XOWComics.com

Content Items (9 total)

Curse of the King-Beast

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): Dan Zolnerowich (signed)

Inker(s): Dan Zolnerowich (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: jungle

Feature(s): Kaänga

Character(s): Kaänga; Ann Mason

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Curse of the King-Beast

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Frank Riddell]

Penciller(s): Dan Zolnerowich

Inker(s): Dan Zolnerowich

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: jungle

Feature(s): Kaänga

Character(s): The Wombos (introduction, villains); Kaänga; Ngeeso; Ann Mason; Ben Tilden

Synopsis: The Wombos attempt to kill the sacred lion of Ngeeso's tribe. Kaänga defeats them and it is discovered that the lion has a treasure map tattooed on its flank.

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 14

Notes: Title taken from cover.

first line: "When stark disaster threatens the lives and homes of his pygmy friends, Kaänga faces the savage onslaught alone..."

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as W. B. Hovious]

Penciller(s): George Appel

Inker(s): George Appel

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: jungle

Feature(s): Fantomah

Character(s): Jebba (villain, death); Zarn (introduction, villain, death); Horus; Fantomah; Fury (leopard); the Manzaans

First Line: Fantomah and Horus, captain of her guard, relax on her royal barge...

Synopsis: Jebba, queen of the Manzaans, plots to have her jester kill Fantomah and when that fails, she invites her to her castle and attempts to poison her.

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 6

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as "Mack"]

Penciller(s): George Carl Wilhelms

Inker(s): George Carl Wilhelms

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: jungle

Feature(s): Tabu

Character(s): The Python Men (introduction, villains, some die); Alan Caldwell (introduction); Martha Caldwell (introduction); Bwabola

First Line: Treachery blazes a trail of terror into a jungle swamp where Tabu must offer to kill an innocent girl to appease the blood-lust of sinsister cult.

Synopsis: Python skin hunters are abducted by a python cult and must be rescued by Tabu.

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 8

Leopard Ruse

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Sheridan Gray]

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: jungle

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 2

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Pierre La Rue]

Penciller(s): Al Stahl

Inker(s): Al Stahl

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: adventure

Feature(s): Captain Terry Thunder

Character(s): Punja (introduction, villain); Terry Thunder; Kismet; Vincent; Anderson the Arab

First Line: Well! If that ain't the mos' colossal noive!

Synopsis: A band of camel thieves, using the camels to smuggle Italian weapons into the interior for a big attack on the British, take Kismet who must be rescued by the gang.

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 7

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Roy L. Smith]

Penciller(s): Henry Kiefer

Inker(s): Henry Kiefer

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: jungle

Feature(s): Wambi, The Jungle Boy

Character(s): Leta (introduction); Ali (introduction); the Prince of Meka (introduction); The Rajah of Ruhrah (introduction, villain); Wambi; Ogg; Fang (tiger); Tawn; Gena (hartebeast)

First Line: The bared fangs of a maddened beast edge slowly...slowly...like enormous daggers toward the white throat!

Synopsis: Wambi and his jungle friends help overthrow a treacherous rajah.

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 10

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Ed Hunt]

Penciller(s): Al Walker

Inker(s): Al Walker

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: jungle

Feature(s): Simba, King of Beasts

Character(s): a witch woman (introduction, villain, death); Boko; Simba

First Line: Boko yawns and stretches after a comfortable nap on Simba's tawny side...

Synopsis: A witch woman kidnaps Boko in order to learn the language of lions.

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 6

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Victor Ibsen]

Penciller(s): Nick Cardy

Inker(s): Nick Cardy

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: jungle

Feature(s): Camilla

Character(s): The White Volcano Men (introduction, villains, death); Black Cobra tribe; Ben Austin; Camilla

First Line: Jungle fever...the sickness that poisons within...

Synopsis: Ben attempts to fetch herbs to heal a jungle fever but is captured by a tribe of white men living in a volcano. Camilla rides to his rescue with help from a member of the Black Cobra tribe.

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 10