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|Title= Un quiz per esperti | |Title= Un quiz per esperti | ||
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|1st=[[Mandrake - Il Vascello 61|''Mandrake'' #61]] (1964) | |1st=[[Mandrake - Il Vascello 61|''Mandrake'' #61]] (1964) | ||
|Pages= 31 pgs | |Pages= 31 pgs | ||
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'''"Un quiz per esperti"''' is an Italian made [[Mandrake]] story from 1964. It | '''"Un quiz per esperti"''' is an Italian made [[Mandrake]] story from 1964. It is made as a collage where the characters are taken from various sources. | ||
==Plot summary== | ==Plot summary== | ||
During a lunch with the Chief of Police, Mandrake meets Mr Greenwich, a talented lawyer. | |||
The chief - who likes puzzles - receives a mysterious letter with a map evoking London and the 5th Avenue. | |||
On this avenue a store owner has just been assaulted and robbed. Shortly after that event, a page of the penal code is addressed to the Chief . Then another theft occurs in a jewelry shop. After two other letters composing a puzzle to resolve, Mandrake has suspicions about the lawyer Greenwich since his name evokes the city of London and his activity is linked to the penal code. During a spectackle given in an orphanage, Mandrale succeeds in unmasking the guilty. | |||
===Appearances=== | |||
<div style="float:left; width:40%;"> | |||
'''Recurring characters''' | |||
*[[Mandrake]] | |||
*[[Narda]] | |||
*[[Lothar]] | |||
*[[Chief Bradley|The Police Chief]] | |||
'''One-time characters''' | |||
*Mr Greenwich, a corrupt lawyer. | |||
*Miss Muitland, director of an orphanage. | |||
</div><div style="float:right; width:40%;"> | |||
'''Locations''' | |||
*New York City | |||
**5th Avenue | |||
**Central Park. | |||
**the port area and an orpholinate establishment. | |||
</div><br clear="all"> | |||
== Reprints == | == Reprints == | ||
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=== [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy === | === [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy === | ||
*"Un quiz per esperti", [[Mandrake - Il Vascello 61|''Mandrake'' #61]] (1964) | *"Un quiz per esperti", [[Mandrake - Il Vascello 61|''Mandrake'' #61]] (1964) | ||
*"Un quiz per esperti", [[I Classici dell'Avventura 125 | *"Un quiz per esperti", [[I Classici dell'Avventura 125|''I Classici dell'Avventura'' #125]] (1966) | ||
[[Category:Fratelli Spada stories|Un quiz per esperti]] | [[Category:Fratelli Spada stories|Un quiz per esperti]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:44, 16 September 2024
| Un quiz per esperti | |
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| 1st publication: | Mandrake #61 (1964) |
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| # of pages: | 31 pgs |
| Writer: | unknown |
| Artist: | Domenico Mirabella |
| Producer: | Fratelli Spada |
"Un quiz per esperti" is an Italian made Mandrake story from 1964. It is made as a collage where the characters are taken from various sources.
Plot summary
During a lunch with the Chief of Police, Mandrake meets Mr Greenwich, a talented lawyer. The chief - who likes puzzles - receives a mysterious letter with a map evoking London and the 5th Avenue. On this avenue a store owner has just been assaulted and robbed. Shortly after that event, a page of the penal code is addressed to the Chief . Then another theft occurs in a jewelry shop. After two other letters composing a puzzle to resolve, Mandrake has suspicions about the lawyer Greenwich since his name evokes the city of London and his activity is linked to the penal code. During a spectackle given in an orphanage, Mandrale succeeds in unmasking the guilty.
Appearances
Recurring characters
One-time characters
- Mr Greenwich, a corrupt lawyer.
- Miss Muitland, director of an orphanage.
Locations
- New York City
- 5th Avenue
- Central Park.
- the port area and an orpholinate establishment.
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications:
France
- "Un puzzle compliqué", Mandrake #32 (1964)
- "Un puzzle compliqué", Mandrake #309 (1971)
Italy
- "Un quiz per esperti", Mandrake #61 (1964)
- "Un quiz per esperti", I Classici dell'Avventura #125 (1966)