Digital Comic Museum - Jungle Comics 021 (paper)


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Jungle Comics #021 [Sep'41]-68pg-c2c

Issue: #21
Published: September 1941, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, 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
Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 3.

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)	Monster of the Dismal Swamp
Credits:	Letters: typeset
Genre:	Jungle
Characters:	Kaänga Ann Mason

Comic Story (9 pages)	Monster of the Dismal Swamp
Synopsis:	Kaänga puts an end to human sacrifices to appease the Storm Monster by killing the beast.
Genre:	Jungle
Characters:	Malu (introduction, Villain) Wumi (introduction, Villain) The Storm Monster (introduction, Villain, Death)(a Dinosaur) Kobo (introduction) Kaänga Ann Mason

Comic Story (6 pages)
Featuring:	The Red Panther
Synopsis:	The Panther rescues a geologist and a pilot from pygmies and then helps them find a large radium deposit.
Credits:	Script: ? [as J. J. King]
Genre:	Jungle
Characters:	Prof. Gordon (introduction) Rex Moore (introduction) Red Panther Kinto (leopard)

Comic Story (7 pages)
Featuring:	Tabu
Synopsis:	Tabu rescues a boy from a vulture worshiping cult.
Credits:	Script: ? [as "Mack"]
Genre:	Jungle
Characters:	Darya (introduction, Death) Vulture Worshipers Vulture Priest (introduction, Villain, Death) Siki (introduction) Tabu

Comic Story (6 pages)
Synopsis:	After being kidnapped and taken to India by slavers, Fantomah escapes and meets Kalat, a friendly native whose people are beset by cobra cultists. Both are captured by the cobra cultists and Fantomah is forced into a pit of cobras to die. She calls on Damballah, the god of snakes, and the cobras are transformed into ropes. The monkey cultists arrive and the cobra cultists are defeated.
Credits:	Script: ? [as W. B. Hovious] (signed)
Genre:	Jungle
Characters:	Fantomah Fury (Fantomah's Black Panther) The Monkey Cult Kalat (introduction) The Cobra Men (villains, Introduction, Many Die)

Text Story (2 pages)	The Reaching Death
Credits:	Letters: typeset
Genre:	Jungle

Comic Story (7 pages)
Featuring:	Captain Terry Thunder
Synopsis:	Anderson, Kismet, and Vincent each dream that Terry is their slave after Terry punishes them by making them do chores.
Genre:	Adventure
Characters:	Terry Thunder Anderson The Arab Kismet Vincent

Comic Story (6 pages)
Featuring:	Simba
Synopsis:	Simba rescues a hunter's son from a gorilla.
Genre:	Animal Jungle
Characters:	Bert Lewis (introduction) Mr. Lewis (introduction) Simba

Comic Story (8 pages)
Featuring:	Wambi, The Jungle Boy
Synopsis:	Wambi and his jungle friends help a planter escape from a pair of contract killers.
Genre:	Jungle
Characters:	Captain Force (introduction) Otto Schmutzig (introduction, Villain) Pete (introduction, Villain, Death) Pete's Partner (introduction, Villain, Death) Wambi Maggo (parrot) Hissa (snake) Ogg (ape)

Comic Story (6 pages)
Synopsis:	Camilla induces a tribe of pygmies to help her liberate Eric from Arabs who are holding him.
Genre:	Jungle
Characters:	Eric Arabs (villain) Camilla

Comic Story (6 pages)
Featuring:	Roy Lance
Synopsis:	Determined to capture the famous Crocodile Marsh on film, Roy's friend, Art, antagonizes the Tutan tribe before Roy manipulates the natives into thinking that a movie camera is a weapon.
Credits:	Script: ? [as Courtney Thomason]
Genre:	Jungle
Characters:	Art Kennedy (introduction) The Tutans (introduction, Villain) Roy Lance Lobo

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