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== Plot Summary == | == Plot Summary == | ||
Mandrake heading home via the coast road when he meet the amateur ghost hunters Bill and Ester Crickett by the old pier. They planned to spend the night in the ballroom, which is said to be haunted by the ghost of a dead bandleader. Next day Mandrake and Narda drove out to the old pier to check on Bill and Ester, but the young couple young couple had disappeared. | |||
===Appearances=== | ===Appearances=== | ||
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*[[Narda]] | *[[Narda]] | ||
*[[Lothar]] | *[[Lothar]] | ||
*[[Chief Bradley]] | *[[Chief Bradley|The Police Chief]] | ||
*[[Hojo]] | *[[Hojo]] | ||
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</div><div style="float:right; width:50%;"> | </div><div style="float:right; width:50%;"> | ||
'''Locations''' | '''Locations''' | ||
*[[Xanadu]] | *The Coast Road | ||
**The old pier | |||
*New York | |||
**New York City | |||
**[[Xanadu]] | |||
</div><br clear="all"> | </div><br clear="all"> | ||
==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
In the strips of October | *The title for the story is taken from the strip of October 11, 1999 (Beginning: The Haunted Ballroom). | ||
*In the strips of October 28 and 29: a child with the picture of the [[The Phantom|Phantom]] on his t-shirt. | |||
== Reprints == | == Reprints == | ||
Revision as of 10:19, 20 September 2015
| The Haunted Ballroom | |
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| Start date: | October 11th, 1999 |
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| End date: | January 29th, 2000 |
| # of strips: | 96 (16 weeks) |
| Writer: | Fred Fredericks |
| Artist: | Fred Fredericks |
| Preceded by: | "Siege at Xanadu" |
| Followed by: | "The Lost Chord" |
"The Haunted Ballroom" is the 233st Mandrake daily story. The story was written and drawn by Fred Fredericks.
Plot Summary
Mandrake heading home via the coast road when he meet the amateur ghost hunters Bill and Ester Crickett by the old pier. They planned to spend the night in the ballroom, which is said to be haunted by the ghost of a dead bandleader. Next day Mandrake and Narda drove out to the old pier to check on Bill and Ester, but the young couple young couple had disappeared.
Appearances
Recurring characters
One-time characters
- Bill Crickett
- Esther Crickett
- Mr. and Mrs. Marsh
Locations
- The Coast Road
- The old pier
- New York
- New York City
- Xanadu
Behind the scenes
- The title for the story is taken from the strip of October 11, 1999 (Beginning: The Haunted Ballroom).
- In the strips of October 28 and 29: a child with the picture of the Phantom on his t-shirt.
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications:
Turkey
- "Hayaletli balo salonu", Sihirbaz Mandrake ve Abdullah (2009)