The Cloud (Sunday story 1998)
| The Cloud | |
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| Start date: | November 29th, 1998 |
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| End date: | April 11th, 1999 |
| # of strips: | 60 |
| Writer: | Fred Fredericks |
| Artist: | Fred Fredericks |
| Preceded by: | "Mandrake Marries Narda" |
| Followed by: | "The Bullies" |
"The Cloud" is the 177th Mandrake Sunday story. The story was based on a script by Lee Falk, rewritten and drawn by Fred Fredericks.
Plot Summary
A mysterious cloud hovering over Xanadu. Suddenly Mandrake and Lothar find themself inside a strange spy ship, disguised as a cloud.
Appearances
Recurring characters
- Mandrake
- Lothar
- Narda, at Xanadu only.
- Chief Bradley
One-time characters
- Jack, a man working at the control tower at the airport.
- Jim, a helicopter pilot.
Locations
Behind the scenes
- The title for the story is taken from the strip of November 29th, 1998 (Beginning: "The Cloud").
- The plot is same as the daily story: The Cloud
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications:
India
- "മാന്ഡ്രേക്കും ചാരസംഘവും" (romanized as "Mandrakum Charasanghavum"), Mandrake #4 (2019)
- "The Cloud" Mandrake the Magician #6 (2022)