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Issue: Golden Comics Digest #4
Publication Date: August 1969
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Issues: #4 of 48 Issues (54 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagWestern
Brand: Gold KeyView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Western Publishing Company Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/03/1969
Volume: none
Pages: 164
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.50 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 25 (20 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1969 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: full color
Dimensions: 4.75 in. x 6.5 in. digest
Paper Stock: newsprint interior; glossy cardboard cover
Binding: perfect-bound
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
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Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Tarzan; Korak; Brothers of the Spear
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover is composed of three panels reprinted from past issues of Tarzan and Korak. So far, the panels are unidentified.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Golden Comics Digest
Character(s): Woody Woodpecker; Yogi Bear; Fred Flintstone; Beep Beep; Tom; Jerry; Porky Pig; Bugs Bunny
First Line: You'll love this one, too!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Contents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Golden Comics Digest
Character(s): Tarzan
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Tarzan figure reprinted from an as yet unidentified comic.
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Strangers in Lost Pal-ul-Don

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, jungle
Character(s): Tarzan; King Lobam; Princess Loma; Major Gorham
Synopsis: When a plane crashes near the island of Lutor, Tarzan helps the survivors find their way out of Pal-ul-Don.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagEdgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan #112 published May 1959
was Strangers in Lost Pal-ul-don [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 15
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Unusual African Fish

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction
Synopsis: Short descriptions of four different African fish.
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From Content Item: FlagEdgar Rice Burroughs Korak, Son of Tarzan #9 published July 1965
was Unusual African Fish [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Captive of the Vulture

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, jungle
Character(s): Korak; Lucille Brant; Pahkut; Jeremy Carter
Synopsis: Korak helps a young man rescue a girl who has been a captive priestess for the vulture cult.
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From Content Item: FlagEdgar Rice Burroughs Korak, Son of Tarzan #3 published May 1964
was Captive of the Vulture [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 17
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Strange Partnerships

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction
Synopsis: Short bits about unusual pairs of animals that live together.
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From Content Item: FlagEdgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan of the Apes #150 published June 1965
was Strange Partnerships [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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War Horn on the Mountain

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, jungle
Character(s): Dan-El; Tavane; Natongo; King Molithi
Synopsis: Embarking on a trade mission, Dan-El and Natongo discover a city ravaged by war.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagEdgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan of the Apes #135 published May 1963
was War Horn on the Mountain [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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South African Headdresses

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction
Synopsis: Descriptions of several tribal headdresses.
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From Content Item: FlagEdgar Rice Burroughs Korak, Son of Tarzan #10 published September 1965
was South African Headdresses [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Man-Eating Tree

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, jungle
Character(s): Tarzan; Tolo; Chulu; Nehrubi; Grossa
Synopsis: Tarzan battles a slave dealer who uses a carnivorous plant to terrify his followers.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagEdgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan #43 published April 1953
was Tarzan and the Man-Eating Tree [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 24
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Mabu's Special Day

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Character(s): Mabu; Hamasai; Memba
Synopsis: A young boy encounters a gorilla for the first time in his life.
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From Content Item: FlagEdgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan #25 published October 1951
was Mabu's Special Day [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Expanded from its original two text pages with new illustrations added.
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Argus and the Vulture

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagEdgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan #44 published May 1953
was [untitled] [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Eye of Thoth

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, jungle
Character(s): Tarzan; King Jathon; Queen Elaine; Prince Thyron
Synopsis: Tarzan rides a giant bird to rescue a friend's son from a tribe that worships the stuatue of a giant bird with jewels for eyes.
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From Content Item: FlagEdgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan #84 published September 1956
was Tarzan and the Eye of Thoth [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 15
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Could It Be True?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction
Synopsis: Speculation about fabled creatures.
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From Content Item: FlagEdgar Rice Burroughs Korak, Son of Tarzan #9 published July 1965
was Could It Be True? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Tarzan's Commandos

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, jungle
Character(s): Tarzan; Tantor; Umbezi; Nada; Chief Bangu
Synopsis: Tarzan uses an army of animals to help him rescue two friends from an evil tribal chief.
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From Content Item: FlagBoys' and Girls' March of Comics #262 [No Ad] published June 1964
was Tarzan's Commandos [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 14
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Tarzan Rescues the Moon

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, jungle
Feature(s): Jungle Tales of Tarzan
Character(s): Tarzan; Taug
Synopsis: Tarzan convinces his tribe of apes that his shout has saved the moon from being eaten by Numa.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
Disclose Notes: This story appears to have been written and drawn for this digest. Does not appear to be a reprint.
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African Birds

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction
Synopsis: Descriptions and drawings of several birds found in Africa.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagEdgar Rice Burroughs Korak, Son of Tarzan #9 published July 1965
was African Birds [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Horned Men

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, jungle
Character(s): Tarzan; Nhaka
Synopsis: Tarzan helps a tribe build war canoes.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagEdgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan #111 published March 1959
was Tarzan and the Horned Men [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 15
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Warrior's Test

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, jungle
Feature(s): Korak, Son of Tarzan
Character(s): Korak; Pahkut
Synopsis: When Korak tries to free some stolen elephants, he is captured for forced to prove himself as a warrior.
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From Content Item: FlagEdgar Rice Burroughs Korak, Son of Tarzan #3 published May 1964
was Warrior's Test [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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The Raiders

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, jungle
Character(s): Dan-El; Natongo; Tavane; King Molithi
Synopsis: Dan-El rescues Tavane from raiders.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagEdgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan of the Apes #136 published July 1963
was The Raiders [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Animal Tree Homes

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction
Synopsis: Descriptions and drawings of animal habitats.
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From Content Item: FlagEdgar Rice Burroughs Korak, Son of Tarzan #10 published September 1965
was Animal Tree Homes [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Nightmare

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, jungle
Feature(s): Jungle Tales of Tarzan
Character(s): Tarzan; Mbonga
Synopsis: Tarzan has a nightmare after a meal of boiled elephant meat disagrees with him.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: Does not appears to be a reprint. Story appears to have been written and drawn for this comic.
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The Dangina

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction
Feature(s): Tarzan's World
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagEdgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan #45 published June 1953
was [untitled] [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Hey Kids!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Walt Disney Comics Digest
Character(s): Mickey Mouse; Daisy Duck
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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28 of Walt Disney's Most Famous Characters

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Golden Press
Synopsis: Ad for disney characters that can be posted on a bedroom wall.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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