Action Comics (1938-2011) #23

Action Comics (1938-2011) #23 (33/800)

The first appearance of Superman's longtime nemesis and archrival Lex Luthor! Credited as 'Luthor' and with a full head of red hair, this issue features a battle of brawn-versus-brains between the villain and the Man of Steel for the life of Lois Lane. **Original Print Date:** April 3, 1940