Issue: #41
Published: May 1943, 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, 1943, New Series, Vol. 38, No. 2.
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Cover (1 page) |
The King Ape Feeds at Dawn |
Credits: |
Letters: typeset |
Genre: |
Jungle |
Characters: |
Kaänga Ann Mason |
Comic Story (6 pages) |
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Featuring: |
Simba, King of Beasts |
Synopsis: |
A German army deserter finds his way into Simba's territory and begins to kill animals for the mad love of killing. |
Genre: |
Animal Jungle |
Characters: |
Simba Kurt Todtmann |
Comic Story (8 pages) |
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Featuring: |
Tabu |
Synopsis: |
A white diamond hunter, disguised as a witch doctor kidnaps a native boy and forces him to dive in the river for diamonds. |
Credits: |
Script: ? [as "Mack"] |
Genre: |
Jungle |
Characters: |
Tabu |
Comic Story (10 pages) |
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Featuring: |
Wambi, The Jungle Boy |
Synopsis: |
The hyena frames Wambi for the murder of a deer and the jungle animals all shun Wambi for violating the jungle law. |
Genre: |
Jungle |
Characters: |
Wambi Ogg |
Comic Story (7 pages) |
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Synopsis: |
Hedjaz the fakir attempts to undermine the people of Khefra's faith in Fantomah by destroying buildings and causing rivers to flood. |
Genre: |
Jungle |
Characters: |
Fantomah Horus Hedjaz Fury |
Text Story (2 pages) |
The Living Death |
Credits: |
Script: ? [as Frank Riddell] | Letters: typeset |
Genre: |
Jungle |
Comic Story (7 pages) |
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Featuring: |
Captain Terry Thunder |
Synopsis: |
A group of Arab horse thieves murder an honest horse trader and make a deal with the Nazis for the horses. Terry and the lancers attack the Arabs and force them to surrender the horses to the trader's grandson. |
Genre: |
Adventure |
Characters: |
Terry Thunder Anderson The Arab Kismet Vincent Koba Amebaa |
Comic Story (10 pages) |
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Synopsis: |
Con man Honest John convinces the Zeego men that he is their best friend as he and his confederates plan to steal the tribes diamonds. The women of the tribe, however, are rallied by Camilla and save the day. |
Credits: |
Pencils: ? (pages 4-10) |
Genre: |
Jungle |
Characters: |
Camilla Zeegos (African Tribe) Mina Honest John Talgo Limey Barney |
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