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Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics (2010)

Directed by Mac Carter

Documentary | History

Overview

A look at the history of the comic book publication that launched such legendary characters as Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman.

Rated NR | Length 90 minutes

Actors

Ryan Reynolds | Paul Levitz | Gerard Jones | Mark Waid | Neal Adams | Joe Kubert | Louise Simonson | Dwayne McDuffie | Irwin Hasen | Dan Didio | Chip Kidd | Mike Carlin | Marv Wolfman | Grant Morrison | Len Wein | Walt Simonson | Jim Lee | Dennis O'Neil | Geoff Johns | Neil Gaiman | Karen Berger | Kyle Baker | Paul Pope | Frank Miller | Alan Moore | Jerry Siegel | Joe Shuster | Bob Kane | William M. Gaines | Julius Schwartz | Alexander Salkind | Ilya Salkind | George Reeves | Christopher Reeve | Lynda Carter | Margot Kidder | Frank Langella | Sam Huntington | Jerry Ordway | Harry Donenfeld | Irwin Donenfeld | Jack Liebowitz | Pat Boone | William Moulton Marston | Richard Donner | Christopher Nolan | Bryan Singer | Zack Snyder | Francis Lawrence | James McTeigue | David Cronenberg | J. Edgar Hoover | Richard Nixon | Pat Nixon | Ronald Reagan | Nancy Reagan | John F. Kennedy | Margaret Thatcher | Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Viewing Notes

Provides an adequate history of DC Comics and its superheroes from their origin to present day including the struggles after the war when people no longer craved hero comics. Nothing majorly new here but nice to see the creators give their perspective.

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