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CATALOG RECORD

Jungle Comics #102

Fiction House · Series began 1940 · June 1948

Dates

Cover date
June 1948
Pages
52

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: John Celardo, August Froehlich, Charles Sultan, Maurice Whitman, Frank Doyle, Matt Bakerinks: John Celardo, August Froehlich, Charles Sultan, Maurice Whitman, Frank Doyle, Matt Bakerscript: Frank Riddell, Ed Hunt, Pierre La Rue, Roy L. Smith, Victor Ibsen

Stories

  • Queen of the Amazon Lancers · 11 pages

    A group of jewel thieves are intent on looting the T'angai burial ground. However, they are being pursued by the Amazon Lancers, seeking revenge for the earlier looting of their temple. With help from Kaänga and Ann, the Lancers bury the thieves alive in a T'angai grave.

  • Untitled · 6 pages

    One of Simba's cubs is taken by a vulture. Simba learns of the cub's capture from an ape-child and goes to the rescue. The cub has been attacked by a python which Simba kills.

  • Untitled · 7 pages

    Thieves infiltrate Fort Diablo, planning to seize a valuable serum when it arrives. However, Terry and the lancers overcome them and see that the serum reaches the sick.

  • Untitled · 5.67 pages

    Tabu offers Queen Zala a pair of visions of the future, depending on her choice of war or peace.

  • Death - and the Ghost Chief's Choice · 2 pages
  • Untitled · 6 pages

    Wambi and his jungle friends set the newly-arrived native tribe and the wild dogs against each other, ensuring that both will leave the jungle.

  • Untitled · 0.67 pages

    A brief natural history of the hartebeest, the kilspringer, and the sable antelope.

  • The Cursed Land! · 8 pages

    Bill Grange has discovered that there is radium in the area so he decides to drive out the pygmies. He bribes the evil witch doctor N'Louga to pronounce a curse upon the land. They then lure jackals to the area with hidden meat and release a gas that causes hallucinations. This convinces everyone that the land is cursed, but Camilla is convinced it was a trick. She takes Chief Kolo with her and they go after the witch doctor. The tribe follows and kills Bill Grange and the witch doctor when they attack Chief Kolo.

Reprinted in

FemForce (1985), Jungle Girls Retro Comics (1997)

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