Additional Information |
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Publication | December 1941 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: every month |
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Cover | Battle of the Beasts |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Kaänga; Ann Mason |
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Comic Story | Battle of the Beasts (8.5 pages) |
Synopsis | Kaänga and united jungle tribes defeat a Nazi panzer force. |
Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Kaänga; the Nazis (villain); the Muballis (African tribe)(introduction); Ann Mason |
Notes | The story title is taken from the cover blurb.
The upper half of last story page is taken up by an advertisement for the introduction of the patriotic hero, Captain Fight, in Fight Comics. Art by Rudy Palais. |
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Synopsis | Roy rescues a hunter from the murderous Golden Skull cult. |
Featuring | Roy Lance |
Credits | Script:? [as Courtney Thomasen] (sic) |
Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Roy Lance; Mike (introduction); Bonga (introduction); the Osakis (African tribe)(villains, introduction, death); John |
Notes | The "Golden Skull" is not a golden skull; it is depicted here as an enormous, red devil statue. |
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Comic Story | Tabu Wizard of the Jungle and the Zombie Witch (7 pages) |
Synopsis | Celie, a voodoo priestess, uses zombies as slaves in her gold mine until she is killed by one of her white overseers and Tabu seals the mine with magic lightning. |
Featuring | Tabu, Wizard of the Jungle |
Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Tabu; Celie (introduction, villain) |
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Synopsis | Fantomah new charge, Ken, is kidnapped by hunters who hope to exchange him for Fury, whom they plan to sell in America. Fantomah calls on the ape gods to turn them into apes and Fury chases them into the bush. |
Featuring | Fantomah |
Credits | Script:? [as W. B. Hovious] |
Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Fantomah; Ken; Hal (villain, introduction); Steve (villain, introduction); Fury (leopard) |
Notes | Upper half of last story page occupied by an ad for Rangers Comics #2. |
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Synopsis | Brief natural histories of the bushbuck and the black rhinoceros and a brief description of the use of papyrus as sail cloth. |
Featuring | Jungle Jingles |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Jungle |
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Text Story | The Valley of the Kings (2 pages) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Jungle |
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Synopsis | Anderson, Kismet, and Vincent stowaway on the train Terry take for a vacation. Jewel thieves hide a stolen gem in Anderson's turban and the gang captures them and turns them over to the police. |
Featuring | Captain Terry Thunder |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Terry Thunder; Ali Ben (villain, introduction); Abdul (villain, introduction); Anderson the Arab; Kismet; Vincent |
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Synopsis | Simba rescues an exploring party from murderous giants. |
Featuring | Simba |
Content | Genre: Animal; Jungle | Characters: Simba; Tipandu (introduction); Brenda Lloyd (introduction); a tribe of giants (introduction, villains); Mooris (African tribe) |
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Synopsis | Pirates kidnap Camilla and take what they believe to be a chest of jewels. Eric rescues Camilla, and the chest is revealed to be empty. |
Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Camilla; Sigurd (introduction, villain, death); Olaf (introduction, villain); other pirates (introduction, villains); Eric; Tagen |
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Synopsis | Drought drives the Demara tribe to rebellion. |
Featuring | Wambi, The Jungle Boy |
Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Wambi; Allan Ford (introduction); Matu (introduction); Demaras (African tribe)(introduction); Worumba (introduction, villain); Babu (baboon); Maggo (macaw); Zella (zebra); Osssa (ostrich); Corna (rhinoceros); Colonel Brent |
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Synopsis | The Panther prevents the theft of the Ubandas' gold. |
Featuring | The Red Panther |
Credits | Script:? [as J. J. King] |
Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: The Red Panther; Luala (introduction); Ubandas (African tribe); Ubanda chief (introduction); Mike (introduction, villain); Mike's partner (introduction, villain); Arab slavers (introduction, villains) |
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