Issue: #9
Published: September 1940, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing: Malcolm Reiss (Editor); William E. Eisner (Art Director); S. M. Iger (Feature Editor)
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 (1 page) |
Captive of the Voodoo Master |
Featuring: |
Kaänga |
Credits: |
Pencils: Nick Cardy | Inks: Nick Cardy | Letters: typeset |
Genre: |
Jungle |
Characters: |
Kaänga |
Comic Story (10 pages) |
Captive of the Voodoo Master |
Featuring: |
Kaänga |
Synopsis: |
Suffering from amnesia, Kaänga becomes King Tongo's chief warrior and assists in the capture of a group of monks and Ann. Ann's voice restores Kaänga's memory and he frees the captives and ensures Tonga's death at the hands of his pet elephant. |
Credits: |
Script: ? [as Red Bradey] | Pencils: George Tuska | Inks: George Tuska |
Genre: |
Jungle |
Characters: |
King Tongo (introduction, Villain, Death) Kaänga Ann Mason Mogo Togo (elephant) |
Comic Story (5 pages) |
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Featuring: |
The Red Panther |
Synopsis: |
A mad scientist develops a process for granting humans super-human strength at the cost of their minds. The Panther forces the scientist to reverse the process. The scientist then perishes in a laboratory explosion. |
Credits: |
Script: ? [as Taylor Martin] | Pencils: Arthur Peddy | Inks: Arthur Peddy |
Genre: |
Jungle |
Characters: |
A Mad Scientist (introduction, Villain, Death) The Red Panther |
Comic Story (6 pages) |
Jungle Justice |
Featuring: |
Roy Lance |
Synopsis: |
Roy puts a stop to the brutal treatment by a jungle rubber company of their native employees. |
Genre: |
Jungle |
Characters: |
Roy Lance Tony Maurice |
Text Story (2 pages) |
Burnt Alive |
Credits: |
Script: ? [as Bob Anthony] | Pencils: George Tuska | Inks: George Tuska | Letters: typeset |
Characters: |
Dirk Hardy (introduction) |
Comic Story (7 pages) |
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Featuring: |
Fantomah |
Synopsis: |
Mark Lord captures 50,000 giant royal panthers to use in his plan to destroy civilization by loosing them on the streets of New York. Fantomah takes the panthers back to the jungle and then transforms Lord into a caveman to await his fate at the hands of the panthers. |
Credits: |
Script: Fletcher Hanks [as Barclay Flagg] | Pencils: Fletcher Hanks [as Barclay Flagg](signed) | Inks: Fletcher Hanks [as Barclay Flagg](signed) | Letters: Fletcher Hanks |
Genre: |
Jungle |
Characters: |
Mark Lord (introduction, Villain) Fantomah |
Comic Story (8 pages) |
"Diamonds! Found in a small creek near Tangayika..." [sic] |
Featuring: |
Tabu, Wizard of the Jungle |
Synopsis: |
Tabu dispatches some unscrupulous diamond miners by hurling them off a cliff to their death. |
Credits: |
Script: ? [as Robert Lewis] | Pencils: Charles Sultan | Inks: Charles Sultan |
Genre: |
Jungle |
Characters: |
Tabu |
Cartoon (1 page) |
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Featuring: |
Jungle Laffs |
Synopsis: |
Four single panel gag cartoons. |
Genre: |
Humor |
Comic Story (7 pages) |
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Featuring: |
Wambi, The Jungle Boy |
Synopsis: |
Zittler, planning on stealing native land, hypnotizes Wambi and passes him off to one group of natives as a god. Wambi's jungle friends realize that something is wrong and take Wambi to a nearby waterhole where they restore his will. Then Wambi and his friends expose Zittler's chicanery and induce the warring natives to peaceful relations. |
Credits: |
Script: ? [as Roy L. Smith] | Pencils: Henry Kiefer | Inks: Henry Kiefer |
Genre: |
Jungle |
Characters: |
Nat Zittler (introduction, Villain) Wambi Tawn (elephant) Lupa (wolf) Oger (eagle) |
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