The Phantom #1
The Phantom #1 (1992) kicks off with a gripping mystery in "Legend of the Phantom [Part 1]," as the ghostly hero investigates a dying dolphin brought to him by Nefertite and Solomon. When a canceled dolphin show at Morristown’s Marineland reveals a hidden smuggling operation, the Phantom follows the trail to expose the trainer behind it—leading to a tense confrontation and a decisive handover to the Coast Guard. Written by Michael Tierres and illustrated by Romano Felmang, with colors by Germano Ferri, the issue’s cover by Mike Higgs captures the story’s urgent tone.
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When Nefertite and Solomon bring him a dying dolphin, the Phantom discovers it was used to smuggle cocaine into Bengali. The cancelled dolphin show at the Marineland in Morristown gives him a clue. Investigating, he uncovers the trainer who provided the dolphins for the smugglers and turns them over to the Coast Guard.
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