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Jungle Comics #8

Aug 1940 · Fiction House · 0.10 USD
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In "Safari into Shadowland," a mysterious plague strikes a team of scientists who've unearthed an ancient Egyptian tomb deep in the jungle. When the only hope for a cure lies at a forgotten outpost, Tabu must face twisted ratmen and a colossal serpent to save them all. Written by Robert Lewis and illustrated by Charles Sultan, with a striking cover by Bob Powell, this 1940 adventure blends jungle mystery and ancient secrets in a tale that’s as perilous as it is unforgettable.

Contains 10 stories
Safari into Shadowland
10 pp · Jungle
Script ? [as Red Bradey]
KaängaJim Gorr (introduction, villain)Mogo
Untitled Jungle story
5 pp · Jungle
Script ? [as Taylor Martin]
The Red Panther
Untitled Jungle story
8 pp · Jungle
Taburatmen (introduction, villains)a band of Egyptians (introduction, villains)Dr. Denman Falls

In "null," Tabu ventures into a forgotten Egyptian outpost deep in the jungle to find a cure for a plague afflicting a group of scientists. There, he must face a tribe of degenerate ratmen and a monstrous serpent to earn the remedy they seek.

Untitled Jungle story
6 pp · Jungle
Script ? [as Ted Carter]
CamillaSir ChampionGoro (a gorilla)(introduction)Kato Tah-Kee (introduction, villain, death)
Untitled Adventure story
7 pp · Adventure
Captain Terry ThunderYak-Ho (introduction, villain)Kismet (camel)

In this 1940 adventure from Jungle Comics #8, the savage Yak-ho and his tribe launch an assault on the peaceful Kadahs. When Terry tries to halt the violence with an unexpected bribe—his last stick of chewing gum—he soon finds himself entangled in a supernatural threat tied to the gum’s dark spirit, requiring a mysterious piece of jewelry to banish it.

Untitled Jungle story
7 pp · Jungle
WambiThe Inga tribe (introduction)Hoag (hawk)Decca (zebra)Ogg (ape)Pan (leopard)Kara (chimpanzee)Tawn (elephant)Dr. Wade

In the heart of the jungle, the Ingas face a dire threat as disease weakens their tribe, leaving them vulnerable to the Kurgas' assault. Wambi, determined to save his people, ventures to the distant military outpost in search of help—both weapons and medicine.

Untitled Jungle story
6 pp · Jungle
Script ? [as Courtney Thomason]
Roy LanceMr. WhiteJune WhiteBuono
Untitled Animal story
5 pp · Animal, Jungle
SimbaJack Williams (introduction)Ann (introduction)a group of kidnappers (introduction, villain)

In a forgotten corner of the jungle, a stranded pilot teams up with Simba, the mighty lion, to rescue his kidnapped fiancée. Together with a band of clever apes, they navigate treacherous terrain and hidden dangers in a race against time.

The Strange Aardvark; The Bird of Paradise
1 pp · Non-Fiction, Jungle, Nature
Script ? [as Stan Johnson]
The Temple in the Mud Pit
7 pp · Jungle
FantomahMr. X (introduction, villain)volcano people (introduction)

In "The Temple in the Mud Pit," a greedy man’s theft of a mystical headpiece unleashes a torrent of boiling mud that floods the jungle, setting off a confrontation with the enigmatic Fantomah. When she transforms the thief into a creature of the earth and seals him beneath the surface, the jungle itself seems to remember the price of greed.

ComicBooks.com Value

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Raw (Good) $122
CGC 9.8 · 1 in census $9,284*
CGC 9.6 none in existence
CGC 9.4 · 1 in census $3,464
CGC 9.2 none in existence
CGC 9.0 · 2 in census $1,731
CGC 8.5 · 3 in census $1,131
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CGC 8.0 · 2 in census $887*
CGC 7.5 · 1 in census $724
CGC 7.0 · 2 in census $531
CGC 6.5 · 1 in census $496*
CGC 6.0 · 2 in census $417
CGC 5.5 · 2 in census $361*
CGC 5.0 · 1 in census $343*
CGC 4.5 · 1 in census $293*
CGC 4.0 · 1 in census $254*
CGC 3.5 · 1 in census $227*
CGC 3.0 none in existence
CGC 2.5 none in existence
CGC 2.0 · 1 in census $138*
* estimate — limited direct-sales data at this grade
Our model’s value — refined as new sales data arrives · CGC census counts shown where available

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Full credits

artist, inker Charles Sultan
cover pencils, inks Bob Powell

Reprints

Reprinted in You Shall Die by Your Own Evil Creation! #[nn] (2009), Divas, Dames & Daredevils #[nn] (2013), Fletcher Hanks : œuvres complètes #[nn] (2018)

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