Volume: #2, Issue: #1 [25]
Published: January 1942, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing: Malcolm Reiss (Editor); Gene Fawcette (Art Director)
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
Notes: Listed on the cover and in the indicia as Vol. 2, No. 1. Actually is issue #25, but this number appears nowhere in the magazine.
The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1942, New Series, Vol. 37, No. 1.
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Cover (1 page) |
Kaghis the Blood God |
Featuring: |
Kaänga |
Credits: |
Pencils: Dan Zolnerowich (signed) | Inks: Dan Zolnerowich (signed) | Letters: typeset |
Genre: |
Jungle |
Characters: |
Kaänga Ann Mason Kaghis |
Comic Story (9 pages) |
Kahgis the Blood God |
Featuring: |
Kaänga |
Synopsis: |
An ancient idol and an ancient Egyptian princess come to life when their temple is opened. However, the priestess perishes for want of blood and the living idol carries her back into the tomb. |
Credits: |
Script: ? [as Frank Riddell] | Pencils: Dan Zolnerowich | Inks: Al Gabrielle ? |
Genre: |
Jungle |
Characters: |
Kaänga Ann Mason Kaghis A Priestess |
Comic Story (7 pages) |
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Featuring: |
Tabu |
Synopsis: |
Tabu is captured and brought before the pharaoh. Using his magic, Tabu saves the pharaoh's life, engendering a great deal of jealousy from the rest of the court, who then plot against him. |
Credits: |
Script: ? [as "Mack"] | Pencils: George Carl Wilhelms | Inks: George Carl WIlhelms |
Genre: |
Historical Jungle |
Characters: |
Tabu Dahgran Kahir Elia |
Comic Story (8 pages) |
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Featuring: |
Wambi, The Jungle Boy |
Synopsis: |
Wambi and Ogg help raise a siege of a British jungle outpost under by German soldiers. |
Credits: |
Script: ? [as Roy L. Smith] | Pencils: Henry Kiefer | Inks: Henry Kiefer |
Genre: |
Jungle |
Characters: |
Wambi Ogg Otto Fritz Tawn Hans |
Text Story (2 pages) |
Boy King of the Tuskers |
Credits: |
Script: Toni Blum [as Bob Anthony] | Inks: George Tuska ?; Pat Masulli ? | Letters: Typeset |
Genre: |
Jungle |
Statement Of Ownership (0 pages) |
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Credits: |
Letters: typeset |
Comic Story (6 pages) |
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Featuring: |
Roy Lance |
Synopsis: |
Roy rescues an heiress from her murderous guardian. |
Credits: |
Script: ? [as Courtney Thomasen] | Pencils: Seymour Reit | Inks: Seymour Reit |
Genre: |
Jungle |
Characters: |
Roy Lance Manu Miss Blane Miss Blane's Guardian |
Comic Story (1 page) |
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Featuring: |
Jungle Jingles |
Synopsis: |
Brief natural histories of the camel, the chimpanzee, and the okapi. |
Genre: |
Non-fiction Jungle |
Comic Story (6 pages) |
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Featuring: |
Simba |
Synopsis: |
Simba is captured by Arabs for arena fighting against tigers. He escapes with the help of the sheik's son. |
Credits: |
Script: ? [as Ed Hunt] | Pencils: Al Walker | Inks: Al Walker |
Genre: |
Jungle |
Characters: |
Simba Al-Farabie Lohab Sami Musar Ahkehn |
Comic Story (6 pages) |
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Featuring: |
Camilla |
Synopsis: |
Driven mad by a scorpion's sting, Camilla's friend Orth makes war on her lost empire. |
Credits: |
Script: ? [as Victor Ibsen] | Pencils: Frank Schwarz ? | Inks: Frank Schwarz ? |
Genre: |
Jungle |
Characters: |
Camilla Orth Slaag Eric |
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