Characters: Superman (Kal-El / Clark Kent) | Lois Lane | Tong | Creators: Jerry Siegel | Sven Elven | Fred Guardineer | Key Reason: 1st app. Superman (Kal-El), 1st app. Lois Lane, 1st app. Zatara, 1st app. Tex Thompson | Plot: Written by Jerry Siegel, Homer Fleming, Fred Guardineer and others Art by Joe Shuster, Homer Fleming, Will Ely, Sven Elven and others Sent to Earth as an infant to escape a dying planet and raised by humble farmers to uphold the values of truth, justice, and the American way, Superman is regarded by many as the greatest superhero in comics history. Now you can have your very own copy of the Man of Steel's first adventure with this handsome facsimile edition of Action Comics #1, featuring all the tales and ads from the original 1938 publication. You will believe that a man can fly.