Background of the Study Introduction: In 1936, Lee Falk, the young writer of a two year old comic strip, Mandrake the Magician, Lee Falk created Mandrake at the age of 19, in 1924, and drew two weeks’ worth of strips. Ten years later, he sold it to King Features Syndicate. Not trusting his own artistic ability, … Continue reading Write up on Lee Falk’s Mandrake the magician & the Phantom