Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan #96

(September 1957)

Seven-Up Presents Sam's Lingo Lessons (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

The Seven-Up Company / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Tarzan and the Tall Stranger (Table of Contents: 2)

Tarzan / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Script

Gaylord Du Bois

Pencils

Jesse Marsh

Inks

Jesse Marsh

Colors

?

Letters

?

Job Number

579

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Tarzan, that plane has circled our home twice.

Genre

jungle

Characters

Tarzan [John Clayton]; Jane Porter Clayton; Boy [Jack Clayton]; Raoul Giroux [Rudatara]; Burupaka; Imanda; Imembe; Murundis (African tribe)

Synopsis

Tarzan helps a young man return to his tribe and assume its kingship.

Keywords

airplanes; lions; manhood rituals; Murunda (African kingdom); parachutes; signal drums; treehouses

The Cave (Table of Contents: 3)

Mabu / text story / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Letters

Typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Before leaving the clearing where they had stopped for the midday meal…

Genre

jungle

Trail of the Kite (Table of Contents: 4)

Tarzan / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script

Gaylord Du Bois

Pencils

Jesse Marsh

Inks

Jesse Marsh

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Tarzan! Jane! We've got the big kite made!

Genre

jungle

Characters

Tarzan [John Clayton]; Jane Porter Clayton; Boy [Jack Clayton]; Dombie; Argus; Aguila; Mimi (mangani); Kifaru

Synopsis

Boy and Dombie build a giant kite that yanks them into the air and deposits them in a kraal ruled by trained chimpanzees.

Keywords

chimpanzees; kites; storms

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Brothers of the Spear / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Gaylord Du Bois

Pencils

Russ Manning

Inks

Russ Manning

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Up, Natongo! Our wives are cooking breakfast!

Genre

jungle

Characters

Dan-El; Tavane; Natongo; Zulena; Hatima (mule); Nyessa [Alissa](mule)

Synopsis

The brothers and their wives, along with the mules, flee a battle between tribes in an abandoned war canoe.

Reprints

• in Brothers of the Spear Archives (Dark Horse, 2012 series) #2 (February 2013)

Keywords

saddle mules

Indexer Notes

Episode 72

This Handsome Key and Coin Case Free! (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Dell Publishing Co., Inc. / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Kids! Look - They Really Fly! (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

3M Company; Scotch Brand Cellophane Tape / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Juicy Fruit Gum Safety Quiz (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Wrigley's Juicy Fruit Gum / advertisement / 1 page (report information)