Green Hornet
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Green Hornet may refer to:
- The Green HornetGreen HornetGreen Hornet may refer to:* The Green Hornet, a fictional character created by Fran Striker for the 1930s radio program and adapted into several media versions...
, a fictional character created by Fran Striker for the 1930s radio program and adapted into several media versions- 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.-Production history:...
, the original 1936 radio series that introduced the Green Hornet character. - The Green Hornet (serial)The Green Hornet (serial)The Green Hornet is a Universal movie serial based on The Green Hornet radio series by George W. Trendle and Fran Striker.-Synopsis:...
, the 1940 Universal movie serial based on the radio series - The Green Hornet Strikes Again!, the 1941 Universal movie serial based on the radio series
- The Green Hornet (TV series)The Green Hornet (TV series)The Green Hornet is a television show on the ABC US television network. It aired for the 1966–1967 TV season, and starred Van Williams as the Green Hornet/Britt Reid and Bruce Lee as Kato.- Episodes:...
, the 1960s television series based on the radio series - The Green Hornet (1994 film), the film directed by Lam Ching-ying
- The Green Hornet (2006 film)The Green Hornet (2006 film)The Green Hornet is a 2006 French short-movie, based on The Green Hornet character created by George W...
, the French short-movie - 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 that had originated in a 1930s radio program and has appeared in movie serials, a television series, comic books, and other media...
, the film written by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg
- The Green Hornet (radio series)
- "Green Hornet", a jazz version of Rimsky-Korsakov's "Flight of the BumblebeeFlight of the Bumblebee"Flight of the Bumblebee" is an orchestral interlude written by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov for his opera The Tale of Tsar Saltan, composed in 1899–1900. The piece closes Act III, Tableau 1, during which the magic Swan-Bird changes Prince Gvidon Saltanovich into an insect so that he can fly away to...
", recorded by Al HirtAl HirtAl Hirt was an American trumpeter and bandleader. He is best remembered for his million selling recordings of "Java", and the accompanying album, Honey in the Horn . His nicknames included 'Jumbo' and 'The Round Mound of Sound'...
and used as the theme song on The Green Hornet TV series (later used in the 2003 film Kill BillKill BillKill Bill Volume 1 is a 2003 action thriller film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino. It is the first of two volumes that were theatrically released several months apart, the second volume being Kill Bill Volume 2....
); the actual title of the piece is "Green Bee". - Green Hornet, an MS Multi-section car (New York City Subway car)MS Multi-section car (New York City Subway car)The MS Multi-section, a series of New York City Subway cars, was built in prototype form in 1934 with production models built in 1936. They were called "Multis" for short.-Background:...
- Green Hornet, PCC streetcars used until 1958 by the Chicago Surface LinesChicago Surface LinesThe Chicago Surface Lines was operator of the street railway system of Chicago, Illinois, from the years 1913 to 1947. The firm is a predecessor of today's publicly owned operator, the Chicago Transit Authority.-History:...
and Chicago Transit Authority - Green Hornet, nickname for the Bell UH-1F variant of the "Huey" military utility helicopter used in Cambodia and Laos during the Vietnam War
- SIGSALYSIGSALYIn cryptography, SIGSALY was a secure speech system used in World War II for the highest-level Allied communications....
, an early secure speech system also known as 'Green Hornet' - Green Hornet, a cocktail made with brandy, lemon juice, and tonic.
- Green Hornets, a slang term in some Canadian cities for parking by-law enforcement officers; also "blue hornets" more recently in Toronto since the uniform is now blue (but formerly green)