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Issue: Konga #5
Publication Date: March 1962
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagCharlton
Indicia Publisher: Charlton Comics Group
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 5 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Cover states "Based on An American International Picture".
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was ongoing
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted In3
Some/all of Issue reprinted as/in another Issue:
FlagPS Artbooks Softee: Konga #1 published February 2003
Disclose Reprinted From0
There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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The H Bomb

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
horror, science fiction
Konga
Reprinting
FlagDitko Monsters: Konga! #[nn] published June 2013
as Konga #5 cover [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Cover image of Konga is taken from page 17; panel 5 of Konga # 1. Planes and background art added by Dick Giordano. Info per Nick Caputo, March 2017.
The H Bomb

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Subject Matter
horror, science fiction
Konga; Bob; Sandra
Bob and Sandra return to Konga's island and give him another injection of the shrinking serum which works for a brief time. They leave the island only to be marooned on another island during a storm. They find out that the island is going to be used for an H-Bomb test by the U.S military. Just as Konga returns to his full size he helps them operate a mirror to signal the island is inhabited. A U.S plane arrives and rescues Bob and Sandra but Konga is left behind as the H-Bomb blows up the island.
Reprinting
FlagDitko Monsters: Konga! #[nn] published June 2013
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
20
A-937
Story continues from issue #4; title taken from cover.
Dig For A Dragon

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Subject Matter
adventure
As he nears the end of his life, an American man talks about an expedition he was a part of that went to China in 1908. During that expedition, he and his colleagues dug into the Earth and encountered a huge 300 foot long dragon. By stirring the dragon, it helped kick off the Xinhai Revolution three years later.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
Strange Animals

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Subject Matter
informational, non-fiction, science and technology
Facts about marsupials.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
A-1135
Credits per Nick Caputo, March 2017.
Lore of the Jungle

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Subject Matter
informational, non-fiction, science and technology
Science facts about gorillas.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
A-2236
Credits per Nick Caputo, March 2017.

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