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The Legends Behind the Comic Books

Plot: 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
Release Date: Saturday, April 5 2008
16 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Stan LeeStan LeeStan Lee was 85 in The Legends Behind the Comic Books as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 28 1922 –
Mon, Nov 12 2018
Portrait of Andy KubertAndy KubertAndy Kubert was >> in The Legends Behind the Comic Books as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joe KubertJoe KubertJoe Kubert was 81 in The Legends Behind the Comic Books as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 18 1926 –
Sun, Aug 12 2012
Portrait of Adam KubertAdam KubertAdam Kubert was >> in The Legends Behind the Comic Books as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dick GiordanoDick GiordanoDick Giordano was 75 in The Legends Behind the Comic Books as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 20 1932 –
Sat, Mar 27 2010
Portrait of Greg HildebrandtGreg HildebrandtGreg Hildebrandt was 69 in The Legends Behind the Comic Books as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 23 1939 –
Thu, Oct 31 2024
Portrait of Dennis O'NeilDennis O'NeilDennis O'Neil was 68 in The Legends Behind the Comic Books as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Wed, May 03 1939 –
Thu, Jun 11 2020
Portrait of John Romita Sr.John Romita Sr.John Romita Sr. was 78 in The Legends Behind the Comic Books as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 24 1930 –
Tue, Jun 13 2023
Portrait of Joe SimonJoe SimonJoe Simon was 94 in The Legends Behind the Comic Books as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 11 1913 –
Wed, Dec 14 2011
Portrait of Roy ThomasRoy ThomasRoy Thomas was 67 in The Legends Behind the Comic Books as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 22 1940
Portrait of Michael UslanMichael UslanMichael Uslan was 55 in The Legends Behind the Comic Books as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 02 1952

Crew

Portrait of Chip CronkiteChip CronkiteChip Cronkite was 50 in The Legends Behind the Comic Books as 'Director'
Birthday: Mon, Apr 22 1957
Portrait of Michael UslanMichael UslanMichael Uslan was 55 in The Legends Behind the Comic Books as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Mon, Jun 02 1952