SUPERMAN: THE MAN OF STEEL #5 – ANNUAL – 1ST APPEARANCES – LEGENDS OF DEAD EARTH – 1996

SUPERMAN: THE MAN OF STEEL #5 – ANNUAL – 1^ST APPEARANCES – LEGENDS OF DEAD EARTH – 1996

NOVEMBER 1996 – NEWSSTAND VARIANT

1^ST APPEARANCES – KALEB, LANG, CORIN

CHARACTERS – SUPERMAN, KAL-EL, LEX LUTHOR, CORIN, KALEB, LANG

STORYLINE – The Never-Ending Battle; Men of Steel; Touched by the Stars; A Hope Reborn; Metropole; The Eternal Throne; The Discovery; The Dawn of Tomorrow

In 1996, “Legends of the Dead Earth” is a crossover event through all of the DC Annual’s in that year.  The Earth and it’s heroes have long since gone, however, those earthly legends live on throughout the universe and have been scattered over a thousand different worlds.  This is the story of Superman: The Man of Steel known as Kaleb, the last survivor of Hydros, his neverending battle alongside the Rebellion against the Empire headed by an ancient arch nemesis.

PUBLISHER – DC COMICS

WRITER – Kurt Busiek

INTERIOR ART – Paul Ryan

COVER ART – Jerry Ordway

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