Jungle Comics (1940 Fiction House) comic books 1945

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Cover art by Joe Doolin. Cover pencils by George Tuska. After a domestic spat, Ann runs away and finds herself in a lost valley where prehistoric creatures survive to today; Kaänga and N'geeso follow and free her and a group of scientists from cavemen. Untitled story, pencils by Robert Webb; Wambi finds a new god for a tribe of pygmies that have elected to capture and worship Tawn. Untitled story, art by Richard Case; Simba prevents a rogue gorilla from abusing the gorilla's newly-stolen mate. Untitled story, art by Howard Larsen; A trio of ivory hunters wound an elephant in order to follow it to the elephants' graveyard; Tabu catches up to them and summons the ghosts of the dead elephants, who frighten the hunters into giving up their scheme. "There's Always a Chance in the Jungle" text story. Untitled story, art by Richard Case; Alana hires Keeto to kill Terry. Keeto enters the outpost on the pretext of becoming a lancer; After training with Terry, he finds he respects him too much to kill him. Untitled story, art by Marcia Snyder; A falling out among diamond hunters leads to violence. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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"Valley of the Ju-Ju Idols," pencils by Ruben Moreira; A con man comes to the jungle and convinces the Tulans to give him whatever he asks for in order to have it sacrificed to their gods; Fearing Kaänga's interference, he orders the natives to bring him Ann whom he plans to kill. Untitled story; A local chief desires a rare antelope skin for his favorite dancing girl; His hunters poison the local salt lick, inadvertently killing many other animals besides antelopes; Wambi discovers the problem and corrects it. Untitled story, art by Richard Case; A tribal princess has been expelled from her village; Terry and Keeto return her to her home and punish the man who had her expelled. Untitled story, art by Howard Larsen; A young couple steal and idol and are pursued by a shape shifting witch until Tabu takes the idol and returns it to her. "The Drum That Thatcher Made" text story. Untitled story, art by Richard Case; Simba, at first tempted to eat a lost human child, becomes the child's protector until he can be returned to his parents. Untitled story, art by Marcia Snyder; Camilla prevents the theft of the giant gems that form the eyes of the M'kodas' idol. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Joe Doolin. "Chant of the Voodoo Gods" text story. "Brides for the King Beasts," art by Ruben Moreira; The son of the T'lukas banished witch doctor, disguised as his father, demands tribute from the tribe and uses a series of tricks to fool them into thinking he has magic powers; He is exposed by Kaänga. Untitled story, art by Fran Hopper; Camilla is asked by local natives to enter the Valley of the Blue Juju, in order to stop white men from plundering jewels from idols and to stop a murderous beast that roams that area. Untitled story, art by Richard Case; Magna, a beautiful Arab girl, convinces Captain Terry Thunder that she was captured by Arab nomads; With her as a guide, he goes after them with half the outposts forces; Meanwhile, the Arabs, on Magna's signal, attack the outpost. Untitled story; Nyama, believing that his attempted murder of Wambi has been successful, wages war against the Bassingis; But Wambi arrives with an elephant herd and ends the war. Untitled story, art by Howard Larsen; Pygmies engage in a "Trojan horse" deceit using a hollow elephant. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Joe Doolin. "Spawn of the Devil Cult" text story. "Congo Prey," art by Howard Larsen; A group of white hunters and the Wambutas' witch doctor, convince the tribe that their crocodile god demands that they gather rare bird feathers for the hunters; Kaänga exposes their fraud. Untitled Captain Terry Thunder story, art by Fran Hopper; Archaeologists locate an ancient city and the queen of the local village induces her tribe to excavate the ruins in order to collect jewels. Untitled story, art by Alvin Hollingsworth; The Bergdama's queen and witch doctor conspire to sacrifice their king to the fire god and rule the tribe in his place; Wambi prevents their coup and the pair are killed, while fleeing, by crocodiles. Untitled story, art by Howard Larsen; Disgrace witch doctor Natamba hypnotizes warriors of his old villages and Tabu in order to attack those who drove him from his office; A girl gives Tabu berries that break the spell and Tabu ensures Natamba's death. Untitled story, art by Fran Hopper; A jewel thief convinces Camilla that he is a doctor seeking to minister to the M'kilods, when in fact, he is attempting to steal their sacred idol. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Joe Doolin. "Jungle Spell of the Golden Slave" text story. "Blood-Brand of the Veldt Cats," art by Ruben Moreira; A pair of thieves seize a safari and use the bearers as slaves in their mining operation; Kaänga frees the slaves. Untitled story, art by Fran Hopper; Bandits disguise themselves as lancers and implicate Terry in their robberies; He escapes jail and exposes them. Untitled Wambi, The Jungle Boy story; A young white woman, seeking vengeance against the Longos who killed her father, hypnotizes their chief and causes him to behave viciously toward his own people. "The Grinning Face of Death," art by Howard Larsen; Satu disguises himself as the village witch doctor and orders the death of Mahila, who rejected his proposal of marriage, and of Tabu, whom he suspects of being in league of Mahila against him; Tabu rescues Mahila and causes Satu to believe that he is one fire. Untitled story, art by Fran Hopper; M'bata hits upon a scheme for robbing safaris by driving lions toward them and looting them after the members are slain. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.