#42

Synopsis

As the light from Krypton's explosion finally reaches Earth, Superman works overtime to protect his adopted planet. But it's not to distract himself, as his friends suppose. Superman is looking for Brainiac who has once again threatened Earth. As Superman tries to force the villain away from Earth, Brainiac traps Superman and makes him watch the full force of the destruction of Krypton.

Reprinted from

• Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #14
• Action Comics #489
• Action Comics #491
• Action Comics #493
• The Superman Family #198
• The Superman Family #202

Credits

Script

Cary Bates, Jerry Siegel, Gerry Conway, Jack C. Harris

Pencils

Ross Andru, Curt Swan, Kurt Schaffenberger, John Calnan, Win Mortimer

Inks

Dick Giordano, Frank Chiaramonte, Kurt Schaffenberger, Vince Colletta

Letters

Ben Oda