The Adventures of Rex the Wonder Dog #20

Mar 1955 · DC · 0.10 USD

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In the frost-kissed hills of New England, young Danny rallies a shy friend to face her fears at an ice-skating competition, only for her to vanish during a snowstorm. With winter closing in, Rex the Wonder Dog takes up the challenge, braving treacherous terrain to find her trapped beneath a fallen boulder. Determined and clever, Rex learns to ski in time to summon help—leading to a triumphant moment when she claims the title of "Ice Queen of Storm Mountain!" Written by John Broome and brought to life with dynamic art by Gil Kane, inks by Bernard Sachs, and lettering by Gaspar Saladino, this 1955 adventure captures heart and heroism in a 10-cent winter tale, with a cover by Gil Kane and Bernard Sachs that captures the storm’s fury.

Contains 3 stories

The Thundering Earth!

10 pp · Animal

In the rugged southwest, Rex the Wonder Dog answers a call to adventure when he races to save Danny and a young girl from a sudden earthquake and a lurking mountain lion, swinging across a treacherous gorge in a heart-pounding display of courage and loyalty.

Detective Bobo -- Chimp-Knapped!

6 pp · Animal, Detective-Mystery

When Detective Bobo visits the circus, a sudden twist lands him locked in a cage and shipped across the country to a zoo in Arizona—far from his usual beat. But even miles from home, his sharp instincts and quick thinking lead him straight to the stolen crown jewels of Goravia, and the thief isn’t about to get away.

The Ice Queen of Storm Mountain!

7.67 pp · Adventure, Animal

In a snowy New England winter, a young woman faces her fears as she prepares to compete in an ice-skating contest, encouraged by her friend Danny. When she disappears during a ski run, Rex the Wonder Dog takes on the treacherous mountain alone, uncovering her trapped beneath a boulder. With determination and a newfound skill on skis, Rex races to bring help, guiding her back to face the competition. The girl finds her courage and earns the title of "Ice Queen of Storm Mountain!"