The First Phantom (Sunday story)

The First Phantom
Start date:	May 18th, 1975
End date:	August 10th, 1975
# of strips:	13 pages
Writer:	Lee Falk
Artist:	Sy Barry
Original colorist:	KFS staff
Preceded by:	"Little Girl"
Followed by:	"The Golden Beach"

"The First Phantom" is the 96th Phantom Sunday story. It was originally published in American newspapers from May 18th to August 10th, 1975.

The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Sy Barry.

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Appearances

Recurring characters

One-time characters

Locations

Tribes

Organizations

Vehicles

Objects

Old jungle sayings

Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:

Argentina

• "El primer Fantasma", Biblioteca Clarín de la Historieta #20 (2004)

Australia

• The Phantom #587 (1976)
• The Phantom #781 (1983)
• "The First Phantom", The Phantom #1032 (1993)
• "The First Phantom", The Phantom #1653 (2013)
• "The First Phantom", Frew Trade Paperback #1 (2017)

Brazil

• "A História dos Bandar", Fantasma #252 (1977)
• "A História dos Bandar", O Fantasma Magazine #1 (2002)

Colombia

• El Tiempo June 22, 1975 – September 14, 1975

Denmark

• "Mannen fra havet", Fantomet #75 (1977)

Finland

• "Mies merestä", Mustanaamio 14/1976
• "Mies merestä", Mustanaamio Year Album 1982
• "Mies merestä", Mustanaamion kronikka 1/1995
• "Mies merestä", Mustanaamio 25/2006 – 1/2007
• "Ensimmäinen Mustanaamio", Mustanaamio Spesiaali (2009)

France

• "La rencontre des pygmées", Le Fantôme #470 (1978)

Iceland

• Vikan May 27, 1976 – August 19, 1976

India

• "The First Phantom", Indrajal Comics #277 (1977)
• "The Heroic Dynasty", Indrajal Comics Vol. 24 No. 32 (1987)

Italy

• "La stora dei Bandar", Phantom – L'Uomo Mascherato #84 (1978)

Norway

• Vi menn 45/1975-5/1976
• "Mannen fra havet", Fantomet 11/1976
• "Mannen fra havet", Fantomet Year Album 1982 (edited together with "Walker's Table")
• "Mannen fra havet", Fantomets Krøniker (1984)
• "Mannen fra havet", Fantomet Krønike 1/1989 (edited together with "Walker's Table")
• "Mannen fra havet", Fantomet 24/2006 – 26/2006
• "Mannen fra havet", Krønikebok #1 (2000)

Portugal

• "Os Gigantes de Watasa", Pantera Negra #5 (1977)
• "Os Gigantes de Watasa", Pantera Negra Colecção Completa (1978)

Spain

• "Los Pigmeos", El Hombre Enmascarado #4 (1988)

Sweden

• "Mannen från havet", Fantomen 3/1976 (edited together with "Walker's Table")
• "Mannen från havet", Fantomen Christmas Album 1982 (edited together with "Walker's Table")
• "Mannen från havet", Fantomen Krönika 1/1993
• "Mannen från havet", Fantomen Krönika Band 1 (1999)
• "Mannen från havet", Fantomen 25/2006 – 1/2007

Turkey

• "Beklenen Kurtarıcı", Kızılmaske #171 – #172 (1976)
• "Beklenen Kurtarıcı", Kızılmaske Albüm #53 (197?)
• "Beklenen Kurtarıcı", Kızılmaske #64 – #65 (198?)
• "Beklenen Kurtarıcı", Kızılmaske Süper Albüm #19 – #20
• "Beklenen Kurtarıcı", Kızılmaske Süper Albüm #8
• "İlk Fantom", Kızılmaske #12 (2014)

USA

• Anderson Herald May 18, 1975 – August 10, 1975
• Cumberland Sunday Times May 18, 1975 – August 10, 1975
• The Danville Register May 18, 1975 – August 10, 1975
• The Gadsden Times May 18, 1975 – August 10, 1975
• The Kingsport Times-News May 18, 1975 – August 10, 1975
• The News Tribune May 18, 1975 – August 10, 1975
• La Opinión May 18, 1975 – August 10, 1975
• The Robesonian May 18, 1975 – August 10, 1975
• Rome News-Tribune May 18, 1975 – August 10, 1975
• San Antonio Light May 18, 1975 – August 10, 1975
• Spartanburg Herald-Journal May 18, 1975 – August 10, 1975
• The Tuscaloosa News May 18, 1975 – August 10, 1975

Yugoslavia

• "Divovi Vasaka", Strip 81 #32 (1981)
• "Човек из мора" (romanized as "Čovek iz mora"), Politikin Zabavnik #2730 - #2731 (2004; in second issue edited together with "Walker's Table")