Metal Men, #5
Published: December 1963-January 1964
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Menace of the Mammoth Robots!
"I’ve got a second left--to try to lasso that giant robot queen--before it melts us all down into scrap metal!"
Characters
- Metal Men [Gold
- Iron
- Lead
- Mercury
- Platinum
- Tin]
- Doc Magnus [Dr. Will Magnus]
- Tin Amazon
Credits
- Script: Robert Kanigher
- Pencils: Ross Andru
- Inks: Mike Esposito
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
Script and letters credits from Carl Gafford via the GCD Error Tracker.
Treasure Chest of Fun
"Throw your voice"
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
Menace of the Mammoth Robots!
"The mammoth robot is breaking me up--it’s up to the rest of you to stop it--!"
Storyline
The Metal Men battle alien robots to rescue Tin.
Characters
- Metal Men [Gold
- Iron
- Lead
- Mercury
- Platinum
- Tin]
- Doc Magnus [Dr. Will Magnus]
- Tin Amazon
Credits
- Script: Robert Kanigher
- Pencils: Ross Andru
- Inks: Mike Esposito
- Letters: Gaspar Saladino
Story Notes
Letters credit from Carl Gafford via the GCD Error Tracker. Story across 25 pages in three parts of 7.67 pages, 7.67 pages, and 8.67 pages.
Featuring The Brave and the Bold
"Now -- together -- in one great comics magazine!"
Story Notes
At the bottom of page 8 of the main story sequence.
Featuring Giant Superman Annual; Giant Batman Annual
"The untold stories of Superman!"
Story Notes
On the page immediately following page 8 of the main story sequence.
Your Free Trip Around the World!
Credits
- Script: Jack Schiff
- Pencils: Sheldon Moldoff
- Inks: Sheldon Moldoff
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
On the page immediately preceding page 9 of the main story sequence.
"Dive... to mysterious depths..."
Story Notes
At the bottom of page 16 of the main story sequence.
The Gas Gang!
"Carbon dioxide is used in the manufacture of “dry iceâ€..."
Credits
- Script: Robert Kanigher (uncertain)
- Pencils: Ross Andru
- Inks: Mike Esposito
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
Credits per Nick Caputo, February 2018. On the page immediately following page 16 of the main story sequence.
Credits
- Script: Robert Kanigher
- Pencils: Ross Andru
- Inks: Mike Esposito
Story Notes
Letter from Rosalind Rogoff. On the page immediately preceding page 17 of the main story sequence.
Featuring Justice League of America; Wonder Woman
"For the very best..."
"Get these favorite, exciting and entertaining comics magazines..."
"104 classic racing foreign modern cars..."
"208 different world-wide stamps..."
Convoy Terror
Story Notes
Sold by Helen of Toy, Co.
Task Force
Story Notes
Sold by Helen of Toy, Co.
"Let me show you free how to develop spaceman strength and endurance"
Characters
- Ben Rebhuhn
- John Sill (photo)
Story Notes
Inside back cover.
Fly-Over Chicane
Story Notes
Back cover.