GREEN HORNET, THE [DVD] [1940]

The Green Hornet is a masked fictional crime fighter, originally created by George W. Trendle for an American radio program in the 1930s.The character has appeared in two Universal serials. In the first 13 episode serial, the city is faced with rising crime and increased racketeering activity. Intrepid newspaper editor, Britt Reid (Gordon Jones) becomes the crime fighter the Green Hornet to take on the bad guys. As far as the police are concerned, the Hornet himself is the criminal. This misunderstanding enables Reid to operate “outside the law” to battle evil and injustice. Working along side the Hornet is the brilliant inventor/sidekick Kato (Keye Luke), the only person who knows the true identity of the Hornet. Watch as our heroes fight an infamous racket and put an end to the menace infecting their city.

• Liner Notes by author Martin Grams Jr.
• Two Radio Episodes of THE GREEN HORNET
• "I AM…THE GREEN HORNET" Audio Piece by Clifford Weimer
• Before and After Restoration Example
• George W. Trendle Bio
• Photo Gallery

Format  DVD

Language  English

Region  All Regions

Audio  Dolby Digital 2.0

Aspect Ratio  1.33:1 / 4x3

Rating  Not Rated

Runtime  258

Year  1940

Color  B&W

UPC  089859855528