Argus is in Beta Testing until 12/1/26
Argus ← Live listings
Cover of Nyoka the Jungle Girl #13
Cover: Metron

CATALOG RECORD

Nyoka the Jungle Girl #13

Fawcett · Series began 1945 · November 1947

Dates

Cover date
November 1947
Pages
36

Editions and covers

Creators

script: Howard Boughner, Milton Englishpencils: Howard Boughner, C. C. Beckinks: Howard Boughner, Pete Costanza

Stories

  • The Human Leopards, Part I · 6 pages

    Nyoka dines with her new friend, Bucko the Jungle Boy, who is on a mission to find the elusive Black Orchid. Bucko's associate, Whiting, shoots and kills what he believes to be a leopard, but is in fact a member of the Leopard Men secret society. Whiting is killed in revenge, and Nyoka goes to the local Judge and seeks to expose the group, not knowing that the Judge is the secret chief of the Leopard Men. He marks her for death.

  • Check Mated · 1 pages
  • Stolen Emeralds · 2 pages
  • The Human Leopards, Part II: Devil-Face Cliff · 6 pages

    Nyoka joins Bucko in his quest for the Black Orchid, which is sacred to the Human Leopard clan. A fortune teller has foretold of death for Nyoka, and the quest brings danger in the form of an attack by a Leopard Man.

  • The Man-Eating Dog · 4 pages
  • Waste of Time · 1 pages
  • The Human Leopards, Part III: Terror in the Tree · 6 pages

    Bucko saves Nyoka from the attack of the Leopard Man. Later, Nyoka uses the defeated Leopard Man's costume to infiltrate their secret meeting, and unveils the Judge as their leader. The Judge confesses on his death bed.

Reprinted in

Zoo Funnies (1953)

Run and key data from the Grand Comics Database (comics.org), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Identifiers and aliases from Wikidata (CC0).

Issue, variant and release data from Metron (metron.cloud), CC BY-SA 4.0.