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Jungle Jo (1950) comic books 1959 or before

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    Jungle Jo (1950) NN
    Jungle Jo (1950) #NN
    Published Mar 1950 by Fox Feature Syndicate.
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    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #1234585008

    Content likely intended for publication as the non-existent Jo-Jo Comics (1945) #30. Feature stories are "Jo-Jo Congo King" with mastheads obscured so that only "Congo King" remains; scripts retain the "Jo-Jo" character name. In order of appearance: "Congo King, The Political Pirates!"; "Congo King"; "The Cheat! The Swaggering Coward." retitled and reprinted as "The Coward." in Ghostly Weird Stories (1953) #124; and "Congo King, The Crossbowmen of Carnabor". "Otombo to the Rescue!" text story reprinted from Jo-Jo Comics (1945) #7B. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #1
    Jungle Jo (1950) 1
    Jungle Jo (1950) #1
    Published May 1950 by Fox Feature Syndicate.
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    • Cover coming loose at one staple. Cover tear taped at interior. Water spotting with staple rust/migration.
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    Art by Joe Orlando and Wally Wood. Jungle heroics in the style of Jo-Jo Comics, which preceded it. Strange creatures are abducting members of the Tangane tribe in the middle of the night; Jungle queen Tangi protects magical black pearls from a sinister safari; A mad scientist wants to transplant human brains into gorilla bodies. Classic gorilla-abducting-girl cover. The Vanishing Tanganes; Tangi: The Sacred Waters; The African Constabulary; The Mystery of Doc Jungle. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #2
    Jungle Jo (1950) 2
    Jungle Jo (1950) #2
    Published Jul 1950 by Fox Feature Syndicate.

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    In order of appearance: "Jungle Jo, Forbidden Valley" retitled and reprinted as "Valley of the Demon Monsters" in Blue Bolt (1949) #116; "Tangi, The Temple of the Moon God!" retitled and reprinted as "The Evil Heart" in Terrors of the Jungle (1952) #20; and "Jungle Jo, Jungle Man Hunt" reprinted in Jungle Thrills 3D (1953) #1. "The Fatal Gems" text story reprinted from Western Thrillers (1948 Fox) #2 and in Frank Buck (1950) #71. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #3
    Jungle Jo (1950) 3
    Jungle Jo (1950) #3
    Published Sep 1950 by Fox Feature Syndicate.

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    Art by Joe Orlando and Wally Wood. Jungle heroics in the style of Jo-Jo Comics, which preceded it. Greedy outsiders poison a tribe's drinking water, causing tribespeople to seek human sacrifice; Fun facts about the jungle animal called the tarsier; Jungle Jo battles a seemingly spiritual presence, The White Spirit, while Jo's mate is threatened by a tiger. Death Song of the Mountain; Miniature Monster; The White Spirit; The Secret of Youth. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.