The Trial of Patrolman Zokko

The Trial of Patrolman Zokko
Start date:	January 29th, 1973
End date:	May 5th, 1973
# of strips:	84 strips (14 weeks)
Writer:	Lee Falk
Artist:	Sy Barry
Original colorist:	N/A
Preceded by:	"The Giant of Kaluga"
Followed by:	"The Things"

"The Trial of Patrolman Zokko" is the 120th Phantom daily story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Sy Barry.

Plot synopsis

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Appearances

Recurring characters

• The 21st Phantom
• The 6th Phantom
• The 20th Phantom
• Redbeard
• Crusher
• Colonel Worobu
• Colonel Weeks (mentioned)
• Hero
• Devil
• Guran

One-time characters

• Maj. Meade (mentioned)
• Capt. Stone (mentioned)
• Lt. Garwell (mentioned)
• Lt. Copper (mentioned)
• Sgt. Rader (mentioned)
• Cpl. Andrews (mentioned)
• Patrolman Spike Zokko
• Tworl, aka Zokko the Sailor (mentioned)
• Spike Zokko's mother
• Sergeant Wobondo (mentioned)
• Patrolman Jim Stone
• Sergeant Roger aka "Sarge"
• Dave

Locations

• Bangalla
  • Mawitaan
  • Golden Beach of Keela Wee (mentioned)
  • Deep Woods
    • The Waterfall
      • The Skull Cave
        • The Minor Treasure Room
        • Chamber of Chronicles
        • The Radio Control Room
  • The Whispering Grove
  • Phantom Head
  • Isle of Eden
  • The Jungle Patrol Headquarters
  • Abandoned Well
  • The Altar of Truth
• The Misty Mountains
• Kaz-Mir-Ora

Tribes

• Bandar
• Massagni (mentioned)

Organizations

• The Jungle Patrol

Vehicles

Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:

Argentina

• "La patrulla de la jungla", Fantasía #231 (1973)

Australia

• "The Trial of Patrolman Zokko", The Phantom #509 (1973)
• "The Trial of Patrolman Zokko", The Phantom #689 (1980)
• "The Trial of Patrolman Zokko", The Phantom #1014 (1992)
• "The Trial of Patrolman Zokko", The Phantom #1510 (2008)

Brazil

• "Zokko: Um Suspeito na Patrulha da Selva", Fantasma #207 (1973)
• "Um Suspeito na Patrulha da Selva", Fantasma #330 (1983)
• "Um Suspeito na Patrulha da Selva", Fantasma Especial #20 – #21 (1988)

Canada

• L'Action-Québec March 17, 1973 – June 27, 1973
• Le Nouvelliste March 20, 1973 – June 28, 1973

Denmark

• Hejmdal August 6, 1974 – November 12, 1974
• "Den 10. patruljemand", Fantomet #40 (1974)
• "Den 10. patruljemand", Fantomet #272 (1986)

Finland

• "Varjo menneestä", Mustanaamio 9/1974
• "Kymmenes partiomies", Mustanaamio 26/1982
• "Kymmenes partiomies", Mustanaamio 22/2001
• "Varjo menneestä", Mustanaamio 1974 (2017)
• "Tuntemattoman komentajan salaisuus", Ilta-Sanomat March 10, 2020 – April 2, 2020

France

• "Le dixième et le commandant", Phantom, Le Fantôme Spécial #7 (1977)

Iceland

• Tíminn August 25, 1973 – December 1, 1973

India

• "The Mystery of Zokko", Indrajal Comics #204 (1974)
• "கள்ளனுக்கு கள்ளன்" (romanized as "Kallanukku kallan"), Rani Comics #248
• Comic World #8

Italy

• "Zokko, il marinaio", Phantom Selezione #4 (1977)
• "Zokko il marinaio", Phantom #316

Jamaica

• The Daily Gleaner January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973

Mexico

• El Informador April 10, 1973 – July 17, 1973

Norway

• "Den 10. patruljemannen", Fantomet 3/1974
• "Den 10. patruljemannen", Fantomet 26/1982
• "Den 10. patruljemannen", Fantomets Krønike 3/1993
• "Den 10. patruljemannen", Serie-pocket #187 (1994)
• "Den 10. patruljemannen", Fantomet 22/2001
• "Den 10. patruljemannen", Krønikebok #35 (2007)
• "Den 10. patruljemannen", Klassiske jungelhistorier #3 (2015)

Portugal

• "O Décimo Recruta", Mundo de Aventuras #42 (1974)

Spain

• "El decimo... y el comandante «desconocido»", El Hombre Enmascarado #1 (1973)
• "El decimo... y el comandante «desconocido»", El Hombre Enmascarado #11 (1979)
• "La prueba del patrullero Zokko", Phantom, El Hombre Enmascarado #44 (1999?)
• "El juicio del patrullero Zokko", The Phantom - El Hombre Enmascarado #15 (2022)

Sweden

• "Den 10:e patrullmannen", Fantomen 20/1973
• Svenska Dagbladet November 7, 1973 – February 15, 1974
• Göteborgs-Tidningen January 31, 1974 – May 10, 1974
• Nerikes Allehanda September 28, 1974 – January 10, 1975
• Katrineholmskuriren May 28, 1977 – September 5, 1977
• Eesti Päevaleht June 23, 1977 – September 28, 1977
• "Den tionde patrullmannen", Fantomen 17/1982
• Upsala Nya Tidning February 24, 1986 – June 6, 1986
• "Den 10:e patrullmannen", Fantomen 22/2001

Turkey

• "Esrarengiz Polis", Kızılmaske #12 – #13 (1973)
• "Esrarengiz Polis", Kızılmaske Albüm #3 – #4 (197?)
• "Esrarengiz Polis", Kızılmaske Albüm #98
• "Esrarengiz Polis", Kızılmaske Albüm #59 – #60
• "Esrarengiz Polis", Kızılmaske #45 (198?)
• "Esrarengiz Polis", Kızılmaske Süper Albüm #13
• "Esrarengiz Polis", Kızılmaske Süper Albüm #76
• "Orman Polisi Zokko'nun Sorgulanması", Kızılmaske #6 (2013)

USA

• The Alabama Journal January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• Appleton Post-Crescent January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• The Asheville Times January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• The Atlanta Constitution January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• Bangor Daily News January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• Baraboo News Republic January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• Beckley Post Herald January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• The Birmingham News January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• Bradford Era January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• Bucks County Courier Times January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• Charleston Daily Mail January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• The Charlotte News January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• Chippewa Herald January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• The Clarksdale Press Register January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• Courier-Post January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• The Daily American January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• The Daily Item January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• The Daily Journal January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• The Daily Standard January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• Delaware County Daily Times January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• The Gadsden Times January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• Gloucester County Times January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• Green Bay Press-Gazette January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• Herald News January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• The Indianapolis News January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• The Jersey Journal January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• Johnson City Press January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• Laurel Leader-Call January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• The Leaf-Chronicle January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• Ledger-Enquirer January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• Morning Press January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• Morning Sentinel January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• The News Item January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• The News Journal January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• News-Press January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• Observer-Reporter January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• The Oneonta Star January 29, 1973 – ?, 1973
• Orlando Sentinel January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• Philadelphia Daily News January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• The Plattsburgh Press-Republican January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• Portage Daily Register January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• Reading Eagle January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• Red Bank Register January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• Republican Herald January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• The Rome Daily Sentinel January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• Rome News-Tribune January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• The Tampa Times January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• The Tuscaloosa News January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• Uniontown Morning Herald January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• The Washington Reporter January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• The Winchester Sun January 29, 1973 – May 5, 1973
• Suffolk News-Herald January 29, 1973 – May 6, 1973
• The Menomonee Falls Gazette #61 – #74 (1973)
• "The Trial of Patrolman Zokko", The Complete Newspaper Dailies: Volume Twenty-Four 1972–1974 (2021)

West Germany

• "Wer ist Zokko", Phantom #68 (1977)
• "Wer ist Zokko", Phantom Super-band #8
• "Der Mann ohne Namen", Phantom #9 (ca 1980)

Yugoslavia

• "Regrut Zoko", Večernje novine April 24, 1975 – September 23, 1975
• "Kamen istine", Denis #142 (1979)