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'''"The Unknown Island"''' is the 255th Mandrake [[daily story]]. | '''"The Unknown Island"''' is the 255th Mandrake [[daily story]]. | ||
The story was written and drawn by [[Fred Fredericks]]. | The story was written and drawn by [[Fred Fredericks]]. | ||
In this story one find a special made [[Special Strips|"Earth Day"]] strip for April the 22th of 2008. | |||
== Plot Summary == | == Plot Summary == | ||
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*[[Narda]] | *[[Narda]] | ||
*[[Lothar]] | *[[Lothar]] | ||
*Guran | |||
*Old Mozz, teller of tales | |||
'''One-time characters''' | '''One-time characters''' | ||
* | *May Riff, | ||
* | *Amanda, May's mother a famous pilot | ||
* | *Blanche, ex aircraft mechanic in the Sky Band | ||
* | *Sala, member of the notorious Sky Band. | ||
* | *Varno, a convict - killer | ||
* | *Raoul, a convict - thief | ||
</div><div style="float:right; width:50%;"> | </div><div style="float:right; width:50%;"> | ||
'''Locations''' | '''Locations''' | ||
*New York City | |||
**[[Xanadu]] | |||
*Otto Island, in the Pacific ocean | |||
**a small airfield | |||
*The Deep Woods | |||
'''Vehicles''' | |||
*Yellow Bird II, a plain | |||
'''Organizations''' | |||
*Riff Aircraft co. | |||
*The Sky Band | |||
</div><br clear="all"> | </div><br clear="all"> | ||
== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
=== | ===Title=== | ||
*The title for the story is taken from the strip of January 7th, 2008 (Beginning: The Unknown Island). | |||
=== | ===Story=== | ||
*May Riff first appeared in the daily story "[[The Missing Aviatrix]]" | |||
*Guran and Old Mozz are well-known characters in the Deep Woods, the universe of the Phantom. | |||
*Sala and Blanche are characters from two stories with the Phantom: "The Sky Band" and "The Return of the Sky Band". | |||
**Sala also figured in the first Phantom story "The Singh Brotherhood" from 1936. | |||
== Reprints == | == Reprints == | ||
Latest revision as of 11:46, 29 October 2023
| The Unknown Island | |
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| Start date: | January 7th, 2008 |
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| End date: | June 14th, 2008 |
| # of strips: | 138 (23 weeks) |
| Writer: | Fred Fredericks |
| Artist: | Fred Fredericks |
| Preceded by: | "Meet Captain Smash" |
| Followed by: | "Beware, the Bookworm!" |
"The Unknown Island" is the 255th Mandrake daily story. The story was written and drawn by Fred Fredericks.
In this story one find a special made "Earth Day" strip for April the 22th of 2008.
Plot Summary
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Appearances
Recurring characters
One-time characters
- May Riff,
- Amanda, May's mother a famous pilot
- Blanche, ex aircraft mechanic in the Sky Band
- Sala, member of the notorious Sky Band.
- Varno, a convict - killer
- Raoul, a convict - thief
Locations
- New York City
- Otto Island, in the Pacific ocean
- a small airfield
- The Deep Woods
Vehicles
- Yellow Bird II, a plain
Organizations
- Riff Aircraft co.
- The Sky Band
Behind the scenes
Title
- The title for the story is taken from the strip of January 7th, 2008 (Beginning: The Unknown Island).
Story
- May Riff first appeared in the daily story "The Missing Aviatrix"
- Guran and Old Mozz are well-known characters in the Deep Woods, the universe of the Phantom.
- Sala and Blanche are characters from two stories with the Phantom: "The Sky Band" and "The Return of the Sky Band".
- Sala also figured in the first Phantom story "The Singh Brotherhood" from 1936.
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications: