Jungle Girls
#15
(1993)
AC,
1989 Series
- Editing
- Bill Black; Bill Feret (Contributing Editor)
Issue Notes
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Wet and Wild Side (Wild Side Part 2)
Wild Side / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- jungle
- Characters
- Nyoka; Princess Pantha; Cave Girl
- Synopsis
- Still exploring Taragonia, Nyoka gets separated from Princess Pantha. Thinking she's in a lagoon, Nyoka goes in after her. She encounters a giant squid and saves some mer-women from it. They take her to their underwater city and make her able to breathe water. She re-surfaces to find Princess Pantha and Cave Girl waiting for her and tries to convince them to go back with her to meet the mer-women. Princess Pantha dismisses the story as nitrogen narcosis.
Indexer Notes
Continued from JUNGLE GIRLS #14; continued in JUNGLE GIRLS #16
The Talons of the Leopard Queen!
Judy of the Jungle / comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- jungle
- Characters
- Judy of the Jungle; Jim and Laura Rockwell, their son Freddy Rockwell; Babi; Majaja Leopard Queen; Pistol Roberts
- Synopsis
- The Rockwells discover diamonds and prepare to return to America. Majaja men capture Jim and Laura to sacrifice to their were-leopard queen; Freddy escapes and finds Judy, who takes him to Ranger Roberts and goes to rescue his parents. Freddy follows Judy and is captured by the queen, who threatens to kill him with her poison-clawed leopard gloves; she falls on her own glove and dies. Judy rescues Jim and Laura and the Rockwells are reunited.
- Reprints
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from Exciting Comics (Pines, 1940 series) #66 (March 1949)
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Indexer Notes
This reprint credits Artie Saaf, the EXCITING COMICS #66 listing in GCD originally credited Ralph Mayo but that was later confirmed to be Art Saaf. Ralph May credit was removed from this issue. [MN - 12/2006]
Editorial
text article / 1 page
- Synopsis
- Summarizes histories of Judy of the Jungle, Tangi, and Taanda (White Princess)
The Scarlet Guilt
Tangi / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- jungle
- Characters
- Tangi; Medicine Man, Jongo his helper (villains)
- Synopsis
- Tangi is blamed by animals and humans for the deaths of many animals. Seeking to clear her name, she finds a poisoned pool of water. She is attacked by Jongo, who falls in the pool and dies of the poison. She goes back to the village and confronts the medicine man; the villagers force him to drink the water she has brought, to prove his innocence. He dies.
- Reprints
- from Dagar (Fox, 1948 series) #20 (October 1948)
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The Ant Invasion!
Taanda (White Princess) / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- jungle
- Characters
- Taanda (White Princess); Koru; Capt. Stevens; Chief Daori of the Maoro (villain); Chief Upatani of the Tauruti
- Synopsis
- A horde of red army ants approaches Taanda's Tauruti village. As they all struggle to fend off the insects, Taanda and Koru discover that the Maoro lured them on their path with scented oils. After defeating the red ants, Taanda and the rest of the Tauruti attack the Maoro, killing most of them and leaving the rest to Capt. Stevens' justice.
- Reprints
- from White Princess of the Jungle (Avon, 1951 series) #3 (May 1952)
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Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Wild Side -
1.
Wet and Wild Side (Wild Side Part 2)
Wild Side -
2.
The Talons of the Leopard Queen!
Judy of the Jungle -
3.
Editorial
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4.
The Scarlet Guilt
Tangi -
5.
The Ant Invasion!
Taanda (White Princess)
This issue was modified by, among others
- Peter Croome
- Denys Howard
- Darrel McCann
- Mike Nielsen
- Per Sandell
- Jim Van Dore
- Jim Walls
- Jon Inge Zazzera
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