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|Title= The Ice Lady
|Title= The Ice Lady
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|image= [[Image:md-1944-12-18.png|400 px]]
|Start= Decemer 18, 1944
|Start= December 18, 1944
|End= March 31, 1945
|End= March 31, 1945
|Strips= 90 (15 weeks)
|Strips= 90 (15 weeks)
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'''"The Ice Lady"''' is the 34th Mandrake [[daily story]].  
'''"The Ice Lady"''' is the 34th 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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A strange lady has the mysterious power to freeze other people. With her unusual force,  this "Ice Lady" is able to transform a steel structure into pure iced piece. For that, she uses a specific gas, the Iceotene, which transforms her victims into statues.


===Appearances===
===Appearances===
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*[[Mandrake]]
*[[Mandrake]]
*[[Narda]]
*[[Narda]]
*[[Chief Bradley]]
*[[Chief Bradley|The Police Chief]]
*[[Lothar]]
*[[Lothar]]


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'''Locations'''
'''Locations'''
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==Related stories==
===Follows===


===Referenced in===
==Behind the scenes==
*The title for the story is taken from the strip of December 18, 1944 (Beginning - The Ice Lady!).


== Signifiant covers ==
<gallery>
Frew-mtm-11.jpg|[[Image:mini_australia.gif]] Australia
Mandrake256rge.png|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil
Capriotti 15.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
Super Albo-lf-10.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
Classmandit015.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
Super Albo 086.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
Ncn-mandrake-214.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
Mandrake FP 098.jpg|[[Image:mini_nz.png]] New Zealand
Mandrake FP 099.jpg|[[Image:mini_nz.png]] New Zealand
Mandrake FP 100.jpg|[[Image:mini_nz.png]] New Zealand
Mandrake he 02-08.jpg|[[Image:mini_portugal.gif]] Portugal
LGA Merlin el Mago Moderno-36.jpg|[[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain
LGA Merlin el Mago Moderno-37.jpg|[[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain
LGA Merlin el Mago Moderno-38.jpg|[[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain
Mandrakemagerit05.png|[[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain
ClassMandSeries2theicelady.jpg|[[Image:mini_usa.gif]] USA
ClassMandSeries2theiceladyB.jpg|[[Image:mini_usa.gif]] USA
</gallery>


== Reprints ==
== Reprints ==
This story has been published in the following publications:
This story has been published in the following publications:
=== [[Image:mini_australia.gif]] Australia ===
*"The Ice Lady" [[Mandrake the Magician 11 (Frew)|''Mandrake the Magician'' #11]] (1991)
=== [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil ===
*"A Mulher de Gelo", [[Mandrake, o Mágico 16|''Mandrake, o Mágico'' #16]] (1972)
*"A Dama do Gelo", [[Mandrake 256 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #256]] (1977)
=== [[Image:mini_france.gif]] France ===
*"Une dangereuse invention", [[Spécial Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) 11|''Spécial Mandrake'' #11]] (1964)


=== [[Image:mini_germany.gif]] West Germany ===
=== [[Image:mini_germany.gif]] West Germany ===
*"Die Eisfrau", [[Comic Taschen Buch 2|''Comic Taschen Buch'' #2]]
*"Eine unheimliche Frau" [[Prinz Eisenherz-Heft 3/1954|''Prinz Eisenherz-Heft'' #3]] (1954)
*"Die Eisfrau", [[Comic Taschen Buch 2|''Comic Taschen Buch'' #2]] (1976)
*"Eine unheimliche Frau" [[Prinz Eisenherz 3/1954|''Prinz Eisenherz'' #3]] (1992) = new release of 1954 issue


=== [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy ===
=== [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy ===
*"La ghiacciaia della morte" (part 1), [[Albo avventure 25 - Mandrake 15|''Mandrake'' #15]]
*"La donna di ghiaccio", [[L'Avventura|''L'Avventura'']] (1946)
**"La macchina infernale" (part 2), [[Albo avventure 27 - Mandrake 16|''Mandrake'' #16]]
*"La ghiacciaia della morte", [[Albo avventure 25 - Mandrake 15|''Mandrake'' #15]] and "La macchina infernale", [[Albo avventure 27 - Mandrake 16|''Mandrake'' #16]]
*"La donna di ghiaccio", [[Super Albo 10 - Mandrake (La Freccia)|''Super Albo'' #10]] (1961)
*"La donna di ghiaccio", [[I Classici dell'Avventura 15|''I Classici dell'Avventura'' #15]] (1962)
*"La donna di ghiaccio", [[Super Albo 86 - Mandrake (Fratelli Spada)|''Super Albo'' #86]] (1964)
*"La donna di ghiaccio", [[New Comics Now 214|''Mandrake - New Comics Now'' #214]] (1988)
 
=== [[Image:mini_mexico.gif]] Mexico ===
*"?", [[Paquito Domingo 1330|''Paquito Domingo #1330]] (first part) (1945)
 
=== [[Image:Mini_nz.png]] New Zealand ===
*"The Ice Lady", [[Mandrake the Magician 98 (Feature Productions)|''Mandrake the Magician'' #98]], [[Mandrake the Magician 99 (Feature Productions)|''Mandrake the Magician'' #99]] and [[Mandrake the Magician 100 (Feature Productions)| ''Mandrake the Magician'' #100]] (1955)
 
=== [[Image:mini_portugal.gif]] Portugal ===
*"A Dama do Gelo", [[Mandrake 8 (Hiquafi-Editora)|''Mandrake'' #8]] (197?)


=== [[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Kingdom of Spain ===
=== [[Image:mini_spainunderfranco.gif]] [[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain ===
*"La Mujer de Hielo", [[Las Grandes Aventuras: Merlin el Mago Moderno 36|''Merlin el Mago Moderno'' #36]], "El Gas Secreto", [[Las Grandes Aventuras: Merlin el Mago Moderno 37|#37]], and "El Libro e Negro", [[Las Grandes Aventuras: Merlin el Mago Moderno 38|#38]] (1947)
*"La Mujer de Hielo", [[Mandrake 5 (Euroclub Magerit)|''Mandrake'' #5]] (1997)
*"La Mujer de Hielo", [[Mandrake 5 (Euroclub Magerit)|''Mandrake'' #5]] (1997)
=== [[Image:mini_sweden.gif]] Sweden ===
*"Is-kvinnan", [[Mandrake 1/1962 (Formatic Press)|''Mandrake'' #1]] (1962)
=== [[Image:mini_usa.gif]] USA ===
*"The Ice Lady", [[Comics Revue 269|''Comics Revue'' #269]] &ndash; [[Comics Revue 274|#274]] (2008/2009)
*"The Ice Lady", [[The Classic Mandrake Series (second series)/ Episodes: "The Ice Lady" (Pacific Comics Club)|''The Classic Mandrake Series (second series)''/ Episode: "The Ice Lady" (Pacific Comics Club)'']] (2015)
*"The Ice Lady", [[The Classic Mandrake Series (second series)/ Episode: "The Ice Lady" (Pacific Comics Club)|''The Classic Mandrake Series (second series)''/ Episode: "The Ice Lady" (Pacific Comics Club)'']] (2019)


[[Category:Daily stories|Ice Lady, The]]
[[Category:Daily stories|Ice Lady, The]]

Latest revision as of 17:37, 21 October 2024

The Ice Lady
Md-1944-12-18.png
Start date: December 18, 1944
End date: March 31, 1945
# of strips: 90 (15 weeks)
Writer: Lee Falk
Artist: Phil Davis
Preceded by: "The Mirror People"
Followed by: "The Old Ones"

"The Ice Lady" is the 34th 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 strange lady has the mysterious power to freeze other people. With her unusual force, this "Ice Lady" is able to transform a steel structure into pure iced piece. For that, she uses a specific gas, the Iceotene, which transforms her victims into statues.

Appearances

Recurring characters

One-time characters

  • Zera
  • Elvik
  • Billings

Locations


Behind the scenes

  • The title for the story is taken from the strip of December 18, 1944 (Beginning - The Ice Lady!).

Signifiant covers

Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:

Mini australia.gif Australia

Mini brazil.gif Brazil

Mini france.gif France

Mini germany.gif West Germany

Mini italy.gif Italy

Mini mexico.gif Mexico

Mini nz.png New Zealand

Mini portugal.gif Portugal

Mini spainunderfranco.gif Mini spain.gif Spain

Mini sweden.gif Sweden

Mini usa.gif USA