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|Title= The Gold Crisis | |Title= The Gold Crisis | ||
|image= | |image= [[Image:md-1968-05-13.png|400 px]] | ||
|Start= May 13, 1968 | |Start= May 13, 1968 | ||
|End= August 24, 1968 | |End= August 24, 1968 | ||
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== Plot Summary == | == Plot Summary == | ||
Gold bars have been stolen mysteriously from a half dozen national vaults. The first investigations indicate that an amazing gadget first burned throug solid bedrock and steel, then came little things like metal ''crocodiles'' taking the gold bars with them. | |||
===Appearances=== | ===Appearances=== | ||
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*[[Mandrake]] | *[[Mandrake]] | ||
*[[Lothar]] | *[[Lothar]] | ||
*[[Narda]] | *[[Narda]], at Xanadu only | ||
*[[Jed]] | |||
*[[Hojo]], at Xanadu only | |||
'''One-time characters''' | '''One-time characters''' | ||
*Meade, agent from Scotland Yard | |||
*Miller, agent from the security bureau | |||
*Captain Gold, a 30 000 years alian ''gold man'' and gold thief | |||
</div><div style="float:right; width:50%;"> | </div><div style="float:right; width:50%;"> | ||
'''Locations''' | '''Locations''' | ||
*New York City | |||
**[[Xanadu]] | |||
*Fort Knox | |||
*Dairy Farm, hideout for Captain Gold. | |||
'''Organizations''' | |||
*[[Inter-Intel]] | |||
</div><br clear="all"> | |||
==Behind the scenes== | |||
===Title=== | |||
*The title for this story is taken from the strip of May 13, 1968 (Beginning: The Gold Crisis) | |||
==The Writer== | |||
*The part that talks about gold man's home planet was reused by Lee Falk in the short story "[[Spotlight on Lee Falk - Other writings|Time is Money]]". | |||
== Reprints == | |||
This story has been published in the following publications: | |||
=== [[Image:mini_argentina.gif]] Argentina === | |||
*" El capitán "oro" ", [[Fantasía 219|''Fantasía'' #219]] (1973) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil === | |||
*"O Homem de Ouro", [[Mandrake 156 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #156]] (1969) | |||
== | === [[Image:mini_denmark.gif]] Denmark === | ||
*"Guldæderen", [[Fantomet 252|''Fantomet'' #252]] (1985) | |||
=== | === [[Image:mini_finland.gif]] Finland === | ||
*"Kulta-ahmatti", [[Mustanaamio 25/1983|''Mustanaamio'' #25]] (1983) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_france.gif]] France === | |||
*"Les mangeurs d'or", [[Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) 316|''Mandrake'' #316]], [[Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) 317| #317]] and [[Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) 318| #318]] (1971) | |||
*"Crise de l'or", [[Le Journal de Mickey|''Le Journal de Mickey'' #1590 to #1601]] (1982/1983) | |||
*"Crise de l'or", [[Donald Magazine|''Donald Magazine'' #82-35 to #83-10]] (1982/1983) | |||
*"Crise de l'or", [[Mandrake (Les récits du Journal de Mickey) Volume 4|''Mandrake (Les récits du Journal de Mickey) Volume 4'']] (2015) | |||
== | === [[Image:mini_india.gif]] India === | ||
*"The Goldman" [[Indrajal Comics 150|''Indrajal Comics'' #150]] (1972) | |||
*"The Gold Hunting Alien", [[Indrajal Comics Vol. 23 No. 26|''Indrajal Comics'' Vol. 23 No. 26]] (1986) | |||
*"தங்கத்தை தேடி!" [[Lion Library 1|''Lion Library'' #1]] (2024) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy === | === [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy === | ||
*"I divoratori dell'oro", [[Mandrake - Il Vascello nuova serie 135|''Mandrake'' #135]] and [[Mandrake - Il Vascello nuova serie 136| #136] (1969) | *"I divoratori dell'oro", [[Mandrake - Il Vascello nuova serie 135|''Mandrake'' #135]] and [[Mandrake - Il Vascello nuova serie 136| #136]] (1969) | ||
*"I divoratori dell'oro", [[New Comics Now 398|''Mandrake - New Comics Now'' #398]] (1997) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_norway.gif]] Norway=== | |||
*"Gullspiserne", [[Fantomet 11/1989|''Fantomet'' #11]] (1989) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_portugal.gif]] Portugal === | |||
*"O Capitão Ouro", [[Mundo de Aventuras 1093|''Mundo de Aventuras'' #1093]] (1970) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_sweden.gif]] Sweden === | |||
*"Guldätaren", [[Fantomen 16/1983|''Fantomen'' #16]] (1983) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_turkey.gif]] Turkey === | === [[Image:mini_turkey.gif]] Turkey === | ||
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*"Altın Hiısızları", [[Mandrake Süper Albüm 6 (Tay)|''Mandrake Süper Albüm'' #6]] | *"Altın Hiısızları", [[Mandrake Süper Albüm 6 (Tay)|''Mandrake Süper Albüm'' #6]] | ||
*"Altın Hiısızları", [[Mandrake Süper Albüm 40 (Tay)|''Mandrake Süper Albüm'' #40]] | *"Altın Hiısızları", [[Mandrake Süper Albüm 40 (Tay)|''Mandrake Süper Albüm'' #40]] | ||
*"Altın Hiısızları", [[Mandrake Süper Albüm 16 (Tay 33 issues)|''Mandrake Süper Albüm'' #16]] | |||
=== [[Image:mini_yugoslavia.png|border]] Yugoslavia === | |||
*"Истраживач злата" (romanized as "Istraživač zlata"), [[Politikin Zabavnik 1361|''Politikin Zabavnik'' #1361]] (1978) | |||
*"Čovek koji je jeo zlato", [[Super EKS Almanah 39|''Super EKS Almanah'' #39]] (1983) | |||
[[Category:Daily stories|Gold Crisis, The]] | [[Category:Daily stories|Gold Crisis, The]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:21, 11 August 2024
| The Gold Crisis | |
| |
| Start date: | May 13, 1968 |
|---|---|
| End date: | August 24, 1968 |
| # of strips: | 90 (15 weeks) |
| Writer: | Lee Falk |
| Artist: | Fred Fredericks |
| Preceded by: | "Dr Dell and 8" |
| Followed by: | "The Evil Ones" |
"The Gold Crisis" is the 137th Mandrake daily story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Fred Fredericks.
Plot Summary
Gold bars have been stolen mysteriously from a half dozen national vaults. The first investigations indicate that an amazing gadget first burned throug solid bedrock and steel, then came little things like metal crocodiles taking the gold bars with them.
Appearances
Recurring characters
One-time characters
- Meade, agent from Scotland Yard
- Miller, agent from the security bureau
- Captain Gold, a 30 000 years alian gold man and gold thief
Locations
- New York City
- Fort Knox
- Dairy Farm, hideout for Captain Gold.
Organizations
Behind the scenes
Title
- The title for this story is taken from the strip of May 13, 1968 (Beginning: The Gold Crisis)
The Writer
- The part that talks about gold man's home planet was reused by Lee Falk in the short story "Time is Money".
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications:
Argentina
- " El capitán "oro" ", Fantasía #219 (1973)
Brazil
- "O Homem de Ouro", Mandrake #156 (1969)
Denmark
- "Guldæderen", Fantomet #252 (1985)
Finland
- "Kulta-ahmatti", Mustanaamio #25 (1983)
France
- "Les mangeurs d'or", Mandrake #316, #317 and #318 (1971)
- "Crise de l'or", Le Journal de Mickey #1590 to #1601 (1982/1983)
- "Crise de l'or", Donald Magazine #82-35 to #83-10 (1982/1983)
- "Crise de l'or", Mandrake (Les récits du Journal de Mickey) Volume 4 (2015)
India
- "The Goldman" Indrajal Comics #150 (1972)
- "The Gold Hunting Alien", Indrajal Comics Vol. 23 No. 26 (1986)
- "தங்கத்தை தேடி!" Lion Library #1 (2024)
Italy
- "I divoratori dell'oro", Mandrake #135 and #136 (1969)
- "I divoratori dell'oro", Mandrake - New Comics Now #398 (1997)
Norway
- "Gullspiserne", Fantomet #11 (1989)
Portugal
- "O Capitão Ouro", Mundo de Aventuras #1093 (1970)
Sweden
- "Guldätaren", Fantomen #16 (1983)
Turkey
- "Altın Hiısızları", Mandrake #13 #14 #15 (1974)
- "Altın Hiısızları", Mandrake Albüm #5
- "Altın Hiısızları", Mandrake #22 #23
- "Altın Hiısızları", Mandrake Süper Albüm #6
- "Altın Hiısızları", Mandrake Süper Albüm #40
- "Altın Hiısızları", Mandrake Süper Albüm #16
Yugoslavia
- "Истраживач злата" (romanized as "Istraživač zlata"), Politikin Zabavnik #1361 (1978)
- "Čovek koji je jeo zlato", Super EKS Almanah #39 (1983)