Jungle Comics #50
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Juggernaut of the Bush," the cunning Laän attempts to seize power by drugging the court physician Shep-hut, hoping to position himself as the new leader and eliminate Fantomah. Written by W. B. Hovious and illustrated by George Appel, this 1944 Jungle Comics staple features a tense, deadly game of deception in the heart of the wild. The cover by Joe Doolin captures the story’s primal intensity.
In "null," Simba stands guard over a vulnerable elephant calf after its mother is wounded by two intruding Arabs hunting for the fabled elephants' graveyard. As the beasts flee into the heart of the jungle, Simba rallies the herd to defend their sanctuary—leading them to the graveyard in a thunderous, decisive charge.
In "The Terror of the Talking Pool," a cunning witch doctor manipulates a queen’s belief in her prophetic powers to demand gifts from her people—until Jo, the tribe’s quiet observer, uncovers the deception. With the help of a mysterious, whispering pool, Jo sets out to expose the truth before the tribe is undone by fear.
In a remote jungle outpost, hunters capture the majestic tiger Rajah for their circus, unaware that Wambi, a local tracker, is determined to protect him. When Wambi offers to trade the fierce tiger Manto for Rajah, the hunters agree—only to betray him, trapping both Wambi and the tigers in a hidden pit. As danger looms, Tawn arrives to intervene, setting off a deadly confrontation that leaves the hunters at the mercy of Manto’s rage.
In "null," the cunning Laän attempts to seize power by drugging the court physician Shep-hut, hoping to position himself as the new appointee and get close enough to Fantomah to assassinate her and claim her throne. When his scheme unravels, Fantomah takes swift and decisive action, sealing Laän and his wife in the very tomb meant for the recovered Shep-hut.
In "null," Camilla is swept down a river into a hidden world where dinosaurs still roam, alongside a tribe adorned with artificial wings and prowling packs of dingos. The story unfolds in a forgotten corner of the jungle, where survival means adapting to the impossible.
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