Issue | #9 |
Published | December 1971 |
Frequency | Bi-Monthly |
Cover Price | 0.20 USD |
Pages | 36 |
Editing | Stan Lee |
Characters | Ka-zar; Iranda; Zabu |
Genre | Jungle |
Script | Stan Lee |
Pencils | Gil Kane |
Inks | Frank Giacoia |
Letters | Artie Simek |
Characters | Ka-zar; Iranda (Villain, Introduction, Death); Lizard Men (Introduction); Zabu; Lowani |
Synopsis | When Ka-Zar goes in search of missing women and men from a local village, he finds the woman, Iranda and the Lizard Men. She takes him to her castle where he sees one of the missing women. When he tries to rescue her, the Lizard Men attack him. He is barely able to escape but when he does, he takes Iranda's crown with him. With her crown gone, at moonrise her enchantment wears off and she becomes a Lizard being. After she dies, her enchantments fade and the Lizard Men turn back into the missing warriors from the village. |
Genre | Jungle |
Script | Stan Lee |
Pencils | John Buscema |
Inks | John Buscema |
Letters | Artie Simek |
Notes | This story takes place after the story in Savage Tales #1 and before the story in Astonishing Tales #8. Some of the dialogue is altered when this story is reprinted in Savage Tales #5. |
Reprinted | in Savage Tales (Marvel, 1971 series) #5 (July 1974) [black and white, with altered dialogue] |
Characters | Lorna, the Jungle Girl; Greg Knight; Mikki; Chief Akabi; Moki |
Synopsis | Moki uses the sound of Tom-Tom's to drive all of the Gabu into a war frenzy so that he can take over the jungle. |
Genre | Jungle |
Script | Don Rico |
Pencils | Jay Scott Pike |
Inks | Jay Scott Pike |
Notes | This issue reprints only the first four pages of this story. Job number comes from the Atlas Tales website. According to George Olshevsky's Marvel Comics Index #7B some of the artwork is retouched in this reprinted story. |
Reprinted | from Lorna the Jungle Girl (Marvel, 1954 series) #14 (July 1955) [pages 1-4 of "Tom-Toms of Danger!", with retouched artwork] |
Characters | Lorna, the Jungle Girl; Greg Knight; Mikki; Subu; Alexei; The Green Opal |
Synopsis | Alexei and Subu surrender when The Green Opal warns them that if they don't stop abusing it's name and power it will pursue them to the ends of the earth. |
Genre | Jungle |
Script | Don Rico |
Pencils | Jay Scott Pike |
Inks | Jay Scott Pike |
Notes | This issue only reprints the last two pages of this story. Job number comes from the Atlas Tales website. According to George Olshevsky's Marvel Comics Index #7B some of the artwork is retouched in this reprinted story. |
Reprinted | from Lorna, the Jungle Girl (Marvel, 1954 series) #14 (July 1955) [pages 5-6 of "The Green Opal", with retouched artwork] |