Plot
"The Man Who Stole the Sun," script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Curt Swan; Luthor uses a giant space ship to cut off sunlight from the Earth. "The Origin of Superman," script by Bill Finger, pencils by Wayne Boring; After a prologue which demonstrates Superman's amazing abilities, his origin is recounted; On the scientifically advanced planet of Krypton, Jor-El fails to convince the Council of Five that Krypton is doomed; As Krypton explodes, Jor-El and Lara send their son to Earth, where he is found and adopted by the elderly Kents; As Clark grows to maturity he manifests abilities far beyond that of mortal men. "The Man Who Bossed Superman," pencils by Curt Swa