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|Title= The Odd Fellow | |Title= The Odd Fellow | ||
|image= | |image= [[Image:md-1965-05-03.png|400 px]] | ||
|Start= May 3, 1965 | |Start= May 3, 1965 | ||
|End= August 14, 1965 | |End= August 14, 1965 | ||
|Strips= 90 (15 weeks) | |Strips= 90 (15 weeks) | ||
|Writer= [[Lee Falk]] | |Writer= [[Lee Falk]] | ||
|Artist= [[Fred Fredericks]] | |Artist= [[Martha Davis]]<br>[[Fred Fredericks]] | ||
|Preceded= "[[The Team]]" | |Preceded= "[[The Team]]" | ||
|Followed= "[[The Sign of 8]]" | |Followed= "[[The Sign of 8]]" | ||
|}} | |}} | ||
'''"The Odd Fellow"''' is the 128th Mandrake [[daily story]]. | '''"The Odd Fellow"''' is the 128th Mandrake [[daily story]]. | ||
The story was written by [[Lee Falk]] and first part was drawn by [[Martha Davis]]. [[Fred Fredericks]] became the new artist from | The story was written by [[Lee Falk]] and first part was drawn by [[Martha Davis]]. [[Fred Fredericks]] became the new artist from June 7, 1965. | ||
== Plot Summary == | == Plot Summary == | ||
A strange man from the future bikes around in the air and offers people miracle medicines. | |||
===Appearances=== | ===Appearances=== | ||
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*[[Lothar]] | *[[Lothar]] | ||
*[[Narda]] | *[[Narda]] | ||
*[[Chief Bradley|The Police Chief]] | |||
'''One-time characters''' | '''One-time characters''' | ||
*Miss Norris, secretary at Inter-World Bicycle Corp. | |||
*L. B., at a juwelry store. | |||
*Mr. Geo Lift, President at Super Elevator Co. | |||
*Miss. Merk, secretary at Super Elevator Co. | |||
*Roger the Rogue, from the future - thousand centuries from now. | |||
*A Time Warden | |||
</div><div style="float:right; width:50%;"> | </div><div style="float:right; width:50%;"> | ||
'''Locations''' | '''Locations''' | ||
*New York | |||
*New York, 500 years ago. | |||
*New York, millions years ago. | |||
</div><br clear="all"> | </div><br clear="all"> | ||
== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
=== | ===Title=== | ||
*The title for the story taken from the strip of May 3, 1965 (Beginning: The Odd Fellow). | |||
=== | ===Mandrake Lore=== | ||
*From Narda's driver's license; height 5"-5"", Narda N* 7 West* St* | |||
==Artist== | |||
<gallery> | |||
Image:md-1965-06-07.jpg|strip of June 7, 1965<br>by Fred Fredericks | |||
</gallery> | |||
== Reprints == | == Reprints == | ||
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*(no title given), [[Mandrake 110 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #110]] (1966) | *(no title given), [[Mandrake 110 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #110]] (1966) | ||
*"O Guardião do Tempo", [[Mandrake 315 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #315]] (1982) | *"O Guardião do Tempo", [[Mandrake 315 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #315]] (1982) | ||
=== [[Image:mini_finland.gif]] Finland === | |||
*"Outo pyöräilijä", [[Mustanaamio 12/1982|''Mustanaamio'' #12]] (1982) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_france.gif]] France === | |||
*"Roger, l'individu bizarre", [[Spécial Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) 92|''Spécial Mandrake'' #92]] (1971) | |||
*"L'inventeur", [[Le Journal de Mickey|''Le Journal de Mickey'' #1473 to #1483]] | |||
*"L'inventeur", [[Mandrake (Les récits du Journal de Mickey) Volume 2|''Mandrake (Les récits du Journal de Mickey) Volume 2'']] (2015) | |||
*"L'inventeur", [[Mandrake, intégrale du journal Mickey (Volume 3)|''Mandrake, intégrale du journal Mickey (Volume 3)'']] (2017) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_india.gif]] India === | === [[Image:mini_india.gif]] India === | ||
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=== [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy === | === [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy === | ||
*"Roger, individuo bizzarro", [[Special Mandrake 180 (Fratelli Spada)|''Special Mandrake'' #180]] (1966) | |||
*"Roger, individuo bizzarro", [[New Comics Now 168|''Mandrake - New Comics Now'' #168]] (1986) | *"Roger, individuo bizzarro", [[New Comics Now 168|''Mandrake - New Comics Now'' #168]] (1986) | ||
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*"Den gåtefulle syklisten", [[Fantomet 24/1985|''Fantomet'' #24]] (1985) | *"Den gåtefulle syklisten", [[Fantomet 24/1985|''Fantomet'' #24]] (1985) | ||
*"Den gåtefulle syklisten", [[Serie-pocket 170 (Norway)|''Serie-pocket'' #170]] (1992) | *"Den gåtefulle syklisten", [[Serie-pocket 170 (Norway)|''Serie-pocket'' #170]] (1992) | ||
=== [[Image:mini_portugal.gif]] Portugal === | |||
*"O Invento Fantástico", [[Selecções 92|''Selecções'' #92]] (1968) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_spainunderfranco.gif]] [[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain === | === [[Image:mini_spainunderfranco.gif]] [[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain === | ||
*"El | *"El Extraño Sujeto", [[Héroes Modernos 18|''Héroes Modernos'' #18]] (1967) | ||
*"El Extraño Ciclista", [[Mandrake 44 (Euroclub Magerit)|''Mandrake'' #44]] (1998) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_sweden.gif]] Sweden === | |||
*"Den gåtfulle cyklisten", [[Fantomen 3/1982|''Fantomen'' #3]] (1982) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_turkey.gif]] Turkey === | === [[Image:mini_turkey.gif]] Turkey === | ||
*"Esrarengiz Yabancı", [[Mandrake 91 (Tay)|''Mandrake'' #91]] [[Mandrake 92 (Tay)| #92]] [[Mandrake 93 (Tay)| #93]] (1976) | *"Esrarengiz Yabancı", [[Mandrake 91 (Tay)|''Mandrake'' #91]] & [[Mandrake 92 (Tay)| #92]] & [[Mandrake 93 (Tay)| #93]] (1976) | ||
*"Esrarengiz Yabancı", [[Mandrake Albüm 31 (Tay)|''Mandrake Albüm'' #31]] | *"Esrarengiz Yabancı", [[Mandrake Albüm 31 (Tay)|''Mandrake Albüm'' #31]] | ||
*"Esrarengiz Yabancı", [[Mandrake Albüm 112 (Tay)|''Mandrake Albüm'' #112]] & [[Mandrake Albüm 113 (Tay)| #113]] | |||
=== [[Image:mini_uk.gif]] United Kingdom === | |||
*"The Odd Fellow", [[Mandrake the Magician 6 (U.K. Comic Fandom Publishing)|''Mandrake the Magician'' #6]] | |||
*"Odd Fellow", ''[[Mandrake the Magician - The Dailies Volume 1: The Return of Evil - The Cobra]]'' (2017) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_yugoslavia.png|border]] Yugoslavia=== | === [[Image:mini_yugoslavia.png|border]] Yugoslavia=== | ||
Latest revision as of 13:03, 2 March 2024
| The Odd Fellow | |
| |
| Start date: | May 3, 1965 |
|---|---|
| End date: | August 14, 1965 |
| # of strips: | 90 (15 weeks) |
| Writer: | Lee Falk |
| Artist: | Martha Davis Fred Fredericks |
| Preceded by: | "The Team" |
| Followed by: | "The Sign of 8" |
"The Odd Fellow" is the 128th Mandrake daily story. The story was written by Lee Falk and first part was drawn by Martha Davis. Fred Fredericks became the new artist from June 7, 1965.
Plot Summary
A strange man from the future bikes around in the air and offers people miracle medicines.
Appearances
Recurring characters
One-time characters
- Miss Norris, secretary at Inter-World Bicycle Corp.
- L. B., at a juwelry store.
- Mr. Geo Lift, President at Super Elevator Co.
- Miss. Merk, secretary at Super Elevator Co.
- Roger the Rogue, from the future - thousand centuries from now.
- A Time Warden
Locations
- New York
- New York, 500 years ago.
- New York, millions years ago.
Behind the scenes
Title
- The title for the story taken from the strip of May 3, 1965 (Beginning: The Odd Fellow).
Mandrake Lore
- From Narda's driver's license; height 5"-5"", Narda N* 7 West* St*
Artist
strip of June 7, 1965
by Fred Fredericks
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications:
Brazil
- (no title given), Mandrake #110 (1966)
- "O Guardião do Tempo", Mandrake #315 (1982)
Finland
- "Outo pyöräilijä", Mustanaamio #12 (1982)
France
- "Roger, l'individu bizarre", Spécial Mandrake #92 (1971)
- "L'inventeur", Le Journal de Mickey #1473 to #1483
- "L'inventeur", Mandrake (Les récits du Journal de Mickey) Volume 2 (2015)
- "L'inventeur", Mandrake, intégrale du journal Mickey (Volume 3) (2017)
India
- "The Time Traveller" Diamond Comics Digest - Mandrake #5 (1992)
- "The Time Traveller" Diamond Comics Digest - Mandrake #52 (1997)
Italy
- "Roger, individuo bizzarro", Special Mandrake #180 (1966)
- "Roger, individuo bizzarro", Mandrake - New Comics Now #168 (1986)
Norway
- "Den gåtefulle syklisten", Fantomet #24 (1985)
- "Den gåtefulle syklisten", Serie-pocket #170 (1992)
Portugal
- "O Invento Fantástico", Selecções #92 (1968)
Spain
- "El Extraño Sujeto", Héroes Modernos #18 (1967)
- "El Extraño Ciclista", Mandrake #44 (1998)
Sweden
- "Den gåtfulle cyklisten", Fantomen #3 (1982)
Turkey
- "Esrarengiz Yabancı", Mandrake #91 & #92 & #93 (1976)
- "Esrarengiz Yabancı", Mandrake Albüm #31
- "Esrarengiz Yabancı", Mandrake Albüm #112 & #113
United Kingdom
- "The Odd Fellow", Mandrake the Magician #6
- "Odd Fellow", Mandrake the Magician - The Dailies Volume 1: The Return of Evil - The Cobra (2017)
Yugoslavia
- "Hiljadu vekova unapred", Super EKS Almanah #31 (1982)
- "Hiljadu vekova unapred", Mandrak magazin #4 (1989)