(November 1962)
Western,
1962 Series
- Price
- 0.12 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1962-08-02
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- K. K. Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Gold Key
- Editing
- Chase Craig
Issue Notes
Cover code: 10012-211. First Gold Key issue. On-sale date from 1962 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
[no title indexed]
Tarzan / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- George Wilson (painting)
- Inks
- George Wilson (painting)
- Colors
- George Wilson (painting)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Tarzan is attacked by giant animals in the valley of the monsters!
- Genre
- jungle; adventure
- Characters
- Tarzan; Argus
- Reprints
-
in Tarzan (BSV - Williams, 1965 series) #13 -
in Tarzan (Williams Förlags AB, 1966 series) #3/[1966] -
in طرزان [Tarazan / Tarzan] (المطبوعات المصورة [Al-Matbouat Al-Mousawwara / Illustrated Publications], 1967 series) #32 -
in Tarzan Classics (Classics/Williams, 1965 series) #1213 (1966) -
in Tarzan [Jungelserien] (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1965 series) #13 ([mars] 1966)
-
Bird's-Eye View
Tarzan / illustration / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Russ Manning (signed as RM)
- Inks
- Russ Manning (signed as RM)
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- jungle; adventure
- Characters
- Tarzan; Argus
- Synopsis
- Portrait of Tarzan and Argus.
Indexer Notes
inside front cover.
The Valley of Monsters
Tarzan / comic story / 17 pages
- Job Number
- 628
- Genre
- jungle; adventure
- Characters
- Tarzan [John Clayton]; Argus; Loban; Loma; Frank Lanier
- Reprints
- Keywords
- astronauts; garths (tyrannosaurids); gryfs (triceratopsids); iguanodons; Lotor (Pal-ul-donian kingdom); Pal-ul-don; parachutes; pressure suits; rockets; spacecraft; United States Air Force; Valley of the Monsters
Indexer Notes
Russ Manning inker identification by David Porta May 2017. Previous indexer thought the inker was Jesse Marsh.
The Rain Maker
Tarzan / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- jungle; adventure
- Characters
- Tarzan [John Clayton]; Boy [Jack Clayton]; Dombie; Saka (mangani); Gulo; Wakolos (African tribe)
- Synopsis
- Boy and Dombie help expose a witch doctor as a fraud.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- leopards; net traps; rain making
The Duel
Brothers of the Spear / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- jungle; adventure
- Characters
- Dan-El; Natongo; Zulena
- Synopsis
- With Zulena's aid, Dan-El administers the truth serum to the tall strangers who remove their hypnotic command over Natongo on Dan-El's order.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- hypnosis; truth serums
in Indexer Notes
Episode 107
"Grand Canyon" of Africa
Tarzan / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction; adventure; jungle
- Characters
- Tarzan
- Synopsis
- A description of Fish River Canyon.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- Fish River Canyon; mineral springs; South Africa
Victory Dance
Tarzan / illustration / 1 page
- Genre
- jungle; adventure
- Characters
- Tarzan
- Synopsis
- A portrait of Tarzan and the white pygmies.
- Keywords
- saddle antelope
Indexer Notes
inside back cover
Tarzan Pin-Up No. 1
Tarzan / illustration / 1 page
- Pencils
- George Wilson (painting)
- Inks
- George Wilson (painting)
- Colors
- George Wilson (painting)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- jungle; adventure
- Characters
- Tarzan; Argus
Indexer Notes
back cover
identical with the front cover without title or logo.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
["Tarzan is attacked by giant animals in the valley of the monsters!"]
Tarzan -
1.
Bird's-Eye View
Tarzan -
2.
The Valley of Monsters
Tarzan -
3.
The Somali Village
Mabu -
4.
The Rain Maker
Tarzan -
5.
The Duel
Brothers of the Spear -
6.
"Grand Canyon" of Africa
Tarzan -
7.
Victory Dance
Tarzan -
8.
Tarzan Pin-Up No. 1
Tarzan
This issue was modified by, among others
- Chris Boyko
- Steve Coates
- Steve Dasinger
- James Ludwig
- Clint Maxwell
- Dave Porta
- Gene Reed (R.I.P.)
- Tony R. Rose
- Steven Rowe
- Ramon Schenk
- Jim Van Dore
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