Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics

Uncover the history of the world's greatest super-heroes.

Duration: 90 min
Release date: 2010-11-09
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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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Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics

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Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics

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Ryan Reynolds
Ryan Reynolds
as Narrator (voice)
Paul Levitz
Paul Levitz
as Self
Gerard Jones
Gerard Jones
as Self
Mark Waid
Mark Waid
as Self
Neal Adams
Neal Adams
as Self
Joe Kubert
Joe Kubert
as Self
Louise Simonson
Louise Simonson
as Self
Dwayne McDuffie
Dwayne McDuffie
as Self
Irwin Hasen
Irwin Hasen
as Self
Dan Didio
Dan Didio
as Self
Chip Kidd
Chip Kidd
as Self
Mike Carlin
Mike Carlin
as Self
Marv Wolfman
Marv Wolfman
as Self
Grant Morrison
Grant Morrison
as Self
Len Wein
Len Wein
as Self
Walt Simonson
Walt Simonson
as Self
Jim Lee
Jim Lee
as Self
Dennis O'Neil
Dennis O'Neil
as Self
Geoff Johns
Geoff Johns
as Self
Neil Gaiman
Neil Gaiman
as Self
Karen Berger
Karen Berger
as Self
Kyle Baker
Kyle Baker
as Self
Paul Pope
Paul Pope
as Self
Frank Miller
Frank Miller
as Self (archive footage)
Alan Moore
Alan Moore
as Self (archive footage)
Jerry Siegel
Jerry Siegel
as Self (archive footage)
Joe Shuster
Joe Shuster
as Self (archive footage)
Bob Kane
Bob Kane
as Self (archive footage)
William M. Gaines
William M. Gaines
as Self (archive footage)
Julius Schwartz
Julius Schwartz
as Self (archive footage)
Alexander Salkind
Alexander Salkind
as Self (archive footage)
Ilya Salkind
Ilya Salkind
as Self (archive footage)
George Reeves
George Reeves
as Clark Kent / Superman (archive footage)
Christopher Reeve
Christopher Reeve
as Self / Clark Kent / Superman (archive footage)
Lynda Carter
Lynda Carter
as Wonder Woman (archive footage)
Margot Kidder
Margot Kidder
as Lois Lane (archive footage)
Frank Langella
Frank Langella
as Perry White (archive footage)
Sam Huntington
Sam Huntington
as Jimmy Olsen (archive footage)
Jerry Ordway
Jerry Ordway
as Self (archive footage)
Harry Donenfeld
Harry Donenfeld
as Self (archive footage)
Irwin Donenfeld
Irwin Donenfeld
as Self (archive footage)
Jack Liebowitz
Jack Liebowitz
as Self (archive footage)
Pat Boone
Pat Boone
as Self (archive footage)
William Moulton Marston
William Moulton Marston
as Self (archive footage)
Richard Donner
Richard Donner
as Self (archive footage)
Christopher Nolan
Christopher Nolan
as Self (archive footage)
Bryan Singer
Bryan Singer
as Self (archive footage)
Zack Snyder
Zack Snyder
as Self (archive footage)
Francis Lawrence
Francis Lawrence
as Self (archive footage)
James McTeigue
James McTeigue
as Self (archive footage)
David Cronenberg
David Cronenberg
as Self (archive footage)
J. Edgar Hoover
J. Edgar Hoover
as Self (archive footage)
Richard Nixon
Richard Nixon
as Self (archive footage)
Pat Nixon
Pat Nixon
as Self (archive footage)
Ronald Reagan
Ronald Reagan
as Self (archive footage)
Nancy Reagan
Nancy Reagan
as Self (archive footage)
John F. Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
as Self (archive footage)
Margaret Thatcher
Margaret Thatcher
as Self (archive footage)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
as Self (archive footage)
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