Nyoka the Jungle Girl first appeared in the 1941 cinema serial Jungle Girl, starring Frances Gifford, then picked up in comic book stories Based on the short story The Land of Hidden Men by Edgar Rice Burroughs, later expanded into the lost world novel Jungle Girl, Nyoka had very little in common with the original,[...]
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"She made more than most men made, even in New York City in the '50s."
She worked on such titles as Veronica And Betty (Archie Comics), Toni Gayle (Young King Cole), Smash Comics and Nyoka the Jungle Girl.
"She was very modest about her accomplishments, for sure," her daughter Ellie Winkleman said "I used to read Archie[...]