Secret History of Comics The Truth About Wonder Woman (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV-14
TV Episode | 42 min | Documentary, History

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Secret History of Comics

The Truth About Wonder Woman (Season 1, Episode 2)

TV-14

TV Episode | 42 min | Documentary, History

This installment discusses the origins of the Wonder Woman character and takes a look at the very unconventional lives of the man and women who created this iconic pop culture figure.

Director

Jesse James Miller

Writer

Jesse James Miller

Producer

Krista Kelloway

Composers

John Jennings Boyd | Eric V. Hachikian

Cinematographer

Ian Kerr

Editor

Graham Kew

Casting Directors

Kara Eide (recreation) | Kris Woznesensky (recreation) (as Kris Woz)

Production Designer

Harry Brar

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 13, 2017

Release date

Nov 13, 2017 (United States)

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28 cast members

Name	Known for
Keri Russell Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	Mission: Impossible III (2006)
Andy Mangels Self - Writer, Wonder Woman '77 Self - Writer, Wonder Woman '77 See fewer	Come on Let's Go with the Archie Show! (2007)
Lucy Lawless Self - Actress, Xena: Warrior Princess Self - Actress, Xena: Warrior Princess See fewer	Xena: Warrior Princess (1995)
Phil Jimenez Self - Comic Artist & Writer, The Essential Wonder Woman Encyclopedia Self - Comic Artist & Writer, The Essential Wonder Woman Encyclopedia See fewer	Jackpot (VII)
Travis Langley Self - Writer, Wonder Woman Psychology: Lassoing the Truth (as Travis Langley Ph.D) Self - Writer, Wonder Woman Psychology: Lassoing the Truth (as Travis Langley Ph.D) See fewer	Comic Book Literacy (2009)
Patty Jenkins Self - Director, Wonder Woman (2017 Movie) Self - Director, Wonder Woman (2017 Movie) See fewer	Wonder Woman (2017)
Barbara Moss Self - Founder, The Women's Film Preservation Fund Self - Founder, The Women's Film Preservation Fund See fewer	August Roads (1995)
William Moulton Marston Self (archive footage) (as William Marston) Self (archive footage) (as William Marston) See fewer	Wonder Woman (2017)
Nancy Wykoff Self - Granddaughter of Olive Richard Byrne Self - Granddaughter of Olive Richard Byrne See fewer	Secret History of Comics (2017)
Michelle Rodriguez Self - Actress, Avatar and The Fast and the Furious Self - Actress, Avatar and The Fast and the Furious See fewer	Furious 7 (2015)
Noah Berlatsky Self - Writer, Wonder Woman: Bondage and Feminism in the Martson / Peter Comics, 1941-1948 Self - Writer, Wonder Woman: Bondage and Feminism in the Martson / Peter Comics, 1941-1948 See fewer	Secret History of Comics (2017)
Adolf Hitler Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Triumph of the Will (1935)
Tim Hanley Self - Writer, Wonder Woman Unbound: The Curious History of the World's Most Famous Heroine Self - Writer, Wonder Woman Unbound: The Curious History of the World's Most Famous Heroine See fewer	Welcome - Ahlan wa Sahlan (2019)
Trina Robbins Self - Cartoonist, The Legend of Wonder Woman Self - Cartoonist, The Legend of Wonder Woman See fewer	Funny Ladies (1991)
Alice Marble Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Pat and Mike (1952)
Dwight D. Eisenhower Self (archive footage) (as General Eisenhower) Self (archive footage) (as General Eisenhower) See fewer	Nazi Concentration and Prison Camps (1945)
Jennifer K. Stuller Self - Writer, Ink-Stained Amazons and Cinematic Warriors Self - Writer, Ink-Stained Amazons and Cinematic Warriors See fewer	Wonder Women! The Untold Story of American Superheroines (2012)
Lynda Carter Self - Actress, Wonder Woman (1975-1979 TV Series) Self - Actress, Wonder Woman (1975-1979 TV Series) See fewer	Wonder Woman (1975)
Gloria Steinem Self - Feminism Activist / Co-Founder, Ms. Magazine (archive footage) Self - Feminism Activist / Co-Founder, Ms. Magazine (archive footage) See fewer	The First Wives Club (1996)
Joanne Edgar Self - Founding Editor, Ms. Magazine Self - Founding Editor, Ms. Magazine See fewer	Secret History of Comics (2017)
Gal Gadot Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Wonder Woman (2017)
Chris Patrick-Simpson William Marston William Marston See fewer	Washington Black
Morgana Wyllie Elizabeth Holloway Elizabeth Holloway See fewer	The Island Between Tides (2024)
Madison Cipparone Olive Byrne Olive Byrne See fewer	Titans (I) (2018)
Paige McCulloch Senior Senior See fewer	Paranormal Solutions Inc. (2016)
Destiny Millns S&M Woman S&M Woman See fewer	Dangerous (III) (2021)
Roberto Lanzas S&M Man S&M Man See fewer	Creepshow (2019)
Jason Stevens Max Gaines Max Gaines See fewer	Timeless (2016)