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17December 1965-January 1966
$0.12

Metal Men #17

DC · December 1965-January 1966 · on sale 1965-10-21

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Identification plate

Series
Metal Men (DC, 1963 series)
Issue
#17
Publication date
December 1965-January 1966
Key date
1965-12-00
On-sale date
1965-10-21
Indicia publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Price
$0.12
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0I Married a Robot!cover1pencils: Ross Andru; inks: Mike Esposito; letters: Ira SchnappMetal Men [Gold; Iron; Lead; Mercury; Platinum]; Dr. William Magnus
1Builders of the Future!public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Sheldon Moldoff; letters: Ira Schnapp
2I Married a Robot!comic story24script: Robert Kanigher; pencils: Ross Andru; inks: Mike Esposito; letters: Gaspar SaladinoMetal Men [Gold; Iron; Lead; Mercury; Platinum; Tin]; Dr. William Magnus; Nameless
3Ultra the Multi-Alienpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33
4-comic story1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff
6-promo (ad from the publisher)0.5
8-promo (ad from the publisher)0.33pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein
11-promo (ad from the publisher)0.33pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Murphy Anderson
12-letters page1script: Robert Kanigher; pencils: Ross Andru; inks: Mike Esposito
13A DC Offerpromo (ad from the publisher)1Penguin; Batman
15-promo (ad from the publisher)0.5pencils: Jim Mooney; inks: Jim MooneySupergirl; Wonder Woman

Plus 5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 7 sequences, as published.

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Showcase Presents: Metal Men #2
ISBN 978-1-4012-1976-5
2008On eBay ›
The Metal Men Archives #2
ISBN 978-1-4012-3867-4
2013On eBay ›

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