(1953)

Magazine Enterprises, 1952 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Magazine Enterprises
Brand
Magazine Enterprises ME
Editing
Raymond C. Krank

Issue Notes

Also known as A-1 Comics (Magazine Enterprises, 1944 series) #78. Date listed is copyright date.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Thun'da / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bob Powell (signed as POWELL)
Inks
Bob Powell (signed as POWELL)
Colors
?

Genre
adventure; jungle
Characters
Thun'da [Roger Drum]
Reprints

When the Jungle Went Mad! (Table of Contents: 1)

Thun'da / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob Powell
Inks
Bob Powell
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
When the animals of the jungle band together...
Genre
adventure; jungle
Characters
Thun'da [Roger Drum]; Pha; Masumba; Ngagi (gorilla); Druthga (elephant); Darla Kenyon; Jan Kenyon [Pooka Namba]
Synopsis
Animal trainer Jan Kenyon uses hypnosis to drive the animals of the jungle mad with murderous rage.
Reprints
Keywords
Capetown; colobus monkeys; hypnosis; South Africa; Watumbas (African tribe)

The Women Warriors! (Table of Contents: 2)

Thun'da / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob Powell (signed as POWELL)
Inks
Bob Powell (signed as POWELL)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
For ages, the world has believed in the legend of the Amazons...
Genre
adventure; jungle
Characters
Unnamed Amazons; Irana; Thun'da [Roger Drum]; Pha; Cra (leopard); Marla
Synopsis
Irana, queen of the Amazons, sets her heart on having Thun'da as a husband. After his escape, with the aid of Pha, Irana vows that she will have her revenge.
Reprints
Keywords
bondage; hidden cities; snowblindness

The Shadow God of Korchak! (Table of Contents: 3)

Cave Girl / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob Powell (signed as POWELL)
Inks
Bob Powell (signed as POWELL)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
It was a fantastic figment of nightmare...
Genre
adventure; jungle
Characters
Cave Girl; Luanna-Lir
Synopsis
Cave Girl exposes the trickery used by the queen of the hidden city of Korchak to keep her subjects frightened and compliant.
Reprints
Keywords
Dawn Lands; Korchak (hidden city); the Black One (idol); volcanos

The Devil Drug! (Table of Contents: 4)

Thun'da / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob Powell
Inks
Bob Powell
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Thun'da is king of the jungle no longer!
Genre
adventure; jungle
Characters
Thun'da [Roger Drum]; Pha; Mboofa; John Farris; Hayaki; Cra (leopard)
Synopsis
A treasure hunter uses an African drug to enslave Thun'da's and Pha's minds.
Reprints
Keywords
caves; Caves of Sheba; coins; diamonds; ivory; jewelry; Kasais (African tribe); Lake Kuvi; mind control; nkali nkooka (plant); stereotyping of African natives; treasure chests; witch doctors; Zambebwe
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Thun'da
  2. 1. When the Jungle Went Mad!
    Thun'da
  3. 2. The Women Warriors!
    Thun'da
  4. 3. The Shadow God of Korchak!
    Cave Girl
  5. 4. The Devil Drug!
    Thun'da
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Darci
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Keith Chandler
  • Kenneth English
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Jim Walls