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Issue: Jungle Comics #86 Public Domain
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFiction House
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Glen-Kel Pub. Co., Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/10/1946
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 9 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Jack F. Byrne (managing editor)(credited); John C. Mitchell (editor)(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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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Firegems of L'hama Lost

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Joe Doolin
Joe Doolin
?
?
Subject Matter
jungle
Kaänga
Kaänga; Ann Mason
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Miscellaneous
1
Firegems of L'hama Lost

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as Frank Riddell]
John Celardo (signed)
John Celardo (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
jungle
Kaänga
Kaänga; Ann Mason; L'homas (African tribe); Slim; N'geeso; Big Boy
Jewel thieves steal the L'homas' sacred jewels and kill their sacred leopard. The L'homas blame Kaänga and Ann. After a brief fight, they leave Kaänga for dead and take Ann to their village for execution; the jewel thieves accompany them. Kaänga recovers and pursues the L'homas. He rescues Ann and exposes the thieves.
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Miscellaneous
10
The story title is taken from the cover blurb.

first line: "The peaceful jungle trails were quiet -- too quiet..."
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as Ed Hunt]
August Froehlich (signed)
August Froehlich (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
jungle
Simba, King of Beasts
Simba; Tenga (leopard); Zeke; Joe
Across the steaming veldt it echoed...
Simba is forced to lead a safari of gold hunters to a cave with gold dust.
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Miscellaneous
6
Froelich's signature is in the final panel.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as Pierre La Rue]
Joe Doolin (p 1); Howard Larsen ? (p 2); Maurice Whitman ? (pp 3-7)
Joe Doolin ?; Maurice Whitman ?
?
?
Subject Matter
adventure
Captain Terry Thunder
Terry Thunder; Keeto; Anders; Talu; Yellow Fang (leopard)
The cloud of doom hung over the walls of Fort Diablo like a shroud of death...
Using drug addled slaves, Anders is stealing sacred gems from the local idols. Terry and Keeto put an end to his plundering.
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Miscellaneous
6.67
Splash page is by Doolin, page two probably by Larsen, rest is most likely by Whitman. The rest of page seven in taken up with the Ownership Statement.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Mike Peppe ?
Mike Peppe ?
?
?
Subject Matter
jungle
Jungle Lore
Every man knows the high cost of madam's clothing...
A brief description of the sources of women's clothing in the jungle.
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Miscellaneous
2
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as Roy L. Smith]
Alex Blum
Jack Kamen ?; (Iger Shop) ?
?
?
Subject Matter
jungle
Wambi, The Jungle Boy
Wambi; Tawn; Cap'n Tom
Many tales of blood, of terror, of death are hidden in the jungle...
A mad riverboat captain takes a pair of hunters and their animals captive. Wambi boards the boat and frees the hunters and the animals. The captain is killed by a tiger.
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Miscellaneous
6
Blood-Priest of the River God

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as Frank Riddell]
typeset
Subject Matter
jungle
Kaänga
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Miscellaneous
2
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as Mack]
Howard Larsen
Howard Larsen
?
?
Subject Matter
jungle
Tabu
Tabu; Kobali; Gwen; Jim; pygmies
Deep in the jungle he dwelt --
A crocodile cult takes a pair of white hunters captive. Tabu rescues the pair and leaves the cultists to a pack of mandrills.
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Miscellaneous
6
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as Victor Ibsen]
Fran Hopper (signed)
Fran Hopper (signed); Nick Cardy ?
?
?
Subject Matter
jungle
Camilla
Camilla; N'golas (African tribe); Bull Taggart; Masilis (African tribe); N'targa; L'lanna
Behind the slave safari which creaked down the blood-soaked jungle trail, was a widening swathe of horror...
While investigating a pair of slavers, Camilla is taken. She challenges one of the slavers to a duel on elephant-back and kills her. She then throws the other slaver to the elephants to be trampled.
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Miscellaneous
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