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Publisher: Fiction House

Title: Jungle Comics
Issue: 140
Page Count: 36
Publish Date: August 1951
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Contributors: Editor: J.F. Byrne (Managing Editor)(credited); John C. Mitchell (editor)(credited); Jerry Iger (Art Director)(credited)

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Story Title: The Monsters of Kilmanjabo - cover
Features:Kanga
Pages:1
Genre:jungle
Characters:Kanga; Ann Mason


Story Title: The Monsters of Kilmanjabo - comic story
Features:Kanga
Pages:10
Pencils:Maurice Whitman
Inks:Maurice Whitman
Genre:jungle
Characters:Kanga; Ann Mason; Zulu; Zando; Walesas (African tribe); Marmno (elephant); Tembulu; Shashanis (African tribe); N'ganda
Synopsis:Kanga, Ann, and Zulu aid the Walesas against the men of King Zando, who has vowed to destroy them.


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Wambi
Pages:4
Pencils:Henry Kiefer
Inks:Henry Kiefer
Genre:jungle
Characters:Wambi; Leo (leopard); Tawn; Ogg
Synopsis:When Wambi asks Tawn and Ogg for their help in returning a hippo calf to its mother, they refuse, saying they owe nothing to the calf. Later, when Tawn's calf is endangered by native hunters, the hippo mother comes to the rescue. Tawn and Ogg learned a lesson in gratitude.


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Capt. Terry Thunder
Pages:5
Pencils:Robert Webb ?
Genre:adventure
Characters:Terry Thunder; Keeto; Kafir; Kibalas (African tribe); Miss Porter
Synopsis:Miss Porter and Kafir plot to make Kafir chief of the Kibalas. Kafir pretends to be blind and is granted entrance to the Kibalas' sacred temple. Once inside, he uses a camera to photograph the idol. Later, he claims to be the rightful chief of the Kibalas due to his amazing powers. He waves his hand over a canvas (previously treated by Porter to create a photographic print) and causes the image of the idol to appear. Terry exposes Kafir as sighted by threatening him with a spear which causes the fraud to flinch.


Story Title: Cats in the Big Cage - text story
Features:The Big Cage
Pages:2
Letters:typeset


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Camilla
Pages:7
Pencils:Ralph Mayo
Inks:Ralph Mayo
Genre:jungle
Characters:Camilla; Zagar Khai (leopard); Narayo; Wasulis (African tribe); Masais (African tribe); Garro; Chip Gaines; Skeet
Synopsis:A pair of crooked traders take the Walsulis' sacred white hippopotamus. Camilla pursues them and recovers the sacred animal. The traders are killed by the other animals they had captured for the circus trade.


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