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|Title= Un quiz per esperti  
|Title= Un quiz per esperti  
|image= [[Image:spada-FP-018-fr.jpg|280 px]]<br>French version
|image= [[Image:spada-FP-018.jpg|280 px]]
|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 looks like this originally was a non-Mandrake story, a bit edited and with new pictures of Mandrake and friends drawn ''(glued)'' into the story.
'''"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 ==

Latest revision as of 12:44, 16 September 2024

Un quiz per esperti
Spada-FP-018.jpg
1st publication: Mandrake #61 (1964)
# 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:

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Mini italy.gif Italy