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ISSUE SUMMARY

Publisher: Fiction House
Title: Jungle Comics
Page Count: 52
Genre: Animal, Jungle, Nature, Non-fiction
Era: Golden
Cover Price: 0.10 USD
Cover Date: October 1948
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Country: United States
Fangola, recently captured safari raider, escapes Kaänga. Fangola then attacks a small safari, taking Sylvia Lombard, her would-be suitor, Wesley, and Ann captive. Kaänga and Sylvia's other suitor, Matthew Clarke come to their rescue. Kaänga kills Fangola.; Camilla extracts a promise from the chief of a tribe that follows a crocodile cult to never again attack trading posts, but the witch doctor of the tribe, secretly a white renegade, attack a trader's steamboat. Camilla and the Ulangoas fight off the cultists and the witch doctor is killed in the melee.; Cheepo, a hectoring monkey, accuses Simba of tyranny, of ruling only by violence. Cheepo sings a different tune when he is captured by hunters and Simba comes to his rescue.; Conmen Vinson and Marge have persuaded several tribes to wager all their ivory on a rigged duel between elephants. The plot is exposed and Vinson and Marge are trampled by elephants.; Curka spreads word through the jungle that Wambi has become a hunter when a snare, constructed on a whim, traps an antelope that becomes a meal for Sirdah. Determined to make amends, Wambi prevents Sirdah from taking prey twice.; A pair of treasure hunters are captured as they attempt to steal the Kawalis' gold. Tabu exposes the woman of the pair as the evil sorceress Vanza in disguise and sends her away, magically.; Brief natural histories of several jungle animals.