Climax Adventure Comic #1
Colour Comics Pty. Ltd.
Australia.
- Published
- June 1962
- Page count
- 100
- Cover price
- 2/- [0-2-0 AUP]
- Colour
- Black & white
- Size
- Standard size
- Interior paper
- Newsprint
- Cover stock
- Glossy colour
- Binding
- Saddle-stitched
- Format
- Comic series
- Branding
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Colour Comics Pty Ltd
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- GCD
- www.comics.org/issue/577746
Credits
- Editing
- , editor
Issue contents
Cover
Kill the Tiger!
Cover, 1 page
"100 pages! Featuring: Kill the Tiger!"
Featuring
- Genre
- Adventure
Credits
- Art
- Hart Amos , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
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1"I haven't been able to fall asleep lately!"
Featuring
- Feature
- Doctor Rocket
- Genre
- Humour
- Characters
- Doctor Rocket
Credits
- Writing
- Henry Boltinoff, scripter
- Art
- Henry Boltinoff, line art
- Text
- Henry Boltinoff, letterer
- Editing
- Jack Schiff, original Editor
- Murray Boltinoff, original Associate Editor
- George Kashdan, original Associate Editor
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2Featuring
- Genre
- Spy
- Characters
- O'Bannon; Donaldo Perez; Juanita Perez; President-General Martino [also as Tiger] (villain, death); Oscar Norris (villain, death)
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Bill Discount, line art
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- , original Editor
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3"For over a hundred years the powerful L'Dongu and the not so powerful Bathonga native tribes had been bitter enemies."
Featuring
- Feature
- Kaänga
- Genre
- Jungle
- Characters
- Kaänga; Ann Mason; L'dongus (African tribe); Bathongas (African tribe); N'shanti; D'burra; Marmo (elephant)
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter [as Frank Riddell]
- Art
- Robert Webb, penciller
- , inker (Iger Shop)
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- S. M. Iger, original Art Director [credited as Jerry Iger]
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Synopsis
During their annual war games, the L'dongu sub-chief frames the Bathongas with the crime of attempting to kill during the games. Kaänga exposes D'burra's plot and restores peace between the tribes.
4Featuring
- Feature
- Duke Douglas
- Genre
- Spy
- Characters
- Duke Douglas; Yvonne Millard (death); Francios Millard (villain, death)
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Don Heck, line art
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- , original Editor
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5"I quit, Peppo! Lets go back!"
Featuring
- Feature
- Peppo
- Genre
- Humour
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Text
- , letterer
6Featuring
- Feature
- Hurricane Hardy
- Genre
- Adventure
Credits
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7Featuring
- Feature
- The White Rider and Super Horse
- Genre
- Western-Frontier
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- David Adams, original Editor
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Notes
The name of the feature (The White Rider and Super Horse) has been removed and replaced with this title. The original story is untitled.
8Featuring
- Genre
- Jungle
- Characters
- Hakkim Rood [also called Drood] (the jackal-man); Maggie Kendall; Mako; Dr. Crane
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- J. F. Byrne, original Managing Editor [credited]
- S. M. Iger, original Art Director [credited as Jerry Iger]
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- First print
-
Jungle Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #162 (Spring 1954) — Jackal-Man
- Also printed
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Diamond Adventure Comic (Atlas Publishing, 1960 series) #1 ([June 1960?]) — Jackal-Man
Synopsis
Fossil hunters are thought to be prospecting valuable ores and are pursued by Hakkim Rood. Rood is killed by a dinosaur that survived in a warm pool.
9Featuring
- Genre
- Fantasy
- Code
- S3352
Credits
- Writing
- Joe Gill , scripter
- Art
- Bill Molno, penciller
- Vince Alascia, inker
- Text
- Jon D'Agostino, letterer
- Management
- Pat Masulli, original Executive Editor
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Synopsis
A new owners find a mirror that exposes a crime in their new attic.
10"Now, be careful, son! He's a savage critter, an' he tries to get away from everyone who takes him out!"
Featuring
- Feature
- Peppo
- Genre
- Humour
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Text
- , letterer
11Featuring
- Feature
- Bull's-Eye Bill
- Genre
- Western-Frontier
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- John Daly, line art [signed]
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Stanley Beaman, original Editor [attributed]
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Notes
The name of the feature (Bull's-Eye Bill) has been removed and replaced with this title. The original story is untitled.
12Featuring
- Genre
- Jungle
- Characters
- Mr. Belmont; Billy Maxon; Sulagi; Hawker; Boku; Rossi; Mrs. Maxon
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Bill Benulis, line art
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- J. F. Byrne, original Managing Editor [credited]
- S. M. Iger, original Art Director [credited as Jerry Iger]
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Synopsis
A terrorist group vows to drive all whites from Africa. Their leader, Boku, is shot by a young white boy.
13Featuring
- Feature
- Bull's-Eye Bill
- Genre
- Western-Frontier
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- John Daly , line art
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- David Adams, original Editor
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Synopsis
Rawhide Ike tells his story of the Sioux attck on the Crow people.
Notes
Rawhide Ike Robbins is introduced in Target Comics v2#1. The name of the feature (Bull's-Eye Bill) has been removed and replaced with this title. The original story is untitled.
14Featuring
- Feature
- A Story of Distant Time and Space
- Genre
- Science fiction
Credits
- Writing
- Vernon Hayles, scripter
- Art
- Vernon Hayles, line art
- Text
- Vernon Hayles, letterer
- Editing
- , original Editor
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15Featuring
- Feature
- Kaänga
- Genre
- Jungle
- Characters
- Kaänga; Ann Mason; Musungu; Grace Morley; Peter Hilton; M'sanga; Torgu
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Maurice Whitman, line art
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- J. F. Byrne, original Managing Editor [credited]
- S. M. Iger, original Art Director [credited as Jerry Iger]
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- First print
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Jungle Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #161 (Winter 1953) — The Devil's Temple
- Also printed
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Jungle Comics (HJ Edwards, 1950? series) #45 ([June 1954?]) — The Devil's Temple
Synopsis
Kaänga helps a woman pursue her fiancée who has become obsessed with a lost pool of immortality.
Notes
Part 1 of 2 parts. The following story is part 2.
16Featuring
- Feature
- Kaänga
- Genre
- Jungle
- Characters
- Kaänga; Grace Morely; Peter Hilton
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Maurice Whitman, line art
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- J. F. Byrne, original Managing Editor [credited]
- S. M. Iger, original Art Director [credited as Jerry Iger]
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Synopsis
Hilton finds the pool of immortality, but he is killed by a sea monster living in the pool.
Notes
Part 2 of "The Devil's Temple"
17Featuring
- Feature
- The White Rider and Super Horse
- Genre
- Western-Frontier
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Text
- , letterer
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- Original
- Blue Bolt (Novelty, 1940 series) v3#?
Notes
This story is probably from Blue Bolt Vol. 3, around the time when this version of the feature's logo began to be used.
18Featuring
- Genre
- Crime
- Code
- 3399
Credits
- Writing
- Joe Gill , scripter
- Art
- Bill Molno, penciller
- Sal Trapani, inker
- Text
- , letterer
- Management
- Pat Masulli, original Executive Editor
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19Featuring
- Feature
- A Story of Foreign Espionage & Danger
- Genre
- Spy
- Characters
- Virgil Stagg [also as Harold Wright]; Dr. Robert Morrison [as Leo]; George Mendez; Olga Budnovich (villain); Senior Costelli (villain); Manuel Riggli (villain); Senor Stiles (villain)
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Pete Morisi, line art [signed as P.M.]
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- , original Editor
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20"Can I have a vanilla ice cream cone?"
Featuring
- Feature
- Ollie
- Genre
- Humour
Credits
- Writing
- Henry Boltinoff, scripter
- Art
- Henry Boltinoff, line art [signed]
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Jack Schiff, original Editor
- Murray Boltinoff, original Associate Editor
- George Kashdan, original Associate Editor
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Indicia
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