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* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: Likely written at the height of the 1950's moral panic over lurid and violent comic books, a publisher like Murdock would likely have been driven out of business by late 1955 thanks to the Comics Code Authority, or at least have gone into the still-lucrative funny-animal market in desperation, meaning that Eugene's pitches for books like "Freddie Field Mouse" and "Goosey Goose" would have been met with open arms.
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** The film's portrayal of the comic book industry was dated by the time it came out. UsefulNotes/TheComicsCode had been in force for a year by then.
** The film features a US general saying "We can safely predict our nation will be the first to break through the Earth's gravitational pull and establish a space station". Anyone watching nowadays who has some knowledge about the space race will known that the USSR got to space first with Sputnik 1 in 1957, broke through the Earth's gravitational pull (i.e. reached escape velocity) first with Luna 1 in 1959, and established the first space station, Salyut 1, in 1971.
** The film's portrayal of the comic book industry was dated by the time it came out. UsefulNotes/TheComicsCode had been in force for a year by then.
** The film features a US general saying "We can safely predict our nation will be the first to break through the Earth's gravitational pull and establish a space station". Anyone watching nowadays who has some knowledge about the space race will known that the USSR got to space first with Sputnik 1 in 1957, broke through the Earth's gravitational pull (i.e. reached escape velocity) first with Luna 1 in 1959, and established the first space station, Salyut 1, in 1971.
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* HilariousInHindsight: When Rick pitches Vincent the Vulture, Murdock exclaims that there wasn't a character like him in comics. Creator/MarvelComics would introduce the Vulture as a foe of ComicBook/SpiderMan eight years later.
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** The film's portrayal of the comic book industry was dated by the time it came out. UsefulNotes/TheComicsCode had been in force for a year by then.
** The film features a US general saying "We can safely predict our nation will be the first to break through the Earth's gravitational pull and establish a space station". Anyone watching nowadays who has some knowledge about the space race will known that the USSR got to space first with Sputnik 1 in 1957, broke through the Earth's gravitational pull (i.e. reached escape velocity) first with Luna 1 in 1959, and established the first space station, Salyut 1, in 1971.
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* UnintentionalPeriodPiece:
** The film's portrayal of the comic book industry was dated by the time it came out. UsefulNotes/TheComicsCode had been in force for a year by then.
** The film features a US general saying "We can safely predict our nation will be the first to break through the Earth's gravitational pull and establish a space station". Anyone watching nowadays who has some knowledge about the space race will known that the USSR got to space first with Sputnik 1 in 1957, broke through the Earth's gravitational pull (i.e. reached escape velocity) first with Luna 1 in 1959, and established the first space station, Salyut 1, in 1971.
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