Mysterious Bigfoot

Mysterious Bigfoot
Start date:	December 12th, 1976
End date:	April 3rd, 1977
# of strips:	17 (17 weeks)
Writer:	Lee Falk
Artist:	Fred Fredericks
Preceded by:	"Prairie Man"
Followed by:	"Old Folks"

"Mysterious Bigfoot" is the 133rd Mandrake Sunday story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Fred Fredericks.

Plot Summary

On the road Mandrake and Lothar find a nice place to camp, in the land of the Bigfoot.

Appearances

Recurring characters

• Mandrake
• Lothar

One-time characters

• An old man.
• A sasquatch
• The sasquatch wife
• The sasquatch daughter.
• A grizzly bear

Locations

• The mountains

Behind the scenes

• At the deepwoods.org index the title for this story is "Mysterious Bigfoot", which is lifted from the plot.

Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:

Argentina

• "El Hombre de las Cavernas", Sandokan #15 (1983)

Brazil

• "O Selvagem", Mandrake #263 (1978)
• "O Selvagem", Gibi #11 (1994)

France

• "Le mystérieux grandpied", Mandrake #441 (1978)
• "L'homme sauvage", Le Journal de Mickey #1386-#1391 (1979)
• "L'homme sauvage", Mandrake (Les récits du Journal de Mickey) Volume 1 (2015)

India

• "The Battle of the Giants", Indrajal Comics #362 (1980)

Italy

• "Sasquatch (Grosso Piede)", Mandrake #86 (1978)
• "Sasquatch (Grosso Piede)", Mandrake - New Comics Now #376 (1997)

Turkey

• "Orman Adamı", Mandrake #209 & #210 (1978)
• "Orman Adamı", Mandrake Albüm #68 (1978)
• "Orman Adamı", Mandrake Süper Albüm #35

Yugoslavia

• (no given title), Super EKS Almanah #12 (1980)