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It was in 1933, that schoolboys Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, from Cleveland, Ohio, together created the series, about Superman. Jerry wrote, and Joe drew. For five years, they tried to sell their comics, but all the newspaper syndicates, rejected it. In 1938 something finally happened. The comics industry, was beginning to flourish. National Periodical Publications, wanted to start a new magazine, and they signed a contract, with Jerry and Joe. In June 1938, the first issue of the magazine, was published, and the Superhero, was born.
On May 21, 1985, a young Stig Ulrichsen and some friends met Jerry Siegel in Helsingborg, Sweden. This is the interview, from that day.
It was in 1933, that schoolboys Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, from Cleveland, Ohio, together created the series, about Superman. Jerry wrote, and Joe drew. For five years, they tried to sell their comics, but all the newspaper syndicates, rejected it. In 1938 something finally happened. The comics industry, was beginning to flourish. National Periodical Publications, wanted to start a new magazine, and they signed a contract, with Jerry and Joe. In June 1938, the first issue of the magazine, was published, and the Superhero, was born.
On May 21, 1985, a young Stig Ulrichsen and some friends met Jerry Siegel in Helsingborg, Sweden. This is the interview, from that day.
