Mandrake the Magician

From PhantomWiki
(Redirected from Mandrake)
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Mandrake the Magician
Mandrake.jpg
First appearance: 1934 (as a character)
"The Wedding of the Phantom"
(in The Phantom strip)
Created by: Lee Falk & Phil Davis


Mandrake the Magician is the title character in the American comic strip "Mandrake the Magician". He made a guest appearance in "The Phantom" together with his close friend Lothar in the story "The Wedding of the Phantom".

Mandrake is married to Princess Narda of Cockaigne after a triple wedding that took part in the 1997 and 1998 daily story "Mandrake's Wedding at Xanadu" and the Sunday story "Mandrake Marries Narda", where "Kit Walker" made a short appearance.

Futuristic settings

Mandrake together with Kshin.

In Defenders of the Earth, Mandrake is one of the defenders, and has the adoptive son Kshin.

Appearances

This list of appearances is considered to be complete, with reservations for the possibility of mistakes.

This list only include stories where both Mandrake and The Phantom has appeared.

Daily and Sunday stories

Title Writer Artist Comments
"The Wedding of the Phantom" Falk Barry
"The Escaped Convicts" Falk Barry dream sequence, Defenders of the Earth promotion
"The Heirs" Falk Barry flashback to the wedding
"The Embassy Siege" Falk Barry flashback to the wedding
"Mr Big" Falk Olesen, Williams flashback to the wedding
"The Dakk Pirates" Falk Olesen, Williams flashback to the wedding
"On the Trail of an Assassin" DePaul Nolan flashback to the wedding
"Mandrake's Bon Voyage" DePaul Beatty
"The Twins' Futures" DePaul Ryan
"Trouble in the Twelve Nations" DePaul Beatty
"The Return of the Locust" DePaul Manley mentioned

DC stories

Title Writer Artist Comments
"Framed, Part 2" Verheiden McDonnell

Dynamite stories

Title Writer Artist Comments
"Kings Watch Part 1" Parker Laming
"Kings Watch Part 2" Parker Laming
"Kings Watch Part 3" Parker Laming
"Kings Watch Part 4" Parker Laming
"Kings Watch Part 5" Parker Laming

Marvel stories

Title Writer Artist Comments
"Defenders of the Earth" Lee, Harras Saviuk, Fredericks
"Creation" Higgins Saviuk, Fredericks
"Family Honor" Higgins Saviuk, Fredericks
"Magical Child" Higgins Saviuk, Fredericks

Moonstone stories

Title Writer Artist Comments
"Jewel of Denial" Bullock Gonçalves
"Concrete Jungle" Bullock, Grevioux Gonçalves

Phantom appearances in the Mandrake strip

Title Writer Artist Comments
"Mandrake in North Africa" Falk Davis indirect reference, Lothar becomes prince of Wambesi
Remade as the comic book story "Jungle Drums"
"The Blackout Caper" Falk Fredericks cameo, on tv
"The Clay Camel (plus Women's Lib!)" Falk Fredericks cameo, on a comic book cover
"The Hijacking" Falk Fredericks cameo, on a comic book cover
"The Lost City" Falk Fredericks Defenders of the Earth promotion
"Mr Ttazz" Falk Fredericks cameo, Kit Walker mentioned and seen as a picture
"Matter Mover" Falk Fredericks cameo, Kit Walker mentioned and seen as a statue
"Pursuit of the Cobra" Falk Fredericks cameo, Phantom mask in a toy shop
"Mandrake's Wedding at Xanadu" Falk Fredericks
"Mandrake Marries Narda" Falk Fredericks
"The Swarm" Falk Fredericks cameo, on "Old Jungle Sayings" book cover
"Dr. Holton's Reputation" Falk Fredericks cameo, Mandrake reads a Fantomen comic book
"Siege at Xanadu" Fredericks Fredericks cameo, on TV and on a comic book cover
"The Haunted Ballroom" Fredericks Fredericks cameo, on a t-shirt
"The Missing Aviatrix" Fredericks Fredericks
"Lights! Camera! Danger!" Fredericks Fredericks
"Return of the Tourist" Fredericks Fredericks cameo, on a t-shirt
"Shadows on Devil Road" Fredericks Fredericks
"Blizzard of Crime" Fredericks Fredericks cameo, Phantom movie tag line on a t-shirt
"Still Lovely, Still Deadly" Fredericks Fredericks
"The Unknown Island" Fredericks Fredericks mentioned only

See also