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SHUSTER, JOE 
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  JOE SHUSTER  
 Name and vital stats 
  SHUSTER, JOSEPH [1914-92] (artist)  
 Biographical 
  Birthplace: Canada; moved to Cleveland '23  
 Pen names 
  HUGH LANGLEY; REUTHS  
 Education 
  Cleveland School of Art  
  John Huntington Polytechnical Institute [Cleveland, Ohio]  
 Family in arts 
  Brother: Frank Shuster [not to be confused with the cousin Frank Shuster of Wayne and Shuster comedy team]  
 Influences 
  Roy Crane; Alex Raymond; Milt Caniff  
 Member 
  National Cartoonists Society  
 Print Media (non-comics) 
  Editor & Artist: Science Fiction fanzine: early-1930s [art on the story: The Reign of the Superman]  
 Animation: Fleischer 
  Character Designer: 1941 Superman  
 Additional biography 
  Biographical Dictionary of Science Fiction and Fantasy Artists 1988/99  
  Capt. George's Comic World #7  
  Comics Journal # 153 Oct., 1992  
  Great Comic Book Artists, 1986  
  Masters of Imagination, 1994 book by Mike Benson  
  Nemo #2, 1983  
  Washington Post, Aug. 3, 1992 obituary  
  World Encyclopedia of Comics, 1976/99  
 Honors 
  Academy of Comic Book Arts Hall of Fame Award 1970  
  Eagle Award Roll of Honor 1986  
  Eisner Award Hall of Fame 1992  
  Harvey Award The Jack Kirby Hall of Fame 1993  
  Inkpot Award (San Diego Comicon) 1975  
  SFWA's President's Award 1979  
 Syndication 
  FUNNYMAN [daily] (pen/ink/) 1948-49 for Bell Syndicate  
  FUNNYMAN [Sunday] (pen/ink/) 1948-49 for Bell Syndicate  
  REGGIE VAN TWERP (pen/ink/)  
  SUPERMAN [daily] (pen/ink/) 1939- for McClure Syndicate  
  SUPERMAN [Sunday] (pen/ink/) 1939- for McClure Syndicate  
 Comics in other media 
  SUPERMAN (art dir/) 1976 reprint in Amazing World of DC Comics Special Ed.  
 Co-creator; Artist 
  FEDERAL MEN; SLAM BRADLEY; SPY; DR. OCCULT  
  SUPERMAN [began in comic books] 1938 with radio series, syndicated daily & Sundays, movie cartoons, & merchandising soon after  
 Comics Studio (Shop) 
  SIEGEL AND SHUSTER STUDIO (dir/) 1939-48 moved from Cleveland to New York in '43  
 SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION 
  COMIC-BOOK COMICS~ (pen/ink/) 1981 graphic album with reprint of Superman  
 Note on comics career 
  SUPERMAN spawned hundred of imitators and make comic books a viable medium.  
 Fan & trade zines 
  Metal Giants (publ/ed/pen/ink/) early-1930s science fiction  
 CENTAUR COMICS GROUP 
  DR. MYSTIC THE OCCULT DETECTIVE (pen/ink/) 1936  
  FEDERAL AGENT (pen/ink/) 1936 Character appears later in DETECTIVE #1 as SPY  
 CHARLTON COMICS 
  Cars (pen/) 1954  
  CRIME AND JUSTICE~ (pen/) 1954  
  HOT RODS AND RACING CARS~ (pen/) 1954  
  MR. AND MRS. CHASE (pen/) 1954  
  RACKET SQUAD IN ACTION~ (pen/) 1954  
  SPACE ADVENTURES~ (pen/) 1954  
  STRANGE SUSPENSE STORIES~ (pen/) c1954  
  THIS MAGAZINE IS HAUNTED~ (pen/) 1954  
 DC COMICS 
  Covers (pen/ink/) 1938-40  
  DR. OCCULT, THE GHOST DETECTIVE (pen/ink/) 1935-38  
  FEDERAL MEN (pen/some ink/) 1937-39  
  GREATEST SUPERMAN STORIES EVER TOLD, THE~ (pen/ink/) 1987 graphic album reprint  
  HENRI DUVAL (pen/ink/) 1935-36  
  Illustration (pen/ink/) 1983  
  LOIS LANE (pen/ink/) 1944  
  RADIO SQUAD (pen/ink/) 1936-39 aka Calling All Cars  
  SLAM BRADLEY (pen/ink/) 1937-39  
  SPY (pen/ink/) 1937-39  
  SUPERBOY (pen/some ink/) 1945-46  
  SUPERMAN (pen/ink/) in ACTION COMICS (c) 1938 DC Comics
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  SUPERMAN (pen/some ink/) 1938-48  
  SUPERMAN FROM THE 1930s TO THE 1970s~ (pen/ink/) 1971 graphic album reprint  
  WESTERN WILLIE (pen/ink/) 1935  
 DIAL PRESS 
  GREAT COMIC BOOK HEROES~ (pen/) 1965 graphic album with reprint of Superman  
 ECLIPSE ENTERPRISES 
  SIEGEL AND SHUSTER DATELINE 1930s~ (pen/ink/) 1984-85  
 HARMONY BOOKS 
  SECRET ORIGINS OF THE SUPER DC HEROES~ (pen/ink/) 1976 graphic album with reprint of Superman  
 MAGAZINE ENTERPRISES 
  FUNNYMAN (pen/ink/) 1948  
 MARVEL COMICS 
  Horror (pen/ink/) 1951  
 SIMON & SCHUSTER 
  AMERICA AT WAR: THE BEST OF DC WAR COMICS~ (wr/) 1979 graphic album with reprint of Superman  
 ST. JOHN PUBLISHING 
  Crime (pen/ink/) c1952-c53  
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