Frank Buck (1950) comic books
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Issue #3
Published May 1950 by Fox Feature Syndicate.$78.00
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View scansCover by Wally Wood. Jungle adventure based on real-life big game hunter Frank Buck, famous for coining the phrase Bring 'em back alive. Buck investigates reports of an island of giant lizards; Fun facts about giraffes, crocodiles, rhinos, zebras and baboons; A legend of deadly tigers brings Buck to India's Forbidden Jungle. The Graveyard of the Devil Lizards; African Game; The Ghost Tigers of Assam; Safari's Bribe; Behind the Granger Falls. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #70
Published Jul 1950 by Fox Feature Syndicate.$79.00
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View scanArt by Wally Wood and others. Jungle adventure based on real-life big game hunter Frank Buck, famous for coining the phrase Bring 'em back alive. Sometimes listed as Frank Buck #1. Numbering continues from My True Love (1949) #69. A tragic elephant-related accident puts Buck on the trail of elephant rustlers; A boy's pet orangutan goes wild after being sold to a cruel new owner; A series of deadly tiger attacks turns out to be the consequence of a deadly rivalry between two rubber plantations. The Spoor of the Elephant Rustlers; Gentleman of the Jungle; Making of a Killer; The Two Headed Fly of the Jungle; Tiger Plague of N'Gessa. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #71
Published Sep 1950 by Fox Feature Syndicate.Art by Wally Wood and A. C. Hollingsworth. Jungle adventure based on real-life big game hunter Frank Buck, famous for coining the phrase Bring 'em back alive. Sometimes listed as Frank Buck #2. Buck is stalked by hunters who want to trail him to a trophy gorilla; Educational comics about lions; Buck tells the story of his first wildlife safari, which supposedly included albino elephants and a lost tribe of gigantic women. Also featuring a back-cover memorial for Buck, who died in 1950. Double Danger!; The Lion; Frank Buck Tells Africa's Darkest Secret; The Fatal Gems; Man Eater; Bwaani; Buccaneers; Witch Doctors; In Memoriam. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
