Exciting Comics #57
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeThis issue features The Black Terror as its lead story, along with "Roger Rocker and his Slapstick Heroine," a comedic segment where Roger and his female companion encounter various mishaps involving a police flash, autograph requests, and romantic entanglements with actress Mabel. Additional content includes a prose adventure story about Frank Barton and Constable Dixon surviving a perilous journey through wolf-infested territory in winter, discovering wolves have destroyed their dog-feed supply and nearly drowning when ice breaks beneath them on a frozen lake before they discover an alternative food source.
When Bob Benton and Tim's vacation plans are interrupted by a kidnapping, they stumble onto a sinister frame-up targeting District Attorney Nelson Brown—but by the time the Terror Twins realize the truth, Brown is already convicted and sentenced to death. Racing against the clock to expose the real culprits behind the scheme, the Terror Twins must untangle a web of corruption reaching into the highest levels of city government before an innocent man pays the ultimate price.
Judy of the Jungle seeks vengeance against Kurt Von Saber, the man responsible for her father's death, but her vendetta proves more complicated when government agent Pistol Roberts gets caught up in her relentless pursuit. As they battle through deadly jungle hazards—pythons, apes, and alligators—and Von Saber's own treacherous schemes, Judy must rely on her wits, her animal companion Chan, and an unexpected alliance to confront her father's murderer. Driven by the strange ways of the jungle, Judy discovers that some debts can only be settled on wild ground.
Young Frank Barton is heading north along the Yukon with Constable Eddie Dixon of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police—and to Frank's dismay, they'll be joined by Martha Foster, a schoolteacher bound for Carrcross, though Frank worries that having a woman on a dog sled expedition spells trouble. When their party sets out from British Columbia, the real dangers of the northern wilds begin to reveal themselves in ways the young traveler never anticipated.
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Reprinted in Gwandanaland Comics #541 (2017)
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