Issue: #47
Published: November 1943, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 60, 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: 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. 4.
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Cover (1 page) |
Monster of the Moon Pool |
Credits: |
Letters: typeset |
Genre: |
Jungle |
Characters: |
Kaänga Ann Mason |
Comic Story (12 pages) |
Monster of the Moon Pool |
Synopsis: |
Muranda, a white woman, leads a tribe of natives in collecting very expensive cobra venom. Muranda, fearing interference in her business, captures Ann and attempts to execute her via hippopotamus. Kaänga rescues Ann, and Muranda is killed by her cobras. |
Genre: |
Jungle |
Characters: |
Kaänga Ann Mason N'geeso Muranda Rongo (elephant) Dr. Sutton |
Comic Story (6 pages) |
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Featuring: |
Simba |
Synopsis: |
A tiger is brought to Africa as part of an experiment to breed lion-tiger hybrids: tiglons. Oneof the tiglo cubs escapes and, when grown to adulthood, challenges Simba for the kingship of the jungle. |
Genre: |
Animal Jungle |
Characters: |
Simba Dr. Wilson Tiku (monkey) |
Comic Story (10 pages) |
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Featuring: |
Wambi, The Jungle Boy |
Synopsis: |
White hunters capture all of Wambi's jungle friends, save Bruno the bear. Wambi and Bruno rescue them by tricking the hunters into thinking that their partners are dishonest. |
Genre: |
Jungle |
Characters: |
Wambi Tawn Ogg Bruno (bear) Kurt Leo (lion) |
Comic Story (5 pages) |
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Synopsis: |
Fantomah and Horus investigate an oasis where travelers are being robbed. |
Genre: |
Jungle |
Characters: |
Fantomah Hamid Horus Fury Ali |
Text Story (2 pages) |
Curse of the Juju Diamond |
Credits: |
Script: ? [as Dick Thomas] | Letters: typeset |
Genre: |
Jungle |
Comic Story (5 pages) |
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Featuring: |
Tabu |
Synopsis: |
A tribe, ruled by a white Snake Queen, robs prospectors of their gems until they rob a friend of Tabu's. |
Credits: |
Script: ? [as Mack] |
Genre: |
Jungle |
Characters: |
Tabu Pierre Snake Queen |
Comic Story (10 pages) |
The Jungle Is Haunted! |
Synopsis: |
A girl is sacrificed to a crocodile pool by a village. Later, her ghost begins to haunt them. Camilla determines that the girls was rescued by Blab, a man who lives with baboons. |
Genre: |
Jungle |
Characters: |
Camilla Laeea Blab |
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