The liveaction adventures of your favorite comic book. During this period the supporting cast members, the soldiers of easy company, expanded greatly, with the introductions of bulldozer, wild man, jackie johnson, little sure shot and others. Rock was a battlehardened veteran who led the men of easy company throughout. Rock enlisted as a private during the early days of world war ii. Sgt rock comic art, by what has to be one of best ever in. This 2005 archive editions resurrects 15 stories from the early 60s to remind all us. Rock has to escort a lieutenant to a meeting with a double agent, but all the others sent to meet with this agent have died mysteriously. In the postworld war ii era, comic books devoted solely to war stories began. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. By the late 1960s, rocks logo on the cover had become much larger than that of the comic book itself, which was finally renamed to simply sgt. Sgt rock fantastic complete comic book collection 2 dvds. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. Rock kept in the military and kept fighting in the ww2 for over 50 years in comic books worldwide.
Rock is a longrunning dc comics war feature, set in world war ii. Franklin john rock is a fictional character appearing in american comic books published. He not only held the cover spot in our army at war, but also had a try out issue in showcase. Save sgt rock tpb to get email alerts and updates on your ebay. See more ideas about war comics, joe kubert and comic books. Rock is a crack shot, able to shoot down several german fighter planes. The character is a world war ii veteran who served as an infantry noncommissioned officer. Rock comic book collection this 2 dvd set contains the following issues. No other comic captured the adventure, excitement, sadness and tragedy of combat better than our army at war, featuring rock and the combathappy joes of easy company.
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Stories of war and fighting men featuring the legendary. Rock is executive produced and directed by bruce timm batman. Later on, the story takes on a first person narrative, using sgt. Read and download free comics online, largest website have more than 10. Rock comic book published in the late 1960s, it was revealed. Read some of the most hard to find comic books on your computer.
Rock, with awardwinning comic writers louise simonson, walter simonson and tim sheridan providing the script. Unfollow dc comics sgt rock to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Frank rock is a fictional infantry noncommissioned officer during world war ii in the dc comics universe. Weve come up with a list of best torrent websites for comics that will help you download your desired comic. A veteran of world war ii who served as an infantry noncommissioned officer, frank rock is one of the most popular characters from war comics. The vast majority of comics from the 1980s and later have little, if any, value today.
Arnold schwarzenegger is no longer attached to the project, and the new script wasnt written with any specific actor in mind 71207. Rock became dcs most prominent recurring war character, in a genre where oneshot stories with nonrecurring characters were the norm. If you had to buy these comics they would cost you a fortune. Rock, the comic book from dc a cover gallery for the comic book our army at war sargent rock comic books sgt rock comic sgt. Reprinted in this edition are nineteen of the most hardhitting sgt.
Franklin frank john rock is a fictional character appearing in american comic books published by dc comics. Were giving away the the killing joke 1988 1st print, cgc graded 9. Rock proved to be a very popular character during the period 1960 1964. That series continued until 1988, but dc continues to publish occasional graphic novels, miniseries, and oneshots featuring rock. Rocky from this story is a prototype of the sgt rock character. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Getcomics is an awesome place to download dc, marvel, image, dark horse, dynamite, idw, oni, valiant, zenescope and many more comics only on getcomics. Frank rock emerged as a symbol of patriotism during the united states battle against the nazis in world war ii.
No info is available as to how many copies of this issue or other may coverdated issues contained the survey. Rock was the cornerstone of dcs war comics line for much of the past few decades. Franklin john rock is a fictional character appearing in american comic books published by dc comics. Rock and easy company hold snakehead hill against everything the german army can throw at them. Rock war stories ever told, including an early prototype version of the ultimate war hero as well as his first appearance. You can find the most beautiful pictures that can be presented to you about comic book pop art i a cover gallery for the comic book our army at war rock sep dc for sale online remembering our veterans with sgt.
This state of affairs continued until 1977 when, with its 302nd issue march of that year, the title was finally changed to sgt. Rock head toward tonys childhood town sezze, only to find out that tonys older brother sal is the fascist mayor and he is married to therese, tonys childhood sweetheart. Rock is a crack shot, able to shoot down several german fighter planes with a. Im not some cornball vietnam veteran having a flashback, im just a guy who grew up reading sgt. Snafu squad starring sgt rock, script by bob kanigher, pencils by joe kubert, inks by joe kubert. Rock and a private named tony go ashore at anzio, italy. Bruce timm is the executive producer and director of sgt. Gold for dessert hostess twinkies ad with plastic man, pencils by curt swan, art by vince colletta.
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