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Nyoka the Jungle Girl — #6 (April 1946), Fawcett Comics. Nyoka the Jungle Girl is a fictional character created for the screen in the 1941 serial Jungle Girl, starring Frances Gifford as Nyoka Meredith. The character of Nyoka is often described as having been created by … Wikipedia
