Comic book confidential / a film by Ron Mann ; Sphinx Productions ; produced, written and directed by Ron Mann.

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Combines historical footage, interviews, animation, and live action to trace the history of comic books from 1933 to 1988. Twenty-two significant comic artists and writers are discussed: Lynda Barry, Charles Burns, Sue Coe, Robert Crumb, Will Eisner, Al Feldstein, Shary Flenniken, William M. Gaines,...

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Corporate Authors:	Sphinx Productions Filmswelike (Firm)
Other Authors:	Mann, Ron Haig, Don Harbury, Martin, 1945- Lippincott, Charles, 1939- Kennedy, Robert Elliot, Keith Dr. John, 1941-2019 Leckey, Gerald Stirling, Nicholas
Language:	English
Published:	Toronto, ON, Canada : Filmswelike, [2012], ©2012.
Edition:	Twentieth anniversary edition.
Series:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	Barry, Lynda, > 1956- Burns, Charles, > 1955- Coe, Sue, > 1951- Crumb, R. Eisner, Will. Flenniken, Shary. Feldstein, Albert B. Gaines, William M. Griffith, Bill, > 1944- Hernandez, Jaime. Kirby, Jack. Kurtzman, Harvey. Lee, Stan, > 1922-2018. Mavrides, Paul. Miller, Frank. Moscoso, Victor. O'Neill, Dan, > 1942- Mouly, Françoise. Comic books, strips, etc. > History and criticism. Cartoonists > United States. Documentary films.
Genre:	Documentary films.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	Video Blu-ray Disc

Comic book confidential

Published: Public Media Inc. : Home Vision Entertainment [distributor], 2002

Physical Description: 1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (12 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 19 cm)

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Comic book confidential

Authors: Mann, Ron
Published: Voyager, 1996

Physical Description: 1 computer laser optical disc ; 4 3/4 in. + user's guide (4 pages ; 18 cm)

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Comic book confidential

Published: Voyager Company, 1991

Physical Description: 1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, color ; 12 in.

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