Action Comics #225
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn Action Comics #225, a 1957 classic with a cover by Al Plastino, Lois, Perry, and Jimmy are stunned when the man they know as Superman reveals he's actually a robot—claiming the real hero died two years prior on a mission in space. Written by an unknown hand and illustrated by Wayne Boring with inks by Stan Kaye, this issue delivers a bold twist that redefines the Man of Steel's legacy.
In a moment that shakes Metropolis to its core, Lois, Perry, and Jimmy confront a shocking truth: the Superman they've known is not the real hero, but a robot. The impostor reveals the genuine Superman perished two years prior on a fateful mission in space, leaving the city—and its defenders—grappling with a loss they never knew.
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Reprinted in Superman Annual #1958 (1958), The Hundred Comic Monthly #32 (1959), Superman in Action Comics #1 (1993), The Silver Age of Superman The Greatest Covers of Action Comics from the '50s to the '70s #[nn] (1995), Albi del Falco #83, Stålmannen #18/1957
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