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JTA — When Joe Shuster and Jerry Siegel created the Superman character in the early 1930s, they were still living at their parents’ homes. Of course, the character and his story — the ...
Jerry Siegel Replacing Joe Shuster On Superman Sells For $264,000. Notably in 1934, there was no Krypton, but Superman was sent from the last days of the planet Earth, back through time.
The real-life Clark never got his Lois, but his creation continues to woo her more than 80 years later, writes pop culture historian Roy Schwartz about newly-shared images and letters sent by Joe ...
Four years before Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster debuted Superman, Siegel collaborated with artist Russell Keaton on a very different version of the Man of Steel. With Action Comics #1 once again ...
Joe Shuster was a dreamer whose creation, Superman, became a beloved symbol of Americana. Mr. Shuster, who died last week at 78, was 15 when his friend, Jerry Siegel, thought of the character and ...
Superman's first appearance in Action Comics #1 established the hero's origin, powers, and core values. Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster's creation of Superman revolutionized the comic book industry ...
Joe Shuster, the co-creator of Superman, was a quiet man sometimes overlooked in books about the character. While there are no real revelations in this work, it's nice to see the story written ...
Joanne Siegel, who played a role in the creation of the Superman saga in the 1930s as Joe Shuster’s teenage artist’s model for Lois Lane and later married the Man of Steel’s co-creator ...
SHUSTER, JOSEPH (July 10, 1914 - July 30, 1992), was a comic book illustrator who co-created the DC Comics character SUPERMAN alongside his lifetime friend JEROME SIEGEL.Born in Toronto, Canada, a ...
Joe Shuster and Jerry Siegel’s revolutionary idea Helen was born on November 5, 1921, to a Jewish family in Oklahoma. They moved to Cleveland when she was in high school.