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Lothar's Day

Start date:	July 29, 1957
End date:	August 31, 1957
# of strips:	30 (5 weeks)
Writer:	Lee Falk
Artist:	Phil Davis
Preceded by:	"The Penthouse Mystery"
Followed by:	"Jami"

"Lothar's Day" is the 93rd Mandrake daily story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Phil Davis.

Plot Summary

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A protection racket mob demans weekly payment from the small merchants in Mandrake's neighborhood. They are afraid to report the racket to the police. Then Lothar have an errand at the grocery store...

Appearances

Recurring characters

One-time characters

Boss, chief of the protection mob.
Ed, member of the gang.

Locations

New York

Behind the scenes

The title for this story is taken from the strip of July 29, 1957 (Beginning: Lothar's Day).

Signifiant covers

Australia
Brazil
Spain

Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:

Australia

"Lothar's Day", Mandrake Comic #28 (1959)
"no title", Mandrake the Magician #34 (1964 (?))

Brazil

"Comprando Proteção", Mandrake #30 (1958)
"O Dia de Lothar", Mandrake Especial #8 (1987)

Denmark

"Lothar renser byen", Fantomet #158 (1981)

Finland

"Lotharin suursiivous", Mustanaamio #14 (1979)
"Lotharin suursiivous", Sarjakirja #114 (1986)

France

"La journée de Lothar", Mandrake le Magicien (Collection Clair de lune) Volume 2 - 1953 à 1957 (2012)

Greece

"Ενας Απιθανος Ποθαρ", ΦΑΝΤΟΜ #8 (1977)

Italy

"Il ricatto del gangster", Il Vascello #28 (1960)
"Il ricatto del gangster", I Classici dell'Avventura #131 (1967)
"Il ricatto del gangster", Mandrake - New Comics Now #346 (1995)

Norway

"Lothar renser byen", Fantomet #19 (1979)
"Lothar renser byen", Serie-pocket #119 (1986)
"Lothar rydder opp", Klassikerserien (2003)

Spain

"Lewis en accion", Merlin el Mago Moderno #4 (1958)
"Lewis en accion", Merlin el Mago Moderno - Album de Lujo #1 (1958)
"Lothar en Accion", Mandrake #22 (1997)

Sweden

"Lothar rensar stan", Fantomen #6 (1979)

United Kingdom

"Lothar's Day", Mandrake the Magician #2 (1960 or 1959)

Yugoslavia

"Заштитиници"(romanized as "Zaštitinici", Politikin Zabavnik #1452 (1979)

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 == Plot Summary ==
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+A protection racket mob demans weekly payment from the small merchants in Mandrake's neighborhood. They are afraid to report the racket to the police. Then Lothar have an errand at the grocery store...
 ===Appearances===
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 *[[Mandrake]]
 *[[Lothar]]
-*[[Chief Bradley]]
+*[[Chief Bradley|The Police Chief]]
 '''One-time characters'''
+*''Boss'', chief of the protection mob.
+*Ed, member of the gang.
 </div><div style="float:right; width:50%;">
 '''Locations'''
+*New York
 </div><br clear="all">
-==Related stories==
+==Behind the scenes==
-===Follows===
+*The title for this story is taken from the strip of July 29, 1957 (Beginning: Lothar's Day).
-===Referenced in===
+== Signifiant covers ==
+<gallery>
+Photo-type-34.jpg|[[Image:mini_australia.gif]] Australia
+Mandrake030rge.png|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil
+Chmp Merlin-04.jpg|[[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain
+</gallery>
 == Reprints ==
 This story has been published in the following publications:
+=== [[Image:mini_australia.gif]] Australia ===
+*"Lothar's Day", [[Mandrake Comic 28|''Mandrake Comic'' #28]] (1959)
+*''"no title"'', [[Mandrake the Magician 34 (Photo-Type Press)|''Mandrake the Magician'' #34]] (1964 <small>(?)</small>)
+=== [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil ===
+*"Comprando Proteção", [[Mandrake 30 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #30]] (1958)
+*"O Dia de Lothar", [[Mandrake Especial 8|''Mandrake Especial'' #8]]  (1987)
+=== [[Image:mini_denmark.gif]] Denmark ===
+*"Lothar renser byen", [[Fantomet 158|''Fantomet'' #158]] (1981)
+=== [[Image:mini_finland.gif]] Finland ===
+*"Lotharin suursiivous", [[Mustanaamio 14/1979|''Mustanaamio'' #14]] (1979)
+*"Lotharin suursiivous", [[Sarjakirja 114|''Sarjakirja'' #114]] (1986)
+=== [[Image:mini_france.gif]] France ===
+*"La journée de Lothar", [[Mandrake le Magicien (Collection Clair de lune) Volume 2 - 1953 à 1957|''Mandrake le Magicien (Collection Clair de lune) Volume 2 - 1953 à 1957'']]  (2012)
+=== [[Image:mini_greece.png]] Greece ===
+*"Ενας Απιθανος Ποθαρ", [[ΦΑΝΤΟΜ 8 (Kαβανας Hελλας)|''ΦΑΝΤΟΜ'' #8]] (1977)
+=== [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy ===
+*"Il ricatto del gangster", [[Il Vascello 28 (second series)|''Il Vascello'' #28]] (1960)
+*"Il ricatto del gangster", [[I Classici dell'Avventura 131|''I Classici dell'Avventura'' #131]] (1967)
+*"Il ricatto del gangster", [[New Comics Now 346|''Mandrake - New Comics Now'' #346]] (1995)
+=== [[Image:mini_norway.gif]] Norway ===
+*"Lothar renser byen", [[Fantomet 19/1979|''Fantomet'' #19]] (1979)
+*"Lothar renser byen", [[Serie-pocket 119 (Norway)|''Serie-pocket'' #119]] (1986)
+*"Lothar rydder opp", [[Mandrake 1934-1964 (Klassikerserien)|''Klassikerserien'']] (2003)
+=== [[Image:mini_spainunderfranco.gif]] [[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain ===
+*"Lewis en accion", [[Coleccion Héroes Modernos presenta: Merlin el Mago Moderno 4|''Merlin el Mago Moderno'' #4]] (1958)
+*"Lewis en accion", [[Coleccion Héroes Modernos presenta: Merlin el Mago Moderno - Album de Lujo 1|''Merlin el Mago Moderno - Album de Lujo'' #1]] (1958)
+*"Lothar en Accion", [[Mandrake 22 (Euroclub Magerit)|''Mandrake'' #22]] (1997)
+=== [[Image:mini_sweden.gif]] Sweden ===
+*"Lothar rensar stan", [[Fantomen 6/1979|''Fantomen'' #6]] (1979)
+=== [[Image:mini_uk.gif]] United Kingdom ===
+*"Lothar's Day", [[Mandrake the Magician 2 (Miller)|''Mandrake the Magician'' #2]] (1960 or 1959)
+=== [[Image:mini_kingdomyugoslavia.png]] [[Image:mini_yugoslavia.png]] Yugoslavia ===
+*"Заштитиници"(romanized as "Zaštitinici", [[Politikin Zabavnik 1452|''Politikin Zabavnik'' #1452]] (1979)
 [[Category:Daily stories|Lothar's Day]]