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Kaänga Comics, #9

Published: Fall 1951

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Kaänga Comics #9

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Issue Contents:
1 page jungle
Characters
  • Kaänga
  • Ann Mason
Credits
Story 1 1 page
Story Notes

House ad for 6 Fiction House titles

Story 2 10 pages jungle

"The great gray ape, symbol of peace and prosperity to the Kabalonga tribe, had disappeared..."

Storyline

Satina, an animal trainer, hopes to take a sacred ape back to the United States. Kaänga rescues the ape and restores it to the jungle.

Characters
  • Kaänga
  • Kabalonga chief
  • Ann Mason
  • Zulu
  • Satina
  • Boone
  • Rumson
  • skipper
  • Marmo (elephant)
Credits
Story Notes

Character info from Darci, June 2009.

The Hunting Lesson
Story 3 2 pages jungle
Characters
  • N'Toka
  • Zulu
  • Kabalonga hunter
Credits
Story Notes

Title and character info from Darci, June 2009.

The Sky Serpents' Prey!
Story 4 2 pages jungle
Characters
  • Kaänga
  • N'goro
  • Ann
Credits
Story Notes

Sequence added per Darci, June 2009.

Chinchilla

Featuring Stamps

Story 5 1 page non-fiction
Credits
Story 6 4 pages jungle

"Who were the demon raiders that struck by the light of the blood-moon --"

Storyline

The medicine man of the bird people misinterprets a prophecy and for a while, the bird people believe Kaänga to be evil. But when Kaänga assists women being attacked by wild dogs, the bird people realize the truth.

Characters
  • Kaänga
  • Bayonga chief
  • medicine man
  • Bayongas (African tribe)
  • bird people
Credits
Story Notes

Sequence added per Darci, June 2009.

Featuring Tabu

Story 7 4 pages jungle

"The scent of death was strong in the wind, but only the jungle wizard could sense..."

Characters
  • Tabu
  • witch woman
  • Ronda
  • Princess Dorena
Credits
Story Notes

Previous appearance in Jungle Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #141; this is Tabu's last appearance. Character info from Darci, June 2009.

Story 8 6 pages jungle

"Chief N'Koba, old and weary, at long last had stepped down..."

Storyline

Hagar, priestess of the apes, warns Amrâna, the tribal prince, that his people should continue to pay tribute to the ape god. Amrâna refuses until he and his men are attacked by the apes and saved by Hagar.

Characters
  • Chief N'Koba
  • Amrâna
  • Hagar
  • Kaänga
  • Ann Mason
  • Marmo (elephant)
Credits
Story Notes

Character info from Darci, June 2009.