The story:
The two famed geologists Lana and Greta Marshall arrives in Bengali to explore unchartered mountains, said to be inhabited by fierce bandits led by a bearded giant called 'the old man of the mountains', who lives in a 'castle in the clouds'.

After the two sisters' safari and a search party sent to find them disappear in the Kilhar Pass, the Phantom sets out to find the infamous castle and its inhabitant, and is soon confronted with some of the most vicious challenges he has ever faced...

Watch out for:

  • The Phantom's first meeting with the Marshall sisters
  • Two massive Kilhar hawks, and Krushar, a giant mountain bear
  • The Phantom tied between the two wild stallions Storm and Avalanche


  • Published in Frew:
    20 107 197 308 457 975 1436 1623 1695 1918

    Published in Norway/Sweden:
    Spc:34 1978
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    S008 - Castle in the Clouds

    Original run in the papers: 18 Oct 1942 -18 Apr 1943
    Script: Lee Falk
    Art: Ray Moore