Toberoff has for more than a decade represented the estates of Superman's co-creators, and he has come to see the case in metaphorical terms. The foundational document was Action Comics No. 1 in 1938.
"Superman's story represents the assimilation of immigrants to the U.S. at a time when good and evil were so clearly defined," Toberoff said. He can relate.
"My mother was a German-Jewish intellectual, and I grew up in a home where literatur...
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