Showcase #38
dc • 1962
- Cover Date
- 1962-06-18
- Issue Name
- The Nightmare Menace!
- Publisher
- dc
- Series Name
- Showcase
Why it matters
Showcase #38 features the second appearance of the Metal Men, a team of sentient robotic heroes created by Robert Kanigher and Ross Andru. This issue is particularly noted for its role in expanding the innovative, experimental spirit of the DC Showcase series, which famously served as a launchpad for new concepts and characters during the Silver Age of comics.
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