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Jungle Comics
#17
(May 1941)
Fiction House
, 1940 Series
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Volume
2
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
Every month
On-sale Date
1941-03-05
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Glen Kel Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
Fiction House Magazines
Editing
Malcolm Reiss
(credited) (editor);
Gene Fawcette
(credited) (art director)
Issue Notes
The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 2.
Valley of The Killer-Birds
(Table of Contents)
Kaänga
/ cover / 1 page
(report information)
Pencils
John Celardo
Inks
John Celardo
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
jungle
Characters
Kaänga; Ann Mason
Reprints
in
Action! Mystery! Thrills! Comic Book Covers of the Golden Age: 1933-45 (Fantagraphics, 2011 series)
(December 2011)
Keywords
pteranodons
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Cover gallery
Valley of the Killer-Birds
(Table of Contents: 1)
Kaänga
/ comic story / 9 pages
(report information)
Script
Frank Riddell
Pencils
John Celardo
Inks
John Celardo ?
; ?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Each year a mighty wind sweeps the jungle...
Genre
jungle
Characters
Kaänga; Ann Mason
Synopsis
Kaänga and Ann are briefly lost in a lost valley where prehistoric creatures survive to today.
Keywords
caves
;
dinosaurs
;
gorilla monsters
;
lost valleys
;
pteranodons
;
pterodactyls
Indexer Notes
The story title is taken from the cover blurb.
[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 2)
The Red Panther
/ comic story / 6 pages
(report information)
Script
? [as J. J. King]
Pencils
Saul Rosen ?
Inks
Saul Rosen ?
;
Al Gabriele ?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Racing through the jungle tree tops, the Red Panther suddenly hears a cry for help!
Genre
jungle
Characters
Red Panther; Carolyn Bruce; Hattie; El Hassid
Synopsis
Crashed pilot Carolyn is pursued by Arab slavers until the Panther manages her rescue.
Keywords
airplanes
;
bondage
;
Indian rope trick
;
slave auctions
;
slavers
;
slaves
;
stereotyping of Arabs
[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 3)
Tabu, Wizard of the Jungle
/ comic story / 7 pages
(report information)
Script
? [as "Mack"]
Pencils
Sam Citron ?
Inks
Sam Citron ?
;
Frank Schwarz ?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Pygmy poison darts, a renegade doctor's evil plans, an ancient spell...all these lie in the path of Tabu...
Genre
jungle
Characters
Tabu; Babs
Synopsis
Tabu rescues the niece of a diamond hunter who is determined to seize a cursed gem.
Keywords
diamonds
;
human sacrifice
;
maps
;
pygmies
;
stereotyping of African natives
[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 4)
Camilla
/ comic story / 6 pages
(report information)
Script
Victor Ibsen
(house name)
Pencils
S. M. Zuckerberg ?
Inks
S. M. Zuckerberg ?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Camilla goes on a hunting trip far into the land of the friendly pygmies...
Genre
jungle
Characters
Camilla; Juntye; Kasil; Erika
Synopsis
Pygmies attack Camilla's people, seeking revenge for the death of their chief's son.
Keywords
blowguns
;
poison
;
pygmies
;
stereotyping of African natives
;
witch doctors
Birds of the African Jungle
(Table of Contents: 5)
Jungle Facts
/ comic story / 1 page
(report information)
Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
non-fiction; jungle; nature
Synopsis
Brief natural histories of the secretary bird, the weaver bird, and the crocodile bird.
Keywords
cobras
;
crocodile birds
;
crocodiles
;
secretary birds
;
weaver birds
Sacred River of Gold
(Table of Contents: 6)
text story / 2 pages
(report information)
Script
? [as Arthur Garnett]
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
jungle
[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 7)
Captain Terry Thunder
/ comic story / 7 pages
(report information)
Script
Pierre La Rue
Pencils
Bill Bossert
(signed)
Inks
Bill Bossert
(signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Poor Vincent! He's squawking in the unhappy position of royalty in warfare!
Genre
adventure
Characters
Terry Thunder; Anderson the Arab; Kismet; Vincent; Blubber Ben [Benito Mussolini]
Synopsis
Disguised as Mussolini, Blubber Ben incites war between the Wazans and Stabwans, using Vincent as a symbol.
Keywords
cobras
;
imposture
;
sand wagon
;
Stabwans (African tribe)
;
stereotyping of African natives
;
Wazans (African tribe)
;
World War II
[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 8)
Simba, King of the Beasts
/ comic story / 6 pages
(report information)
Script
Ed Hunt
(house name)
Pencils
Al Walker
Inks
Al Walker
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
As Simba, mighty monarch of the jungle, seeks to remedy injustices...
Genre
animal; jungle
Characters
Simba
Synopsis
Simba protects a plague stricken orphan from the killers of the jungle and leads him to a safari with a doctor.
Keywords
plagues
;
tiger trap
;
tigers
;
water buffalo
[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 9)
Wambi, The Jungle Boy
/ comic story / 8 pages
(report information)
Script
Roy L. Smith
(credited)
Pencils
Henry Kiefer
Inks
Henry Kiefer
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Your highness, the professor is stubborn! He'll tell us nothing, I fear!
Genre
jungle
Characters
Wambi; Mary Parker; Tawn (elephant); Ven (asp); Assam; Dr. Parker
Synopsis
Wambi rescues a scientist from the dungeons of the sultan.
Keywords
bondage
;
cobras
;
Kasbah emerald
;
snake charmers
;
Tagora (town)
;
torture
[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 10)
Fantomah
/ comic story / 6 pages
(report information)
Script
W. B. Hovious
Pencils
Robert Pious ?
Inks
Robert Pious ?
; ?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Fantomah detects trouble far away...
Genre
jungle; horror-suspense
Characters
Fantomah; N'Goku
Synopsis
Fantomah encourages an evil witch doctor to use his wisdom for the good of this people.
Keywords
bondage
;
diamonds
;
masks
;
seven-headed witch spear
;
stereotyping African natives
[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 11)
Roy Lance
/ comic story / 6 pages
(report information)
Script
? [as Courtney Thompson]
Pencils
Frank Frollo ?
Inks
Frank Frollo ?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The adventure-seeking African explorer Roy Lance follows the trail of a glowing gem...
Genre
jungle
Characters
Roy Lance; Songhen; Jim Hawley; Doris Hawley
Synopsis
Roy rescues an explorer who is trying to get out of the jungle with the Azali Ruby.
Keywords
bondage
;
gems
;
quicksand
;
rubies
;
Swahibis (African tribe)
;
the Azali Ruby
;
torture
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Valley of The Killer-Birds
Kaänga
1.
Valley of the Killer-Birds
Kaänga
2.
["Racing through the jungle tree tops, the Red Panther suddenly hears a cry for help!"]
The Red Panther
3.
["Pygmy poison darts, a renegade doctor's evil plans, an ancient spell...all these lie in the path of Tabu..."]
Tabu, Wizard of the Jungle
4.
["Camilla goes on a hunting trip far into the land of the friendly pygmies..."]
Camilla
5.
Birds of the African Jungle
Jungle Facts
6.
Sacred River of Gold
7.
["Poor Vincent! He's squawking in the unhappy position of royalty in warfare!"]
Captain Terry Thunder
8.
["As Simba, mighty monarch of the jungle, seeks to remedy injustices..."]
Simba, King of the Beasts
9.
["Your highness, the professor is stubborn! He'll tell us nothing, I fear!"]
Wambi, The Jungle Boy
10.
["Fantomah detects trouble far away..."]
Fantomah
11.
["The adventure-seeking African explorer Roy Lance follows the trail of a glowing gem..."]
Roy Lance
This issue was modified by, among others
Peter Croome
Del Gruber
Michael Hoskin
Donald Dale Milne
Tony R. Rose
Patrick Shaughnessy
Henry Steele, Hames Ware, Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. (R.I.P.)
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