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Issue Details

Issue #80
Published May 1956
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing Alice Cobb

Cover Details

Characters Gordon Scott (as Tarzan; Photo)
Genre Jungle
Pencils ? (photo)
Inks ? (photo)
Colors ? (photo)

15 page Tarzan story "The Thirsty Sands"

Characters Tarzan; Om-Zee (Ostrich); Shareef Hussein; Prince Timon; Hathor (elephant)
Synopsis The water pipe that supplies water to the desert city of the Beni-Adhemi has been damaged.Shareef Hussein went to fix it but has not returned, so Tarzan goes to rescue his friend.
Genre Jungle
Script Gaylord DuBois
Pencils Jesse Marsh
Inks Jesse Marsh

1 page Mabu text story "Two Small Stories"

Characters Mabu
Genre Jungle
Letters Typeset
Notes Text story with illustration.

9 page Tarzan story "The Lonesome Cub"

Characters Tarzan; Numa (lion); Sabor (lioness); Gorgo (water buffalo); Numa-Toto (lion cub); Jane; Boy
Synopsis Tarzan rescues an orphaned lion cub and finds it a new mother, a lioness who has lost her cubs.
Genre Jungle
Script Gaylord DuBois
Pencils Jesse Marsh
Inks Jesse Marsh

6 page Brothers of the Spear story "Episode 55"

Characters Brothers of the Spear [Dan-El; Natongo]; Princess Tavane; General Ulangi; Nagopa the Evil; Molthi
Synopsis Dan-El and Princess Tavane are married. Natongo has a vision that his father is dying and begins his journey back to Zululand.
Genre Jungle
Script Gaylord DuBois
Pencils Russ Manning
Inks Russ Manning
Notes Natongo remarks that he and Dan-El have been together as the Brothers of the Spear for 20 years.

1 page filler "Tarzan's World: Tsetse Fly"

Genre Jungle
Pencils Jesse Marsh
Inks Jesse Marsh
Notes Illustration with text.