Il diadema di zia Clot (Spada)
| Il diadema di zia Clot | |
 French version | |
| 1st publication: | Mandrake #78 (1968) |
|---|---|
| # of pages: | 24 pgs |
| Writer: | n/a |
| Artist: | Senio Pratesi |
| Producer: | Fratelli Spada |
"Il diadema di zia Clot" is an Italian made Mandrake story from 1968.
- According to the reference book Profumo d'inchiostro, the writer of the story is Giovanni Fiorentini.
Plot summary
Mandrake's aunt owns a valuable tiara and has decided to go on a cruise. To guard the tiara, she has Inspector Zooly with her, but for extra protection she wants Mandrake to be with her as well.
Also on board the ship is the thief Waller, who has seen the tiara as his next theft. But Mandrake eventually discovers that there is also another thief on board, Centofacce - the man with thousand faces.
Appearances
Recurring characters
- Mandrake
- Lothar
- Narda
- The Police Chief
- Centofacce, the man with the thousand faces
One-time characters
- Miss Clot, Mandrake's aunt
- Inspector Zooly
- Mr Waller, a thief
- Mr Samway,
Locations
- on board a cruise ship
Behind the scenes
- Narda driving a Mercedes-Benz 300 SL
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications:
France
- "Le diadème de tante Clot", Mandrake #194 (1969)
Italy
- "Il diadema di zia Clot", Mandrake #78 (1968)