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Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics

NR

2010

90 minutes

Documentary

Overview

A look at the history of the comic book publication that launched such legendary characters as Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman.

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Top Cast

Ryan Reynolds headshot

Ryan Reynolds

Narrator (voice)

Paul Levitz headshot

Paul Levitz

Self

Gerard Jones headshot

Gerard Jones

Self

Mark Waid headshot

Mark Waid

Self

Neal Adams headshot

Neal Adams

Self

Joe Kubert headshot

Joe Kubert

Self

Louise Simonson headshot

Louise Simonson

Self

Dwayne McDuffie headshot

Dwayne McDuffie

Self

Irwin Hasen headshot

Irwin Hasen

Self

Dan Didio headshot

Dan Didio

Self

Chip Kidd headshot

Chip Kidd

Self

Mike Carlin headshot

Mike Carlin

Self

Marv Wolfman headshot

Marv Wolfman

Self

Grant Morrison headshot

Grant Morrison

Self

Len Wein headshot

Len Wein

Self

Walt Simonson headshot

Walt Simonson

Self

Jim Lee headshot

Jim Lee

Self

Dennis O'Neil headshot

Dennis O'Neil

Self

Geoff Johns headshot

Geoff Johns

Self

Neil Gaiman headshot

Neil Gaiman

Self

Karen Berger headshot

Karen Berger

Self

Kyle Baker headshot

Kyle Baker

Self

Paul Pope headshot

Paul Pope

Self

Frank Miller headshot

Frank Miller

Self (archive footage)

Alan Moore headshot

Alan Moore

Self (archive footage)

Jerry Siegel headshot

Jerry Siegel

Self (archive footage)

Joe Shuster headshot

Joe Shuster

Self (archive footage)

Bob Kane headshot

Bob Kane

Self (archive footage)

William M. Gaines headshot

William M. Gaines

Self (archive footage)

Julius Schwartz headshot

Julius Schwartz

Self (archive footage)

Alexander Salkind headshot

Alexander Salkind

Self (archive footage)

Ilya Salkind headshot

Ilya Salkind

Self (archive footage)

George Reeves headshot

George Reeves

Clark Kent / Superman (archive footage)

Christopher Reeve headshot

Christopher Reeve

Self / Clark Kent / Superman (archive footage)

Lynda Carter headshot

Lynda Carter

Wonder Woman (archive footage)

Margot Kidder headshot

Margot Kidder

Lois Lane (archive footage)

Frank Langella headshot

Frank Langella

Perry White (archive footage)

Sam Huntington headshot

Sam Huntington

Jimmy Olsen (archive footage)

Jerry Ordway headshot

Jerry Ordway

Self (archive footage)

Harry Donenfeld headshot

Harry Donenfeld

Self (archive footage)

Irwin Donenfeld headshot

Irwin Donenfeld

Self (archive footage)

Jack Liebowitz headshot

Jack Liebowitz

Self (archive footage)

Pat Boone headshot

Pat Boone

Self (archive footage)

William Moulton Marston headshot

William Moulton Marston

Self (archive footage)

Richard Donner headshot

Richard Donner

Self (archive footage)

Christopher Nolan headshot

Christopher Nolan

Self (archive footage)

Bryan Singer headshot

Bryan Singer

Self (archive footage)

Zack Snyder headshot

Zack Snyder

Self (archive footage)

Francis Lawrence headshot

Francis Lawrence

Self (archive footage)

James McTeigue headshot

James McTeigue

Self (archive footage)

David Cronenberg headshot

David Cronenberg

Self (archive footage)

J. Edgar Hoover headshot

J. Edgar Hoover

Self (archive footage)

Richard Nixon headshot

Richard Nixon

Self (archive footage)

Pat Nixon headshot

Pat Nixon

Self (archive footage)

Ronald Reagan headshot

Ronald Reagan

Self (archive footage)

Nancy Reagan headshot

Nancy Reagan

Self (archive footage)

John F. Kennedy headshot

John F. Kennedy

Self (archive footage)

Margaret Thatcher headshot

Margaret Thatcher

Self (archive footage)

Franklin D. Roosevelt headshot

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Self (archive footage)