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Cover of The Phantom (1962) #6

The Phantom (1962) #6

Western 1962–1966 series Cover date Feb 1964

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About this issue

The Phantom #6 (1962) is issue #6 of Western's The Phantom (1962–1966), with a cover date of February 1964. Written by Bill Harris and drawn by Ray Bailey and Bill Lignante.

Creators

Writer
Bill Harris
Pencillers
Ray Bailey, Bill Lignante
Inkers
Ray Bailey, Bill Lignante
Letterer
Ben Oda
Cover artist
George Wilson

The stories

“Peoples of Africa, Number 15: The Watusi”

The Watusi are an unusually tall herding people of central Africa.

“The Lady from Nowhere”

The Phantom rescues an amnesiac woman parachuted into the jungle. When he tracks down the pilot her memory returns -- she is Lydia Land, the world's richest girl. The Phantom discovers that her guardian is in the clutches of a crooked gambler who is trying to kill her so as to get his hands on the fortune. The Phantom tracks them down and brings them to justice.

“Fair Effort”

Queen and Jack are attacked by three rouge rhinos simultaneously. They bring them all down, but King assumes they've had a lazy day in camp.

“The Phantom's Boyhood, Part II — Diana”

Kit runs away and even fights Guran when his relatives greet him with shock for his jungle ways. But Diana Palmer, and his aunt, convince him that he is in fact welcome. The uncle is delighted to learn that Kit's jewels will amply pay for his education and more. With all established on a sound footing, Guran returns to the jungle, and Kit faces his new school's bullies.

Credits, characters and story details from the Grand Comics Database, CC BY-SA 4.0.