by John | Jul 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
Original Vintage Art & Text
Artist unknown. From the cover of Jumbo #118, Dec. 1948. Published by Fiction House.
Read the entire vintage comic book for free on ComicBookPlus.
Transcript:
SCENE: Sheena is about to plunge a knife into a huge alligator that is about to snack down on a young woman.
SHEENA: Silence, girl! Or you’ll attract more crocs!
WOMAN IN WATER: Boy,
you’re stupid! That’s a gator, not a croc! You can tell by…
SHEENA: I’ve changed my mind! Eat her!
1948 Artist Unknown New Dialogue: John Lustig
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Sheena is about to plunge a knife into a huge alligator that is about to snack down on a young woman.
SHEENA: Silence, girl! Or you’ll attract more crocs!
WOMAN IN WATER: Boy,
you’re stupid! That’s a gator, not a croc! You can tell by…
SHEENA: I've changed my mind! Eat her!
1948 Artist Unknown New Dialogue: John Lustig
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by John | Nov 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
Original art possibly by Charles Sultan. Cover of Jungle Comics, published by Fiction House, April 1940.
Transcript:
SCENE: Kaanga tries to stop a rampaging rhino. Tied to the rhino’s back is a woman.
KAANGA: So…feeling horny yet?
WOMAN: Yes! But…not for you!
RHINO: Grunt*
CAPTION: *I’m always horny. But I guess no one cares.
1940 Artist: Charles Sultan?
Restoration: John Lustig
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Kaanga tries to stop a rampaging rhino. Tied to the rhino's back is a woman.
KAANGA: So...feeling horny yet?
WOMAN: Yes! But...not for you!
RHINO: Grunt*
CAPTION: *I'm always horny. But I guess no one cares.
1940 Artist: Charles Sultan?
Restoration: John Lustig
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by John | Aug 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
In the jungle, the mighty jungle The lion sleeps tonight…in your bed. Look out!
Art by Jack Kamen from Rulah, Jungle Goddess #1, Dec. 1948.
Transcript:
SCENE: Rulah, knife out and ready to strike, jumps to intercept a lion which is about to attack another woman.
RULAH: I warned you! Lions aren’t pets!
OTHER WOMAN: I know! I know! Cleaning their cat box is…insane!
1948 Art: Jack Kamen New Dialogue John Lustig
Restoration & New Dialogue: John Lustig
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Rulah, knife out and ready to strike, jumps to intercept a lion which is about to attack another woman.
RULAH: I warned you! Lions aren’t pets!
OTHER WOMAN: I know! I know! Cleaning their cat box is...insane!
1948 Art: Jack Kamen New Dialogue John Lustig
Restoration & New Dialogue: John Lustig
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by John | Jul 19, 2020 | Uncategorized
Normally, I’d be in San Diego this week for Comic-Con International. But because of Covid-19, the con is strictly digital and therefore open to everyone. Check it out!
Comic-Con Digital Panels July 22-26.
I’m doing my own little celebration of comics this week. We start out today with some jungle comics fun. More genres to follow during the week!
Art by Jack Kamen? from Jo-Jo Congo King #28, June 1949.
Transcript:
SCENE: A woman in a skimpy jungle costume is tied by her wrists to a tree or stake as a two men struggle in the background. One of the man resembles Tarzan and the other appears to be an overweight hunter.
WOMAN: Hey! stop horsing around, guys! I’m over here! And look! I’m practically naked!
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: A woman in a skimpy jungle costume is tied by her wrists to a tree or stake as a two men struggle in the background. One of the man resembles Tarzan and the other appears to be an overweight hunter.
WOMAN: Hey! stop horsing around, guys! I’m over here! And look! I’m practically naked!
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1946 Artist: Possibly Jack Kamen (from Jo-Jo Comics #28) Restoration & New Dialogue: John Lustig
by John | Jul 12, 2020 | Uncategorized
For some reason, I’ve been writing a bunch of “jungle girl” gags. Here’s the first of many!
(Unless you all hate it. But maybe even if you do…’cause I had a lot of fun doing this.)
Art attributed to Jack Kamen from the cover of Rulah, Jungle Goddess #24, March 1949.
Transcript:
SCENE: Vine Vixen swings into a gorilla—landing a kick to his chest.
GORILLA: Back off, Vine Vixen! Compared to me, you’re just a silly, second-rate jungle swinger!
VINE VIXEN: Second rate?!! But I swing both ways!
1949 Art: Jack Kamen Silly New Dialogue: John Lustig
Restoration & New Dialogue: John Lustig
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↓ TranscriptSCENE: Vine Vixen swings into a gorilla---landing a kick to his chest.
GORILLA: Back off, Vine Vixen! Compared to me, you’re just a silly, second-rate jungle swinger!
VINE VIXEN: Second rate?!! But I swing both ways!
1949 Art: Jack Kamen Silly New Dialogue: John Lustig
Restoration & New Dialogue: John Lustig
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