Issue: #80
Published: August 1946, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 52, Editing: Jack Byrne (credited)(managing editor); 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, Third Series, Vol. 1, Part 2, Nos. 1&2, Periodicals, 1946-1947.
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| Cover (1 page) |
Salome of the Devil-Cats |
| Featuring: |
Kaänga |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Joe Doolin | Inks: Joe Doolin |
| Genre: |
Jungle |
| Characters: |
Kaänga Ann Mason Salome |
| Comic Story (6 pages) |
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| Featuring: |
Simba, King of Beasts |
| Synopsis: |
Simba rescues a jerboa from a gorilla. Later, when Simba, wounded by a pygmy dart, is battling a leopard for the jungle kingship, the jerboa returns the favor and pulls the dart from Simba, enabling him to defeat the leopard. |
| Credits: |
Script: ? [as Ed Hunt] | Pencils: August Froehlich (signed) | Inks: August Froehlich (signed) |
| Genre: |
Jungle |
| Characters: |
Simba |
| Comic Story (2 pages) |
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| Featuring: |
Jungle Facts |
| Synopsis: |
A description of the responsibilities and practices of a witch doctor. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Mike Peppe ? | Inks: Mike Peppe ? |
| Genre: |
Non-fiction Jungle |
| Comic Story (6 pages) |
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| Featuring: |
Wambi, The Jungle Boy |
| Synopsis: |
A professor visiting the jungle goes mad, believing himself the king of the jungle with power over life and death for all inhabitants. Wambi and his jungle friends manage to rescue the professor just before he is killed by the villagers. The professor shortly recovers his senses. |
| Credits: |
Script: ? [as Roy L. Smith] | Pencils: Gus Schrotter ? | Inks: Jack Kamen ? |
| Genre: |
Jungle |
| Characters: |
Professor Malcolm (introduction, Villain) Wambi Ogg Tawn Neru (Cape Buffalo) Satanic (tiger) |
| Text Story (2 pages) |
Curse of the Panther Queen |
| Credits: |
Script: ? [as Frank Riddell] | Letters: typeset |
| Genre: |
Jungle |
| Comic Story (1 page) |
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| Featuring: |
African Wild Life |
| Synopsis: |
A brief description of the lessons that elephants must learn as they mature. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: George Evans ? | Inks: George Evans ? |
| Genre: |
Non-fiction Jungle Nature |
| Comic Story (8 pages) |
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| Featuring: |
Camilla |
| Synopsis: |
Camilla opens the bronze door in her temple and finds an underground civilization, called the Devils. The Devils have a prisoner, a village woman, that they intend to have killed by wild animals. Camilla rescues the woman and see to it that the Devils' leader is killed by a leopard. |
| Credits: |
Script: ? [as Victor Ibsen] | Pencils: Fran Hopper (signed) | Inks: Fran Hopper; Ruth Atkinson ? |
| Genre: |
Jungle |
| Characters: |
The Devils (introduction, Villain) Camilla T'nargs (African Tribe) |
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