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Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes
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Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes

Dec 23, 2001
1h 40m
★ 6.9

Overview

The historical saga of American superheroes. Born in the period between the Great Depression and the World War II to combat the hobgoblins of the modern world, these mutant human beings with superhuman powers colonized the funny papers, radio dramas, television and films, to become a truly national industry in the United States: they gave expression to the fears and obsessions of the twentieth century and bolstered American ideals.

Genres

Documentary
TV Movie
Animation

Production Companies

Kalamazoo
Idéacom International
ARTE
13ème Rue
Chum Television
Artv

Cast

Alex Ross

Himself

Alex Ross

Bill Sienkiewicz

Himself

Bill Sienkiewicz

Carmine Infantino

Himself

Carmine Infantino

Dave Gibbons

Himself

Dave Gibbons

Harry Brod

Himself

Harry Brod

Jim Lee

Himself

Jim Lee

Joe Kubert

Himself

Joe Kubert

Joe Quesada

Himself

Joe Quesada

John Buscema

Himself

John Buscema

John Romita Sr.

Himself

John Romita Sr.

Lauren Shuler Donner

Herself

Lauren Shuler Donner

Mark Evanier

Himself

Mark Evanier

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