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2February 1940
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Jungle Comics #2

Fiction House · February 1940 · on sale 1940-01-01

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Series
Jungle Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series)
Issue
#2
Publication date
February 1940
Key date
1940-02-00
On-sale date
1940-01-01
Indicia publisher
Glen Kel Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Terror of the Bushcover1pencils: Will Eisner; inks: Will EisnerKaänga
1-promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typeset
2Terror of the Bushcomic story10pencils: Ken Jackson; inks: Ken JacksonKaänga; Dr. Wratt (introduction, villain, death); Dr. Wratt's man-apes (introduction, villain, death); Ann Mason; Tampi (elephant)
3-comic story6script: Taylor Martin; pencils: Art Peddy; inks: Art PeddyTortug (introduction, villain, death); a missionary (introduction); Joan (missionary's daughter) (introduction); Red Panther
4-comic story7pencils: R. Louis Golden; inks: R. Louis GoldenTabu; John Brooks; Jim Brooks; Sanders (introduction, villain, death); Spike (introduction, villain, death)
5-comic story8pencils: Chuck Winter; inks: Chuck WinterCapt. John Stanley (introduction); Camilla; Gaba
6-comic story7pencils: Rafael Astarita; inks: Rafael AstaritaTerry Thunder; Le Jacque (introduction, villain, death); Krostoff (introduction, villain, death); Hienrach (introduction, villain, death); Vasacoff (introduction, villain, death); Saunders (introduction, villain, death)
7-comic story7script: John Mitchell, Roy L. Smith; pencils: Henry Kiefer; inks: Henry KieferRicco (villain); Wazee (introduction, villain); Wambi; Keeta (monkey); Tawn (elephant); Ogg (ape); Balu (leopard)
8The Revolt of the Black Continentcomic story6script: ? [as Courtney Thompson]Roy Lance (introduction); John Abbott (introduction); Joan Sarret (introduction); Dawambo (introduction, villain)
9-comic story6pencils: Bill Allison; inks: Bill AllisonJohn Mason (introduction); Dick Mason (introduction); Simba (lion)
10The Elephants' Graveyardcomic story6.5script: Barclay Flagg; pencils: Barclay Flagg; inks: Barclay Flagg; letters: Barclay FlaggFantomah (introduction); two ivory hunters (introduction, death); Maula (elephant)
13-promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typeset

Plus 1.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 2 sequences, as published.

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