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Issue: Jungle Comics #57 Public Domain
Publication Date: September 1944
 
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Publisher: FlagFiction House
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Indicia Publisher: Glen-Kel Pub. Co., Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/07/1944
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 8 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Jack Byrne (Managing Editor); John C. Mitchell (Editor)
Disclose 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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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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Fire Gems of T'ulaki

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Joe Doolin ?
Joe Doolin ?
?
?
Subject Matter
jungle
Kaänga
Kaänga; Ann Mason; N'geeso
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Miscellaneous
1
Land That Time Forgot

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as Frank Riddell]
Maxwell Elkan ?; Ruben Moreira
Ruben Moreira
?
?
Subject Matter
jungle
Kaänga
Kaänga; Ann Mason; Lance; Ka-winas (ancient African tribe); N'ghana
Low in the storm-mad sky swooped the great silver bird, crippled...
A plane crash strands a trio of explorers on the rim of an ancient volcano. Kaänga and Ann come to offer assistance and they are all attacked by the Ka-winas, an ancient tribe determined to keep their home inside the volcano a secret. Kaänga uses the explorers' dynamite to ignite the volcano and destroy the Ka-winas and then he pushes the plane off the rim to glide to the jungle below.
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title on cover is "Fire Gems of T'ulaki" but neither fire gems nor T'ulaki is mentioned in ANY story.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
jungle
Taj of the Elephants
Princess Taj (introduction); Malik; Singh
Hark ye! -- to a tale of the hills...
Taj's father is taken by bandits. Taj is freed by Singh after she saves his life from a cobra. Taj is then protected by elephants until she and the elephants can free her father.
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Miscellaneous
6
only appearance.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as Ed Hunt]
Richard Case
Richard Case
?
?
Subject Matter
nature
Simba
Simba; Ngador; Tiku
One day, as Simba walks about his kingdom...
Ngador, a black-maned lion, challenges Simba for the kingship of the jungle and is killed in his duel with Simba.
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Miscellaneous
6
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as Pierre La Rue]
Howard Larsen (signed)
Howard Larsen (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
jungle
Captain Terry Thunder
Terry Thunder; swamp people; Lia; Anderson the Arab
Boom-da! Boom-da! Beat the war drums...
Terry discovers that the juju the swampmen use to terrorize their neighbors is an old cannon and destroys it.
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Miscellaneous
5.67
final page is two-thirds comics, one-third advertisement.
Killers Make Good Eating

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as Dan Stockman]
Typeset
Subject Matter
jungle
Tony Harrison; Simeon Brady; M'Suli; Panni
Harrison, where are you?
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Miscellaneous
2
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as Roy L. Smith]
Henry Kiefer
Henry Kiefer
?
?
Subject Matter
jungle
Wambi
Wambi; Allan Ford (introduction); Matu (introduction); Demaras (African tribe)(introduction); Worumba (introduction, villain); Babu (baboon); Maggo (macaw); Zella (zebra); Osssa (ostrich); Corna (rhinoceros); Colonel Brent
One day Wambi and Babu, his baboon pal, hear shots in the distance.
Drought drives the Demara tribe to rebellion.
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Miscellaneous
7
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as Victor Ibsen]
Howard Larsen (signed)
Howard Larsen (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
jungle
Camilla, Queen of the Jungle Empire
Camilla; Wasaganis (African tribe); Laura Schwartz; Joe Schwartz; Nolan; Pogo; Bongo
They were building a terror wall in the Aschana Valley...
Camilla frees a pair of white settlers from the Wasaganis, who are being led by a white criminal.
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Miscellaneous
8

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