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|Title= The First Visitors
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|Start= October 15, 1962
|Start= October 15, 1962
|End= November 24, 1962
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== Plot Summary ==
== Plot Summary ==
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A quiet evening Mandrake and Narda talking about the possibility of life on other planets, then suddenly a broadcast: ''Planet Earth - We are visitors -- from deep space -- do not be alarmed -- We intend to land -- We are friendly''.
 
But when the radar systems and telescopes tried to locate the spaceship, they found nothing... Then Mandrake got a cinder in his eye.


===Appearances===
===Appearances===
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'''Locations'''
'''Locations'''
 
*New York
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==Related stories==
==Behind the scenes==
===Follows===
*The title for the story taken from the strip of October 13, 1962 (Next Week: "The First Visitors").
 
===Referenced in===


== Signifiant covers ==
<gallery>
Ilvascello mandrake-035.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
Icda-m-073.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
Mundodeav808.jpg|[[Image:mini_portugal.gif]] Portugal
Chm-serie-c-44.jpg|[[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain
ClassMandSeries2thefirstvisitors.jpg|[[Image:mini_usa.gif]] USA
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== Reprints ==
== Reprints ==
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=== [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil ===
=== [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil ===
*"Os Primeiros Visitantes do Espaço", [[Mandrake Coleção 36|''Mandrake Coleção'' #36]] (1992)
*"A Nave Sideral", [[Mandrake 81 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #81]] (1963)
*"Os Primeiros Visitantes do Espaço", [[Mandrake 311 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #311]] (1981)
*"Os Primeiros Visitantes do Espaço", [[Mandrake Coleção 36|''Mandrake Coleção'' #36]] (1992)


=== [[Image:mini_france.gif]] France ===
=== [[Image:mini_france.gif]] France ===
*"Les explorateurs du néant", [[Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) 64|''Mandrake'' #64]] (1965)
*"Les explorateurs du néant", [[Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) 64|''Mandrake'' #64]] (1965)
=== [[Image:mini_greece.png]] Greece ===
*"Επισκεπτεσ απο το διαστημα", [[ΦΑΝΤΟΜ 6 (Kαβανας Hελλας)|''ΦΑΝΤΟΜ'' #6]] (1977)


=== [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy ===
=== [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy ===
*"Gli esploratori del nulla", [[Mandrake - Il Vascello 35|''Mandrake'' #35]] (1963)
*"Gli esploratori del nulla", [[Mandrake - Il Vascello 35|''Mandrake'' #35]] (1963)
*"Gli esploratori del nulla", [[I Classici dell'Avventura 73|''I Classici dell'Avventura'' #73]] (1964)
*"Gli esploratori del nulla", [[New Comics Now 164|''Mandrake - New Comics Now'' #164]] (1986)
=== [[Image:mini_portugal.gif]] Portugal ===
*"O Ultimato", [[Mundo de Aventuras 808|''Mundo de Aventuras'' #808]] (1965)


=== [[Image:mini_spainunderfranco.gif]] [[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain ===
=== [[Image:mini_spainunderfranco.gif]] [[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain ===
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=== [[Image:mini_turkey.gif]] Turkey ===
=== [[Image:mini_turkey.gif]] Turkey ===
*"Uzaydan gelenler", [[Mandrake 186 (Tay)|''Mandrake'' #186]] [[Mandrake 187 (Tay)| #187]] (1978)
*"Uzaydan Gelenler", [[Mandrake 186 (Tay)|''Mandrake'' #186]] & [[Mandrake 187 (Tay)| #187]] (1978)
*"Uzaydan Gelenler", [[Mandrake Albüm 60 (Tay)|''Mandrake Albüm'' #60]] (1978)
*"Uzaydan Gelenler", [[Mandrake Albüm 171 (Tay)|''Mandrake Albüm'' #171]]
*"Uzaylı Konuklar", [[Yeni Mandrake Süper Maceralar 1|''Yeni Mandrake Süper Maceralar'' #1]] (2011)


=== [[Image:mini_uk.gif]] United Kingdom ===
=== [[Image:mini_uk.gif]] United Kingdom ===
*"Mandrake the Magician in.... Visitors from Space", [[Mandrake the Magician 24 (Miller)|''Mandrake the Magician'' #24]] (1963)
*"Mandrake the Magician in.... Visitors from Space", [[Mandrake the Magician 24 (Miller)|''Mandrake the Magician'' #24]] (1963)
=== [[Image:mini_usa.gif]] USA ===
*"The First Visitors", [[The Classic Mandrake Series (second series)/ Episode: "The First Visitors" (Pacific Comics Club)|''The Classic Mandrake Series (second series)''/ Episode: "The First Visitors" (Pacific Comics Club)'']] (2020)
==Remake==
*"[[Specter from Space (King)|Specter from Space]]" by [[Andre LeBlanc]].


[[Category:Daily stories|First Visitors, The]]
[[Category:Daily stories|First Visitors, The]]

Latest revision as of 16:24, 13 July 2024

The First Visitors
Start date: October 15, 1962
End date: November 24, 1962
# of strips: 36 (6 weeks)
Writer: Lee Falk
Artist: Phil Davis
Preceded by: "The Gamblers"
Followed by: "The Aftermath"

"The First Visitors" is the 118th Mandrake daily story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Phil Davis.

Plot Summary

A quiet evening Mandrake and Narda talking about the possibility of life on other planets, then suddenly a broadcast: Planet Earth - We are visitors -- from deep space -- do not be alarmed -- We intend to land -- We are friendly.

But when the radar systems and telescopes tried to locate the spaceship, they found nothing... Then Mandrake got a cinder in his eye.

Appearances

Recurring characters

One-time characters

Locations

  • New York


Behind the scenes

  • The title for the story taken from the strip of October 13, 1962 (Next Week: "The First Visitors").

Signifiant covers

Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:

Brazil

France

Greece

  • "Επισκεπτεσ απο το διαστημα", ΦΑΝΤΟΜ #6 (1977)

Italy

Portugal

Spain

Turkey

United Kingdom

USA

Remake