The Rocketeer/The Spirit: Pulp Friction! #1 By Mark Waid & Paul Smith – Preview

Posted on the 23 July 2013 by Comicscritic @comicscritic

Preview: The Rocketeer/The Spirit: Pulp Friction! #1

We present a preview of The Rocketeer/The Spirit: Pulp Friction! #1 by the awesome duo of Mark Waid & Paul Smith from IDW Publishing – on sale July 24th, 2013.

 

The Rocketeer/The Spirit: Pulp Friction! #1 (of 4)

Mark Waid (w) • Paul Smith (a & c)

The Spirit, created by Will Eisner, and The Rocketeer, created by Dave Stevens, are two of the most beloved characters in the history of comics. Now, these two great pulp-inspired heroes meet for the very first time!

A Central City Councilman disappears and is found dead in Los Angeles. Commissioner Dolan, along with Denny Colt  (AKA The Spirit) and his daughter Ellen in tow, treks out to the City of Angels to investigate.

Meanwhile, Cliff Secord (The Rocketeer) consoles his sweetheart Betty… who is traumatized after accidentally discovering the politicians body!

FC • 32 pages • $3.99

Bullet points:

· Written by Eisner winner Mark Waid and drawn by the legendary Paul Smith!

- The Comic Book Critic