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Issue: Congo Bill #4
Publication Date: February 1955
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Issues: #4 of 7 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/19/1954
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 16 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Jack Schiff (actual)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Silver Age U. S.
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Hunter of Jungle Sounds!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Nick Cardy
Inker(s): Nick Cardy
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Congo Bill with Janu the Jungle Boy
Character(s): Congo Bill; Janu
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Pages: 1
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): John Prentice
Inker(s): John Prentice
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): My Greatest Adventure
First Line: Now! For the first time, you can share the world's most exploiting exploits with the brave men who experienced them!
Synopsis: Ad for My Greatest Adventure #1.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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The Spotted Leopard Strikes Again!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Nick Cardy
Inker(s): Nick Cardy
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Congo Bill with Janu the Jungle Boy
Character(s): Congo Bill; Janu; Jim Winters
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Tootsie Roll
Character(s): Santa Claus
First Line: Ring around a Tootsie Roll...
Synopsis: A Merry Christmas to all from Tootsie Roll.
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Pages: 1
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Binky's Special Christmas Quiz -- "Christmas in Many Lands!"

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Schiff
Penciller(s): Ruben Moreira
Inker(s): Ruben Moreira
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, teen
Feature(s): Binky
Synopsis: Short information on global Christmas customs accompanied by illustrations.
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Pages: 1
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Safari in the Sky!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Nick Cardy
Inker(s): Nick Cardy
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Congo Bill with Janu the Jungle Boy
Character(s): Congo Bill; Janu; Kenya Mike Murdock
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Pelican

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Martin Naydel
Penciller(s): Martin Naydel
Inker(s): Martin Naydel
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Martin Naydel
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Let's Go Hunting!
Synopsis: How many four letter words can you spell using ONLY the letters in "pelican"?
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Printed on top half of page.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Smith Brothers Cough Drops
First Line: Hey kids! See if you're smarted than the Smith Brothers!
Synopsis: See how many rhymes you can find for brothers.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Printed on bottom half of page.
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The Menace of the Crocodiles!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): George Papp
Inker(s): George Papp
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, jungle
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In Content Item: FlagMy Greatest Adventure #21 published May 1958
as The Menace of the Crocodiles! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBig Boy #25 published October 1958
as La Menace des crocodiles [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 2
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Penciller(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inker(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Henry Boltinoff
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Chief Hot Foot
First Line: This is Black Mountain, highest mountain Indian country!
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Pages: 1
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Africa's Greatest Hunters

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Miller
Penciller(s): Raymond Perry
Inker(s): Raymond Perry
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: text w/illo
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The Hunter of Jungle Sounds!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Nick Cardy
Inker(s): Nick Cardy
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Congo Bill and Janu the Jungle Boy
Character(s): Congo Bill; Janu; Bull Mulloy
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Penciller(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inker(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Henry Boltinoff
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Professor Eureka
First Line: Grroarr" "Grrr!" "For the first time out here you're a very brave man!
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Pages: 1
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Amazing Offer

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Cheerful Card Company
Synopsis: Ad to recruit salespeople for geeting cards.
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Here's an Easy Step-by-Step Way to Fix Any Car in a Jiffy!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Motor's Auto Repair Manual
Synopsis: Ad for an auto repair manual.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Penciller(s): ?
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Fashion Frocks, Inc.
First Line: If you get a stunning $10.98 dress without paying 1ยข...
Synopsis: Ad to recruit women to wear and sell dresses to their friends and neighbors.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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