(1992)
- Editing:
- Bill Black; Bill Feret (Contributing Editor)
- Format:
- black and white comic. issue 1 is 28 pages, rest are 36 pages.
[no title indexed]
Sheena, Queen of the Jungle / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Maurice Whitman ?
- Inks:
- Bill Black ?
- Colors:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- Jungle
- Reprints:
-
from Sheena, Queen of the Jungle (Fiction House, 1942 series) #18 (Winter 1952-53) [modified, re-inked, re-colored]
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Indexer Notes
The original Fiction House cover art had a monkey clinging to Sheena's neck and her right hand held a gong for the elephant drum instead of another knife. The elephant drum and most of the top half of the background has been removed.
Jungle Girls
Editorial / text article / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Bill Black
- Pencils:
- ? (photograph)
- Inks:
- ? (photograph)
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Synopsis:
- Information about Irish McCalla, including photo of her as Sheena from 1950s TV show.
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover.
Savage Cargo ["Footprints on the muddy riverbank..."]
Sheena, Queen of the Jungle / comic story / 9 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Robert Hayward Webb
- Inks:
- Robert Hayward Webb
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- Jungle
- Characters:
- Sheena; Bob; Haggart
- Synopsis:
- Sheena and Bob rescue native men pursued by Haggart, a white man. They say they are his slaves, sold by their witch doctor. Sheena goes to the Shenobi kraal and watches the witch doctor start to brand another slave. She overcomes the witch doctor and everyone heads off to the lagoon where Haggart has his slaves fishing out the ivory tusks of drowned elephants. Haggart dies in the ensuing battle and all the slaves are freed.
- Reprints:
- from Jumbo Comics (Fiction House, 1938 series) #160 (June 1952) [black-and-white reprint]
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Indexer Notes
Reproduced from original art provided by Pete Leavitt. Title taken from cover of Jumbo Comics #160.
Avengers of the Jungle
Tiger Girl / comic story / 12 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ? [as Allan O'Hara]
- Pencils:
- Ken Battefield; ? (Iger Shop)
- Inks:
- ? (Iger Shop)
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- Jungle
- Characters:
- Tiger Girl [Princess Vishnu]; Dr. Douglas (introduction); Kent (Dr. Douglas' assistant, introduction); Stoney Shane (introduction, dies, villain); Hall (introduction, dies, villain); Martin (introduction, dies, villain); Gorundi (villainous witch doctor, introduction, dies); Abdola
- Synopsis:
- Dr. Douglas prepares to take his scientific expedition back home, but first fires Shane, Hall, and Martin, his guides who had been abusing the porters. They conspire with Gorundi to get Buhutu warriors to attack the departing group. She stops them and they discover the guides had hidden stolen treasure in the scientific model Douglas was taking home. The guides and Gorundi die when the Buhutu warriors mistake them for the enemy.
- Reprints:
- from Fight Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #74 (May 1951) [black-and-white reprint]
-
Indexer Notes
Pencil and ink credits formerly given here as "Robert Hayward Webb" (possibly they are listed that way in the comic. Changed to match credits of Fight Comics #74 (indexed by Henry Steele, Hames Ware, Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.) Thanks to Darci for pointing this out on the Error List, September 2009.
Title from cover of Fight Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #74; first line, "Months had passed since Doctor Douglas..."
The Missing Pink Elephants
Nyoka the Jungle Girl / comic story / 7 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Rod Reed ?
- Pencils:
- Al Jetter ?
- Inks:
- Al Jetter ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- Jungle
- Characters:
- Nyoka; Nabu; Rick, Dinky (villains); the Maharajah
- Synopsis:
- Rick and Dinky pretend to be American circus owners and ask to buy the Maharajah's pink elephants. He says no, so the men force the elephant keeper, Nabu, to bring the elephants to their ship. Nyoka confronts them, Nabu stampedes the elephants out of the ship's hold, they overcome the thieves and take them to the police station.
- Reprints:
- from Master Comics (Fawcett, 1940 series) #125 (December 1951) [black-and-white reprint]
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Indexer Notes
Credits from Master Comics #125 listing.
Editing
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Sheena, Queen of the Jungle -
1.
Jungle Girls
Editorial -
2.
Savage Cargo ["Footprints on the muddy riverbank..."]
Sheena, Queen of the Jungle -
3.
Avengers of the Jungle
Tiger Girl -
4.
The Missing Pink Elephants
Nyoka the Jungle Girl
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- Ramon Schenk
- Per Sandell
- Lou Mougin
- Steve Belknap
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