The Legends Behind the Comic Books
Movie| Title | The Legends Behind the Comic Books |
| User score | 0 |
| Release date | Apr 5, 2008 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Director | Chip Cronkite |
| Production country | United States of America |
| Production companies | Stonebridge Productions |
| Run time | 56 min. |
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…
