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And Jack would sit hunched over
the drawing board and do most of the actual artwork. I asked Stan how old he was.
He says, "17." So we gave him a job there.
He was the gofer, you know. And he'd go out and get coffee. STAN: I would ask Jack, "You comfortable?
Do you want some more ink? "Is your brush okay?
Is the pencil all right?" And he would yell at me for a while. And that was the way we spent our days. SIMON: He drove Jack Kirby crazy. He had a little instrument.
A piccolo? And he played this thing all day.
And Kirby would tell him to shut up. And Stan would keep playing. STAN: We had The Human Torch
and The Sub-Mariner and The Patriot and The Angel and The Destroyer
the drawing board and do most of the actual artwork. I asked Stan how old he was.
He says, "17." So we gave him a job there.
He was the gofer, you know. And he'd go out and get coffee. STAN: I would ask Jack, "You comfortable?
Do you want some more ink? "Is your brush okay?
Is the pencil all right?" And he would yell at me for a while. And that was the way we spent our days. SIMON: He drove Jack Kirby crazy. He had a little instrument.
A piccolo? And he played this thing all day.
And Kirby would tell him to shut up. And Stan would keep playing. STAN: We had The Human Torch
and The Sub-Mariner and The Patriot and The Angel and The Destroyer
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And Jack would sit hunched over
the drawing board
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and do most of the actual artwork.
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I asked Stan how old he was.
He says, "17."
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So we gave him a job there.
He was the gofer, you know.
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And he'd go out and get coffee.
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STAN: I would ask Jack, "You comfortable?
Do you want some more ink?
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"Is your brush okay?
Is the pencil all right?"
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And he would yell at me for a while.
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And that was the way we spent our days.
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SIMON: He drove Jack Kirby crazy.
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He had a little instrument.
A piccolo?
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And he played this thing all day.
And Kirby would tell him to shut up.
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And Stan would keep playing.
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STAN: We had The Human Torch
and The Sub-Mariner and The Patriot
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and The Angel and The Destroyer.
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Movie Summary
100 years of dreaming. 100 years of creating. 100 years of Stan Lee.