Digital Comic Museum - Jungle Comics 029 (inc)


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Jungle Comics #029 [May'42]-65pgs-missing ifc,ibc, and bc. -Phabox scans

Issue: #29
Published: May 1942, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing:
Color: Color Cover; Color Interior Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S. (early Issues); Standard Silver Age U.S. (later Issues) Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1942, New Series, Vol. 37, No. 2.

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)	Juggernaut of Doom
Credits:	Letters: typeset
Genre:	Jungle
Characters:	Kaänga Ann Mason

Comic Story (14 pages)	Juggernaut of Doom
Synopsis:	A treasure hunter persuades the Wambus' witch doctor to help him kidnap the chief's son and demand as ransom the tribe's sacred ruby. The chief refuses to reveal the location of the ruby and is killed by the treasure hunter. Kaänga defeat the treasure hunter and reveals that the ruby was hidden in the tusk of the Wambus' sacred elephant. Young Daru, now chief, gives the ruby to Ann so that it will no longer trouble the tribe.
Genre:	Jungle
Characters:	Daru (introduction), Daru's Father (introduction, Death) A Witch Doctor (introduction, Villain, Death) A Renegade (introduction, Villain) Kaänga Ann Mason Ngeeso Wambus (African Tribe)

Comic Story (6 pages)
Synopsis:	Ghazia, lusting after Fantomah's throne disguises the spotted men as mummies and sets them on the city of Khefra. Fantomah calls on the ancient gods of Egypt to turn the Spotted Men into real mummies and they crumble into dust as Ghazia flees the city.
Genre:	Jungle
Characters:	Ghazia (villain) N'Gulo (introduction, Villain) The Spotted Men (villains, Death) Fantomah Fury (leopard) Horus

Comic Story (10 pages)
Synopsis:	Wambi leads an anthropologist and his fiancee to the Monga village. The villagers are suspicious of the white people and imprison them and Wambi's ape friend Ogg. Wambi and his other jungle friends rescue the prisoners and when the anthropologist saves the chief's son's life, he is welcomed and encouraged to study the tribe.
Genre:	Jungle
Characters:	Prof. Calvin (introduction) Gloria (introduction) Mongas (introduction, Villains) Wambi Tawn Ogg Lupa (wolf) Coga (leopard) Dea (deer)

Text Story (2 pages)	Golden Buddha
Credits:	Script: ? [as Theodore Roscoe] \| Letters: typeset
Genre:	Jungle
Characters:	Peter Scarlet

Comic Story (8 pages)
Synopsis:	Tabu prevents Arab bounty hunters from taking an innocent man.
Credits:	Script: ? [as "Mack"]
Genre:	Jungle
Characters:	Hassim Bey (introduction, Villain) Ali Barkula (introduction, Villain) Steve Brown (introduction)

Comic Story (7 pages)
Synopsis:	Andy's dreams lead the gang to an Arab determined to keep the English out of the desert.
Genre:	Adventure
Characters:	Col. Coburn (introduction) Joan Coburn (introduction) Terry Thunder Anderson The Arab Kismet Vincent

Illustration (1 page)
Synopsis:	Brief natural histories of the palla, the lion, and the aye-aye
Genre:	Non-fiction Jungle Nature

Comic Story (6 pages)
Synopsis:	Boko saves Simba from native hunters by appearing to invoke a solar eclipse.
Genre:	Animal Jungle
Characters:	Boko Simba

Comic Story (10 pages)
Synopsis:	Saga, an Amazon queen challenges Camilla for the title of "queen of the jungle." Camilla manages to triumph by figuring out the secret of Saga's so-called "black magic."
Genre:	Jungle
Characters:	Queen Saga (introduction, Villain) Queen Saga's Amazon Tribe (introduction, Villains) Ben Austin Camilla

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