Savage Tales #1
Murray Publishers Pty. Ltd.
Australia.
Issue contents
Cover
Untitled
Cover, 1 page
Featuring
- Genre
- Sword and Sorcery
Credits
- Art
- Antonio Bernal, painter
Notes
There is a small portion of a signature running vertically along the lower spine. The signature is dated 1970.
1Featuring
- Feature
- Oxford Stamp Co.
2Featuring
- Feature
- The Warlord
- Genre
- Sword and sorcery
- Code
- J-4043
- Characters
- Deimos (flashback); King Baldur (flashback); satyr; Tara; Warlord [Morgan Travis]
Credits
- Writing
- Mike Grell, scripter
- Art
- Mike Grell, line art
- Editing
- Joe Orlando, Editor
- Paul Levitz, Assistant Editor
Reprint history
- First print
-
Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #1 (January-February 1976) — This Savage World
- Also printed
-
Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #51 (November 1981) — This Savage World
-
Warlord: The Savage Empire (DC, 1992) (1991 [March 1992]) — Untitled
-
Showcase Presents: The Warlord (DC, 2009 series) #1 ([September] 2009) — This Savage World
Synopsis
Origin of Travis Morgan as Warlord of Skartaris recapped. Re-introduction of Deimos and Tara.
3Featuring
- Feature
- The Warlord
- Genre
- Sword and sorcery
- Code
- J-4171
- Characters
- Warlord [Travis Morgan]; Machiste (introduction); Deimos (flashback); Tara (flashback)
Credits
- Writing
- Mike Grell, scripter
- Art
- Mike Grell, line art
- Editing
- Joe Orlando, Editor
- Paul Levitz, Assistant Editor
Reprint history
4Featuring
- Feature
- Claw the Unconquered
- Genre
- Sword and Sorcery
- Code
- J-4192
- Characters
- Claw, Prince Gamilkyn
Credits
- Writing
- David Michelinie, scripter
- Art
- Ernie Chan, line art [as Ernie Chua]
- Editing
- Joe Orlando, Editor
- Paul Levitz, Assistant Editor
Reprint history
5Featuring
- Feature
- Bomba The Jungle Boy
- Genre
- Jungle
- Characters
- Bomba; Doto (monkey); Tiki (parrot); Jojasta; Jasper Crane; Gibo; Kokor (jaguar); Kawkaw (condor); Long Legs (rhea)
Credits
- Writing
- Otto Binder, scripter
- Art
- Leo Summers, line art
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- George Kashdan, original Editor
Reprint history
- First print
-
Bomba the Jungle Boy (DC, 1967 series) #1 (September-October 1967) — The Jaws of Doom
- Also printed
-
Superman Presents Wonder Comic Monthly (Colour Comics, 1965 series) #62 ([June 1970?]) — The Jaws of Doom
Synopsis
Bomba and his animal friends help to lead a trio of explorers to the Incan temple of Xamza, but Jojasta, the evil medicine man also wants to find the temple, which holds a great treasure. Bomba learns that Crane and Jojasta have been secret allies so they can keep the treasure betwen them, but Jojasta turns on Crane so he can keep it all.
Notes
Artwork on the first page of this story has been crudely extended to fill the space of the indicia in the original printing. A circle with the words "Part II" has been removed from page 12. Bomba the Jungle Boy was based on series of boy’s adventure novels beginning in 1926 by written by Roy Rokwood and published by Stratemeyer Syndicate. It became a movie series starting in 1949 by Monogram Pictures.
6Details
- Printed
- 1982
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7Featuring
- Feature
- Captain Fear
- Genre
- Adventure
- Code
- J-1872
Credits
- Writing
- Robert Kanigher, scripter (part 1)
- Steve Skeates, scripter (part 2)
- Art
- Alex Niño, line art
- Text
- Marcos Pelayo, letterer [as Marcuz]
- Editing
- Joe Orlando, Editor
- E. Nelson Bridwell, Assistant Editor
Reprint history
- First print
-
Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #426 (February 1973) — God of Vengeance
-
Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #427 (April-May 1973) — His Daughter's Keeper!
Notes
The 7.5 pages of the first part are reprinted fully. To merge the stories, the bottom half of page one in the second part has been omitted, including part of a panel of art, the title and the credits. The Marcuz credit is from the second episode of the original printing in Adventure Comics #427..
8Featuring
- Feature
- Captain Fear
- Genre
- Adventure
- Code
- J-3005
Credits
- Writing
- Steve Skeates, scripter
- Art
- Alex Niño, line art
- Text
- Marcos Pelayo , letterer
- Editing
- Joe Orlando, Editor
- E. Nelson Bridwell, Assistant Editor
Reprint history
Synopsis
Captain Fear is captured and sold into slavery.
Notes
This is the third Captain Fear story -- there wasn't an episode in Adventure Comics #428.
9"Find out if you dare what terror awaits you as you turn each heart pounding page in… Mighty Murray Mystery Comics. Available at newsagents."
Details
- Printed
- 1981 to 1982
- More...
- Find Out if You Dare [Mighty Murray Mystery Comics]
![Find Out if You Dare [Mighty Murray Mystery Comics] (1981-1982)](/image/gallery/126/find-out-if-you-dare-mighty-murray-mystery-comics.jpg "Find Out if You Dare [Mighty Murray Mystery Comics] (1981-1982)")
10Details
- Printed
- 1982
- Genre
- Superhero
- More...
- Get into Action [Murray Comics]
![Get into Action [Murray Comics] (1982)](/image/gallery/256/get-into-action-murray-comics.jpg "Get into Action [Murray Comics] (1982)")
11""He's here…!" "Hi! I'm the Hubba Bubba Gumfighter! … Now in four great flavours!"
Details
- Printed
- 1982
- Genre
- Western
- More...
- The Hubba Bubba Gumfighter Comes to Town [Four great flavours]
Notes
This is a Hubba Bubba advertisement in comic format.
![The Hubba Bubba Gumfighter Comes to Town [Four great flavours] (1982)](/image/gallery/321/hubba-bubba-gumfighter-comes-to-town-four-great-flavours.jpg "The Hubba Bubba Gumfighter Comes to Town [Four great flavours] (1982)")
Notes
This issue was classified as unrestricted in the Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales (Sydney), Friday 3 December 1982 (#168).