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Issue Details

Issue #14
Published February 1941
Cover Price 0.10 USD; 0.15 CAD
Pages 68
Editing Malcolm Reiss (Editor); William E. Eisner (Art Director); S. M. Iger (Feature Editor)

Cover Details - "Vengeance of the Gorilla Hordes"

Characters Purple gorillas.
Genre jungle
Pencils George Appel
Inks George Appel

10 page Kaänga story Vengeance of the Gorilla Hordes ["To Kaänga and Ann's jungle home come many..."]

Characters Jim Keane (introduction); Simia (introduction, villain, death); other apes (introduction, villain, death)
Genre jungle
Script ? [as Red Bradey]
Pencils Alex Blum
Inks Alex Blum
Notes The story title is taken from the cover blurb.

5 page Red Panther story "The Red Panther sees in the obscure forces..."

Characters John (introduction, villain, death); David Van Ives (introduction); Brenda (introduction)
Genre jungle
Script ? [as Taylor Martin]
Pencils Arthur Peddy
Inks Arthur Peddy

6 page Camilla story "Sir Champion calls Camilla to come and see..."

Characters Sir Champion (guest); a tyrant (villain)
Synopsis The tyrant is turned into a potato (honest!!).
Genre science fiction
Script ? [as Tad Carter]
Pencils Robert Webb
Inks Robert Webb

6 page Roy Lance story "Resentful tribes in the Belgian Congo rebel against..."

Genre jungle
Script ? [as Courtney Thomason]
Pencils Bob Jenney?
Inks Bob Jenney?

2 page text story "The Sirocco Strikes"

Characters Ken Marsden (introduction)
Genre adventure
Script Toni Blum? [as Bob Anthony]
Letters typeset

7 page Fantomah story The Revenge of Zomax ["Fantomah, the most remarkable woman who ever lived, devotes her phenomenal

Characters Fantomah; Zomax (introduction, villain, death)
Synopsis Fantomah prevents Zomax from killing all of the jungle animals with a tidal wave of his creation.
Genre jungle; occult
Script Fletcher Hanks [as Barclay Flagg] (signed)
Pencils Fletcher Hanks [as Barclay Flagg] (signed)
Inks Fletcher Hanks [as Barclay Flagg] (signed)
Letters Fletcher Hanks
Notes First line of text reads: "Fantomah, the most remarkable woman that ever lived, devotes her phenomenal powers to protecting the jungle-born.."
Reprinted in You Shall Die by Your Own Evil Creation! (Fantagraphics, 2009 series) #[nn]

6 page Simba story "Simba, king of the beasts, once again the..."

Genre jungle
Script ? [as Johnson Melville]
Pencils George Appel
Inks George Appel?; ?

7 page Captain Terry Thunder story "Terry Thunder and his trouble-brewing brood, Kismet, Andy..."

Characters Anderson the Arab (guest)
Genre adventure
Script ? [as Pierre La Rue]
Pencils Bill Bossert
Inks Bill Bossert

8 page Tabu, Wizard of the Jungle story {"Tabu finds that men will use any weapon..."]

Characters Jed Blunt (introduction, villain); a tribal chieftain (introduction, villain); Mr. Hascomb (introduction); Ronnie Hascomb (introduction) (his daughter)
Genre jungle
Script ? [as Robert Lewis]

7 page Wambi, The Jungle Boy story "Mysterious child of the jungle rules over his..."

Characters a hunter (introduction, villain, death)
Genre jungle
Script ? [as Roy L. Smith]
Pencils Henry Kiefer
Inks Henry Kiefer