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Scaly Sentinel of Taboo Swamp

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

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Pages: 1

Scaly Sentinel of Taboo Swamp

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Frank Riddell]

Penciller(s): George Tuska (signed)

Inker(s): George Tuska (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: jungle

Feature(s): Kaänga

Character(s): Doris Mason; Dr. Sheldon Brayne (introduction); Cutroni (introduction, villain, death); Mungo Joe (introduction, villain, death); Lpoma (introduction, villain, death); Hymie Goran (introduction, villain, death); a Lascar (introduction, villain, death); Kaänga; Ann Mason; Ngeeso; Marmo (elephant)

Synopsis: A gang of criminals believe that a scientist can lead them to a giant, solid gold statue. Kaänga pursues them into the Voodoo Swamp where they all learn that the idol is a living dinosaur.

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Pages: 14

Notes: The story title is taken from the cover blurb.

first line: "Shrouded in darkest mystery the American naturalist, Dr. Brayne, brings a strange carving back to Africa..."

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

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

Penciller(s): George Appel

Inker(s): Georga Appel

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: jungle

Feature(s): Fantomah, Daughter of the Pharoahs

Character(s): a rajah (introduction, villain, death); a scribe (introduction, villain, death); Fantomah; Horus; Fury

First Line: Fantomah's court scribe, going over newly discovered manuscripts, stops short in surprise.

Synopsis: An Indian rajah comes to Khefra in order to steal the ancient Black Diamonds of Kaa.

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Pages: 6

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

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

Penciller(s): Saul Rosen

Inker(s): Saul Rosen

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: jungle

Feature(s): Tabu

Character(s): Steve (introduction, villain, death); Jean (introduction); Joe (introduction); a tribe of mute men (introduction); tribe's queen (introduction); Tabu

First Line: Deep in the jungle, Tabu scrutinizes a native village.

Synopsis: Ivory hunters penetrate deep into Tabu's jungle where they encounter a tribe of mute men who kidnap Steve, the safari leader. Tabu learns that Steve had visited the tribe many years before and, after killing their king, had ordered the men's tongues cut out. The king's daughter has her revenge of Steve, with Tabu's approval.

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Pages: 8

Blood Moon over Bandiagara

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Tom Russell]

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: jungle

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Pages: 2

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

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

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

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Subject Matter

Genres: adventure

Feature(s): Captain Terry Thunder

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

First Line: Oh happy day!

Synopsis: Counterfeiters swindle Andy but lose their counterfeiting plates in the process.

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Pages: 7

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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): Ahab (introduction); a rajah (introduction); Princess Lalla (introduction); Wambi; Ogg; Tawn

First Line: Strange are the jungle gods which are worshipped by native tribesmen...

Synopsis: An unscrupulous Arab convinces a native village that a new lava formation is a god and orders them to bring him treasure.

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Pages: 10

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Ed Hunt]

Penciller(s): George Tuska

Inker(s): George Tuska

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: jungle

Feature(s): Simba, King of Beasts

Character(s): Simba

First Line: A wild bull elephant runs berserk in the jungle...

Synopsis: A rogue bull elephant makes trouble for the elephant herd before he is driven away by Simba and a monkey.

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Pages: 6

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Nick Cardy [as N. Viscardi] (signed)

Inker(s): Nick Cardy [as N. Viscardi] (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: jungle

Feature(s): Camilla

Character(s): Trader Davis; a leopard cult (introduction, villains); Camilla

First Line: At the trading post deep in the jungle, Camilla chats with her friend, Trader Davis.

Synopsis: In order to prevent a leopard cult from driving a tribe off their land, Camilla must select a jungle animal to battle a leopard. She chooses a water buffalo and the buffalo is triumphant.

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Pages: 10