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Issue: Jungle Comics #137 Public Domain
Publication Date: May 1951
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Issues: #137 of 163 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFiction House
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Indicia Publisher: Glen-Kel Pub. Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/01/1951
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 8 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): J.F. Byrne (Managing Editor)(credited); John C. Mitchell (editor)(credited); Jerry Iger (Art Director)(credited)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date derived from previous issue.
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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 Safari of Golden Ghosts

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Kaänga
Character(s): Kaänga
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: As usual for Jungle Comics, the cover title has nothing to do with the story.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Maurice Whitman
Inker(s): Maurice Whitman
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Kaänga
Character(s): Kaänga; Ann Mason; Sylvia Silvern; Mark; Zulu; Doug Watson; Dyolas (African tribe)
First Line: Kaänga, lord of the jungle, had posted warning totems on the border of Dyola land...
Synopsis: A treasure hunter impersonates a Dyola god in order to exploit an ancient treasure trove. Kaänga exposes the impostor.
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Pages: 14
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Robert Webb
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Captain Terry Thunder
Character(s): Terry Thunder; Tanya Karga; Agent X-5; El Hammar
First Line: To Captain Terry Thunder on temporary assignment to intelligence HQ.
Synopsis: Terry and the undercover Agent X-5 capture Tanya Karga, a slaver and smuggler.
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Pages: 5.67
Disclose Notes: Bottom one-third of the final page is a promotional for Fiction House's Stories of Sheena pulp magazine.
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Andorra

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sidney M. Elias
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: An advertisement for postage stamp collecting items.
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Henry Kiefer
Inker(s): Henry Kiefer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Wambi
Character(s): Wambi; Ogg; Tawn; Asimas (African tribe); Faju; Sirdah (tiger); Maggo (macaw); Simmons; Jocko
First Line: First the sky-wheeling river birds, then the fleet deer, and finally the proud hippopotamus -- all fled the banks of the stream...
Synopsis: Wambi and his jungle friends destroy a dam built by prospectors.
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Pages: 6
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Cat-fights in the Big Cage

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Clyde Beatty
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Big Cage
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Pages: 2
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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): Tabu
Character(s): Tabu; Zingoli; Brad; Fargo; Tanda
First Line: Death clung to those ancient temple walls -- the smell of it hung in the dark, dank air...
Synopsis: Thieves Brad and Fargo take a sacred idol but are cursed by the goddess of the idol; one is killed and the other becomes blind.
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Pages: 6
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ralph Mayo (signed)
Inker(s): Ralph Mayo (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Camilla
Character(s): Camilla; Fang (dog); Chuck Harris; Trigger Shane; Jake; Marty; Zoualas (African tribe); Nikaro; Losako
First Line: 'Help me -- help!' The words ripped from fevered lips...
Synopsis: Safari guides Shane, Jake, and Marty hope to steal anthropologist Harris's safari gear to sell to Arab traders. Knowing that Harris is seeking the Zoualas (who long left this country), they send out signal drum messages that there is to be a sacrifice at the old Zouala temple in order to draw Harris to them. However, the Zoualas also hear the message and prepare to avenge the profaning of their temple. Camilla rescues Harris and the Zoualas kill Shane and his men.
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In Content Item: FlagFemForce #29 published September 1990
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Pages: 10

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