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The New Neighbors

Start date:	January 23, 1956
End date:	April 21, 1956
# of strips:	78 (13 weeks)
Writer:	Lee Falk
Artist:	Phil Davis
Preceded by:	"Michael"
Followed by:	"The Decoy"

"The New Neighbors" is the 86th Mandrake daily story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Phil Davis.

Plot Summary

The house next door has been vacant for two years. Then suddenly Mr. Crab found he had gotten new neighbors. But there is somthing eerie about the family.

Appearances

Recurring characters

Mandrake
Lothar
Narda, the two last strips only.
The Police Chief, one strip only.

One-time characters

Mr. Crab, a neighbor.
Tige, Mr. Crab's dog.
Jax Jones, the new neighbor.
Mrs. Jones, wife of Mr. Jones.
Sunny Jones, son of Mr. Jones.
Miss Jones, daughter og Mr. Jones.
Mac, a police man at S.S. Dept.

Locations

New York
- S.S. Dept
The planet Mars.
- Xanbzu province, sector seventeen

Behind the scenes

The title for this story is taken from the strip of January 23, 1956 (Beginning: The New Neighbors).

Signifiant covers

Argentina
Brazil
Brazil
Italy
Italy

Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:

Argentina

"Nuevos Vecinos", Gran Bonete #21 (1956)

Brazil

"Novos Vizinhos", Mandrake #22 (1956)
"Estranhos Vizinhos", Mandrake #292 (1980)

Denmark

"De nye naboer", Fantomet #130 (1980)

Finland

"Uudet naapurit", Mustanaamio #23 (1979)
"Uudet naapurit", Sarjakirja #1/1990 (1990)

France

"Les hommes au sang vert", Spécial Mandrake #19 (1965)
"Les nouveaux voisins", Mandrake le Magicien (Collection Clair de lune) Volume 2 - 1953 à 1957 (2012)

Greece

"Ο Άνθρωπος Βολίς", Η Διάπλασις των Παίδων #1 – #22 (1957)

Italy

"Gli uomini dal sangue verde", Il Vascello #16 (1959)
"Gli uomini dal sangue verde", I Classici dell'Avventura #9 (1962)
"Gli uomini dal sangue blu", Super Albo #118 (1965)
"Gli uomini dal sangue verde", Mandrake - New Comics Now #332 (1994)

Jamaica

The Daily Gleaner March 14 1956 – June 15, 1956

Norway

Fædrelandsvennen November 20, 1956 – ?
"De nye naboene", Fantomet 1/1984
"De nye naboene", Serie-pocket #153 (1990)

Portugal

"Vizinhos do Outro Mundo", Tigre #21 (1956)

Sweden

"De nya grannarna", Fantomen 14/1978

USA

The Blizzard January 23, 1956 – March 30, 1956 - without the last three weeks
Bradford Era January 23, 1956 – April 21, 1956
Reading Eagle January 23, 1956 – April 21, 1956
The Schenectady Gazette January 23, 1956 – April 21, 1956
St. Louis Post-Dispatch January 23, 1956 – April 21, 1956

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 |Start= January 23, 1956
 |End= April 21, 1956
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 == Plot Summary ==
-{{stub}}
+The house next door has been vacant for two years. Then suddenly Mr. Crab found he had gotten new neighbors. But there is somthing eerie about the family.
 ===Appearances===
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 *[[Mandrake]]
 *[[Lothar]]
-*[[Narda]]
+*[[Narda]], the two last strips only.
+*[[Chief Bradley|The Police Chief]], one strip only.
 '''One-time characters'''
+*Mr. Crab, a neighbor.
+*Tige, Mr. Crab's dog.
+*Jax Jones, the new neighbor.
+*Mrs. Jones, wife of Mr. Jones.
+*Sunny Jones, son of Mr. Jones.
+*Miss Jones, daughter og Mr. Jones.
+*Mac, a police man at S.S. Dept.
 </div><div style="float:right; width:50%;">
 '''Locations'''
+*New York
+**[[S.S. Dept.|S.S. Dept]]
+*The planet Mars.
+**Xanbzu province, sector seventeen
 </div><br clear="all">
-==Related stories==
+==Behind the scenes==
-===Follows===
+*The title for this story is taken from the strip of January 23, 1956 (Beginning: The New Neighbors).
-===Referenced in===
+== Signifiant covers ==
+<gallery>
+Gran Bonete-21.jpg|[[Image:mini_argentina.gif]] Argentina
+Mandrake022rge.png|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil
+Mandrake292rge.png|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil
+Il Vascello-02-16.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
+Super Albo 118.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
+</gallery>
 == Reprints ==
 This story has been published in the following publications:
-=== [[Image:mini_finland.gif]] Finland ===
+=== [[Image:mini_argentina.gif]] Argentina ===
+*"Nuevos Vecinos", [[Gran Bonete 21|''Gran Bonete'' #21]] (1956)
+=== [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil ===
+*"Novos Vizinhos", [[Mandrake 22 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #22]] (1956)
+*"Estranhos Vizinhos", [[Mandrake 292 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #292]] (1980)
+=== [[Image:mini_denmark.gif]] Denmark ===
+*"De nye naboer", [[Fantomet 130|''Fantomet'' #130]] (1980)
+=== [[Image:mini_finland.gif|border]] Finland ===
+*"Uudet naapurit", [[Mustanaamio 23/1979|''Mustanaamio'' #23]] (1979)
 *"Uudet naapurit", [[Sarjakirja 1/1990|''Sarjakirja'' #1/1990]] (1990)
+=== [[Image:mini_france.gif]] France ===
+*"Les hommes au sang vert", [[Spécial Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) 19|''Spécial Mandrake'' #19]] (1965)
+*"Les nouveaux voisins", [[Mandrake le Magicien (Collection Clair de lune) Volume 2 - 1953 à 1957|''Mandrake le Magicien (Collection Clair de lune)'' Volume 2 - 1953 à 1957]]  (2012)
+=== [[Image:mini_greece.png]] Greece ===
+*"Ο Άνθρωπος Βολίς", ''[[Η Διάπλασις των Παίδων]]'' #1 &ndash; #22 (1957)
+=== [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy ===
+*"Gli uomini dal sangue verde", [[Il Vascello 16 (second series)|''Il Vascello'' #16]] (1959)
+*"Gli uomini dal sangue verde", [[I Classici dell'Avventura 9|''I Classici dell'Avventura'' #9]] (1962)
+*"Gli uomini dal sangue blu", [[Super Albo 118 - Mandrake (Fratelli Spada)|''Super Albo'' #118]] (1965)
+*"Gli uomini dal sangue verde", [[New Comics Now 332|''Mandrake - New Comics Now'' #332]] (1994)
+=== [[Image:mini_jamaica.gif]] Jamaica ===
+*''[[The Daily Gleaner]]'' March 14 1956 &ndash; June 15, 1956
 === [[Image:mini_norway.gif]] Norway ===
+*''[[Fædrelandsvennen]]'' November 20, 1956 &ndash; ?
+*"De nye naboene", [[Fantomet 1/1984|''Fantomet'' 1/1984]]
 *"De nye naboene", [[Serie-pocket 153 (Norway)|''Serie-pocket'' #153]] (1990)
+=== [[Image:mini_portugal.gif]] Portugal ===
+*"Vizinhos do Outro Mundo", [[Tigre 21|''Tigre'' #21]] (1956)
+=== [[Image:mini_sweden.gif]] Sweden ===
+*"De nya grannarna", [[Fantomen 14/1978|''Fantomen'' 14/1978]]
+=== [[Image:mini_usa.gif]] USA===
+*''[[The Blizzard]]'' January 23, 1956 &ndash; March 30, 1956 - ''without the last three weeks''
+*''[[Bradford Era]]'' January 23, 1956 &ndash; April 21, 1956
+*''[[Reading Eagle]]'' January 23, 1956 &ndash; April 21, 1956
+*''[[The Schenectady Gazette]]'' January 23, 1956 &ndash; April 21, 1956
+*''[[St. Louis Post-Dispatch]]'' January 23, 1956 &ndash; April 21, 1956
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