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Issue: Jungle Comics #77 Public Domain
Publication Date: May 1946
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Issues: #77 of 163 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFiction House
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Indicia Publisher: Glen-Kel Pub. Co., Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/22/1946
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 9 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Jack Byrne (credited)(managing editor); John C. Mitchell (credited)
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Vol. 1, Part 2, Nos. 1&2, Periodicals, 1946-1947.
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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 Golden Gourds Shriek Blood!

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
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Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Frank Riddell]
Penciller(s): Howard Larsen
Inker(s): Howard Larsen
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Kaänga
Character(s): Kaänga; Ann Mason; N'geeso; Niato; Pnais (African tribe); Jim
First Line: Agonized whispers attest that a new king has risen to rule the jungle...
Synopsis: Witch doctor Niato, in league with white treasure hunters, takes Ann to sacrifice to the god Ghia, which in reality is a mannequin drawn from the lake by a balloon. Kaänga arrives and exposes the fraud, kills the witch doctor, and frees Ann.
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Pages: 12
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Ed Hunt]
Penciller(s): August Froehlich (signed)
Inker(s): August Froehlich (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Simba, King of Beasts
Character(s): Simba
First Line: The two-legged ones are to be avoided...
Synopsis: Simba, seeking to escape crocodiles, flees onto a steamboat full of caged animals. Shortly natives attack and Simba drives them away when the hunters open the cages.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Roy L. Smith]
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): Regina Levander
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Wambi, The Jungle Boy
Character(s): Wambi; Ogg; Monya; Linkas (African tribe); Tawn
First Line: The scent of death rolled heavily through the jungle...
Synopsis: A snake priestess demands tribute from villagers and those who fail to produce their valuables die. Wambi reveals that she is using a hidden snake to kill the victims and that he has introduced a mongoose into the mechanism that killed the snake.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Inks credit from James Van Nuys, grandson of the artist, who is in possession of black & white proofs of three pages of the story.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Pierre La Rue]
Penciller(s): Joe Doolin
Inker(s): Joe Doolin
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Captain Terry Thunder
Character(s): Terry Thunder; Maynard; Lieutenant Sasse; Jeanette Maynard; Lieutenant Martin
First Line: 'Death waits at Fort Diablo,' the desert sands whispered.
Synopsis: Terry is given a new assignment as the governor of Fort Diablo. When he arrives, he finds that the previous governor, though imprisoned, has staged a riot and taken over the fort. Terry is imprisoned himself, but manages to escape and re-establish order.
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The Dawn Terror

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
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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: Falhawks soared the cloud-steeped mountain crags...
Synopsis: The priestess of a hawk cult uses giant hawks to capture villagers to bring to her lair for sacrifice. Tabu uses his powers of illusions and convinces the priestess that she is a hawk; she falls to her death.
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Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Mike Peppe (signed)
Inker(s): Mike Peppe (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Feature(s): Jungle Facts
First Line: The jungle brutes are rhinos...the name signifies...
Synopsis: An animal identification quiz.
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Pages: 2
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Victor Ibsen]
Penciller(s): Fran Hopper (signed)
Inker(s): Fran Hopper (signed); Ruth Atkinson ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Camilla
Character(s): Camilla; Jake; Dirk; N'gala; Fang (dog)
First Line: What is the pool of death --
Synopsis: White treasure hunters attempt to force Camilla to reveal the location of the Temple of Gar and its gold. She refuses, but before they can kill her, the guardian of the temple, an old man, appears and takes them into the river, drowning him. Camilla takes the responsibilities of guarding the temple.
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