query: who owns the rights to the green hornet

pos: Green Hornet Green Hornet The Green Hornet is a fictional masked crime-fighter created in 1936 by George W. Trendle and Fran Striker, with input from radio director James Jewell. Since his 1930s radio debut, the character has appeared in numerous serialized dramas in a wide variety of media. The Green Hornet appeared in film serials in the 1940s, a television show in the 1960s, multiple comic book series from the 1940s on, and a feature film in January 2011. The franchise is owned by Green Hornet, Inc., who license the property across a wide variety of media that includes comics, films, TV

pos: The Green Hornet (2011 film) went on to write the Dynamite Entertainment comic book "Green Hornet", which has run 11 issues as of late 2010. In March 2007, producer Neal H. Moritz, who had been trying to acquire the film rights to the character for years, obtained the rights and through his Sony-based production company Original Film optioned them to Columbia Pictures. In July 2007 Seth Rogen, in addition to starring in the lead role, was hired to co-write the script with frequent collaborator Evan Goldberg and named as an executive producer for "The Green Hornet". Rogen in July 2007 said he had not begun

pos: Green Hornet shows, radio and books. As of the 2010s, the comic-book rights are licensed to Dynamite Entertainment. Though various incarnations sometimes change details, in most versions the Green Hornet is the alter ego of Britt Reid (), wealthy young publisher of the "Daily Sentinel" newspaper by day. But by night, clad in a long green overcoat, gloves, green fedora hat and green mask, Reid fights crime as the mysterious vigilante known as "The Green Hornet", and is accompanied by his loyal and similarly masked partner and confidant, Kato, who drives their technologically advanced car, the "Black Beauty". Though both the police

pos: Green Hornet Green Hornet The Green Hornet is a fictional masked crime-fighter created in 1936 by George W. Trendle and Fran Striker, with input from radio director James Jewell. Since his 1930s radio debut, the character has appeared in numerous serialized dramas in a wide variety of media. The Green Hornet appeared in film serials in the 1940s, a television show in the 1960s, multiple comic book series from the 1940s on, and a feature film in January 2011. The franchise is owned by Green Hornet, Inc., who license the property across a wide variety of media that includes comics, films, TV

pos: The Green Hornet (TV series) Smith and Ralph Garman are co-writers of a Batman and Green Hornet team-up titled "Batman '66 Meets the Green Hornet". The issues were drawn by artist Ty Templeton, with covers by Alex Ross. The six-issue miniseries was co-produced by DC Comics (publishers of "Batman") and Dynamite Entertainment (current publishers of the "Green Hornet" titles). The overall story is a sequel to the above-mentioned "Batman/Green Hornet" two-part TV crossover episodes, reuniting Hornet & Kato with Batman & Robin, and pitting both teams against the now "General Gumm" and his new criminal cohort, the Joker. The series was published both in physical

pos: Green Hornet was a four-door sedan based on the eleventh-generation Oldsmobile 98 Touring Sedan. In March 2009, Dynamite Entertainment announced it had acquired the license to produce "Green Hornet" comic books. Its first release was a miniseries written by Kevin Smith with pencils by Jonathan Lau. Revamped in 2010 as an ongoing series set in modern times, the new "Green Hornet" stars Britt Reid, Jr., the rebellious and spoiled son of Britt Reid, Sr., now a retired industrial and family man. When Britt Sr. is slain by the Black Hornet, a yakuza mobster whose family was shamed by the original Green Hornet,

pos: The Green Hornet (radio series) his father that he, Britt, is the Green Hornet. After Dan's initial shock and anger, Dan refers to a vigilante "pioneer ancestor" of theirs that Dan himself had ridden alongside in Texas. As he expressed pride in and love for his son, the Lone Ranger theme briefly played in the background. The Lone Ranger property was sold to another company in the 1950s, which resulted in a legal complication that precluded The Lone Ranger being directly associated with the Green Hornet. This complication was later resolved in a comic book cross-over published by Dynamite Entertainment. A number of the Pink

neg: The Green Hornet (2011 film) TV series "The Green Hornet" on January 11, 2011, as a tie-in to the film's release. "Paste" ranked "The Green Hornet" as the 88th greatest superhero movie of all time. In 2016, Paramount Pictures and Chernin Entertainment acquired the film rights to the Green Hornet, with developments for a rebooted adaptation. Gavin O'Connor signed on to produce and direct, while Sean O'Keefe will be the screenwriter. The Green Hornet (2011 film) The Green Hornet is a 2011 American superhero action comedy film based on the character of the same name by George W. Trendle and Fran Striker that had originated

neg: Green Hornet role of the Hornet after his older brother Alan, who had first taken on the mantle, is killed on his debut mission. Paul Reid is assisted by Mishi Kato, Hayashi's much-younger half-sister who was trained by Ikano Kato. Her being female caused problems between the publishers and the rights-holders, who withdrew approval of that character and mandated the return of "the Bruce Lee Kato". After Mishi's departure—explained as orders from her father to replace an injured automobile designer at the Zurich, Switzerland, facility of the family corporation, Nippon Today—Hayashi Kato returned to crime fighting alongside the Paul Reid Green Hornet.

neg: Lone Ranger played by Al Hodge, who in contemporary times, fights crime with a similar secret identity and a sidekick, Kato. In the Green Hornet comic book series published by NOW Comics, the Lone Ranger makes a cameo appearance by being in a portrait in the Reid home. Contrary to most visual media depictions, and acknowledged by developer/original script writer Ron Fortier to be the result of legal complications, his mask covers all of his face, as it did in the two serials from Republic Pictures (see below). However, rights to The Lone Ranger and The Green Hornet have been acquired by

neg: The Green Hornet (2011 film) them hide from the police. The next morning, Britt promotes Axford to chief editor and stages being shot in the shoulder by Kato, further establishing the Green Hornet as a threat and allowing Britt to get treated by professionals in a hospital. Later, the two weld James' stolen head back onto his memorial statue. Now with Lenore to aid them, Britt and Kato vow to continue protecting the law by breaking it. "Variety" reported in October 1992 that "The Green Hornet" was one of the properties represented by Leisure Concepts Inc., and though the trade paper said, without explanation, "rights

neg: Green Hornet co-wrote the script with Evan Goldberg. It was directed by Michel Gondry. Jay Chou co-starred as Kato. Also starring were Cameron Diaz as Lenore Case, Edward James Olmos as Mike Axford, David Harbour as Frank Scanlon, Christoph Waltz as the main villain Benjamin Chudnofsky, and Tom Wilkinson as James Reid. Deadline.com has reported that Paramount Pictures and Chernin Entertainment have acquired the rights to The Green Hornet and have started preliminary work on developing a reboot with Gavin O'Connor attached to produce and direct the film and Sean O'Keefe writing. "The Green Hornet" was a television series shown on the

neg: The Green Hornet (radio series) Striker and director James Jewell, Trendle sought to create a series that would "show that a political system could be riddled with corruption and that one man could successfully combat this white-collar lawlessness." Liking the acoustic possibilities of a bee sound, Trendle directed it be incorporated into the show. The team experimented with names, with Trendle liking "The Hornet", but that name had been used elsewhere and could have posed rights problems. Colors including blue and pink were considered before the creators settled on green. The vigilante nature of her hero's operation quickly resulted in the Green Hornet being declared

neg: Green Hornet the aging but still fit Kato returns. With his daughter, Mulan Kato, who has taken over the costumed identity of her father, he brings Britt Jr. to China for training and safekeeping as he becomes the new Green Hornet. Writer Jai Nitz is also writing "Green Hornet: Parallel Lives", a miniseries prequel to the 2011 Green Hornet feature film. In 2013, an eight-issue miniseries called "Masks" brought together famous heroes from the pulp era. It starred The Shadow, The Green Hornet and Kato, The Spider and a 1930s descendant of Zorro. It was written by Chris Roberson with art by

neg: Batman (TV series) 1, aired November 16, 1966): while watching TV together, Alfred, Dick Grayson and Bruce Wayne (who says, "It's time to watch "The Green Hornet"", with the hornet buzzing sound audible in the background) are interrupted by the Joker; then, after the interruption, "The Green Hornet" TV series theme music is heard. In the December 9, 1966 "Green Hornet" episode "The Secret of the Sally Bell", the Batmobile can be seen revolving on its turntable floor in the batcave on a bad guy's TV set. In the February 3, 1967 "Green Hornet" episode "Ace in the Hole" (which aired between the

neg: Green Hornet radio Hornet Al Hodge whenever the hero's mask was in place, while "The Green Hornet Strikes Again!" (1941) starred Warren Hull. Keye Luke, who played the "Number One Son" in the Charlie Chan films, played Kato in both. Also starring in both serials were Anne Nagel as Lenore Case, Britt Reid's secretary, and Wade Boteler as Mike Axford, a reporter for the "Daily Sentinel," the newspaper that Reid owned and published. Ford Beebe directed both serials, partnered by Ray Taylor on "The Green Hornet" and John Rawlins on "The Green Hornet Strikes Again!", with George H. Plympton and Basil Dickey

neg: Kato (The Green Hornet) Mulan Kato is a darker, brooding character who never speaks (despite physically able to do so, Mulan prefers speaking as little as she can to prevent the much talkative Britt Reid Jr., and seemingly everyone else, from talking back) and shows little, if no interest at all, for any form of socialization, a thing that seems to distress the second Green Hornet, every bit the suave socialite his father was. In addition, the limited series "Green Hornet: Parallel Lives" by writer Jai Nitz, will serve as a prequel to the 2011 Green Hornet film, exploring the backstory for the film's

neg: Kato (The Green Hornet) Kato (The Green Hornet) Kato (加藤) is a fictional character from "The Green Hornet" series. This character has also appeared with the Green Hornet in film, television, book and comic book versions. Kato was the Hornet's assistant and has been played by a number of actors. On radio, Kato was initially played by Raymond Hayashi, then Roland Parker who had the role for most of the run, and in the later years Mickey Tolan and Paul Carnegie. Keye Luke took the role in the movie serials, and in the television series he was portrayed by Bruce Lee. Jay Chou played

neg: Green Hornet Van Williams, who starred in that TV series, appeared in the film as the show's director. A 10-minute, 2006 French short film, "Le frelon vert", is based on the Green Hornet. In this Hong Kong martial arts movie, protagonist Chen Zhen (Donnie Yen) dresses as a masked vigilante based on the Green Hornet's sidekick Kato. A film version of the character had been contemplated since the 1990s, with Universal Pictures and Miramax each attempting to develop a film. Eventually, Sony Pictures, through its subsidiary Columbia Pictures, released an action-comedy Green Hornet feature on January 14, 2011, starring Seth Rogen, who

neg: Kato (The Green Hornet) set approximately one hundred years in the future, and had an Asian-American Green Hornet, real name Clayton Reid, who had been corrupted by power and truly became the crime boss he was supposed to only pretend to be, fighting a Caucasian Kato. Beyond the reversal of ethnicities, the latter added the claim that he and the future Hornet were cousins, and the art's depiction of this Hornet's unnamed paternal grandparents resembles Paul Reid and Mishi Kato. Although the future Kato is not further identified here, a later "Reid/Kato Family Trees" feature (in "The Green Hornet", Vol. 2, # 26, October

neg: The Green Hornet (TV series) also appeared in two episodes of "Batman" titled "A Piece Of The Action/Batman's Satisfaction," with Reid mentioning that he and Bruce Wayne had been acquaintances and rivals since childhood. Though other characters in the story were all led to believe wrongly that the Green Hornet and Kato were villains, as on "The Green Hornet: The Series," Roger C. Carmel acted out the show's real villain, who called himself Colonel Gumm. As with the later years of the radio version, secretary Lenore "Casey" Case (played by Wende Wagner) is again aware of Reid's secret, and the Hornet also has a confidant

neg: The Green Hornet (2011 film) with Dr. Pepper; "The Green Hornet" food items, kids' meal toys, and employee uniforms; and a contest with the grand prize of a Black Beauty car from the film. A tie-in video game for iPhone and iPad was released, entitled "The Green Hornet: Wheels of Justice". The game is a 3D top-down driving game. It also featured a hidden mini-game fighting game called "The Green Hornet: Crime Fighter", which was also released for browsers and Android phones. Green Hornet: High Speed Chase, a roller coaster themed to the 2011 Green Hornet film, opened to the public at the Motiongate Dubai

neg: The Green Hornet (2011 film) intends to upload a recording of Scanlon's confession onto the Web - which he belatedly discovers he did not manage to record. Chudnofsky and his men, who followed the duo there, engage them in a firefight, wounding Britt in the shoulder. Kato ultimately stabs Chudnofsky in the eyes with wood in self-defense and Britt guns him down. A SWAT team appears and fires at the Green Hornet and Kato, who use the remains of their nearly demolished Black Beauty to run Scanlon out the 10th-floor window, killing him. The Green Hornet and Kato flee to Lenore's house, and she helps

neg: Captain Action (with a new flesh-tone Dr. Evil figure), The Green Hornet, and his never-before-made sidekick Kato. The line met with lackluster sales, and carded costumes-only were issued separately: Green Hornet, Kato, Lone Ranger (in blue outfit), Tonto, The Phantom, and his never-before-made enemy Kabai Singh. Also revived was Action Boy (now called Kid Action, due to Hasbro owning the rights to the name Action Man) and retro long box packaging for Captain Action and Dr. Evil. The changes made little difference in the general sales and the second coming of Captain Action ended in 2000. Since 2005 Captain Action Enterprises holds

neg: Green Hornet partnership that included commercials featuring Seth Rogen and Jay Chou in character as the Green Hornet and Kato; a beverage promotion with Dr. Pepper; "The Green Hornet" food items, kids' meal toys, and employee uniforms; and a contest with the grand prize of the Black Beauty car from the film. In June 2018, the toy company Funko released a Funko Pop of the Green Hornet. Green Hornet The Green Hornet is a fictional masked crime-fighter created in 1936 by George W. Trendle and Fran Striker, with input from radio director James Jewell. Since his 1930s radio debut, the character has

neg: Green Hornet Hornet Returns," and "The Green Hornet Cracks Down," in 1940, 1941 and 1942, respectively, all attributed to Fran Striker. In 1966, their line for older juveniles included "Green Hornet: Case of the Disappearing Doctor," by Brandon Keith, a tie-in to the television series. At about the same time, Dell Publishing released a mass-market paperback, "The Green Hornet in The Infernal Light" by Ed Friend, not only derived from the small-screen production as well, but, "allegedly based on one of the TV episodes." In 2009, Moonstone Books gained the prose license and has released three Green Hornet anthologies as part of

neg: Kato (The Green Hornet) Kato in the 2011 Green Hornet film. Kato was Britt Reid's valet, who doubled as The Green Hornet's masked driver and partner to help him in his vigilante adventures, disguised as the activities of a racketeer and his chauffeur/bodyguard/enforcer. According to the storyline, years before the events depicted in the series, Britt Reid had saved Kato's life while traveling in the Far East. Depending on the version of the story, this prompted Kato to become Reid's assistant or friend. In the anthology The Green Hornet Chronicles from Moonstone Books, author Richard Dean Starr's story "Nothing Gold Can Stay: An Origin

neg: The Green Hornet (TV series) The Green Hornet (TV series) The Green Hornet television series aired on the ABC US television network in the 1966–1967 TV season, starring Van Williams as the Green Hornet/Britt Reid and Bruce Lee as Kato. The single-season series premiered September 9, 1966, and ran through March 17, 1967, lasting 26 episodes; ABC repeated the series after its cancellation by the network, until July 14, 1967, when "The Green Hornet" had its last broadcast on network television. Playboy bachelor and media mogul Britt Reid is the owner and publisher of the "Daily Sentinel" newspaper, but as the masked vigilante Green Hornet,

neg: Green Hornet September 8, 1950. It returned from September 10 to December 5, 1952. It was sponsored by General Mills from January to August 1948, and by Orange Crush in its brief 1952 run. "The Green Hornet" was adapted into two movie serials, 1940's "The Green Hornet" and, in 1941, "The Green Hornet Strikes Again!" Disliking the treatment Republic gave "The Lone Ranger" in two serials, George W. Trendle took his property to Universal Pictures, and was much happier with the results. The first serial, titled simply "The Green Hornet" (1940), starred Gordon Jones in the title role, albeit dubbed by original

neg: Richard Dean Starr Zorro The Green Hornet Kolchak: The Night Stalker Sherlock Holmes The Lone Ranger The Phantom The Avenger Richard Dean Starr Richard Dean Starr is an American entrepreneur, editor, screenwriter, and author of fiction, comics, and graphic novels. He is also a former journalist and film critic who has written for newspapers and magazines. Starr is also a copywriter and marketing consultant through Diamond Pacific Media Group. He is the co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Eread Technologies, Inc., which owns and is developing Ereading.com, eComicBooks.com, and other reading-centric domains. Starr was born in Torrance, California, but spent thirteen years in

neg: Green Hornet its "Chronicles" line: "The Green Hornet Chronicles", "The Green Hornet Casefiles", and ""The Green Hornet: Still at Large"". Few examples of "Green Hornet" merchandise have appeared since the 1960s. To coincide with the 2011 movie, Factory Entertainment produced six-inch action figures and a die cast Black Beauty, among other collectibles. Hollywood Collectibles has made a full-size prop gas gun replica. Mezco Toyz has made a set of 12-inch action figures, with the prototypes donated to the Museum of the Moving Image. CKE Restaurants, Inc., the parent company of Carl's Jr. and Hardee's, teamed with the studio on a promotional marketing

neg: The Green Hornet (radio series) an outlaw himself, and Britt Reid played to it. The Green Hornet became thought of as one of his city's biggest criminals, allowing him to walk into suspected racketeers' offices and ply them for information, or even demand a cut of their profits. In doing so, the Green Hornet usually provoked them to attack him to remove this competitor, giving him license to defeat and leave them for the police without raising suspicion as to his true motives. He would be accompanied by his similarly masked chauffeur/bodyguard/enforcer, who was also Reid's valet, Kato, initially described as Japanese, and by 1939

neg: The Green Hornet (2011 film) people willy-nilly. I had to have some humanity and try to give it something where you could understand why the character was the way he was. But there wasn't enough time to develop it." The filmmakers had wanted Van Williams, who played the Green Hornet in the 1960s television series, to make a cameo appearance as a cemetery guard, but Williams turned the part down. Producer Neal H. Moritz considered filming "The Green Hornet" in Michigan, New York, and Louisiana, but ultimately chose Los Angeles, California, as the primary location shooting. "Ultimately, we made the decision, and thankfully the studio

neg: The Green Hornet (TV series) with both Batman & Robin and The Green Hornet & Kato fighting Colonel Gumm and his gang. Once Gumm's crew is defeated, Batman and Robin square off against The Green Hornet and Kato, resulting in a stand-off interrupted by the police. In this episode, Batman, Robin and the police consider the Green Hornet and Kato criminals, though Batman and Robin were cordial to the duo in the earlier window appearance. In the December 9, 1966 "The Green Hornet" episode "The Secret Of The Sally Bell" the Batmobile is seen on a television receiver, turning around inside the Batcave. In the

neg: The Green Hornet Strikes Again! stand-alone chapters instead of a continuing story running throughout (this was also the case in the original "Green Hornet" serial). Wealthy newspaper publisher Britt Reid and his trusted Asian servant disguise themselves as the vigilantes, The Green Hornet and Kato. They battle the growing power of the ruthless crime lord, 'Boss' Crogan, and his varied rackets across the city, all of which have strong links to foreign powers. Source: The Green Hornet Strikes Again! The Green Hornet Strikes Again! is a 1941 15-chapter black-and-white movie serial from Universal Pictures, produced by Henry MacRae, directed by Ford Beebe and John Rawlins,

neg: The Green Hornet Strikes Again! The Green Hornet Strikes Again! The Green Hornet Strikes Again! is a 1941 15-chapter black-and-white movie serial from Universal Pictures, produced by Henry MacRae, directed by Ford Beebe and John Rawlins, that stars Warren Hull, Keye Luke, Pierre Watkin, Anne Nagel, Wade Boteler, and Eddie Acuff. Based on The Green Hornet radio series by George W. Trendle and Fran Striker, this serial is a sequel to Universal's 1940 "The Green Hornet". This was the 117th movie serial (the 49th with sound) of the 137 produced by Universal. The storyline involves racketeering and is unusual by serial standards by having mostly

neg: Green Hornet ABC U.S. television network. It aired for the 1966–1967 television season and starred Van Williams as both the Green Hornet and Britt Reid, and Bruce Lee as Kato. Williams and Lee's Green Hornet and Kato appeared as anti-heroes in the second season of the live-action 1960s "Batman" TV series, in the two-part episodes "A Piece of the Action" and "Batman's Satisfaction". Green Hornet comic books began in December 1940. The series, titled "Green Hornet Comics", was published by Helnit Comics (sometimes called Holyoke), with the writing attributed to Fran Striker. This series ended after six issues. Several months later, Harvey

neg: Green Hornet contributing to the screenplays for both serials. "The Green Hornet" ran for 13 chapters while "The Green Hornet Strikes Again!" had 15 installments, with the Hornet and Kato smashing a different racket in each chapter. In each serial, they were all linked to a single major crime syndicate which was itself put out of business in the finale, while the radio program had the various rackets completely independent of each other. The 1993 American semi-fictionalized film biography "," in which Jason Scott Lee (no relation) portrayed Bruce Lee, featured scenes involving the filming of the TV series "The Green Hornet."

neg: The Brown Hornet The Brown Hornet The Brown Hornet was a show-within-a-show (or more accurately, a cartoon-within-a-cartoon) on the Filmation animated series "Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids" from 1979 to approximately 1984. The Brown Hornet was a show that Fat Albert's gang watched on a barely working television in their clubhouse. Originally the Brown Hornet was presented on a radio program by Cosby as an African-American version of the Green Hornet. During the cartoon the character was rewritten as a caped and masked space hero. The Brown Hornet was a golden-garbed black superhero who traveled the universe and always seemed to thwart

neg: Kato (The Green Hornet) gets an adrenaline rush in a dangerous situation, as well as his traditional role as mechanic and driver. Although he and Britt have a temporary falling-out when they argue over their respective importance to the "Green Hornet" concept- Kato acting as the actual action man of the Hornet while Britt is the public face as Kato is too fast for any cameras to see him- they patch up their differences in time to destroy the gang of crime lord Chudnofsky. Kato (The Green Hornet) Kato (加藤) is a fictional character from "The Green Hornet" series. This character has also appeared

neg: The Green Hornet (serial) The Green Hornet (serial) The Green Hornet is a 1940 black-and-white 13 chapter movie serial from Universal Pictures, produced by Henry MacRae, directed by Ford Beebe and Ray Taylor, starring Gordon Jones, Wade Boteler, Keye Luke, and Anne Nagel. The serial is based on "The Green Hornet" radio series by George W. Trendle and Fran Striker. Britt Reid, publisher of the "The Sentinel" newspaper, is secretly the vigilante crime fighter The Green Hornet. He and his Korean valet Kato investigate and expose several seemingly separate criminal rackets. This leads them into continued conflict with "the Chief," the mastermind behind the

neg: The Green Hornet (TV series) 193). The TV series was adapted into a comic strip by Dan Spiegle, distributed by Gold Key Comics. The Green Hornet (TV series) The Green Hornet television series aired on the ABC US television network in the 1966–1967 TV season, starring Van Williams as the Green Hornet/Britt Reid and Bruce Lee as Kato. The single-season series premiered September 9, 1966, and ran through March 17, 1967, lasting 26 episodes; ABC repeated the series after its cancellation by the network, until July 14, 1967, when "The Green Hornet" had its last broadcast on network television. Playboy bachelor and media mogul Britt

neg: The Green Hornet (radio series) director. Announcers who served as narrator of "The Green Hornet" were Fielden Farrington, Charles Wood, future broadcast journalist Mike Wallace, future ABC Radio president Hal Neal, and Bob Hite. Fred Foy was the series' final announcer/narrator from November 7, 1951, until the series' end on December 5, 1952. Other major characters in the radio series included: Like other radio programs of its day, "The Green Hornet" was broadcast live. Before May 1938, recordings were not made of the episodes. Regular recording of the live episodes, for the purpose of rebroadcasting by individual stations, began with the April 6, 1939, broadcast;

neg: Nature Cat been renewed for a second and third season. The second season premiered on January 1, 2018. The show's soundtrack, "The Green Album", was released on February 16, 2018 through BMG Rights Management (which also owns the song publishing rights to "Nature Cat"). On June 5th, 2018, the first DVD "Onward and Ponward" was released. Tomy owns the toy license to "Nature Cat", and has released several stuffed animals of the main characters. The series follows Fred, a house cat with dreams of exploring outside. Once his family leaves for the day, he transforms into Nature Cat, who cannot wait for

neg: Kato (The Green Hornet) the "Black Hornet " sobriquet. The elder Kato, in this version a Japanese forced to act Filipino to avoid the suspicions and the racist charges against his people during WWII, retires his identity along with Britt Reid, and both men decide to devote themselves to their families, respectively raising their offspring Britt Reid Jr. and Mulan Kato. After Britt Reid's death, Kato returns in America with Mulan, now the second Kato, to act out the "Secret Testament" of Britt Reid Sr., who wished, in the event of his death, Kato to destroy every Green Hornet paraphernalia still in his possession

neg: Secure communication most famous systems of secure communication was the Green Hornet. During WWII, Winston Churchill had to discuss vital matters with Franklin D. Roosevelt. At first, the calls were made using a voice scrambler as this was thought to be secure. When this was found to be untrue the engineers started work on a whole new system which resulted in the Green Hornet or SIGSALY. With the Green Hornet, anyone unauthorized party listening in would just hear white noise while the conversation was clear to authorized parties. As secrecy was paramount, the location of the Green Hornet was only known by

neg: Batman (TV series) a mixed fight, with both Batman & Robin and the Green Hornet & Kato fighting Colonel Gumm and his gang. Once Gumm's crew was defeated, Batman and Robin squared off against the Green Hornet and Kato, resulting in a stand-off that was interrupted by the police. In this episode, Batman, Robin and the police consider the Green Hornet and Kato to be criminals, although Batman and Robin were cordial to the duo in the earlier window appearance. There is also a mention of "The Green Hornet" TV series on the "Batman" TV series episode "The Impractical Joker" (episode 55, Part

neg: Green Hornet Alex Ross and Dennis Calero. In March 2014, Kevin Smith and Ralph Garman stated that they were collaborating on a crossover title, "Batman '66 meets the Green Hornet". In 2018, the Green Hornet appeared in newspaper strips as a guest-star in Dick Tracy by Mike Curtis (script) and Joe Staton (art), continuing the trend of Tracy stories reviving characters from defunct strips. Western Publishing subsidiary Whitman Books released four works of text fiction based on the character, targeting younger readers. There were three entries in the children's line of profusely illustrated Big Little Books, "The Green Hornet Strikes!," "The Green

neg: The Green Hornet (radio series) originally began with the announcer proclaiming that the Green Hornet "hunts the biggest of all game! Public enemies that even the G-Men cannot reach!", referring to FBI agents. Bureau chief J. Edgar Hoover objected to the line's implication that some crime fighting was beyond the abilities of the FBI, and it was changed to "public enemies who try to destroy our America!" During World War II, the opening narration was changed to: After the revving of the Black Beauty engine, the announcer would then say: and after the thrumming of the hornet sound, Britt Reid would then call out: Later,

neg: The Green Hornet (radio series) The Green Hornet (radio series) The Green Hornet is an American radio adventure series that debuted in 1936 and introduced the character of the Green Hornet, a masked vigilante. The series originated on January 31, 1936, on WXYZ, the same local Detroit station that originated its companion shows "The Lone Ranger" and "Challenge of the Yukon". Beginning April 12, 1938, the station supplied the series to the Mutual Broadcasting System radio network, and then to NBC Blue and its successors, the Blue Network and ABC Network, from November 16, 1939, through September 8, 1950. It returned from September 10 to

neg: The Green Hornet (TV series) series on the "Batman" two-part episode "The Impractical Joker," transmitted on November 16, 1966, as Alfred, Dick Grayson and Bruce Wayne are watching television, and Bruce Wayne says, "It's time to watch "The Green Hornet!"". Later that same season, the Green Hornet and Kato appeared in the two-part second-season episodes "A Piece of the Action" and "Batman's Satisfaction," which aired on March 1–2, 1967. In the two episodes, the Green Hornet and Kato are in Gotham City to bust a counterfeit stamp ring run by Colonel Gumm (portrayed by Roger C. Carmel). "Batman's Satisfaction" leads up to a mixed fight,

neg: The Green Hornet (radio series) recordings were made of every subsequent episode. The Green Hornet (radio series) The Green Hornet is an American radio adventure series that debuted in 1936 and introduced the character of the Green Hornet, a masked vigilante. The series originated on January 31, 1936, on WXYZ, the same local Detroit station that originated its companion shows "The Lone Ranger" and "Challenge of the Yukon". Beginning April 12, 1938, the station supplied the series to the Mutual Broadcasting System radio network, and then to NBC Blue and its successors, the Blue Network and ABC Network, from November 16, 1939, through September 8,

neg: The Green Hornet (TV series) in 1951 and 1958, the success of ABC's 1960s "Batman" series prompted the network to adapt the venerable radio and movie-serial character. The series starred Van Williams as the Green Hornet and introduced martial artist Bruce Lee to American television audiences as his partner, Kato. Unlike the campy and humorous "Batman" series, "The Green Hornet" was played straight. Though it was canceled after one season, Lee became a major star of martial arts movies. Lee's popularity in Hong Kong, where he was raised, was such that the show was marketed there as "The Kato Show." The Green Hornet and Kato

neg: The Green Hornet (TV series) to Kato by featuring the dozens of sword-fighting members of "The Crazy 88" wearing Kato-style masks during one of the film's fight sequences. There were several comparisons and crossovers from Batman to Green Hornet, both on TV and in movies. Van Williams and Bruce Lee make a cameo appearance as the Green Hornet and Kato in "window cameos" while Batman and Robin were climbing a building. This was in part one of a two-part second-season episode of the "Batman" TV series: "The Spell of Tut," which aired on September 28, 1966. There is also mention of "The Green Hornet" TV

neg: Kato (The Green Hornet) It is titled "Kato's Revenge Featuring the Green Hornet". "The Green Hornet"'s success in Hong Kong, where it was popularly known as "The Kato Show", led to Lee starring in the feature films that would make him a pop culture icon. All "Green Hornet" comic book adaptations have included Kato. These were produced by Helnit (later Holyoke), Harvey, Dell and, tied into the television version, Gold Key. Beginning in 1989 one, published by NOW Comics, established a continuity between the different versions of the story. In this comic, the TV/Bruce Lee version of Kato was the son of the Kato

neg: Green Hornet Van Williams, star of the 1960s TV series, and scripted by Bob Ingersoll. The follow-ups were written by James Van Hise. Other miniseries included the three-issue "The Green Hornet: Solitary Sentinel;" the four-issue "Sting of the Green Hornet," set during World War II; the three-issue "Dark Tomorrow" (June–August 1993), featuring a criminal Green Hornet in 2080 being fought by the Kato of that era. Discounting depictions of the cars utilized by the 1940s and 1960s Hornets, there were two versions of the Black Beauty used in the NOW comic series. The first was based on the Pontiac Banshee. The second

neg: The Green Hornet (serial) which was played as a straight action crime series, "in the tradition of its former presentations", rather than the campy "Batman" series. It was cancelled after only one season. The Green Hornet (serial) The Green Hornet is a 1940 black-and-white 13 chapter movie serial from Universal Pictures, produced by Henry MacRae, directed by Ford Beebe and Ray Taylor, starring Gordon Jones, Wade Boteler, Keye Luke, and Anne Nagel. The serial is based on "The Green Hornet" radio series by George W. Trendle and Fran Striker. Britt Reid, publisher of the "The Sentinel" newspaper, is secretly the vigilante crime fighter The

neg: The Green Hornet (TV series) In the episode "The Secret of the Sally Bell", the Hornet used it to explode the thug's gun, causing the thug to fall and suffer a concussion, resulting in the criminal's being hospitalized. He also had a Hornet knockout gas gun. The television version Kato used green "sleeve darts" to give him a ranged attack he could use to counter enemies both at a distance and in hand-to-hand combat. The impression Bruce Lee made at the time is demonstrated by "Kato's Revenge Featuring the Green Hornet", a TV series tie-in coloring book produced by Watkins & Strathmore. Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov's orchestral

neg: SIGSALY SIGSALY In cryptography, SIGSALY (also known as the X System, Project X, Ciphony I, and the Green Hornet) was a secure speech system used in World War II for the highest-level Allied communications. It pioneered a number of digital communications concepts, including the first transmission of speech using pulse-code modulation. The name SIGSALY was not an acronym, but a cover name that resembled an acronym—the SIG part was common in Army Signal Corps names (e.g., SIGABA). The prototype was called the "Green Hornet" after the popular radio show "The Green Hornet", because it sounded like a buzzing hornet — resembling

neg: Kato (The Green Hornet) Green Hornet's sidekick Kato) to stop Japanese assassinations and to protect the people. The director has mentioned that since Bruce Lee played both Chen Zhen (in the 1972 film Fist of Fury) and Kato (in the 1960s television series The Green Hornet) before, the film was a tribute and dedication to Lee. On June 4, 2008 Sony Pictures announced plans for a feature film of the superhero. Released on January 14, 2011, the film starred Seth Rogen, who took on writing duties along with "Superbad" co-writer Evan Goldberg. Stephen Chow had originally signed to play Kato, but then dropped out.

neg: Crimson Avenger Shadow. He had an Asian chauffeur/crime-fighting partner, and used a gas gun to subdue criminals, similar to the Green Hornet. The Green Hornet, who debuted in 1936, was also a newspaper editor who donned a disguise to fight crime. Later, when superheroes became more popular than costumed vigilantes, his costume was changed to a more standard superhero outfit, consisting of red tights, yellow boots, trunks and crest, and a "sun" symbol which was recently stated to have been a stylized bullet hole. In a retconned origin story appearing in "Golden Age Secret Files and Origins #1" (February 2001), Travis trained

neg: The Green Hornet (radio series) Panther film satires included an Asian "valet" to the hero, alternately called "Kato" or "Cato." The Green Hornet was played by: The role of Kato was originated by Tokutaro Hayashi, renamed Raymond Toyo by initial series director James Jewell. He was later played by Rollon Parker, who also voiced "The Newsboy" at the conclusion of each episode who hawked the "Extra" edition of "The Sentinel" that carried the story of the weekly racket or spy ring being smashed, concluding with the likes of: Michael Tolan and Paul Carnegie also played Kato in the radio series. Charles Livingstone succeeded Jewell as

neg: Green Hornet and the general public believe the Hornet to be a wanted criminal, Reid uses that perception to help him infiltrate the underworld, leaving behind for the police the criminals and any incriminating evidence he has found. In the original radio incarnation, Britt Reid is the son of Dan Reid, Jr., the nephew of John Reid, the Lone Ranger, making the Green Hornet the grand-nephew of the Ranger. The relationship is alluded to at least once in the radio shows, when Dan Reid visits his son to question him on why Britt has never captured the Hornet. On learning the truth

neg: The Green Hornet (TV series) interlude, "Flight of the Bumblebee," used for the radio series, was so strongly identified with "The Green Hornet" that it was retained as the series theme, but it was rearranged by Billy May, who also composed the new background scores, and conducted by Lionel Newman, with a trumpet solo by Al Hirt, performed in a jazz style nicknamed "Green Bee." Each episode begins with the following monologue, narrated by producer William Dozier: Years later, the Billy May music was featured in the 2003 film "Kill Bill, Vol. 1," starring Uma Thurman versus David Carradine, in which Quentin Tarantino paid tribute

neg: The Green Hornet (TV series) February 3, 1967 "Green Hornet" episode "Ace in the Hole," which was transmitted in between the September 1966 and March 1967 "Batman" appearances (mentioned above), an unidentified episode of "Batman" is seen playing on a television set, showing Batman and Robin climbing a building. One other appearance of The Green Hornet, Kato, and Batman was broadcast in Autumn 1966 on a Milton Berle "Hollywood Palace" television variety show. The TV series featured the Green Hornet's car, The Black Beauty, a 1966 Imperial Crown sedan customized by Dean Jeffries at a cost of US$13,000. Two cars were built for the show

neg: Lone Ranger an education, making infrequent appearances on the series whenever Fran Striker wanted to remind the audience of the family connection, and would later become part of "The Green Hornet" radio series, first appearing on October 22, 1936, establishing the connection between The Lone Ranger and The Green Hornet in the episode "Too Hot to Handle" (November 11, 1947) and being played throughout the series by John Todd, who played "Tonto" on "The Lone Ranger" radio series. According to the episode "The Legend of Silver" (September 30, 1938), before acquiring Silver, the Lone Ranger rode a chestnut mare called Dusty. The

neg: Kato (The Green Hornet) Kong action film starring Jet Li. In the film, in homage to "The Green Hornet", Black Mask wears a domino mask and chauffeur's cap in the same style as Kato from the series. The Black Mask is even compared to Kato in one scene. In the film Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen, released late September 2010 in Asia and early 2011 in the United States, there is a large feature of the Green Hornet. The subplot consist of the main character Chen Zhen (played by Donnie Yen) dressing up as a mask vigilante (based on the

neg: The Green Hornet (2011 film) was writing a script by June 2000, but with it uncompleted by October, Li moved on to work on "The One" while remaining attached to "The Green Hornet". After spending about $10 million in development since 1992, Universal put "The Green Hornet" in turnaround in November 2001, by which time Li and the producers were no longer involved. Paramount and Columbia Pictures showed interest in picking up Universal's option, but Miramax Films won the bidding that month with what "Variety" reported as "a deal approaching $3 million." In May 2003 the studio was working with automobile companies on product placement

neg: Green Hornet Comics launched its own version, beginning with issue #7. This series lasted until issue #47 in 1949; during that time it also changed its title twice: first to "Green Hornet Fights Crime" (issue #34) and later to "Green Hornet, Racket Buster" (issue #44). Harvey additionally used the character in the public-service one-shot "War Victory Comics" in 1942, and gave him one adventure in each of two issues of "All-New Comics", #13 (where he was also featured on the cover) and #14, in 1946. In 1953, several months after the radio series ended, Dell Comics published a one-shot with the character

neg: The Green Hornet (serial) criminal syndicate controlling those rackets. Source: In 1990, under the same title, GoodTimes Home Video released a feature-length version of the serial on VHS tape, re-edited from the footage in last six chapters. Under the title "The Green Hornet: Movie Edition", VCI Entertainment released its version of the serial, which includes the first and last chapter, and selected other chapters. Their DVD was released on January 11, 2011. The 1960s "Batman" television series was created because of the popularity of a re-release of Columbia's "Batman" serial. The success of both led to the production of a "Green Hornet" TV series,

neg: MS Multi-section car (New York City Subway car) Beach). They were finally retired from service on September 5, 1961, and all were scrapped later that year. The MS was notable for its rapid acceleration rate ( for the Green Hornet and the 25 production cars, and for the Zephyr) and its "balancing speed" — the maximum speed attainable on level track, running empty — was relatively high ( for the Green Hornet, for the Zephyr, and for the 25 production units). The Zephyr was built without couplers, so it could only operate as a single unit. The Green Hornet subway car was among the first subway cars to

neg: Louis Zamperini a lost aircraft and crew. They were given another B-24, "Green Hornet", notorious among the pilots as a defective "lemon." (Aircraft records show several B-24s with the name: "Green Hornet" and "The Green Hornet"; in this case the name was verified from Zamperini's diary before the mission.) On 27 May 1943, while on the search, mechanical difficulties caused the bomber to crash into the ocean south of Oahu, killing eight of the 11 men aboard. The three survivors were Zamperini and his crewmates, pilot Russell Allen Phillips and Francis McNamara; with little food and no water, they subsisted on captured

neg: Kevin Smith of Smith and Lee's forthcoming credits. In 2004, Smith wrote a screenplay for a film adaptation of "The Green Hornet", and announced that he intended to direct the film as well. The project, however, died after the poor box office of "Jersey Girl". Smith's screenplay was later turned into a "Green Hornet" comic book miniseries. (A live-action film adaptation, "The Green Hornet", was eventually released in 2011, with no involvement from Smith.) At the 2007 San Diego Comic-Con, it was announced that Smith would write and direct an episode of the "Heroes" spin-off, "", but the project was canceled because

neg: The Green Hornet (2011 film) The Green Hornet (2011 film) The Green Hornet is a 2011 American superhero action comedy film based on the character of the same name by George W. Trendle and Fran Striker that had originated in a 1930s radio program and has appeared in movie serials, a television series, comic books, and other media. Directed by Michel Gondry and written by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg, the film stars Rogen, Jay Chou, Christoph Waltz, Edward James Olmos, David Harbour, Tom Wilkinson and Cameron Diaz. The film was released to theaters in North America on January 14, 2011 by Columbia Pictures, in

neg: The Green Hornet (TV series) he fights crime with the assistance of his martial-artist expert Kato, Britt's crimefighting partner, and his weapons-enhanced car, the Black Beauty (license plate V-194). On police records, the Green Hornet is a wanted criminal, but in reality, the Green Hornet is masquerading as a criminal so that he can infiltrate and battle criminal gangs, leaving them and the incriminating evidence for police arrival. Beyond Kato, Britt's dual identity is known only to his secretary Lenore "Casey" Case and District Attorney Frank P. Scanlon. Britt's motive for fighting crime was explained on-screen: his father had died in prison after having been

neg: Green Hornet 1991 and lasted 40 issues, ending in 1995 when the publisher went out of business. Kato starred solo in a four-issue miniseries in 1991, and a two-issue follow-up in 1992, both written by Mike Baron. He also wrote a third, first announced as a two-issue miniseries, then as a graphic novel, but it was never released due to the company's collapse. "Tales of the Green Hornet", consisting of nine issues spread out over three volumes (two, four, and three issues, respectively), presented stories of the two previous Hornets. Volume One featured Green Hornet II, and its story was plotted by

neg: The Green Hornet (2011 film) stop the Green Hornet. Britt asks Lenore out, but she rebuffs him and instead invites Kato to dinner, making Britt jealous. Kato learns from her that mobsters often offer a peace summit to rivals in order to get close enough to kill them; Britt then tells Kato that Chudnofsky has offered them such a meeting. Kato tries dissuading him, but Britt, feeling overshadowed, follows his instincts. This nearly proves fatal when Chudnofsky tries to kill them. Barely escaping to the mansion, Britt and Kato argue and fight, and Britt fires both Kato and Lenore, who he believes are in a

neg: The Green Hornet (2011 film) was then in early talks with Nicolas Cage to play the gangster villain, and Cameron Diaz was negotiating to play researcher and love interest Lenore Case. Nicolas Cage had been in talks to play the role of Benjamin Chudnofsky, saying in 2009, ""The Green Hornet" was something I wanted to do. I think Michel Gondry is very talented and I had hoped it would work. But I think Seth Rogen and Michel had a different direction for the character totally than the way I wanted to go. ... I wasn't interested in just being straight-up bad guy who was killing

neg: William John Dieter in Russia due to their bomber's unusually high fuel consumption, the other fifteen planes then headed for their recovery airfields in China. Most of the other crewmen who participated in the one-way mission bailed out over China when their B-25s ran out of fuel; however, the Green Hornet crashed near the coast of China. Dieter and fellow crew member S/Sgt. Donald E. Fitzmaurice, drowned in trying to swim to shore (possibly due to internal injuries suffered in the crash), while the other three crew members of the 'Green Hornet' were captured shortly afterwards by the Japanese. The following is an

neg: Batman (TV series) September 1966 and March 1967 "Batman" appearances mentioned above), Batman and Robin can be seen climbing a building on a television set. There was one other Green Hornet & Kato appearance that was "not" on the "Batman" TV series nor on "The Green Hornet" TV series: a segment of the "Milton Berle Show/The Hollywood Palace" aired in the Fall of 1966 brought together The Green Hornet and Kato (Van Williams and Bruce Lee), and Batman (Adam West), in a comedy sketch with Milton Berle, in which Bruce Lee demonstrates his martial arts expertise. Burt Ward as "Robin" was not included

neg: Spirit (comics) obtained the license to publish new Spirit comics, beginning with a story by writer-artist Matt Wagner, "Who Killed The Spirit?" In July 2017, the first issue of a five-issue crossover series with the Green Hornet, titled "The Green Hornet ’66 Meets the Spirit", was published. From October 1941 to March 1944, there was also a black-and-white daily newspaper comic strip of The Spirit. These were later reprinted in several collections. DC's "The Spirit Archives" Volume 25 collected all these strips. Reprints of the Spirit's adventures ran in Quality Comics and Fiction House publications shortly after their newspaper debuts. In early

neg: Secure communication the people who built it and Winston Churchill. To maintain secrecy, the Green Hornet was kept in a closet labeled <nowiki>'Broom Cupboard."</nowiki> It is said that because the Green Hornet works by a one-time pad it cannot be beaten. Security can be broadly categorized under the following headings, with examples: Each of the three is important, and depending on the circumstances any of these may be critical. For example, if a communication is not readily identifiable, then it is unlikely to attract attention for identification of parties, and the mere fact a communication has taken place (regardless of content) is

neg: The Green Hornet (radio series) December 5, 1952. It was sponsored by General Mills from January to August 1948, and by Orange Crush in its brief 1952 run. Distinguished by its use of classical music for themes and for bridges between scenes, "The Green Hornet" was "one of radio's best-known and most distinctive juvenile adventure shows". The series detailed the adventures of Britt Reid, debonair newspaper publisher by day, crime-fighting masked hero at night. In 1935, George W. Trendle, the WXYZ co-owner and managing partner who had spearheaded the development of "The Lone Ranger", sought to bring on air a similar series. With writer Fran

neg: The Brown Hornet "Black Dynamite" episode "Sweet Bill's Badass Singalong Song or Bill Cosby Ain't Himself" The Brown Hornet The Brown Hornet was a show-within-a-show (or more accurately, a cartoon-within-a-cartoon) on the Filmation animated series "Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids" from 1979 to approximately 1984. The Brown Hornet was a show that Fat Albert's gang watched on a barely working television in their clubhouse. Originally the Brown Hornet was presented on a radio program by Cosby as an African-American version of the Green Hornet. During the cartoon the character was rewritten as a caped and masked space hero. The Brown Hornet was

neg: Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story in Bruce Lee's Martial Arts style of Jeet Kune Do for months under former Lee student-turned-instructor Jerry Poteet. Jason Scott Lee continued to train in Jeet Kune Do under Poteet up until Poteet's death in 2012. Jerry Poteet also portrayed himself in the film, he can be seen in the background of many scenes. Van Williams, who played The Green Hornet in the 1960s TV series of the same name appears as the director of "The Green Hornet" in this film. Bruce Lee's daughter, Shannon Lee, has a cameo appearance as a singer in the party scene (singing "California Dreamin'"),

neg: Kato (The Green Hornet) Taiwanese actor Jay Chou replaced Chow as Kato for the film. In this version, Kato is an orphan who ran away from the orphanage, and was originally employed by Britt Reid's father James as a car mechanic (also making his coffee with a specially-designed machine he had created for the purpose), joining Britt on the steps that lead to him becoming the Green Hornet as Britt concluded that they had both been wasting their potential. Kato's martial art skills in this version of the series are so exceptional that he claims that time literally slows down for him when he

neg: Kato (The Green Hornet) version of Kato. In 2013, an eight-issue miniseries called "Masks" brought together famous heroes from the pulp era. It starred The Shadow, the Green Hornet and Kato, The Spider and Zorro, and was written by Chris Roberson with art by Alex Ross and Dennis Calero. A 1994 Hong Kong film, "Qing feng xia", starred Kar Lok Chin as a Kato-like masked hero called the Green Hornet (in English subtitles). In one scene, he is reminded of his predecessors, one of whom is represented by a picture of Bruce Lee in his TV Kato costume.. "Black Mask" is a 1996 Hong

neg: The Brown Hornet cabinet at a video arcade. In another episode, Fat Albert and his friends make their own Brown Hornet movie to submit to a film festival. The Brown Hornet also features prominently in "The Fat Albert Easter Special" (1982) where the Brown Hornet teaches Fat Albert and his friends the spirit of giving and rejuvenation. The Brown Hornet's name is a play on the name of the old time radio hero The Green Hornet. In fact, Bill Cosby had done a syndicated radio "Brown Hornet" series around 1970 that directly parodied the old program and serials and the hardboiled detective genre

neg: The Green Hornet (2011 film) sporadically entertaining, but "The Green Hornet" never approaches the surreal heights suggested by a Michel Gondry/Seth Rogen collaboration." The aggregator Metacritic gave the film a score of 39 out of 100, based on 39 critics, indicating "generally unfavorable reviews". Kenneth Turan of the "Los Angeles Times" called it "[a]n anemic, 97-pound weakling of the action comedy persuasion ... a boring bromedy that features a hero who has no idea what he's even doing with mumblecore heroics instead of the real thing." Lou Lumenick of the "New York Post" found it "an overblown, interminable and unfunny update (in badly added 3-D)",

neg: Dodge Hornet Corporation (AMC), and the large-sized Hornet line was marketed through 1957. The compact-sized AMC Hornet was the second car to use the Hornet name from 1970 to 1977. Rights to the "Hornet" nameplate then passed to Chrysler (Dodge's parent) with its acquisition of AMC in 1987. In 2006, Dodge was preparing for entry into the European market with a B-segment model, and began the European car show circuit displaying the Dodge Hornet mini MPV concept. The objective was to launch the Dodge nameplate and produce a mini-sized vehicle aimed exclusively at young urban consumers in Europe. According to Dieter Zetsche,

neg: Green Hornet the two properties, his mask covered his entire face (as in the Republic serials) and he could not be called by name. In this interpretation, the Britt of the radio series had fought crime as the Hornet in the 1930s and 1940s before retiring. In NOW's first story, in "Green Hornet" #1 (November 1989), set in 1945, the nationality of the original Kato (named in this comic series Ikano Kato) is given as Japanese, but because of the American policy regarding the Japanese minority during World War II, Reid referred to Kato as Filipino in order to prevent Kato's being

neg: Tina Green Tina Green Christina "Tina" Green, Lady Green (b. 1948 or 1949), is an English billionaire businesswoman, who is based in Monaco. She was born in England (not South Africa as is sometimes suggested) to a father who "worked in the wine trade", and travelled widely when young. Married to British retail businessman Sir Philip Green, her second husband, Tina Green owns all of the family shares in Jersey-registered Taveta Investments. As a result, she has been referred to as the wealthiest and second-wealthiest woman in the UK. Via Jersey-registered Taveta Investments and its subsidiaries, Green owns 2,300 shops in the

neg: Green Building Initiative a compliance survey and a third-party on-site assessment. The GPC survey is broken down into six topic areas: Agencies may choose to pursue either or both Green Globes certification and Guiding Principles Compliance. Green Building Initiative Green Building Initiative (GBI) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that owns and administers the Green Globes green building assessment and certification in the United States and Canada. It was established in 2004 and is headquartered in Portland, Oregon. The GBI acquired the U. S. rights to the Canadian Green Globes building assessment and certification program in 2004 and adapted it for the U.S. market

neg: The Green Hornet (TV series) connection between the radio and the TV series, as Axford reminds Reid of the "old days" when he lived in the same apartment with Reid's father, which hints that Reid's father may have been the Green Hornet of the radio series.) In this series, Reid owned a television station as well. There were visual differences as well. Promotional artwork for the radio program and the comic books of the day depicted the Hornet wearing a mask that covered all of his face below the eyes (the two Universal Studios Saturday matinee serials contained a full face mask with eye holes)

neg: California Special Mustang Hornet" were the only two Shelby coupes produced (other than the race-only '67 coupes). Both were prototypes. All other Shelby Mustangs were either fastbacks or convertibles. "Green Hornet" has been kept in good condition. The Green Hornet Mustang was later owned by Barrett-Jackson Chairman and CEO Craig Jackson, and went on sale at Barrett-Jackson 2013 Scottsdale auction, but the sales failed when the high bid of $1.8 million was lower than the consigner's reserve price. In Nerve Center episode 'Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction', it was revealed the reserve price was $2.5 million. The Mustang GT/CS features included: Marchal or Lucas

neg: Kim Green Green Savoree purchased the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course and will promote races at that site as well. Green co-owns Green Savoree Racing Promotions, which owns Mid-Ohio and promotes other IndyCar races at St Petersburg, Toronto and Portland. Kim Green Kim Green is a British-Australian former racing driver who was the co-owner and Chief Executive Officer of Andretti Green Racing, a racing team in the Indycar Series. Green is a native of the United Kingdom who grew up in Australia. He now resides in St. Petersburg, Florida. He began his racing career in 1981 with Newman Racing in the Can-Am series.

neg: Green Building Initiative Green Building Initiative Green Building Initiative (GBI) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that owns and administers the Green Globes green building assessment and certification in the United States and Canada. It was established in 2004 and is headquartered in Portland, Oregon. The GBI acquired the U. S. rights to the Canadian Green Globes building assessment and certification program in 2004 and adapted it for the U.S. market as an alternative to the LEED building rating systems. This eventually included modules for New Construction (NC), Continual Improvement of Existing Buildings (CIEB), and CIEB Healthcare for the healthcare industry. The GBI offers

neg: Hollywood Babble-On is significant for being the first crossover between the 1966 "Batman" series and "The Green Hornet" series since the 1967's episode "Batman's Satisfaction" (with guest stars from "The Green Hornet"s Van Williams and Bruce Lee). In Episode 306 (New Year's Eve Episode 2017), Ralph and Kevin perform Babble-On Theatre for the first time on a work not written by either. "Batman 66", Issue 27 "Bane Enters the Ring", serves as the centerpiece for the episode. In Episode 337, Ralph and Kevin perform a portion of Kevin's Green Arrow: Quiver comic book (Green Arrow, Vol 3, Issue 4 of ten). In

neg: Lone Ranger became a juvenile sidekick to the Masked Man, is Dan Reid. When Trendle and Striker later created "The Green Hornet" in 1936, they made this Dan Reid the father of Britt Reid, alias the Green Hornet, thereby making the Lone Ranger the Green Hornet's great-uncle. Throughout "The Lone Ranger" radio series, Dan was played by Ernest Winstanley, Bob Martin, Clarence Weitzel, James Lipton and Dick Beals. The Lone Ranger's nephew made his first appearance in "Heading North" (December 14, 1942) under the name "Dan Frisby", the grandson of Grandma Frisby. The two lived in an area described as "the high

neg: The Green Hornet (2011 film) and whom his father was trying to expose. To get Chudnofsky's attention, Britt uses the "Daily Sentinel" as a vehicle to publish articles about a "high-profile criminal" he calls "The Green Hornet." Britt hires Lenore Case as his assistant and researcher, and uses her unwitting advice to raise the Green Hornet's profile. Britt and Kato blow up several of Chudnofsky's meth labs, leaving calling cards so Chudnofsky can contact them. Throughout all this, the "Daily Sentinel's" managing editor, Mike Axford, fears this single-minded coverage will endanger Britt's life, and District Attorney Frank Scanlon frets over public perception that he cannot

neg: The Green Hornet (2011 film) 1966 to portray the Green Hornet's luxurious supercar, the Black Beauty. Twenty-six of those cars were wrecked during production and three survived in pristine condition. One such vehicle was given away by the parent company of Carl's Jr. and Hardees as a sweepstakes prize and later consigned to the 2017 Barrett-Jackson auto auction at Mohegan Sun in Connecticut, where it was sold for $29,700. Sony replaced the film's June 25, 2010, release date with "Grown Ups", which moved "The Green Hornet" to July 9, 2010. Sony then scheduled the film for December 22, 2010, before announcing on April 23, 2010,