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Superman( 1978)

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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

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      Christopher Reeve

      Clark Kent / Superman

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      Margot Kidder

      Lois Lane

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      Gene Hackman

      Lex Luthor

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      Marlon Brando

      Jor-El

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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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      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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      Jeff East

      Young Clark Kent

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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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      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)

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      Barrie Holland

      New York Businessman (uncredited)

    Social

    Review 4Discussion

    A review by John Chard

    9
    Written by John Chard on Mon Apr 13 2020
    Man of Steel - Film Full of Love The planet Krypton is doomed, all life there is soon to be over. Jor-El, knowing that the planet Earth has the same atmosphere, rockets his baby son there post haste. On Earth, the infant grows up to find that he has super human powers that must be hidden from the ordinary Earthlings, he hides away as mild mannered reporter Clark Kent and transforms into Superman whenever evil and wrong doing needs taking care of. I would think most people have either seen Superman:The Movie, or at the least heard everything about it. It's one of those films that sticks ou...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    55000000.00

    Revenue

    300500000.00

    Keywords

    • galaxy
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    • saving the world
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    • criminal
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    • super power
    • north pole
    • midwest
    • newspaper office
    • superhuman strength
    • aftercreditsstinger
    • save the day
    • evil genius
    • rural life