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==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
*The story title is from the strip of March 13, 1955 (Next Week: Isle of the Giant).
*The story title is from the strip of March 13, 1955 (Next Week: Isle of the Giant).
== Signifiant covers ==
<gallery>
Mandrake016rge.png|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil
Mandrake209rge.png|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil
Mandrake FP 117.jpg|[[Image:mini_nz.png]] New Zealand
Mandrake FP 118.jpg|[[Image:mini_nz.png]] New Zealand
Condor Popular-2104.jpg|[[Image:mini_portugal.gif]] Portugal
</gallery>


== Reprints ==
== Reprints ==
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=== [[Image:mini_mexico.gif]] Mexico ===
=== [[Image:mini_mexico.gif]] Mexico ===
*"Aventuras en el Mar", [[Mandrake el mago 11 (EDAR)|''Mandrake el mago'' #11]] (1966)
*"Aventuras en el Mar", [[Mandrake el mago 11 (EDAR)|''Mandrake el mago'' #11]] (1966)
=== [[Image:Mini_nz.png]] New Zealand ===
*"Isle of the Giant", [[Mandrake the Magician 117 (Feature Productions) |''Mandrake the Magician #117'']] and [[Mandrake the Magician 118 (Feature Productions) |''Mandrake the Magician #118'']] (1956)


=== [[Image:mini_portugal.gif]] Portugal ===  
=== [[Image:mini_portugal.gif]] Portugal ===  
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=== [[Image:mini_spainunderfranco.gif]] [[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain ===
=== [[Image:mini_spainunderfranco.gif]] [[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain ===
*"La Isla del Gigante", [[ Mandrake el Mago: Sundays pages 1953–1956 (Dolmen Editorial)]] (2020)
*"La Isla del Gigante", [[ Mandrake el Mago: Sundays pages 1953–1956 (Dolmen Editorial)]] (2020)
*"no title", [[Héroes del Cómic 16]] (2021)


=== [[Image:mini_sweden.gif]] Sweden ===
=== [[Image:mini_sweden.gif]] Sweden ===

Latest revision as of 08:23, 22 July 2022

Isle of the Giant
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Start date: March 20, 1955
End date: May 22, 1955
# of strips: 10 (10 weeks)
Writer: Lee Falk
Artist: Phil Davis
Preceded by: "The Sleeping Forest"
Followed by: "Universal Love"

"Isle of the Giant" is the 65th Mandrake Sunday story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Phil Davis.

Plot Summary

Our friends approached an atoll, a string of small islands. The people they meet warns them about a taboo place, called "Isle of the Giant".

Appearances

Recurring characters

One-time characters

  • Grax, an ex-dictator of a little country
  • Jedd, a famed atomic scientist

Locations

  • An atoll, a small string of small islands
    • Island of the Giant

Vehicles

  • S.S. Ocean Wind, Sir Harry's yacht.


Behind the scenes

  • The story title is from the strip of March 13, 1955 (Next Week: Isle of the Giant).

Signifiant covers

Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:

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