Released July 1958
Action Comics #242
Key Issue
Synopsis
THE SUPER-DUEL IN SPACE Lois and Clark come face to face with The Brainiac, an alien who shrinks and bottles up Earth’s greatest cities. THE TRAFFIC COP OF 2058, AD SAFARI FROM SPACE
Variants
Synopsis
THE SUPER-DUEL IN SPACE Lois and Clark come face to face with The Brainiac, an alien who shrinks and bottles up Earth’s greatest cities. THE TRAFFIC COP OF 2058, AD SAFARI FROM SPACE
Key Facts
- 1st appearance and origin of Brainiac
- 1st appearance of the Bottle City of Kandor, the capital city of Krypton
- [December 2025 - James Gunn posted an Instagram confirming Lars Edinger will portray Brainiac]
Details
- Series
- Action Comics
- Cover Date
- July 1958
- Pages
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- UPC
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- Cover Price
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- Final Orders Cutoff
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Creators
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ArtistAl Plastino
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WriterOtto Binder