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 ...

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 ...

In a compelling feat of literary sleuthing, Craig Yoe’s new book Secret Identity: The Fetish Art of Superman’s Co-creator Joe Shuster ... of Horror characters, depicted in Shuster’s ...

The payment for Superman to Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster from Detective Comics created ... After four years of pitching the character, DC made it the cover feature of Action Comics no. 1 and ...

SHUSTER, JOSEPH (July 10, 1914 - July 30, 1992), was a comic book illustrator who co-created the DC Comics character SUPERMAN alongside his ... remained in debt until passing away in 1992. Joe Shuster ...

Editor’s note: This is the first in a three-part series on the history of Superman’s creators, Clevelanders Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, in honor of the character’s 75th anniversary.

The Superman jinx started with Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, who created the character for Action Comics #1, which came out in June 1938. Not only were the duo not fairly compensated in royalties for ...