Superman: The Sad Fate of Jerry and Joe

Superheroes in Hollywood. An on-going series of articles looking at the various superhero films pre-2000

The Sad Fate of Jerry and Joe

Money kept coming for Jerry and Joe as the years rolled on. Thanks to the efforts of DC Comics staffers like Paul Levitz, Jerry and Joe’s annual pension automatically increased each year. They were cut in on deals for television shows, meaning more five figure checks were coming in, dressed up as ‘bonuses’, annually on top o…