Issue: #129
Published: September 1950, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 52, Editing:
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
|
Cover (1 page) |
The Captives of Crocodile Swamp |
Genre: |
Jungle |
Characters: |
Kaänga |
Comic Story (4 pages) |
|
Featuring: |
Simba |
Synopsis: |
Villagers and white hunters pursue a rogue elephant that leads them into Simba's territory. Simba attacks the elephant and wounds it. The hunters arrive and kill it. |
Genre: |
Animal Jungle |
Characters: |
Simba |
Comic Story (5 pages) |
|
Featuring: |
Captain Terry Thunder |
Synopsis: |
Terry escorts Miss Ross to an oasis where they will meet with the ivory thief, Abu ben Hassin. Terry arrests Hassin but then the group is attacked by another party of raiders, working secretly for Miss Ross. Terry then signals the hidden lancers under Keeto's command and take the lot into custody. |
Genre: |
Adventure |
Characters: |
Terry Thunder Keeto Miss Ross Abu Ben Hassin Bar Jebel |
Comic Story (6 pages) |
|
Featuring: |
Wambi, The Jungle Boy |
Synopsis: |
The rajah's daughter is taken hostage by men who would usurp his rule. Wambi uses hornets to attack the kidnappers and saves the princess. |
Genre: |
Jungle |
Characters: |
Wambi Ogg Helma Sirdah (tiger) The Rajah Tawn |
Text Story (2 pages) |
|
Featuring: |
The Big Cage |
Credits: |
Script: Clyde Beatty | Letters: typeset |
Genre: |
Non-fiction |
Comic Story (5 pages) |
|
Featuring: |
Tabu |
Synopsis: |
The Lorutis confuse Merrill, a member of Finney's exploration safari and dressed in a deep sea diving suit, with a god and want to sacrifice the rest of the party. Tabu intervenes and the party is saved. |
Credits: |
Script: ? [as Mack] |
Genre: |
Jungle |
Characters: |
Tabu Merrill [Bassumi] Doctor Finney Lorutis (African Tribes) Adaki |
Comic Story (8 pages) |
|
Synopsis: |
Bennett and his gang of thieves buy hunting rights on the Nygailas' land. Mabaro, long-thought mad by his people, recognizes Bennett as the leader of the thieves who looted the Nygailas many years before and beat Mabaro and killed his father. He tells his story to Camilla who helps expose Bennett's new thieving of treasure. |
Genre: |
Jungle |
Characters: |
Camilla Fang (dog) Nygailas (African Tribe) Ben Bennett K'ailu Mabaro |
|