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   Superman first appeared in Action Comics #1 (June 1938). Siegel and Shuster sold the rights to the company for $130 and a contract to supply the publisher with material. The Saturday Evening Post reported in 1960 that the pair was being paid $75,000 each per year, still a fraction of DC's Superman profits. In 1964, when Siegel and Shuster sued ...

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   Superman is a superhero who appears in American comic books published by DC Comics.The character was created by writer Jerry Siegel and artist Joe Shuster, and debuted in the comic book Action Comics #1 (cover-dated June 1938 and published April 18, 1938). [1]

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   Superman is DC's first super-hero and one of the most popular and most iconic heroes, both in and out of universe. The first Superman character created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster was not a hero, but a villain. Their short story "The Reign of the Superman" concerned a bald-headed villain bent on dominating the world. The story did not sell, forcing the two to reposition their character on ...

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   Jun 7, 2013 · The first incarnation of Superman on TV debuted in 1952, having been preceded by the 1951 film Superman and the Mole Men, which was essentially a theatrical pilot for the series. Mole Men actors ...

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   Comics published by DC Comics: First appearance: Action Comics #1 (April 1938) Films and television; Film(s) ... 2006: Superman TV Games unit by Jakks Pacific ...

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   Apr 10, 2024 · Readers were first introduced to Superman in June 1938. ... appearing in films, novels, TV series, video games and more ... Just 200,000 copies of Action Comics No. 1 were published in 1938, per ...

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   When was Superman first published?

   • "The first thirteen pages of SUPERMAN material were published on April 18, 1938, in the June 1938 issue of "Action Comics"magazine". ^ Andrae (1983): "...when I did the version in 1934, (which years later, in 1938, was published, in revised form, in Action Comics #1) the John Carter stories did influence me.

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   When did Superman come out?

   • Superman first appeared in Action Comics #1 (June 1938). Siegel and Shuster sold the rights to the company for $130 and a contract to supply the publisher with material. The Saturday Evening Post reported in 1960 that the pair was being paid $75,000 each per year, still a fraction of DC's Superman profits.

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   Who is Superman based on?

   • Superman, American comic book character created for DC Comics by writer Jerry Siegel and artist Joe Shuster. Superman sparked the creation of an entire industry based around the exploits of masked avengers and caped vigilantes, and he remains one of the world’s most recognizable pop culture icons.

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   When did Superman come to Earth?

   • Heritage Auctions In June 1938, writer Jerry Siegel and illustrator Joe Shuster introduced readers to Superman, the beloved cape-wearing hero who came to Earth from the planet Krypton. In the 86 years since, the Man of Steel has become a cultural touchstone, appearing in films, novels, TV series, video games and more.

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   Who drew the first Superman story?

   • The earliest Superman stories were written by Siegel, and drawn by Shuster in a style heavily influenced by comic strip artist Roy Crane. According to Jules Feiffer, "Shuster represented the best of old-style comic book drawing. His work was direct, unprettied - crude and vigorous; as easy to read as a diagram....

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   Did Superman sell more comic books in 1960?

   • Superman, p. 163: "It did work. In 1960, the first year in which sales data was made public, Superman was selling more comic books than any other title or character, and he stayed on top through much of the decade. ^ Comichron. Comic Book Sales By Year Archived July 23, 2016, at the Wayback Machine ^ "Thesp trio eyes 'Nurse'; 'Superman' may fly".

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   Oct 14, 2024 · Superman, American comic book character created for DC Comics by writer Jerry Siegel and artist Joe Shuster. Superman sparked the creation of an entire industry based around the exploits of masked avengers and caped vigilantes, and he remains one of the world’s most recognizable pop culture icons.