The Unknown Island
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| The Unknown Island | |
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| Start date: | January 7th, 2008 |
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| End date: | June 14th, 2008 |
| # of strips: | 138 (23 weeks) |
| Writer: | Fred Fredericks |
| Artist: | Fred Fredericks |
| Preceded by: | "Meet Captain Smash" |
| Followed by: | "Beware, the Bookworm!" |
"The Unknown Island" is the 255th Mandrake daily story. The story was written and drawn by Fred Fredericks.
In this story one find a special made "Earth Day" strip for April the 22th of 2008.
Plot Summary
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Appearances
Recurring characters
One-time characters
- May Riff,
- Amanda, May's mother a famous pilot
- Blanche, ex aircraft mechanic in the Sky Band
- Sala, member of the notorious Sky Band.
- Varno, a convict - killer
- Raoul, a convict - thief
Locations
- New York City
- Otto Island, in the Pacific ocean
- a small airfield
- The Deep Woods
Vehicles
- Yellow Bird II, a plain
Organizations
- Riff Aircraft co.
- The Sky Band
Behind the scenes
Title
- The title for the story is taken from the strip of January 7th, 2008 (Beginning: The Unknown Island).
Story
- May Riff first appeared in the daily story "The Missing Aviatrix"
- Guran and Old Mozz are well-known characters in the Deep Woods, the universe of the Phantom.
- Sala and Blanche are characters from two stories with the Phantom: "The Sky Band" and "The Return of the Sky Band".
- Sala also figured in the first Phantom story "The Singh Brotherhood" from 1936.
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications: