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Rocket Kelly #4

Aug 1946 · Fox · 0.10 USD
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# Rocket Kelly #4 Rocket Kelly pursues Dr. Malus, a criminal who has stolen a microfilm containing an atomic defense formula. After a dangerous encounter where Rocket rescues a stranger from outer space—revealed to be Ur from the planet Turo, who warns that a "minstrel of death" has been sent to destroy Earth—the action culminates in a council of war. The story involves a desperate chase to recover the stolen formula and protect it from falling into enemy hands, with Rocket's quick thinking and piloting skills central to the adventure.

Contains 6 stories
Mister Weather's Revenge
10 pp · Science Fiction
Rocket KellyPunchyDianaMr. Weather

When the eccentric weather forecaster Mr. Weather unleashes a monstrous glacier to plunge the world into an ice age, Rocket Kelly and his team must race against time to stop the frozen catastrophe. With Punchy and Diana by his side, Rocket faces down a climate gone mad—literally—by hauling the glacier into the sun’s fierce embrace.

While the World Watches
10 pp · Science Fiction
Rocket KellyDianaPunchyDr. MalusDannyDanny's motherCaptain Jim BrownCarl Townsend

In "While the World Watches," Rocket Kelly and his team race against time to stop a spy from smuggling the secret atom defense formula AIM out of the country. With the clue hidden in young Danny’s homemade newspaper, the group narrows down the culprit among three foreign subscribers—only to find the traitor is Dr. Malus, who flees in a submarine beneath the waves.

Untitled Detective-Mystery story
1 pp · Detective-Mystery
Script ? [as Sam Perl]
Greg AbbottRoger WayneSilas Monroe
The Dance of Death
10 pp · Science Fiction
Script ? [as Ted Small]
Rocket KellyDianaPunchyUrMinstrel of Death

In "The Dance of Death," Rocket Kelly and his crew—Diana, Punchy, and Ur—race to stop the Minstrel of Death, an eerie, piano-like entity bent on destroying Earth with a deadly melody. When the Minstrel’s music forces entire cities to dance themselves to exhaustion, only Punchy, immune to the tune, can help Rocket sabotage the invasion fleet before it reaches Earth.

Untitled Humor story
6 pp · Humor, Domestic
Cuthbert JoyJudy JoyPinky JoyLarsenMurphyPeoria JoyGus

Cuthbert Joy’s attempt to escape his apartment’s constant plumbing woes takes a wild turn when he drags his family on a vacation to cool things off with Larsen, the stubborn superintendent. But with housing scarce and tempers flaring, even a getaway can’t keep the peace—especially when the real test comes back home.

Untitled Humor story
6 pp · Humor, Teen
Script ? [as Vic Brown]
ErnieDadSeymour

Ernie and his friend Seymour set out on a goofy quest to find Aladdin’s lamp, scouring their neighborhood for old lamps to no avail—until a discarded one leads them straight into a thief’s trap. When the crooks try to scare Ernie off, he ends up helping the cops, earning a reward and proving that even a kid’s wild idea can lead to a real adventure.

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Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Good) $44
CGC 9.4 · 2 in census $2,026
CGC 9.2 none in existence
CGC 9.0 none in existence
CGC 8.5 none in existence
CGC 8.0 · 1 in census $636
CGC 7.5 none in existence
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CGC 7.0 none in existence
CGC 6.5 · 1 in census $309*
CGC 6.0 · 1 in census $267*
CGC 5.5 none in existence
CGC 5.0 · 2 in census $213
CGC 4.5 none in existence
CGC 4.0 none in existence
CGC 3.5 · 1 in census $141*
CGC 3.0 none in existence
CGC 2.5 · 1 in census $101*
CGC 2.0 · 1 in census $92
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Full credits

cover pencils, inks E. C. Stoner

Reprints

Reprinted in The Blue Beetle #19 (1955), Gwandanaland Comics #468 (2017)

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