Blackhawk (serial), the Glossary
Blackhawk is a 1952 American 15-chapter science fiction adventure movie serial from Columbia Pictures, based on the comic book Blackhawk, first published by Quality Comics, but later owned by competitor DC Comics.[1]
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33 relations: Adventure film, Black-and-white, Blackhawk (DC Comics), Bob Powell, Carol Forman, Columbia Pictures, Comic book, DC Comics, Don Harvey (actor, born 1911), Earl Turner (film editor), Frank Ellis (actor), Fred F. Sears, George H. Plympton, John Crawford (actor), Kirk Alyn, Marshall Reed, Michael Fox (American actor), Mischa Bakaleinikov, Nick Stuart, Pierce Lyden, Quality Comics, Rick Vallin, Rory Mallinson, Sam Katzman, Science fiction film, Serial film, Sherman Lowe, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, Spencer Gordon Bennet, Superman (serial), Weaver Levy, Will Eisner, Zon Murray.
- 1950s crime films
- 1950s science fiction adventure films
- 1950s spy films
- Live-action films based on DC Comics
Adventure film
An adventure film is a genre of film.
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Black-and-white
Black-and-white (B&W or B/W) images combine black and white to produce a range of achromatic brightnesses of grey.
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Blackhawk (DC Comics)
Blackhawk is the eponymous fictional character of the long-running comic book series Blackhawk first published by Quality Comics and later by DC Comics.
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Bob Powell
Bob Powell (né Stanley Robert Pawlowski; While gives Stanislav Pavlowsky, and gives Stanislav Pavlowsky, Bails and Ware note: "family name corrected by his son, Seth R. Powell July 2006." October 6, 1916 at the Social Security Death Index via GenealogyBank.com. Retrieved on September 23, 2012.
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Carol Forman
Carol Forman (June 19, 1919 – July 9, 1997) was an American actress best known for playing exotic villains in action serials, particularly Spider Lady in the 1948 Superman serial, as well as Sombra, the lead villainess in the 1947 Republic serial The Black Widow.
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Columbia Pictures
Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc., commonly known as Columbia Pictures or simply Columbia, is an American film production and distribution company that is a member of the Sony Pictures Motion Picture Group, a division of Sony Entertainment's Sony Pictures, which is one of the Big Five studios and a subsidiary of the multinational conglomerate Sony Group Corporation.
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Comic book
A comic book, also called comicbook, comic magazine or simply comic, is a publication that consists of comics art in the form of sequential juxtaposed panels that represent individual scenes.
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DC Comics
DC Comics, Inc. (doing business as DC) is an American comic book publisher and the flagship unit of DC Entertainment, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery.
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Don Harvey (actor, born 1911)
Don Carlos Harvey (December 12, 1911 – April 23, 1963) was an American television and film actor.
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Earl Turner (film editor)
Earl Carver Turner (27 March 1884 – 6 November 1971) was a film editor of the Frank Buck serial Jungle Menace.
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Frank Ellis (actor)
Frank Birney Ellis (February 26, 1897 – February 23, 1969) was an American actor in silent and sound films and serials.
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Fred F. Sears
Frederick Francis Sears (July 7, 1913 – November 30, 1957) was an American film actor and director.
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George H. Plympton
George H. Plympton (September 2, 1889 – April 11, 1972) was an American screenwriter.
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John Crawford (actor)
John Crawford (born Cleve Allen Richardson; September 13, 1920 – September 21, 2010) was an American actor.
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Kirk Alyn
Kirk Alyn (born John Feggo Jr.; October 8, 1910 – March 14, 1999) was an American actor, best known for being the first actor to play the DC Comics character Superman in live-action for the 1948 movie serial Superman and its 1950 sequel Atom Man vs. Superman, as well as fellow DC Comics characters Blackhawk from the ''Blackhawk'' movie serial in 1952, and Lois Lane's father Sam Lane in 1978's Superman: The Movie.
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Marshall Reed
Marshall Jewel Reed (May 28, 1917 – April 15, 1980) was an American actor who appeared in over 200 films between 1943 and 1978.
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Michael Fox (American actor)
Michael Fox (born Myron Melvin Fox, February 27, 1921 – June 1, 1996) was an American character actor who appeared in numerous films and television shows.
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Mischa Bakaleinikov
Mikhail Romanovich "Mischa" Bakaleinikov (also spelled Bakaleynikov and Bakaleinikoff; Михаил Романович Бакалейников; November 10, 1890 – August 10, 1960) was a noted musical director, film composer and conductor.
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Nick Stuart
Nick Stuart (April 10, 1904 – April 7, 1973) was an Austro-Hungarian-born American actor and bandleader.
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Pierce Lyden
Pierce W. Lyden (January 8, 1908 – October 10, 1998) was an American actor best known for his work in television and film Westerns.
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Quality Comics
Quality Comics was an American comic book publishing company which operated from 1937 to 1956 and was a creative, influential force in what historians and fans call the Golden Age of Comic Books.
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Rick Vallin
Rick Vallin (born Eric Efron; September 24, 1919 – August 31, 1977) was an actor who appeared in more than 150 films between 1938 and 1966.
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Rory Mallinson
Charles Rory Mallinson (October 27, 1913 – March 26, 1976) was an American film and television actor.
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Sam Katzman
Sam Katzman (July 7, 1901 – August 4, 1973) was an American film producer and director.
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Science fiction film
Science fiction (or sci-fi or SF) is a film genre that uses speculative, fictional science-based depictions of phenomena that are not fully accepted by mainstream science, such as extraterrestrial lifeforms, spacecraft, robots, cyborgs, mutants, interstellar travel, time travel, or other technologies.
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Serial film
A serial film, film serial (or just serial), movie serial, or chapter play, is a motion picture form popular during the first half of the 20th century, consisting of a series of short subjects exhibited in consecutive order at one theater, generally advancing weekly, until the series is completed.
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Sherman Lowe
Sherman L. Lowe (born Salt Lake City, Utah, United States (or Russia), 18 October 1894; died 24 Jan 1968, Los Angeles, California, United States) was an American screenwriter.
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Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Inc. (abbreviated as SPHE) is the home entertainment distribution division of Sony Pictures Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony.
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Spencer Gordon Bennet
Spencer Gordon Bennet (January 5, 1893 – October 8, 1987) was an American film producer and director.
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Superman (serial)
Superman is a 1948 15-part Columbia Pictures film serial based on the comic book character Superman. Blackhawk (serial) and Superman (serial) are Columbia Pictures film serials, films directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet, films with screenplays by George H. Plympton and live-action films based on DC Comics.
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Weaver Levy
Weaver Levy (January 14, 1925 - February 8, 2018) was a Chinese American character actor who had a long career in Hollywood that began in the 1940s and continued through the early 1980s.
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Will Eisner
William Erwin Eisner (March 6, 1917 – January 3, 2005) was an American cartoonist, writer, and entrepreneur.
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Zon Murray
Emery Zon Murray (April 13, 1910 – February 2, 1979) was an American actor.
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See also
1950s crime films
- Blackhawk (serial)
- Girls in Prison (1956 film)
- Hong Kong Affair
- Jack the Ripper (1959 film)
- King of the Carnival
- Lake of the Dead
- Lightning Strikes Twice (1951 film)
- List of crime films of the 1950s
- Malaga (1954 film)
- Romance de fieras
- Run for the Sun
- Stranger in Town (1957 film)
- Tangier Assignment
- Terror at Midnight
- The Decks Ran Red
- The Lost One
- The Naked Hills
- The River's Edge
- The White Hell
- Three Cases of Murder
- Touch of Evil
- Women of Twilight (film)
1950s science fiction adventure films
- 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954 film)
- Battle Beyond the Sun
- Blackhawk (serial)
- Captain Video: Master of the Stratosphere
- Invention for Destruction
- Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959 film)
- Jungle Moon Men
- Nebo Zovyot
- Port Sinister
- Project Moonbase
- Spaceways
- The Flame Barrier
- The Invisible Boy
- The Jungle (1952 film)
- The Secret of Two Oceans
- Two Lost Worlds
- Unknown World
- Untamed Women
1950s spy films
- Big Jim McLain
- Blackhawk (serial)
- Canadian Mounties vs. Atomic Invaders
- Captain Ardant
- Children of the Partisan
- Dick Barton at Bay
- Foreign Intrigue (film)
- Government Agents vs. Phantom Legion
- Hell and High Water (1954 film)
- Highly Dangerous
- Jet Pilot (film)
- Kim (1950 film)
- Les Espions
- Little Red Monkey
- Odette (1950 film)
- Operation Thunder (film)
- Radar Secret Service
- Samadhi (1950 film)
- Shot at Dawn (film)
- The Bamboo Prison
- The Scarlet Coat
- Tokyo File 212
- Uomini ombra
- West Zone (film)
- Without a Flag
- Wolves Hunt at Night
Live-action films based on DC Comics
- Adventures of Captain Marvel
- Atom Man vs. Superman
- Batman (1966 film)
- Batman (serial)
- Batman Begins
- Batman and Robin (serial)
- Blackhawk (serial)
- Blue Beetle (film)
- Congo Bill (serial)
- Constantine (film)
- Hop Harrigan (serial)
- Joker (2019 film)
- Joker: Folie à Deux
- Jonah Hex (film)
- Road to Perdition
- Steel (1997 film)
- Superman (serial)
- Superman and the Mole Men
- Swamp Thing (1982 film)
- The Batman (film)
- The Dark Knight
- The Dark Knight Rises
- The Return of Swamp Thing
- The Vigilante
- Watchmen (film)
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackhawk_(serial)
Also known as Blackhawk: Fearless Champion of Freedom, The Miraculous Blackhawk: Freedom's Champion.