The Comics Come Alive: A Guide to Comic Strip Characters in Live-Action Productions - Couverture rigide

Kinnard, Roy

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ISBN 10 : 0810824094 ISBN 13 : 9780810824096

Editeur : Scarecrow Press, 1991

Synopsis

A comprehensive history of the various theatrical films and television shows adapted from the plethora of comic strips and comic books Americans have loved for most of the century_from Archie, Barbarella, Batman, and Blondie, to The Vigilante and Wonder Woman, and everyone in between, including Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. The author provides extensive cast and credit information on every film and television adaptation of comic strips in which the characters have been portrayed by live performers. Hundreds of entries for some 90 characters are arranged in alphabetical order by comic strip title, with brief historical backgrounds, critiques, background information on the various movie and TV versions, and vintage photos.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Roy Kinnard, a free-lance writer based in Chicago, has published articles in Films in Review, Classic Images, and Fangoria. He is the author of Fifty Years of Serial Thrills and Beasts and Behemoths: Prehistoric Creatures in the Movies, both published by Scarecrow.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Scarecrow Press
• Date d'édition: 1991
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0810824094
• ISBN 13: 9780810824096
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 255
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible