Mandrake and Doubting Thomas
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| "Mandrake and Doubting Thomas" | |
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| Start date: | December 31st, 1939 |
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| End date: | December 31st, 1939 |
| # of strips: | 1 (1 weeks) |
| Writer: | Lee Falk |
| Artist: | Phil Davis |
| Preceded by: | "The Ghost Bear of Glass Mountain" |
| Followed by: | "Lothar's Visit to the Dentist" |
"Mandrake and Doubting Thomas" is the 11th Mandrake filler page, the 1st in between the 12th and 13th Sunday story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Phil Davis.
Plot Summary
Thomas doubts about the reality of the Mandrake's magic. However the magician uses his hynoptic powers by transforming a piano into an elephant, by making an ostrich appear in place of a lamp and by completely disappearing before Thomas' amazed eyes...
Appearances
Locations
- Europe ?
Behind the scenes
- The title for the story is taken from the strip of December 24 and 31, 1939 (Next Week - Mandrake and Doubting Thomas / Mandrake and Doubting Thomas).
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications:
Brazil
- "Mandrake faz algumas mágicas", Gibi #140.
France
- "L'incrédule", Robinson #218 (1940)
- "L'incrédule", L'âge d'or Mandrake #3 (1980)
Italy
- no title, Eureka #11 (197) (1979)
- "Lo scettico", L'epoca d'oro di Mandrake #3 (1980)
Spain
- no title, Mandrake #5 (1999)
USA
- "(no title)", King Comics #57 (1941)
Yugoslavia
- (no title given), Majin Strip #14 (1961)
- (no title given), Stripoteka #336/337 (1975)
- (no title given), Super EKS Almanah #2 (1979)