Unofficial Congo Bill Index

CONGO BILL #1

Cover Date: August-September 1954
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1954-06-16

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Cover Credits:
Art: Nick Cardy

Story: "Chota the Chimp!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

Art	Nick Cardy
Editing	Whitney Ellsworth

Feature Character(s):

Congo Bill

Supporting Character(s):

Janu the Jungle Boy

Villain(s):

Two escaped convicts (first appearance for both; steal a tank)

Other Character(s):

Bombo the Elephant (first appearance)

Chota the Chimp (first appearance)

Location(s):

Near Nairobi, Kenya

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Second Story: "Queen of the Jungle!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

Art	Nick Cardy
Editing	Whitney Ellsworth

Feature Character(s):

Congo Bill

Supporting Character(s):

Janu the Jungle Boy

Bombo the Elephant

Other Character(s):

Wanda Gail (first appearance; an actress that fakes being lost)

Location(s):

Central Africa

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Third Story: "The Golden Gorilla!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

Art	Nick Cardy
Editing	Whitney Ellsworth

Feature Character(s):

Congo Bill

Supporting Character(s):

Janu the Jungle Boy

Bombo the Elephant

Chota the Chimp

Other Character(s):

Mr. Farraday and his son (first appearance for both; track and capture a large golden gorilla)

Bogadu (first appearance; a large golden gorilla)

Location(s):

Africa

Comment(s):

It has not been revealed if Bogadu is the same golden gorilla that later becomes Congorilla.

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