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'''"Deadman's Gulch"''' is the 55th Mandrake [[daily story]]. | '''"Deadman's Gulch"''' is the 55th Mandrake [[daily story]]. | ||
The story was written by [[Lee Falk]] and drawn by [[Phil Davis]]. | The story was written by [[Lee Falk]] and drawn by [[Phil Davis]]. | ||
This story exists in two variants, one made to span four newspaper columns, the other to span five. The five-column variant is cropped in the lower part. | |||
== Plot Summary == | == Plot Summary == |
Revision as of 20:16, 29 October 2024
Deadman's Gulch | |
Start date: | February 13, 1950 |
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End date: | March 11, 1950 |
# of strips: | 24 (4 weeks) |
Writer: | Lee Falk |
Artist: | Phil Davis |
Preceded by: | "Mystery at the Bar-J Ranch" |
Followed by: | "The Beauty Collector" |
"Deadman's Gulch" is the 55th Mandrake daily story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Phil Davis. This story exists in two variants, one made to span four newspaper columns, the other to span five. The five-column variant is cropped in the lower part.
Plot Summary
A remnant of the old west, Deadman's Gulch, is the hangout for a hoodlum gang led by Bowleg Ben. The sheriff asks Mandrake for help to find out what the gang is up to.
Appearances
Recurring characters
One-time characters
- The sheriff
- Bowleg Ben, a trainrobber.
- Janet, Narda's aunt. Last strip only.
Locations
- Mid west
- Deadman's Gulch
- Bar-J Ranch
Behind the scenes
- The title for this story is taken from the plot.
Signifiant cover
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications:
Argentina
- "El Salvaje oeste", Libro de Oro - Mandrake el Mago #4 (1963)
Australia
- "Deadman's Gulch", Mandrake Comic #19 (1956)
Denmark
- "Banditbyen", Fantomet #139 (1980)
Finland
- "Rosvokaupunki", Mustanaamio #22 (1976)
- "Ryövärien kaupunki", Mustanaamio #12 (1981)
France
- (no given title), Roy Rogers #12 – Roy Rogers #13 (1953 )
Italy
- "Il cow-boy con due teste", Mandrake - New Comics Now #261 (1991)
- "Il cow-boy con due teste", Mandrake 45/46 (Comic Art) (1995)
Mexico
- "El rancho Bar J", Paquito #11010 (1952)
New Zealand
- "Deadman's Gulch", Mandrake the Magician #26 (1951)
Norway
- "Forbryterbyen", Fantomet #22 (1987)
Spain
- "Mandrake en el Rancho", Mandrake #15 (1997)
Sweden
- "Tågöverfallet", Mandrake #4 (1963)
- "Rövarstan", Fantomen #12 (1976)
Turkey
- "İki Başlı Haydut" (part 2), Haftalık Albüm #25 (1952)
USA
- "Deadman's Gulch", The Classic Mandrake Series (second series)/ Episode: "The Ice Lady" (Pacific Comics Club) (2015)