May 29, 1966 (Continued: Underworld vs. Inter-Intel!).
+*At Xanadu there is a striped phone, a direct line to Inter-Intel.
+*The secret top chief and founder of Inter-Intel are only known by the board of directors.
-===Referenced in===
+== Signifiant covers ==
+<gallery>
+Fantasia-suplemento-111.jpg|[[Image:mini_argentina.gif]] Argentina
+Mandrake122rge.png|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil
+Mandrake318rge.png|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil
+Taikajim04.jpg[[Image:mini_finland.gif]] Finland
+Igig04.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
+Ilvascello-04-59.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
+Condor rs-03.jpg|[[Image:mini_portugal.gif]] Portugal
+Titan-sunday-01-f-fredericks.jpg[[Image:mini_uk.gif]] UK
+Super-38.jpg|[[Image:mini_yugoslavia.png]] Yugoslavia
+</gallery>
 == Reprints ==
 This story has been published in the following publications:
+=== [[Image:mini_argentina.gif]] Argentina ===
+*"??", [[Fantasía Suplemento 111|''Fantasía Suplemento'' #111]] (1969)
+=== [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil ===
+*"O Mágico de Xanadu", [[Mandrake 122 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #122]] (1967)
+*"Caçada sem Trégua", [[Mandrake 318 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #318]] (1982)
+=== [[Image:mini_finland.gif]] Finland ===
+*"Taika-Jim murskaa alamaailman", [[Taika-Jim 4|''Taika-Jim'' #4]] (1971)
+=== [[Image:mini_france.gif]] France ===
+*"L'Inter-Intel", [[Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) 413|''Mandrake'' #413]] (1973)
+*"Inter-Intel contre les bas-fonds", [[Le Journal de Mickey|''Le Journal de Mickey'' #1155 to #1163]] (1974)
+=== [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy ===
+*"L'inter intel", [[I Giganti 4|''I Giganti'' #4]] (1967)
+*"L'inter intel", [[Mandrake - Il Vascello – Serie Cronologica 59|''Mandrake'' #59]] (1973)
+*"La malavita contro l'Inter-Intel", [[Quando Mandrake conobbe Lothar: Tavole domenicali 1965–1969|Tavole domenicali  1965–1969]] (2022)
+=== [[Image:mini_portugal.gif]] Portugal ===
+*"Guerra ao Crime", [[Condor (revista semanal) 3|''Condor'' #3]] (1972) <small>note: starts with the last strip of previous story.</small>
+=== [[Image:mini_spainunderfranco.gif]] [[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain ===
+*"El hampa contra Inter-Intel", [[Mandrake el Mago: Sundays pages 1965–1968 (Dolmen Editorial)]] (2018)
+=== [[Image:mini_turkey.gif]] Turkey ===
+*"Büyük Savaş", [[Mandrake 52 (Tay)|''Mandrake'' #52]] [[Mandrake 53 (Tay)| #53]] [[Mandrake 54 (Tay)| #54]] (1975)
+*"Büyük Savaş", [[Mandrake Albüm 18 (Tay)|''Mandrake Albüm'' #18]]
+*"Büyük Savaş", [[Mandrake Albüm 93 (Tay)|''Mandrake Albüm'' #93]] & [[Mandrake Albüm 94 (Tay)|#94]]
+*"Büyük Savaş", [[Mandrake 14 (Tay second series)|''Mandrake'' #14]] [[Mandrake 15 (Tay second series)| #15]]
+*"Büyük Savaş", [[Mandrake Süper Albüm 4 (Tay)|''Mandrake Süper Albüm'' #4]]
+*"Büyük Savaş", [[Mandrake Süper Albüm 36 (Tay)|''Mandrake Süper Albüm'' #36]]
+=== [[Image:mini_uk.gif]] United Kingdom ===
+*"The Underworld vs. Inter-Intel", ''[[Mandrake the Magician - The Sundays Volume 1: The Meeting of Mandrake and Lothar]]'' (2018)
+=== [[Image:mini_yugoslavia.png|border]] Yugoslavia ===
+*"Podzemlje ne miruje", [[Super EKS Almanah 38|''Super EKS Almanah'' #38]] (1983)
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