Joseph Shuster (/ ˈ ʃ uː s t ər / SHOO-stər; July 10, 1914 – July 30, 1992) [3] [4] [5] was a Canadian-American comic book artist best known for co-creating the DC Comics character Superman, with Jerry Siegel, in Action Comics #1 (cover-dated June 1938). Shuster was involved in a number of legal battles over ownership of the Superman ...

4 days ago · The longstanding legal battle between the estate of Superman co-creator Joe Shuster and DC Comics, and its parent company, Warner Brothers Discovery, has taken another complicated turn ahead of the Man of Steel's impending return to theaters this summer. It is worth taking a deeper dive into the litigation, especially as fans question whether it could have an impact on future Superman stories ...

1 day ago · The estate says Superman creators Joseph Shuster and Jerry Siegel sold the global rights to the hero for just $130 in 1938. ... and the fact that he was created right here in Cleveland by Jerry ...

2 days ago · CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The estate of Joseph Shuster is suing Warner Bros. Discovery for the foreign copyright of Superman. According to the lawsuit, Shuster sold the copyright with co-author ...

Jun 17, 2024 · The Man-of-Steel comic book hero ‘Superman’ soared but Shuster and co-creator Jerry Siegel were left behind. Shuster struggled to make a living with vision disabilities. Creators of Superman at work: cartoonist Joe Shuster, seated, …

Jan 31, 2025 · The estate of Superman co-creator Joseph Shuster accuses the studio of years-long copyright infringement on several movies and TV shows that exploit the hero. By Winston Cho Warner Bros. Discovery ...

Joseph "Joe" Shuster (July 10, 1914 – July 30, 1992) was a Canadian-American comic book artist best known for co-creating the DC Comics character Superman with his friend Jerry Siegel. Shuster was born in Toronto to a Jewish immigrant family, an experience which would inform and inspire the creation of the Superman character.

Jun 19, 2018 · Recently released from Super Genius (a Papercutz imprint), The Joe Shuster Story: The Artist Behind Superman finally presents Shuster’s tale, as well as that of his friend and Superman co-creator Jerry Siegel, via sequential art.

Shuster, the illustrator who first sketched Superman’s iconic red and blue jumpsuit, remained in debt until passing away in 1992. Joe Shuster died in Los Angeles, California, and was cremated.

Joseph Shuster (/ ˈʃuːstər / SHOO-stər; July 10, 1914 – July 30, 1992) [3][4][5] was a Canadian-American comic book artist best known for co-creating the DC Comics character Superman, with Jerry Siegel, in Action Comics #1 (cover-dated June 1938). Quick Facts Born, Died ...