(October 1982)

Pacific Comics, 1982 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bimonthly
On-sale Date
1982-08
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Pacific Comics
Brand
Pacific Comics
Editing
Dave Scroggy (credited as David Scroggy) (editorial director)

Issue Notes

On-sale date, month only, from Amazing Heroes #13, with note "[Aug.-delayed from June]".

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Rocketeer; The Missing Man / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dave Stevens; Steve Ditko
Inks
Dave Stevens; Steve Ditko
Colors
?
Letters
Dave Stevens ?

Genre
adventure
Characters
Rocketeer; The Missing Man
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Rocketeer drawn by Dave Stevens; Missing Man drawn by Steve Ditko.

Publisher's Note (Table of Contents: 1)

text article / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Bill Schanes (credited as Bill D. Schanes)
Letters
typeset

Editorial News (Table of Contents: 2)

text article / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Dave Scroggy (credited as David Scroggy)
Pencils
Dave Stevens (credited) (illustration)
Inks
Dave Stevens (credited) (illustration)
Letters
typeset

Chapter 3 (Table of Contents: 3)

The Rocketeer / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Dave Stevens (signed)
Pencils
Dave Stevens (signed)
Inks
Dave Stevens (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Dave Stevens

Genre
adventure
Characters
Rocketeer [Cliff Secord]; Peev; Betty; Mr. Bigelow; Nazi spies
Synopsis
Cliff is apprehended by a g-man, but they are driven off the road by nazi agents. Cliff makes his escape and instructs Peev to fix the jet pack so that Cliff can return it. While he's working, the agents infiltrate Cliff's hangar, abduct Betty, and force Cliff to pursue them in his aircraft.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Story continued from Star Slayer (Pacific Comics, 1982 series) #2 & 3.

Dave Stevens (Table of Contents: 4)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jackie Estrada (credited)
Pencils
Dave Stevens (credited) (illustration)
Inks
Dave Stevens (credited) (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
biography

Missing Man Meets the Queen Bee (Table of Contents: 5)

The Missing Man / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Steve Ditko (signed)
Pencils
Steve Ditko (signed)
Inks
Steve Ditko (signed)
Colors
Steve Oliff (credited)
Letters
David Cody Weiss (credited as Cody)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Missing Man [Syd Mane]; Queen Bee; I. Headman; King; Mr. Bulk; Ma; Todi; Ajax; Mo; Bo; Otto; Little Ox
Synopsis
Missing Man is determined to release Queen Bee from the influence of King.
Reprints

Pacific Presents... 1st Issue (Table of Contents: 6)

letters page / 1 page (report information)

Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from Curtiss and Helen Seibert, James J. Sullivan, Aaron M. Deutsch, Mike Price, B. Kaher, and Kevin Nowlan.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Silver Star / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Kirby
Pencils
Jack Kirby (illustration)
Inks
Mike Thibodeaux (illustration)
Letters
Palle Jensen ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
We bore him!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Silver Star

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover. House ad for Silver Star.

The Rocketeer (Table of Contents: 8)

The Rocketeer / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dave Stevens (illustration)
Inks
Dave Stevens (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
Dave Stevens ?

Genre
adventure
Characters
Rocketeer
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    The Rocketeer; The Missing Man
  2. 1. Publisher's Note
  3. 2. Editorial News
  4. 3. Chapter 3
    The Rocketeer
  5. 4. Dave Stevens
  6. 5. Missing Man Meets the Queen Bee
    The Missing Man
  7. 6. Pacific Presents... 1st Issue
  8. 7. ["We bore him!"]
    Silver Star
  9. 8. The Rocketeer
    The Rocketeer
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Nick Caputo
  • Steve Coates
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Lou Mazzella
  • Mike Nielsen
  • John Pannozzi
  • Mark Q
  • Richard Thomson
  • Jim Van Dore