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Issue: #3

Series: Jungle Comics

Publisher: Fiction House

Title: Jungle Comics
Issue: 3
Page Count: 68
Publish Date: March 1940
Volume: 1

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Jungle 3 Rockford Copy
Owner: cheetah

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Inside This Issue:

Detailed information about the issue is listed below.

Story Title: Crocodiles of Death River - cover
Pages:1
Letters:typeset
Genre:jungle
Characters:Kaänga


Story Title: [ no title ] - promo (ad from the publisher)
Pages:1
Characters:Bullseye Bannon
Synopsis:A promotional encouraging encouraging readers to send in coupons from Fiction House comics and their solution to the Bannon mystery being serialized in the Fiction House comics this month in order to win a $25 prize and membership in the Junior Manhunters of America.


Story Title: Crocodiles of Death River - comic story
Pages:10
Genre:jungle
Characters:Kaänga; Ann Mason; Sam Broot (introduction, villain); Mobu (introduction); Cheba (leopard)
Synopsis:Kaänga overthrows a fraudulent witch doctor.


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:The Red Panther
Pages:6
Genre:jungle
Characters:Red Panther; Randall (introduction); Miss Randall (introduction); a witch doctor (introduction, villain)
Synopsis:The Panther prevents the sacrifice of a white miner to a native god.


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Tabu, Wizard of the Jungle
Pages:6.8
Genre:jungle
Characters:Tabu; Blackwall (introduction, villain, death); Snake-Eye (introduction); Gog (monkey); Tegra (crocodile); Vilma Day
Synopsis:A group of white criminals take over a village in Tabu's jungle to use as a haven from the law. Tabu kills them and restores the villagers' freedom.


Story Title: The Case of the Diamond Death: Case 1: File-A: Clue Two - comic story
Features:Bullseye Bannon
Pages:0.2
Genre:detective-mystery
Characters:Bullseye Bannon
Synopsis:The second clue in a murder mystery story story competition described on the inside front cover.


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Pages:6
Genre:jungle; science fiction
Characters:Jon Dale; Ruth Birch; Camilla (villain)
Synopsis:Exploring the ruins of Camilla's city, Jon and Ruth are taken captive by Camilla's men. Camilla again asks Jon to marry her. When he refuses, Camilla has Ruth thrown in a magic pool that ages her prematurely. Jon uses Camilla's fountain of youth to restore Ruth's youth and then destroys the fountain, insuring that Camilla will age.


Story Title: The Crawling Death - text story
Pages:2
Letters:typeset
Genre:jungle


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Captain Terry Thunder
Pages:7
Genre:jungle
Characters:Terry Thunder; Ben Salub (introduction, villain, death); Winters
Synopsis:Terry and his men subdue a murderous, renegade tribe.


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Wambi, The Jungle Boy
Pages:7
Genre:jungle
Characters:Buck Larsen (introduction, villain); Wambi; Fria (tigress); Tarro (tiger); Tia (cockatoo); Ogg (ape); Tawn (elephant); Klar (owl)
Synopsis:Ogg and Tawn rescue Wambi and Tarro when they are captured by hunters seeking animals for a circus.


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Roy Lance
Pages:6
Genre:jungle
Characters:Roy Lance; Jujo
Synopsis:Roy helps his friends the Wasangoras protect their cattle from raiders.


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Simba, King of the Beasts
Pages:5.5
Genre:animal; jungle
Characters:a boy (introduction); boy's father (introduction)
Synopsis:Simba temporarily adopts a lost child who then saves the pride from hunters. Simba reunites the boy with his father and saves the father's safari from a rhinoceros.


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Pages:0.5
Letters:typeset
Synopsis:An advertisement seeking door-to-door magazine subscription salesmen for Cromwell-Collier Publishing Company with a Monarch Silver King bicycle as a premium.


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Pages:7
Genre:jungle
Characters:Fantomah; two hunters (villains, turned into insect-men)
Synopsis:Fantomah prevents the looting of a sacred jungle city by transforming the looters into hideous insect men and ordering them to return to civilization.


Story Title: [ no title ] - promo (ad from the publisher)
Pages:1
Letters:typeset
Synopsis:An in-house promotional advertisement for Fight Comics, Planet Comics, and Jumbo Comics.


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