(March 1949)

Fox, 1948 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Bi-monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Fox Feature Syndicate Inc.
Brand
A Fox Feature Publication
Editing
Victor Fox

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Zago / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Matt Baker
Inks
Matt Baker
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
jungle

The Red Witch (Table of Contents: 1)

Zago / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Kamen?
Inks
Jack Kamen?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
jungle
Characters
Lotaa (villain, dies); Benton (villain, dies); Kanti
Synopsis
Lotaa murders her husband, the witch-doctor of the neighboring Banco tribe, and allies with Benton to take control. Benton uses his weather machine to convince the tribe that she, calling herself the Red Witch, should rule them. Then they go to war against Zago's village.
Keywords
weather control

The Boy Who Didn't Believe (Table of Contents: 2)

Zago / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Kamen?
Inks
Jack Kamen?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
jungle
Characters
Commissioner Blodgett; Zago; Thomas Donavan; Ponto; Ktal
Synopsis
Thomas wins a competition among the New York City newsboys to spend a week with Zago in the jungle. Zago has to rescue him when Ktal and her girl warriors kidnap him, thinking he is Zago's son.
Keywords
newsboys

Indexer Notes

The competition includes shooting marbles, wrestling, and blowing bubble gum.

Death Dance (Table of Contents: 3)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Kansas Killer (Table of Contents: 4)

Zago / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Kamen?
Inks
Jack Kamen?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
jungle
Characters
Kansas Killer; Sally; Zago
Synopsis
Former world champion boxer Kansas Killer wants to make a comeback, and his fiancée takes him to the Congo to train.
Keywords
Boeing 307 Stratoliner; boxer; Cape Buffalo; Congo; New York City; world champion

The Girl Who Bribed Death (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
jungle
Characters
Polly Marston (dies); Renfrew (dies); Itiwa; Hamu
Synopsis
One of the richest women in the world, heiress Polly Marston moves to Africa to build a shelter from the coming atomic war. Instead, her aide Renfrew is killed by tribesmen and she is killed by a gorilla.
Reprints
Keywords
atomic war; fallout shelter; Mobambi
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Zago
  2. 1. The Red Witch
    Zago
  3. 2. The Boy Who Didn't Believe
    Zago
  4. 3. Death Dance
  5. 4. Kansas Killer
    Zago
  6. 5. The Girl Who Bribed Death
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Darci
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)