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| Date | | Number: 40 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Name | Jungle Comics 40 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly |
| Notes | The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1943, New Series, Vol. 38, No. 2. |
| Cover | Killer Plague / 1 page |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Jungle |
| Characters | Kaänga; Ann Mason |
| Pencils | Dan Zolnerowich (signed) |
| Inks | Dan Zolnerowich (signed) |
| Comic Story | Killer Plague / Kaänga (14 pages) |
| Synopsis | A white hunter has set up a rendering plant and is indiscriminately killing men and animals to feed the vat of boiling fat. |
| Genre | Jungle |
| Characters | Varez (introduction, villain, death); Garez (introduction, villain); Zomdi (introduction, villain); Zulus (introduction, villain); Zulus (African tribe); N'geeso; Ann Mason; Kaänga |
| Script | Frank Riddell |
| Pencils | Saul Rosen |
| Inks | Saul Rosen |
| First Line | The wanton killing of men and beasts arouses the jungle lord... |
| Notes | The story title is taken from the cover blurb. |
| Story | Simba King of Beasts (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Simba kills an escaped circus ape. |
| Genre | Animal; Jungle |
| Characters | Kagu (ape)(introduction, villain, death); Simba |
| Script | Ed Hunt |
| Pencils | Nick Cardy (signed) |
| Inks | Nick Cardy (signed) |
| First Line | Early morning in a sleepy African border town -- a traveling carnival parked on the town's green stirs lazily... |
| Story | Wambi (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | The jungle animals believe that Wambi is responsible for a forest fire that endangers them all. |
| Genre | Jungle |
| Characters | Kuda (introduction); Wambi; Ogg; Numa (lion); Maggo (macaw); Lupa (wolf); Tawn |
| Script | Roy L. Smith |
| Pencils | Henry Kiefer |
| Inks | Henry Kiefer |
| First Line | As disastrous as the ravaging of the holocaust in a blazing jungle inferno is the brewing of distrust... |
| Comic Story | The Scorpion! / Fantomah (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | The cult of the scorpion god, Kata, comes to Khefra to establish a temple. |
| Genre | Jungle |
| Characters | The Scorpion Cult of Kta (introduction, villains, death); high priest of Kta (introduction, villain, death); Fantomah; Horus; Fury |
| Script | W. B. Hovious |
| Pencils | George Appel |
| Inks | George Appel |
| Story | Captain Terry Thunder (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Terry receives word that a nearby outpost is being besieged by Bedouins and rides with his lancers to the rescue. However, it is a trap and Terry and his men are captured and then rescued by Andy and the gang. |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Bedouins (villains); Terry Thunder; Anderson the Arab; Kismet; Vincent |
| Script | Pierre La Rue |
| Pencils | Bob Webb |
| Inks | Arnold Hicks ? |
| First Line | Bedouins...Africa's craftiest, deadliest nomad tribe -- strike again... |
| Text Story | The Jungle Empress (3 pages) |
| Script | ? [as Tom O'Neill] |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Jungle |
| Story | Tabu (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | A white woman with a trained rhinoceros steals the idol of the Zugos. Tabu recovers the statue and returns it. |
| Script | ? [as Mackenzie] |
| Genre | Jungle |
| Characters | Magla (introduction, villain, death); The Zugos (African tribe)(introduction); Timo (rhinoceros) |
| Pencils | Richard Case |
| Inks | Richard Case |
| First Line | Deep in the jungle, strange companions march silently side by side... |
| Story | Camilla (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | Josephine Jordan, Camilla's cousin (unknown to both Josephine and Camilla), is in the jungle with attorney Jim Rodney to try and learn the fate of Josephine's uncle, Camilla's father. She is kidnapped by a European criminal and rescued by Camilla with help from the Obongos. |
| Genre | Jungle |
| Characters | Trader Davis; Josephine Jordan (introduction); Jim Rodney (introduction); Akkua (introduction); Silkidor (introduction, villain, death); Moko (introduction, villain, death); Camilla; Obogos (African tribe) |
| First Line | The message a harmless note...but between its lines was doom for Queen Camilla! |
| Notes | The previous indexer credited the art to Nick Cardy, but Tony Rose has strong reservations regarding that identification, 03-09-2015. |
| The data in the additional content section is courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution License. More details about this comic may be available in their page here | |

