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'''"Heavy"''' is the 129th Mandrake [[Sunday story]]. The story was written by [[Lee Falk]] and drawn by [[Fred Fredericks]]. | '''"Heavy"''' is the 129th Mandrake [[Sunday story]]. The story was written by [[Lee Falk]] and drawn by [[Fred Fredericks]]. | ||
== Plot Summary == | == Plot Summary == | ||
Mandrake have phoned the president of Moxley U to tell he they have been delayed. On the road the meet a strange man who has lost his fuel and glasses. | |||
===Appearances=== | ===Appearances=== | ||
<div style="float:left; width: | <div style="float:left; width:40%;"> | ||
'''Recurring characters''' | '''Recurring characters''' | ||
*[[Mandrake]] | *[[Mandrake]] | ||
*[[Lothar]] | *[[Lothar]] | ||
'''One-time characters''' | '''One-time characters''' | ||
*Heavy, a man from Europe. | |||
</div><div style="float:right; width: | *Man on a gas station. | ||
</div><div style="float:right; width:40%;"> | |||
'''Locations''' | '''Locations''' | ||
*''The Desert'' | |||
**Moxley U, mentioned only. | |||
</div><br clear="all"> | </div><br clear="all"> | ||
== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
*The story title is lifted from the strip of January 4, 1976 (Beginning: "Heavy" ). | |||
*Note: At the [http://www.deepwoods.org deepwoods.org] index the title for this story is '''"The Man from Europa"'''. | |||
*[[Elizabeth Falk|Moxley U]], a university named after Lee Falk's wife. | |||
== Reprints == | == Reprints == | ||
Revision as of 17:17, 4 April 2015
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| Start date: | January 4th, 1976 |
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| End date: | March 14th, 1976 |
| # of strips: | 11 (11 weeks) |
| Writer: | Lee Falk |
| Artist: | Fred Fredericks |
| Preceded by: | "The Plane Hijackers" |
| Followed by: | "The Giant Head" |
"Heavy" is the 129th Mandrake Sunday story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Fred Fredericks.
Plot Summary
Mandrake have phoned the president of Moxley U to tell he they have been delayed. On the road the meet a strange man who has lost his fuel and glasses.
Appearances
Recurring characters
One-time characters
- Heavy, a man from Europe.
- Man on a gas station.
Locations
- The Desert
- Moxley U, mentioned only.
Behind the scenes
- The story title is lifted from the strip of January 4, 1976 (Beginning: "Heavy" ).
- Note: At the deepwoods.org index the title for this story is "The Man from Europa".
- Moxley U, a university named after Lee Falk's wife.
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications:
Argentina
- "Un Extraño Visitante", Sandokan #6 (1982)
France
- "Monsieur Lourd", Mandrake #440 (1978)
Italy
- "Monsieur Lourd", Mandrake # 85 (1978)
- "La seconda luna di Giove", Mandrake - New Comics Now #376 (1997)
Turkey
- "Olaylı Yolculuk", Mandrake #152 & #153 (1977)
- "Olaylı Yolculuk", Mandrake Albüm #51
- "Olaylı Yolculuk", Mandrake Süper Albüm #31
Yugoslavia
- (no given title), Super EKS Almanah #5 (1980)