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'''"Mandrake in Hollywood"''' is the 11th Mandrake [[daily story]].  
'''"Mandrake in Hollywood"''' is the 11th Mandrake [[daily story]].  
The story was written by [[Lee Falk]] and drawn by [[Phil Davis]].
The story was written by [[Lee Falk]] and drawn by [[Phil Davis]].
This story exists in two variants, one made to span six newspaper columns, the other to span five.  


== Plot Summary ==
== Plot Summary ==
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'''One-time characters'''
'''One-time characters'''
*Mr. Snork, owner of Snork Studios.
*Mr. Snork, co-owner of the Flitch & Snork Studios.
*Flitch, works for Mr. Snork.
*Mr. Flitch, co-owner of the Flitch & Snork Studios.
*Mr. Fleming, owner of Granite Studios.
*Mr. Fleming, owner of Granite Studios.
*Marilyn Dawn, the biggest star of Granite Studios.
*Marilyn Dawn, the biggest star of Granite Studios.
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*Dough, Nettie's sweetheart. Mentioned only.
*Dough, Nettie's sweetheart. Mentioned only.
*"Kiss, but don't Tell" a movie by Hotsy Totsie.
*"Kiss, but don't Tell" a movie by Hotsy Totsie.
*David, ''uncle of Miss Dawn''.
*David, ''"uncle of Miss Dawn"''.
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</div><div style="float:right; width:50%;">
'''Locations'''
'''Locations'''
*Hollywood
*U.S.A.
**Snork Studios
**Hollywood
**Granite Studios
***The Flitch & Snork Studios
***Granite Studios
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==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
===Title===
*The title for the story is taken from the strip of January 29 1938 (Starting Next Week Mandrake in Hollywood).
*The title for the story is taken from the strip of January 29 1938 (Starting Next Week Mandrake in Hollywood).
== Signifiant covers ==
<gallery>
Super-comics-series-24.jpg|[[Image:mini_australia.gif]] Australia
Mandrake050rge.png|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil
Mandrake03saber.png|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil
Gibinostalgia1.png|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil
Mandrakecolecao07.png|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil
Collana Albi grandi avventure-11-o.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
Collana Albi grandi avventure 77.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
Super Albo 102.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
Collana Mandrake csitw-07.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
Ncn-mandrake-118.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
Comart11.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
Collection8francs-04.jpg|[[Image:mini_france.gif]] France
LGA Merlin el Mago Moderno-40.jpg|[[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain
Cómic-de-Bolsillo-01.jpg|[[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain
Mandrake esteve 9.jpg|[[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain
Feature books-19.jpg|[[Image:mini_usa.gif]] USA
TGAotC-07.jpg|[[Image:mini_usa.gif]] USA
</gallery>


== Reprints ==
== Reprints ==
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=== [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil ===
=== [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil ===
*"A Sósia da Estrêla", [[Mandrake 50 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #50]] (1961)
*"A Sósia da Estrêla", [[Mandrake 50 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #50]] (1961)
*"Aventura em Hollywood", [[Mandrake, o Mágico 3|''Mandrake, o Mágico'' #3]] (1970)
*"Mandrake em Hollywood", [[Almanaque do Gibi Nostalgia 1|''Almanaque do Gibi Nostalgia'' #1]] (1975)
*"Dublê de Corpo", [[Mandrake Coleção 7|''Mandrake Coleção'' #7]] (1990)
*"Dublê de Corpo", [[Mandrake Coleção 7|''Mandrake Coleção'' #7]] (1990)


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*"Mandrake a Hollywood", [[Collana Albi grandi avventure 77 (second serie)|'' Mandrake'' #25]] (1948)
*"Mandrake a Hollywood", [[Collana Albi grandi avventure 77 (second serie)|'' Mandrake'' #25]] (1948)
*"L’uomo magico", [[Super Albo 102 - Mandrake (Fratelli Spada)|''Super Albo'' #102]] (1964)
*"L’uomo magico", [[Super Albo 102 - Mandrake (Fratelli Spada)|''Super Albo'' #102]] (1964)
*"Mandrake a Hollywood", [[Mandrake (Fratelli Spada Cartonato)|''Mandrake'']] (1972)
*"A Hollywood", [[Mandrake (Garzanti)|''Mandrake (Garzanti)'']] (1972)
*"Mandrake a Hollywood", [[Mandrake (Fratelli Spada Cartonato)|''Mandrake'']] (1974)
*''"no title"'', [[L'olimpo dei fumetti 14|''L'olimpo dei fumetti'' #14]] (1973)
*''"no title"'', [[L'olimpo dei fumetti 14|''L'olimpo dei fumetti'' #14]] (1973)
*"Mandrake a Hollywood", [[Mandrake 7 (Comics Stars in the World)|''Mandrake'' #7]] (Comics Stars in the World 1976)
*"Mandrake a Hollywood", [[Mandrake 7 (Comics Stars in the World)|''Mandrake'' #7]] (Comics Stars in the World 1976)
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*"Mandrake a Hollywood", [[Mandrake 11 (Comic Art)]] (1992)
*"Mandrake a Hollywood", [[Mandrake 11 (Comic Art)]] (1992)
*"Mandrake a Hollywood", [[Mandrake il mago (Mondadori Comics) Volume 2|''Mandrake il mago Volume 2'']] (2015)
*"Mandrake a Hollywood", [[Mandrake il mago (Mondadori Comics) Volume 2|''Mandrake il mago Volume 2'']] (2015)
=== [[Image:mini_france.gif]] France ===
*"Mandrake à Hollywood", [[Collection à 8 Francs (Mandrake à Hollywood)|''Collection à 8 Francs'' Mandrake à Hollywood]] (1946)
*"Mandrake à Hollywood", [[Spécial Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) 14|''Spécial Mandrake'' #14]] (1964)


=== [[Image:mini_french_polynesia.png|border]] French Polynesia===
=== [[Image:mini_french_polynesia.png|border]] French Polynesia===
*"Mandrake a Hollywood", [[Mandrake 7 (Comics Stars in the World)|''Mandrake'' #7]] (Comics Stars in the World 1976) <small>note: Italian text.</small>
*"Mandrake a Hollywood", [[Mandrake 7 (Comics Stars in the World)|''Mandrake'' #7]] (Comics Stars in the World 1976) <small>note: Italian text.</small>


=== [[Image:mini_france.gif]] France ===
=== [[Image:Mini_nz.png]] New Zealand ===
*"Mandrake à Hollywood", [[Collection à 8 Francs (Mandrake à Hollywood)|''Collection à 8 Francs'' Mandrake à Hollywood]] (1946)
*"Mandrake in Hollywood", [[Mandrake the Magician 62 (Feature Productions) |''Mandrake the Magician #62'']] and [[Mandrake the Magician 63 (Feature Productions) |''Mandrake the Magician #63'']] (1954)
*"Mandrake à Hollywood", [[Spécial Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) 14|''Spécial Mandrake'' #14]] (1964)


=== [[Image:mini_norway.gif]] Norway ===
=== [[Image:mini_norway.gif]] Norway ===
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=== [[Image:mini_spainunderfranco.gif]] [[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain ===
=== [[Image:mini_spainunderfranco.gif]] [[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain ===
*"Merlin en Hollywood", [[Las Grandes Aventuras: Merlin el Mago Moderno 40|''Merlin el Mago Moderno'' #40]] (194?)
*"Merlin en Hollywood", [[Las Grandes Aventuras: Merlin el Mago Moderno 40|''Merlin el Mago Moderno'' #40]] (1947)
*"Mandrake en Hollywood", [[Cómic de Bolsillo 1|Mandrake el mago]] (1981)
*"no title" ("Mandrake en Hollywood" on back cover), [[Cómic de Bolsillo 1|Mandrake el mago]] (1981)
*"Mandrake en Hollywood", [[Grandes Clásicos de los Comics del Pasado 33 - Mandrake 9|''Grandes Clásicos de los Comics del Pasado'' #33 - ''Mandrake'' #9]] (1986)
*"Mandrake en Hollywood", [[Grandes Clásicos de los Comics del Pasado 33 - Mandrake 9|''Grandes Clásicos de los Comics del Pasado'' #33 - ''Mandrake'' #9]] (1986)


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*"Mandrake in Hollywood", [[The Official Mandrake the Magician 1|''The Official Mandrake the Magician'' #1]] (1988)
*"Mandrake in Hollywood", [[The Official Mandrake the Magician 1|''The Official Mandrake the Magician'' #1]] (1988)
*"no title", [[Feature Book 19 (Pacific Comics Club)|''Feature Book'' #19]] (1993, reprint)
*"no title", [[Feature Book 19 (Pacific Comics Club)|''Feature Book'' #19]] (1993, reprint)
*"Mandrake in Hollywood", [[Comics Revue 393-394|''Comics Revue'' #393-394]] (2019)


=== [[Image:mini_yugoslavia.png|border]] Yugoslavia===
=== [[Image:mini_kingdomyugoslavia.png|border]] [[Image:mini_yugoslavia.png|border]] Yugoslavia ===
*"У Холивуду"/"U Holivudu", [[Politikin Zabavnik 1961|''Politikin Zabavnik'' #1961]] &ndash; [[Politikin Zabavnik 1962|#1962]] (1989)
*"Mandrake u Hollywoodu", ''[[Jutarnji list]]'' May 2, 1938 &ndash; June 5, 1938 (the first strip and half of the second one missing)
*"У Холивуду" (romanized as "U Holivudu"), [[Politikin Zabavnik 1961|''Politikin Zabavnik'' #1961]] &ndash; [[Politikin Zabavnik 1962|#1962]] (1989)


[[Category:Daily stories|Mandrake in Hollywood]]
[[Category:Daily stories|Mandrake in Hollywood]]

Latest revision as of 15:27, 14 October 2024

Mandrake in Hollywood
Md-1938-01-31.png
Start date: January 31st, 1938
End date: April 2nd, 1938
# of strips: 54 (9 weeks)
Writer: Lee Falk
Artist: Phil Davis
Preceded by: "Mandrake in America"
Followed by: "Sonny the Child Movie Star"

"Mandrake in Hollywood" is the 11th Mandrake daily story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Phil Davis. This story exists in two variants, one made to span six newspaper columns, the other to span five.

Plot Summary

Mandrake has arrived Hollywood and and found work at the Granite Studios.

Appearances

Recurring characters

One-time characters

  • Mr. Snork, co-owner of the Flitch & Snork Studios.
  • Mr. Flitch, co-owner of the Flitch & Snork Studios.
  • Mr. Fleming, owner of Granite Studios.
  • Marilyn Dawn, the biggest star of Granite Studios.
  • Nettie, Miss Dawn's double.
  • Farrell, Miss Dawn's manager.
  • Liza, Miss Dawn's housekeeper.
  • Dough, Nettie's sweetheart. Mentioned only.
  • "Kiss, but don't Tell" a movie by Hotsy Totsie.
  • David, "uncle of Miss Dawn".

Locations

  • U.S.A.
    • Hollywood
      • The Flitch & Snork Studios
      • Granite Studios


Behind the scenes

Title

  • The title for the story is taken from the strip of January 29 1938 (Starting Next Week Mandrake in Hollywood).

Signifiant covers

  • Mini australia.gif Australia

  • Mini brazil.gif Brazil

  • Mini brazil.gif Brazil

  • Mini brazil.gif Brazil

  • Mini brazil.gif Brazil

  • Mini italy.gif Italy

  • Mini italy.gif Italy

  • Mini italy.gif Italy

  • Mini italy.gif Italy

  • Mini italy.gif Italy

  • Mini italy.gif Italy

  • Mini france.gif France

  • Mini spain.gif Spain

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  • Mini usa.gif USA

  • Mini usa.gif USA

Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:

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Mini french polynesia.png French Polynesia

  • "Mandrake a Hollywood", Mandrake #7 (Comics Stars in the World 1976) note: Italian text.

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Mini portugal.gif Portugal

Mini spainunderfranco.gif Mini spain.gif Spain

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Mini kingdomyugoslavia.png Mini yugoslavia.png Yugoslavia

  • "Mandrake u Hollywoodu", Jutarnji list May 2, 1938 – June 5, 1938 (the first strip and half of the second one missing)
  • "У Холивуду" (romanized as "U Holivudu"), Politikin Zabavnik #1961 – #1962 (1989)
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