The Old West Revisited
| The Old West Revisited | |
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| Start date: | July 12, 1959 |
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| End date: | August 30, 1959 |
| # of strips: | 8 (8 weeks) |
| Writer: | Lee Falk |
| Artist: | Phil Davis |
| Preceded by: | "The Watcher" |
| Followed by: | "The Horse Thief" |
"The Old West Revisited" is the 79th Mandrake Sunday story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Phil Davis.
Plot Summary
Mandrake and Lothar visit Willowbend, a western town taken over by the Cactus gang.
Appearances
Recurring characters
One-time characters
- Jim, member of the Cactus gang.
- Luke, member of the Cactus gang.
- Big Jim, chief of the Cactus gang.
Locations
- Willowbend
Behind the scenes
- The story title is taken from the strip of July 5 and 12, 1959 (Next Week: "Old West -- Revisited" & Beginning: The Old West -- Revisited).
Signifiant covers
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Brazil -
New Zealand
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications:
Brazil
- "A Quadrilha do Cacto", Mandrake #45 (1960)
Finland
- "Kaktusliiga", Mustanaamio #9 (2000)
France
- "La bande du cactus", Le Fantôme Spécial #08 (1964)
Italy
- "La banda del cactus", Il Vascello #53 (1961)
- "La banda del cactus", Super Albo #24 (1962)
- "La banda del Cactus", I Classici dell'Avventura #41 (1963)
- "La banda del cactus", Mandrake - New Comics Now #318 (1993)
New Zealand
- "The Old West Revisited", Mandrake the Magician #218 and Mandrake the Magician #219 (1959)
Norway
- "Kaktusbanden", Fantomet #9 (2000)
Portugal
- "Uma Aventura no Oeste", Condor Popular Vol. 33 N.° 1 (1961)
Spain
- "El vaquero", Serie Amarilla #12 (1959)
- "El viejo Oeste revisitado", Mandrake el Mago: Sundays pages 1959-1962 (Dolmen Editorial) (2021)
Sweden
- "Kaktusligan", Fantomen #9 (2000)
Turkey
- "Kaktüs Çetesi", Mandrake #227 & #228 (1978)
- "Kaktüs Çetesi", Mandrake Albüm #74 (1978)
USA
- "The Old West Revisited", The Missing Years #55 (2008)
Yugoslavia
- "Мандрак и Кактусова банда" ("romanized as "Mandrak i Kaktusova banda"), Politikin Zabavnik #971 (1970)