Jami

Jami
Start date:	September 2, 1957
End date:	December 21, 1957
# of strips:	96 (16 weeks)
Writer:	Lee Falk
Artist:	Phil Davis
Preceded by:	"Lothar's Day"
Followed by:	"The New-Type Radio"

"Jami" is the 94th Mandrake daily story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Phil Davis.

Plot Summary

Our friends are guests of Sir Harry on a Pacific cruise when a colossus falling from the sky.

Appearances

Recurring characters

• Mandrake
• Lothar
• Narda
• Sir Harry, owner of an yacht.

One-time characters

• Jami, a mile-high giant child from a planet that move about the star Polaris.
• Dr. Glutz, a scientist.

Locations

• The Pacific
• Ocean City.
• Behind the Moon.

Vehicles

• X37, a fighter plan.

Behind the scenes

• The title for this story is taken from the strip of September 2, 1957 (Beginning: Jami).

Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:

Argentina

• "(no title given)", El Espectro Extra #37 (1968)

Australia

• "Jami", Mandrake Comic #29 (1959)
• no title, Mandrake the Magician #35 (1964 (?))

Brazil

• "O Gigante dos Mares", Mandrake #32 (1958)
• "O Gigante dos Mares", Mandrake #296 (1980)
• "O Gigante do Mar", Mandrake Coleção #26 (1991)

France

• "Le géant fantôme",Spécial Mandrake #62 (1968)
• "Jami", Mandrake le Magicien (Collection Clair de lune) Volume 3 - 1957 à 1961 (2012)

Italy

• "Il gigante fantasma", Il Vascello #21 bis (1960)
• "Il gigante fantasma", Il Vascello #49 bis (1961)
• "Il gigante fantasma", I Classici dell'Avventura #43 (1963)
• "Il gigante fantasma", Special Mandrake #194 (1967)
• "Il gigante fantasma", Mandrake - New Comics Now #346 (1995)

Spain

• "Terror en el ciudad", Merlin el Mago Moderno #5 and
  • "Jami, el gigante", Merlin el Mago Moderno #6 (1958)
• "Terror en el ciudad", Merlin el Mago Moderno - Album de Lujo #1 and
  • "Jami, el gigante", Merlin el Mago Moderno - Album de Lujo #2 (1959)
• "Jami, el Gigante", Mandrake #22 (1997)

United Kingdom

• "Jami", Mandrake the Magician #13 (1961)

Yugoslavia

• "Непослушни дечак" (romanized as "Neposlušni dečak"), Politikin Zabavnik #1030 (1971)