The Great Canadian Comic Books!
Overview
Film accompanying the book of the same name by Nelvana Enterprises founders Michael Hirsh and Patrick Loubert, with partner Clive Smith as designer and illustrator. It looks at the "Canadian Whites" series of comic books made during World War II, with some focus on Nelvana of the Northern Lights, the genre's first superheroine, and Johnny Canuck. It was accompanied by a two-year travelling tour of the art, the National Gallery of Canada's "Comic Art Traditions in Canada, 1941–45". This is Nelvana Enterprises' first film.
About The Great Canadian Comic Books! (1971)
The Great Canadian Comic Books! (1971) is a documentary movie produced by CBC in Canada. It was directed by Patrick Loubert and Michael Hirsh. On screen you will see Adrian Dingle, Cy Bell, Les Barker, Martin Lavut and Suki Falkner. With a runtime of 24m, the film is available in full HD.
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