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|Title= The Million Dollar Tour | |Title= The Million Dollar Tour | ||
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|Start= October 20th, 1991 | |Start= October 20th, 1991 | ||
|End= April 19th, 1992 | |End= April 19th, 1992 | ||
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== Plot Summary == | == Plot Summary == | ||
Every year Mandrake visit the Children's Hospital, for entertaining the sick children. But this year the hospital are out of money. To keep open they need at least a million dollars. | |||
Mandrake have not toured for a long time and asking Lyman to arrange a tour. Lyman calling New York, Chicago, Washington, Los Angeles, Paris, London, Stockholm..., and soon he have booked in hundred cities. The "Million Dollar Tour" started and ended in Carnegie Hall. | |||
===Appearances=== | ===Appearances=== | ||
<div style="float:left; width:50%;"> | <div style="float:left; width:50%;"> | ||
'''Recurring characters''' | '''Recurring characters''' | ||
*[[Mandrake]] | |||
*[[Lothar]] | |||
'''One-time characters''' | '''One-time characters''' | ||
*Lyman, Mandrake's manager | |||
</div><div style="float:right; width:50%;"> | </div><div style="float:right; width:50%;"> | ||
'''Locations''' | '''Locations''' | ||
*Children's Hospital | |||
*Carnegie Hall, midtown Manhattan in New York City | |||
</div><br clear="all"> | |||
</ | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
===Title=== | |||
*At the [http://www.deepwoods.org deepwoods.org] index the title for this story is '''"The Million Dollar Tour"''', which is lifted from the plot. | |||
===Easter Eggs=== | |||
*On a wall poster: "[[The Phantom|Phantom, the Musical]]". | |||
<gallery> | |||
Image:MS-1992-02-23-p.jpg|23 Feb, 1992 | |||
</gallery> | |||
== Signifiant cover == | |||
<gallery> | |||
Ncn-mandrake-301.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy | |||
</gallery> | |||
== Reprints == | == Reprints == | ||
This story has been published in the following publications: | This story has been published in the following publications: | ||
=== [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy === | |||
*"Ospedale pediatrico", [[New Comics Now 363|''Mandrake - New Comics Now'' #363]] (1996) | |||
[[Category:Sunday stories|Million Dollar Tour, The]] | [[Category:Sunday stories|Million Dollar Tour, The]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:38, 7 September 2023
| The Million Dollar Tour | |
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| Start date: | October 20th, 1991 |
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| End date: | April 19th, 1992 |
| # of strips: | 27 |
| Writer: | Lee Falk |
| Artist: | Fred Fredericks |
| Preceded by: | "The Snarff of Karff" |
| Followed by: | "Capt. C.C.'s Crazy Circus" |
"The Million Dollar Tour" is the 166th Mandrake Sunday story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Fred Fredericks.
Plot Summary
Every year Mandrake visit the Children's Hospital, for entertaining the sick children. But this year the hospital are out of money. To keep open they need at least a million dollars.
Mandrake have not toured for a long time and asking Lyman to arrange a tour. Lyman calling New York, Chicago, Washington, Los Angeles, Paris, London, Stockholm..., and soon he have booked in hundred cities. The "Million Dollar Tour" started and ended in Carnegie Hall.
Appearances
Locations
- Children's Hospital
- Carnegie Hall, midtown Manhattan in New York City
Behind the scenes
Title
- At the deepwoods.org index the title for this story is "The Million Dollar Tour", which is lifted from the plot.
Easter Eggs
- On a wall poster: "Phantom, the Musical".
23 Feb, 1992
Signifiant cover
Italy
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications:
Italy
- "Ospedale pediatrico", Mandrake - New Comics Now #363 (1996)