Mystery Taxi
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Mystery Taxi | |
Start date: | October 3rd, 1949 |
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End date: | November 26th, 1949 |
# of strips: | 48 (8 weeks) |
Writer: | Lee Falk |
Artist: | Phil Davis |
Preceded by: | "Lady Ermine" |
Followed by: | "Mystery at the Bar-J Ranch" |
"Mystery Taxi" is the 53rd Mandrake daily story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Phil Davis.
Plot Summary
A mysterious taxi driving around with a dummy driver.
Appearances
Recurring characters
One-time characters
- Mr. F, a mechanical engineer.
- Todo, Mr. F's deafmute servant.
Locations
- New York
- Compo
Behind the scenes
- The title for this story is taken from the plot.
- 20 Compo, Narda's address ?
Signifiant covers
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications:
Argentina
- "Robos electrónicos", El Libro de la Historieta #13 (1956)
Australia
- "Mystery Taxi", Mandrake Comic #12 (1954)
Brazil
- "O Senhor G", Mandrake, o Mágico #26 (1974)
- "O Golpe do Taxi", Mandrake #272 (1978)
Denmark
- "no title", Fantomet #167 (1981)
Finland
- "Outo taksimies", Mustanaamio #12 (1976)
France
- "Le taxi fantôme", Roy Rogers #05 – Roy Rogers #07 (1953 )
- "Le taxi du mystère", Spécial Mandrake #66 (1969)
- "Le taxi du mystère", Mandrake le Magicien - L'intégrale 1 (Soleil) (1993)
Italy
- "Sciarada giallo-rosa", Super Albo - Mandrake #80 (1964)
- "Sciarada giallo-rosa", Mandrake - New Comics Now #261 (1991)
- "Sciarada giallo-rosa", Mandrake 44 (Comic Art) (1995)
- "no title", Libretti a fumetti - Le avventure di Mandrake (1) (1996)
Mexico
- "Los robos electronicos", Paquito #11002 (1952)
New Zealand
- "Mystery Taxi", Mandrake the Magician #23 and Mandrake the Magician #24 (1951)
Norway
- "Taxi-mysteriet", Fantomet #20 (1984)
Sweden
- "Geniet mr F", Mandrake #3 (1963)
- "Taximysteriet", Fantomen #18 (1975)
Turkey
- "Esrarengiz Taksi", Haftalık Albüm #14 (1952)
- "Esrarengiz Taksi", 1001 Özel #234 (1957)
- "Esrarengiz Taksi", Güneş #3 (1968)
United Kingdom
- "The Fat Man", Mandrake the Magician #7 (1960)