Kaänga Comics
#15
(Spring 1953)
Fiction House,
1949 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- quarterly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Glen-Kel Pub. Co. Inc.
- Brand
-
Fiction House Magazines
- Editing
- J. F. Byrne (Managing editor)(credited); Jerry Iger (Art Director)(credited)
Issue Notes
Both on the cover and in the indicia the title is Kaänga Jungle King
in 
[no title indexed]
Kaänga / comic story / 9.67 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- They were poling a sluggish river branch, bound for the trading station at Bakara, when...
- Genre
- jungle
- Reprints
-
from Jungle Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #104 (August 1948) [Edited down from 10 pages to 9.67 pages. Completely re-written.] -
in Kaänga Comics (H. John Edwards, 1950 ? series) #30 ([1952] ?) - in Men of Mystery Comics (AC, 1999 series) #46 (2004)
-
Indexer Notes
Bottom third of the last page has the SOO; art ID from reprint
[no title indexed]
statement of ownership / 0.33 page
- Letters
- typeset
Indexer Notes
Editor for the series is listed as: None.
The Black Carpet of Death
comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- jungle
- Synopsis
- A pair of rhinoceros hunters are beset by soldier ants.
- Keywords
- human skeletons; soldier ants
Matago's Drum
text story / 2 pages
- Reprints
- in Kaänga Comics (H. John Edwards, 1950 ? series) #30 ([1952] ?)
-
Lobengula
comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- non-fiction; biography
- Characters
- Lobengula (last great Zulu chief); Cecil Rhodes; Zulus (African tribe); Matabele (African tribe); Major Wilson
- Synopsis
- Brief history of the conflict between Zulu king Lobengula and British imperial forces.
- Reprints
- in Kaänga Comics (H. John Edwards, 1950 ? series) #30 ([1952] ?)
-
- Keywords
- Shangali River
Indexer Notes
True story, later filmed as Zulu
[no title indexed]
Camilla / comic story / 8 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The crocodile rules the river - once a terror...
- Genre
- jungle
- Characters
- Jack Hogan (introduction, villain, death); Cromba (introduction, villain, death); N'Koti (introduction, villain); Captain Gordon (introduction)
- Reprints
- from Jungle Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #106 (October 1948)
- in Kaänga Comics (H. John Edwards, 1950 ? series) #30 ([1952] ?)
-
Indexer Notes
Title from cover is "The Crocodile Moon". Art credits from GCD index of original issue.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
The Crocodile Moon
Kaänga -
1.
[no title indexed]
-
2.
["They were poling a sluggish river branch, bound for the trading station at Bakara, when..."]
Kaänga -
3.
[no title indexed]
-
4.
The Black Carpet of Death
-
5.
Andorra
Stamps -
6.
Matago's Drum
-
7.
Lobengula
-
8.
["The crocodile rules the river - once a terror..."]
Camilla
This issue was modified by, among others
- Peter Croome
- Gregory Fischer
- Michael Hoskin
- Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
- Tony R. Rose
- Len Wolinsky
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