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|Title=Spectre from Space
|Title=Specter from Space
|image= [[Image:king-F-05.jpg|280 px]]
|image= [[Image:king-F-05.jpg|280 px]]
|1st=[[Mandrake the Magician 2 (King)|''Mandrake'' #2]] (1966)
|1st=[[Mandrake the Magician 2 (King)|''Mandrake'' #2]] (1966)
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|Producer=[[King Comics]]  
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'''"The Spectre from Space"''' is an US made [[Mandrake]] story from 1967.
'''"Specter from Space"''' is an US made [[Mandrake]] story from 1967.
The story is a remake of the 1962 daily story '''"[[The First Visitors]]"''' by [[Lee Falk]] and [[Phil Davis]].
== Plot Summary ==
A quiet evening Mandrake and Narda talking about the possibility of life on other planets, then suddenly a broadcast: ''We are moving toward your planet at full speed! Prepare to receive us!''.  


==Plot summary==
The radar systems and telescopes tried to locate the spaceship, but they found nothing! Then, Mandrake got a cinder in his eye.


===Appearances===
<div style="float:left; width:50%;">
'''Recurring characters'''
*[[Mandrake]]
*[[Lothar]]
*[[Narda]]
'''One-time characters'''
</div><div style="float:right; width:50%;">
'''Locations'''
*New York
**[[Xanadu]]
</div><br clear="all">


== Reprints ==
== Reprints ==
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=== [[Image:mini_india.gif]] India ===
=== [[Image:mini_india.gif]] India ===
*"Spectre from Space" [[Indrajal Comics 70|''Indrajal Comics'' #70]] (1968)
*"Specter from Space" [[Indrajal Comics 70|''Indrajal Comics'' #70]] (1968)


=== [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy ===
=== [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy ===
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=== [[Image:mini_mexico.gif]] Mexico ===
=== [[Image:mini_mexico.gif]] Mexico ===
*"Amenaza del espacio", [[PC 86 (Mandrake el mago)|''PC'' #86]] (1972)
*"Amenaza del espacio", [[Mandrake el Mago 86 (PC)|''Mandrake el Mago'' #86]] (1972)


=== [[Image:mini_norway.gif]] Norway ===
=== [[Image:mini_norway.gif]] Norway ===
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=== [[Image:mini_uk.gif]] United Kingdom ===
=== [[Image:mini_uk.gif]] United Kingdom ===
*"Spectre from Space", [[World Adventure Library - Mandrake the Magician 7|''World Adventure Libraries - Mandrake the Magician'' #7]] (1967)
*"Specter from Space", [[World Adventure Library - Mandrake the Magician 7|''World Adventure Libraries - Mandrake the Magician'' #7]] (1967)
*"Specter from Space" [[Sinister Tales 74|''Sinister Tales'' #74]] (196? or 197?)
*"Specter from Space", [[Sinister Tales 142|''Sinister Tales'' #142]]  (197?)
*"Specter from Space" [[Sinister Tales 173|''Sinister Tales'' #173]] (197?)


=== [[Image:mini_usa.gif]] USA ===
=== [[Image:mini_usa.gif]] USA ===
*"Spectre from Space", [[Mandrake the Magician 2 (King)|''Mandrake the Magician'' #2]] (1966)
*"Specter from Space", [[Mandrake the Magician 2 (King)|''Mandrake the Magician'' #2]] (1966)
*"Specter from Space", [[The Complete Series: The King Years: Volume One|''The Complete Series: The King Years:'' Volume 1]] (2016)


=== [[Image:mini_germany.gif]] West Germany ===
=== [[Image:mini_germany.gif]] West Germany ===

Latest revision as of 11:14, 17 December 2023

Specter from Space
1st publication: Mandrake #2 (1966)
# of pages: 15 pgs
Writer: Dick Wood
Artist: André LeBlanc
Producer: King Comics

"Specter from Space" is an US made Mandrake story from 1967. The story is a remake of the 1962 daily story "The First Visitors" by Lee Falk and Phil Davis.

Plot Summary

A quiet evening Mandrake and Narda talking about the possibility of life on other planets, then suddenly a broadcast: We are moving toward your planet at full speed! Prepare to receive us!.

The radar systems and telescopes tried to locate the spaceship, but they found nothing! Then, Mandrake got a cinder in his eye.

Appearances

Recurring characters

One-time characters

Locations


Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:

Brazil

Chile

France

India

Italy

Mexico

Norway

Portugal

Sweden

United Kingdom

USA

West Germany

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