| Characters |
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-L]; Lois Lane; Jonathan Kent (cameo; flashback); Martha Kent (cameo; flashback); Adam Strange (cameo; flashback); Batman [Bruce Wayne] (cameo; flashback); Captain Comet [Adam Blake] (cameo; flashback); Green Lantern [Kyle Rayner] (cameo; flashback); Hawkgirl [Kendra Saunders] (cameo; flashback); Hawkman [Carter Hall] (cameo; flashback); Spectre (cameo; flashback); Wonder Woman [Diana] (cameo; flashback); Zatanna Zatara (cameo; flashback); Justice Society of America [Atom [Al Pratt] (flashback); Black Canary [Dinah Drake] (flashback); Doctor Fate [Kent Nelson] (flashback); Flash [Jay Garrick] (flashback); Green Lantern [Alan Scott] (flashback); Hawkman [Carter Hall] (flashback); Starman [Ted Knight] (flashback); Wonder Woman (flashback)]; President Franklin D. Roosevelt (cameo; flashback); Maxwell Lord (villain; death; cameo; flashback); OMAC (villain; cameo; flashback) |
| Synopsis |
"Witness the arrival of Kal-L, the Last Son of Krypton! Learn how he grew up to be the greatest hero of Earth-2." [per solicitation] |
| Genre |
Superhero |
| Script |
Joe Kelly (pages 1-3, 9-22); Jeph Loeb (pages 4-8) |
| Pencils |
Ed Benes (pages 1-3, 12 (1/2 page), 18 (1/2 page), 22); Tim Sale (pages 4-8); Jerry Ordway (page 9); Howard Chaykin (pages 10-11, 12 (1/2 page); 13-17); Renato Guedes (pages 18 (1/2 page), 19-21) |
| Inks |
Mariah Benes (pages 1-3, 12 (1/2 page), 18 (1/2 page), 22); Tim Sale (pages 4-8); Jerry Ordway (page 9); Howard Chaykin (pages 10-11, 12 (1/2 page); 13-17); Renato Guedes (pages 18 (1/2 page), 19-21) |
| Colors |
Rod Reis (pages 1-3, 12 (1/2 page), 18 (1/2 page), 22); Dave Stewart (pages 4-8); Michelle Madsen (pages 10-11, 12 (1/2 page); 13-17); Renato Guedes (pages 18 (1/2 page), 19-21) |
| Letters |
Pat Brosseau (pages 1-3, 9-22); Comicraft (pages 4-8) |
| Notes |
Story continues in Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #836. |