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'''" | '''"Witchmen's Peak"''' is the 70th Mandrake [[Sunday story]]. | ||
The story was written by [[Lee Falk]] and drawn by [[Phil Davis]]. | The story was written by [[Lee Falk]] and drawn by [[Phil Davis]]. | ||
== Plot Summary == | == Plot Summary == | ||
On safari in Africa Lenore hears a strange tale about the Witchmen's Peak, the place where the wich doctors are trained in black magic. And behind every throne in the jungle stands a witchman, the real power. Lenore writes in a letter a to her brother that she intends to explore the mysterious Witchmen's Peak. The letter is a month old Mandrake has not heard from her afterwards and think something must have happened. | |||
===Appearances=== | ===Appearances=== | ||
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'''Recurring characters''' | '''Recurring characters''' | ||
*[[Mandrake]] | *[[Mandrake]] | ||
*[[Lothar]] | *[[Lothar]], hereditary King of the mighty Federated Tribes. | ||
*[[Narda]] | *[[Narda]], In US only. | ||
*[[Lenore, Mandrake's sister|Lenore]] | |||
'''One-time characters''' | '''One-time characters''' | ||
* | *A trader | ||
*Taji, the grand witchman. | |||
</div><div style="float:right; width:50%;"> | </div><div style="float:right; width:50%;"> | ||
'''Locations''' | '''Locations''' | ||
*US | |||
*Africa | |||
**Witchmen's Peak | |||
</div><br clear="all"> | </div><br clear="all"> | ||
== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
*The title for the story is given in the strip of June 3, 1956 (Next Week: "Witchmen's Peak"). | |||
== Reprints == | == Reprints == | ||
Revision as of 16:06, 26 April 2015
| Witchmen's Peak | |
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| Start date: | June 10, 1956 |
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| End date: | November 11, 1956 |
| # of strips: | 23 (23 weeks) |
| Writer: | Lee Falk |
| Artist: | Phil Davis |
| Preceded by: | "City in the Deep" |
| Followed by: | "The Miss Galaxy Beauty Contest" |
"Witchmen's Peak" is the 70th Mandrake Sunday story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Phil Davis.
Plot Summary
On safari in Africa Lenore hears a strange tale about the Witchmen's Peak, the place where the wich doctors are trained in black magic. And behind every throne in the jungle stands a witchman, the real power. Lenore writes in a letter a to her brother that she intends to explore the mysterious Witchmen's Peak. The letter is a month old Mandrake has not heard from her afterwards and think something must have happened.
Appearances
Recurring characters
One-time characters
- A trader
- Taji, the grand witchman.
Locations
- US
- Africa
- Witchmen's Peak
Behind the scenes
- The title for the story is given in the strip of June 3, 1956 (Next Week: "Witchmen's Peak").
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications:
Brazil
- "no title", Mandrake #25 (1957)
France
- "Le royaume des sorciers", Mandrake #3 (1962)
- "Le royaume des sorciers", Mandrake #180 (1968)
- "Le royaume des sorciers", Mandrake #262 (1970)
Italy
- "Il picco degli stregani", Il Vascello #40 (1960)
- "Il picco degli stregoni", I Classici dell'Avventura #11 (1962)
- "no title", Mandrake #130 (1969)
- "Il picco degli stregoni", Mandrake - New Comics Now #274 (1991)
Norway
- "Heksetoppen", Fantomet #24 (1998)
Sweden
- "Häxtoppen", Fantomen #24 (1998)
Turkey
- "Kara Büyünün Sırrı", Mandrake #104 #105 (1976)
- "Kara Büyünün Sırrı", Mandrake Albüm #35
USA
- "Witchman's Peak", Mandrake the Ultimate #1 (1989)