Nyoka the Jungle Girl comic books issue 20
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Issue #20
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Stories and art by Bert Whitman and Howard Boughner. Raised in the jungle by her scientist father, Nyoka faces its dangers like no man ever could. In a two-part story, fortune hunters use murder and the legend of a "river god" to scare off natives from a platinum deposit in the jungle. But when Nyoka guides Dr. Livingston to the platinum, the body count goes up. Nyoka tries to figure out the connection between missing trophy heads and a diamond sought by masked criminals. Revenge of the River God, Part I: The Hidden Platinum; Feast of Death; Trader Tom; Part II: The Erupting Volcano; Nyoka's Jungle Quiz; Resourceful Renee; Chippy Chipmunk: A Teller's Tales; Acid-Tongue Andy; The Missing Heads. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #20
Published May 1957 by Charlton Comics Group.$19.00
View scan- Cover oxidation. Water damage.
Cover by Maurice Whitman. Stories and art by Maurice Whitman, Charles Nicholas and Rocco Mastroserio. Adventures of Nyoka, the Jungle Girl. Nyoka must avoid Communist agents and jungle ambushes in escorting captured documents to US forces, in a Cold War-era story. When a hunter kills a sacred white elephant, he and Nyoka must face a ritual trial by cobra-strike. Nyoka tries to keep a young chimpanzee out of trouble and get it back to its parents. Action-girl cover by Maurice Whitman. The Jungle Ambush; The Sun Goddess; The Jungle People; Jungle Journey; Valley of the Lost; Danar, Jungle Doctor: Drums of Kawa; The Orphan. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
