Adventures of Rex the Wonder Dog #4 is an issue of the series Adventures of Rex the Wonder Dog (Volume 1) with a cover date of August, 1952.
Synopsis for Rex: "The Battle of Suicide Forest"
During World War II, Rex, the Wonder Dog helps Lt. Dennis win the Silver Star medal.
Appearing in Rex: "The Battle of Suicide Forest"
Featured Characters:
- Rex, the Wonder Dog (Flashback and main story)
Supporting Characters:
- Lt. Dennis (Flashback and main story)
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Synopsis for "Meet Detective Chimp"
In fear that his past crimes might be revealed, a corrupt small town deputy kills the owner of Thorpe Animal Farm to shut him up. Now he's after the chimp who witnessed the brutal murder.
Appearing in "Meet Detective Chimp"
Featured Characters:
- Detective Chimp (First appearance)
Supporting Characters:
- Fred Thorpe (Bobo's owner) (Single appearance; dies)
Antagonists:
- Pete Drummond
Other Characters:
- Sheriff Chase
- Alice
- Tombo the gorilla
Locations:
- Oscaloosa County, Florida
- Thorpe Animal Farm
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Vehicles:
- 1949 Ford
Synopsis for Rex: "Terror Island"
Appearing in Rex: "Terror Island"
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Antagonists:
- Frank Ferris
- Petey
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Vehicles:
- The Diane
Notes
- First appearance of Detective Chimp. During the Silver Age, Detective Chimp was not regarded as part of the mainstream DC Universe, but the character has been re-introduced in modern times and became a recurring supporting cast member in the short-lived Shadowpact series, and more recently became a member of the Justice League Dark.
- "Meet Detective Chimp" is reprinted in Tarzan #230.
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