Up, Up, and Away!
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We revisit our conversation with Larry Tye, author of the biography of the Man of Steel.
What's the secret to Superman's success while others have faded away? And who was behind the country's first superhero? As the latest Superman movie, Man of Steel, crushes box-office records, we revisit our conversation with Larry Tye, author of Superman: The High-Flying History of America's Most Enduring Hero.
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Up, Up, and Away!
Clip: 6/16/2013 | 10m 47sVideo has Closed Captions
What's the secret to Superman's success while others have faded away? And who was behind the country's first superhero? As the latest Superman movie, Man of Steel, crushes box-office records, we revisit our conversation with Larry Tye, author of Superman: The High-Flying History of America's Most Enduring Hero.
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