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Issue: Jungle Comics #159 Public Domain
Publication Date: January 1953
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Issues: #159 of 163 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFiction House
Brand: Fiction House MagazinesView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: Glen-Kel Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 7 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): J. F. Byrne (Managing editor)(credited); Jerry Iger (Art Director)(credited)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; color interior
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S. (early issues); standard Silver Age U.S. (later issues)
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Blow-Gun Kill

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Kaänga
Character(s): Kaänga; Ann Mason
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In Content Item: FlagJungle Comics #159 published January 1953
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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The Big Game Hunters!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Maurice Whitman (signed)
Inker(s): Maurice Whitman (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Kaänga
Character(s): Kaänga; Ann Mason; Musungu; van Cleef; Gregory; Kafue; Dambo; Lobengula; Rex; Marmo (elephant)
Synopsis: A trio of big game hunters are slaughter drugged animals in order to capture the kill on film and enhance their reputations. Kaänga puts a stop to their hunts by stampeding Marmo's herd over them, killing them.
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Pages: 8
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The Devil Dog

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gus Cassell
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 2
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The Magic Tree

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Tony D'Adamo (signed)
Inker(s): Tony D'Adamo (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Character(s): Dangu; the vulture queen
Synopsis: The queen of a vulture cult attempts to force the artists of the Bushangos to created vulture fetishes for her. Objecting that such objects were evil, the Bushangos refused. The queen placed a curse on them and then attempted to kill them, but they were protected by the eagle spirit of a magic tree.
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Pages: 4
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Jungle Tales
Character(s): Jim Dawson; Tommy Fortune; Waziris (African tribe); Ferguson [Crawford]; Lumbwa; Tembu (elephant)
First Line: When a sand-bar fouled his loaded cage-rafts, the safari leader called on Trader Jim and Tommy...
Synopsis: Jim tells a story about the faithfulness of elephants.
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Pages: 4
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Voodoo

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Inker(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: historical, jungle
Character(s): N'gatu; Henri Christophe
Synopsis: A fictionalized account of the Haiti slave rebellion of 1794.
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Pages: 4
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Matt Baker
Inker(s): Matt Baker
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Tiger Girl
Character(s): Tiger Girl; Benzali (tiger); Zubaris (African tribe); Abdola; Sam Drago; Wylie; Togara (tiger)
First Line: She was the pale queen of a hidden temple...
Synopsis: Treasure hunters capture and torture Abdola, but he refuses to reveal the location of Tiger Girl's secret temple. However, the thieves drug one of her tigers and follow it as it staggers back to the temple. There they attempt to find the treasure but are killed when Tiger Girl topples the idol of Kahiva on them.
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From Issue: FlagFight Comics #43 published April 19465 pages edited out; dialogue and captions rewritten
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Pages: 6

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