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| File name | Skyrocket_001__1944_.cbz | |||
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| Name | Skyrocket Comics 1 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 52 | Editing: Harry "A" Chesler? |
| Notes | There is NO date anywhere within this comic book. The publisher is listed as Home Guide Publications / 163 West 23rd Street / New York. Entire Contents Created by Harry "A" Chesler, Jr. Features Syndicate, N. Y. Note that the syndicate was named after packager Harry "A" Chesler's son. Chesler Sr. may or may not have edited, as he had editors within his packaging operation. Jerry Bails’ Who’s Who lists Ken Battefield as having worked on Skyrocket for Chesler in 1944, indicating further that 1944 is the probable year of this comic book's publishing. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Feature | Skyrocket |
| Genre | War |
| Characters | Skyrocket |
| Pencils | Ken Battefield |
| Inks | Ken Battefield ? |
| Story | Oddities (1 page) |
| Genre | Non-fiction; Nature |
| First Line | Vultures - These scrawny scavengers never kill for food. |
| Notes | Appears on the inside front ocver. |
| Comic Story | No Title (8 pages) |
| Feature | Skyrocket |
| Genre | War |
| Characters | The Skyrocket (Intro, a plane); Lt. Ted Howard |
| Pencils | Ken Battefield |
| Inks | Ken Battefield ? |
| First Line | What plane can speed at 750 miles per... |
| Story | Punch and Cutey (6 pages) |
| Genre | Sports |
| Pencils | Joe Beck |
| Inks | Joe Beck |
| First Line | The winnah! What the h---? |
| Comic Story | The Million Dollar Murders (6 pages) |
| Feature | Alias the Dragon |
| Genre | Crime |
| Characters | Alias the Dragon [Sgt. Bill Norton] (Intro) |
| Pencils | Maurice Del Bourgo (signed) |
| Inks | Maurice Del Bourgo (signed) |
| Comic Story | No Title (7 pages) |
| Feature | Inspector Pratt |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Inspector Pratt (Intro) |
| Pencils | Al Plastino |
| Inks | Al Plastino ? |
| First Line | Operating from the mysterious leads sent him by... |
| Comic Story | No Title (7 pages) |
| Feature | Dr. Vampire |
| Genre | Horror-suspense |
| Characters | Dr. Vampire [Dr. John Rogers]; Mikail (Villain, Intro, Death; a vampire) |
| Pencils | Stan Asch ? |
| Inks | Stan Asch ? |
| First Line | Shocked by civilization's failure to stamp out the... |
| Comic Story | No Title (7 pages) |
| Feature | Ghost-Hunter |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Fred Randall (Ghost Hunter, Intro) |
| First Line | From Maine to Mexico the eerie exploits of... |
| Comic Story | No Title (7 pages) |
| Feature | The Desperado |
| Genre | Crime |
| Characters | Max Badger (Villain, Intro) |
| Pencils | Ken Battefield ? |
| Inks | Gus Schrotter ? |
| First Line | Accused of a bank robbery he did not... |
| Story | Is it True? (1 page) |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| First Line | That saliva is Nature's germ killer? |
| Comic Story | Daniel Boone / Daniel Boone (1 page) |
| Genre | Biography |
| Pencils | Richard Speed ? Rafael Astarita ? |
| Inks | Richard Speed ? Rafael Astarita ? |
| Notes | In our index for Star Comics (Chesler / Dynamic, 1937 series) #2, art for this story is attributed to Rafael Astarita. But when first indexed here, it was attributed to Richard Speed. |
| The data in the additional content section is courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution License. More details about this comic may be available in their page here | |

