Exciting Comics #65

When filmmaker Charles Carter ventures into the jungle to capture the ultimate animal footage, his ambitious production becomes a deadly game—especially when his financier Mark Horton grows jealous of Carter's success and Gail's affection, orchestrating a series of lethal "accidents" to eliminate his rival. Judy of the Jungle and her black panther Kala must uncover Horton's murderous scheme and stop him before Carter becomes the final casualty of the cameras rolling.

When gambler Blackie Carr's crooked casino takes over Little Creek and brutalizes Sheriff Mike Madison, foreman Rick Howard returns as the Mystery Rider to expose the con games fleecing honest cowhands and confront Carr's murderous reign. With Old Jed Hawkins and the townspeople finally turning against the cheaters, the Mystery Rider must face down Blackie's gunmen in a final reckoning that will decide Little Creek's fate.

Roger Dodger needs cash for a date with Mabel-Honey on Monday night, so when his parents leave for the weekend, he hatches a scheme to rent out the guest room and earn some quick money. But his plan goes hilariously awry when multiple boarders show up, chaos erupts in the house, and an unexpected arrival throws everything into further confusion. "Cur-rent Event!" is a zippy seven-pager that proves sometimes the fastest way to earn a few bucks is also the messiest.

Secret agent Johnny Dale investigates the glamorous Countess Torvali when she arrives in town, only to discover she's at the center of an elaborate con orchestrated by the Brenner gang. With forged papers, stolen jewels, and high-society gatherings as cover for their crimes, the countess draws Dale deeper into a dangerous trap—but the resourceful agent has plans of his own to expose the swindle.