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| Date | | Number: 118 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Name | Jungle Comics 118 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 52 | Frequency: monthly | Editing: J.F. Byrne (Managing Editor)(credited); John C. Mitchell (credited) |
| Cover | The Muffled Drums of Doom! / 1 page |
| Genre | Jungle |
| Characters | Kaänga |
| Pencils | Iger Shop |
| Inks | Iger Shop |
| Comic Story | The Muffled Drums of Doom! / Kaänga (11 pages) |
| Synopsis | Treasure hunters looting local temples are confronted by Kaänga and his new ward, Toru. The looters are killed by crocodiles. |
| Genre | Jungle |
| Characters | Kaänga; Ann Mason; Marmo (elephant); Toru; Asaki; Benson; L'tonas (African tribe); Langley |
| Script | Frank Riddell |
| Pencils | Maurice Whitman |
| Inks | Maurice Whitman |
| First Line | Two moons had passed since the jungle lord had saved the man-cub on the funeral barge... |
| Notes | The story title is taken from the cover blurb. |
| Story | Simba King of Beasts (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Mrs. Simba is caught in a hunter's snare. Kino goes to rouse Simba while Mrs. Simba, trapped, is attacked by mandrills. Simba drives away the mandrills and then gets two elephants to push down the tree that Mrs. Simba is hanging from. |
| Genre | Animal; Jungle |
| Characters | Simba; Mrs. Simba; Crekar (mandrill); Kino (eagle) |
| Script | Ed Hunt |
| Pencils | Bill Walsh (signed) |
| Inks | Bill Walsh (signed) |
| First Line | A strange restlessness stirred the mate of Simba. |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Trivia about several animals. |
| Feature | Wild Life |
| Genre | Non-fiction; Nature |
| Pencils | Mike Peppe ? |
| Inks | Mike Peppe ? |
| First Line | The giant panda was found in the mountains... |
| Story | King of the Congo (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Bertha's mine overseer, in a plan to cover his diamond thefts, convinces Bertha's native laborers to go on strike. When King and Bertha arrive at the mine site, Bertha takes the airplanes control and buzzes the natives, humiliating Sahi, the chief. Sahi orders his men to attack King and Bertha. Jingo interrogates the overseer and the plot is exposed. The overseer is turned over to the district police and Sahi begs Bertha for forgiveness. |
| Script | ? [as Nils Van Duren] |
| Genre | Jungle |
| Characters | King; Steve Stone; Drake; Sahi; Bertha Lawton; Jingo |
| Pencils | Kurt Caesar (signed) |
| Inks | Kurt Caesar ([as Jack Away]) (signed) |
| First Line | The deep-throated tree drums spoke of anger and unreast at Konya mines... |
| Story | Captain Terry Thunder (4.67 pages) |
| Synopsis | Treasure hunters, searching an ancient Carthaginian treasure ship, uses dynamite to block the lancers' steamboat from leaving the fort. But, unknown to the treasure hunters, Terry has a helicopter that he uses to go after the hunters, whom he subdues and takes into custody. |
| Genre | Jungle |
| Characters | Terry Thunder; N'lokis (African tribe); Kirby; Kenyon |
| Script | Pierre La Rue |
| Pencils | Bob Webb |
| Inks | David Heames ? Iger Shop |
| First Line | For many suns the native drums had not spoken. |
| Notes | The bottom one-third of the final page is an ad. |
| Story | Wambi (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Wambi plays pranks on his jungle friends using stilts, and they shun him. Then, local hunters begin to take captive many of the jungle animals. Tawn refuses Wambi's offer of help and is himself captured, trying to free Ogg. Wambi then uses his stilts to frighten the hunters. He is forgiven for his pranks when he releases his friends. |
| Genre | Jungle |
| Characters | Wambi; Beaky (hawk); Ogg; Beebee (monkey); Tawn; Sirdah (tiger); Stripo (zebra); Griffo (giraffe) |
| Script | Roy L. Smith |
| Pencils | Henry Kiefer |
| Inks | Henry Kiefer |
| First Line | 'When in trouble, help often comes from the most unexpected sources!' |
| Text Story | Part 1 - The Freshman Class (3 pages) |
| Synopsis | About training wild animals. |
| Feature | The Big Cage |
| Script | Clyde Beatty |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Pencils | Enrico Bagnoli ? |
| Inks | Enrico Bagnoli ? |
| Notes | Illustrated text story. |
| Story | Camilla (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Ivory looters take the ivory of Chief Nyoto's people. The looters tell the chief they are in league with Camilla. When Camilla arrives later that day, she is set upon by the tribe. She escapes, catches up with the looters and restores the ivory to the tribe. |
| Genre | Jungle |
| Characters | Camilla; Fang; Commissioner Harris; Sylvia Harris; Larkin; Nyoto; Nicky Norton; Moru |
| Script | Victor Ibsen |
| Pencils | Ralph Mayo |
| Inks | Ralph Mayo |
| First Line | Through the brooding tangled jungle, a native runner sped... |
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