Adventures of Rex the Wonder Dog (1952) comic books 1955-1957

"The Ship of Wanted Men!" While Rex, Major Dennis, and Danny Dennis are on an expedition at sea, their ships gets struck by a whale, knocking Rex and Danny overboard. Danny swims to a graveyard of WWII battleships, where Rex discovers lost Nazis who haven't given up on the war. Script by Robert Kanigher and John Broome, pencils by Gil Kane and Carmine Infantino, inks by Bernard Sachs and Joe Giella. Cover by Kane. Cover price $0.10.

"The Peril in the Jungle!" Rex and Major and Danny Dennis search for cave paintings, but their jeep gets attacked by a boar and a flock of vultures, forcing them to take cover in a river (where they get attacked by fish). Also includes: "The Secret of the Spanish Castle!" (starring Detective Chimp); "The Canine That Captured a Fort!"; and "Dog Show." Script by Robert Kanigher and John Broome, pencils by Gil Kane and Carmine Infantino, inks by Bernard Sachs. Cover by Kane and Murphy Anderson. Cover price $0.10.

"Rex, Honorary Indian Chief!" While getting a hair cut, Danny regales the barber with a story of how he and Rex became honorary Indian chiefs (thanks to Rex rescuing an Indian brave who had wandered too near a bomb testing range). Also includes: "The Mystery of the Silver Bullet!" (starring Detective Chimp); "Million-Dollar Snapshot!"; and "Canine Quips." Script by Robert Kanigher and John Broome, pencils by Gil Kane and Carmine Infantino, inks by Bernard Sachs. Cover by Kane. Cover price $0.10.

"Rex, Cavalry Flagbearer!" Rex dreams that he and Danny are part of a cavalry that he had seen in a movie on television. The cavalry in question track down outlaws and go through a dangerous pass. Also includes: "Where There's Smoke, There's Trouble!" (starring Detective Chimp); "The Trail of the Lucky Stars!"; and "Training Dogs to Hunt." Script by Robert Kanigher and John Broome, pencils by Gil Kane and Carmine Infantino, inks by Bernard Sachs. Cover by Kane. Cover price $0.10.

"Rex, Foreign Legion Fighter." Rex and Danny fly from Paris to the Sahara Desert, where they must bail out of their plane. Rex tracks down Danny and helps foreign legion soldiers battle desert bandits. Also includes "The Mystery of the Missing Mummy!" (starring Detective Chimp) and "The Two Four-Legged Champions." Script by Robert Kanigher and John Broome, pencils by Gil Kane and Carmine Infantino, inks by Bernard Sachs and Joe Giella. Cover by Kane. Cover price $0.10.

"The Mystery of the Midget Sub!" While out at sea doing underwater tests, Major Dennis fails to return from a dive, spurring Rex to go in after him. Rex rescues Major from a criminal operation involving the theft of pearls from a sunken ship. Also includes: "A Whistle for Bobo!" (starring Detective Chimp); "Track of the Phantom Cat!"; and "Dogdom's Swiftest Hunters." Script by Robert Kanigher and John Broome, pencils by Gil Kane and Carmine Infantino, inks by Bernard Sachs. Cover by Kane. Cover price $0.10.

"Four-Footed Circus Daredevil!" Rex and Danny join the circus, where they ride a motorcycle across a high-wire. When the bike stalls, Rex saves the day. Also includes: "Bobo's Amazing Jungle Gym!" (starring Detective Chimp); "Rex?Airline Detective!"; and "Canine Patrol." Script by Bob Haney and John Broome, pencils by Gil Kane and Carmine Infantino, inks by Bernard Sachs. Cover by Kane. Cover price $0.10.

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"Prisoners of the Iceberg!" Danny and Rex go to the arctic to pick up Major Dennis, who they find has been kidnapped by spies who have discovered uranium deposits. Naturally, Rex becomes a sled dog, rescues the Major, and captures the foreigners. Also includes: "The Scientific Crook Catcher!" (starring Detective Chimp); "Secret of the Castle Treasure!"; and "Canine Hunters." Script by Bob Haney and John Broome, pencils by Gil Kane and Carmine Infantino, inks by Bernard Sachs. Cover by Kane and Sachs. Cover price $0.10.

"Rex, Honorary Fire Chief!" After visiting a firehouse to learn safety tips, Rex braves an apartment fire, rescues some kittens trapped in a basement, and earns the affections of the firehouse dog (a doberman named Queenie). Also includes: "A Jailbird for Bobo!" (starring Detective Chimp); "Canine Castaway!"; and "Dog Teams." Script by Robert Kanigher and John Broome, pencils by Gil Kane and Carmine Infantino, inks by Bernard Sachs. Cover by Kane. Cover price $0.10.

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"Rex vs. the Wolf King!" While dealing with a timber wolf that has escaped from a circus into a nearby forest, Rex rescues a camper that has fallen into a river, protects a fawn from a mountain lion and a bear, and battles the leader of a wolf pack. Also includes: "Clue of the Secret Seven!" (starring Detective Chimp); "Valley of the White Giants!"; and "Canine Heirs." Script by Bob Haney and John Broome, pencils by Gil Kane and Carmine Infantino, inks by Bernard Sachs. Cover by Kane. Cover price $0.10.

"Secret of the Stone Panther!" Danny and Rex visit the Kawa Indian tribe, where they meet and become friends with Chief Gray Owl. They also encounter an archeologist on the track of a giant panther of Indian folklore and crooks looking to exploit the situation. Also includes: "Mystery of the Talking Fish!" (starring Detective Chimp); "Masquerade on Hideaway Island!"; and "Canine in Combat." Script by Gil Kane and John Broome, pencils by Gil Kane and Carmine Infantino, inks by Bernard Sachs. Cover by Kane and Sachs. Cover price $0.10.

"Watchdog of the Range!" The ever-busy Rex saves a flock of sheep from timber wolves, rescues a calf stuck in quicksand, and steps between a colt and the sharp talons of an eagle. Also includes: "The Mystery Monkey from Zanzibar!" (starring Detective Chimp); "The Trail of the Golden Hawks"; and a list of DC contest winners. Script by Robert Kanigher and John Broome, pencils by Gil Kane and Carmine Infantino, inks by Bernard Sachs. Cover by Kane and Sachs. Cover price $0.10.

"The Secret of the Golden Crocodile!" Danny and Rex travel to Africa, where they discover a golden crocodile in a hidden cave. During the journey, Rex rescues Danny from a real Crocodile. Also includes: "The Case of the Chimpanzee's Camera!" (starring Detective Chimp); "Rex's Amazing Treasure Hunt!"; and "The Canny Crocodiles." Script by Bob Haney and John Broome, pencils by Gil Kane and Carmine Infantino, inks by Bernard Sachs. Cover by Kane and Sachs. Cover price $0.10.

"Rex, M.D.!" While accompanying ambulance driver Dr. Chambers, Rex helps with an accident by pulling victims to safety, rescues women trapped in a burning building, and stops an escaped killer. Also includes: "Bobo's New York Adventure!" (starring Detective Chimp); "Four-Footed Defenders of the West!"; and "Big Game Hunters." Script by Robert Kanigher and John Broome, pencils by Gil Kane and Carmine Infantino, inks by Bernard Sachs. Cover by Kane and Sachs. Cover price $0.10.

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"Rex, the Amazing Bullfighter!" While on an adventure in Latin America, Rex, Danny, and the Major rescue a Mexican girl named Hermanita from a runaway horse. She then rewards them to a bullfight, where Rex steps in for the injured matador, impressing Hermanita's dog in the process. Also includes: "The Mystery of the Missing Missile!" (starring Detective Chimp); "Trail of the Jungle Amazons"; and "Canine Quiz." Script by Bob Haney and John Broome, pencils by Gil Kane and Carmine Infantino, inks by Bernard Sachs and Joe Giella. Cover by Kane and Sachs. Cover price $0.10.