
About the film

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The Legends Behind the Comic Books
Release Date: April 05, 2008
Year | : | 2008 |
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Genres | : | Documentary |
Production Companies | : | Stonebridge Productions |
Director | : | Chip Cronkite |
Producers | : | Michael Uslan |
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RunTime | : | 56 mins. |
This new documentary film recognizes the comic book as a true art form, as indigenous to American culture as jazz. It presents comic books as reflectors of a changing America from the 1930's to today, and it hails comic book superheroes as modern-day mythological figures. “THE LEGENDS BEHIND THE COMIC BOOKS” captures for posterity the living artists and writers from The Golden Age of Comic Books (1938-1951) and The Silver Age of Comic Books (1956-1973). Insightful comments are provided by the creative geniuses who were there at the beginning, including…
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