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Issue Details

Issue #10
Published 1992
Cover Price USD 2.95
Pages 36
Editing Bill Black; Bill Feret (Contributing Editor)
Notes Cover art is traced and redrawn by Black from a Baker splash panel, per GCD Error List (8 May 2007) posting by Joe Lovece.

Cover Details

Characters Tara
Genre Jungle
Pencils Bill Black; Matt Baker (layouts)
Inks Bill Black
Notes Cover art is traced and redrawn by Black from a Baker splash panel, per GCD Error List (8 May 2007) posting by Joe Lovece.

7 page Tara of the Jungle story "You might well wonder why..."

Characters Tara; Ogana; Behema; Captain Video
Synopsis Tara is skinny-dipping on Jungle Island when Captain Video warns her that Ogana the Tournamenteer of the planet Barbuti has arranged a fight to the death between Tara and The Mighty Behema. When the aliens arrive on Earth, Tara makes herself gigantic and sneers at them. They leave in a panic and she goes back to skinny-dipping.
Genre Jungle
Script Bill Black
Pencils Victor M. Bridges
Inks Victor M. Bridges (see notes)
Letters Lance Breedlove
Notes From the AC Comics website: This story "was shot almost entirely from Bridges'...pencil art"

7 page Cave Girl story "Spears of the Snow-Men"

Characters Cave Girl; Luke Hardin; Alan Brandon; Gaa, King of the Snowmen
Synopsis Cave Girl goes to the snowy high hills to rescue a baby monkey, but is taken captive by hairy snowmen. On the way to their home they discover Luke Hardin and Alan Brandon half-frozen in the snow -- they were searching for Cave Girl to bring her back to England to claim her inherited fortune. King Gaa commands the men to fight to the death, winner to get freedom and Cave Girl. Alan kills Luke, but Gaa treacherously puts him in a death-trap. Cave Girl escapes and come upon Luke (whose death the men had faked) freeing Alan. The snowmen attack them all but Cave Girl tricks them into falling to their deaths. She declines Luke and Alan's invitation to go to the outer world.
Genre Jungle
Pencils Bob Powell
Inks Bob Powell
Reprinted from Cave Girl (Magazine Enterprises, 1953 series) #11

1 page She-Cat illustration "Pinup"

Characters She-Cat
Genre Jungle; Super-hero
Pencils Bill Marimon (signed)
Inks Chad Hunt (signed)

1 page Tara of the Jungle illustration "Pinup"

Characters Tara
Genre Jungle
Pencils Dave Roberts
Inks Dave Roberts

1 page Irish, Queen of the Jungle illustration "Pinup"

Characters Irish
Synopsis Irish McCalla as a pseudo-Sheena character; pinup doubles as an ad for TV'S ORIGINAL SHEENA: IRISH MCCALLA (pb; AC Comics, 1992)
Genre Jungle
Pencils Brad Gorby (signed)
Inks Brad Gorby (signed)

6 page Tiger Girl story "The Enchanted Valley"

Characters Tiger Girl
Synopsis Tiger Girl investigates a white hunters' camp where all are in a stupor, saves them from a lion attack. Natives masquerading as a giant snake attack the camp; Tiger Girl exposes their trick. She convinces the natives to let the hunters depart in peace.
Genre Jungle
Pencils Jack Abel
Inks Jack Abel
Reprinted from JUNGLE COMICS (1940 series) #161

7 page Nyoka the Jungle Girl story "The Flying Snake"

Characters Nyoka; Grimm; Hart
Synopsis Hunters Grimm and Hart come upon Nyoka, who has just killed some elephants attacking her. Grimm proposes that they kill Nyoka and take the ivory tusks; Hart is appalled. That night while Grimm is dragging an unconscious Hart to the river to drown him, he stops to pluck a feather from a reptile-bird. The creature attacks him but Nyoka saves him and warns him it will attack again as long as he keeps the feather. He plants the feather on Hart and the reptile-bird kills him before Nyoka can save him. She overcomes Grimm and takes him to the authorities.
Genre Jungle
Pencils Max Elkan
Inks Max Elkan
Reprinted from MASTER COMICS #109