Character(s):
The Phantom; King of the Llongo; Patrolman Smythe; Super Apes
Synopsis:
Three crooks disguise themselves as Super Apes and kidnap the Llongo king in order to loot the jungle dwellers. When they capture Patrolman Smythe, the Phantom rescues him, then falls captive himself. The crooks tie the Phantom to the pole of a burning hut but he escapes, confirming local legends that the Ghost Who Walks cannot die. After capturing the crooks he turns them over to Smythe, telling him to take credit.
Character(s):
Victor King; Francis Queen; Jack Hawkins
Synopsis:
On a hunting trip of their own, Queen and Jack are injured, then trapped by a pride of lions. King arrives to save them just as they run out of ammunition.
Character(s):
Kit Walker [the "current," 21st Phantom as a boy]; Red; watchman; schoolmates
Synopsis:
Kit excels at school and sports while maintaining a dignified reserve, which provokes constant bullying. He shrugs it off but rescues the injured leader of the bullies, earning their friendship.