CREATOR

Name: Marvel Worldwide, Inc.  (American comics corporation).
Personal dates: Founded  in 1939 by Martin Goodman (1908-1992) as Timely Comics. Today the corporation is owned by The Walt Disney Company.
Other creations: Too numerous to mention here. Please look under Marvel in the Creators section.
Successors: None.
Comments: The corporation's logo has changed several times over the years. The selected one is from the 1990s.

 

 

MAIN STORY

The series premiered in 1955*. Stopped in 1957 after 10 issues.

The starring character is Jane Hastings, an acrobatic white girl with a past as a circus trapeze artist, now living in the jungles of the African Congo, where she fights wild animals, native tribes, and white villainous types.

* The starring character first appeared in Jungle Tales from 1954 to 1955 (7 issues) thus the numbering of the series on this page starts at #8.

 

 

MAIN CHARACTER


Jann (Jane)

 

 

GALLERY
(presenting the front covers from 6 random issues)

#8 - 1955
#9 - 1956
#10 - 1956

#13 - 1956
#15 - 1957
#17 - 1957

 

 

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