The Search for the Cobra
| The Search for the Cobra | |
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| Start date: | November 4th, 1974 |
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| End date: | January 18th, 1975 |
| # of strips: | 66 (11 weeks) |
| Writer: | Lee Falk |
| Artist: | Fred Fredericks |
| Preceded by: | "The Cobra and the Cube" |
| Followed by: | "The Thieves" |
"The Search for the Cobra" is the 159th Mandrake daily story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Fred Fredericks.
Plot Summary
In a distant dark place the Cobra trying to make a crystal cube, a mental-power amplifier. The Cobra and his home-made crystal cube becomes more and more powerful.
Using his own cube Mandrake manages to trace the Cobra and destroy his secret hideout. Did the Cobra survived the attack?
Appearances
Recurring characters
One-time characters
Behind the scenes
- The story title is taken from the strip of November 2, 1974 (Beginning next week: The Search for the Cobra!).
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications:
France
- "L'épuisante lutte", Mandrake #433 (1977)
India
- "The Horror of Cobra" Diamond Comics Digest - Mandrake #6 (1992)
- "The Horror of Cobra" Diamond Comics Digest - Mandrake #53 (1997)
Italy
- "Lotta spietata", Mandrake #78 (1977)
Portugal
- "Luta Contra o Cobra", Jornal do Cuto #112 (1975)
- "O Cubo Que Amplifica o Poder Mental Até Ao Infinito", O Grilo #38, #39, #58, #59 and #60 (1976)
- "O Cubo Que Amplifica o Poder Mental Até Ao Infinito", O Grilo Colecção Completa (1976)
Spain
- "El Origen de el Cobra", Mandrake - Merlin el Mago #5 and #6 (1980/1981)
Turkey
- "Kâbus", Mandrake #63 and #64 (1975)
- "Kâbus", Mandrake Albüm #21 and #22
- "Kâbus", Mandrake Albüm #226
- "Kâbus", Mandrake Süper Albüm #21
- "Kâbus", Mandrake Süper Albüm #78
USA
- "The Search for the Cobra", The Menomonee Falls Gazette from #153 to #163 (1974/1975)
Yugoslavia
- "Gospodar tuđih snova", Super EKS Almanah #19 (1981)