Characters |
Superbaby [Clark Kent]; Superboy [Clark Kent]; Brainiac; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Krypto (Cameo); Tagor; Renlo; Koko (Brainiac's pet); Jor-El (Cameo); Lara (Cameo) |
Synopsis |
Brainiac kidnaps baby Kal-El intending to blackmail Jor-El into turning over one of his inventions, but under a yellow sun baby Kal-El gains super-powers and proves more than Brainiac can handle. |
Genre |
superhero |
Script |
Jerry Siegel |
Pencils |
Curt Swan |
Inks |
George Klein |
Notes |
Mind Prober Ray story. Brainiac mentions that his home planet is Bryak, and that its population was wiped out by a plague. An editor's note says that Brainiac has a 200-year lifespan. |
Reprinted |
in Superman Family (DC, 1974 series) #167 (October-November 1974); in Superboy (K. G. Murray, 1949 series) #98; in Superman in the Sixties (DC, 1999 series) #[nn] |