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== Plot Summary == | == Plot Summary == | ||
As our friends return from the Atlas Mountains they see a lovely palace that glitters like a gem. Inside they discovers that in the entire garden there is only one kind of flowers, a venus flytrap. | |||
===Appearances=== | ===Appearances=== | ||
<div style="float:left; width: | <div style="float:left; width:40%;"> | ||
'''Recurring characters''' | '''Recurring characters''' | ||
*[[Mandrake]] | *[[Mandrake]] | ||
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'''One-time characters''' | '''One-time characters''' | ||
*An old man, the last of a line of famous bandits. | |||
</div><div style="float:right; width: | </div><div style="float:right; width:40%;"> | ||
'''Locations''' | '''Locations''' | ||
*North Africa <small>(?)</small> | |||
</div><br clear="all"> | </div><br clear="all"> | ||
== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
*At the [http://www.deepwoods.org deepwoods.org] index the title for this story is '''"The Venus Flytrap"''', which is lifted from the plot. | |||
== | == Signifiant covers == | ||
<gallery> | |||
Novo-Gibi-1803.jpg|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil | |||
Ilvascellomandrake-02-151.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy | |||
Mandrake FP 053.jpg|[[Image:mini_nz.png]] New Zealand | |||
</gallery> | |||
== Reprints == | == Reprints == | ||
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=== [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil === | === [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil === | ||
*''"no title"'', [[Novo Gibi 1803|''Novo Gibi'' #1803]] (1952) | |||
*"O Palácio Misterioso", [[Mandrake 248 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #248]] (1976) | *"O Palácio Misterioso", [[Mandrake 248 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #248]] (1976) | ||
=== [[Image:mini_france.gif]] France === | === [[Image:mini_france.gif]] France === | ||
*"La villa des dionnées", [[Les héros du mystère - Extra issue Christmas 1967|''Les héros du mystère - Extra issue Christmas 1967'']] | *"La villa des dionnées", [[Les héros du mystère - Extra issue Christmas 1967|''Les héros du mystère - Extra issue Christmas 1967'']] (1967) | ||
*"La villa des | *"La villa des dionnées", [[Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) 272|''Mandrake'' #272]] (1970) | ||
*"(no title | *"Le palais des dionnées", [[Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) 430|''Mandrake'' #430]] (1976) | ||
*"''no title''", [[BD V.F. - Mandrake le Magicien 5|''Mandrake le Magicien'' #5]] (1984) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy === | === [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy === | ||
*"La villa delle dionèe", [[I Classici dell'Avventura 47 | *"La villa delle dionèe" <small>(?)</small>, [[Albo Azzurro 1|''Albo Azzurro'' #1]] (1952) | ||
*"La villa delle dionèe", [[I Classici dell'Avventura 47|''I Classici dell'Avventura'' #47]] (1963) | |||
*"La villa delle dionee", [[Mandrake - Il Vascello nuova serie 151|''Mandrake'' #151]] (1970) | *"La villa delle dionee", [[Mandrake - Il Vascello nuova serie 151|''Mandrake'' #151]] (1970) | ||
*"La villa delle dionee", [[Mandrake - Il Vascello – Serie Cronologica 76|''Mandrake'' #76]] (1976) | *"La villa delle dionee", [[Mandrake - Il Vascello – Serie Cronologica 76|''Mandrake'' #76]] (1976) | ||
*"La villa delle dionee", [[New Comics Now 170|''Mandrake - New Comics Now'' #170]] (1986) | *"La villa delle dionee", [[New Comics Now 170|''Mandrake - New Comics Now'' #170]] (1986) | ||
*"La villa delle dionee", [[Mandrake Speciale (Comic Art) 4|''Mandrake'' #4]] (1994) | *"La villa delle dionee", [[Mandrake Speciale (Comic Art) 4|''Mandrake'' #4]] (1994) | ||
=== [[Image:Mini_nz.png]] New Zealand === | |||
*"The Venus Flytrap", [[Mandrake the Magician 53 (Feature Productions) |''Mandrake the Magician #53'']] (1953) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_norway.gif]] Norway === | === [[Image:mini_norway.gif]] Norway === | ||
*"Fluefangeren", [[Skippern]] (1955) | *"Fluefangeren", [[Skippern]] (1955) | ||
*"De sovende skjønnheters hus", [[Fantomet 18/1998|''Fantomet'' #18]] (1998) | *"De sovende skjønnheters hus", [[Fantomet 18/1998|''Fantomet'' #18]] (1998) | ||
=== [[Image:mini_portugal.gif]] Portugal === | |||
*"As Flores Mortais", [[Tigre 25|''Tigre'' #25]] (1957) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_spainunderfranco.gif]] [[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain === | |||
*"La flor atrapamoscas", [[ Mandrake el Mago: Sundays pages 1949–1953 (Dolmen Editorial)]] (2019) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_sweden.gif]] Sweden === | === [[Image:mini_sweden.gif]] Sweden === | ||
Latest revision as of 18:49, 14 March 2022
| The Venus Flytrap | |
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| Start date: | January 21st, 1951 |
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| End date: | March 11th, 1951 |
| # of strips: | 8 (8 weeks) |
| Writer: | Lee Falk |
| Artist: | Phil Davis |
| Preceded by: | "Curse of the Kavrun Emerald" |
| Followed by: | "Mystery of the Vanishing Homes" |
"The Venus Flytrap" is the 48th Mandrake Sunday story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Phil Davis.
Plot Summary
As our friends return from the Atlas Mountains they see a lovely palace that glitters like a gem. Inside they discovers that in the entire garden there is only one kind of flowers, a venus flytrap.
Appearances
Recurring characters
One-time characters
- An old man, the last of a line of famous bandits.
Locations
- North Africa (?)
Behind the scenes
- At the deepwoods.org index the title for this story is "The Venus Flytrap", which is lifted from the plot.
Signifiant covers
Brazil
Italy
New Zealand
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications:
Brazil
- "no title", Novo Gibi #1803 (1952)
- "O Palácio Misterioso", Mandrake #248 (1976)
France
- "La villa des dionnées", Les héros du mystère - Extra issue Christmas 1967 (1967)
- "La villa des dionnées", Mandrake #272 (1970)
- "Le palais des dionnées", Mandrake #430 (1976)
- "no title", Mandrake le Magicien #5 (1984)
Italy
- "La villa delle dionèe" (?), Albo Azzurro #1 (1952)
- "La villa delle dionèe", I Classici dell'Avventura #47 (1963)
- "La villa delle dionee", Mandrake #151 (1970)
- "La villa delle dionee", Mandrake #76 (1976)
- "La villa delle dionee", Mandrake - New Comics Now #170 (1986)
- "La villa delle dionee", Mandrake #4 (1994)
New Zealand
- "The Venus Flytrap", Mandrake the Magician #53 (1953)
Norway
- "Fluefangeren", Skippern (1955)
- "De sovende skjønnheters hus", Fantomet #18 (1998)
Portugal
- "As Flores Mortais", Tigre #25 (1957)
Spain
- "La flor atrapamoscas", Mandrake el Mago: Sundays pages 1949–1953 (Dolmen Editorial) (2019)
Sweden
- "De sovande skönheternas hus", Fantomen #18 (1998)
USA
- "The Venus Flytrap", The Official Mandrake Sundays #4 (1989)