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'''"Mandrake in Love"''' is the 15th Mandrake [[daily story]].  
'''"Mandrake in Love"''' is the 15th 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.


== Plot Summary ==
== Plot Summary ==
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*[[Narda|Princess Narda]]
*[[Narda|Princess Narda]]
*[[Segrid|Prince Segrid]]
*[[Segrid|Prince Segrid]]
*[[Avery, Duke of Hectares]] - Narda's fiancé.
'''One-time characters'''
'''One-time characters'''
*General Manuel, ruler of Teiba.
*General Manuel, ruler of Teiba.
*Lola, General Manuel's girlfriend
*Lola, General Manuel's girlfriend
*[[Avery, Duke of Hectares]] - Narda's fiancé.


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==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
===Title===
*The title for this story is taken from the strip of September 10, 1938 (Starting Next Week = Mandrake in Love)
*The title for this story is taken from the strip of September 10, 1938 (Starting Next Week = Mandrake in Love)
== Signifiant covers ==
<gallery>
Mandrake02saber.png|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil
Mandrake246rge.png|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil
Cas11.jpg|[[Image:mini_canada.gif]] Canada
Mandroi012.jpg|[[Image:mini_france.gif]] France
Collana Albi grandi avventure-13-o.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
Mistero-36.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
Albi Economici Nerbini-04.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
Albi Economici Nerbini-05.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
Albi Economici Nerbini-06.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
Super Albo 090.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
Collana Mandrake csitw-25.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
Ncn-mandrake-265a.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
Comart13.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy
Mandrake FP 066.jpg|[[Image:mini_nz.png]] New Zealand
Mandrake esteve 10.jpg|[[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain
Gunes06.jpg|[[Image:mini_turkey.gif]] Turkey
Feature book-23-a.jpg
Official-mtm-04.jpg
</gallery>


== Reprints ==
== Reprints ==
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=== [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil ===
=== [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil ===
*"O Colar de Narda", [[Mandrake, o Mágico 2|''Mandrake, o Mágico'' #2]] (1970)
*"A Garganta do Diabo", [[Mandrake 246 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #246]] (1976)
*"A Garganta do Diabo", [[Mandrake 246 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #246]] (1976)


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*"Il castello di Teiba", [[New Comics Now 265|''Magic Moments - Mandrake - New Comics Now'' #265]] (1991)
*"Il castello di Teiba", [[New Comics Now 265|''Magic Moments - Mandrake - New Comics Now'' #265]] (1991)
*"Il castello di Teiba", [[Mandrake 13 (Comic Art)]] (1992)
*"Il castello di Teiba", [[Mandrake 13 (Comic Art)]] (1992)
*"Il castello di Teiba", [[Mandrake il mago (Mondadori Comics) Volume 2|''Mandrake il mago Volume 2'']] (2015)
=== [[Image:Mini_nz.png]] New Zealand ===
*"Mandrake in Love", [[Mandrake the Magician 66 (Feature Productions) |''Mandrake the Magician #66'']] and [[Mandrake the Magician 67 (Feature Productions) |''Mandrake the Magician #67'']] (1954)


=== [[Image:mini_spainunderfranco.gif]] [[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain ===
=== [[Image:mini_spainunderfranco.gif]] [[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain ===
*"El castillo de Teiba", [[Mandrake 10 (Grandes clasicos de los Comics del Pasado)|''Mandrake'' #10]] (1986)
*"El castillo de Teiba", [[Grandes Clásicos de los Comics del Pasado 34 - Mandrake 10|''Grandes Clásicos de los Comics del Pasado'' #34 - ''Mandrake'' #10]] (1988)


=== [[Image:mini_norway.gif]] Norway ===
=== [[Image:mini_norway.gif]] Norway ===
*"no title", [[Seriebiblioteket (Norwegian) 1|''Seriebiblioteket (Norwegian)'' #1]] (1976)
*''"no title"'', [[Seriebiblioteket 1 (Norwegian)|''Seriebiblioteket'' #1]] (1976)


=== [[Image:mini_sweden.gif]] Sweden ===
=== [[Image:mini_sweden.gif]] Sweden ===
*"no title", [[Seriebiblioteket (Swedish) 1|''Seriebiblioteket (Swedish)'' #1]] (1976)
*"no title", [[Seriebiblioteket 1 (Swedish)|''Seriebiblioteket'' #1]] (1976)


=== [[Image:mini_turkey.gif]] Turkey ===
=== [[Image:mini_turkey.gif]] Turkey ===
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*"Mandrake in Love", [[The Official Mandrake the Magician 4|''The Official Mandrake the Magician'' #4]] &ndash; [[The Official Mandrake the Magician 5|''The Official Mandrake the Magician'' #5]] (1988)
*"Mandrake in Love", [[The Official Mandrake the Magician 4|''The Official Mandrake the Magician'' #4]] &ndash; [[The Official Mandrake the Magician 5|''The Official Mandrake the Magician'' #5]] (1988)
*"In Teiba Castle", [[Feature Book 23 (Pacific Comics Club)|''Feature Book'' #23]] (1993, reprint)
*"In Teiba Castle", [[Feature Book 23 (Pacific Comics Club)|''Feature Book'' #23]] (1993, reprint)
*"Teiba Castle", [[Comics Revue 409-410|''Comics Revue'' #409-410]] (2020)
=== [[Image:mini_kingdomyugoslavia.png|border]] Yugoslavia ===
*"Mandrakeova ljubav", ''[[Jutarnji list]]'' November 5, 1938 &ndash; January 22, 1939 (in the first half of the first strip edited together with "[[Blozz the Champion]]")


[[Category:Daily stories|Mandrake in Love]]
[[Category:Daily stories|Mandrake in Love]]

Latest revision as of 12:05, 18 October 2024

Mandrake in Love
Md-1938-09-12.png
Start date: September 12th, 1938
End date: December 3rd, 1938
# of strips: 72 (12 weeks)
Writer: Lee Falk
Artist: Phil Davis
Preceded by: "Blozz the Champion"
Followed by: "Visitors from Space"

"Mandrake in Love" is the 15th 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.

Plot Summary

Segrid has emptied the family vaults and gone to Teiba. He piled up heavy gambling debts, and also lost Narda's diamond necklace. Narda asks Mandrake to help her get back the necklace.

Appearances

Recurring characters

One-time characters

  • General Manuel, ruler of Teiba.
  • Lola, General Manuel's girlfriend

Locations

  • New York
  • West Indies
    • Teiba, a Caribbean seaport
      • Devil's Maw, a whirepool
      • Teiba Castle, home of General Manuel


Behind the scenes

Title

  • The title for this story is taken from the strip of September 10, 1938 (Starting Next Week = Mandrake in Love)

Signifiant covers

Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:

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  • "Il castello di Teiba", Mandrake #25 (Comics Stars in the World 1978) note: Italian text.

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Mini spainunderfranco.gif Mini spain.gif Spain

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