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Issue: Wild Boy #12 [3] Public Domain
Publication Date: August 1951
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Issues: #12 [3] of 8 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagZiff-Davis
Brand: A Ziff-Davis ComicView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Ziff-Davis Publishing Company
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 10 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Jerry Siegel
Disclose Notes: Indicia: COPYRIGHT 1951 BY ZIFF-DAVIS PUBLISHING COMPANY
WILD BOY, No. 12, AUGUST-SEPTEMBER, published bi-monthly, by Ziff-Davis Publishing Company, 185 North Wabash Avenue, Chicago 1, Ill. William B. Ziff, Chairman of the Board; B.G. Davis, President; Vice-Presidents -- Michael H. Froelich, Director Eastern Division; H. J. Morganroth, Production Director; Lynn Phillips, Jr., Advertising Director; H. G. Strong. Circulation Director. A.T. Pullen, Secretary-Treasurer. Herman R. Bollin, Art Director. Executive and Editorial Office, 366 Madison Ave., New York 17, N.Y. Jerry Siegel, Director Comics Division. Single copies 10c. Application for second class entry pending at Post Office, Chicago, Ill. Subscription rates: In the U.S., Canada, Mexico, South and Central America and U. S. Possessions, $1.00 for 12 issues; in all other countries $2.00 for 12 issues. All communications about subscriptions should he addressed to the Circulation Department, 185 N. Wabash Ave., Chicago 1, Ill. The Publisher is not responsible for unsolicited manuscripts or art work. Manuscripts or art work accompanied by self-addressed, stamped envelopes will be returned. No similarity between any of the names, characters, persons and/or institutions appearing in this magazine and those of any living or dead person or institution is intended and any such similarity which may exist is purely coincidental. PRINTED IN U.S.A
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was ongoing
Format Notes:  
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Norman Saunders (painting)
Inker(s): Norman Saunders (painting)
Colorist(s): Norman Saunders (painting)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Wild Boy
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle, non-fiction
First Line: Negro tribes of Central Africa...
Synopsis: Illustrations of scented flowers of the muckanyoko tree, driver ants, the okapi, the city of Zimbabwe, and the pygmy hippopotamus.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Artwork is very similar to other fillers in same series, and Andru is also credited to "Wild Boy" by Jerry Bails' Who's Who.
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The Killers of the Jungle

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Character(s): Wild Boy; Keeto; Tumar
Synopsis: Keeto and Tumar, king of the apes, are captured by pygmies to be sacrificed.
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In Content Item: FlagWild Boy of the Congo #14 published April 1955
as Killers of the Jungle [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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How to Survive in the Jungle

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ross Andru
Inker(s): Ross Andru
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Synopsis: "Lost in the jungle...no food...no equipment...no weapons! What would you do? Here's the advice of an experienced guide..."
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In Content Item: FlagWild Boy of the Congo #14 published April 1955
as How to Survive in the Jungle [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Ice-Age Men!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Character(s): Wild Boy; Bomba (ape); Laga (ice-age man)
Synopsis: Out of the prehistoric age they came to reconquer their ancient domain.
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In Content Item: FlagWild Boy of the Congo #14 published April 1955
as The Ice-Age Men! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Art credits suggested by the Bails' Who's Who.
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A Friend in Need

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Character(s): Joe Devine; Mac (dog)
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In Content Item: FlagWild Boy of the Congo #14 published April 1955
as A Friend in Need [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ross Andru
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle, non-fiction
Feature(s): Jungle Weapons
First Line: Primitive Tribesmen...
Synopsis: "Primitive tribesmen in darkest Africa survive against savage jungle odds with only the crudest of weapons."
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In Content Item: FlagWild Boy of the Congo #14 published April 1955
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Pages: 1
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The Brute's Last Fight!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Character(s): Joe Barton; Major Viseemon; Brute Bronson
Synopsis: Brute Bronson is shipped out of Africa by the commissioner, but he swears he will be back.
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In Content Item: FlagWild Boy of the Congo #14 published April 1955
as The Brute's Last Fight! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: The faces with lightning eyebrows are like Novick's work.

The inks by Sachs match his credited work in Mystery in Space (DC, 1951 series) #3.
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Terror Rules The Jungle!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Paul Parker (signed)
Inker(s): Paul Parker (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Wild Boy
Character(s): Wild Boy; Chief M'Bana; Pierre Latour (villain)
Synopsis: Latour has a mad desire to escape with a fortune in precious gems, but he did not reckon with Wild Boy.
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In Content Item: FlagWild Boy of the Congo #14 published April 1955
as Terror Rules The Jungle! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle, non-fiction
First Line: It lives to eat!
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In Content Item: FlagWild Boy of the Congo #14 published April 1955
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1

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