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|Start= November 4th, 1951
|Start= November 4th, 1951
|End= December 16th, 1951
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== Plot Summary ==
== Plot Summary ==
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Mandrake and Narda having a rest on the white sand of a coral island in the balmy Caribbean. A few miles away Mr. Dukes is shot in the back, - in a room locked from the inside, no windows, no holes in the walls and no guns. A mystery...


===Appearances===
===Appearances===
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'''Recurring characters'''
'''Recurring characters'''
*[[Mandrake]]
*[[Mandrake]]
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'''One-time characters'''
'''One-time characters'''
*[[Sport]]
*Sport, a small-time gambler.
*[[Mike]]
*Mike, a small-time gambler.
*[[Mr. Dukes]]
*Mr. Dukes


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'''Locations'''
'''Locations'''
*[[The Caribbean]]
*The Caribbean


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==Related stories==
==Behind the scenes==
===Follows===
*The story title is from the strip of November 4, 1951 (Beginning: The Caribbean Mystery!).


===Referenced in===
== Signifiant covers ==
<gallery>
Novo-Gibi-1795.jpg|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil
Les heros du mystere 16.jpg|[[Image:mini_france.gif]] France
Ilvascello-04-92.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
SundayPagesMandSeriesCarbbeanMystery.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 ===
*''"no title"'', [[Novo Gibi 1795|''Novo Gibi'' #1795]] (1952)
*''"no title"'', [[Almanaque de O Globo Juvenil 1958|''Almanaque de O Globo Juvenil'' 1958]] (1957)
*"Mistério nas Antilhas", [[Mandrake 246 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #246]] (1976)
*"Mistério nas Antilhas", [[Mandrake 246 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #246]] (1976)


=== [[Image:mini_france.gif]] France ===
=== [[Image:mini_france.gif]] France ===
*"Le mystère des Caraïbes", [[Les héros du mystère 16|''Les héros du mystère'' #16]] (1968)
*"Le mystère des Caraïbes", [[Les héros du mystère 16|''Les héros du mystère'' #16]] (1968)
*"Le mystère des Caraïbes", [[Les héros du mystère - Album 6|''Les héros du mystère Album'' #6]] (1968)
*"Le mystère des Caraïbes", [[Les héros du mystère - Album 6|''Les héros du mystère Album'' #6]] (1968)
*"Le mystère des Caraïbes", [[Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) 447|''Mandrake'' #447]] (1979)
*"''no title''", [[BD V.F. - Mandrake le Magicien 5|''Mandrake le Magicien'' #5]] (1984)
=== [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy ===
*"Il mistero dei Caraibi", [[Albo Traguardo 40 - Mandrake - Nuova serie 5|''Albo Traguardo'' #40]] (1953)
*"Il mistero dei Carabi", [[Super Albo 8 - Mandrake (Fratelli Spada)|''Super Albo'' #8]] (1962)
*"Il mistero dei Caraibi", [[Mandrake - Il Vascello nuova serie 26|''Mandrake'' #26]] (1967)
*"Il mistero dei Caraibi", [[Mandrake - Il Vascello – Serie Cronologica 92|''Mandrake'' #92]] (1979)
*"Il mistero dei Caraibi", [[New Comics Now 170|''Mandrake - New Comics Now'' #170]] (1986)
*"Il mistero dei Caraibi", [[Mandrake Speciale (Comic Art) 1|''Mandrake'' #1]] (1993)
=== [[Image:Mini_nz.png]] New Zealand ===
*"The Caribbean Mystery", [[Mandrake the Magician 55 (Feature Productions) |''Mandrake the Magician #55'']] and [[Mandrake the Magician 56 (Feature Productions) |''Mandrake the Magician #56'']] (1953)
=== [[Image:mini_spainunderfranco.gif]] [[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain ===
*"Misterio en el Caribe", [[ Mandrake el Mago: Sundays pages 1949–1953 (Dolmen Editorial)]] (2019)
=== [[Image:mini_sweden.gif]] Sweden ===
*"Det perfekta brottet", [[Fantomen - Den vandrande vålnaden 3|''Den vandrande vålnaden'' #3]] (1996)
=== [[Image:mini_turkey.gif]] Turkey ===
*''"no given title"'', [[1001 Özel 252|''1001 Özel'' #252]] (1957) <small>note: traced from ?</small>


=== [[Image:mini_usa.gif]] USA ===
=== [[Image:mini_usa.gif]] USA ===
*"The Caribbean Mystery", [[Mandrake Sundays 5|''Mandrake Sundays'' #5]] (1989)
*"The Caribbean Mystery", [[Mandrake Sundays 5|''Mandrake Sundays'' #5]] (1989)
*"The Caribbean Mystery", [[The Sunday Pages Mandrake Series/ "The Caribbean Mystery and other Stories" (Pacific Comics Club)|''The Sunday Pages Series/ "The Caribbean Mystery and other Stories" (Pacific Comics Club)'']] (2018)


[[Category:Sunday stories|Caribbean Mystery, The]]
[[Category:Sunday stories|Caribbean Mystery, The]]

Latest revision as of 10:54, 25 August 2024

The Caribbean Mystery
Start date: November 4th, 1951
End date: December 16th, 1951
# of strips: 7 (7 weeks)
Writer: Lee Falk
Artist: Phil Davis
Preceded by: "The Spaceship to Venus"
Followed by: "The Jungle Fullback"

"The Caribbean Mystery" is the 51st Mandrake Sunday story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Phil Davis.

Plot Summary

Mandrake and Narda having a rest on the white sand of a coral island in the balmy Caribbean. A few miles away Mr. Dukes is shot in the back, - in a room locked from the inside, no windows, no holes in the walls and no guns. A mystery...

Appearances

Recurring characters

One-time characters

  • Sport, a small-time gambler.
  • Mike, a small-time gambler.
  • Mr. Dukes

Locations

  • The Caribbean


Behind the scenes

  • The story title is from the strip of November 4, 1951 (Beginning: The Caribbean Mystery!).

Signifiant covers

Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:

Brazil

France

Italy

New Zealand

Spain

Sweden

Turkey

USA