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Issue Details

Issue	#4
Published	April 1940
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	68
Editing	Malcolm Reiss (Editor); William E. Eisner (Art Director); S. M. Iger (Feature Editor)

Cover Details

Genre	jungle
Pencils	Charles Sultan?
Inks	Charles Sultan?; ?

10 page Kaänga story "The mighty white man of the jungle, Kaänga..."

Characters	Kaänga; Sam Broot (villain)
Genre	jungle
Script	? [as Red Brady]
Pencils	Ken Jackson
Inks	Ken Jackson

5 page The Red Panther story "Two ex-convicts beat their way through the jungle..."

Characters	The Red Panther; two crooks (introduction, villain, death)
Genre	jungle
Script	? [as Taylor Martin]
Pencils	Arthur Peddy?
Inks	Arthur Peddy?; ?

6 page Tabu, Wizard of the Jungle story "Tabu's muscular activity is a challenge to the..."

Characters	Tabu; Tom Barton (introduction); The Bargonans (introduction, villain)
Genre	jungle
Pencils	R. L. Golden (signed)
Inks	R. L. Golden (signed)

Half page story "The Case of the Frightened Killer: Case 2: File A: Clue 2"

Genre	mystery
Pencils	Bob Powell?
Inks	Bob Powell?

7 page Camilla story "Camilla, bemoaning the loss of the spring of..."

Characters	Jon Dale; Ruth; Camilla
Synopsis	Camilla apparently reforms.
Genre	science fiction
Pencils	C. A. Winter [as CAW]
Inks	C. A. Winter [as CAW]

2 page text story "Son of the Lion"

Characters	Ron-tog (a jungle boy) (introduction)
Genre	jungle
Script	? [as Bob Clark]
Letters	typeset

7 page Captain Terry Thunder story "A fierce jungle tribe attacks the lonely outpost..."

Characters	Captain Terry Thunder
Genre	adventure
Script	? [as Buck Johnson]
Pencils	Rafael Astarita
Inks	Rafael Astarita

7 page Wambi, The Jungle Boy story Thundering Herds ["Buck Larsen, renegade, goes back to the scene..."]

Characters	Wambi; Buck Larsen (villain, death)
Genre	jungle
Script	? [as Roy L. Smith]
Pencils	Henry Kiefer [as Karl Kief]
Inks	Henry Kiefer [as Karl Kief]
Notes	The story title is taken from the cover blurb.

6 page Simba, King of the Beasts story "A terrific storm is lashing the jungle and..."

Characters	Simba
Genre	jungle
Pencils	William M. Allison
Inks	William M. Allison

7 page Fantomah story "Fantomah, the most remarkable woman ever known..." [The Super-Gorillas]

Characters	Fantomah; The Doctor (introduction, villain, death); Mac (introduction, villain, death)
Synopsis	Fantomah stops a mad scientist who has taken control of the gorillas in the jungle making them super-gorillas.
Genre	jungle; occult
Script	Fletcher Hanks [as Barclay Flagg] (signed)
Pencils	Fletcher Hanks [as Barclay Flagg] (signed)
Inks	Fletcher Hanks [as Barclay Flagg] (signed)
Letters	Fletcher Hanks
Notes	First line of text reads: "Fantomah, the most remarkable woman ever known, has such strange powers and insight, that she foresees all that is to happen in connection with jungle life..." The cover illustration and title of the 2009 Fantagraphics book "You Shall Die By Your Own Evil Creation!" come from the last page of this story.
Reprinted	in You Shall Die by Your Own Evil Creation! (Fantagraphics, 2009 series) #[nn]

6 page Roy Lance story "The young adventurous African explorer meets with more..."

Characters	Roy Lance; The Zungos (introduction, villain, some die); John Mitchell (introduction); Ellen Mitchell (introduction)
Genre	jungle
Script	? [as Courtney Thomason]