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Issue: Jungle Comics #41 Public Domain
Publication Date: May 1943
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Issues: #41 of 163 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFiction House
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Glen Kel Pub. Co., Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/17/1943
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 9 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): John C. Mitchell
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1943, New Series, Vol. 38, No. 2.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color Cover; Black and White Interior
Dimensions: Early Issues Standard Golden Age U.S.; Later Issues Standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior
Binding: Saddle-Stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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The King Ape Feeds at Dawn

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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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The King Ape Feeds at Dawn

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Frank Riddell]
Penciller(s): Saul Rosen
Inker(s): Saul Rosen
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Kaänga
Character(s): Kaänga; Ann Mason; Ngeeso; Bwiqa; Barudas (African tribe); Gozae; Daowgi; Devil Men (African tribe)
Synopsis: Kaänga, Ann, Ngeeso, and his people travel to Lake Regina to fish. When they arrive, they are beset by tribe of gorilla worshipers.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 14
Disclose Notes: The story title is taken from the cover blurb.

first line: "Africa's dreaded devil men decree death for all who defy the sacred waters of their monstrous diety." [sic]
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Ed Hunt]
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): Simba, King of Beasts
Character(s): Simba; Kurt Todtmann
First Line: War casts its hated shadows on the jungle's most peaceful depths...
Synopsis: A German army deserter finds his way into Simba's territory and begins to kill animals for the mad love of killing.
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Pages: 6
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as "Mack"]
Penciller(s): Richard Case
Inker(s): Richard Case
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Tabu
Character(s): Tabu
First Line: A fiendish monster, a trader in human lives for gleaming gems, finds Tabu the jungle wizard daring to oppose him...
Synopsis: A white diamond hunter, disguised as a witch doctor kidnaps a native boy and forces him to dive in the river for diamonds.
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Pages: 8
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[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): Wambi; Ogg
First Line: Blistering heat scalds dry the scarce and shallow watering holes of the jungle...
Synopsis: The hyena frames Wambi for the murder of a deer and the jungle animals all shun Wambi for violating the jungle law.
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Pages: 10
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[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, Daughter of the Pharoahs
Character(s): Fantomah; Horus; Hedjaz; Fury
First Line: Fantomah and Horus stroll through Khefra's picturesque bazaars...
Synopsis: Hedjaz the fakir attempts to undermine the people of Khefra's faith in Fantomah by destroying buildings and causing rivers to flood.
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Pages: 7
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The Living Death

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Frank Riddell]
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
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Pages: 2
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Pierre La Rue]
Penciller(s): Robert Webb
Inker(s): Robert Webb ?; ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Captain Terry Thunder
Character(s): Terry Thunder; Anderson the Arab; Kismet; Vincent; Koba; Amebaa
First Line: North of the Congo jungles lies Africa's sirocco swept sands...
Synopsis: A group of Arab horse thieves murder an honest horse trader and make a deal with the Nazis for the horses. Terry and the lancers attack the Arabs and force them to surrender the horses to the trader's grandson.
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Possible continued Stahl art, but more likely Webb instilling some stylistic continuity.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Victor Ibsen]
Penciller(s): Nick Cardy (pp. 1-3); ? (pp. 4-10)
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Camilla
Character(s): Camilla; Zeegos (African tribe); Mina; Honest John; Talgo; Limey; Barney
First Line: Gifts of gaudy trinkets mesmerize simple jungle natives...
Synopsis: Con man Honest John convinces the Zeego men that he is their best friend as he and his confederates plan to steal the tribes diamonds. The women of the tribe, however, are rallied by Camilla and save the day.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: The not-penciled-by-Cardy pages were done in a rougher hand and the inks show indications of multiple inkers.

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