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Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics (Video 2010) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Mac Carter

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Mac Carter ... (written by)

Cast (in credits order)  

Ryan Reynolds ... Narrator (voice)
Paul Levitz ... Self - Writer; President and Publisher (2002-2009) DC Comics
Gerard Jones ... Self - Writer; Historian
Mark Waid Mark Waid ... Self - Writer
Neal Adams Neal Adams ... Self - Artist; Writer
Joe Kubert ... Self - Writer; Artist; Director of Publications (1967-1976) DC Comics
Louise Simonson ... Self - Writer
Jerry Siegel ... Self - Writer; Co-Creator of Superman (archive footage) (archive sound)
Joe Shuster ... Self - Artist; Co-Creator of Superman (archive footage) (archive sound)
Dwayne McDuffie Dwayne McDuffie ... Self - Writer; Co-Founder Milestone Media
Bob Kane ... Self (archive footage)
Irwin Hasen Irwin Hasen ... Self - Artist
Dan DiDio ... Self - Co-Publisher DC Comics (as Dan Didio)
Chip Kidd Chip Kidd ... Self - Writer; Art Director
Mike Carlin ... Self - Senior Group Editor DC Comics
Marv Wolfman ... Self - Writer; Editor
J. Edgar Hoover ... Self - FBI Director (archive footage)
William M. Gaines ... Self (archive footage) (as William Gaines)
Grant Morrison ... Self - Writer
Julius Schwartz Julius Schwartz ... Self - Editor (1944-1986) (archive footage)
Len Wein ... Self - Writer; Editor
Walter Simonson ... Self - Writer; Artist
Jim Lee ... Self - Artist; Co-Publisher DC Comics
Denny O'Neil ... Self - Writer; Editor (as Dennis O'Neil)
Geoff Johns ... Self - Writer; Chief Creative Officer DC Entertainment
Neil Gaiman ... Self - Writer
Alexander Salkind ... Self - Producer 'Superman' (archive footage)
Ilya Salkind ... Self - Producer 'Superman' I-III (archive footage)
Christopher Reeve ... Self - Clark Kent / Superman (archive footage)
Karen Berger Karen Berger ... Self - Executive Editor Vertigo, DC Comics
Frank Miller ... Self - Writer; Artist (archive footage)
Kyle Baker Kyle Baker ... Self - Artist; Writer
Alan Moore ... Self (archive footage)
Paul Pope Paul Pope ... Self - Writer; Artist
Jerry Ordway Jerry Ordway ... Self - Writer; Artist (archive footage)
Zack Snyder ... Self - Director 'Watchmen' (archive footage)
David Cronenberg ... Self - Director 'A History of Violence' (archive footage)
Christopher Nolan ... Self - Director 'Batman Begins' and 'The Dark Knight' (archive footage)
Francis Lawrence ... Self - Director 'Constantine' (archive footage)
James McTeigue ... Self - Director 'V for Vendetta' (archive footage)
Bryan Singer ... Self - Director 'Superman Returns' (archive footage)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Pat Boone ... Self (archive footage)
Lynda Carter ... Wonder Woman (archive footage)
Harry Donenfeld Harry Donenfeld ... Self (archive footage)
Irwin Donenfeld Irwin Donenfeld ... Self
Richard Donner ... Self (archive footage)
Michael Keaton ... Self (archive footage)
Heath Ledger ... Self (archive footage)
Brad Lemack ... Video Archives
Jack Liebowitz Jack Liebowitz ... Self (archive footage)
William M. Marston William M. Marston ... Self (archive footage)
Jack Nicholson ... Self
Michelle Pfeiffer ... Self (archive footage)
George Reeves ... Clark Kent / Superman (archive footage)
Franklin D. Roosevelt ... Self (archive footage) (as Franklin Delano Roosevelt)
Margaret Thatcher ... Self (archive footage)
Fredric Wertham Fredric Wertham ... Self - Psychiatrist and Author (archive footage)
Michael Bell ... Zan (archive footage) (uncredited)
Bud Collyer ... Clark Kent / Superman (archive footage) (uncredited)
Sam Huntington ... Jimmy Olsen (archive footage) (uncredited)
John F. Kennedy ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Margot Kidder ... Lois Lane (archive footage) (uncredited)
Frank Langella ... Perry White (archive footage) (uncredited)
Pat Nixon ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Richard Nixon ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Natalie Portman ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Michelle Prenez ... Self / Supergirl (uncredited)
Nancy Reagan ... Self - First Lady (archive footage) (uncredited)
Ronald Reagan ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jennifer Wenger ... Self / Wonder Woman (uncredited)
William Woodson William Woodson ... Narrator (archive footage) (uncredited)

Produced by 

Jeffrey Blitz ... executive producer
Ivan Cohen ... co-producer
Janet Fries Eckholm ... producer (as Janet Eckholm)
Katie Fellion ... digital post producer
Paul Geffre ... digital post producer
Gregory Noveck ... producer
Sean Welch ... producer

Music by 

Shaun Drew

Cinematography by 

Chad Wilson ... director of photography

Editing by 

Yana Gorskaya

Art Direction by 

Bryant Little

Makeup Department 

Robyn Bliley ... hair/makeup

Art Department 

Neal Adams ... art contributor
Lyman Anderson ... art contributor
Murphy Anderson ... art contributor
Ross Andru ... art contributor
Bernard Baily ... art contributor
Kyle Baker ... art contributor
Matt Baker ... art contributor
Darryl Banks ... art contributor
C.C. Beck ... art contributor
Ed Benes ... art contributor
Lee Bermejo ... art contributor
Simone Bianchi ... art contributor
Simon Bisley ... art contributor
Steve Bissette ... art contributor (as Stephen R. Bissette)
Jon L. Blummer ... art contributor
Jon Bogdanove ... art contributor
Brian Bolland ... art contributor
Henry Boltinoff ... art contributor
John Bolton ... art contributor
Timothy Bradstreet ... art contributor (as Tim Bradstreet) / art contributor
Brett Breeding ... art contributor
W.C. Brigham ... art contributor
Mark Brooks ... art contributor
Al Bryant ... art contributor
Richard Buckler ... art contributor
Jack Burnley ... art contributor
Ray Burnley ... art contributor
John Byrne ... art contributor
J. Scott Campbell ... art contributor
Nick Cardy ... art contributor
Mauro Cascioli ... art contributor
Sam Citron ... art contributor
Jack Cole ... art contributor
Darwyn Cooke ... art contributor
Richard Corben ... art contributor
Pete Costanza ... art contributor
Denys Cowan ... art contributor
Johnny Craig ... art contributor
Maurice Del Bourgo ... art contributor
John Dell ... art contributor
Dick Dillin ... art contributor
Ed Dobrotka ... art contributor
Mike Dringenberg ... art contributor
Kieron Dwyer ... art contributor
Mike Esposito ... art contributor
Glenn Fabry ... art contributor
David Finch ... art contributor
Lou Fine ... art contributor
John Richard Flanagan ... art contributor
Creig Flessel ... art contributor
John Forte ... art contributor
Gill Fox ... art contributor
Ramona Fradon ... art contributor
Gary Frank ... art contributor
Joe Gallagher ... art contributor
Alex Garner ... art contributor
Frank Giacoia ... art contributor
Dave Gibbons ... art contributor
Joe Giella ... art contributor
Dick Giordano ... art contributor
Clem Gretter ... art contributor
Cully Hamner ... art contributor
Tony Harris ... art contributor
Irwin Hasen ... art contributor
Bryan Hitch ... art contributor
Adam Hughes ... art contributor
Rob Hunter ... art contributor
Carmine Infantino ... art contributor
Dennis Janke ... art contributor
Klaus Janson ... art contributor
James Jean ... art contributor
Phil Jimenez ... art contributor
Jock ... art contributor
J.G. Jones ... art contributor
Dan Jurgens ... art contributor
Bob Kane ... art contributor
Gil Kane ... art contributor
Felix Kawamura ... lead designer
Stan Kaye ... art contributor
Sam Kieth ... art contributor
Jack Kirby ... art contributor
George Klein ... art contributor
Alex Kotzky ... art contributor
Joe Kubert ... art contributor
Jim Lee ... art contributor
David Lloyd ... art contributor
Vince Locke ... art contributor
Francis Manapul ... art contributor
Jesus Marino ... art contributor
Brendan McCarthy ... art contributor
John McCrea ... art contributor
Dave McKean ... art contributor
Mike Mignola ... art contributor
Frank Miller ... art contributor
Sheldon Moldoff ... art contributor
Ruben Moreira ... art contributor
Martin Naydel ... art contributor
Paul Neary ... art contributor
Paul Norris ... art contributor
Leo Nowak ... art contributor
Leo O'Mealia ... art contributor
Jerry Ordway ... art contributor
Carlos Pacheco ... art contributor
Jimmy Palmiotti ... art contributor
Charles Paris ... art contributor
Harry G. Peter ... art contributor
Al Plastino ... art contributor
Paul Pope ... art contributor
Howard Porter ... art contributor
George Pérez ... art contributor (as George Perez)
Frank Quitely ... art contributor
Fred Ray ... art contributor
Richard Piers Rayner ... art contributor
Jerry Robinson ... art contributor
John Romita Sr. ... art contributor (as Johnny Romita)
Alex Ross ... art contributor
George Roussos ... art contributor
Bernard Sachs ... art contributor
Jesus Saiz ... art contributor
Ira Schapp ... art contributor
Mike Sekowsky ... art contributor
Marie Severin ... art contributor
Hal Sharp ... art contributor
Howard Sherman ... art contributor
Joe Shuster ... art contributor
Joe Simon ... art contributor
Jon Small ... art contributor
Cam Smith ... art contributor
Vincent Sullivan ... art contributor
Charles Sultan ... art contributor
Curt Swan ... art contributor
Romeo Tanghal ... art contributor
John Totleben ... art contributor
George Tuska ... art contributor
Ethan Van Sciver ... art contributor
Charles Vess ... art contributor
Al Wenzel ... art contributor
J.H. Williams III ... art contributor
Kent Williams ... art contributor
Scott Williams ... art contributor
Ronald Wimberly ... art contributor
Brian Wood ... art contributor
Wally Wood ... art contributor
Bernie Wrightson ... art contributor
Thomas Yeates ... art contributor
Cliff Young ... art contributor

Sound Department 

Paul Bang ... sound
Wade Barnett ... adr recordist
Paul Timothy Carden ... sound effects design
Don Hale ... sound (as Donald Hale)
Travis MacKay ... adr mixer
Joe Milner ... re-recording mixer / supervising sound editor
Thomas O'Neil Younkman ... sound effects design
Charles Rohr ... sound
Billy Theriot ... adr mixer
Joshua A. Wilkinson ... sound

Visual Effects by 

Cameron Kirk ... design executive producer

Camera and Electrical Department 

Chris Andrus ... grip/lighting technician
Rich Barbadillo ... grip/lighting technician
Justin R. Cook ... grip (as Justin Cook)
Josh Day ... gaffer / grip/lighting technician
Craig Love ... grip/lighting technician
Andrew Meyers ... grip/lighting technician
L. Ray Skinner ... grip/lighting technician

Animation Department 

Ed Dunning ... animator
Felix Kawamura ... animator
Amber Lewis ... animation production assistance
Bryant Little ... lead animator
Jake Mendez ... animator
Jeffrey Pittle ... animator
Joshua Kirk Ryan ... animator (as Joshua Ryan)
Alex Skramble ... animator

Editorial Department 

Matt Blackshear ... digital intermediate editor (as Matthew Blackshear)
Michael Cioni ... digital intermediate supervisor
Mark Todd Osborne ... digital intermediate colorist (as Mark T. Osborne)
Chris Peariso ... digital media engineer
Paul Rehder ... digital intermediate finishing editor
Jean-Michel Richaud ... assistant editor
Amanda Sweikow ... digital intermediate producer

Music Department 

Shaun Drew ... music editor / music supervisor
Soraya Drew ... lead soprano vocals

Additional Crew 

Jared Abramson ... production assistant
Neal Adams ... archival stills
Jack Adler ... archival stills
Finn Andreen ... archival stills
David Armstrong ... archival stills / archive footage and audio
Courtney Ashley ... transcriber
Michael Barrier ... archival stills
Laura Becker ... transcriber
Karen Berger ... archival stills
Margolis Bergson ... production legal services
Paula Bird ... transcriber
Ethan Boatner ... archival stills
Kenneth Brady ... creative supervision
Jade Branion ... transcriber
Brett Breeding ... archive footage and audio
Richard Burton ... archival stills
Leslie Cabarga ... archival stills
Jeanette Cameron ... transcriber
Erika Cervantes ... transcriber
Nat Champlin ... archival stills
Ewan Chung ... transcriber
Peter Cioni ... finance
Steven Cook ... archival stills
Harry Donenfeld ... archive footage and audio
Anthony Ebert ... archival stills
Jackie Estrada ... archival stills
Hayley Terris Feldman ... transcriber
Jessica Funches ... transcriber
Arthur J. Gallagher ... insurance services
Abrams Garfinkel ... production legal services
Mikal Gilmore ... archival stills
Jason Goodman ... archival stills
Terry Gross ... archive footage and audio
Yu Gu ... transcriber
David Hajdu ... archival stills
Richard Halegua ... archival stills
Antoinette Wheeler-Nicholson Harley ... archival stills
Irwin Hasen ... archival stills
Shannon C. Hensley ... production legal counsel / production legal services
Andrea Hopkins ... archival stills
Adam Hyman ... archival researcher
Jonathan Igla ... transcriber
Vince Jordan ... transcriber
Jenette Kahn ... archival stills
Elizabeth Kane ... archival stills
Felix Kawamura ... main title design
Blue Kraning ... additional researcher
Jim Lee ... archival stills
Yana Collins Lehman ... production accountant
Tanya Meurer ... production assistant
Aria Moffly ... assistant to Gregory Noveck
Grant Morrison ... archival stills
Dana Osterman ... post production assistant
Amaya Perea ... transcriber
Kate Ridgway ... post production assistance
Christopher Ryon ... production assistant
David Saunders ... archival stiils
Elias Savada ... copyright research
Ken Shung ... archival stills
Akkara Srauy ... transcriber
Francisca Thomas ... transcriber
Anthony Tollin ... archival stills
Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson ... archival stills (as Malcolm Wheeler Nicholson)
Larry Williams ... archival stills

Thanks 

Marilyn Adams ... the producers wish to thank
David Alpert ... special thanks
Dave Anderson ... the producers wish to thank
Murphy Anderson ... the producers wish to thank
Allen Asherman ... special thanks
Josh Baker ... the producers wish to thank
Roger Bonas ... special thanks
Sammi Cohen ... the producers wish to thank
David Colden ... special thanks
Neil A. Cole ... special thanks (as Neil Cole) / the producers wish to thank
Larry Daley ... special thanks
Joe Desris ... the producers wish to thank
Amy Donenfeld ... the producers wish to thank
Carole Donenfeld ... the producers wish to thank
Athena Finger ... the producers wish to thank
Lorraine Garland ... the producers wish to thank
Grant Geissman ... the producers wish to thank
Steve Geppi ... the producers wish to thank
Andrew Glaess ... the producers wish to thank
Gwenaëlle Gobé ... the producers wish to thank
Will Hackner ... special thanks
Jim Hambrick ... the producers wish to thank
Julia Howe ... the producers wish to thank
Steve Ide ... special thanks
Jenette Kahn ... the producers wish to thank
Kevin Kiniry ... special thanks
Steve Korte ... special thanks
Ken Lopez ... special thanks
Andy Mangels ... special thanks
Evan Metcalf ... special thanks
Cathy Gaines Mifsud ... the producers wish to thank
Corey Mifsud ... the producers wish to thank
Cat Mihos ... the producers wish to thank
Peachy Monoschein ... the producers wish to thank
Kristan Morrison ... the producers wish to thank
Stephen O'Day ... the producers wish to thank
Ron Pippin ... the producers wish to thank
Britton Rizzio ... special thanks
Matthew Rosen ... special thanks
David Siegel ... the producers wish to thank
Suzie Smith ... special thanks
Geoff Spear ... the producers wish to thank
Maggie Thompson ... the producers wish to thank
Jeff Vaughn ... the producers wish to thank
Nina Wiener ... the producers wish to thank
Steve Younis ... the producers wish to thank

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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