CREATOR

Name: Dell Publishing Co. (American comics corporation).
Personal dates: Founded in 1921. Stopped in 1973. Formed partnership with Western Publishing from 1938 to 1962. First editor was Harry Steeger.
Other creations
: Too numerous to mention here. Please look under Dell in the Creators section.
Successors
: None.
Comments
: Dell divided their comic book activities between original stories and stories based on films.

 

 

MAIN STORY

The series premiered in 1964. Stopped in 1967 after 10 issues.

The title character was born as the son of an Inca king 400 years ago, when the Spanish conquistadors roamed the vast realm. In an ensuing battle Toka drinks a potion that makes him seem dead, but he actually wakes up from a dep sleep in the 20th century(!). He now takes on the role of protector of the remains of his people in the South American jungle.

The full title of the series is Toka Jungle King.

 

 

MAIN CHARACTER

Toka

 

 

GALLERY
(presenting the front covers from 6 random issues)

#1 - 1964

#3 - 1965

#4 - 1965

#7 - 1966

#8 - 1966

#10 - 1967

 

 

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