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L'Action catholique was a Canadian newspaper that published "The Phantom" daily strip with the title "Le Fantôme" from 1939 to 1974.
History
L'Action catholique was founded in 1915 and published in French language. "The Phantom" first appeared in L'Action catholique on May 27, 1939. In 1962 L'Action catholique changed name to L'Action, in 1971 to L'Action-Québec, and in 1973 to À propos.
The first Phantom strip published in L'Action catholique (May 27, 1939).
Published stories
| Original story title | Start date | End date | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| "The Slave Traders" | May 27, 1939 | September 2, 1939 | the last two weeks only |
| "The Mysterious Girl" | June 9, 1939 | October 10, 1939 | the last strip was also reproduced on October 11, 1939 |
| "The Golden Circle" | October 12, 1939 | February 6, 1940 | first strip missing |
| "The Sea Horse" | February 7, 1940 | August 12, 1940 | |
| "The Game of Alvar" | August 13, 1940 | January 2, 1941 | |
| "Diana Aviatrix Lost" | January 3, 1941 | August 5, 1941 | |
| "The Phantom's Treasure" | August 6, 1941 | March 3, 1942 | |
| "The Inexorables" | March 4, 1942 | January 30, 1943 | |
| "Bent Beak Broder" | February 1, 1943 | June 17, 1943 | |
| "The Phantom's Engagement" | June 18, 1943 | August 23, 1943 | |
| "High Seas Highjacker" | August 24, 1943 | March 11, 1944 | |
| "Diana" | March 13, 1944 | June 5, 1944 | |
| "The Crooner" | June 6, 1944 | September 11, 1944 | |
| "The Maharajah's Daughter" | September 12, 1944 | April 20, 1945 | |
| "The Blue Gang" | April 21, 1945 | June 29, 1945 | |
| "Lago the Lake God" | June 30, 1945 | September 20, 1945 | |
| "The Wild Girl" | September 21, 1945 | December 22, 1945 | |
| "The Mermaids of Melo Straits" | December 24, 1945 | March 13, 1946 | |
| "Princess Valerie" | March 14, 1946 | August 13, 1946 | |
| "Queen Asta of Trondelay" | August 14, 1946 | November 15, 1946 | |
| "Mister Hog" | November 18, 1946 | April 23, 1947 | |
| "Romance" | April 24, 1947 | December 29, 1947 | |
| "The Devil Road" | December 30, 1947 | June 23, 1948 | |
| "The Girls" | June 25, 1948 | December 6, 1948 | |
| "The Masked Marvel" | December 7, 1948 | April 7, 1949 | |
| "Fathers and Sons" | April 6, 1949 | June 13, 1949 | |
| "The Flirtatious Princess" | June 15, 1949 | October 17, 1949 | |
| "The Thuggees" | October 18, 1949 | April 29, 1950 | |
| "The Ape Idol of the Durugu" | May 1, 1950 | July 12, 1950 | |
| "The Movie Stars" | July 13, 1950 | November 18, 1950 | |
| "The White Monkey" | November 20, 1950 | February 16, 1951 | |
| "The Gray Gang" | February 17, 1951 | June 12, 1951 | |
| "Whirlpool Channel" | June 14, 1951 | September 19, 1951 | |
| "The Tiger Girl" | September 20, 1951 | January 11, 1952 | |
| "The Governor's Family" | January 14, 1952 | April 14, 1952 | |
| "The Professor" | April 15, 1952 | August 18, 1952 | |
| "The Jungle Patrol" | August 19, 1952 | November 18, 1952 | |
| "Bobo the Toy Dog" | November 19, 1952 | January 20, 1953 | |
| "The Great Ajax" | January 21, 1953 | April 30, 1953 | |
| "The Toad Men" | May 1, 1953 | September 29, 1953 | |
| "The Lady from Nowhere" | September 30, 1953 | January 26, 1954 | |
| "The Matchmaker" | January 27, 1954 | May 18, 1954 | |
| "The Super Apes" | May 19, 1954 | September 9, 1954 | |
| "Ragon's Game" | September 10, 1954 | January 19, 1955 | |
| "The Mob" | January 20, 1955 | April 28, 1955 | |
| "The Wrestling Tourney" | April 29, 1955 | August 1, 1955 | without the first week |
| "Aboard the SS Gay" | August 2, 1955 | October 25, 1955 | |
| "The Slimming of Prince Tagon" | October 26, 1955 | January 7, 1956 | |
| "Captain Kidder's Treasure" | January 9, 1956 | March 17, 1956 | |
| "Dr Axel and the Witchmen" | March 19, 1956 | May 29, 1956 | |
| "Queen Sansamor and the Sixth Man" | May 30, 1956 | September 13, 1956 | |
| "The Wisdom of Solomon" | September 14, 1956 | October 18, 1956 | |
| "U-Town" | October 19, 1956 | January 15, 1957 | |
| "The Grove of the Sleeping Giant" | January 16, 1956 | May 1, 1957 | |
| "The Shoplifters" | May 2, 1957 | July 13, 1957 | without the first week |
| "The Heavyweight Champion" | July 16, 1957 | September 10, 1957 | |
| "Wambo the Gambler" | September 11, 1957 | November 26, 1957 | |
| "The White Princess" | November 27, 1957 | March 3, 1958 | |
| "The Valley of No Return" | March 4, 1958 | May 26, 1958 | |
| "The Crown Jewels of Corba" | May 27, 1958 | August 27, 1958 | |
| "The Scorpia" | August 28, 1958 | January 15, 1959 | |
| "The Two Signs" | January 16, 1959 | May 9, 1959 | |
| "The Crybaby" | May 11, 1959 | July 21, 1959 | |
| "The Underwater Diamond Thieves" | July 23, 1959 | November 19, 1959 | |
| "The Betrothal" | November 20, 1959 | February 10, 1960 | without the first strip and last three weeks |
| "The Swamp Rats" | February 12, 1960 | June 6, 1960 | |
| "The Flying Horse" | June 7, 1960 | September 22, 1960 | |
| "The Reporter" | September 23, 1960 | December 10, 1960 | |
| "The Monkey Mail" | December 12, 1960 | April 19, 1961 | |
| "The Jungle Olympics" | April 20, 1961 | July 8, 1961 | last five strips missing |
| "The 50th Wife" | July 10, 1961 | July 18, 1961 | started from the strip of February 15, 1961 |
| "The Iron Dragon" | July 19, 1961 | October 4, 1961 | |
| "The Werewolf" | October 5, 1961 | January 17, 1962 | |
| "The Slave Market of Mucar" | January 18, 1962 | June 14, 1962 | without the first four weeks |
| "The Epidemic" | June 15, 1962 | October 23, 1962 | from August 16, 1962 in L'Action |
| "The Wharf Rats" | October 24, 1962 | February 25, 1963 | |
| "The Mysterious Ambassador" | February 26, 1963 | October 12, 1963 | |
| "The Mystery of the Island of Dogs" | October 14, 1963 | April 18, 1964 | |
| "The Drummer of Timpenni" | April 20, 1964 | July 22, 1964 | |
| "The Reef" | July 23, 1964 | October 15, 1964 | |
| "The Adventures of Lucy Cary" | October 16, 1964 | April 7, 1965 | |
| "The Bad Ones" | April 8, 1965 | August 16, 1965 | |
| "The Hanta Witch" | August 17, 1965 | December 1, 1965 | |
| "Prince Hali and the White Stallion" | December 2, 1965 | May 6, 1966 | |
| "Bullets' Town" | May 7, 1966 | October 5, 1966 | |
| "The Killer" | October 6, 1966 | January 24, 1967 | |
| "The Sea God" | January 25, 1967 | May 11, 1967 | |
| "The Satchel" | May 12, 1967 | August 5, 1967 | |
| "The Crime School" | August 7, 1967 | November 13, 1967 | |
| "Deadman's Point" | November 14, 1967 | February 19, 1968 | |
| "The Rogue Elephant" | February 20, 1968 | June 12, 1968 | |
| "Jungle Olympics" | June 13, 1968 | September 28, 1968 | |
| "The Frame-Up" | September 30, 1968 | November 30, 1968 | |
| "The Hydra" | December 2, 1968 | March 12, 1969 | |
| "The Art Thieves" | March 13, 1969 | July 12, 1969 | |
| "The Masked Ball" | July 14, 1969 | August 23, 1969 | |
| "The Jungle Home" | August 25, 1969 | November 25, 1969 | |
| "Rex, the Missing Heir" | November 26, 1969 | February 27, 1970 | without the last two weeks |
| "The Missing Daddy" | March 23, 1970 | April 21, 1970 | the last four weeks only |
| "Luaga's Undercover Tour" | April 22, 1970 | July 27, 1970 | |
| "The Mission" | July 28, 1970 | December 11, 1970 | |
| "Yes" | December 12, 1970 | February 24, 1971 | |
| "The Fence" | February 25, 1971 | May 22, 1971 | |
| "The Mysterious Passenger" | May 24, 1971 | August 10, 1971 | |
| "The Vultures" | August 11, 1971 | November 27, 1971 | from September 7, 1971 in L'Action-Québec |
| "The Lost City of Pheenix" | November 29, 1971 | February 3, 1972 | |
| "The Witchman" | February 5, 1972 | May 11, 1972 | |
| "The Tanker-Jackers" | May 15, 1972 | August 22, 1972 | |
| "The Keeper of the Peace" | August 23, 1972 | November 24, 1972 | |
| "The Giant of Kaluga" | November 27, 1972 | March 16, 1973 | |
| "The Trial of Patrolman Zokko" | March 17, 1973 | June 27, 1973 | |
| "The Things" | June 28, 1973 | October 19, 1973 | from September 16, 1973 in À propos |
| "Vandal-Looters" | October 20, 1973 | January 13, 1974 | |
| "The Pampered Princess" | January 14, 1974 | April 28, 1974 | |
| "The Curse of the Sacred Image" | April 29, 1974 | August 17, 1974 | interrupted after the strip of August 14, 1974 |