Sgt. Rock #391 [Canadian]
(August 1984)

DC, 1977 Series
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Price
0.95 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1984-05-24
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
0709893060008
Editing
Joe Kubert (editor); Nicola Cuti (associate editor); Tom Condon (managing editor)

Issue Notes

This issue is a variant of Sgt. Rock (DC, 1977 series) #391 [Direct]. There exist further variants:

Killers Also Smile (Table of Contents)

Sgt. Rock / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Joe Kubert (signed)
Inks
Joe Kubert (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Kubert

Genre
war
Characters
Sgt. Rock; Hauptman Mundt; Bulldozer
Keywords
children

Killers Also Smile (Table of Contents: 1)

Sgt. Rock / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
Adrian Gonzales (credited as Adrian Gonzalez)
Inks
Adrian Gonzales (credited as Adrian Gonzalez)
Colors
Tatjana Wood
Letters
Adam Kubert

Genre
war
Characters
Sgt. Rock; Hauptman Mundt; Leutnant Baumer; Easy Company [Bulldozer; Little Sure Shot; Worry Wart]
Synopsis
A German soldier surrenders to Rock, telling him about his sadistic captain who is killing Belgian civilians, which gives Easy Co. their new mission.
Reprints
Keywords
Belgium; Nazis; World War II

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Take Ten / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
Joe Kubert (illustrations)
Inks
Joe Kubert (illustrations)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
L-1611

Indexer Notes

Letters submitted by Jimmie Hopkins, G. Dale Marshall, Vic H. Tanner, Dutch E. Kuhn, Dennis Pitili, Philip Steele, Christopher L. Masten, and Jesus Rodriguez. Includes a preview of what was to be the next issue's cover (#392), but became the cover of #393.

The Smell of Victory (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
? [Joe Kubert School]
Pencils
? [Joe Kubert School]
Inks
? [Joe Kubert School]
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; war
Synopsis
Three soldiers are sent to a South Pacific island to capture General Moto but they are captured and forced to fight a sumo wrestler. They are saved by the stench of a moldy salami sandwich from the pocket of one of the soldiers.
Keywords
Japanese; World War II

Old Man and the War (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Moore
Pencils
Joe Moore (layout); Rex Lindsey (credited as Rex Wayne Lindsey)
Inks
Rex Lindsey (credited as Rex Wayne Lindsey)
Colors
Shelley Eiber
Letters
Adam Kubert

Genre
war
Characters
Charles Lindbergh
Synopsis
Military consultant Charles Lindbergh, the first man to fly across the Atlantic in 1927, still has a thing or two to teach the fliers in the Pacific during World War II.

Indexer Notes

Script, pencil, and ink credits from Joe Moore.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Meanwhile... / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Killers Also Smile
    Sgt. Rock
  2. 1. Killers Also Smile
    Sgt. Rock
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Take Ten
  4. 3. The Smell of Victory
  5. 4. Old Man and the War
  6. 5. ["Our humor line is coming along nicely."]
    Meanwhile...
This issue was modified by
  • Jim Van Dore