Superman (1948)
Overview
Superman comes to Earth as a child and grows up to be his home's first superhero with his first major challenge being to oppose The Spider Lady.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.269 |
Directed By
Spencer Gordon Bennet
Thomas Carr
Crew
George H. Plympton
Arthur Hoerl
Earl Turner
Lewis Clay
Spencer Gordon Bennet
Joseph F. Poland
Howard Swift
George DeNormand
Royal K. Cole
Sam Katzman
Chuck Hamilton
Al Wyatt Sr.
Paul Stader
George Magrill
Eddie Parker
Ira H. Morgan
Thomas Carr
Wally West
Mischa Bakaleinikoff
TOP CAST
Kirk Alyn
Superman, alias Clark Kent
Noel Neill
Lois Lane
Tommy Bond
Jimmy Olsen
Carol Forman
The Spider Lady
Pierre Watkin
Perry White
George Meeker
Driller
Jack Ingram
Anton
Terry Frost
Brock
Charles Quigley
Hackett
Herbert Rawlinson
Graham
Forrest Taylor
Leeds
Stephen Carr
Morgan
Rusty Wescoatt
Elton
Charles King
Conrad
James Carlisle
Government Agent (uncredited)
Jack Deery
Council Member (uncredited)
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