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== Plot Summary == | == Plot Summary == | ||
Escaping from the tree people our friends start the long trip back to the coast on foot. After a tough trip where they encounter wild animals, headhunters and cannibals they meet the mysterious professor Metro. Next they take the short way to the sea, Peril Road. Having survived six peril they face the final peril, Lori in the country Lethe. Who has enslaved all the citizens of the country, using a secret memory-destroying powder. | |||
===Appearances=== | ===Appearances=== | ||
<div style="float:left; width: | <div style="float:left; width:40%;"> | ||
'''Recurring characters''' | '''Recurring characters''' | ||
*[[Mandrake]] | *[[Mandrake]] | ||
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'''One-time characters''' | '''One-time characters''' | ||
* | *Grant, mentioned only | ||
*Head hunters | |||
</div><div style="float:right; width: | *Animals: | ||
**Giant gorillas | |||
**Wild boars | |||
**A giant tiger ''(in Africa !)'' | |||
**Crocodiles | |||
**An orchestra of monkeys | |||
**A large leopard | |||
**Elephants | |||
**Vampire bats | |||
**A giant tiger #2 | |||
**A giant lion | |||
*Cannibals | |||
**Cannibal king | |||
**The cannibal kings wife | |||
*Prof. Metro, an ex music teacher | |||
*A bearded hermit | |||
*Two giants, nine-foot tall twins | |||
*Loro, of Lethe | |||
</div><div style="float:right; width:40%;"> | |||
'''Locations''' | '''Locations''' | ||
*West Africa | |||
**The jungle | |||
***Quiete Lane, a long way to the coast | |||
***Peril Road, a short road to the coast | |||
**Lethe, a rich but isolated country | |||
'''Vehicles''' | |||
*S.S. [[Argos|Argus]], Blaine's yacht. <small>mentioned only</small> | |||
</div><br clear="all"> | </div><br clear="all"> | ||
== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
*The title for this story is taken from the strip of August 14, 1949 (Beginning: Jungle Adventure -). | |||
== | == Signifiant covers == | ||
<gallery> | |||
Shakespeare-04.jpg|[[Image:mini_australia.gif]] Australia | |||
Gibi-Mensal-137.jpg|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil | |||
Gibi-Mensal-139.jpg|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil | |||
Wanhatsarjat09.jpg|[[Image:mini_finland.gif]] Finland | |||
Ilvascello mandrake-036.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy | |||
Ilvascello mandrake-041.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy | |||
Icda-m-081.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy | |||
Ilvascello-04-72.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy | |||
Ilvascello-04-73.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy | |||
Ncn-mandrake-132.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy | |||
Ca-mandrake-s03.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy | |||
Mandrake FP 049.jpg|[[Image:mini_nz.png]] New Zealand | |||
Mandrake FP 050.jpg|[[Image:mini_nz.png]] New Zealand | |||
Official-M-sundays-04.jpg|[[Image:mini_usa.gif]] USA | |||
</gallery> | |||
== Reprints == | == Reprints == | ||
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=== [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil === | === [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil === | ||
*"A Estrada dos 7 Perigos", [[Gibi Mensal 137|''Gibi Mensal'' #137]] (1952) <small>note: second part only</small> | *"A Estrada dos 7 Perigos", [[Gibi Mensal 137|''Gibi Mensal'' #137]] (1952) <small>note: second part only</small> | ||
*"Aventura na Selva", [[Gibi Mensal 139|''Gibi Mensal'' #139]] (1952) <small>note: part only</small> | |||
*"A Estrada dos Sete Perigos", [[Mandrake 229 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #229]] (1975) <small>note: second part only</small> | *"A Estrada dos Sete Perigos", [[Mandrake 229 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #229]] (1975) <small>note: second part only</small> | ||
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=== [[Image:mini_france.gif]] France === | === [[Image:mini_france.gif]] France === | ||
* | *"La terre de l'oubli", [[Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) 22| ''Mandrake'' #22]] (1963) | ||
*"Les pièges de la jungle", [[Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) 28|''Mandrake'' #28]] (1964) | *"Les pièges de la jungle", [[Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) 28|''Mandrake'' #28]] (1964) | ||
*"Les pièges de la jungle" and "La terre de l'oubli", [[Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) 296|''Mandrake'' #296]] and [[Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) 298| #298]] (1970-1971) | *"Les pièges de la jungle" and "La terre de l'oubli", [[Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) 296|''Mandrake'' #296]] and [[Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) 298| #298]] (1970-1971) | ||
*"Expédition dans la jungle", "Le maître du son" and "La route périlleuse", [[Le Journal de Mickey|''Le Journal de Mickey'' #940-#950]] (1970) | *"Expédition dans la jungle", "Le maître du son" and "La route périlleuse", [[Le Journal de Mickey|''Le Journal de Mickey'' #940-#950]] (1970) | ||
*"La jungle aux mille aventures" & "Le pays de l'oubli", [[Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) 426|''Mandrake'' #426]] and [[Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) 427| #427]] (1975) | *"La jungle aux mille aventures" & "Le pays de l'oubli", [[Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) 426|''Mandrake'' #426]] and [[Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) 427| #427]] (1975) | ||
*"Aventures dans la jungle", [[ | *"Aventures dans la jungle", [[BD V.F. - Mandrake le Magicien 4|''Mandrake le Magicien'' #4]] (1982) | ||
=== [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy === | === [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy === | ||
*"La terra dell'obloi" & "La giungla degli agguati", [[Mandrake - Il Vascello 36|''Mandrake'' #36]] and [[Mandrake - Il Vascello 41| #41]] (1963) | *"La terra dell'obloi" & "La giungla degli agguati", [[Mandrake - Il Vascello 36|''Mandrake'' #36]] and [[Mandrake - Il Vascello 41| #41]] (1963) | ||
*"La giungla degli agguati", [[I Classici dell'Avventura 81|''I Classici dell'Avventura'' #81]] (1965) | |||
*"La giungla degli agguati" & "La terra dell'obloi", [[Mandrake - Il Vascello nuova serie 168|''Mandrake'' # 168]] and [[Mandrake - Il Vascello nuova serie 170|''Mandrake'' # 170]] (1970) | *"La giungla degli agguati" & "La terra dell'obloi", [[Mandrake - Il Vascello nuova serie 168|''Mandrake'' # 168]] and [[Mandrake - Il Vascello nuova serie 170|''Mandrake'' # 170]] (1970) | ||
*"La giungla degli agguati" & "La terra dell'obloi", [[Mandrake - Il Vascello – Serie Cronologica 72|''Mandrake'' #72]] and [[Mandrake - Il Vascello – Serie Cronologica 73|''Mandrake'' #73]] (1975) | *"La giungla degli agguati" & "La terra dell'obloi", [[Mandrake - Il Vascello – Serie Cronologica 72|''Mandrake'' #72]] and [[Mandrake - Il Vascello – Serie Cronologica 73|''Mandrake'' #73]] (1975) | ||
*"La giungla degli agguati" and "La terra dell'oblio", [[New Comics Now 132|''Mandrake - New Comics Now'' #132]] and [[New Comics Now 169| #169]] (1985 and 1986) | *"La giungla degli agguati" and "La terra dell'oblio", [[New Comics Now 132|''Mandrake - New Comics Now'' #132]] and [[New Comics Now 169| #169]] (1985 and 1986) | ||
*"La terra dell'oblio", [[Mandrake Speciale (Comic Art) 3|''Mandrake'' #3]] (1994) | *"La terra dell'oblio", [[Mandrake Speciale (Comic Art) 3|''Mandrake'' #3]] (1994) | ||
*''"no title"'', | *''"no title"'', [[I classici del fumetto di Repubblica - serie oro 12|''Mandrake'' - La rotta delle meraviglie]] (2004) | ||
=== [[Image:Mini_nz.png]] New Zealand === | |||
*"Jungle Adventure", [[Mandrake the Magician 48 (Feature Productions) |''Mandrake the Magician #48'']], [[Mandrake the Magician 49 (Feature Productions) |''Mandrake the Magician #49'']], [[Mandrake the Magician 50 (Feature Productions) |''Mandrake the Magician #50'']] and [[Mandrake the Magician 51 (Feature Productions) |''Mandrake the Magician #51'']] (1953) | |||
*"Jungle Adventure", [[Mandrake the Magician 166 (Feature Productions) |''Mandrake the Magician #166'']], [[Mandrake the Magician 167 (Feature Productions) |''Mandrake the Magician #167'']] and [[Mandrake the Magician 168 (Feature Productions) |''Mandrake the Magician #168'']] (1957) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_norway.gif]] Norway === | === [[Image:mini_norway.gif]] Norway === | ||
*"På eventyr i jungelen", [[Skippern]] (1953-1954) | *"På eventyr i jungelen", [[Skippern]] (1953-1954) | ||
*"Mandrake på eventyr i jungelen" & "Glemselens rike", [[Fantomet 2/2000|''Fantomet'' #2]] (2000) | *"Mandrake på eventyr i jungelen" & "Glemselens rike", [[Fantomet 2/2000|''Fantomet'' #2]] (2000) | ||
=== [[Image:mini_spainunderfranco.gif]] [[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain === | |||
*"Aventura en la jungla", "El maestro de música" and "El camino peligro", [[ Mandrake el Mago: Sundays pages 1949–1953 (Dolmen Editorial)]] (2019) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_sweden.gif]] Sweden === | === [[Image:mini_sweden.gif]] Sweden === | ||
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=== [[Image:mini_usa.gif]] USA === | === [[Image:mini_usa.gif]] USA === | ||
*"Jungle Adventure", [[The Official Mandrake Sundays 4|''The Official Mandrake Sundays'' #4]] (1989) | *"Jungle Adventure", [[The Official Mandrake Sundays 4|''The Official Mandrake Sundays'' #4]] (1989) | ||
*"Peril Road", [[Comics Revue 307-308|''Comics Revue'' #307-308]] – [[Comics Revue 325-326|#325-326]] (2012/2013) | |||
[[Category:Sunday stories|Jungle Adventure]] | [[Category:Sunday stories|Jungle Adventure]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:51, 23 February 2024
| Jungle Adventure | |
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| Start date: | August 14, 1949 |
|---|---|
| End date: | June 4, 1950 |
| # of strips: | 43 (43 weeks) |
| Writer: | Lee Falk |
| Artist: | Phil Davis |
| Preceded by: | "The Mystery of the Big Trees" |
| Followed by: | "The Ghost Whale" |
"Jungle Adventure" is the 44th Mandrake Sunday story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Phil Davis.
Plot Summary
Escaping from the tree people our friends start the long trip back to the coast on foot. After a tough trip where they encounter wild animals, headhunters and cannibals they meet the mysterious professor Metro. Next they take the short way to the sea, Peril Road. Having survived six peril they face the final peril, Lori in the country Lethe. Who has enslaved all the citizens of the country, using a secret memory-destroying powder.
Appearances
Recurring characters
One-time characters
- Grant, mentioned only
- Head hunters
- Animals:
- Giant gorillas
- Wild boars
- A giant tiger (in Africa !)
- Crocodiles
- An orchestra of monkeys
- A large leopard
- Elephants
- Vampire bats
- A giant tiger #2
- A giant lion
- Cannibals
- Cannibal king
- The cannibal kings wife
- Prof. Metro, an ex music teacher
- A bearded hermit
- Two giants, nine-foot tall twins
- Loro, of Lethe
Locations
- West Africa
- The jungle
- Quiete Lane, a long way to the coast
- Peril Road, a short road to the coast
- Lethe, a rich but isolated country
- The jungle
Vehicles
- S.S. Argus, Blaine's yacht. mentioned only
Behind the scenes
- The title for this story is taken from the strip of August 14, 1949 (Beginning: Jungle Adventure -).
Signifiant covers
Australia
Brazil
Brazil
Finland
Italy
Italy
Italy
Italy
Italy
Italy
Italy
New Zealand
New Zealand
USA
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications:
Australia
- "Jungle Adventure", Mandrake Comic #4 (1953)
Brazil
- "A Estrada dos 7 Perigos", Gibi Mensal #137 (1952) note: second part only
- "Aventura na Selva", Gibi Mensal #139 (1952) note: part only
- "A Estrada dos Sete Perigos", Mandrake #229 (1975) note: second part only
Finland
- "Viidakkoseikkailu", Wanhat Sarjat #9 (1985)
France
- "La terre de l'oubli", Mandrake #22 (1963)
- "Les pièges de la jungle", Mandrake #28 (1964)
- "Les pièges de la jungle" and "La terre de l'oubli", Mandrake #296 and #298 (1970-1971)
- "Expédition dans la jungle", "Le maître du son" and "La route périlleuse", Le Journal de Mickey #940-#950 (1970)
- "La jungle aux mille aventures" & "Le pays de l'oubli", Mandrake #426 and #427 (1975)
- "Aventures dans la jungle", Mandrake le Magicien #4 (1982)
Italy
- "La terra dell'obloi" & "La giungla degli agguati", Mandrake #36 and #41 (1963)
- "La giungla degli agguati", I Classici dell'Avventura #81 (1965)
- "La giungla degli agguati" & "La terra dell'obloi", Mandrake # 168 and Mandrake # 170 (1970)
- "La giungla degli agguati" & "La terra dell'obloi", Mandrake #72 and Mandrake #73 (1975)
- "La giungla degli agguati" and "La terra dell'oblio", Mandrake - New Comics Now #132 and #169 (1985 and 1986)
- "La terra dell'oblio", Mandrake #3 (1994)
- "no title", Mandrake - La rotta delle meraviglie (2004)
New Zealand
- "Jungle Adventure", Mandrake the Magician #48, Mandrake the Magician #49, Mandrake the Magician #50 and Mandrake the Magician #51 (1953)
- "Jungle Adventure", Mandrake the Magician #166, Mandrake the Magician #167 and Mandrake the Magician #168 (1957)
Norway
- "På eventyr i jungelen", Skippern (1953-1954)
- "Mandrake på eventyr i jungelen" & "Glemselens rike", Fantomet #2 (2000)
Spain
- "Aventura en la jungla", "El maestro de música" and "El camino peligro", Mandrake el Mago: Sundays pages 1949–1953 (Dolmen Editorial) (2019)
Sweden
- "Glömskans land", Fantomen #2 (2000)
USA
- "Jungle Adventure", The Official Mandrake Sundays #4 (1989)
- "Peril Road", Comics Revue #307-308 – #325-326 (2012/2013)