Fiction House

Released June 1940

Synopsis

Untitled story, art by George Tuska; Anitra rescues Kaänga from yet another attack by Sam Broot and his men, but when Kaänga refuses to become her king, she prepares to sacrifice him; Ann and Cheba arrive and prevent the execution and Anitra allows Kaänga to go free because of his love for Ann. Untitled story, script by Taylor Martin, art by Arthur Peddy; Despite the Panther's warnings, a botanist pursues collecting a black orchid; He is followed by a gang of thugs who want to sell the flower; The plant is located and one of the thugs touches it and dies. Untitled story, art by Bob Powell; The deaf hunchback, Caredodo, is persuaded by Count Knuten to assassinate Camilla; Caredodo follows her to the salt mines where she is attempting to discover the reason for the failure of salt deliveries. Untitled story, script by Courtney Thomason; Roy escorts immunologist Jill March into the jungle to eradicate sleeping sickness; They are captured and imprisoned in a village where the governor is using white slaves to manufacture illegal firearms. "The White Slave" text story by Bob Clark. Untitled story, script and art by Fletcher Hanks (as Barclay Flagg); Eating strange jungle berries transforms a man, raised in the jungle by a python, into the Jungle Demon whose goal is to strip the jungle of all its diamonds and emeralds. Untitled story, art by William M. Allison; Golox, leader of the apes, decides that Simba has ruled the jungle too long. Golox confronts Simba and they begin to battle as a film crew arrives; During the confusion, Golox makes off with Gloria, the crew's actress. Untitled Captain Terry Thunder of the Congo Lancers story; Gloria, a general's daughter visits the fort and is taken captive by Arabs. Untitled story, script by Robert Lewis, art by Charles Sultan; A white boy, designated as the heir to the previous village leader, has his position usurped by Batau, who rules as a tyrant. Untitled story, script by Roy L. Smith, art by Henry Kiefer; Wambi's animal friends help a village of pygmies recover their homes after they are driven out by a neighboring tribe.

Details

Cover Date
June 1940
Pages
68
UPC
N/A
Cover Price
$0.10
Final Orders Cutoff
N/A

Creators

  • Artist
    Bob Powell
  • Artist
    Charles Sultan
  • Artist
    William Bossert
  • Artist
    Henry Kiefer
  • Artist
    Bill Allison
  • Inker
    Art Peddy
  • Artist
    Art Peddy
  • Inker
    Fletcher Hanks
  • Cover Artist
    Fletcher Hanks
  • Cover Artist
    Will Eisner
  • Inker
    George Tuska
  • Inker
    Bob Powell
  • Inker
    Charles Sultan
  • Inker
    William Bossert
  • Inker
    Henry Kiefer
  • Inker
    Bill Allison
  • Artist
    Fletcher Hanks
  • Artist
    George Tuska

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