Jungle Girls #10

(1992)

[You might well wonder why...] (Table of Contents)

Tara of the Jungle / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Bill Black

Pencils:

Victor M. Bridges

Inks:

Victor M. Bridges (see notes)

Letters:

Lance Breedlove

Content Information

Genre:

jungle

Characters:

Tara; Ogana; Behema; Captain Video

Synopsis:

Tara is skinny-dipping on Jungle Island when Captain Video warns her that Ogana the Tournamenteer of the planet Barbuti has arranged a fight to the death between Tara and The Mighty Behema. When the aliens arrive on Earth, Tara makes herself gigantic and sneers at them. They leave in a panic and she goes back to skinny-dipping.

Indexer Notes

From the AC Comics website: This story "was shot almost entirely from Bridges'...pencil art"

Spears of the Snow-Men (Table of Contents)

Cave Girl / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Bob Powell

Inks:

Bob Powell

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

jungle

Characters:

Cave Girl; Luke Hardin; Alan Brandon; Gaa, King of the Snowmen

Synopsis:

Cave Girl goes to the snowy high hills to rescue a baby monkey, but is taken captive by hairy snowmen. On the way to their home they discover Luke Hardin and Alan Brandon half-frozen in the snow -- they were searching for Cave Girl to bring her back to England to claim her inherited fortune. King Gaa commands the men to fight to the death, winner to get freedom and Cave Girl. Alan kills Luke, but Gaa treacherously puts him in a death-trap. Cave Girl escapes and come upon Luke (whose death the men had faked) freeing Alan. The snowmen attack them all but Cave Girl tricks them into falling to their deaths. She declines Luke and Alan's invitation to go to the outer world.

Reprints:

• from Cave Girl (Magazine Enterprises, 1953 series) #11 (A-1 #82) (1953)

Pinup (Table of Contents)

She-Cat / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Bill Marimon (signed)

Inks:

Chad Hunt (signed)

Content Information

Genre:

jungle; superhero

Characters:

She-Cat

Pinup (Table of Contents)

Tara of the Jungle / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Dave Roberts

Inks:

Dave Roberts

Content Information

Genre:

jungle

Characters:

Tara

Pinup (Table of Contents)

Irish, Queen of the Jungle / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Brad Gorby (signed)

Inks:

Brad Gorby (signed)

Content Information

Genre:

jungle

Characters:

Irish

Synopsis:

Irish McCalla as a pseudo-Sheena character; pinup doubles as an ad for TV'S ORIGINAL SHEENA: IRISH MCCALLA (pb; AC Comics, 1992)

The Enchanted Valley (Table of Contents)

Tiger Girl / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Jack Abel

Inks:

Jack Abel

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

jungle

Characters:

Tiger Girl

Synopsis:

Tiger Girl investigates a white hunters' camp where all are in a stupor, saves them from a lion attack. Natives masquerading as a giant snake attack the camp; Tiger Girl exposes their trick. She convinces the natives to let the hunters depart in peace.

Reprints:

• from Jungle Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #161 (Winter 1953)

The Flying Snake (Table of Contents)

Nyoka the Jungle Girl / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Max Elkan

Inks:

Max Elkan

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

jungle

Characters:

Nyoka; Grimm; Hart

Synopsis:

Hunters Grimm and Hart come upon Nyoka, who has just killed some elephants attacking her. Grimm proposes that they kill Nyoka and take the ivory tusks; Hart is appalled. That night while Grimm is dragging an unconscious Hart to the river to drown him, he stops to pluck a feather from a reptile-bird. The creature attacks him but Nyoka saves him and warns him it will attack again as long as he keeps the feather. He plants the feather on Hart and the reptile-bird kills him before Nyoka can save him. She overcomes Grimm and takes him to the authorities.

Reprints:

• from Master Comics (Fawcett, 1940 series) #109 (November 1949)