Metal Men, #27
Published: August-September 1967
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Issue Contents:
Startling Origin of the Metal Men!
Credits
- Pencils: Ross Andru
- Inks: Mike Esposito
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics, show Ross Andru as being paid for the pencils and inks for the cover, however Mike Esposito worked with Ross and scholars agree he inked this cover. Schwartz kept editorial records for Robert Kanigher who edited this issue.
The Startling Origin of the Metal Men
"Countless questions have been asked"
Characters
Credits
- Script: Robert Kanigher
- Pencils: Ross Andru
- Inks: Mike Esposito
- Letters: Joe Letterese
Story Notes
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. The records show the initials JG next to the date for the lettering for this story. Nick Caputo notes it is actually JL, Joe Letterese. Story across 23 pages in three parts of 7.5, 3.5, and 10.5 pages. A retelling of the origin, not a reprint of Showcase #37.
Credits
- Script: Robert Kanigher
- Pencils: Ross Andru
- Inks: Mike Esposito
Story Notes
Letters from Zoe Ann Niebrugge, Laura Odette Lutberry.
"What are you doing with that cake of soap?"
Credits
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
- Letters: Henry Boltinoff
Story Notes
Idea from Steve Gray, Downey, Cal.