Digital Comic Museum - Jungle Comics 114 (now c2c) -upgrade


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Issue: #114
Published: June 1949, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 52, Editing:
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

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)	Mad Jackals Hunt by Night
Genre:	Jungle
Characters:	Kaänga Ann Mason

Comic Story (10 pages)	Mad Jackals Hunt by Night
Synopsis:	Bokka, son of the chief of the B'halis, is working with two white treasure hunters to loot the B'halis sacred places. Kaänga, Ann, and N'geeso put an end to their depredations. Bokka later seeks revenge on Kaänga and kidnaps Ann. Kaänga frees her and feeds the treasure hunters to the crocodiles.
Genre:	Jungle
Characters:	Kaänga Ann Mason N'geeso B'halis (African Tribe): Tagar Carlson Pierre Bokka Marmo (elephant)

Comic Story (6 pages)
Featuring:	Simba, King of Beasts
Synopsis:	Simba prevents Briffo the Cape buffalo from chastising Simba's cubs. Later, the cubs are taken by hunters and Mrs. Simba is wounded. Her wounds drive her mad and she begins to wantonly slaughter the jungle animals. Simba frees his cubs. Briffo calls a jungle council and demands that Mrs. Simba be killed. Simba and Mrs. Simba, now recovered, appear at the council and Simba kills Briffo, re-asserting his place as king.
Genre:	Animal Jungle
Characters:	Simba Briffo (Cape Buffalo) Mrs. Simba

Comic Story (1 page)	Explorers
Featuring:	Jungle Facts
Synopsis:	Brief biographical sketches of several explorers of Africa: Mungo Park, Hugh Clapperton, Samuel Baker, John Speke, and James Bruce.
Genre:	Non-fiction Jungle

Comic Story (7 pages)
Featuring:	Captain Terry Thunder
Synopsis:	Snide and Cassidy, angered at being exiled from the district, kidnap Commissioner Powers and force him to sign the old B'zimba trading grounds, where they've discovered gold, over to them. Witch doctor M'bonga facilitates their plot. Terry uncovers their plan and exposes them to the Kazari tribe and takes them into custody.
Genre:	Jungle
Characters:	Terry Thunder Commissioner Powers Helen Powers Snide Monk Cassidy M'bonga Kazaris (African Tribe) Keeto

Text Story (2 pages)	The Flame Bird
Credits:	Letters: typeset
Genre:	Jungle

Comic Story (6 pages)
Featuring:	Wambi Jungle Boy
Synopsis:	Baxter, a treasure hunter, frames Wambi for looting the Umbalis' temple. Tawn and Ogg show the chief the location of the treasure and clear Wambi's name.
Genre:	Jungle
Characters:	Wambi Tawn Ogg Umbalis (African Tribe) George Baxter Tyrgo (hawk)

Comic Story (6 pages)
Featuring:	Tabu
Synopsis:	Tabu exposes a treacherous witch doctor who is then exiled by the Atongis. A professor visits Tabu while his assistant plots to steal diamonds from the Kapudis. The exiled Atongi witch doctor, Kargo, plots with the assistant to kill Tabu. Tabu uses his illusion powers and defeats the witch doctor. Both Kargo and the assistant are turned over to the authorities.
Credits:	Script: ? [as Mack]
Genre:	Jungle
Characters:	Tabu Kaludis (African Tribe) Professor Gregor Marie Azambi Atongis (African Tribe) Kargo

Comic Story (1 page)	Odd Names
Featuring:	Jungle Quiz
Synopsis:	Trivia regarding unusual animal names.
Genre:	Non-fiction Jungle

Comic Story (8 pages)
Synopsis:	Disguised as Masais, ivory trader Becker and his men burn out and kill his rival Monroe. Monroe's son, believing the Masais to blame, steals into the village and kidnaps the chief's daughter. Camilla tracks him down and returns him to Becker's trading camp where they discover Becker's deception.
Genre:	Jungle
Characters:	Camilla Zack Monroe Masais (African Tribe) Luongo Davis Lon Becker Jimmy Monroe Blacky

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