Dates
- Cover date
- April 2003
- On sale
- February 12, 2003
- Pages
- 68
Editions and covers (2)
Copies of #800 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Newsstand edition
Newsstand
A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.
Barcode 07098930410904
This edition’s page
Creators
pencils: Drew Struzan, Pasqual Ferry, Duncan Rouleau, Alex Ross, Tony Harris, Bill Sienkiewicz, Dave Bullock, Ed McGuinness, J. H. Williams III, Dan Jurgens, Jim Lee, Tim Sale, Lee Bermejo, Kilian Plunkettinks: Drew Struzan, Cam Smith, Marlo Alquiza, Scott Hanna, Duncan Rouleau, Tony Harris, Bill Sienkiewicz, Dave Bullock, Ed McGuinness, J. H. Williams III, Klaus Janson, Kilian Plunkett, Jim Lee, Tim Sale, Lee Bermejo, Alex Rosscolors: Drew Struzan, Moose Baumann, Jeromy Cox, Guy Major, Alex Rossscript: Joe Kellyletters: Comicraft
Stories
- A Hero's Journey · 54 pages
In a mix of different flashback sequences, we see who inspired Superman to be a hero, and what an inspiration Superman is for other people.
Publisher’s description
Super-sized 800th issue featuring art by a bevy of creators! From his arrival on earth to when he finally donned his famous costume, Superman's life is re-examined. Plus, in more reality-based vignettes, we look at the effect Superman has had on everyday people!
Reprinted in
Action Comics 80 Years of Superman: The Deluxe Edition (2018)