Action Comics, #858 Gary Frank Standard Cover
Published: Late December 2007
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Issue Contents:
Superman and the Legion of Super-Heroes Part One
Superman and the Legion of Super-Heroes Chapter 1: Alien World
Storyline
Superman remember the Legion of Super-Heroes and travels to the 31st century to visit them.
Characters
- Superman
- Jimmy Olsen
- Perry White
- Brainiac Time Diver Robot
- Brainiac 5
- Cosmic Boy (flashback)
- Saturn Girl (flashback)
- Lightning Lad (flashback)
- Legion of Super-Heroes [Shadow Lass
- Princess Projectra
- Colossal Boy
- Triplicate Girl
- Star Boy
- Light Lass
- Phantom Girl
- Ultra Boy
- Sun Boy
- Mon-El
- Chameleon Boy
- Shrinking Violet
- Bouncing Boy
- Dream Girl
- Karate Kid
- Ferro Lad
- Matter-Eater Lad
- Invisible Kid [Lyle Norg]
- Element Lad
- Timber Wolf] (flashback, cameo)
- Colossal Boy
- Dawnstar
- Wildfire
- Juun (cameo)
- Mara (cameo)
- General Zod (photo)
Credits
- Script: Geoff Johns
- Pencils: Gary Frank
- Inks: Jon Sibal
- Colors: Jorge Molina
- Letters: Rob Leigh
Story Notes
Story continues in the next issue. The Interlac dialog on page 15 is translated as follows: "THERE HE IS." and "TURN YOUR LEGION TRANSLATORS ON."
DC Nation 85 [October 31, 2007]
Credits
- Script: Dan DiDio
Story Notes
Dan discusses the Fourth World characters, the Death of the New Gods mini, and mentions the upcoming Fifth World. Ads for Action Comics #859, Countdown Presents: Lord Havok & the Extremists #1, Crime Bible: The Five Lessons #1, and DC Infinite Halloween Special #1. Appears on page 42 in this issue.
House Advertisements (1)
Story Notes
House ads for: Green Arrow/Black Canary, Countdown Presents: Lord Havok and the Extremists, Batman; Superman; Wonder Woman; Salvation Run, and Shazam! The Monster Society of Evil hardcover. Appear in various places in this issue.
Ads (1)
Story Notes
Total of 3 one-page and 1 two-page ads for: MLB Power Pros (video game, Konami), Get Your Pow (Saturday TV, KidsWB, 2 pages), Top 10 Ways to Tell if your Home has an Energy Hog (advice, Ad Council/7-Eleven), and Wizards of Waverly Place (TV, Disney Channel). Appear in various places in this issue.