(1953)
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher:
- Magazine Enterprises
- Brand:
- Magazine Enterprises ME
- Editing:
- Raymond C. Krank (editor); Vincent Sullivan (publisher)
- Color:
- Color
- Dimensions:
- Standard Silver Age U. S.
- Paper Stock:
- Newsprint
- Binding:
- Saddle-stitched
- Publishing Format:
- Was Ongoing Series
Issue Notes
Indicia states "CAVE GIRL No. 12 (A-1 No. 96)." Date listed is copyright date.
[no title indexed]
Cave Girl / cover / 1 page
- Pencils:
- Bob Powell [as Powell] (signed)
- Inks:
- Bob Powell [as Powell] (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Genre:
- adventure; jungle
- Characters:
- Cave Girl
- Reprints:
-
in Bob Powell's Complete Cave Girl (Dark Horse, 2014 series) (November 2014)
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The Devil Boat!
Cave Girl / comic story / 6 pages
- Script:
- Gardner F. Fox ?
- Pencils:
- Bob Powell [as Powell] (signed)
- Inks:
- Bob Powell [as Powell] (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Genre:
- adventure; jungle
- Characters:
- Cave Girl; Luke Hardin; Wamboolis (African tribe); Skullheads
- Synopsis:
- White men disguised with skull masks raid native villages for their ivory and steal archaeological treasures from Luke. Cave Girl uses her new-found science knowledge to help track and defeat the raiders.
- Reprints:
-
in Action Series (L. Miller & Son, 1958 series) #7 (1957) - in Good Girl Comics (AC, 1994 series) #16 (Summer 1994)
- in Big Girl Adventures (AC, 2001 series) #1 (2001)
- in Bob Powell's Complete Cave Girl (Dark Horse, 2014 series) (November 2014)
-
- Keywords:
- archaeology; human skeletons; ivory; Kenya police; masks; radium; submarines; treasure chests; uranium
Indexer Notes
Gardner Fox is credited as a writer on this feature in Jerry Bails' Who's Who.
Prey of the Headhunters!
Cave Girl / comic story / 7 pages
- Script:
- Gardner F. Fox ?
- Pencils:
- Bob Powell [as Powell] (signed)
- Inks:
- Bob Powell [as Powell] (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Genre:
- adventure; jungle
- Characters:
- Cave Girl; Alfred Randolph; Pierre Lamond (villain); Dyaks (African tribe); Benjamin Monday
- Synopsis:
- The lives of two thieves, Benjamin Monday who has stolen a chemical poison and Pierre Lamond who has stolen sacred rubies from a native temple, cross and end in headhunter violence.
- Reprints:
- in Action Series (L. Miller & Son, 1958 series) #7 (1957)
- in Bob Powell's Complete Cave Girl (Dark Horse, 2014 series) (November 2014)
-
- Keywords:
- headhunters; idols; poison vapor; rubies; stereotyping of African natives
Indexer Notes
Gardner Fox is credited as a writer of this feature in Jerry Bails' Who's Who.
The Amazon Assassins!
Cave Girl / comic story / 7 pages
- Script:
- Gardner F. Fox ?
- Pencils:
- Bob Powell [as Powell] (signed)
- Inks:
- Bob Powell [as Powell] (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Genre:
- adventure; jungle
- Characters:
- Cave Girl; Wamboolis (African tribe); Irana; the Amazons
- Synopsis:
- Cave Girl is defending the Wambooli people against attacks by the Amazons when she is captured and is forced to fight lions.
- Reprints:
- in Action Series (L. Miller & Son, 1958 series) #6 (1958 ?)
- in Amazon Warriors (AC, 1989 series) #1 (1989)
- in Bob Powell's Complete Cave Girl (Dark Horse, 2014 series) (November 2014)
-
- Keywords:
- bolos; bondage; vulture gods
Indexer Notes
Gardner Fox is credited as a writer on this feature in Jerry Bails' Who's Who.
The Gold-Maker!
Thun'da King of the Congo / comic story / 8 pages
- Script:
- Gardner F. Fox
- Pencils:
- Bob Powell [as Powell] (signed)
- Inks:
- Bob Powell [as Powell] (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Genre:
- jungle; science fiction
- Characters:
- Thun'da; Helene Descartes; Chief Wabulli; King Rex; Raoul Descartes (villain, death)
- Synopsis:
- A machine that turns everything to gold landed in the jungle during the age of the dinosaurs and has now come to life. Word of gold statues everywhere drives men to obtain that gold at any cost, and Thun'da must find a way to deal with the greedy scoundrels.
- Reprints:
- Keywords:
- bomber aircraft; British Royal Air Force; gold
Indexer Notes
Gardner Fox credit from index of reprint.
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Cave Girl -
1.
The Devil Boat!
Cave Girl -
2.
Prey of the Headhunters!
Cave Girl -
3.
The Amazon Assassins!
Cave Girl -
4.
The Gold-Maker!
Thun'da King of the Congo
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