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Superman
2h 23min
SCIENCE FICTION
ACTION
ADVENTURE
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Original Title
Superman
Critics & Audience Score
6.3
Total Votes
3,913
Release Year
1978
Runtime (Duration)
2h 23min
Official Website
https://www.warnerbros.com/movies/superman-movieProduction Budget
$55M
Box Office Revenue
$300.5M
Profit / Loss Analysis
$245.5M
Casting
Actors

Christopher Reeve
Clark Kent / Superman

Margot Kidder
Lois Lane

Gene Hackman
Lex Luthor

Marlon Brando
Jor-El

Ned Beatty
Otis

Jackie Cooper
Perry White

Glenn Ford
Pa Kent

Trevor Howard
1st Elder

Jack O'Halloran
Non

Valerie Perrine
Eve Teschmacher

Maria Schell
Vond-Ah

Terence Stamp
General Zod

Phyllis Thaxter
Ma Kent

Susannah York
Lara

Jeff East
Young Clark Kent

Marc McClure
Jimmy Olsen

Sarah Douglas
Ursa

Harry Andrews
2nd Elder

Diane Sherry Case
Lana Lang

Vass Anderson
3rd Elder

John Hollis
4th Elder

James Garbutt
5th Elder
Michael Gover
6th Elder

David Neal
7th Elder

William Russell
8th Elder
Penelope Lee
9th Elder

John Stuart
10th Elder
Alan Cullen
11th Elder

Aaron Smolinski
Baby Clark Kent

Billy J. Mitchell
1st Editor

Robert Henderson
2nd Editor

Larry Lamb
1st Reporter
John Cassady
3rd Reporter

John F. Parker
4th Reporter
Harry Scott
5th Reporter
Ray Evans
6th Reporter

Miquel Brown
8th Reporter

Vincent Marzello
1st Copy Boy
Benjamin Feitelson
2nd Copy Boy

Lise Hilboldt
1st Secretary
Leueen Willoughby
2nd Secretary

Rex Reed
Rex Reed

Weston Gavin
Mugger

Steve Kahan
Officer 1

Ray Hassett
Officer 2

Randy Jurgensen
Officer 3

Matt Russo
News Vendor

Colin Skeaping
Pilot
Bo Rucker
Pimp
Paul Avery
TV Cameraman

David Baxt
Burglar
George Harris II
Patrolman Mooney
John Cording
2nd Hood

Oz Clarke
4th Hood

Rex Everhart
Desk Sergeant
Jayne Tottman
Little Girl
Frank Lazarus
Air Force One Pilot

Brian Protheroe
Co Pilot
Lawrence Trimble
1st Crewman
Robert Whelan
2nd Crewman

David Calder
3rd Crewman

Norwich Duff
Newscaster

Keith Alexander
Newscaster

Michael Ensign
Newscaster

Larry Hagman
Major

Paul Tuerpe
Sgt. Hayley
Graham McPherson
Lieutenant
David Yorston
Petty Officer
Robert O'Neill
Admiral

Robert MacLeod
General

John Ratzenberger
1st Controller

Alan Tilvern
2nd Controller

Phil Brown
State Senator
Bill Bailey
2nd Senator

Burnell Tucker
Agent
Chief Tug Smith
Indian Chief
Norman Warwick
Superchief Driver
Chuck Julian
Assistant

Mark Wynter
Mate
Roy Stevens
Warden

Noel Neill
Ella Lane (uncredited)

Kirk Alyn
Sam Lane (uncredited)

Tony Selby
Hood (uncredited)

Bruce Boa
General (extended version) (uncredited)

David de Keyser
Warden (voice) (uncredited)

Richard Donner
Man in Street (extended version) (uncredited)
Harry Fielder
Policeman (uncredited)

Alan Harris
Man on Daily Planet Rooftop (uncredited)

Shane Rimmer
Naval Transport Commander (uncredited)

Marco St. John
Mugger's Arm in Alley (uncredited)
Barrie Holland
New York Businessman (uncredited)
John B. Gibson
(Uncredited)
Crew

Richard Donner
DIRECTOR

Tom Mankiewicz
WRITER

John Williams
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER
Leslie Newman
SCREENPLAY

Robert Benton
SCREENPLAY

Mario Puzo
SCREENPLAY

David Newman
SCREENPLAY
Ilya Salkind
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

Pierre Spengler
PRODUCER

Geoffrey Unsworth
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY

Robert Lynn
SECOND UNIT

Joe Shuster
CHARACTERS

Mario Puzo
STORY

Jerry Siegel
CHARACTERS

John Glen
SECOND UNIT DIRECTOR
Michael Ellis
EDITOR
Charles F. Greenlaw
ASSOCIATE PRODUCER

Stuart Baird
EDITOR

Lynn Stalmaster
CASTING
John Barry
PRODUCTION DESIGN
Richard Hackman
STUNTS

Greg Powell
STUNTS

Vic Armstrong
STUNT COORDINATOR
Brian Marshall
SOUND MIXER
Charles Schmitz
SOUND MIXER
George Dean
PAINTER
Leonard Green
ASSISTANT DIALOGUE EDITOR

David Lane
SECOND UNIT DIRECTOR
Tim Hampton
PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR
Timothy Burrill
PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR
Steve Lanning
SECOND ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Roy Field
VISUAL EFFECTS SUPERVISOR
Les Kimber
PRODUCTION MANAGER

Roy Button
SECOND ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Angela Martelli
CONTINUITY
James Devis
CAMERA OPERATOR
Mike Chevalier
CAMERA OPERATOR
Trevor Coop
ASSISTANT CAMERA
John Foster
SOUND EFFECTS
Michael Dryhurst
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Kieron Phipps
SECOND ASSISTANT DIRECTOR

Charles Marriott
SECOND ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Jack Atcheler
ADDITIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY
Reginald H. Morris
ADDITIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY
Ronnie Fox Rogers
CAMERA OPERATOR
David Lenham
ASSISTANT CAMERA
Stan Jolley
ART DIRECTION
Ted Ambrose
DRAUGHTSMAN
Josie Fulford
CONTINUITY
Gordon Hayman
CAMERA OPERATOR
Arthur Morton
ORCHESTRATOR
Bob Mullen
FIRST ASSISTANT EDITOR
Russ Woolnough
VISUAL EFFECTS ASSISTANT EDITOR
Bill Beavis
SCENIC ARTIST
Larry Cleary
CONSTRUCTION MANAGER
Robert Nugent
SPECIAL EFFECTS TECHNICIAN
Michael J. Duthie
PRODUCTION COORDINATOR
Katya Kolpaktchy
CONTINUITY
Ken Coles
CAMERA OPERATOR
Rod Parkhurst
CAMERA OPERATOR
David Beesley
ASSISTANT EDITOR
Colin Wilson
ASSISTANT EDITOR
Zoran Perisic
SPECIAL EFFECTS

John Richardson
SPECIAL EFFECTS
R.A. MacDonald
SPECIAL EFFECTS
Allan James
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Jerry Grandey
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Patrick Cadell
SECOND ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Kay Rawlings
CONTINUITY
Tim Jordan
ASSISTANT EDITOR
Lou Barlia
CAMERA OPERATOR
Howard A. Anderson III
CAMERA OPERATOR
George Akers
ASSISTANT EDITOR
Betsy Norton
CONTINUITY
Robert E. Collins
ADDITIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY
Chris Coles
LOCATION MANAGER
Michael Green
SECOND ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Keith Lund
SECOND ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Michael Hopkins
DIALOGUE EDITOR
Rodney Fuller
SPECIAL EFFECTS TECHNICIAN
Les Bowie
SPECIAL EFFECTS SUPERVISOR
David Tomblin
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Michael Rauch
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Vic Smith
SECOND ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Michael Murray
SECOND ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Peter L. Bergquist
SECOND ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Roy Ford
CAMERA OPERATOR
Tom Ryan
ASSISTANT CAMERA
Brian Smithies
MODELING

Peter MacDonald
CAMERA OPERATOR
Candace Suerstedt
SECOND ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Peter Versey
ASSISTANT CAMERA
Alan Gatward
ASSISTANT CAMERA
Ken Ross
MUSIC EDITOR
Gene Rudolf
ART DIRECTION
Michael Dunleavy
SPECIAL EFFECTS TECHNICIAN
Frank Richardson
SPECIAL EFFECTS TECHNICIAN
Norman Enfield
ADDITIONAL WRITING

Robert Lynn
SECOND UNIT DIRECTOR
Austen Jewell
PRODUCTION MANAGER
Michael Hook
SECOND ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
John Harris
CAMERA OPERATOR
Peter A. Runfolo
PRODUCTION MANAGER
Dominic Fulford
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Peter Jacobs
SECOND ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Doris Martin
CONTINUITY
Peter Allwork
AERIAL DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Jack Lowen
CAMERA OPERATOR
Robert Hathaway
MUSIC EDITOR
Herbert W. Spencer
ORCHESTRATOR
Mike Round
ASSISTANT EDITOR
Gareth Tandy
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Sol Negrin
ADDITIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY
John Morgan
CAMERA OPERATOR
James A. Contner
CAMERA OPERATOR
Roy Evans
CONSTRUCTION MANAGER
Terry Reed
MODELING

Derek Meddings
MODELING
Maria Monreal
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT

Alex Thomson
ADDITIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY
Jonathan Taylor
ASSISTANT CAMERA
John Deaton
ASSISTANT CAMERA
Domenic Mastrippolito
ASSISTANT CAMERA
Neil Farrell
ASSISTANT EDITOR
Elaine Schreyeck
CONTINUITY
Geoffrey Helman
PRODUCTION EXECUTIVE
Jeanne Ferber
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT
Bud Grace
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Rita Davison
CONTINUITY
Vincent Winter
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Simon Milton
SECOND ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Geoff Glover
CAMERA OPERATOR
Ginger Gemmel
CAMERA OPERATOR
Jack Courtland
CAMERA OPERATOR
Brian Warner
SPECIAL EFFECTS TECHNICIAN
Eddie Francis
PROPS
Maurice Gillett
CHIEF LIGHTING TECHNICIAN
Bert Bosher
ELECTRICIAN
Stan Fiferman
SOUND EFFECTS
Maurice Fowler
SUPERVISING ART DIRECTOR
Bill Brodie
SUPERVISING ART DIRECTOR
Ernest Smith
SCENIC ARTIST
Janet Tebrooke
WARDROBE ASSISTANT
Ray Evans
ELECTRICIAN
Richard Raguse
SOUND MIXER
Tony Rimmington
DRAUGHTSMAN
Harry Kersey
CONSTRUCTION MANAGER
Cyril Forster
MODELING
Tony Dunsterville
MODELING
Tadeusz Krzyzanowski
MODELING
Roy Spencer
SPECIAL EFFECTS TECHNICIAN
Joe Fitt
SPECIAL EFFECTS TECHNICIAN
Freddie Webster
ELECTRICIAN
George Lane Cooper
STUNTS
Doug Ferris
MATTE PAINTER
Ray Caple
MATTE PAINTER
Chris Large
SOUND MIXER
Dennis Bosher
DRAUGHTSMAN
Herman Lowers
CONSTRUCTION MANAGER
Andrew Kelly
MODELING
Jimmy Harris
SPECIAL EFFECTS TECHNICIAN
Bob Penn
STILL PHOTOGRAPHER
John Tythe
CHIEF LIGHTING TECHNICIAN

Bill Weston
STUNTS
Danny Skundric
PROPERTY MASTER
Elvira Angelinetta
WARDROBE ASSISTANT
Jack Thetford
ELECTRICIAN
Pat Foster
DIALOGUE EDITOR
Jack Carter
CONSTRUCTION MANAGER
Douglas Noakes
PRODUCTION ACCOUNTANT
Harry Woodley
ELECTRICIAN
Michael Redding
CONSTRUCTION MANAGER
Ron Burton
SPECIAL EFFECTS TECHNICIAN
Peter Biggs
SPECIAL EFFECTS TECHNICIAN
Ruth Morley
COSTUMER
Austin Cooper
WARDROBE ASSISTANT

Alex Stevens
STUNT COORDINATOR
Liz Lettman
MATTE PAINTER
Eddie Silva
WARDROBE ASSISTANT
John May
ELECTRICIAN
Denis Rich
MAIN TITLE DESIGNER
George Ball
PROPERTY MASTER
Helen Gill
WARDROBE ASSISTANT

Paul Weston
STUNTS
Colin Wilson
WARDROBE ASSISTANT

Alf Joint
STUNT COORDINATOR
Ray Meehan
ELECTRICIAN

Mary Selway
CASTING
Graham Henderson
ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT
Douglas Luke
STILL PHOTOGRAPHER
Eric Tomlinson
SCORING MIXER
John J. Campbell
ASSISTANT CAMERA
Ronnie Anscombe
ASSISTANT CAMERA
Fred Weiler
SET DECORATION
Richard E. Butler
STUNTS
George Pink
CAMERA OPERATOR
Christopher Morris
ASSISTANT EDITOR
Alan Cassie
DRAUGHTSMAN
Jeff Luff
MODELING
Terry Schubert
SPECIAL EFFECTS TECHNICIAN
Peter Pickering
SPECIAL EFFECTS TECHNICIAN
Wendy Leech
STUNTS
Stuart Fell
STUNTS
Pat McDermott
HAIRDRESSER
Peter Watson
VISUAL EFFECTS EDITOR
Leslie Dilley
ART DIRECTION
Robert Simmonds
PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR
Philip Bennet
ART DIRECTION
Basil Newall
MAKEUP ARTIST
Darby Halpin
HAIRDRESSER
Kay Freeborn
MAKEUP ARTIST
Louis Lane
MAKEUP ARTIST
Gordon K. McCallum
SOUND RE-RECORDING MIXER
Dusty Symonds
PRODUCTION MANAGER
Peter Howitt
SET DECORATION
Iloe Elliott
HAIRDRESSER
Stuart Freeborn
MAKEUP SUPERVISOR
Graham Freeborn
MAKEUP ARTIST
Ernest Archer
ART DIRECTION

Yvonne Blake
COSTUME DESIGN
Sylvia Croft
MAKEUP ARTIST
Stella Rivers
HAIRDRESSER
Betty Adamson
WARDROBE SUPERVISOR
Steve Cooper
SET DESIGNER
Roy Charman
SOUND MIXER
Chris Greenham
SUPERVISING SOUND EDITOR
Cathy Kevany
HAIRDRESSER
Phil Rhodes
MAKEUP ARTIST
Norman Dorme
ART DIRECTION
Norman Reynolds
ART DIRECTION
Nick Maley
MAKEUP ARTIST
Peter Pennell
SOUND EFFECTS EDITOR
Joan White
HAIRDRESSER
Jamie Brown
MAKEUP ARTIST
Colin Chilvers
SPECIAL EFFECTS SUPERVISOR

Stuart Craig
ART DIRECTION
Tony Reading
ART DIRECTION
Denis Rich
VISUAL EFFECTS DESIGNER
Norman Bolland
SOUND MIXER
Connie Reeve
MAKEUP ARTIST
David Tomblin
SECOND UNIT DIRECTOR
Barbara Gillett
WARDROBE ASSISTANT
Reg Bream
DRAUGHTSMAN
David Wynn-Jones
FIRST ASSISTANT CAMERA
Mike Fox
CAMERA OPERATOR
John Barry
SECOND UNIT DIRECTOR

Alexander Courage
ORCHESTRATOR

Derek Meddings
VISUAL EFFECTS DIRECTOR