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 Wednesday, January 23, 2008
George Was Also in Comic Books
Posted by maggie

In mulling my Jan. 21 posting on George of the Jungle, I realize I never indicated there was actually (briefly) a George of the Jungle comic book from Gold Key. It ran two issues in 1969, and here's a panel from #2:



The two other featured characters also appeared in the comic book. Here's Tom Slick:



And here's Super Chicken (in his alter ego):



Unusually among comic-book licensees, the stories in the Gold Key series seem to me to have adapted scripts of actual TV episodes -- though I'll be able to tell better, once I get my mitts on the DVD set.


1/23/2008 10:56:27 AM (Central Standard Time, UTC-06:00)  #  Comments [1]