Gaines informed Siegel that McClure had rejected Superman

  • Maximoff knelt beside her former ally, followed by Falcon and Scarlet Witch, and took out the outside mercenaries. Scarlet Witch lifted Captain America onto the third floor to subdue Crossbones and used her powers to vent the anaesthetic gas out into the open air.His friend Shuster often provided illustrations for his work. In January 1933, Siegel published a short story in his magazine titled "The Reign of the Superman".

    It contained all-original stories as opposed to reprints of newspaper strips, which was a novelty at the time.Siegel and Shuster put together a comic book in similar format called The Superman. A delegation from Consolidated visited Cleveland that summer on a business trip and Siegel and Shuster took the opportunity to present their work in person.ust before the Earth explodes,and a cape.

    In early January 1938, Siegel had a three-way telephone conversation with Liebowitz and an employee of McClure named Max Gaines. Gaines informed Siegel that McClure had rejected Superman, and asked if he could forward their Superman strips to Liebowitz so that Liebowitz could consider them for Action Comics. Siegel agreed.