Adventures of Rex the Wonder Dog (1952) comic books 1954-1956

"African Man Hunt!" Major Dennis gets captured by African natives, prompting Rex to don a mask to scare off the superstitious tribe. Rex also battles wild creatures. Also includes: "The Case of the Runaway Ostrich!" (starring Detective Chimp); "Island of the Giants" (starring Rex); and "Canines against Crime!" Script by Robert Kanigher and John Broome, pencils by Gil Kane and Carmine Infantino, inks by Sy Barry and Joe Giella. Cover by Kane and Barry. Cover price $0.10.

"The Eagle Hunter!" Danny Dennis and Rex go on a train trip, leading to a scene in which Rex leaps out a window and rescues a rancher named Joan Ashley. The action takes place during a celebration of the Wild West. Also includes "Murder in the Blue Yonder!" (starring Detective Chimp) and "The Valley of the Thunder King!" (starring Rex). Script by Robert Kanigher and John Broome, pencils by Gil Kane and Irwin Hasen, inks by Sy Barry and Bernard Sachs. Cover by Kane and Barry. Cover price $0.10.

"The Frozen Terror!" Major Dennis is in a plane crash near the North Pole, forcing Rex to battle a bevy of prehistoric creatures. Also includes: "The Case of the Fish Alibi!" (starring Detective Chimp); "Statues of Doom!" (starring Rex); and "Four-Legged Sleuths." Script by Robert Kanigher and John Broome, pencils by Gil Kane and Carmine Infantino, inks by Sy Barry. Cover by Kane and Barry. Cover price $0.10.

"The Floating Big Top!" While aboard a circus boat, Rex rescues Danny Dennis from a potentially fatal accident on a daring high-wire act. In addition, Rex uses fire to battle a bunch of animals. Also includes: "Monkey Sees, Monkey Does!" (starring Detective Chimp); "The Day the Sun Vanished"; and "Clever Canines." 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.

"Sir Rex?Four-Footed Knight!" Major Dennis, Danny Dennis, and Rex are in a plane crash that transports them back in time to England, where they battle to save a princess. Also includes: "The Case of the Suspicious Signature" (starring Detective Chimp); "The Secret of the Scorching Sands!"; and "Pampered Pooches." Script by Robert Kanigher and John Broome, pencils by Gil Kane and Carmine Infantino, inks by Sy Barry. Cover by Kane and Bernard Sachs. Cover price $0.10.

"The Secret of the Vanishing Island!" As a mysterious island sinks into the ocean, Rex rescues a stranded Major and Danny Dennis. Rex also assists in destroying an evil idol. Also includes: "The Case of Bobo's Bankbook!" (starring Detective Chimp); "Everglades Swamp-Trap!"; and "Prehistoric Dogs." 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 Gold Stampede!" Rex, who is basically DC's version of Lassie, works overtime in this issue as he rides a bucking bronco, halts a stampede, and keeps a criminal from steeling a charity rodeo's gold. He even soars through the air via parachute! Also includes: "See No Evil, Hear No Evil!" (starring Detective Chimp); "The Four-Footed Lighthouse Keeper!"; and "Noble Canines." 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 Thundering Earth!" Earthquakes create treacherous chasms, spurring Rex to rescue Danny and the lovely Zena, who is the daughter of a friend of Major Dennis. In addition, Danny puts his life on the line for Rex. Script by Robert Kanigher and John Broome, pencils by Gil Kane and Carmine Infantino, inks by Bernard Sachs and Sy Barry. Cover by Kane and Sachs. Cover price $0.10.

"The Flaming Fury!" Danny and Major Dennis visit a museum where a wooly mammoth is frozen in ice. A forest fire, which Rex helps put out, melts the ice, unleashing the mammoth. Also includes: "Secret of the Indian Monkey!" (starring Detective Chimp); "Clue of the Canine Camera"; and "Hunting Dog in Disguise." 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 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.