Denis Nayland Smith

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Denis Nayland Smith
First appearanceThe Zayat Kiss
Created by
Dr. Fu Manchu
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History

The character of Denis Nayland Smith was created in 1912 by

Burma who has been granted a roving commission, allowing him to exercise authority over any official group who can help him in his mission.[4] When Rohmer revived the series in 1931, Smith, who has been knighted for his efforts to defeat Fu Manchu, is an ex-Assistant Commissioner of Scotland Yard. Nayland Smith had an affair with his rival's daughter, Fah Lo Suee.[5][6]

In other media

Comics

Denis Nayland Smith in The Mask Of Dr Fu Manchu (1951), art by Wally Wood.


Nayland Smith was first brought to newspaper comic strips in a black and white daily

Avon's one-shot The Mask of Dr. Fu Manchu in 1951 by Wally Wood.[7]

In the early 1970s, writer

cover-dated April 1974), Steve Englehart and Jim Starlin adapted the character for the series. After Marvel's license with the Rohmer estate expired, Master of Kung Fu was cancelled in 1983,[12]
Smith and Petrie have not appeared in any Marvel properties since the end of the Master of Kung Fu series in 1983.

Films

Television

Radio

References

  1. ^ "Sir Denis Nayland Smith". www.internationalhero.co.uk. Retrieved 2022-06-01.
  2. ^ "Frayling Tackles his own Yellow Peril โ€“ Black Gate". 10 October 2014. Retrieved 2022-06-01.
  3. ^ a b "Sir Denis Nayland Smith". www.internationalhero.co.uk. Retrieved 2022-06-01.
  4. ^ "The Fu Manchu Chronology". www.pjfarmer.com. Retrieved 2022-06-01.
  5. ^ "Fah Lo Suee (Daughter of Fu Manchu)". The Appendix to the Handbook of the Marvel Universe. Retrieved 2022-06-01.
  6. ^ "The Fu Manchu Chronology". www.pjfarmer.com. Retrieved 2022-06-01.
  7. ^ Maynard, William Patrick (23 July 2010). "Fu Manchu in Comics". Black Gate. Retrieved 2019-09-10.
  8. ^ "Inside Shang-Chi's evolution from forgotten comic book character to big-screen superhero".
  9. ^ "A success written in the stars". Universo HQ. March 3, 2001. Retrieved September 8, 2021.
  10. ISBN 978-0756641238
    . Capitalizing on the popularity of martial arts movies, writer Steve Englehart and artist/co-plotter Jim Starlin created Marvel's Master of Kung Fu series. The title character, Shang-Chi, was the son of novelist Sax Rohmer's criminal mastermind Dr. Fu Manchu.
  11. ISBN 978-1416531418
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  12. ^ "Here's Why Marvel Doesn't Own Movie Rights to Shang-Chi's Biggest Villain". Screen Rant. August 26, 2019.


External links

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