Issue: #91
Published: July 1947, 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
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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Comic Story (11 pages) |
Monsters from the Mist Lands! |
Synopsis: |
A schemer from Princess Valla's city comes to Kaänga's jungle and takes the princess's bracelet from Kaänga. Kaänga, Ann, and N'geeso pursue the thief back to the city, where Ann is taken captive. The schemer, Kasna, demands that Valla follow the law and wed the holder of the bracelet; if she refuses, he will kill Ann. Kaänga and N'geeso arrive in time to stop the ceremony; Kasna is killed; and Valla elects to keep her bracelet herself. |
Genre: |
Jungle |
Characters: |
Kaänga Ann Mason Valla Kasna N'geeso Goro (man-ape) |
Comic Story (6 pages) |
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Featuring: |
Simba, King of Beasts |
Synopsis: |
Simba journeys to a new land where he is challenged by that country's lion-king, Zingara. Simba defeats Zingara but is then attacked by a tribe of apes, believing that he is Zingara, whom they hate. Zingara comes to Simba's rescue and the two declare their friendship. |
Genre: |
Animal Jungle |
Characters: |
Simba Mogawa (hippopotamus) Zingara (lion) Tugar (ape) |
Comic Story (2 pages) |
The Kavirondo |
Featuring: |
Jungle Lore |
Synopsis: |
A brief description of a tribe living on the eastern shore of Lake Victoria. |
Genre: |
Non-fiction Jungle |
Comic Story (7 pages) |
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Featuring: |
Captain Terry Thunder |
Synopsis: |
Escorting a government official and his daughter on a hunt for a white giraffe, Terry and the hunters are taken captive by a white priestess and her tribe. Keeto arrives in time to save the party from death by leopard. The leopard turns on the priestess and kills her. |
Genre: |
Adventure |
Characters: |
Terry Thunder Inspector Brian Langa Beppo Claire Brian Keeto N'tuli Claw (leopard) |
Text Story (2 pages) |
Dead Man's Revenge |
Credits: |
Script: ? [as Frank Riddell] | Letters: typeset |
Genre: |
Jungle |
Comic Story (6 pages) |
Shirkah! |
Featuring: |
Wambi, The Jungle Boy |
Synopsis: |
Prince Kopur comes to Wambi's jungle to capture animals. He captures Wambi, as well, when Wambi attempts to free the captives. When Kopur elects to torture Wambi, he makes his escape and sets a fire that allows the captive animals to escape. |
Genre: |
Jungle |
Characters: |
Wambi Sirdah (tiger) Ogg Kumak (Cape Buffalo) Tawn Kopur |
Comic Story (6 pages) |
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Featuring: |
Tabu |
Synopsis: |
Tabu interferes in a magician's effort to extract payment from the N'ganzos for the return of their princess from the grip of the god of the mists. |
Credits: |
Script: ? [as Mack] |
Genre: |
Jungle |
Characters: |
Tabu N'timi Nebru K'ganzos (African Tribe) Rawahl N'mora |
Comic Story (8 pages) |
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Synopsis: |
Priestess Senga plots to have her personal assassin, K'bali, exonerated of his crimes at a public trial. Camilla thwarts her plans and Senga and K'bali are both killed by leopards. |
Genre: |
Jungle |
Characters: |
Camilla Fang (dog) T'kani K'bali Senga |
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