Their mother, Helen Louise Cohen, was a pretty, lively teenager with brown hair when she met Joe Shuster ... which her children have shared with me. They believe several others were given away ...

“Joe Shuster also wrote a letter. He wanted to make sure that everybody knew my mom was the actual model [for Lane]. “My father said she not only posed for the character, but from the day he ...

The story of Superman's roots in Cleveland Superman might have been born on Krypton, but he was created in Cleveland. The Plain Dealer's comics reporter Michael Sangiacomo narrates the story of ...

Comic book artist Joe ... Siegel and Shuster, who both died in the '90s, will finally be able to cash in from beyond the grave. In 2013, the rights to Superman will revert to the character's ...

Writer Jerry Siegel and artist Joe Shuster created Superman, the first costumed superhero, as Cleveland teenagers. Years later, in 1938, they sold most of the rights to the character to DC Comics ...

Mark Peary, the nephew of late "Superman" co-creator Joe Shuster ... ever since Shuster and Jerome Siegel created the character and sold it for $130 in 1938. In 2013, the 9th Circuit Court ...

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 arrival from ...