Issue: #52
Published: April 1944, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 52, Editing: John C. Mitchell (credited)
Color: Color Cover; Black And White Interior Dimensions: Early Issues Standard Golden Age U.S.; Later Issues Standard Silver Age U.S. Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-Stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: 52-page issues begin.
The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1944, New Series, Vol. 39, No. 2.
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| Comic Story (6 pages) |
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| Featuring: |
Simba, King of Beasts |
| Synopsis: |
A forest fire threatens the lives of all the jungle animals. Simba rescues an orphaned leopard cub and then battle crocodiles to enable the animals to cross the river to safety. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Richard Case (signed) | Inks: Richard Case (signed) |
| Genre: |
Animal Jungle |
| Characters: |
Simba Tiku |
| Comic Story (8 pages) |
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| Featuring: |
Wambi, The Jungle Boy |
| Synopsis: |
Wambi and his jungle friends recover a sacred treasure for the Karen-laos people. |
| Genre: |
Jungle |
| Characters: |
Wambi Tawn Ogg Aki Stria (zebra) Ted |
| Comic Story (1 page) |
Jungle Drums |
| Synopsis: |
A brief description of the vodu, h'anda, and moboutalinto drums |
| Credits: |
Script: ? [as Norman Leslie] |
| Genre: |
Non-fiction Jungle |
| Comic Story (6 pages) |
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| Featuring: |
Tabu |
| Synopsis: |
Despite Tabu's warnings of the danger, two American scientists search for the white ape men. |
| Credits: |
Script: ? [as "Mac"] |
| Genre: |
Jungle |
| Characters: |
Tabu Jean Paul Ape Men Glub |
| Text Story (2 pages) |
Hunger Makes the Kill |
| Credits: |
Script: ? [as Dan Stockman] | Letters: typeset |
| Genre: |
Jungle |
| Comic Story (8 pages) |
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| Featuring: |
Camilla, Queen of the Jungle Empire |
| Synopsis: |
A trio of hunters meet with bad luck. |
| Genre: |
Jungle |
| Characters: |
Camilla Reggie Doug Joe |
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