Portal:Speculative fiction/Anniversaries/July/July 30

July 30:

Film releases
 * 1925 - Dr. Pyckle and Mr. Pryde, a silent, black-and-white horror-comedy film spoof
 * 1974 - Flesh Gordon, a spoof of Flash Gordon

Deaths
 * 1992 - Joe Shuster (d. 1914), a Canadian-American comic book artist best known for co-creating the DC Comics character Superman, with writer Jerry Siegel