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George Reeves as Kal-El / Clark Kent / Superman, a being from the dying planet Krypton who was sent to Earth in his infancy by his parents, Jor-El and Lara. He lands near Smallville on April 10, 1926 and is taken in by John and Martha Kent, who raise him and name him Clark. As an adult, he moves from Smallville to Metropolis after John Kent dies in 1951.In Metropolis, he becomes a Daily Planet reporter under his human name of Clark Kent. Clark Kent is mildly assertive and authoritative during situations when he is not Superman, as he frequently takes charge in emergencies and is not afraid to take risks.

he Maltese Falcon is a 1930 detective novel by American writer Dashiell Hammett, originally serialized in the magazine Black Mask beginning with the September 1929 issue. Spade and Archer is the name of a San Francisco detective agency. That's for Sam Spade and Miles Archer. The two men are partners, but Sam doesn't like Miles much. A knockout, who goes by the name of Miss Wonderly, walks into their office; and by that night everything's changed. Miles is dead.

How "Sherlock Holmes" came to be written for the stagetheatre is an interesting story. Curiously enough, it was not at the suggestion of Dr. Conan Doyle, Mr. William Gillette, or Mr. Charles Frohman, who is Mr. Gillette's manager, but through the inventive genius of an American reporter. This enterprising individual wrote a paragraph to the effect that Conan Doyle had stated that should anyone ever dramatize Sherlock Holmes it would be William Gillette.

Rathbone and Bruce are the classic Holmes and Watson. Others have played the roles admirably and Bruce is often criticised for his bumbling Dr. Watson, but it's their off-screen friendship and the chemistry of Rathbone and Bruce that seeps through the celluloid and adds real flesh to the characters.

We’ve loved Doyle’s creation. Since we first read the stories, We’ve collected them. If you love Britain’s Granada TV productions of the Sherlock Holmes, and just think the PBS’S Mystery series is so good, ladies and gentlemen! Here’s an Artist where Holmes aficionados. can connect with art that represents their passions, identities and ultimately connect with others. Pretty cool, huh? Like countless admirers of Sherlock Holmes throughout the world, We see him as an instantly recognizable icon, one of the most widely known fictional characters ever created. Jeremy Brett is sharp, gentlemanly, and a bit prickly, in other words, a perfect Holmes.

Arthur Conan Doyle created the character Sherlock Holmes in 1887 when he published a Study in Scarlet, the first of four novels and fifty six short stories about Holmes and Dr. Watson. The Sherlock Holmes stories are generally considered milestones in the field of crime fiction. Sidney Edward Paget (4 October 1860 – 28 January 1908) was a British illustrator of the Victorian era, best known for his illustrations that accompanied Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes stories in The Strand Magazine. When Sir Arthur Conan Doyle revived the Sherlock Holmes series with The Hound of the Baskervilles, serializedVictorian era in The Strand in 1901–02, he specifically requested that Paget be the illustrator.

Beautiful as Aphrodite, wise as Athena, swifter than Hermes, and stronger than Hercules, Princess Diana of Themyscira was an Amazon Warrior fighting for peace in Man's World. According to Greek Mythology, the Amazons were a tribe of entirely female warriors. It was believed that the Amazons lived in Themiscyra near the Black Sea. The Amazons were famous for being all women and for hating men. No men were allowed to live alongside the Amazons. They were an entirely female tribe. So much that they would only keep the daughters that they gave birth to. The Amazons mostly fought using spears, and bows and arrows. A helmeted Amazon was known to carry into battle her sword and a shield bearing the Trojan.

As night falls, criminals, a cowardly and superstitious lot, called them ... the Dynamic Duo or the Caped Crusaders. The name "Robin the Boy Wonder" and the medieval look of the original costume were inspired by the Errol Flynn movie The Adventures of Robin Hood. While Batman is teaching Robin how to be a hero in all situations. the Dark Knight views things much differently, he's willing to sidestep making childhood memories to focus on the tasks at hand - even if that means Robins have to grow up quickly.

Picture a Sleuth— a regal, brilliant obsessive-compulsive high on the drug of puzzles and snooping around a crime-scene, collecting his information. He observes countless details about the scene and the victim. Many of which the police seem to have overlooked and then from that information arrives at a conclusion that is not necessarily true, but is probable based on the information available. So why is he known as a master of deduction? Deductive reasoning is also known as ‘top-down’ logic, where the reasoner begins with an accepted premise and seeks to prove another statement based on previously “known” information.

The Emerald Archer enjoyed moderate success in his early years, becoming the cover feature of More Fun, as well as having occasional appearances in other comics. Throughout his first twenty-five years, however, the character never enjoyed greater popularity. In the late 1960s, writer Denny O'Neil, inspired by the character's dramatic visual redesign by Neal Adams, chose to have him lose his fortune, giving him the then-unique role of a streetwise crusader for the working class and the disadvantaged. In 1970, he was paired with a more law and order-oriented hero, Since then, he has been popular among comic book fans and most writers have taken an urban, gritty approach to the character.

A wealthy American business magnate, playboy, philanthropist, inventor and ingenious scientist. He suffers a severe chest injury during a kidnapping. When his captors attempt to force him to build a weapon of mass destruction, he instead creates a mechanized suit of armor to save his life and escape captivity. Later, the wealthy business magnate develops his suit, adding weapons and other technological devices he designed through his company. He uses the suit and successive versions to protect the world as A Knight in shinning armour. Although at first concealing his true identity, eventually publicly reveals who is behind the Golden mask.

Black Panther is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created by writer-editor Stan Lee and writer-artist Jack Kirby, first appearing in Fantastic Four #52 in the Silver Age of Comic Books. Black Panther's real name is T'Challa, and he is depicted as a righteous king, noble Avenger, and fearsome warrior. The ceremonial title of the Black Panther is a generations-old mantle carried by the ruler of Wakanda. The black Panther is a hereditary title, but one still must earn it. He is depicted as the king and protector of the African nation of Wakanda.

Art in the blood is liable to take the strangest forms. As a graphic designer, Peter Melonas is deeply passionate about Sherlock Holmes. As a freelance illustrator, he is thrilled to present a unique opportunity for you to step into the world of the Great Detective of 221B Baker Street. It’s Art for art's sake that is perfect for fans of the Sherlock Holmes series and those who appreciate a pop art style. Art is too important not to share.

In a radio interview Rathbone recalled that Twentieth Century-Fox producer and director Gene Markey, lunching with producer-director-actor Gregory Ratoff and 20th Century-Fox mogul Daryl Zanuck at Lucey's Restaurant in Hollywood, proposed a film version of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Hound of the Baskervilles. When asked who could possibly play Holmes, Markey incredulously replied, "Who?! Basil Rathbone!" An English actor widely considered to be the definitive Holmes of his era. Basil Rathbone’s portrayal of Sherlock Holmes is so empowering and inspirational for both children and adults on film. Like countless admirers of Sherlock Holmes throughout the world, We see him as an instantly recognizable icon.

Few pop cultural characters come with as rich an artistic lineage as Tarzan. The exotic appeal of author Edgar Rice Burroughs' vision of an Englishman raised by apes and in command of the beasts of the African jungle.

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson are the ORIGINAL partners-in-crimefighting, Once again the game is afoot…Let's Picture a Sleuth— a regal, brilliant obsessive-compulsive high on the drug of puzzles — snooping around a crime-scene, collecting his information. He observes countless details about the scene and the victim (many of which the police seem to have overlooked) and then from that information arrives at a conclusion. After a mysterious death in the Baskerville family, Sir Henry Baskerville inherits the family fortune… As well as the family curse. Sir Henry calls upon the help of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson to help solve the mystery and break the curse. Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.

Financial difficulties lead Holmes and Dr. Watson to share rooms together at 221B Baker Street, London. Their residence is maintained by their landlady, Mrs. Hudson. Holmes works as a detective for twenty-three years, with Watson assisting him for seventeen of those years. Most of the stories are frame narratives written from Watson's point of view, as summaries of the detective's most interesting cases. Holmes frequently calls Watson's records of Holmes's cases sensational and populist, suggesting that they fail to accurately and objectively report the "science" of his craft."

Captain America is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics Created by cartoonists Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. The character first appeared in Captain America #1 (cover dated March 1941) from Timely Comics, a predecessor of Marvel Comics. Captain America was designed as a patriotic super soldier who often fought the Axis powers of World War II and was Timely Comics' most popular character during the wartime period. Captain America is the definition of a patriotic hero. He is the true symbolism of the American dream, what all men and women in the United States live for, work for, and die trying to have. Our love of him is tied to how much we want to be like him, someone brave, honest, dependable and dedicated.

The sleuth of Baker Street is timeless. It has been over 100 years since the first story featuring Holmes was published in 1887's A Study in Scarlet. The character and stories have had a profound and lasting effect on mystery writing and popular culture as a whole. We love to revisit the old stories just as much (if not more) than we like coming up with new stories. We love translating Sherlock Holmes into every medium we’ve had in that span theater, radio, movies, TV, comics, everything. Holmes has been at home on television since 1950. As television has changed, we have come up with a Holmes for that era. It’s hard to count just how many adaptations of Sherlock Holmes there have been because of so many have used elements of the detective.

Captain America was designed as a patriotic super soldier who often fought the Axis powers of World War II and was Timely Comics' most popular character during the wartime period. Captain America is the definition of a patriotic hero. He is the true symbolism of the American dream, what all men and women in the United States live for, work for, and die trying to have. Ironically, our country is in characteristic of Captain America, and our love of him is tied to how much we want to be like him, someone brave, honest, dependable and dedicated. These are admirable traits, no matter your nationality, ethnicity, cultural, political or historical aspects.

my favorite superhero. for a very long time before I got interested in the current Batman series. progressed, I’ve grown to the hero of the 50's television series, because when you look at face value of Clark Kent, he seems like an average everyday person, but when you actually delve into his character, you see that he is a lot more than just an alien with superpowers. Superman stories focus on lots of things, like moral dilemmas, family, friendship, romance, politics, war, and many other topics.

Sherlock Holmes is known for his proficiency with observation, forensic science, and logical reasoning that borders on the fantastic, which he employs when investigating cases for a wide variety of clients, including Scotland Yard.