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=== [[Image:mini_france.gif]] France === | === [[Image:mini_france.gif]] France === | ||
*"Lothar et le gang "8",[[Spécial Mandrake ( | *"Lothar et le gang "8", [[Spécial Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) - Nouvelle Série 1|''Spécial Mandrake'' #1]] (1973) | ||
*"Le cinquième bras des 8", [[Le Journal de Mickey|''Le Journal de Mickey'' #1635 to #1648]] | *"Le cinquième bras des 8", [[Le Journal de Mickey|''Le Journal de Mickey'' #1635 to #1648]] | ||
Revision as of 19:48, 16 June 2014
The Bribe | |
Start date: | July 14, 1969 |
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End date: | November 15, 1969 |
# of strips: | 108 (18 weeks) |
Writer: | Lee Falk |
Artist: | Fred Fredericks |
Preceded by: | "The Connoisseur" |
Followed by: | "The Cobra Strikes (The College of Magic)" |
"The Bribe" is the 141st Mandrake daily story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Fred Fredericks.
Plot Summary
The Octon have ordered the council of the 5th arm of 8 to break up the Mandrake - Lothar team.
Appearances
Recurring characters
One-time characters
- Uncle Tabor, Lothar's horse when he was a boy.
- Fixer of 8.
- Butch, member of 8.
- Pete, member of 8.
Locations
- New York
- Xanadu
- 712 Pamet Street, in NY.
- Balston Beach, the hq of the 5th arm of 8 on a small island.
Organizations
Behind the scenes
- The title for this story is taken from the strip of July 14, 1969 (Beginning: The Bribe)
- The members of 8 has a small tattoo of a 8 digits on their right earlobe.
- Lothar saying that his father is alive.
- 712 Pamet Street, refering to Lee Falk's summer house near Truro at Cape Cod.
- Balston Beach, refering to Lee Falk's summer house near Truro at Cape Cod.
- Narda do not have a cat, but she used to have one, named Pam.
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications:
Brazil
- "O Suborno", Almanaque do Mandrake (1970)
Finland
- "Lahjus", Mustanaamio #16 (1984)
France
- "Lothar et le gang "8", Spécial Mandrake #1 (1973)
- "Le cinquième bras des 8", Le Journal de Mickey #1635 to #1648
India
- "The False Will", Indrajal Comics #163 (1972)
Italy
- "La setta del terrore", Mandrake #178, #179 and #180 (1970)
- "La setta del terrore", Mandrake Selezione #3 (1977)
- "La setta degli Otto", Superfumetti in Film #10 (1978)
Norway
- "Et fristende tilbud", Fantomet #11 and #12 (1990)
Portugal
- "O Subôrno", Mundo de Aventuras #1119 (1971)
Spain
- "La Secta del Terror", Pocket de Ases #33 (1983)
Sweden
- "Mutan", Fantomen #6 (1984)
Turkey
- "Ölüm Adası", Mandrake #26 #27 #28 (1974-1975)
- "Ölüm Adası", Mandrake Albüm #9 #10
- "Ölüm Adası", Mandrake Albüm #212 #213
- "Ölüm Adası", Mandrake #15 #16
- "Ölüm Adası", Mandrake Süper Albüm #4
- "Ölüm Adası", Mandrake Süper Albüm #35 #36
Yugoslavia
- "Organizacija 8", Super EKS Almanah #10 (1980)