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|Title= The Rockaby Thief
|Title= The Rockaby Thief
|image=  
|image= [[Image:md-1960-12-26.png|400 px]]
|Start= December 26, 1960
|Start= December 26, 1960
|End= March 4, 1961
|End= March 4, 1961
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'''Recurring characters'''
'''Recurring characters'''
*[[Mandrake]]
*[[Mandrake]]
*[[Lothar]]
*[[Narda]]
*[[Narda]]
*[[Chief Bradley|The Police Chief]], as Chief Bates.


'''One-time characters'''
'''One-time characters'''
 
*Walters, a waiter.
*Jenks,
*Donna, Countess of ?
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</div><div style="float:right; width:50%;">
'''Locations'''
'''Locations'''
 
*New York
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==Related stories==
==Behind the scenes==
===Follows===
*The title for the story taken from the strip of December 26, 1960 (Beginning: The Rockaby Thief).
 
*The Police Chief is mentioned by name; '''Chief Bates''' !
===Referenced in===


== Signifiant covers ==
<gallery>
Mtm-edmal-28.jpg|[[Image:mini_argentina.gif]] Argentina
Mandrake062rge.png|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil
Ilvascello mandrake-002.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
Ilvascellomandrake-03-29.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
Mandrake he 02-04.jpg|[[Image:mini_portugal.gif]] Portugal
Chm-serie-c-07.jpg|[[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain
Miller-mtm-18.jpg|[[Image:mini_uk.gif]] United Kingdom
ClassMandSeries2therockabythief.jpg|[[Image:mini_usa.gif]] USA
</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 ===
*"El ladron del sueño", [[Mandrake el mago 28 (Edmal)|''Mandrake el Mago'' #28]] (1962)
=== [[Image:mini_australia.gif]] Australia ===
*''no title'', [[Mandrake the Magician 17 (Young's Merchandising)|''Mandrake the Magician'' #17]] (1962 <small>(?)</small>)


=== [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil ===
=== [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil ===
*"O ladrão", [[Mandrake 62 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #62]] (1962)
*"O Golpe do Sono", [[Mandrake 306 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #306]] (1981)
*"O Golpe do Sono", [[Mandrake 306 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #306]] (1981)


=== [[Image:mini_finland.gif]] Finland ===
=== [[Image:mini_finland.gif]] Finland ===
*"Univaras", [[Mustanaamio 22/1980|''Mustanaamio'' #22]] and [[Mustanaamio 23/1980| #23]] (1980)
*"Univaras", [[Sarjakirja 120|''Sarjakirja'' #120]] (1987)
*"Univaras", [[Sarjakirja 120|''Sarjakirja'' #120]] (1987)


=== [[Image:mini_france.gif]] France ===
=== [[Image:mini_france.gif]] France ===
*"Les visiteurs de minuit", [[Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) 26|''Mandrake'' #26]] and [[Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) 27| #27]] (1964)
*"Les visiteurs de minuit", [[Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) 26|''Mandrake'' #26]] and [[Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) 27| #27]] (1964)
*"Les visiteurs de minuit", [[Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) 179|''Mandrake'' #179]] (1968)
*"Les visiteurs de minuit", [[Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) 351|''Mandrake'' #351]] (1972)
*''"no title given"'', [[Mandrake le Magicien (Collection Clair de lune) Volume 3 - 1957 à 1961|''Mandrake le Magicien (Collection Clair de lune) Volume 3 - 1957 à 1961'']]  (2012)


=== [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy ===
=== [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy ===
*"I rapinatori di mezzanottee", [[I Classici dell'Avventura 39 – Mandrake (Fratelli Spada)|''I Classici dell'Avventura'' #39]] (1963)
*"I rapinatori di mezzanotte", [[Mandrake - Il Vascello 2|''Mandrake'' #2]] (1962)
*"I rapinatori di mezzanotte", [[I Classici dell'Avventura 39|''I Classici dell'Avventura'' #39]] (1963)
*"I rapinatori di mezzanotte", [[Mandrake (e le avventure Flash Gordon) - Il Vascello 29|''Mandrake'' #29]] (1972)
*"I rapinatori di mezzanotte", [[New Comics Now 131|''Mandrake - New Comics Now'' #131]] (1985)


=== [[Image:mini_norway.gif]] Norway ===
=== [[Image:mini_norway.gif]] Norway ===
*"Søvndyssertyven", [[Fantomet 5/1981|''Fantomet'' #5]] & [[Fantomet 6/1981|''Fantomet'' #6]] (1981)
*"Søvndyssertyven", [[Serie-pocket 127 (Norway)|''Serie-pocket'' #127]] (1987)
*"Søvndyssertyven", [[Serie-pocket 127 (Norway)|''Serie-pocket'' #127]] (1987)


=== [[Image:mini_yugoslavia.png|border]] Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia===
=== [[Image:mini_portugal.gif]] Portugal ===
*"Uspavajući gas", [[Mandrak magazin 13|''Mandrak magazin'' #13]] (1990)
*"O Gatuno Químico", [[Mandrake 4 (Hiquafi-Editora)|''Mandrake'' #4]] (197?)


=== [[Image:mini_spainunderfranco.gif]] [[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain ===
=== [[Image:mini_spainunderfranco.gif]] [[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain ===
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*"Ladrones de joyas", [[Coleccion Heroes Modernos Album - Série C|''Coleccion Héroes Modernos'' Album de Rip Kirby]] (1964)
*"Ladrones de joyas", [[Coleccion Heroes Modernos Album - Série C|''Coleccion Héroes Modernos'' Album de Rip Kirby]] (1964)
*"Ladrones de joyas", [[Biblioteca Eterna - Coleccion Héroes Modernos  - Série C 2|''Biblioteca Eterna - Coleccion Héroes Modernos'' #2C]] (1970)
*"Ladrones de joyas", [[Biblioteca Eterna - Coleccion Héroes Modernos  - Série C 2|''Biblioteca Eterna - Coleccion Héroes Modernos'' #2C]] (1970)
*"El ladrón de los somniferos" [[Colosos del Comic Presenta: Flash Gordon 38|''Colosos del Comic Presenta: Flash Gordon'' #38]] (1981) <small>Note: ends with the strip of January 27, 1961.</small>
*"Los Ladrones de Joyas", [[Mandrake 18 (Euroclub Magerit)|''Mandrake'' #18]] (1997)
*"El ladrón misterioso", [[Cómics de El Pais 32|''Mandrake el mago'' Cobra: El regreso del mal]] (2005)
*"El ladrón misterioso", [[Cómics de El Pais 32|''Mandrake el mago'' Cobra: El regreso del mal]] (2005)
=== [[Image:mini_sweden.gif]] Sweden ===
*"Sömntjuven", [[Fantomen 16/1980|''Fantomen'' #16]] and [[Fantomen 17/1980| #17]] (1980)


=== [[Image:mini_turkey.gif]] Turkey ===
=== [[Image:mini_turkey.gif]] Turkey ===
*"Esrarengiz Soyguncu", [[Mandrake 165 (Tay)|''Mandrake'' #165]] [[Mandrake 166 (Tay)| #166]] (1977)
*"Esrarengiz Soyguncu", [[Mandrake 165 (Tay)|''Mandrake'' #165]] & [[Mandrake 166 (Tay)| #166]] (1977)
*"Esrarengiz Soyguncu", [[Mandrake Albüm 54 (Tay)|''Mandrake Albüm'' #54]] (1977)
*"Esrarengiz Soyguncu", [[Mandrake Albüm 150 (Tay)|''Mandrake Albüm'' #150]]


=== [[Image:mini_uk.gif]] United Kingdom ===
=== [[Image:mini_uk.gif]] United Kingdom ===
*"The Rockaby Bandits", [[Mandrake the Magician 18 (Miller)|''Mandrake the Magician'' #18]] (1960)
*"The Rockaby Bandits", [[Mandrake the Magician 18 (Miller)|''Mandrake the Magician'' #18]] (1960)
=== [[Image:mini_usa.gif]] USA ===
*"The Rockaby Thief", [[The Classic Mandrake Series (second series)/ Episode: "The Rockaby Thief" (Pacific Comics Club)|''The Classic Mandrake Series (second series)''/ Episode: "The Rockaby Thief" (Pacific Comics Club)'']] (2020)


=== [[Image:mini_yugoslavia.png|border]] Yugoslavia===
=== [[Image:mini_yugoslavia.png|border]] Yugoslavia===
*"Na maskenbalu", [[Denis 154|''Denis'' #154]] (1979)  
*"Na maskenbalu", [[Denis 154|''Denis'' #154]] (1979)  
*"Uspavajući gas", [[Mandrak magazin 13|''Mandrak magazin'' #13]] (1990)


[[Category:Daily stories|Rockaby Thief, The]]
[[Category:Daily stories|Rockaby Thief, The]]

Latest revision as of 08:32, 13 June 2023

The Rockaby Thief
Md-1960-12-26.png
Start date: December 26, 1960
End date: March 4, 1961
# of strips: 60 (10 weeks)
Writer: Lee Falk
Artist: Phil Davis
Preceded by: "The Ambassador"
Followed by: "Mystery of the Bikini Girl"

"The Rockaby Thief" is the 109th Mandrake daily story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Phil Davis.

Plot Summary

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Appearances

Recurring characters

One-time characters

  • Walters, a waiter.
  • Jenks,
  • Donna, Countess of ?

Locations

  • New York


Behind the scenes

  • The title for the story taken from the strip of December 26, 1960 (Beginning: The Rockaby Thief).
  • The Police Chief is mentioned by name; Chief Bates !

Signifiant covers

Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:

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Mini finland.gif Finland

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Mini norway.gif Norway

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Mini sweden.gif Sweden

Mini turkey.gif Turkey

Mini uk.gif United Kingdom

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