1. Fred MacMurray - The Marvel Family Web
Numerous texts claim that the actor Fred MacMurray was the physical inspiration for Captain Marvel.
2. Shazam's Original Appearance Was Based on This Classic Actor - Collider
29 mrt 2024 · Captain Marvel, later known as Shazam, was inspired by the Golden Era film star Fred MacMurray, giving him a relatable and humorous character.
The DC superhero was modeled off of a Golden Era film star.

3. America's “Nice Guy”: The First Disney Legend Fred MacMurray
19 sep 2024 · Beck used Fred MacMurray as the initial model for the superhero character once named Captain Marvel. This is not the Marvel Comics character ...
Let’s shed some light on the magnificent yet under-celebrated career of Fred MacMurray in this edition of Disney Legends Spotlight.

4. I Just Discovered Disney Had A 'Cinematic Universe' Decades ...
13 okt 2024 · It all traces back to the 1961 movie The Absent-Minded Professor starring Fred MacMurray, which tells the story of a college professor who ...
Did Disney invent the cinematic universe back in the '60s? Kinda.

5. Comic Book Urban Legends Revealed #8! - CBR
22 jul 2005 · MacMurray DID, in fact, star in a film called "No Time For Love," in which MacMurray, in a dream sequence, dressed up as a caped superhero. The ...
This is the eighth in a series of examinations of comic book urban legends and whether they are true or false. Click here for an archive of the previous seven.

6. Fred MacMurray Collection - Old Time Radio Catalog
In fact, in 1939, artist C.C. Beck used Fred as a model for his creation, Captain Marvel. Conservative to a fault, MacMurray succeeded despite being an outsider ...
Best known for his roles as a father figure and an everyday man, Fred MacMurray was a simple man in the complicated world of Hollywood.

7. 6 things you never knew about Fred MacMurray of My Three Sons - MeTV
1 sep 2020 · The My Three Sons star was the model for Captain Marvel and a big fan of Korean finger math.
The My Three Sons star was the model for Captain Marvel and a big fan of Korean finger math.

8. Walt's Onscreen Surrogate: Fred MacMurray
10 aug 2011 · MacMurray built a successful film career as the ultimate “Mr. Nice Guy” in a series of films in the 1930s and 1940s. Yet, he was also riveting ...
Throughout August, Walt Disney's 1962 live-action comedy The Absent-Minded Professor, starring Fred MacMurray, will be screened in the Museum’s state-of-the-art digital theatre at 1:00pm and 4:00pm daily, except Tuesdays, and Saturday August 13. Guest blogger and friend of The Walt Disney Family Museum Jim Korkis contributes this profile of the Golden Globe-nominated star of the film.

9. Five Facts About Fred MacMurray | Classic Movie Hub Blog
20 jan 2016 · OK, so maybe MacMurray himself doesn't have these powers but DC superhero Captain Marvel does and it just so happens that the creators of ...
Five Facts About Fred MacMurray Other than that he was beautiful… ….. 1) He was a super hero Can you see it? Fred MacMurray has the power of superhuman strength/speed, flight as …
