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*"En el tesoro de Cleopatra", [[Paquito 13013|''Paquito'' #13013]] (1952)
*"En el tesoro de Cleopatra", [[Paquito 13013|''Paquito'' #13013]] (1952)
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*"Cleopatra's Treasure", [[Mandrake the Magician 40 (Feature Productions) |''Mandrake the Magician #40'']],  [[Mandrake the Magician 41 (Feature Productions) |''Mandrake the Magician #41'']] and [[Mandrake the Magician 42 (Feature Productions) |''Mandrake the Magician #42'']] (1953)


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Revision as of 09:07, 12 May 2019

Cleopatra's Treasure
Start date: April 14, 1952
End date: July 26, 1952
# of strips: 90 (15 weeks)
Writer: Lee Falk
Artist: Phil Davis
Preceded by: "The Silly Stuff Department"
Followed by: "Out of Nowhere"

"Cleopatra's Treasure" is the 68th Mandrake daily story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Phil Davis.

Plot Summary

In ancient days Cleopatra was the world's richest woman. After the death of her husband Mark Antony, she gave orders to hide her greatest treasure. Soon after, she took her own life. Now the retired Dr. Dodd finally have managed to translate an ancient scroll. And it proved to be notes and a map to Cleopatra's treasure...

Appearances

Recurring characters

One-time characters

  • Dr. Dodd, a retired curator.
  • Jerre Dodd, daughter of Dr. Dodd.
  • Reeves, Dr. Dodd's butler.
  • Speed, a thug.
  • Dick, a thug.
  • Abou the Bandit, a thug.

Locations

  • New York
  • Egypt


Behind the scenes

  • The title for the story is given in the strip of April 14, 1952 (Beginning: Cleopatra's Treasure).

Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:

Argentina

Australia

Brazil

Finland

France

Indonesia

Italy

Mexico

New Zealand

Norway

Portugal

Sweden

USA