The Dome

The Dome
Start date:	January 31st, 1944
End date:	June 24th, 1944
# of strips:	126 (21 weeks)
Writer:	Lee Falk
Artist:	Phil Davis
Preceded by:	"The Earthshaker"
Followed by:	"Doctor Congo"

"The Dome" is the 31st Mandrake daily story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Phil Davis.

Plot Summary

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Appearances

Recurring characters

• Mandrake
• Lothar
• Narda
• The Police Chief

One-time characters

• Louie, a thug
• Dome, a master criminal
• Specs, Dome's right-hand man

Locations

• New York (?)
  • 4th and West
  • 8th and North
• The Willows, an island in a river

Behind the scenes

• The title for the story is taken from the strip of January 31, 1944 (Beginning "The Dome").

Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:

Australia

• "Mandrake Meets the Dome", The Supercomic Series #3 (1948)

Brazil

• "O Cabeça", Mandrake, o Mágico #14 (1972)

France

• "L'homme aux plans infaillibles", Spécial Mandrake #1 (1963)

Italy

• "L'infallibile cupola", Super Albo #30 (1963)
• "L'infallibile cupola", Mandrake #13 (Comics Stars in the World 1976)
• "L'infallibile cupola", Mandrake - New Comics Now #213 (1988)
• "L'infallibile cupola", Mandrake 25 (Comic Art) (1993)

French Polynesia

• "L'infallibile cupola", Mandrake #13 (Comics Stars in the World 1976) note: Italian text.

Spain

• "El hombre de la mascara negra" & "Merlin al servicio del Domo" & "El fin del Domo", Merlin el Mago Moderno #19 & #20 & #21 (194?)

Turkey

• "Korkunç Adam", 1001 Özel #3 (1952) Note: starts half-way through the original adventure.

USA

• "The Dome", Comics Revue #212 – #217 (2002/2003)
• "The Dome", The Classic Mandrake Series (second series)/ Episode: "The Dome Part I" (Pacific Comics Club) and The Classic Mandrake Series (second series)/ Episode: "The Dome Part II" (Pacific Comics Club) (2019)