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*"Mandrake's Bon Voyage", [[The Phantom 1682 (Frew)|''The Phantom'' #1682]] (2013) | |||
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*''[[San Francisco Chronicle]]'' April 21, 2013 – | *''[[San Francisco Chronicle]]'' April 21, 2013 – December 1, 2013 | ||
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Revision as of 19:33, 3 December 2013
Mandrake's Bon Voyage | |
Start date: | April 21, 2013 |
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End date: | November 24, 2013 |
# of strips: | 32 |
Writer: | Tony DePaul |
Artist: | Terry Beatty |
Original colorist: | unknown |
Preceded by: | "Revenge in Rhodia" |
Followed by: | "Death Stalks the 5th Phantom" |
"Mandrake's Bon Voyage" is the 178th Phantom Sunday story. The story was written by Tony DePaul and drawn by Terry Beatty.
Plot Summary
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Mandrake and Narda invite the Phantom and Diana for a masquerade cruise vacation. The Phantom suspects (correctly) that there is a hidden motivation for that invitation. Mandrake admits that the cruise ship has a significant portion of Cockaigne's treasury in its cargo, going to the US for safekeeping. He asks Phantom for help in protecting the ship's Captain and seeking would-be robbers.
The Phantom and Mandrake goes to the cruise, when one of the robbers (one rehead girl with the codename; Cinderella), takes his costumes and goes to one dance in the cruise, when hi meets with his two other parnets (one brunnete and one blondie girl with the codename evil stepsisters).
The Girls prepares and take his guns, meanwhile Mandrake and the Phantom goes to the Jacuzzy whit his wifes, but in that moment the girls take the cruise and with his guns, take the comand of the cruise ship, the cruise goes changes his destination to a remote island.
But Mandrake with his GPS notes this and with Walker, goes to the Captain command, where Mandrake with one Ilussion of a big iceberg changes the curses, but the robbers goes to the place and prepare to kill every one in the room. But The Phantom take the Redhead Gun and Mandrake with other ilussion, do that the other girls dont see the ship and think that was in the air.
When they think that always was better, the redhead in one cell says to Mandrake and the Phantom, that his boss was going to kill they with or without the gold, in other dance in the cruise, Mandrake and the Phantom see that one guy dont want the gold and all the time only want to destroy Mandrake, they best option was goes to the remote island.
That day Mandrake and The Phantom takes the Redhead and with and empty gun, goes to the remote island in a little boat, the phantom goes without his sidearm because the boss was expectting unarmed prisioners. The Phantom in the travel see all the plot, some one that know Mandrake very well is behind all this.
When they arrives to the island the discover that Luciphor was behind all the plot, The Phantom and Luciphor say hello and remember the old times and the same time the red head see that The Phantom and Mandrake have right his best option is be in the good guys side.
But Mandrake and The Phantom belive that they are behind the hands of Luciphor, the really true is that some kind of Criminal that call himself "Mind Switch" is behind all, this criminal have behind his power Luciphor because hi puts in his neck a bomb that he controls by telekinesis and the only thing that he wants to leave the guys go is the Crystal Cubes and all his power!
Mind Switch "do" that the Collar in Luciphor that Explotes. Later that Mind Swicht show him to Mandrake that hi wasnt joking about his power hi says to Luciphor to put one Collar in the neck of his brother before hi goes.
But when Luciphor goes closer with the collar, The Phantom takes the gun of the hands of the redhead and shot to the heands of Luciphor later with Five good shots the phantom do tha the collar goes foward and later this device explotes.
Appearances
Recurring characters
- Mandrake the Magician
- Narda
- The current Phantom
- Diana Palmer-Walker
- Guran
- Kit and Heloise
- Devil
- Hero
- Luciphor, a.k.a. The Cobra, a traditional Mandrake enemy
- Mind Switch, apparently a new Mandrake villain, seems to be threatening and manipulating Luciphor
One-time characters
- Captain L.K. Stanley
- Unnamed redhead criminal (member of "The Team"), sometimes using a "Cinderella" costume
- Two accomplicces of her in "Evil Sister" costumes
Tribes
Locations
- Bangalla
- The Deep Woods
- Port of Mawitaan
- Unnamed island
- Cockaigne (mentioned only)
Organizations
- Inter-Intel
- Incognito Cruise Lines
- "The Team", apparently a well-organized robber gang
Vehicles
- A Cruise Ship from "Incognito Cruise Lines"
Items
- The Crystal Cubes (powerful items from various Mandrake stories)
Trivia
First appearance of Luciphor in Phantom stories.
Related stories
Refers to
- "The Wedding of the Phantom" by Lee Falk and Sy Barry
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications:
Australia
- "Mandrake's Bon Voyage", The Phantom #1682 (2013)
Kenya
- Sunday Nation April 21, 2013 – ?, 2013
El Salvador
- "El buen viaje de Mandrake", La Prensa Gráfica April 28, 2013 – ?, 2013
India
- Sudha Weekly May 23, 2013 – ?, 2013
USA
- San Francisco Chronicle April 21, 2013 – December 1, 2013