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'''"The Ghost Plane"''' is the 46th Mandrake [[daily story]].  
'''"The Ghost Plane"''' is the 46th 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 four newspaper columns, the other to span five. The five-column variant is cropped in the lower part.  


== Plot Summary ==
== Plot Summary ==
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==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
*The title for this story is taken from the strip of January 5, 1948 (Beginning: The Ghost Plane)
*The title for this story is taken from the strip of January 5, 1948 (Beginning: The Ghost Plane)
== Signifiant covers ==
<gallery>
Mtm-edmal-02.jpg|[[Image:mini_argentina.gif]] Argentina
Shakespeare-09.jpg|[[Image:mini_australia.gif]] Australia
Gibi1452.jpg|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil
Gibi1469.jpg|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil
Mandrake255rge.png|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil
Mandroi138.jpg|[[Image:mini_france.gif]] France
Capriotti 28.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
Il Vascello-02-48.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
Super Albo 138.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
Comart38.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
Mandrake FP 012.jpg|[[Image:mini_nz.png]] New Zealand
</gallery>


== Reprints ==
== Reprints ==
This story has been published in the following publications:
This story has been published in the following publications:
=== [[Image:mini_argentina.gif]] Argentina ===
*"El avión fantasma", [[Mandrake el mago 2 (Edmal)|''Mandrake el Mago'' #2]] (1959)


=== [[Image:mini_australia.gif]] Australia ===
=== [[Image:mini_australia.gif]] Australia ===
*"The Ghost Plane", [[Mandrake Comic 9|''Mandrake Comic'' #9]] (1954)
*"The Ghost Plane", [[Mandrake Comic 9|''Mandrake Comic'' #9]] (1954)
=== [[Image:mini_argentina.gif]] Argentina ===
*"El avión fantasma", [[Mandrake el mago 2 (Edmal)|''Mandrake el Mago'' #2]] (1959)


=== [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil ===
=== [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil ===
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=== [[Image:mini_france.gif]] France ===
=== [[Image:mini_france.gif]] France ===
*"L'avion fantôme", [[Aventures et Mystères 138|''Aventures et Mystères'' #138]] (1951)
*"L'avion fantôme", [[Aventures et Mystères 138|''Aventures et Mystères'' #138]] (1951)
*"L'avion fantôme", [[Spécial Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) 28|''Spécial Mandrake'' #28]] (1966)


=== [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy ===
=== [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy ===

Latest revision as of 17:02, 28 October 2024

The Ghost Plane
Md-1948-01-05.png
Start date: January 5th, 1948
End date: March 20th, 1948
# of strips: 66 (11 weeks)
Writer: Lee Falk
Artist: Phil Davis
Preceded by: "Sky Acres"
Followed by: "Cinderella of the Sea"

"The Ghost Plane" is the 46th 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 four newspaper columns, the other to span five. The five-column variant is cropped in the lower part.

Plot Summary

A mysterious tramp warns people to watch the ghost plane when it lands.

Appearances

Recurring characters

One-time characters

  • The Hermit, a tramp.
  • Teeth, a thug.
  • Gloria Vane, a Hollywood star.

Locations


Behind the scenes

  • The title for this story is taken from the strip of January 5, 1948 (Beginning: The Ghost Plane)

Signifiant covers

Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:

Mini argentina.gif Argentina

Mini australia.gif Australia

Mini brazil.gif Brazil

Mini denmark.gif Denmark

Mini finland.gif Finland

Mini france.gif France

Mini italy.gif Italy

Mini nz.png New Zealand

Mini norway.gif Norway

Mini sweden.gif Sweden

Mini uk.gif United Kingdom