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|Title= The Mysterious Birds | |Title= The Mysterious Birds | ||
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|Start= February 11th, 1979 | |Start= February 11th, 1979 | ||
|End= June 17th, 1979 | |End= June 17th, 1979 | ||
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== Plot Summary == | == Plot Summary == | ||
A pilote, forced of course by a storm, takes aerial photos of an unknown vally. He submits them to the famed explrore and anthropologist Lenore, Mandrake's sister. Excited about the opportunity to explore the ruins of an unknown civilization Lenore heading the jungle. A few days after her injured pilot talking about crazy birds and says Lenore have disappered.. | |||
===Appearances=== | ===Appearances=== | ||
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*[[Narda]] | *[[Narda]] | ||
*[[Lothar]] | *[[Lothar]] | ||
*[[Lenore, Mandrake's sister|Lenore]] | |||
'''One-time characters''' | '''One-time characters''' | ||
*A pilot. | |||
*A native fisherman. | |||
</div><div style="float:right; width:50%;"> | </div><div style="float:right; width:50%;"> | ||
'''Locations''' | '''Locations''' | ||
*New York City | |||
**[[Xanadu]] | |||
*The jungle | |||
'''Tribes''' | |||
*''Little Poeple'' | |||
</div><br clear="all"> | </div><br clear="all"> | ||
== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
*At the [http://www.deepwoods.org deepwoods.org] index the title for this story is '''"The Mysterious Birds"''', which is lifted from the plot. | |||
== | == Signifiant covers == | ||
<gallery> | |||
Indrajal344.jpg|[[Image:mini_india.gif]] India | |||
Ilvascello-04-95.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy | |||
</gallery> | |||
== Reprints == | == Reprints == | ||
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=== [[Image:mini_india.gif]] India === | === [[Image:mini_india.gif]] India === | ||
*"The Mystery of the Unknown Valley", [[Indrajal Comics 344|''Indrajal Comics'' #344]] (1980) | *"The Mystery of the Unknown Valley", [[Indrajal Comics 344|''Indrajal Comics'' #344]] (1980) | ||
=== [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy === | |||
*"Gli uccelli misteriosi", [[Mandrake - Il Vascello – Serie Cronologica 95|''Mandrake'' #95]] (1980) | |||
*"Gli uccelli misteriosi", [[New Comics Now 399|''Mandrake - New Comics Now'' #399]] (1997) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_turkey.gif]] Turkey === | === [[Image:mini_turkey.gif]] Turkey === | ||
Latest revision as of 10:56, 25 August 2023
| The Mysterious Birds | |
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| Start date: | February 11th, 1979 |
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| End date: | June 17th, 1979 |
| # of strips: | 19 (19 weeks) |
| Writer: | Lee Falk |
| Artist: | Fred Fredericks |
| Preceded by: | "Mandrake and Ali-Petro" |
| Followed by: | "The Sky Pirates" |
"The Mysterious Birds" is the 139th Mandrake Sunday story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Fred Fredericks.
Plot Summary
A pilote, forced of course by a storm, takes aerial photos of an unknown vally. He submits them to the famed explrore and anthropologist Lenore, Mandrake's sister. Excited about the opportunity to explore the ruins of an unknown civilization Lenore heading the jungle. A few days after her injured pilot talking about crazy birds and says Lenore have disappered..
Appearances
Behind the scenes
- At the deepwoods.org index the title for this story is "The Mysterious Birds", which is lifted from the plot.
Signifiant covers
India
Italy
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications:
France
- "Les oiseaux mystérieux", Mandrake #450 (1980)
India
- "The Mystery of the Unknown Valley", Indrajal Comics #344 (1980)
Italy
- "Gli uccelli misteriosi", Mandrake #95 (1980)
- "Gli uccelli misteriosi", Mandrake - New Comics Now #399 (1997)
Turkey
- "Kuşların Esrarı", Mandrake Albüm #84 #85
- "Esrarengiz Kuşlar", Mandrake #20
- "Esrarengiz Kuşlar", Mandrake Süper Albüm #5
- "Esrarengiz Kuşlar", Mandrake Süper Albüm #42 #43