Jumbo Comics, #11

Published: January 1942

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Jumbo Comics #11

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Issue Contents:
Hostage of the Devil Apes
1 page jungle
Characters
  • Sheena
  • Bob Reynolds
Hostage of the Devil Apes (1)
Story 1 12 pages adventure; jungle

"Into the jungle's secret depths come many strange..."

Characters
  • Sheena
  • Bob Reynolds
  • Chim
  • Dhari
  • Bwana Ludwig
  • Doc Johnson
  • Wassel
Credits
Story Notes

The title is taken from the cover.

Story 2 6 pages science fiction

"Spooks ride abroad, goblins leap from dark shadows..."

Characters
  • Stuart Taylor
  • Laura
  • Doctor Hayward
  • Ichabod Crane
  • Katrina Van Dam
  • Brom Bones
Credits
Story Notes

Aldo Rubano's involvement is only speculative.

Story 3 1 page humor

"Ah! At last I got a good look..."

Characters
  • Bobby
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Story 4 6 pages animal; western-frontier

"Once the prize black stallion of a great..."

Characters
  • Rick
  • Luke Scroggs
Credits
Story 5 8 pages superhero

"Unknown to his father, the General, Private Fred..."

Characters
  • Lightning [Fred Larkin]
  • General Larkin
  • Colonel Graham
Credits
Vulture Island
Story 6 2 pages adventure
Characters
  • Jim Bartell
Credits
Story 7 0 pages
Story Notes

1/3 of the second page of the text story is devoted to the Ownership Statement: Owner is J. G. Scott; Business Manager is T. T. Scott; 461 8th Ave. NYC.

Story 8 7 pages detective-mystery

"The shadow of prison bars falls upon a..."

Characters
  • Inspector Dayton
  • Officer Hegan
  • Suzy
  • Rod Mullins
Credits
Story 9 1 page humor

"Hooray for Uncle Otto - Touchdown"

Characters
  • Uncle Otto
Credits
Reprint Notes

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Story 10 8 pages adventure; spy

"The mysterious counter-espionage agent, ZX-5, displays his..."

Characters
  • ZX-5
  • Craig
  • Fraulein Muller
  • Wilhelm
Story 11 6 pages adventure; war

"Heroic trio of the fearless R.A.F., Tom..."

Characters
  • Tom Devlin
  • Dick Swenson
  • Harry Carson
  • Kapitan Wilhelm
  • Heinz
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Story 12 1 page humor

"'Wow!' 'Now, now, son, what seems to be...'"

Characters
  • Pee Wee Myers
  • his father
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Story 13 6 pages adventure; historical

"A ghost ship sails a haunted sea...and..."

Characters
  • The Hawk
  • Jeremy
  • Fluth
  • Caleb
  • Captain Hosea Podbody
Credits
Story Notes

A new storyline is illustrated with old Eisner art collaged together by Iger Shop personnel. The Eisner art is reprinted from prior episodes of The Hawks of the Seas in Jumbo Comics (1938 series) #s 1-16.