It was comic book readers’ first introduction to the character, starring in the lead story by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. Now, Action Comics has become the first monthly comic book to hit its 1,000th issue. But what are the most important issues in Action Comics’ 80-year history? As a way of saying goodbye to the old Superman, DC published a two-part story, started in Superman and finished in Action Comics, the end written by none other than Alan Moore. For a period in the late 1980s, Action Comics became a weekly, with a rotating roster of characters in the main story.

Source: The Guardian April 18, 2018 11:26 UTC