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'''"Derek"''' is the 50th Mandrake [[daily story]].  
'''"Derek"''' is the 50th 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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*The title for this story is taken from the strip of  December 27, 1948 (Beginning: Derek)
*The title for this story is taken from the strip of  December 27, 1948 (Beginning: Derek)
*Theron was married when Mandrake arrived the CM. ''(January 26: The college head's wife took care of us like a mother hen)''
*Theron was married when Mandrake arrived the CM. ''(January 26: The college head's wife took care of us like a mother hen)''
== Signifiant covers ==
<gallery>
Gibi1598.jpg|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil
Mandrake271rge.png|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil
Mandroi149.jpg|[[Image:mini_france.gif]] France
L'Avventura Albo tascabile-01.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
Ilvascello mandrake-021.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
Comart42.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
Paquito11003.jpg|[[Image:mini_mexico.gif]] Mexico
Mandrake FP 019.jpg|[[Image:mini_nz.png]] New Zealand
Mandrake FP 020.jpg|[[Image:mini_nz.png]] New Zealand
Mandrake formatic-05.jpg|[[Image:mini_sweden.gif]] Sweden
Haftalikalbum04.jpg|[[Image:mini_turkey.gif]] Turkey
</gallery>


== Reprints ==
== Reprints ==
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=== [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil ===
=== [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil ===
*"Derek", [[Mandrake, o Mágico 25|''Mandrake, o Mágico'' #25]] (1973)
*"O Outro", [[Mandrake 271 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #271]] (1978)
*"O Outro", [[Mandrake 271 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #271]] (1978)


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=== [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy ===
=== [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy ===
*"Il castello della magia", [[Avventura Club 6|''Avventura Club'' #6]],  [[Avventura Club 7| #7]] (1949) and ending in "Perocolo pubblico", [[L'Avventura Albo tascabile 1|''L'Avventura Albo tascabile'' #1]] (1950)
*"Il castello della magia", [[Avventura Club 6|''Avventura Club'' #6]],  [[Avventura Club 7| #7]] (1949) and ending in "Perocolo pubblico", [[L'Avventura Albo tascabile 1|''L'Avventura Albo tascabile'' #1]] (1950)
*"La fiamma magica", [[Super Albo 14 - Mandrake (Fratelli Spada)|''Super Albo - Mandrake'' #14]] (1962)
*"Pericolo pubblico", [[Mandrake - Il Vascello 21|''Mandrake'' #21]] (1962)
*"Pericolo pubblico", [[Mandrake - Il Vascello 21|''Mandrake'' #21]] (1962)
*"Pericolo pubblico", [[Super Albo 58 - Mandrake (Fratelli Spada)|''Super Albo - Mandrake'' #58]] (1963)
*"Pericolo pubblico", [[Super Albo 58 - Mandrake (Fratelli Spada)|''Super Albo - Mandrake'' #58]] (1963)
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=== [[Image:mini_mexico.gif]] Mexico ===
=== [[Image:mini_mexico.gif]] Mexico ===
*"Contra Derek", [[Paquito 11003|''Paquito'' #11003]] (1952)
*"Contra Derek", [[Paquito 11003|''Paquito'' #11003]] (1952)
=== [[Image:Mini_nz.png]] New Zealand ===
*"Derek", [[Mandrake the Magician 18 (Feature Productions) |''Mandrake the Magician #18'']], [[Mandrake the Magician 19 (Feature Productions) |''Mandrake the Magician #19'']] and [[Mandrake the Magician 20 (Feature Productions) |''Mandrake the Magician #20'']] (1951)
*"Derek", [[Mandrake the Magician 182 (Feature Productions) |''Mandrake the Magician #182'']], [[Mandrake the Magician 183 (Feature Productions) |''Mandrake the Magician #183'']] and [[Mandrake the Magician 184 (Feature Productions) |''Mandrake the Magician #184'']] (1958)


=== [[Image:mini_norway.gif]] Norway===
=== [[Image:mini_norway.gif]] Norway===

Latest revision as of 19:58, 28 October 2024

Derek
Md-1948-12-27 .png
Start date: December 27th, 1948
End date: April 23th, 1949
# of strips: 84 (14 weeks)
Writer: Lee Falk
Artist: Phil Davis
Preceded by: "The Big Tyme"
Followed by: "The Amazing Ray"

"Derek" is the 50th 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

For the first time Mandrake tells Narda about his boyhood, that he have a twin brother. Their mother died shortly after the twins was born. Their father raised them, and as a greate stage magician he taught them all his tricks. When thay were about twelve years old their father took them to the College of Magic in Tibet. Sadly their father became ill and died shortly after they arrived. After their graduation the twins chose different careers. Derek devoted his powers to crime and evil things.

Now Derek in town, and he has been crush on Narda.

Appearances

Recurring characters

One-time characters

  • The Police Chief's grand daughter.

Locations


Behind the scenes

  • The title for this story is taken from the strip of December 27, 1948 (Beginning: Derek)
  • Theron was married when Mandrake arrived the CM. (January 26: The college head's wife took care of us like a mother hen)

Signifiant covers

  • Mini brazil.gif Brazil

  • Mini brazil.gif Brazil

  • Mini france.gif France

  • Mini italy.gif Italy

  • Mini italy.gif Italy

  • Mini italy.gif Italy

  • Mini mexico.gif Mexico

  • Mini nz.png New Zealand

  • Mini nz.png New Zealand

  • Mini sweden.gif Sweden

  • Mini turkey.gif Turkey

Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:

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Mini finland.gif Finland

Mini france.gif France

Mini italy.gif Italy

Mini mexico.gif Mexico

Mini nz.png New Zealand

Mini norway.gif Norway

Mini sweden.gif Sweden

Mini turkey.gif Turkey

Mini uk.gif United Kingdom

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