Superheroes a never-ending battle

Examines the dawn of the comic book genre and its progenitors, as well as the evolution of the characters that leapt from the pages over the last 70 years and their ongoing worldwide cultural impact. It chronicles how these 'disposable diversions' were subject to intense government scrutiny for thei...

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Corporate Authors:	Oregon Public Broadcasting, Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), PBS Distribution (Firm)
Other Authors:	Kantor, Michael, 1961- (Television producer, Television director, Screenwriter), Rosenthal, Sally (Television producer), Maslon, Laurence (Screenwriter), Schreiber, Liev (Narrator), West, Adam, 1928- (Commentator), Lee, Stan, 1922-2018 (Commentator), Simon, Joe (Commentator), Carter, Lynda, 1951- (Commentator), Robinson, Jerry (Commentator), Waid, Mark, 1962- (Commentator), Morrison, Grant (Commentator), Chabon, Michael (Commentator), Feiffer, Jules (Commentator)
Format:	Videos DVD
Language:	English
Published:	[Arlington, VA] : PBS Distribution, [2013]
Subjects:	Comic books, strips, etc. > History and criticism. Superheroes > History and criticism. Superhero films > History and criticism. Superhero television programs > History and criticism. Documentary television programs. Nonfiction television programs. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Television programs > United States.
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