Mandrake and the Haunted House
| Mandrake and the Haunted House | |
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| Start date: | May 16th, 1938 |
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| End date: | July 9th, 1938 |
| # of strips: | 48 (8 weeks) |
| Writer: | Lee Falk |
| Artist: | Phil Davis |
| Preceded by: | "Sonny the Child Movie Star" |
| Followed by: | "Blozz the Champion" |
"Mandrake and the Haunted House" is the 13th Mandrake daily story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Phil Davis.
Plot Summary
A young lady crashed into Mandrake's house on a horse. Ellen has inherited the Willows from her her grandfather, but the house is haunted.
Appearances
Recurring characters
One-time characters
- Ellen
- Don, Ellen's fiancé.
- Lily Bell, Ellen's housekeeper.
- Mrs. Woods, previous owner of the Willows.
Locations
- New York (?)
- Willows at Barker Road
Behind the scenes
Title
- The title for the story is taken from the plot.
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications:
Brazil
- "A Casa Mal-Assombrada", Almanaque do Mandrake (1962)
- "A Herança", Mandrake #241 (1976)
- "A Herdeira", Mandrake Coleção #8 (1990)
Canada
- (no given title), Classic Adventure Strips #6 (1986)
Denmark
- "Mandrake og det forheksede hus", Seriebiblioteket #1 (1976)
France
- "L'homme panthère",Spécial Mandrake #44 (1967)
Italy
- "L'uomo dal viso pantera", L'Avventuroso #311 - #318 (1940)
- "L'uomo dal muso di pantera", Mandrake #27 (1948)
- "L'uomo pantera", Mandrake #37 (1963)
- "L'uomo pantera", Special Mandrake #174 (1966)
- "L'uomo pantera", Mandrake (1972)
- "La casa stregata", Mandrake (Garzanti) (1972)
- "no title", L'olimpo dei fumetti #14 (1973)
- "La casa degli spettri", Mandrake #8 (Comics Stars in the World 1976)
- "La casa degli spettri", Mandrake - New Comics Now #118 (1984)
- "La casa degli spettri", Mandrake 12 (Comic Art) (1992)
- "La casa degli spettri", Mandrake il mago Volume 2 (2015)
French Polynesia
- "La casa degli spettri", Mandrake #8 (Comics Stars in the World 1976) note: Italian text.
Norway
- "no title", Seriebiblioteket #1 (1976)
Portugal
- "Os Falsos Fantasmas", Ciclone #82 (196?)
Spain
- "La casa embrujada", Mandrake el mago (1981)
- "La casa de los espectros", Grandes Clásicos de los Comics del Pasado #33 - Mandrake #9 (1986)
Sweden
- no title, Seriebiblioteket #1 (1976)
Turkey
- "Tekinsiz Evin Esrarı", 1001 Roman - Özel Sayı #10 (1940)
USA
- "no title", Feature Book #19 (1946)
- "Mandrake and the Haunted House", The Golden Age of the Comics #7 (1970)
- "Mandrake in Hollywood", The Official Mandrake the Magician #2 – The Official Mandrake the Magician #3 (1988)
- "no title", Feature Books #19 (1993, reprint)
Yugoslavia
- "Зачарана кућа" (romanized as "Začarana kuća"), Politikin Zabavnik #1167 (1974)