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Issue: Wild Boy #4 Public Domain
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Publisher: FlagZiff-Davis
Indicia Publisher: Ziff-Davis Publishing Company
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 11 (6 stories, 1 cover)
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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
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Original Artwork
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Marked Image
Pencilling around masthead.
 
 
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Tyrant of the Jungle

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Norman Saunders (painting)
Norman Saunders (painting)
Norman Saunders (painting)
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Subject Matter
jungle
Wild Boy
Wild Boy; Timba (panther)
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Miscellaneous
1
Art credit from David Saunders, Norman Saunders' son, via e-mail (January 6, 2008)
Play Red Hot Harmonica Music

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Jay Turner
How to play Hharmonica in 8 minutes flat.
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Miscellaneous
1
The Tyrant of the Jungle

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
jungle
Wild Boy; Keeto; Timba (panther); Baron von Heiflien [Grand Kuda]; Zabutti
A former German Foreign Legionnaire has formed a kingdom of fear and slavery in the jungle.
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Miscellaneous
8
Monsters of Evil Valley

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Ross Andru
Mike Esposito
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?
Subject Matter
jungle
Wild Boy
Wild Boy; Keeto (friend); Timba (panther); Kaw (falcon)
The Lost City has a forbidden door that is the Gateway to the Yesterworld, where the dinosaurs roam.
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Miscellaneous
7
Artwork seems very similar to the preceding story, but page 2 has some faces that looks a bit like Hodge's.
King of the Jungle

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Subject Matter
jungle
Chief Elodia; Pete Mayer (cameraman)
Human sacrifice in the jungles of Meso-America.
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Miscellaneous
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Slade
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Subject Matter
informational, jungle
Frank Slade, Animal Trainer
Frank Slade
The Editors of Wild Boy...
Famous authority on jungle inhabitants, Mr. Slade offers jungle lore from his own experiences...
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Miscellaneous
1
The Ape-Men of Mjumba

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Subject Matter
jungle
Joe Barton; Joan Masters; Prof. Arnold Masters
Prof. Masters disappeared in the jungle over six month ago, and now his daughter wants Joe to guide her and find him.
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Miscellaneous
6
The faces in close up looking backwards, and with arched eyebrows are like Novick's work.

The inks by Sachs match his credited work in early Mystery in Space (DC, 1951 series) #3.
The Slavers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Paul Parker (signed)
Paul Parker (signed)
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Subject Matter
jungle
Wild Boy
Wild Boy; Keeto (friend); Dara (panther); Kaw (falcon); Hassim (slaver); Duba (elephant)
Wild Boy and Keeto are captured by slavetraders.
Reprinting
FlagWild Boy of the Congo #15 published June 1955
as The Slavers [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
7
The panther is called Dara here, and Timba in other stories.
Amazing Values

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (photos)
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? (photos)
typeset
Subject Matter
Consumers Mart
Free 10 day trial or money back guarantee on watches and rings by mail order.
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Miscellaneous
1
Bunk!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (photo)
? (photo)
typeset
Subject Matter
Charles Atlas
Charles Atlas
Charles Atlas says nobody is just naturally skinny. Give him 15 minutes a day and he'll give you a new body.
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Miscellaneous
1
Special...Introductory Offer...

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
H & S Sales Co.
All-in-one cigarette lighter with engraved name by mail order.
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Miscellaneous
1
Short comic strip and picture of lighter.

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