Format:
1 Online-Ressource (249 Seiten)
ISBN:
9781476600765
Content:
First introduced in a 1938 comic book, Superman has since become an iconic character in American entertainment. This complete history covers Superman's appearances in film and television, from the 1941 introduction of the first Superman cartoon to the 2006 live-action film Superman Returns. The book includes several rarely seen photographs of the actors who have brought Superman to life for over seven decades, including Clayton ""Bud"" Collyer, Kirk Alyn, George Reeves and Christopher Reeve. Multiple appendices provide a complete listing of Superman-related books and websites, along with a com
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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Cover; Acknowledgments; Table of Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1. Siegel and Shuster Create a Legend; 2. Superman on the Air; 3. Superman Paramount; 4. A Job for Kirk Alyn; 5. Superman Comes to Television; 6. The Middle Years; 7. You'll Believe a Man Can Fly; 8. Echoes of the Past; 9. Lois & Clark; 10. Superman Wings It to the WB; 11. Smallville; 12. And Now a Word from Superman; 13. Reviving Superman; Afterword; Appendix I: Superman Books; Appendix II: Superman-Related Websites; Appendix III: Superman Cast; Chapter Notes; Bibliography; Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780786431663
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Scivally, Bruce Superman on film, television, radio, and Broadway Jefferson, NC [u.a.] : McFarland, 2008 ISBN 9780786431663
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0786431660
Language:
English
Subjects:
General works
Keywords:
Superman Fiktive Gestalt
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Massenmedien
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Geschichte 1941-2006
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Electronic books