Superman
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.
Release Date
December 14, 1978Runtime
143 minDirected by
Richard Donner, John Barry, David Tomblin, John GlenWritten by
Tom MankiewiczScreenplay by
Leslie Newman, David Newman, Mario Puzo, Robert BentonStory by
Mario PuzoLanguage
EnglishBudget
$55,000,000Revenue
$300,500,000Status
Released
Cast
Christopher Reeve
Clark Kent / Superman
Marlon Brando
Jor-El
Gene Hackman
Lex Luthor
Ned Beatty
Otis
Jackie Cooper
Perry White
Glenn Ford
Pa Kent
Trevor Howard
1st Elder
Margot Kidder
Lois Lane
Jack O'Halloran
Non
Valerie Perrine
Eve Teschmacher
Maria Schell
Vond-Ah
Terence Stamp
General Zod
Phyllis Thaxter
Ma Kent
Susannah York
Lara
Marc McClure
Jimmy Olsen
Sarah Douglas
Ursa
Harry Andrews
2nd Elder
Jeff East
Young Clark Kent
Diane Sherry Case
Lana Lang
Vass Anderson
3rd Elder
John Hollis
4th Elder
James Garbutt
5th Elder
David Neal
7th Elder
William Russell
8th Elder
John Stuart
10th Elder
Aaron Smolinski
Baby Clark Kent
Billy J. Mitchell
1st Editor
Robert Henderson
2nd Editor
Larry Lamb
1st Reporter
John F. Parker
4th Reporter
Miquel Brown
8th Reporter
Vincent Marzello
1st Copy Boy
Lise Hilboldt
1st Secretary
Rex Reed
Rex Reed
Weston Gavin
Mugger
Steve Kahan
Officer 1
Ray Hassett
Officer 2
Randy Jurgensen
Officer 3
Colin Skeaping
Pilot
David Baxt
Burglar
Oz Clarke
4th Hood
Rex Everhart
Desk Sergeant
Brian Protheroe
Co Pilot
David Calder
3rd Crewman
Norwich Duff
Newscaster
Keith Alexander
Newscaster
Michael Ensign
Newscaster
Larry Hagman
Major
Paul Tuerpe
Sgt. Hayley
Robert MacLeod
General
John Ratzenberger
1st Controller
Alan Tilvern
2nd Controller
Phil Brown
State Senator
Burnell Tucker
Agent
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)Images
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The Making of Superman: The Movie | 1978 TV Special
Taking Flight:The Development of Superman
The Magic Behind The Cape
Making Superman: Filming The Legend
Modern Trailer Recut
Original Theatrical Trailer
Trailer
DC Super Scenes: Superbaby
DC Super Scenes: Lois & Clark's Night Out
Full Movie Preview
Deleted Scenes Part 1
Deleted Scenes Part 2
Restored Scenes
Deleted Scenes Part 4