The Adventures of Rex the Wonder Dog #14
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Eagle Hunter!", Bobo’s latest adventure takes to the skies—literally—when he joins his elderly friend on a flight that turns tragic mid-air. With a parachute and aviator’s helmet in hand, Bobo scrambles through wreckage and flees a hidden killer, only to uncover a deadly trap rigged in the plane. Written by John Broome and illustrated by Irwin Hasen, with inks by Bernard Sachs and lettering by Gaspar Saladino, this 1954 tale blends suspense and whimsy. The cover, by Gil Kane and Sy Barry, captures the moment of flight and danger with bold, dynamic flair.
In "The Eagle Hunter!", Rex the Wonder Dog teams up with Danny and a brave girl on a daring quest to save the ghost town of Wild River. When a mysterious offer of $2,500 for a legendary sunburst flower from the Sky Peaks puts the town’s revival in jeopardy, the trio faces a mountain goat, a horse stampede, and a fierce eagle—each challenge testing their courage. Rex’s bravery leads him to a surprising find, a small but stunning bloom, just in time to keep the dream alive.
In "Murder in the Blue Yonder!", Bobo’s latest obsession—flying—takes a deadly turn when his elderly friend dies mid-flight under mysterious circumstances. With the plane wreckage still smoldering and a killer on the loose, Bobo makes a desperate leap with his parachute, narrowly escaping a rigged trap hidden in the aircraft. The Sheriff soon uncovers a sinister plot involving a trick gun and a land-grabbing farmer, but Bobo’s mind is already on his next adventure—earning a pilot’s license.
In the heart of Mexico, Danny, Rex, and Professor Barrett stumble upon an ancient Aztec pyramid—only to be captured by its mysterious guardians. With the professor taken, Danny must send Rex on a daring rescue through treacherous terrain, where the dog outwits lava and river currents to save his friend. Back in town, Rex’s keen nose detects a sinister deception, leading him to expose the real culprits behind the Aztec ruse.
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Reprinted in Century, The 100 Page Comic Monthly #11 (1957), Century Comic #66 (1961), Century Comic #67 (1961), Wonder Woman #130 (1962), Bomba the Jungle Boy #4 (1968), Korak, Son of Tarzan #56 (1974)
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