Digital Comic Museum - Wild Boy of the Congo 009 (1953)


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Title published by Ziff-Davis before moving here to St. John

Issue: #9
Published: October 1953, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 36, Editing:
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Silver Age U.S. Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)	Killer Leopard
Credits:	Pencils: ? (painting) \| Inks: ? (painting) \| Colours: ? (painting)
Genre:	Jungle
Characters:	Wild Boy

Advertisement (1 page)	Hey Kids!
Featuring:	Lucky Products
Synopsis:	Be the first in your neighborhood to own these sensational new Action-Packed toys.
Credits:	Letters: typeset

Comic Story (6 pages)	The Jaws of Death
Synopsis:	Wild Boy saves a village from a march of killer ants.
Genre:	Jungle
Characters:	Wild Boy Keeto Chief Jabburi Nempau Gundai

Comic Story (7 pages)	Killer Leopard
Synopsis:	Wild Boy saves the village from a killer leopard and three escaped convicts.
Genre:	Jungle
Characters:	Wild Boy Keeto Sakko The Killer Leopard Chief Jabburi Stacy Thompson Captain Stokes Lawrence Stone

Comic Story (6 pages)	The Big Hunt
Featuring:	Joe Barton
Synopsis:	After being shipwrecked on an island, Joe is forced to be the prey in Count Selenka's hunt.
Credits:	Script: Ed Silverman \| Pencils: Carmine Infantino \| Inks: Carmine Infantino ?
Genre:	Adventure
Characters:	Joe Barton Natombo Countess Selenka Sumo Count Boris Selenka;

Comic Story (3 pages)	Monkey Business
Featuring:	Jungle Tales
Synopsis:	Two monkeys trick a rinoceros into charging a shipping container to break it open.
Genre:	Jungle

Text Story (2 pages)	The Witch Doctor's Secret
Credits:	Letters: typeset
Genre:	Jungle

Comic Story (1 page)	Cobra: Terror of the Jungle
Synopsis:	Facts about cobras.
Credits:	Pencils: Marvin Stein \| Inks: Marvin Stein
Genre:	Non-fiction Nature

Comic Story (6 pages)	The Oracle of Ikwani
Synopsis:	Wild Boy saves a tribe from two diamond hunters.
Genre:	Jungle
Characters:	Wild Boy Obbe Ktaru Castor Lawrence

Promo (ad From The Publisher) (1 page)	Everybody Wants These Great 3-D Hits!
Synopsis:	Illustrated house ad for St. John's Three Dimensional Comics titles: Whack, Three Stooges and 1,000,000 Years Ago.
Credits:	Pencils: Charlie Stern (signed) \| Inks: Charlie Stern (signed)

Advertisement (1 page)	New! 1953 Space Commander
Featuring:	Consumers Mart
Synopsis:	The new 1953 Space Commander walkie-talkie by mail order.
Credits:	Letters: typeset

Advertisement (1 page)	Make Extra Money
Featuring:	Wallace Brown, Inc.
Synopsis:	Sell Christmas cards and make extra money.
Credits:	Letters: typeset

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