(September 1956)

Marvel, 1955 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Classic Syndicate Inc.
Brand
Atlas [black & white]
Editing
Stan Lee (editor)

When the Trap Closed! (Table of Contents)

Jann / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Carl Burgos
Inks
Carl Burgos
Colors
Stan Goldberg
Letters
?

Genre
jungle
Characters
Jann

Indexer Notes

Colors: Goldberg credited by himself.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Jann / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Don Rico
Pencils
Jay Scott Pike
Inks
Jay Scott Pike
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
K60
First Line of Dialogue or Text
I heard drums, and--hey!
Genre
jungle
Characters
Jann; Pat Mahoney; Kobukis (African tribe)
Synopsis
Stampeding rhinoceroses causes a tribal fire worship ceremony to get out of hand, and Jann must help extinguish a forest fire.
Keywords
cameras; fire worship; forest fires; photography; rhinoceroses; stereotyping of African natives; totem poles

The Wrestlers (Table of Contents: 2)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
K-292

When the Trap Closed! (Table of Contents: 3)

Jann / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Don Rico
Pencils
Jay Scott Pike
Inks
Christopher Rule ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
K3
Genre
jungle
Characters
Jann; Pat Mahoney
Synopsis
Jann persuades a group of poachers that the laws of the jungle trump those of a man.
Keywords
cameras; killer vines; lions; photography; steel foot traps

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Cliff Mason / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Don Rico
Pencils
Don Heck (signed)
Inks
Don Heck (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
K67
First Line of Dialogue or Text
What is it, B'wana Mason?
Genre
jungle
Characters
Cliff Mason; Kai-su
Synopsis
Cliff demonstrates his courage to his aid Kai-su when he saves Kai-su from a man-eating tiger.
Keywords
tigers

Taboo! (Table of Contents: 5)

Unknown Jungle / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Don Rico
Pencils
Syd Shores (signed)
Inks
Syd Shores (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
K66
Genre
jungle; nature
Characters
Aga (crocodile)
Synopsis
A crocodile pursues a condor that has stolen one of its young.
Keywords
condors

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Jann / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Don Rico
Pencils
Jay Scott Pike
Inks
Christopher Rule ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
K64
First Line of Dialogue or Text
For the love of Mike, will you please hold still?
Genre
jungle
Characters
Jann; Pat Mahoney; Gerald Thorne; Cold War; communists
Synopsis
Jann thwarts the plan of a communist agent to blackmail the local government into surrendering or facing the loss of all the jungle's wildlife.
Keywords
Batubi River; cameras; killer vines; photography
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. When the Trap Closed!
    Jann
  2. 1. ["I heard drums, and--hey!"]
    Jann
  3. 2. The Wrestlers
  4. 3. When the Trap Closed!
    Jann
  5. 4. ["What is it, B'wana Mason?"]
    Cliff Mason
  6. 5. Taboo!
    Unknown Jungle
  7. 6. ["For the love of Mike, will you please hold still?"]
    Jann
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Per Sandell
  • Jim Stangas
  • Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr (R.I.P.)
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Jim Walls