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| Date | | Number: 5 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Name | Wild Boy 5 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 36 | Frequency: quarterly |
| Cover | The Winged Gods of Walla-Habi / 1 page |
| Genre | Jungle |
| Characters | Wild Boy |
| Pencils | Norman Saunders (painting) |
| Inks | Norman Saunders (painting) |
| Colors | Norman Saunders (painting) |
| Notes | Art credit from David Saunders, Norman Saunders' son, via e-mail (January 6, 2008) |
| Comic Story | The Mountains of the Moon (1 page) |
| Synopsis | The conquest of Kilimanjaro. |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Non-fiction; Jungle |
| Pencils | Ross Andru ? |
| Inks | Ross Andru ? |
| Notes | Andru is credited to most of the fillers by JVJ at Digital Comics Museum, and this might also be one of them. |
| Comic Story | The Dry Grip of Doom / Wild Boy (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Animals and natives are looking for water. |
| Genre | Jungle |
| Characters | Wild Boy; Keeto; Chief Taaba; M'Nigo |
| Pencils | Frank Kramer ? |
| Inks | Frank Kramer ? |
| Notes | Jim Vadebonceur has Kramer as best guess on similar artwork in #6. |
| Comic Story | The White Robe of Courage / Wild Boy (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | The chief's White Robe of Courage has been handed down from father to son, but chief Jaru's son shows no courage to wear it. |
| Genre | Jungle |
| Characters | Wild Boy; Chief Jaru; Lago; Carao; Kaw (falcon) |
| Pencils | Gerald McCann |
| Inks | Gerald McCann |
| Notes | McCann's old faces with long noses and small chin are easy to spot as are the pointed heads and the lack of action. |
| Text Story | The Most Dangerous Cow (2 pages) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Jungle |
| Characters | Ronaldson (hunter); Jacobs (hunter) |
| Advertisement | The Greatest Railroad Show on Earth (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Send for the 1951 Lionel Trains Catalogue now. |
| Feature | Lionel Trains |
| Letters | typeset |
| Comic Story | The Winged Gods of Walla-Habi / Joe Barton (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Joe and Sumi find uranium at the summit of Walla-Habi vulcano. |
| Genre | Jungle |
| Characters | Joe Barton; Subi; Sumi; Mr. van Voorhees |
| Pencils | Irv Novick |
| Inks | Bernard Sachs ? |
| Notes | The faces in close up looking backwards, with lightning eyebrows are like Novick's work. Inks credit suggested by the Who's Who. |
| Publisher advertisement | Hey, Kids! (1 page) |
| Feature | Sparkie |
| Letters | typeset |
| Characters | Sparkie |
| Notes | Cover of the first issue of "Sparkie", the radio Pixie. |
| Comic Story | The Coming of Daro / Wild Boy (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | The story of how Wild Boy found Daro, the black panther. |
| Genre | Jungle |
| Characters | Wild Boy; Keeto (friend); Daro (panther); Kaw (falcon); Jim Ferris (hunter); Byron Phelps (hunter) |
| Pencils | Frank Kramer ? |
| Inks | Frank Kramer ? |
| Notes | Same art as on the first story by a probable Kramer. |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | From termites to seven feet tall people of Africa. |
| Feature | Jungle Oddities |
| Genre | Non-fiction; Jungle |
| Pencils | Ross Andru |
| Inks | Ross Andru |
| First Line | Termite Nests... |
| Notes | Originally credited as a possible Mike Becker; but Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr at Digital Comics Museum seems certain of Andru on most of these fillers. |
| Advertisement | 36-Piece Electric Work Kit (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Try the Electric Work Kit for 10 days in your own home. |
| Feature | Illinois Merchandise Mart |
| Letters | typeset |
| Comic Story | The Pachyderms (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Famous authority on jungle inhabitants, Mr. Slade offers jungle lore from his own experiences... |
| Feature | Frank Slade, Animal Trainer |
| Genre | Non-fiction; Jungle |
| Characters | Frank Slade |
| Script | Frank Slade |
| Illustration | Wild Boy / Wild Boy (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Animal; Jungle |
| Characters | Daro (panther) |
| Notes | Drawing of Dario on back cover. |
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