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Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster developed Superman from a 1933 villain into a hero over five years, sold him for $130, and debuted him in Action Comics #1 in 1938.
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Snow White (1937) was not the first animated feature, but it combined depth effects, live-action study, and personality animation in a feature that competed with live-action films.
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Anime spread first through cheap TV licensing, then through fan networks built on VCRs and fansubbing, then through companies, discs and the internet.
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White gloves mainly solved a practical problem in black-and-white animation: dark hands vanished against dark bodies. They were also faster to draw. Their possible link to minstrel shows is debated.
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