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Publication | May 1947 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Monthly |
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Cover | Blood-Moon over the Whispering Veldt |
Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Kaänga |
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Comic Story | Blood-Moon over the Whispering Veldt (10 pages) |
Synopsis | In an effort to photograph an annual gorilla mating ritual, Prof. Lynne and his daughter visit Kaänga's jungle. Their safari guide, Cass, schemes to create faked footage and to murder the Lynnes. Kaänga foils the scheme and a real gorilla kills Cass. |
Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Kaänga; N'geeso; Betty Lynn; Ann Mason; Professor Lynne; Cass; Moka; Bola |
Notes | The story title is taken from the cover blurb. |
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Synopsis | While Simba is attempting to teach Simba Jr the laws of the jungle, they are captured by trappers. Simba Jr is released as too small to sell. He sneaks back to the cages holding Simba and other jungle animals and releases them. |
Featuring | Simba, King of Beasts |
Content | Genre: Animal; Jungle | Characters: Simba; Simba Jr |
Notes | Froehlich signs panel 5 on the final page. |
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Comic Story | The Gorilla (2 pages) |
Synopsis | A brief natural history of the gorilla. |
Featuring | African Wild Life |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Nature |
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Synopsis | Terry is taken captive by his old foe Ali Bey, who is also attempting to secure the Baänji, a priceless elephant idol. Keeto schemes to rescue Terry through a double cross on a Trojan horse ploy. |
Featuring | Captain Terry Thunder |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Terry Thunder; Keeto; Sergeant Peters; Ali Bey; Tamba; Kasa |
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Text Story | Listen to the Madman's Drum (2 pages) |
Credits | Script:? [as Frank Riddell] | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Jungle |
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Synopsis | A jungle priestess murders her chief and frames Wambi for the crime. Word spreads even to the jungle animals of Wambi's alleged crime. Wambi is captured by the tribe and is put trial by dunking. Faithful Tawn rescues him, the priestess confesses, and the tribe executes her by drowning. |
Featuring | Wambi, The Jungle Boy |
Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Wambi; Tawn; Mara |
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Synopsis | A brief natural history of the Cape buffalo, also known as the black buffalo. |
Featuring | Jungle Facts |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Nature |
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Synopsis | Tabu attacks a band of slavers and releases their captives. |
Featuring | Tabu |
Credits | Script:? [as Mack] (credited) |
Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Tabu; N'ogas (African tribe); Ali Herga; Koli; Stone; A'bito |
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Synopsis | Camilla goes to the rescues of the Wasais, who have been taken by the bird tribe. |
Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Camilla; Tobo; M'zani; B'rangi; Wasais (African tribe); Fang (dog); the bird tribe |
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