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13April-May 1965
$0.12

Metal Men #13

DC · April-May 1965 · on sale February 25, 1965

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Identification plate

Series
Metal Men (DC, 1963 series)
Issue
#13
Publication date
April-May 1965
Key date
April 1965
On-sale date
February 25, 1965
Indicia publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Price
$0.12
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Raid of the Skyscraper Robot!cover1pencils: Ross Andru; inks: Mike Esposito; letters: Ira SchnappMetal Men [Gold; Lead; Mercury; Platinum; Tin]; Dr. William Magnus
2Raid of the Skyscraper Robot! [Part 1]comic story5.67script: Robert Kanigher; pencils: Ross Andru; inks: Mike Esposito; letters: Gaspar SaladinoMetal Men [Gold; Iron; Lead; Mercury; Platinum; Tin]; Dr. William Magnus; Nameless (introduction)
3Ride a Sea-Going Thunderbolt...promo (ad from the publisher)0.33pencils: Irv Novick; inks: Irv Novick
5Amazing Ratios!cartoon0.5script: Julius Schwartz
6DC Does It Again!promo (ad from the publisher)0.5pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Gil Kane; colors: Jack Adler; letters: Ira SchnappBatman; Green Lantern; Time Commander
7Raid of the Skyscraper Robot! Part 2!comic story5.67script: Robert Kanigher; pencils: Ross Andru; inks: Mike Esposito; letters: Gaspar SaladinoMetal Men [Gold; Iron; Lead; Mercury; Platinum; Tin]; Dr. William Magnus; Nameless
8For the Very Best in Comics Readingpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Carmine Infantino
9If You Missed the Most Famous Flash Story Ever Printed...promo (ad from the publisher)0.5pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Carmine InfantinoFlash [Barry Allen]; Flash [Jay Garrick]; The Pied Piper; Gorilla Grodd; Dr. Alchemy; Captain Boomerang
11-letters page1script: Robert Kanigher; pencils: Ross Andru; inks: Mike Esposito
12Part Two! The Metal Men in Raid of the Skyscraper Robot!comic story5.67script: Robert Kanigher; pencils: Ross Andru; inks: Mike Esposito; letters: Gaspar SaladinoMetal Men [Gold; Iron; Lead; Mercury; Platinum; Tin]; Dr. William Magnus; Nameless
13Our Army at War; Wonder Womanpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33
14-comic story1script: Robert Kanigher; pencils: Ross Andru; inks: Mike Esposito; letters: Gaspar Saladino
15Part Three - Cataclysmic Conclusion of "Raid of the Skyscraper Robot!" starring the Metal Mencomic story7.67script: Robert Kanigher; pencils: Ross Andru; inks: Mike Esposito; letters: Gaspar SaladinoMetal Men [Gold; Iron; Lead; Mercury; Platinum; Tin]; Dr. William Magnus; Nameless
1710 Issues of Metal Men for Only $1.00promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typesetMetal Men [Iron; Lead; Mercury]; Superman

Plus 4.83 pages of advertisements and other matter across 6 sequences, as published.

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Showcase Presents: Metal Men #1
ISBN 978-1-4012-1559-0		2007On eBay ›
The Metal Men Archives #2
ISBN 978-1-4012-3867-4		2013On eBay ›

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