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The Man of Steel #5A

The Man of Steel

#5A

The Mirror, Crack'd...

Limited Series
Release:   Sep 1986
Cover:   Dec 1986

Though he hates Superman for swaying the citizens of Metropolis away from him, Lex still wants to have a Superman on his payroll. To this end, he funds a chinese scientist to scan Superman on a molecular level in order to duplicate him exactly. However the plan is flawed, built around the assumption that Superman is human. Lex is intrigued by the revelation that Superman is an alien, but this causes the duplicat to be disfigured and useless to him.However, the clone still has Superman's memories and feelings and escapes to Metropolis. Superman has to reign the clone in before it does something that might clue Lois Lane into the fact that he's really Clark Kent.


Creators View all

Writer John Byrne
Cover Artist John Byrne
Penciller John Byrne
Inker Dick Giordano
Colorist Tom Ziuko
Letterer John Costanza
Editor Andrew Helfer

Characters View all

Superman Kal-El / Clark Kent
Lois Lane
Lex Luthor
Bizarro
Lucy Lane

Details

Age Modern Age
Format Comic
Series Group Superman
Genre Action | Adventure | Super-Heroes
No. of Pages 32
Country USA
Language English

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