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Cast
Christopher Reeve | As: Clark Kent / Superman | |
Marlon Brando | As: Jor-El | |
Gene Hackman | As: Lex Luthor | |
Ned Beatty | As: Otis | |
Jackie Cooper | As: Perry White |
Storyline
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.
Tagline: | You'll believe a man can fly. |
Certification: | PG |
Details
Genres: Science Fiction, Action, Adventure
Language: English
Release Date: 14 December 1978
Country: CH, GB, US
Runtime: 143m
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Company Credits
Company: Dovemead Films, Alexander and Ilya Salkind Productions, International Film Production
Budget: $55,000,000
Revenue: $300,500,000
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Cast
Christopher Reeve |
Clark Kent / Superman |
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Marlon Brando |
Jor-El |
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Gene Hackman |
Lex Luthor |
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Ned Beatty |
Otis |
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Jackie Cooper |
Perry White |
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Glenn Ford |
Pa Kent |
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Trevor Howard |
1st Elder |
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Margot Kidder |
Lois Lane |
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Jack O'Halloran |
Non |
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Valerie Perrine |
Eve Teschmacher |
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Maria Schell |
Vond-Ah |
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Terence Stamp |
General Zod |
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Phyllis Thaxter |
Ma Kent |
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Susannah York |
Lara |
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Marc McClure |
Jimmy Olsen |
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Sarah Douglas |
Ursa |
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Harry Andrews |
2nd Elder |
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Jeff East |
Young Clark Kent |
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Diane Sherry Case |
Lana Lang |
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Vass Anderson |
3rd Elder |
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John Hollis |
4th Elder |
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James Garbutt |
5th Elder |
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Michael Gover |
6th Elder |
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David Neal |
7th Elder |
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William Russell |
8th Elder |
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Penelope Lee |
9th Elder |
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John Stuart |
10th Elder |
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Alan Cullen |
11th Elder |
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Aaron Smolinski |
Baby Clark Kent |
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Billy J. Mitchell |
1st Editor |
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Robert Henderson |
2nd Editor |
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Larry Lamb |
1st Reporter |
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John Cassady |
3rd Reporter |
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John F. Parker |
4th Reporter |
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Harry Scott |
5th Reporter |
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Ray Evans |
6th Reporter |
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Miquel Brown |
8th Reporter |
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Vincent Marzello |
1st Copy Boy |
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Benjamin Feitelson |
2nd Copy Boy |
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Lise Hilboldt |
1st Secretary |
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Leueen Willoughby |
2nd Secretary |
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Rex Reed |
Rex Reed |
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Weston Gavin |
Mugger |
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Steve Kahan |
Officer 1 |
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Ray Hassett |
Officer 2 |
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Randy Jurgensen |
Officer 3 |
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Matt Russo |
News Vendor |
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Colin Skeaping |
Pilot |
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Bo Rucker |
Pimp |
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Paul Avery |
TV Cameraman |
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David Baxt |
Burglar |
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George Harris II |
Patrolman Mooney |
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John Cording |
2nd Hood |
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Oz Clarke |
4th Hood |
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Rex Everhart |
Desk Sergeant |
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Jayne Tottman |
Little Girl |
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Frank Lazarus |
Air Force One Pilot |
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Brian Protheroe |
Co Pilot |
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Lawrence Trimble |
1st Crewman |
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Robert Whelan |
2nd Crewman |
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David Calder |
3rd Crewman |
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Norwich Duff |
Newscaster |
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Keith Alexander |
Newscaster |
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Michael Ensign |
Newscaster |
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Larry Hagman |
Major |
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Paul Tuerpe |
Sgt. Hayley |
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Graham McPherson |
Lieutenant |
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David Yorston |
Petty Officer |
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Robert O'Neill |
Admiral |
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Robert MacLeod |
General |
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John Ratzenberger |
1st Controller |
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Alan Tilvern |
2nd Controller |
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Phil Brown |
State Senator |
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Bill Bailey |
2nd Senator |
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Burnell Tucker |
Agent |
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Chief Tug Smith |
Indian Chief |
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Norman Warwick |
Superchief Driver |
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Chuck Julian |
Assistant |
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Mark Wynter |
Mate |
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Roy Stevens |
Warden |
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Noel Neill |
Ella Lane (uncredited) |
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Kirk Alyn |
Sam Lane (uncredited) |
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Tony Selby |
Hood (uncredited) |
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Bruce Boa |
General (extended version) (uncredited) |
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David de Keyser |
Warden (voice) (uncredited) |
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Richard Donner |
Man in Street (extended version) (uncredited) |
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Harry Fielder |
Policeman (uncredited) |
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Alan Harris |
Man on Daily Planet Rooftop (uncredited) |
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Shane Rimmer |
Naval Transport Commander (uncredited) |
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Marco St. John |
Mugger's Arm in Alley (uncredited) |
Directed By
Richard Donner |
Director |
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John Barry |
Second Unit Director |
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David Tomblin |
Second Unit Director |
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John Glen |
Second Unit Director |
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Writing Credits
Jerry Siegel |
Characters |
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Leslie Newman |
Screenplay |
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David Newman |
Screenplay |
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Joe Shuster |
Characters |
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Mario Puzo |
Screenplay |
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Mario Puzo |
Story |
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Robert Benton |
Screenplay |
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Tom Mankiewicz |
Writer |
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Production Crew
Ilya Salkind |
Executive Producer |
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Pierre Spengler |
Producer |
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Charles F. Greenlaw |
Associate Producer |
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Lynn Stalmaster |
Casting |
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Robert Simmonds |
Production Supervisor |
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Dusty Symonds |
Production Manager |
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Edited By
Stuart Baird |
Editor |
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Michael Ellis |
Editor |
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Costume and Makeup
Graham Freeborn |
Makeup Artist |
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Kay Freeborn |
Makeup Artist |
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Nick Maley |
Makeup Artist |
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Betty Adamson |
Wardrobe Supervisor |
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Sylvia Croft |
Makeup Artist |
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Louis Lane |
Makeup Artist |
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Joan White |
Hairdresser |
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Stella Rivers |
Hairdresser |
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Jamie Brown |
Makeup Artist |
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Darby Halpin |
Hairdresser |
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Connie Reeve |
Makeup Artist |
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Basil Newall |
Makeup Artist |
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Iloe Elliott |
Hairdresser |
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Stuart Freeborn |
Makeup Supervisor |
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Cathy Kevany |
Hairdresser |
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Yvonne Blake |
Costume Design |
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Patricia McDermott |
Hairdresser |
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Phil Rhodes |
Makeup Artist |
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Barbara Gillett |
Wardrobe Assistant |
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Sound
John Williams |
Original Music Composer |
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Norman Bolland |
Sound Mixer |
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Gordon K. McCallum |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Roy Charman |
Sound Mixer |
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Chris Greenham |
Supervising Sound Editor |
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Peter Pennell |
Sound Effects Editor |
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Visual Effects
Denis Rich |
Visual Effects Designer |
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Colin Chilvers |
Special Effects Supervisor |
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Camera
Geoffrey Unsworth |
Director of Photography |
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David Wynn-Jones |
First Assistant Camera |
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Mike Fox |
Camera Operator |
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Lighting
Art Department
John Barry |
Production Design |
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Ernest Archer |
Art Direction |
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Norman Dorme |
Art Direction |
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Philip Bennet |
Art Direction |
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Peter Howitt |
Set Decoration |
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Leslie Dilley |
Art Direction |
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Stuart Craig |
Art Direction |
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Steve Cooper |
Set Designer |
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Tony Reading |
Art Direction |
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Norman Reynolds |
Art Direction |
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Reg Bream |
Draughtsman |
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Other Crew
Robert Lynn |
Second Unit |
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Richard Hackman |
Stunts |
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Vic Armstrong |
Stunt Coordinator |
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Greg Powell |
Stunts |
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