Released:
2008-04-05

Overview:
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…

Director:
Chip Cronkite

Runtime:
0h 56min

Genre:
Documentary

• Cast:
• 
  Stan Lee
  as
  Himself
• 
  Andy Kubert
  as
  Himself
• 
  Joe Kubert
  as
  Himself
• 
  Adam Kubert
  as
  Himself
• 
  Dick Giordano
  as
  Himself