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Issue: Jungle Comics #89 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: 03/11/1947
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 10 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): J.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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Blood-Moon over the Whispering Veldt

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Joe Doolin
Joe Doolin
?
?
Subject Matter
jungle
Kaänga
Kaänga
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Blood-Moon Over the Whispering Veldt

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as Frank Riddell]
John Celardo
John Celardo
?
?
Subject Matter
jungle
Kaänga
Kaänga; N'geeso; Betty Lynn; Ann Mason; Professor Lynne; Cass; Moka; Bola
In an effort to photograph an annual gorilla mating ritual, Prof. Lynne and his daughter visit Kaänga's jungle. Their safari guide, Cass, schemes to create faked footage and to murder the Lynnes. Kaänga foils the scheme and a real gorilla kills Cass.
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Miscellaneous
10
The story title is taken from the cover blurb.

first line: "Once again rose the blood-flecked twelfth moon of ancient legend..."
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as Ed Hunt]
August Froehlich [as A.M. Froehlich] (signed)
August Froehlich [as A.M. Froehlich] (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
jungle
Simba, King of Beasts
Simba; Simba Jr
One must be ever wise and ever cunning to survive in the jungle...
While Simba is attempting to teach Simba Jr the laws of the jungle, they are captured by trappers. Simba Jr is released as too small to sell. He sneaks back to the cages holding Simba and other jungle animals and releases them.
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Miscellaneous
6
Froehlich signs panel 5 on the final page.
The Gorilla

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Mike Peppe [as M. Peppe] (signed)
Mike Peppe [as M. Peppe] (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
informational
African Wild Life
A brief natural history of the gorilla.
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Miscellaneous
2
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as Pierre La Rue]
Charles Sultan
Charles Sultan
?
?
Subject Matter
adventure
Captain Terry Thunder
Terry Thunder; Keeto; Sergeant Peters; Ali Bey; Tamba; Kasa
The desert of Allah!
Terry is taken captive by his old foe Ali Bey, who is also attempting to secure the Baänji, a priceless elephant idol. Keeto schemes to rescue Terry through a double cross on a Trojan horse ploy.
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Miscellaneous
7
Listen to the Madman's Drum

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

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as Roy L. Smith]
John Forte ?
Al Feldstein ?; ? (Iger Shop)
?
?
Subject Matter
jungle
Wambi, The Jungle Boy
Wambi; Tawn; Mara
Ever hatred festers in the steaming brush!
A jungle priestess murders her chief and frames Wambi for the crime. Word spreads even to the jungle animals of Wambi's alleged crime. Wambi is captured by the tribe and is put trial by dunking. Faithful Tawn rescues him, the priestess confesses, and the tribe executes her by drowning.
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Miscellaneous
6
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Frank Doyle (signed)
Frank Doyle (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
informational
Jungle Facts
The black or water buffalo is king of equatorial jungles.
A brief natural history of the Cape buffalo, also known as the black buffalo.
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as Mack] (credited)
Howard Larsen [as H. L. Larsen] (signed)
Howard Larsen [as H. L. Larsen] (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
jungle
Tabu
Tabu; N'ogas (African tribe); Ali Herga; Koli; Stone; A'bito
Nameless, the ever-present horrors of steaming jungle brush.
Tabu attacks a band of slavers and releases their captives.
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Miscellaneous
6
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as Victor Ibsen]
Fran Hopper (signed)
Fran Hopper (signed); ?
?
?
Subject Matter
jungle
Camilla
Camilla; Tobo; M'zani; B'rangi; Wasais (African tribe); Fang (dog); the bird tribe
Down from the cliff caves, riding on the wind of death, came these feathered killers...
Camilla goes to the rescues of the Wasais, who have been taken by the bird tribe.
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Miscellaneous
8

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