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Issue: Metal Men #29
Publication Date: December 1967
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Issues: #29 of 56 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 10/19/1967
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 6 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Robert Kanigher
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
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The Robot-Eater of Metalis 5!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Ross Andru (signed)
Inker(s): Mike Esposito (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, superhero
Feature(s): Metal Men
Character(s): Metal Men [Gold; Iron; Lead; Mercury; Platinum; Tin]; Doc Magnus [Dr. Will Magnus]
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Metal Men #2 published November 2008
as The Robot-Eater of Metalas 5! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuper Comics #14 published ?
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Robot-Eater from Metalis 5

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John Braillard
Penciller(s): Ross Andru (signed)
Inker(s): Mike Esposito (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Joe Letterese ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, superhero
Feature(s): Metal Men
Character(s): Metal Men [Gold; Iron; Lead; Mercury; Platinum; Tin]; Doc Magnus [Dr. Will Magnus]; Nameless; Torgola; Horbok; Dr. Helen Ethos
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Metal Men #2 published November 2008
as The Robot Eater from Metalas 5! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuper Comics #14 published ?
as Der Robotfresser von Metallis 5 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 21.5
Disclose Notes: Title of story is misspelled on splash page and story. Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Schwartz kept editorial records for Robert Kanigher who edited this issue.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Kanigher ?
Penciller(s): Ross Andru
Inker(s): Mike Esposito
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Feature(s): Metal Facts and Fancies
First Line: The alchemists of old spent their entire lifetime searching...
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMars-serien [Metall-klanen] #10 published January 1969
as Vet du dette om metaller? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Illustrated factual history of the scientific elements.
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December 1967

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): E. Nelson Bridwell ?
Penciller(s): Neal Adams; Bill Draut ? (illustrations)
Inker(s): Neal Adams; Bill Draut ? (illustrations)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, opinion
Feature(s): Direct Currents
Character(s): Batman; Spectre; Scooter; Shahn-Zi
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Featuring the following titles released: SWING WITH SCOOTER #10 (includes cover preview); THE FOX AND THE CROW #107; THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #75 (includes cover preview); WORLD'S FINEST #172; JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #59; STRANGE ADVENTURES #207.
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[untitled]

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Henry Boltinoff
Penciller(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inker(s): Henry Boltinoff
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Henry Boltinoff
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Cap's Hobby Hints
First Line: What are doing with the submarine on your work table?
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuper Comics #14 published ?
as [untitled] [Activity on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Hobby hint from Craig Sanders (Cincinnati, Ohio).
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Kanigher
Penciller(s): Ross Andru (illustration)
Inker(s): Mike Esposito (illustration)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Metal Scraps
Character(s): Metal Men [Gold; Tin; Iron; Mercury; Lead; Platinum]
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Fan letters column.

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