Superman

You'll believe a man can fly.

Duration: 144 min
Release date: 1978-12-14
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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.

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Christopher Reeve
Christopher Reeve
as Clark Kent / Superman
Margot Kidder
Margot Kidder
as Lois Lane
Gene Hackman
Gene Hackman
as Lex Luthor
Marlon Brando
Marlon Brando
as Jor-El
Ned Beatty
Ned Beatty
as Otis
Jackie Cooper
Jackie Cooper
as Perry White
Glenn Ford
Glenn Ford
as Pa Kent
Trevor Howard
Trevor Howard
as 1st Elder
Jack O'Halloran
Jack O'Halloran
as Non
Valerie Perrine
Valerie Perrine
as Eve Teschmacher
Maria Schell
Maria Schell
as Vond-Ah
Terence Stamp
Terence Stamp
as General Zod
Phyllis Thaxter
Phyllis Thaxter
as Ma Kent
Susannah York
Susannah York
as Lara
Jeff East
Jeff East
as Young Clark Kent
Marc McClure
Marc McClure
as Jimmy Olsen
Sarah Douglas
Sarah Douglas
as Ursa
Harry Andrews
Harry Andrews
as 2nd Elder
Diane Sherry Case
Diane Sherry Case
as Lana Lang
Vass Anderson
Vass Anderson
as 3rd Elder
John Hollis
John Hollis
as 4th Elder
James Garbutt
James Garbutt
as 5th Elder
Michael Gover
Michael Gover
as 6th Elder
David Neal
David Neal
as 7th Elder
William Russell
William Russell
as 8th Elder
Penelope Lee
Penelope Lee
as 9th Elder
John Stuart
John Stuart
as 10th Elder
Alan Cullen
Alan Cullen
as 11th Elder
Aaron Smolinski
Aaron Smolinski
as Baby Clark Kent
Billy J. Mitchell
Billy J. Mitchell
as 1st Editor
Robert Henderson
Robert Henderson
as 2nd Editor
Larry Lamb
Larry Lamb
as 1st Reporter
John Cassady
John Cassady
as 3rd Reporter
John F. Parker
John F. Parker
as 4th Reporter
Harry Scott
Harry Scott
as 5th Reporter
Ray Evans
Ray Evans
as 6th Reporter
Miquel Brown
Miquel Brown
as 8th Reporter
Vincent Marzello
Vincent Marzello
as 1st Copy Boy
Benjamin Feitelson
Benjamin Feitelson
as 2nd Copy Boy
Lise Hilboldt
Lise Hilboldt
as 1st Secretary
Leueen Willoughby
Leueen Willoughby
as 2nd Secretary
Rex Reed
Rex Reed
as Rex Reed
Weston Gavin
Weston Gavin
as Mugger
Steve Kahan
Steve Kahan
as Officer 1
Ray Hassett
Ray Hassett
as Officer 2
Randy Jurgensen
Randy Jurgensen
as Officer 3
Matt Russo
Matt Russo
as News Vendor
Colin Skeaping
Colin Skeaping
as Pilot
Bo Rucker
Bo Rucker
as Pimp
Paul Avery
Paul Avery
as TV Cameraman
David Baxt
David Baxt
as Burglar
George Harris II
George Harris II
as Patrolman Mooney
John Cording
John Cording
as 2nd Hood
Oz Clarke
Oz Clarke
as 4th Hood
Rex Everhart
Rex Everhart
as Desk Sergeant
Jayne Tottman
Jayne Tottman
as Little Girl
Frank Lazarus
Frank Lazarus
as Air Force One Pilot
Brian Protheroe
Brian Protheroe
as Co Pilot
Lawrence Trimble
Lawrence Trimble
as 1st Crewman
Robert Whelan
Robert Whelan
as 2nd Crewman
David Calder
David Calder
as 3rd Crewman
Norwich Duff
Norwich Duff
as Newscaster
Keith Alexander
Keith Alexander
as Newscaster
Michael Ensign
Michael Ensign
as Newscaster
Larry Hagman
Larry Hagman
as Major
Paul Tuerpe
Paul Tuerpe
as Sgt. Hayley
Graham McPherson
Graham McPherson
as Lieutenant
David Yorston
David Yorston
as Petty Officer
Robert O'Neill
Robert O'Neill
as Admiral
Robert MacLeod
Robert MacLeod
as General
John Ratzenberger
John Ratzenberger
as 1st Controller
Alan Tilvern
Alan Tilvern
as 2nd Controller
Phil Brown
Phil Brown
as State Senator
Bill Bailey
Bill Bailey
as 2nd Senator
Burnell Tucker
Burnell Tucker
as Agent
Chief Tug Smith
Chief Tug Smith
as Indian Chief
Norman Warwick
Norman Warwick
as Superchief Driver
Chuck Julian
Chuck Julian
as Assistant
Mark Wynter
Mark Wynter
as Mate
Roy Stevens
Roy Stevens
as Warden
Noel Neill
Noel Neill
as Ella Lane (uncredited)
Kirk Alyn
Kirk Alyn
as Sam Lane (uncredited)
Tony Selby
Tony Selby
as Hood (uncredited)
Bruce Boa
Bruce Boa
as General (extended version) (uncredited)
David de Keyser
David de Keyser
as Warden (voice) (uncredited)
Richard Donner
Richard Donner
as Man in Street (extended version) (uncredited)
Harry Fielder
Harry Fielder
as Policeman (uncredited)
Alan Harris
Alan Harris
as Man on Daily Planet Rooftop (uncredited)
Shane Rimmer
Shane Rimmer
as Naval Transport Commander (uncredited)
Marco St. John
Marco St. John
as Mugger's Arm in Alley (uncredited)
John B. Gibson
John B. Gibson
as (Uncredited)
Brad Flock
Brad Flock
as Brad
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Richard Donner
Richard Donner
Director
Ilya Salkind
Ilya Salkind
Executive Producer
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
Leslie Newman
Leslie Newman
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
Charles F. Greenlaw
Charles F. Greenlaw
Associate Producer
Geoffrey Unsworth
Geoffrey Unsworth
Director of Photography
Stuart Baird
Stuart Baird
Editor
Michael Ellis
Michael Ellis
Editor
Lynn Stalmaster
Lynn Stalmaster
Casting
John Barry
John Barry
Production Design
Richard Hackman
Richard Hackman
Stunts
John Williams
John Williams
Original Music Composer
Greg Powell
Greg Powell
Stunts
Vic Armstrong
Vic Armstrong
Stunt Coordinator
Brian Marshall
Brian Marshall
Sound Mixer
Charles Schmitz
Charles Schmitz
Sound Mixer
George Dean
George Dean
Painter
Leonard Green
Leonard Green
Assistant Dialogue Editor
Norman Enfield
Norman Enfield
Additional Writing
Roy Field
Roy Field
Visual Effects Supervisor
Les Bowie
Les Bowie
Special Effects Supervisor
Derek Meddings
Derek Meddings
Modeling
Brian Smithies
Brian Smithies
Modeling
Elaine Schreyeck
Elaine Schreyeck
Continuity
Zoran Perisic
Zoran Perisic
Special Effects
Geoffrey Helman
Geoffrey Helman
Production Executive
Timothy Burrill
Timothy Burrill
Production Supervisor
David Lane
David Lane
Second Unit Director
Robert Lynn
Robert Lynn
Second Unit Director
Tim Hampton
Tim Hampton
Production Supervisor
Maria Monreal
Maria Monreal
Executive Assistant
Jeanne Ferber
Jeanne Ferber
Executive Assistant
Peter A. Runfolo
Peter A. Runfolo
Production Manager
Les Kimber
Les Kimber
Production Manager
Austen Jewell
Austen Jewell
Production Manager
Chris Coles
Chris Coles
Location Manager
David Tomblin
David Tomblin
Assistant Director
Peter MacDonald
Peter MacDonald
Camera Operator
John Richardson
John Richardson
Special Effects
R.A. MacDonald
R.A. MacDonald
Special Effects
Michael J. Duthie
Michael J. Duthie
Production Coordinator
Dominic Fulford
Dominic Fulford
Assistant Director
Vincent Winter
Vincent Winter
Assistant Director
Michael Dryhurst
Michael Dryhurst
Assistant Director
Allan James
Allan James
Assistant Director
Gareth Tandy
Gareth Tandy
Assistant Director
Jerry Grandey
Jerry Grandey
Assistant Director
Michael Rauch
Michael Rauch
Assistant Director
Bud Grace
Bud Grace
Assistant Director
Steve Lanning
Steve Lanning
Second Assistant Director
Roy Button
Roy Button
Second Assistant Director
Michael Green
Michael Green
Second Assistant Director
Kieron Phipps
Kieron Phipps
Second Assistant Director
Charles Marriott
Charles Marriott
Second Assistant Director
Vic Smith
Vic Smith
Second Assistant Director
Keith Lund
Keith Lund
Second Assistant Director
Michael Hook
Michael Hook
Second Assistant Director
Patrick Cadell
Patrick Cadell
Second Assistant Director
Peter Jacobs
Peter Jacobs
Second Assistant Director
Simon Milton
Simon Milton
Second Assistant Director
Michael Murray
Michael Murray
Second Assistant Director
Peter L. Bergquist
Peter L. Bergquist
Second Assistant Director
Candace Suerstedt
Candace Suerstedt
Second Assistant Director
Kay Rawlings
Kay Rawlings
Continuity
Doris Martin
Doris Martin
Continuity
Betsy Norton
Betsy Norton
Continuity
Katya Kolpaktchy
Katya Kolpaktchy
Continuity
Josie Fulford
Josie Fulford
Continuity
Rita Davison
Rita Davison
Continuity
Angela Martelli
Angela Martelli
Continuity
Alex Thomson
Alex Thomson
Additional Photography
Jack Atcheler
Jack Atcheler
Additional Photography
Robert E. Collins
Robert E. Collins
Additional Photography
Reginald H. Morris
Reginald H. Morris
Additional Photography
Sol Negrin
Sol Negrin
Additional Photography
Peter Allwork
Peter Allwork
Aerial Director of Photography
John Harris
John Harris
Camera Operator
James Devis
James Devis
Camera Operator
John Morgan
John Morgan
Camera Operator
Gordon Hayman
Gordon Hayman
Camera Operator
Geoff Glover
Geoff Glover
Camera Operator
Ken Coles
Ken Coles
Camera Operator
Ronnie Fox Rogers
Ronnie Fox Rogers
Camera Operator
Ginger Gemmel
Ginger Gemmel
Camera Operator
Roy Ford
Roy Ford
Camera Operator
Jack Lowen
Jack Lowen
Camera Operator
George Pink
George Pink
Camera Operator
Lou Barlia
Lou Barlia
Camera Operator
James A. Contner
James A. Contner
Camera Operator
Mike Chevalier
Mike Chevalier
Camera Operator
Jack Courtland
Jack Courtland
Camera Operator
Howard A. Anderson III
Howard A. Anderson III
Camera Operator
Rod Parkhurst
Rod Parkhurst
Camera Operator
John J. Campbell
John J. Campbell
Assistant Camera
Jonathan Taylor
Jonathan Taylor
Assistant Camera
Trevor Coop
Trevor Coop
Assistant Camera
Peter Versey
Peter Versey
Assistant Camera
Ronnie Anscombe
Ronnie Anscombe
Assistant Camera
David Lenham
David Lenham
Assistant Camera
John Deaton
John Deaton
Assistant Camera
Alan Gatward
Alan Gatward
Assistant Camera
Domenic Mastrippolito
Domenic Mastrippolito
Assistant Camera
Tom Ryan
Tom Ryan
Assistant Camera
Robert Hathaway
Robert Hathaway
Music Editor
Ken Ross
Ken Ross
Music Editor
Herbert W. Spencer
Herbert W. Spencer
Orchestrator
Arthur Morton
Arthur Morton
Orchestrator
Bob Mullen
Bob Mullen
First Assistant Editor
David Beesley
David Beesley
Assistant Editor
Tim Jordan
Tim Jordan
Assistant Editor
Mike Round
Mike Round
Assistant Editor
Neil Farrell
Neil Farrell
Assistant Editor
Christopher Morris
Christopher Morris
Assistant Editor
Colin Wilson
Colin Wilson
Assistant Editor
George Akers
George Akers
Assistant Editor
Michael Hopkins
Michael Hopkins
Dialogue Editor
Pat Foster
Pat Foster
Dialogue Editor
Stan Fiferman
Stan Fiferman
Sound Effects
John Foster
John Foster
Sound Effects
Russ Woolnough
Russ Woolnough
Visual Effects Assistant Editor
Richard Raguse
Richard Raguse
Sound Mixer
Chris Large
Chris Large
Sound Mixer
Maurice Fowler
Maurice Fowler
Supervising Art Director
Bill Brodie
Bill Brodie
Supervising Art Director
Gene Rudolf
Gene Rudolf
Art Direction
Stan Jolley
Stan Jolley
Art Direction
Tony Rimmington
Tony Rimmington
Draughtsman
Ted Ambrose
Ted Ambrose
Draughtsman
Dennis Bosher
Dennis Bosher
Draughtsman
Alan Cassie
Alan Cassie
Draughtsman
Fred Weiler
Fred Weiler
Set Decoration
Ernest Smith
Ernest Smith
Scenic Artist
Bill Beavis
Bill Beavis
Scenic Artist
Larry Cleary
Larry Cleary
Construction Manager
Jack Carter
Jack Carter
Construction Manager
Harry Kersey
Harry Kersey
Construction Manager
Herman Lowers
Herman Lowers
Construction Manager
Michael Redding
Michael Redding
Construction Manager
Roy Evans
Roy Evans
Construction Manager
Terry Reed
Terry Reed
Modeling
Cyril Forster
Cyril Forster
Modeling
Andrew Kelly
Andrew Kelly
Modeling
Jeff Luff
Jeff Luff
Modeling
Tony Dunsterville
Tony Dunsterville
Modeling
Tadeusz Krzyzanowski
Tadeusz Krzyzanowski
Modeling
Roy Spencer
Roy Spencer
Special Effects Technician
Terry Schubert
Terry Schubert
Special Effects Technician
Robert Nugent
Robert Nugent
Special Effects Technician
Joe Fitt
Joe Fitt
Special Effects Technician
Ron Burton
Ron Burton
Special Effects Technician
Brian Warner
Brian Warner
Special Effects Technician
Rodney Fuller
Rodney Fuller
Special Effects Technician
Michael Dunleavy
Michael Dunleavy
Special Effects Technician
Jimmy Harris
Jimmy Harris
Special Effects Technician
Peter Biggs
Peter Biggs
Special Effects Technician
Frank Richardson
Frank Richardson
Special Effects Technician
Peter Pickering
Peter Pickering
Special Effects Technician
George Ball
George Ball
Property Master
Danny Skundric
Danny Skundric
Property Master
Eddie Francis
Eddie Francis
Props
Douglas Noakes
Douglas Noakes
Production Accountant
Graham Henderson
Graham Henderson
Assistant Accountant
Bob Penn
Bob Penn
Still Photographer
Douglas Luke
Douglas Luke
Still Photographer
Ruth Morley
Ruth Morley
Costumer
Helen Gill
Helen Gill
Wardrobe Assistant
Eddie Silva
Eddie Silva
Wardrobe Assistant
Austin Cooper
Austin Cooper
Wardrobe Assistant
Janet Tebrooke
Janet Tebrooke
Wardrobe Assistant
Colin Wilson
Colin Wilson
Wardrobe Assistant
Elvira Angelinetta
Elvira Angelinetta
Wardrobe Assistant
Maurice Gillett
Maurice Gillett
Chief Lighting Technician
John Tythe
John Tythe
Chief Lighting Technician
Ray Evans
Ray Evans
Electrician
Ray Meehan
Ray Meehan
Electrician
John May
John May
Electrician
Harry Woodley
Harry Woodley
Electrician
Bert Bosher
Bert Bosher
Electrician
Freddie Webster
Freddie Webster
Electrician
Jack Thetford
Jack Thetford
Electrician
Mary Selway
Mary Selway
Casting
Alf Joint
Alf Joint
Stunt Coordinator
Alex Stevens
Alex Stevens
Stunt Coordinator
Paul Weston
Paul Weston
Stunts
George Lane Cooper
George Lane Cooper
Stunts
Wendy Leech
Wendy Leech
Stunts
Bill Weston
Bill Weston
Stunts
Stuart Fell
Stuart Fell
Stunts
Richard E. Butler
Richard E. Butler
Stunts
Doug Ferris
Doug Ferris
Matte Painter
Ray Caple
Ray Caple
Matte Painter
Liz Lettman
Liz Lettman
Matte Painter
Eric Tomlinson
Eric Tomlinson
Scoring Mixer
Denis Rich
Denis Rich
Main Title Designer
Pat McDermott
Pat McDermott
Hairdresser
Peter Watson
Peter Watson
Visual Effects Editor
Ernest Archer
Ernest Archer
Art Direction
Philip Bennet
Philip Bennet
Art Direction
Stuart Craig
Stuart Craig
Art Direction
Leslie Dilley
Leslie Dilley
Art Direction
Norman Dorme
Norman Dorme
Art Direction
Tony Reading
Tony Reading
Art Direction
Norman Reynolds
Norman Reynolds
Art Direction
Peter Howitt
Peter Howitt
Set Decoration
Yvonne Blake
Yvonne Blake
Costume Design
Jamie Brown
Jamie Brown
Makeup Artist
Sylvia Croft
Sylvia Croft
Makeup Artist
Iloe Elliott
Iloe Elliott
Hairdresser
Graham Freeborn
Graham Freeborn
Makeup Artist
Kay Freeborn
Kay Freeborn
Makeup Artist
Stuart Freeborn
Stuart Freeborn
Makeup Supervisor
Darby Halpin
Darby Halpin
Hairdresser
Cathy Kevany
Cathy Kevany
Hairdresser
Louis Lane
Louis Lane
Makeup Artist
Nick Maley
Nick Maley
Makeup Artist
Basil Newall
Basil Newall
Makeup Artist
Connie Reeve
Connie Reeve
Makeup Artist
Phil Rhodes
Phil Rhodes
Makeup Artist
Stella Rivers
Stella Rivers
Hairdresser
Joan White
Joan White
Hairdresser
Robert Simmonds
Robert Simmonds
Production Supervisor
Dusty Symonds
Dusty Symonds
Production Manager
Steve Cooper
Steve Cooper
Set Designer
Betty Adamson
Betty Adamson
Wardrobe Supervisor
Denis Rich
Denis Rich
Visual Effects Designer
Colin Chilvers
Colin Chilvers
Special Effects Supervisor
Norman Bolland
Norman Bolland
Sound Mixer
Roy Charman
Roy Charman
Sound Mixer
Chris Greenham
Chris Greenham
Supervising Sound Editor
Gordon K. McCallum
Gordon K. McCallum
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Peter Pennell
Peter Pennell
Sound Effects Editor
David Tomblin
David Tomblin
Second Unit Director
Barbara Gillett
Barbara Gillett
Wardrobe Assistant
Reg Bream
Reg Bream
Draughtsman
David Wynn-Jones
David Wynn-Jones
First Assistant Camera
Mike Fox
Mike Fox
Camera Operator
John Barry
John Barry
Second Unit Director
Alexander Courage
Alexander Courage
Orchestrator
Derek Meddings
Derek Meddings
Visual Effects Director
James Payne
James Payne
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