Superman #57 (of 1000000)
The Return of the Krypton Man
July 31st, 1991
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57
(of 226)
Name:
The Return of the Krypton Man
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Cover date:
July 31st, 1991
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Unknown
The Mark of the Krypton Man! Part 1 of 3. Featuring the 1st appearance of the Eradicator (in anthropoid form). A powerful being with ties to Superman's past decides that the Last Son of Krypton is not living up to his heritage, and decides to recreate a dead world here on Earth.
- Pages 1-7 penciled by Dan Jurgens and inked by Brett Breeding.
- Pages 8-9, 14-16 and 25 penciled by Bob McLeod and inked by Denis Rodier.
- Pages 10-13 and 22-23 penciled by Jon Bogdanove and inked by Dennis Janke.
- Pages 17-21 penciled and inked by Art Thibert.
- Pages 24, 26-30 penciled by Tom Grummett and inked by Jerry Ordway.
- Pages 31-38 penciled by Dan Jurgens and inked by Bob McLeod.
Notes:
- Cameo flashback appearances of the Klerik and Elastic Lad.
- Jimmy Olsen is laid off at the Daily Planet.
- 48 page issue.
- Triangle 1991 #20.
- Chronological continuation from Superman: The Man of Steel #1.
- Chronological continuation in Adventures of Superman #480.