Kaänga Comics #8

(Summer 1951)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Kaänga / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script

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Pencils

Bob Webb

Inks

Iger Shop

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Some called him the white-ape of the Congo...

Genre

jungle

Characters

Kaänga; Ann Mason; leopard cultists; Marmo (elephant); Zulu; Riker; Borungos (African tribe); Briggs; B'fonga

Synopsis

Borungu witch doctor, B'fonga, schemes with treasure hunters to steal the Bufungus' sacred idol. Kaänga exposes Borungu and restores the idol to the tribe.

Reprints

• in All Star Adventure Comic (K. G. Murray, 1959 series) #11 (1961)

Keywords

gorillas; idols; leopards; saddle zebras; steamboats; white leopards

Indexer Notes

cover title (which might not refer to this story): The Congo Kill-Cry

Read Them All! (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

...When the Earth was Young (Table of Contents: 3)

African Wild Life / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

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Pencils

Fran Hopper (signed)

Inks

Fran Hopper (signed)

Colors

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Letters

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Genre

non-fiction; nature

Reprints

• from Jungle Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #60 (December 1944)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Kaänga / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

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Pencils

Bob Webb

Inks

Iger Shop

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

For over a hundred years the powerful L'Dongu and the not so powerful Bathonga native tribes had been bitter enemies.

Genre

jungle

Characters

Kaänga; Ann Mason; L'dongus (African tribe); Bathongas (African tribe); N'shanti; D'burra; Marmo (elephant)

Synopsis

During their annual war games, the L'dongu sub-chief frames the Bathongas with the crime of attempting to kill during the games. Kaänga exposes D'burra's plot and restores peace between the tribes.

Keywords

blowguns; elephants; saddle zebras; war games

Floating Safes (Table of Contents: 5)

Stamps / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script

Sidney Elias

Letters

typeset

Jackal Justice (Table of Contents: 6)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Frank Riddell

Letters

typeset

Genre

jungle

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Kaänga / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Bob Webb

Inks

Iger Shop

Colors

?

Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

The B'Kuta tribe trained the great tuskers of the jungle.

Genre

jungle

Characters

Kaänga; Ann Mason; B'kutas (African tribe); Pedro Sanchez; N'koto

Synopsis

Crooked trader Sanchez ambushes the B'kutas' gift for the commissioner of trained elephants. Kaänga defeats Sanchez's force and captures Sanchez for punishment by the commissioner.

Reprints

• in All Star Adventure Comic (K. G. Murray, 1959 series) #12 ([November 1961])

Keywords

crocodiles; landslides; lions; masks; river worship; saddle zebras; Wasumbi River