Superman Archives Vol. 5 HC
Superman Archives Vol. 5 HC
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Artist: Joe Shuster

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Title: "The Heat Horror"
Pages: 13

Feature(s):
Superman (of Earth-2)

Writer: Jerry Siegel
Artist: Leo Nowak

Reprinted From:
Superman #18 (1942)

Feature Character(s)

Supporting Character(s)

Villain(s)

Other Character(s)

  • Professor Glenn Calloway (no further appearances)

Synopsis:
Metropolis experiences a sudden heat wave caused by Lex Luthor. Luthor’s henchmen kidnap Lois in an attempt to lure Superman to his death, but Superman survives and rescues Lois. He then tracks Luthor to his new base, a meteor in space. Luthor uses giant reflecting mirrors to cause the heat wave from the meteor, but Superman destroys it.


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