Superman

Superman (1978)

U/A 13+ 14/12/1978
  • Science Fiction, Action, Adventure
  • 2 hr 24 min
71%
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $55,000,000
  • Revenue :$300,478,449
You'll believe a man can fly.

Overview

Mild-mannered Clark Kent works as a reporter at the Daily Planet alongside his crush, Lois Lane. Clark must summon his superhero alter-ego when the nefarious Lex Luthor launches a plan to take over the world.
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $55,000,000
  • Revenue :$300,478,449
You'll believe a man can fly.

Overview

Mild-mannered Clark Kent works as a reporter at the Daily Planet alongside his crush, Lois Lane. Clark must summon his superhero alter-ego when the nefarious Lex Luthor launches a plan to take over the world.
Top Billed Cast
Christopher Reeve
Christopher Reeve

Clark Kent / Superman

Margot Kidder
Margot Kidder

Lois Lane

Gene Hackman
Gene Hackman

Lex Luthor

Marlon Brando
Marlon Brando

Jor-El

Ned Beatty
Ned Beatty

Otis

Jackie Cooper
Jackie Cooper

Perry White

Glenn Ford
Glenn Ford

Pa Kent

Trevor Howard
Trevor Howard

1st Elder

Jack O'Halloran
Jack O'Halloran

Non

Valerie Perrine
Valerie Perrine

Eve Teschmacher

Maria Schell
Maria Schell

Vond-Ah

Terence Stamp
Terence Stamp

General Zod

Phyllis Thaxter
Phyllis Thaxter

Ma Kent

Susannah York
Susannah York

Lara

Jeff East
Jeff East

Young Clark Kent

Marc McClure
Marc McClure

Jimmy Olsen

Sarah Douglas
Sarah Douglas

Ursa

Harry Andrews
Harry Andrews

2nd Elder

Diane Sherry Case
Diane Sherry Case

Lana Lang

Vass Anderson
Vass Anderson

3rd Elder

John Hollis
John Hollis

4th Elder

James Garbutt
James Garbutt

5th Elder

David Neal
David Neal

7th Elder

William Russell
William Russell

8th Elder

John Stuart
John Stuart

10th Elder

Aaron Smolinski
Aaron Smolinski

Baby Clark Kent

Billy J. Mitchell
Billy J. Mitchell

1st Editor

Robert Henderson
Robert Henderson

2nd Editor

Larry Lamb
Larry Lamb

1st Reporter

John F. Parker
John F. Parker

4th Reporter

Miquel Brown
Miquel Brown

8th Reporter

Vincent Marzello
Vincent Marzello

1st Copy Boy

Lise Hilboldt
Lise Hilboldt

1st Secretary

Leueen Willoughby
Leueen Willoughby

2nd Secretary

Rex Reed
Rex Reed

Rex Reed

Weston Gavin
Weston Gavin

Mugger

Steve Kahan
Steve Kahan

Officer 1

Matt Russo
Matt Russo

News Vendor

Colin Skeaping
Colin Skeaping

Pilot

David Baxt
David Baxt

Burglar

Oz Clarke
Oz Clarke

4th Hood

Rex Everhart
Rex Everhart

Desk Sergeant

Brian Protheroe
Brian Protheroe

Co Pilot

David Calder
David Calder

3rd Crewman

Norwich Duff
Norwich Duff

Newscaster

Keith Alexander
Keith Alexander

Newscaster

Michael Ensign
Michael Ensign

Newscaster

Larry Hagman
Larry Hagman

Major

Paul Tuerpe
Paul Tuerpe

Sgt. Hayley

Robert MacLeod
Robert MacLeod

General

John Ratzenberger
John Ratzenberger

1st Controller

Alan Tilvern
Alan Tilvern

2nd Controller

Phil Brown
Phil Brown

State Senator

Burnell Tucker
Burnell Tucker

Agent

Mark Wynter
Mark Wynter

Mate

Noel Neill
Noel Neill

Ella Lane (uncredited)

Kirk Alyn
Kirk Alyn

Sam Lane (uncredited)

Tony Selby
Tony Selby

Hood (uncredited)

Bruce Boa
Bruce Boa

General (extended version) (uncredited)

David de Keyser
David de Keyser

Warden (voice) (uncredited)

Richard Donner
Richard Donner

Man in Street (extended version) (uncredited)

Alan Harris
Alan Harris

Man on Daily Planet Rooftop (uncredited)

Shane Rimmer
Shane Rimmer

Naval Transport Commander (uncredited)

Marco St. John
Marco St. John

Mugger's Arm in Alley (uncredited)

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Crew Members
Richard Donner
Richard Donner

Director

Pierre Spengler
Pierre Spengler

Producer

Joe Shuster
Joe Shuster

Characters

Jerry Siegel
Jerry Siegel

Characters

Mario Puzo
Mario Puzo

Story

Mario Puzo
Mario Puzo

Screenplay

Robert Benton
Robert Benton

Screenplay

Robert Lynn
Robert Lynn

Second Unit

David Newman
David Newman

Screenplay

John Glen
John Glen

Second Unit Director

Tom Mankiewicz
Tom Mankiewicz

Writer

Geoffrey Unsworth
Geoffrey Unsworth

Director of Photography

Stuart Baird
Stuart Baird

Editor

Lynn Stalmaster
Lynn Stalmaster

Casting

John Williams
John Williams

Original Music Composer

Greg Powell
Greg Powell

Stunts

Vic Armstrong
Vic Armstrong

Stunt Coordinator

Derek Meddings
Derek Meddings

Modeling

David Lane
David Lane

Second Unit Director

Robert Lynn
Robert Lynn

Second Unit Director

Peter MacDonald
Peter MacDonald

Camera Operator

John Richardson
John Richardson

Special Effects

Roy Button
Roy Button

Second Assistant Director

Charles Marriott
Charles Marriott

Second Assistant Director

Alex Thomson
Alex Thomson

Additional Photography

Mary Selway
Mary Selway

Casting

Alf Joint
Alf Joint

Stunt Coordinator

Alex Stevens
Alex Stevens

Stunt Coordinator

Paul Weston
Paul Weston

Stunts

Stuart Craig
Stuart Craig

Art Direction

Yvonne Blake
Yvonne Blake

Costume Design

Alexander Courage
Alexander Courage

Orchestrator

Derek Meddings
Derek Meddings

Visual Effects Director

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