🧵 / According to famous #ComicBook industry icon #JuliusSchwartz , #Superman creator #JerrySiegel used to correspond in 1930 with Walter Dennis, a Chicago newspaper #reporter and #scifi fan. Siegel had co-creator #JoeShuster use Dennis' likeness to create Superman'a alter ego #ClarkKent in #ActionComics.
The name Clark came from actor #ClarkGable and Kent came from actor #KentTaylor.
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Writer and #Superman creator #JerrySiegel corresponded often with a #Chicago newspaper reporter and #ScienceFiction fan named Walter Dennis in 1930. Co-creator and artist #JoeSchuster used Dennis' likeness to create #ClarkKent, alter-ego of #Superman in the 1938 first issue of #ActionComics. (Per #DCcomics veteran #JuliusSchwartz.)
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Today’s #ShakeYourCLZ #random #ComicBook generator. Giant 52-page anthology series from the early 70s reprinting #ScienceFiction #comics from #SilverAge issues of #MysteryInSpace , #StrangeAdventures and elsewhere. Edited by early #sf fan and #comic editor supreme #JuliusSchwartz .
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