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|Title= The Plane Hijackers | |Title= The Plane Hijackers | ||
|image= | |image= [[Image:ms-19751109.jpg|250px|border]] | ||
|Start= November 8th, 1975 | |Start= November 8th, 1975 | ||
|End= December 28th, 1975 | |End= December 28th, 1975 | ||
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|Artist= [[Fred Fredericks]] | |Artist= [[Fred Fredericks]] | ||
|Preceded= "[[Ghost Town]]" | |Preceded= "[[Ghost Town]]" | ||
|Followed= "[[ | |Followed= "[[Heavy]]" | ||
|}} | |}} | ||
'''"The Plane Hijackers"''' is the 128th Mandrake [[Sunday story]]. | '''"The Plane Hijackers"''' is the 128th Mandrake [[Sunday story]]. | ||
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== Plot Summary == | == Plot Summary == | ||
Mandrake and Lothar approaching the state prison when a passenger plane lands on the road in front of them. | |||
===Appearances=== | ===Appearances=== | ||
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'''Recurring characters''' | '''Recurring characters''' | ||
*[[Mandrake]] | *[[Mandrake]] | ||
*[[Lothar]] | *[[Lothar]] | ||
*[[Narda]], at Xanadu only. | |||
*[[Karma]], at Xanadu only. | |||
'''One-time characters''' | '''One-time characters''' | ||
*A Sheriff | |||
*Ripper White, a convict killer. | |||
*Mugger Smith, a convict killer. | |||
*Slasher Jones, a convict killer. | |||
*A Warden. | |||
*Jud, a plain hijacker. | |||
*Glenda, a plain hijacker. | |||
</div><div style="float:right; width:50%;"> | </div><div style="float:right; width:50%;"> | ||
'''Locations''' | '''Locations''' | ||
*''The Desert'' | |||
**Ghost Town | |||
**The State Prison | |||
</div><br clear="all"> | |||
==Behind the scenes== | |||
*At the [http://www.deepwoods.org deepwoods.org] index the title for this story is '''"The Plane Hijackers"''', which is lifted from the plot. | |||
== | == Signifiant covers == | ||
<gallery> | |||
Sandokan-07.jpg|[[Image:mini_argentina.gif]] Argentina | |||
Jornal do Cuto-145.jpg|[[Image:mini_portugal.gif]] Portugal | |||
</gallery> | |||
== Reprints == | == Reprints == | ||
This story has been published in the following publications: | This story has been published in the following publications: | ||
=== [[Image:mini_argentina.gif]] Argentina === | |||
*"Operacion Fuga", [[Sandokan 7|''Sandokan'' #7]] (1982) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_france.gif]] France === | |||
*"''La ville des fantomes''", [[Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) 439|''Mandrake'' #439]] (1978) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_india.gif]] India === | |||
*"A Strange Barter", [[Indrajal Comics 277|''Indrajal Comics'' #277]] (1977) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy === | |||
*"La città dei fantasmi", [[Mandrake - Il Vascello - Serie Cronologica 84|''Mandrake'' #84]] (1978) | |||
*"Terrorismo aereo", [[New Comics Now 375|''Mandrake - New Comics Now'' #375]] (1997) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_portugal.gif]] Portugal === | |||
*"Os piratas do ar", [[Jornal do Cuto 145|''Jornal do Cuto'' #145]] (1976) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_turkey.gif]] Turkey === | === [[Image:mini_turkey.gif]] Turkey === | ||
*"Hayaletler | *"Hayaletler Kasabası", [[Mandrake 151 (Tay)|''Mandrake'' #151]] & [[Mandrake 152 (Tay)| #152]] (1977) | ||
*"Hayaletler Kasabası", [[Mandrake Albüm 51 (Tay)|''Mandrake Albüm'' #51]] | |||
*"Hayaletler Kasabası", [[Mandrake Albüm 151 (Tay)|''Mandrake Albüm'' #151]] | |||
*"Hayaletler Kasabası", [[Mandrake Süper Albüm 29 (Tay)|''Mandrake Süper Albüm'' #29]] & [[Mandrake Süper Albüm 30 (Tay)| #30]] | |||
*"Hayaletler Kasabası", [[Mandrake Süper Albüm 4 (Tay 33 issues)|''Mandrake Süper Albüm'' #4]] | |||
=== [[Image:mini_yugoslavia.png|border]] Yugoslavia=== | |||
*"(no given title)", [[Mini EKS Almanah 3|''Mini EKS Almanah'' #3]] (1980) | |||
[[Category:Sunday stories|Plane Hijackers, The]] | [[Category:Sunday stories|Plane Hijackers, The]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:51, 15 August 2023
| The Plane Hijackers | |
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| Start date: | November 8th, 1975 |
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| End date: | December 28th, 1975 |
| # of strips: | 8 (8 weeks) |
| Writer: | Lee Falk |
| Artist: | Fred Fredericks |
| Preceded by: | "Ghost Town" |
| Followed by: | "Heavy" |
"The Plane Hijackers" is the 128th Mandrake Sunday story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Fred Fredericks.
Plot Summary
Mandrake and Lothar approaching the state prison when a passenger plane lands on the road in front of them.
Appearances
Recurring characters
One-time characters
- A Sheriff
- Ripper White, a convict killer.
- Mugger Smith, a convict killer.
- Slasher Jones, a convict killer.
- A Warden.
- Jud, a plain hijacker.
- Glenda, a plain hijacker.
Locations
- The Desert
- Ghost Town
- The State Prison
Behind the scenes
- At the deepwoods.org index the title for this story is "The Plane Hijackers", which is lifted from the plot.
Signifiant covers
Argentina
Portugal
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications:
Argentina
- "Operacion Fuga", Sandokan #7 (1982)
France
- "La ville des fantomes", Mandrake #439 (1978)
India
- "A Strange Barter", Indrajal Comics #277 (1977)
Italy
- "La città dei fantasmi", Mandrake #84 (1978)
- "Terrorismo aereo", Mandrake - New Comics Now #375 (1997)
Portugal
- "Os piratas do ar", Jornal do Cuto #145 (1976)
Turkey
- "Hayaletler Kasabası", Mandrake #151 & #152 (1977)
- "Hayaletler Kasabası", Mandrake Albüm #51
- "Hayaletler Kasabası", Mandrake Albüm #151
- "Hayaletler Kasabası", Mandrake Süper Albüm #29 & #30
- "Hayaletler Kasabası", Mandrake Süper Albüm #4
Yugoslavia
- "(no given title)", Mini EKS Almanah #3 (1980)