Who Is Cave Girl? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Cave Girl is a In the Public Domain comic book character, the alter ego of Carol Mantomer, with over 62 comic issue appearances. A jungle girl who first appeared in the Thun'da series. Not to be confused with the Edgar Rice Burroughs character.

Who is Cave Girl?

Origin Following the jungle deaths of her parents, Edward and Betty Mantomer, young Carol Mantomer is rescued by an eagle who flies her into the Dawn Lands, where prehistoric creatures dwell. There the wolf Kattu raises her. She grows into the blond beauty adept at primitive weapons, who protects her jungle home against ivory poachers, headhunters, the Mau Mau, mythological Amazon women and others. She developed a romantic relationship with white hunter Luke Hardin. Character Evolution Character was invented and published by Magazine Enterprises. After she fell into public domain, she was published by AC Comics and Dynamite Enterprises.

Key facts

Cave Girl is of human origin and first appeared in "Thun'da, King of the Congo #2". The character is published by In the Public Domain. With 62 recorded issue appearances, Cave Girl ranks among the most featured characters in comics.