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The Magic Behind the Cape (2001): Cast

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The Magic Behind the Cape is a 2001 documentary directed by Michael Thau, starring Marc McClure and Roy Field. It runs 24 minutes.

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The Magic Behind the Cape (2001) movie poster
Released
Runtime
24 min
Director
Michael Thau
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Magic Behind the Cape About?

The premise of The Magic Behind the Cape without spoilers.

The story of the development of the visual effects used in the first Christopher Reeve Superman film.

The Magic Behind the Cape Themes & Keywords

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  • special effects as subject
  • visual effects as subject
  • dvd extra
  • five word title
  • optical printer
  • super villain
  • superhero
  • making of
  • interview
  • filmmaking
  • dc comics
  • behind the scenes
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Cast & crew

The Magic Behind the Cape Cast

Marc McClure leads the cast, with Roy Field. Directed by Michael Thau.

From the director

More from Michael Thau

More films directed by Michael Thau: Taking Flight: The Development of ‘Superman’ and Making ‘Superman’: Filming the Legend.

Full filmography

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FAQ

The Magic Behind the Cape FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Magic Behind the Cape, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Magic Behind the Cape?

The Magic Behind the Cape runs 24 minutes.

When was The Magic Behind the Cape released?

The Magic Behind the Cape was released on May 1, 2001.

Who directed The Magic Behind the Cape?

The Magic Behind the Cape was directed by Michael Thau.

More films by Michael Thau

Who is in the cast of The Magic Behind the Cape?

The Magic Behind the Cape stars Marc McClure and Roy Field.

Does The Magic Behind the Cape have a post-credit scene?

No. The Magic Behind the Cape has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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