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Issue: Jungle Comics #56

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Publication Date: August 1944

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Issues: #56 of 163 Issues

Title:

Variant: unnamed

Rating:

Publisher: Flag

Fiction House

Brand:

Indicia Publisher: Glen-Kel Pub. Co., Inc.

On Sale Date: 06/12/1944

Volume: none

Pages: 52

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.10 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 8 (7 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): John C. Mitchell (credited)

Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1944, New Series, Vol. 39, No. 3.

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Format

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

Format Notes:

Reprinted In1

Some/all of Issue reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue:

Jungle Comics #114 published June 1949 as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)] [redrawn title page and Camilla's costume altered]

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Content Items (8 total)

Brides for the Rainmaker Raj

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): Joe Doolin

Inker(s): Joe Doolin

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: jungle

Feature(s): Kaänga

Character(s): Kaänga; Ann Mason; Rainmaker

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Pages: 1

Blood Brides for the Rainmaker Raj

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Frank Riddell]

Penciller(s): Maxwell Elkan ?; Ruben Moreira

Inker(s): Ruben Moreira

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: jungle

Feature(s): Kaänga

Character(s): Kaänga; Ann Mason; Rainmaker; N'geeso; N'tana; Tuaka; El Cairn

First Line: As soon as I'm finished carving this gift for Chief N'tana we'll...

Synopsis: A witch doctor, travels from village to village taking two maidens from each to use as "helpers." In reality, he is selling them as slaves. He takes Ann and all the slaves are liberated by Kaänga.

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Pages: 12

[untitled]

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: The jungle monarch is startled from his drinking...

Synopsis: Simba prevents a tribe of raiders from plundering a local village.

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Pages: 6

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Mack]

Penciller(s): Ruth Atkinson

Inker(s): Ruth Atkinson

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: jungle

Feature(s): Tabu

Character(s): Tabu; Claw (leopard); Fang (leopard); Bantus (African tribe)

First Line: Ghost marauders skulked the jungle depths and struck silently from hidden trails.

Synopsis: A white explorer is convinced that the can eat the flesh of the young and become young himself.

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Pages: 5

[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; Tawn

First Line: Ho, Ogg! Where are you, brother?

Synopsis: Wambi and Ogg fall into a snake pit. They make their way out by using the bones of earlier victims as a ladder.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 7.67

Notes: final page of story is 2/3 with an advertisement.

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

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

Penciller(s): Richard Case

Inker(s): Richard Case

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: adventure

Feature(s): Captain Terry Thunder

Character(s): Terry Thunder; Ahmid; Senegalese; Kogos (African tribe); Anderson the Arab

First Line: A river packet plies the Congo rivers...

Synopsis: Terry rescues a group of natives taken by slavers.

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Pages: 5.67

Notes: One third of last page is an advertisement.

Killer Made of Carbon

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Dan Stockman]

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: jungle

Character(s): Joe Smith; Ed Brown; Bill Jones

First Line: Diamonds are death.

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Pages: 2

Notes: A brief history of diamonds and the trail of death it often leaves behind.

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Victor Ibsen]

Penciller(s): Marcia Snyder (signed)

Inker(s): Marcia Snyder (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: jungle

Feature(s): Camilla

Character(s): Camilla; Trader Davis; Lon Becker; Jimmy Monroe; Blacky

First Line: 'Treacherous attack on lone trading post...'

Synopsis: Disguised as Masais, ivory trader Becker and his men burn out and kill his rival Monroe. Monroe's son, believing the Masais to blame, steals into the village and kidnaps the chief's daughter. Camilla tracks him down and returns him to Becker's trading camp where they discover Becker's deception.

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Pages: 8