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'''"The Odd Fellow"''' is the 128th Mandrake [[daily story]]. | '''"The Odd Fellow"''' is the 128th Mandrake [[daily story]]. | ||
The story was written by [[Lee Falk]] and first part | The story was written by [[Lee Falk]] and was drawn, in its first part, by [[Martha Davis]] before [[Fred Fredericks]] became the new artist from June 7, 1965. | ||
== Plot Summary == | == Plot Summary == | ||
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Image:md-1965-06-07.jpg|strip of June 7, 1965<br>by Fred Fredericks | Image:md-1965-06-07.jpg|strip of June 7, 1965<br>by Fred Fredericks | ||
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== Signifiant covers == | |||
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Mandrake110rge.jpg|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil | |||
Mandrake315rge.png|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil | |||
Spécial-Mandrake 92.jpg|[[Image:mini_france.gif]] France | |||
Special Mandrake-FS 180.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy | |||
Seleccoes-092.jpg|[[Image:mini_portugal.gif]] Portugal | |||
Pgpa-hm-18.jpg|[[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain | |||
Titan-dailies-01-f-fredericks.jpg|[[Image:mini_uk.gif]] United Kingdom | |||
Fandompubl-mtm-06.jpg|[[Image:mini_uk.gif]] United Kingdom | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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*"L'inventeur", [[Mandrake (Les récits du Journal de Mickey) Volume 2|''Mandrake (Les récits du Journal de Mickey) Volume 2'']] (2015) | *"L'inventeur", [[Mandrake (Les récits du Journal de Mickey) Volume 2|''Mandrake (Les récits du Journal de Mickey) Volume 2'']] (2015) | ||
*"L'inventeur", [[Mandrake, intégrale du journal Mickey (Volume 3)|''Mandrake, intégrale du journal Mickey (Volume 3)'']] (2017) | *"L'inventeur", [[Mandrake, intégrale du journal Mickey (Volume 3)|''Mandrake, intégrale du journal Mickey (Volume 3)'']] (2017) | ||
*"L'étrange inventeur", [[Mandrake the Magician Bandes quotidiennes Volume 1]] (2025 / amateur issue only) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_india.gif]] India === | === [[Image:mini_india.gif]] India === | ||
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=== [[Image:mini_turkey.gif]] Turkey === | === [[Image:mini_turkey.gif]] Turkey === | ||
*"Esrarengiz Yabancı", [[Mandrake 91 (Tay)|''Mandrake'' #91]] [[Mandrake 92 (Tay)| #92]] [[Mandrake 93 (Tay)| #93]] (1976) | *"Esrarengiz Yabancı", [[Mandrake 91 (Tay)|''Mandrake'' #91]] & [[Mandrake 92 (Tay)| #92]] & [[Mandrake 93 (Tay)| #93]] (1976) | ||
*"Esrarengiz Yabancı", [[Mandrake Albüm 31 (Tay)|''Mandrake Albüm'' #31]] | *"Esrarengiz Yabancı", [[Mandrake Albüm 31 (Tay)|''Mandrake Albüm'' #31]] | ||
*"Esrarengiz Yabancı", [[Mandrake Albüm 112 (Tay)|''Mandrake Albüm'' #112]] & [[Mandrake Albüm 113 (Tay)| #113]] | *"Esrarengiz Yabancı", [[Mandrake Albüm 112 (Tay)|''Mandrake Albüm'' #112]] & [[Mandrake Albüm 113 (Tay)| #113]] | ||
=== [[Image:mini_uk.gif]] United Kingdom === | === [[Image:mini_uk.gif]] United Kingdom === | ||
*"The Odd Fellow", [[Mandrake the Magician 6 (U.K. Comic Fandom Publishing)|''Mandrake the Magician'' #6]] | *"The Odd Fellow", [[Mandrake the Magician 6 (U.K. Comic Fandom Publishing)|''Mandrake the Magician'' #6]] | ||
*"Odd Fellow", ''[[Mandrake the Magician - The Dailies Volume 1: The Return of Evil - The Cobra]]'' (2017) | *"Odd Fellow", ''[[Mandrake the Magician - The Dailies Volume 1: The Return of Evil - The Cobra]]'' (2017) | ||
Latest revision as of 10:01, 31 July 2026
| The Odd Fellow | |
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| Start date: | May 3, 1965 |
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| End date: | August 14, 1965 |
| # of strips: | 90 (15 weeks) |
| Writer: | Lee Falk |
| Artist: | Martha Davis Fred Fredericks |
| Preceded by: | "The Team" |
| Followed by: | "The Sign of 8" |
"The Odd Fellow" is the 128th Mandrake daily story. The story was written by Lee Falk and was drawn, in its first part, by Martha Davis before Fred Fredericks became the new artist from June 7, 1965.
Plot Summary
A strange man from the future bikes around in the air and offers people miracle medicines.
Appearances
Recurring characters
One-time characters
- Miss Norris, secretary at Inter-World Bicycle Corp.
- L. B., at a juwelry store.
- Mr. Geo Lift, President at Super Elevator Co.
- Miss. Merk, secretary at Super Elevator Co.
- Roger the Rogue, from the future - thousand centuries from now.
- A Time Warden
Locations
- New York
- New York, 500 years ago.
- New York, millions years ago.
Behind the scenes
Title
- The title for the story taken from the strip of May 3, 1965 (Beginning: The Odd Fellow).
Mandrake Lore
- From Narda's driver's license; height 5"-5"", Narda N* 7 West* St*
Artist
-
strip of June 7, 1965
by Fred Fredericks
Signifiant covers
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Brazil -
Brazil -
France -
Italy -
Portugal -
Spain -
United Kingdom -
United Kingdom
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications:
Brazil
- (no title given), Mandrake #110 (1966)
- "O Guardião do Tempo", Mandrake #315 (1982)
Finland
- "Outo pyöräilijä", Mustanaamio #12 (1982)
France
- "Roger, l'individu bizarre", Spécial Mandrake #92 (1971)
- "L'inventeur", Le Journal de Mickey #1473 to #1483
- "L'inventeur", Mandrake (Les récits du Journal de Mickey) Volume 2 (2015)
- "L'inventeur", Mandrake, intégrale du journal Mickey (Volume 3) (2017)
- "L'étrange inventeur", Mandrake the Magician Bandes quotidiennes Volume 1 (2025 / amateur issue only)
India
- "The Time Traveller" Diamond Comics Digest - Mandrake #5 (1992)
- "The Time Traveller" Diamond Comics Digest - Mandrake #52 (1997)
Italy
- "Roger, individuo bizzarro", Special Mandrake #180 (1966)
- "Roger, individuo bizzarro", Mandrake - New Comics Now #168 (1986)
Norway
- "Den gåtefulle syklisten", Fantomet #24 (1985)
- "Den gåtefulle syklisten", Serie-pocket #170 (1992)
Portugal
- "O Invento Fantástico", Selecções #92 (1968)
Spain
- "El Extraño Sujeto", Héroes Modernos #18 (1967)
- "El Extraño Ciclista", Mandrake #44 (1998)
Sweden
- "Den gåtfulle cyklisten", Fantomen #3 (1982)
Turkey
- "Esrarengiz Yabancı", Mandrake #91 & #92 & #93 (1976)
- "Esrarengiz Yabancı", Mandrake Albüm #31
- "Esrarengiz Yabancı", Mandrake Albüm #112 & #113
United Kingdom
- "The Odd Fellow", Mandrake the Magician #6
- "Odd Fellow", Mandrake the Magician - The Dailies Volume 1: The Return of Evil - The Cobra (2017)
Yugoslavia
- "Hiljadu vekova unapred", Super EKS Almanah #31 (1982)
- "Hiljadu vekova unapred", Mandrak magazin #4 (1989)