Dr. Holton's Reputation
| Dr. Holton's Reputation | |
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| Start date: | August 25th, 1996 |
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| End date: | February 9th, 1997 |
| # of strips: | 25 |
| Writer: | Lee Falk |
| Artist: | Fred Fredericks |
| Preceded by: | "The Swarm" |
| Followed by: | "Speedy" |
"Dr. Holton's Reputation" is the 174th Mandrake Sunday story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Fred Fredericks.
Plot Summary
At a science forum Dr. Holton recieived the "Presidential Medal of Honor" for discovering the Swarm in outer space. In his acceptance speech he told how he first heard of the Swarm. About Mandrake and the image of Emperor Magnon projected from the Central Galaxy. First his colleagues thought he was joking, then that he was insane.
To restore Dr. Holton and Mandrake's reputations Magnon sent Marshal Rodon to Earth...
Appearances
Recurring characters
One-time characters
- Dr. Holton, an astronomer.
Behind the scenes
- The title for the story is lifted from the plot.
- Mandrake is reading "Fantomen", a Swedish Phantom comic book.
Reprints
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