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Issue Details

Issue #26
Published January 1974
Frequency 7 times a year
Cover Price 0.20 USD
Pages 36
Editing Roy Thomas

Cover Details - "The Thing Called Metallo!"

Characters Metallo [Mike Fallon]
Genre science fiction
Pencils Jack Kirby
Inks Dick Ayers
Reprinted from Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 1959 series) #16 (April 1961)

13 page story "The Thing Called Metallo!"

Characters Metallo [Mike Fallon]
Synopsis An escaped convict tests a radiation-proof suit under a fake name. When he realizes the suit’s power, he uses it to go on a crime spree. When he finds that he has a disease only treatable by radiation he stays in the suit to die rather than be captured.
Genre science fiction
Script Stan Lee ?; Larry Lieber ?
Pencils Jack Kirby
Inks Dick Ayers
Editing Stan Lee (original story)
Notes Narrated in the second person. This story is divided into two untitled parts (6 pp, 7 pp).
Reprinted from Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 1959 series) #16 (April 1961)

4 page story "The Man Who Followed!"

Synopsis A sportsman looking for the thrill of the hunt evolves apes into cunning opponents, but he doesn't foresee that they will become immune to his weapon.
Genre science fiction
Pencils Mannie Banks
Inks Mannie Banks
Editing Stan Lee (original story)
Reprinted from Astonishing (Marvel, 1951 series) #35 (October 1954)

3 page story "The Executioner"

Synopsis A story told from the point of view of a turkey on Thanksgiving Day.
Genre horror
Pencils Myron Fass (signed)
Inks Myron Fass (signed)
Editing Stan Lee (original story)
Reprinted from Uncanny Tales (Marvel, 1952 series) #9 (June 1953)