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Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): Rebekah Black ?

Subject Matter

Genres: jungle

Feature(s): Sheena, Queen of the Jungle

Character(s): Sheena

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Jumbo Comics #96 published February 1947
was Ghost Safari [Illustration on Cover, Front]

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Jungle Girls

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Bill Black

Penciller(s): ? (illustration)

Inker(s): ? (illustration)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: non-fiction

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Inside front cover; news about Fiction House reprints and Sheena items.

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as W. Morgan Thomas] (signed)

Penciller(s): Robert Webb

Inker(s): Robert Webb

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: jungle

Feature(s): Sheena, Queen of the Jungle

Character(s): Sheena; Bob Reynolds; Bulgora (first son of King K'Jabo); Simbulu (second son of King K'Jabo)

First Line: Long ago old King K'Jabo had made Sheena keeper of the Golden Scimitar.

Synopsis: Following the death of King K'Jabo, Sheena and Bob attend the coronation of Simbulu as his chosen successor. Bulgora objects. Months later, Sheena and Bob are leading a caravan of new soldiers sent from the Commissioner to King Simbulu. After they lure Sheena away, the caravan is attacked by Bulgora and his men, who capture Bob and Simbulu. Before they can be killed, Sheena rescues them. Bulgora challenges Simbulu but is beaten by him, finally securing the throne.

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Jumbo Comics #156 published February 1952
was The Slave Runners of Bombaru [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 10

Notes: Art credits taken from the index of the original story.

King Fang

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: jungle

Feature(s): Ann and Her Mate

Character(s): Ka'a'nga; Ann Mason; Musungu; Gruber, Jim (villains)

First Line: Kaanga was approaching home now...

Synopsis: Ka'a'nga and Ann save Musungu from a leopard and learn that he is fleeing from white hunters who are trapping and killing animals illegally. They confront the hunters, Ka'a'nga overpowers them, and then Musungu delivers them to jail.

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Jungle Comics #160 published January 1953
was King Fang [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 8

Notes: Originally a Ka'a'nga story; title from the cover of Jungle Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #160.

Pinup

Illustration on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: jungle

Feature(s): Tara

Character(s): Tara

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Pages: 1

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Victor Ibsen] (signed)

Penciller(s): Bob Lubbers

Inker(s): Bob Lubbers

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: jungle

Feature(s): Camilla

Character(s): Camilla; Kalembu; Gibson, Jake, Slade, Prophet of the snake god (villains); Helen; Chief M'Boli (also N'Boli)

First Line: To Kalembu, the strong, bravest of Basuto warriors, the old chief whispered...

Synopsis: Kalembu attacks Camilla for demanding gold for the snake god; she claims she didn't and goes to investigate. She finds Helen, who has been hypnotized by the prophet into believing that she's Camilla; she tells Camilla of a plot to rob the natives. Meanwhile, the prophet and the three white men have gone to the village; the white men are hidden as the prophet demands gold for the snake god. They secretly inflate a sea-serpent balloon to make good on the threat, Camilla shoots a flaming arrow into the balloon, and the white men die in the burning wreckage.

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Jungle Comics #98 published February 1948
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Miscellaneous

Notes: Art credits taken from index of the original story.

Neon Jungle Girls!

Text Article on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Bill Feret

Penciller(s): ?; ? (photograph)

Inker(s): ?; ? (photograph)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: non-fiction

Synopsis: Article about "Tropical Heat", a jungle-themed show at the Rio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.

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Pages: 2.5

TV's Original Sheena: Irish McCalla

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Bill Black

Penciller(s): ? (photographs)

Inker(s): ? (photographs)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: jungle

Feature(s): Sheena

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Pages: 1

Notes: Advertisement for TV's Sheena: Irish McCalla, a tribute book to actress Irish McCalla, published by AC Comics.

[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Bill Black ?

Penciller(s): Dick Ayers (signed)

Inker(s): Bill Black (signed)

Colorist(s): Rebekah Black ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: western

Feature(s): Best of the West

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Pages: 1

Notes: House ad for Best of the West (may have been postponed and eventually published as Golden Age Greats (AC, 1994 series) #7).