Issue | #14 |
Published | 1993 |
Cover Price | USD 2.95 |
Pages | 36 |
Editing | Bill Black; Bill Feret (Contributing Editor) |
Notes | Art credit from editorial |
Characters | Tara, Nyoka, Cave Girl, Tygra, Princess Pantha |
Genre | Jungle |
Pencils | Rik Levins |
Inks | Rik Levins |
Notes | Art credit from editorial |
Script | Bill Black |
Notes | Inside front cover; includes contemporary photo of Irish McCalla (who played Sheena in 1950s TV show) and Gordon Scott (who played Tarzan in 1950s films) |
Characters | Tara; Nyoka; Cave Girl; Tygra; Princess Pantha; Ms. Victory (cameo); Synn (cameo); T.C. Fremont, Tara's father (cameo) |
Synopsis | The five women go to Taragonia, an island owned by Tara's father and leased many years ago to the government for nuclear tests. Their mission is to survey the island in preparation for clean-up. In this episode Princess Pantha and Tygra battle a dinosaur, Cave Girl and Nyoka battle monkey men, and Tara is sucked up by a huge plant. They also squabble among themselves. |
Genre | Jungle |
Script | Nick Northey |
Pencils | Nick Northey |
Inks | Rene Maglalang; Ray Arias; Mark Heike; Mike White |
Notes | Continued in JUNGLE GIRLS #15 |
Characters | Princess Pantha; Dane Hunter; Alice McGregor; Big Jeff Masters aka Senor Piranha (villain); Toltec; Tom Mason; Waiwai |
Synopsis | Alice McGregor comes to Porto Blanco in search of her missing fiancee, Tom Mason, an oil explorer. Pantha and Dane save her from a kidnapping; that night she slips away with Toltec, who promises to take her to Mason. Tom is being held by Senor Piranha until he reveals the map to his oil discovery. Pantha saves Alice from being thrown into the river to be devoured by piranhas; she throws the map into the river instead and Piranha/Masters jumps in after it. |
Genre | Jungle |
Pencils | Art Saaf |
Inks | Art Saaf |
Notes | Reprint citation from editorial |
Reprinted | from THRILLING COMICS (Standard, 1940 series) #68 (October 1948) |
Characters | Camilla; Chief N'Kowa; Witch Doctor Losako (villain); Zantra, Barton's daughter; Koru; Barton, Sammy Stone (villains) |
Synopsis | Camilla sails down-river with the temple treasure of Chief N'Kowa's village, to barter for salt and quinine. Losako tells Barton and Stone where the caravan will stop; they attack, dispatch Camilla and the Bantus, and masquerade as the natives. They bring the treasure to the trading post, demanding money, but Camilla stops them. In the fight, Stone is killed and Barton is captured. |
Genre | Jungle |
Pencils | Matt Baker |
Inks | Matt Baker |
Notes | In JUNGLE COMICS (1940 series) #108 listing in GCD, story is called "[Gold of the Bantus]" |
Reprinted | from JUNGLE COMICS (1940 series) #108 (December 1948) |