Thun'da, King of the Congo
Published in English
(United States)
- Publication Dates:
- 1952 - 1953
- Number of Issues Published:
- 6
(#1 - #6)
- Color:
- color
- Dimensions:
- standard Golden Age U.S.
- Paper Stock:
- glossy cover; newsprint interior
- Binding:
- saddle-stitched
- Publishing Format:
- was ongoing series
- Publication Type:
- magazine
Part of ME's A-1 Comics series. Issue #1: Also A-1 Comics #47. #2: A-1 #56. #3: A-1 #73. #4: A-1 #78. #5: A-1 #83. #6: A-1 #86.
Issues #5 and #6 have an indicia title of "Thun'da."
Film rights to Thun'da were sold for movie production with the character eventually appearing in the serial 'King Of The Congo' in 1952, starring Buster Crabbe (information from Wikipedia [
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thun%27da], Darkworlds Quarterly [
https://darkworldsquarterly.gwthomas.org/thunda-king-of-the-congo/], and from Dennis Durrant via the error list, November 2006). A known movie poster of the serial contains the note "Based on Adventures of the Dynamic Hero of 'Thunda' Cartoon Magazine" (from Patrick Hilger, June 5, 2023).
Index Status
Indexed |
Partially Indexed |
Pending Approval |
Reserved |
Skeleton Data Only |
Cover Status
Scan available |
Needs Replacement |
No Scan available |
Image Resources Status
SoO and Indicia |
Indicia |
SoO |
No Scans |