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==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
*The story title is from the strip of March 13, 1955 (Next Week: Isle of the Giant). | *The story title is from the strip of March 13, 1955 (Next Week: Isle of the Giant). | ||
== Signifiant covers == | |||
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Mandrake016rge.png|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil | |||
Mandrake209rge.png|[[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil | |||
Mandrake FP 117.jpg|[[Image:mini_nz.png]] New Zealand | |||
Mandrake FP 118.jpg|[[Image:mini_nz.png]] New Zealand | |||
Condor Popular-2104.jpg|[[Image:mini_portugal.gif]] Portugal | |||
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== Reprints == | == Reprints == | ||
Revision as of 09:16, 14 March 2022
| Isle of the Giant | |
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| Start date: | March 20, 1955 |
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| End date: | May 22, 1955 |
| # of strips: | 10 (10 weeks) |
| Writer: | Lee Falk |
| Artist: | Phil Davis |
| Preceded by: | "The Sleeping Forest" |
| Followed by: | "Universal Love" |
"Isle of the Giant" is the 65th Mandrake Sunday story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Phil Davis.
Plot Summary
Our friends approached an atoll, a string of small islands. The people they meet warns them about a taboo place, called "Isle of the Giant".
Appearances
Recurring characters
One-time characters
- Grax, an ex-dictator of a little country
- Jedd, a famed atomic scientist
Locations
- An atoll, a small string of small islands
- Island of the Giant
Vehicles
- S.S. Ocean Wind, Sir Harry's yacht.
Behind the scenes
- The story title is from the strip of March 13, 1955 (Next Week: Isle of the Giant).
Signifiant covers
Brazil
Brazil
New Zealand
New Zealand
Portugal
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications:
Brazil
- "A Ilha do Gigante", Mandrake #16 (1955)
- "A Ilha do Gigante", Mandrake #209 (1973)
- "Aventura nos Trópicos", Mandrake Coleção #16 (1990)
France
- "Les trois îles mystérieuses/L'île du géant", Mandrake #10 (1963)
- "L'île du Géant", Le Journal de Mickey #985-#987 (1971)
Italy
- "Le 3 isole misteriose", Il Vascello #38 (1960)
- "Le tre isole misteriose (L’isola del gigante)", I Classici dell'Avventura #11 (1962)
- "Le 3 isole misteriose", ("Mandrake #126") (1969)
- "L’isola del gigante", Mandrake - New Comics Now #258 (1989)
Mexico
- "Aventuras en el Mar", Mandrake el mago #11 (1966)
New Zealand
- "Isle of the Giant", Mandrake the Magician #117 and Mandrake the Magician #118 (1956)
Portugal
- "A Ilha do Gigante", Condor Popular Vol. 21 N.° 4 (1959)
Spain
- "La Isla del Gigante", Mandrake el Mago: Sundays pages 1953–1956 (Dolmen Editorial) (2020)
Sweden
- "Jättens ö", Den vandrande vålnaden #9 (1996)
Turkey
- "Garip Yolculuk", Mandrake #90 #91 (1976)
- "Garip Yolculuk", Mandrake Albüm #30 #31
USA
- "Isle of the Giant", Mandrake the Ultimate #1 (1989)