Jungle Comics
#161
(Winter 1953)
Fiction House,
1940 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- quarterly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Glen-Kel Publishing Co. Inc.
- Brand
-
Fiction House Magazines
- Editing
- J. F. Byrne (Managing editor)(credited); Jerry Iger (Art Director)(credited)
The Devil's Temple
Kaänga / comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- jungle
- Characters
- Kaänga; Ann Mason; Musungu; Grace Morley; Peter Hilton; M'sanga; Torgu
- Synopsis
- Kaänga helps a woman pursue her fiancée who has become obsessed with a lost pool of immortality.
- Keywords
- British Musuem; Cairo; immortality; leopards
Indexer Notes
Part one of a story continued in the sequence "End of the Trail."
End of the Trail
Kaänga / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- jungle
- Characters
- Kaänga; Grace Morely; Peter Hilton
- Synopsis
- Hilton finds the pool of immortality, but he is killed by a sea monster living in the pool.
- Keywords
- Devil's Temple; immortality; lions; sea monsters; wildfire
Indexer Notes
Second part of story begun in the sequence "The Devil's Temple." This sequence's page numbering continues directly from "The Devil's Temple."
The Shadow Men
comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- jungle
- Synopsis
- An anthropologist, an ivory hunter, and a tax collector each tell a story related to pygmies.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- blowguns; devil-vine; elephants; gorillas; ivory; pygmies; taxation
in Indexer Notes
Pencils credit suggested by Saltarella
Inks credit suggested by Saltarella
[no title indexed]
Jungle Tales / comic story / 4 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- It was the day the natives gathered inside the huge trading compound...
- Genre
- jungle
- Characters
- Togambo; Jim Dawson; Tommy Fortune
- Synopsis
- Jim describes the training of cheetahs.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- animal training; cheetahs
The Enchanted Valley
Tiger Girl / comic story / 5.67 pages
- Genre
- jungle
- Characters
- Tiger Girl; Benzali (tiger)
- Synopsis
- A curse is put on a safari that dares to enter the Enchanted Valley. They are attacked by what appears to be a giant python. It is, in reality, a model of a snake, manned by the natives of the Valley. Tiger Girl leads the safari out of the Valley.
- Reprints
-
in All Star Adventure Comic (K. G. Murray, 1959 series) #12 ([November 1961]) -
in Jungle Girls (AC, 1989 series) #10 (1992)
-
- Keywords
- Enchanted Valley; giant python; lions; the Spell of the Serpent
Indexer Notes
Pencils credit suggested by Saltarella
Inks credit suggested by Saltarella
[no title indexed]
statement of ownership / 0.33 page
- Letters
- typeset
Indexer Notes
The editor is given as "None."
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
The Barbarizi Man-Eaters
Kaänga -
1.
The Devil's Temple
Kaänga -
2.
Jungle Justice
-
3.
End of the Trail
Kaänga -
4.
The Shadow Men
-
5.
["It was the day the natives gathered inside the huge trading compound..."]
Jungle Tales -
6.
The Enchanted Valley
Tiger Girl -
7.
[no title indexed]
This issue was modified by, among others
- Donald Dale Milne
- Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
- Tony R. Rose
- Per Sandell
All portions of the Grand Comics Database™, except where noted otherwise, are
copyrighted by the GCD and are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-SA 4.0). This includes but is not necessarily limited to our database schema and data distribution format.