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|Title= The Invaders | |Title= The Invaders | ||
|image= [[Image:ms-19690914.jpg| | |image= [[Image:ms-19690914.jpg|200px|border]] | ||
|Start= September 14th, 1969 | |Start= September 14th, 1969 | ||
|End= January 11th, 1970 | |End= January 11th, 1970 | ||
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'''"The Invaders"''' is the 107th Mandrake [[Sunday story]]. | '''"The Invaders"''' is the 107th Mandrake [[Sunday story]]. | ||
The story was written by [[Lee Falk]] and drawn by [[Fred Fredericks]]. | The story was written by [[Lee Falk]] and drawn by [[Fred Fredericks]]. | ||
This story exist in three variations. Fredericks drew the strips with three rows in landscape format which scaled down to fit half a newspaper page. By cutting the top row, the strip fills a third of a newspaper page. By rearranging the panels to portrait format, the strip fit a tabloid page. | |||
== Plot Summary == | == Plot Summary == | ||
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===Appearances=== | ===Appearances=== | ||
<div style="float:left; width: | <div style="float:left; width:30%;"> | ||
'''Recurring characters''' | '''Recurring characters''' | ||
*[[Mandrake]] | *[[Mandrake]] | ||
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'''One-time characters''' | '''One-time characters''' | ||
</div><div style="float:right; width: | </div><div style="float:right; width:30%;"> | ||
'''Locations''' | '''Locations''' | ||
*[[Xanadu]] | *New York City | ||
**[[Xanadu]] | |||
*In Space | *In Space | ||
*Mount Pouli, a vulcano | *Mount Pouli, a vulcano | ||
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==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
*The | *At the [http://www.deepwoods.org deepwoods.org] index the title for this story is '''"The Invaders"''', which is lifted from the plot. | ||
== Signifiant covers == | |||
<gallery> | |||
Mandrake166rge.png|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil | |||
Ilvascellomandrake-02-173.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy | |||
Mundodeav1226.jpg|[[Image:mini_portugal.gif]] Portugal | |||
</gallery> | |||
== Reprints == | == Reprints == | ||
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=== [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy === | === [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy === | ||
*"I transformisti", [[Mandrake - Il Vascello nuova serie 173|''Mandrake'' #173]] and [[Mandrake - Il Vascello nuova serie 174| #174]] (1970) | *"I transformisti", [[Mandrake - Il Vascello nuova serie 173|''Mandrake'' #173]] and [[Mandrake - Il Vascello nuova serie 174| #174]] (1970) | ||
=== [[Image:mini_portugal.gif]] Portugal === | |||
*"Os guerreiros do Espaço", [[Mundo de Aventuras 1226|''Mundo de Aventuras'' #1226]] (1973) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_spainunderfranco.gif]] [[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain === | |||
*"Los invasores", [[ Mandrake el Mago: Sundays pages 1968–1972 (Dolmen Editorial)]] (2019) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_turkey.gif]] Turkey === | === [[Image:mini_turkey.gif]] Turkey === | ||
*"Güç Sınav", [[Mandrake 111 (Tay)|''Mandrake'' #111]] [[Mandrake 112 (Tay)| #112]] (1976) | *"Güç Sınav", [[Mandrake 111 (Tay)|''Mandrake'' #111]] & [[Mandrake 112 (Tay)| #112]] (1976) | ||
*"Güç Sınav", [[Mandrake Albüm 108 (Tay)|''Mandrake Albüm'' #108]] [[Mandrake Albüm 109 (Tay)| #109]] | *"Güç Sınav", [[Mandrake Albüm 37 (Tay)|''Mandrake Albüm'' #37]] & [[Mandrake Albüm 38 (Tay)| #38]] | ||
*"Güç Sınav", [[Mandrake 49 (Tay second series)|''Mandrake'' #49]] [[Mandrake 50 (Tay second series)| #50]] | *"Güç Sınav", [[Mandrake Albüm 108 (Tay)|''Mandrake Albüm'' #108]] & [[Mandrake Albüm 109 (Tay)| #109]] | ||
*"Güç Sınav", [[Mandrake Süper Albüm 14 (Tay)|''Mandrake Süper Albüm'' #14]] [[Mandrake Süper Albüm 15 (Tay)| #15]] | *"Güç Sınav", [[Mandrake 49 (Tay second series)|''Mandrake'' #49]] & [[Mandrake 50 (Tay second series)| #50]] | ||
*"Güç Sınav", [[Mandrake Süper Albüm 14 (Tay)|''Mandrake Süper Albüm'' #14]] & [[Mandrake Süper Albüm 15 (Tay)| #15]] | |||
*"Güç Sınav", [[Mandrake Süper Albüm 61 (Tay)|''Mandrake Süper Albüm'' #61]] | *"Güç Sınav", [[Mandrake Süper Albüm 61 (Tay)|''Mandrake Süper Albüm'' #61]] | ||
[[Category:Sunday stories|Invaders, The]] | [[Category:Sunday stories|Invaders, The]] |
Latest revision as of 17:54, 26 January 2025
The Invaders | |
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Start date: | September 14th, 1969 |
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End date: | January 11th, 1970 |
# of strips: | 18 (18 weeks) |
Writer: | Lee Falk |
Artist: | Fred Fredericks |
Preceded by: | "The Galactic Rumble" |
Followed by: | "The 3D Monster" |
"The Invaders" is the 107th Mandrake Sunday story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Fred Fredericks.
This story exist in three variations. Fredericks drew the strips with three rows in landscape format which scaled down to fit half a newspaper page. By cutting the top row, the strip fills a third of a newspaper page. By rearranging the panels to portrait format, the strip fit a tabloid page.
Plot Summary
A sunny day at Xanadu our friends talking about the space and strange alians thay have met, and strange alians that may be out there. In outer space creatures even Mandrake could not imagine heading the Earth.
Appearances
Locations
- New York City
- In Space
- Mount Pouli, a vulcano
Behind the scenes
- At the deepwoods.org index the title for this story is "The Invaders", which is lifted from the plot.
Signifiant covers
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications:
Brazil
- "A Grande Ameaça", Mandrake #166 (1970)
Italy
- "I transformisti", Mandrake #173 and #174 (1970)
Portugal
- "Os guerreiros do Espaço", Mundo de Aventuras #1226 (1973)
Spain
- "Los invasores", Mandrake el Mago: Sundays pages 1968–1972 (Dolmen Editorial) (2019)
Turkey
- "Güç Sınav", Mandrake #111 & #112 (1976)
- "Güç Sınav", Mandrake Albüm #37 & #38
- "Güç Sınav", Mandrake Albüm #108 & #109
- "Güç Sınav", Mandrake #49 & #50
- "Güç Sınav", Mandrake Süper Albüm #14 & #15
- "Güç Sınav", Mandrake Süper Albüm #61