Superman

Superman (1978)

Released: 1978-12-14 Duration: 2hr 23min
Rating 7.1
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.

Production Companies

Dovemead Films
Alexander and Ilya Salkind Productions
International Film Production

Additional Info

Budget $55,000,000.00
Revenue $300,500,000.00
Original Language en
Popularity 44.708

Directed By

Richard Donner

Crew

Director
Richard Donner
Executive Producer
Ilya Salkind
Producer
Pierre Spengler
Characters
Joe Shuster
Characters
Jerry Siegel
Story
Mario Puzo
Screenplay
Mario Puzo
Screenplay
Leslie Newman
Screenplay
Robert Benton
Second Unit
Robert Lynn
Screenplay
David Newman
Second Unit Director
John Glen
Associate Producer
Charles F. Greenlaw
Director of Photography
Geoffrey Unsworth
Editor
Stuart Baird
Production Design
John Barry
Original Music Composer
John Williams
Stunts
Greg Powell
Stunt Coordinator
Vic Armstrong
Sound Mixer
Brian Marshall
Sound Mixer
Charles Schmitz
Painter
George Dean
Assistant Dialogue Editor
Leonard Green
Additional Writing
Norman Enfield
Visual Effects Supervisor
Roy Field
Special Effects Supervisor
Les Bowie
Modeling
Derek Meddings
Modeling
Brian Smithies
Continuity
Elaine Schreyeck
Special Effects
Zoran Perisic
Production Executive
Geoffrey Helman
Production Supervisor
Timothy Burrill
Second Unit Director
David Lane
Second Unit Director
Robert Lynn
Production Supervisor
Tim Hampton
Executive Assistant
Maria Monreal
Executive Assistant
Jeanne Ferber
Production Manager
Peter A. Runfolo
Production Manager
Les Kimber
Production Manager
Austen Jewell
Location Manager
Chris Coles
Assistant Director
David Tomblin
Camera Operator
Peter MacDonald
Special Effects
John Richardson
Special Effects
R.A. MacDonald
Production Coordinator
Michael J. Duthie
Assistant Director
Dominic Fulford
Assistant Director
Vincent Winter
Assistant Director
Michael Dryhurst
Assistant Director
Allan James
Assistant Director
Gareth Tandy
Assistant Director
Jerry Grandey
Assistant Director
Michael Rauch
Assistant Director
Bud Grace
Second Assistant Director
Steve Lanning
Second Assistant Director
Roy Button
Second Assistant Director
Michael Green
Second Assistant Director
Kieron Phipps
Second Assistant Director
Charles Marriott
Second Assistant Director
Vic Smith
Second Assistant Director
Keith Lund
Second Assistant Director
Michael Hook
Second Assistant Director
Patrick Cadell
Second Assistant Director
Peter Jacobs
Second Assistant Director
Simon Milton
Second Assistant Director
Michael Murray
Second Assistant Director
Peter L. Bergquist
Second Assistant Director
Candace Suerstedt
Continuity
Kay Rawlings
Continuity
Doris Martin
Continuity
Betsy Norton
Continuity
Katya Kolpaktchy
Continuity
Josie Fulford
Continuity
Rita Davison
Continuity
Angela Martelli
Additional Photography
Alex Thomson
Additional Photography
Jack Atcheler
Additional Photography
Robert E. Collins
Additional Photography
Reginald H. Morris
Additional Photography
Sol Negrin
Aerial Director of Photography
Peter Allwork
Camera Operator
John Harris
Camera Operator
James Devis
Camera Operator
John Morgan
Camera Operator
Gordon Hayman
Camera Operator
Geoff Glover
Camera Operator
Ken Coles
Camera Operator
Ronnie Fox Rogers
Camera Operator
Ginger Gemmel
Camera Operator
Roy Ford
Camera Operator
Jack Lowen
Camera Operator
George Pink
Camera Operator
Lou Barlia
Camera Operator
James A. Contner
Camera Operator
Mike Chevalier
Camera Operator
Jack Courtland
Camera Operator
Howard A. Anderson III
Camera Operator
Rod Parkhurst
Assistant Camera
John J. Campbell
Assistant Camera
Jonathan Taylor
Assistant Camera
Trevor Coop
Assistant Camera
Peter Versey
Assistant Camera
Ronnie Anscombe
Assistant Camera
David Lenham
Assistant Camera
John Deaton
Assistant Camera
Alan Gatward
Assistant Camera
Domenic Mastrippolito
Assistant Camera
Tom Ryan
Music Editor
Robert Hathaway
Music Editor
Ken Ross
Orchestrator
Herbert W. Spencer
Orchestrator
Arthur Morton
First Assistant Editor
Bob Mullen
Assistant Editor
David Beesley
Assistant Editor
Tim Jordan
Assistant Editor
Mike Round
Assistant Editor
Neil Farrell
Assistant Editor
Christopher Morris
Assistant Editor
Colin Wilson
Assistant Editor
George Akers
Dialogue Editor
Michael Hopkins
Dialogue Editor
Pat Foster
Sound Effects
Stan Fiferman
Sound Effects
John Foster
Visual Effects Assistant Editor
Russ Woolnough
Sound Mixer
Richard Raguse
Sound Mixer
Chris Large
Supervising Art Director
Maurice Fowler
Supervising Art Director
Bill Brodie
Art Direction
Gene Rudolf
Art Direction
Stan Jolley
Draughtsman
Tony Rimmington
Draughtsman
Ted Ambrose
Draughtsman
Dennis Bosher
Draughtsman
Alan Cassie
Set Decoration
Fred Weiler
Scenic Artist
Ernest Smith
Scenic Artist
Bill Beavis
Construction Manager
Larry Cleary
Construction Manager
Jack Carter
Construction Manager
Harry Kersey
Construction Manager
Herman Lowers
Construction Manager
Michael Redding
Construction Manager
Roy Evans
Modeling
Terry Reed
Modeling
Cyril Forster
Modeling
Andrew Kelly
Modeling
Jeff Luff
Special Effects Technician
Roy Spencer
Special Effects Technician
Terry Schubert
Special Effects Technician
Robert Nugent
Special Effects Technician
Joe Fitt
Special Effects Technician
Ron Burton
Special Effects Technician
Brian Warner
Special Effects Technician
Rodney Fuller
Special Effects Technician
Michael Dunleavy
Special Effects Technician
Jimmy Harris
Special Effects Technician
Peter Biggs
Special Effects Technician
Frank Richardson
Special Effects Technician
Peter Pickering
Property Master
George Ball
Property Master
Danny Skundric
Production Accountant
Douglas Noakes
Assistant Accountant
Graham Henderson
Still Photographer
Bob Penn
Still Photographer
Douglas Luke
Costumer
Ruth Morley
Wardrobe Assistant
Helen Gill
Wardrobe Assistant
Eddie Silva
Wardrobe Assistant
Austin Cooper
Wardrobe Assistant
Janet Tebrooke
Wardrobe Assistant
Colin Wilson
Wardrobe Assistant
Elvira Angelinetta
Chief Lighting Technician
Maurice Gillett
Chief Lighting Technician
John Tythe
Electrician
Ray Evans
Electrician
Ray Meehan
Electrician
John May
Electrician
Harry Woodley
Electrician
Bert Bosher
Electrician
Freddie Webster
Electrician
Jack Thetford
Casting
Mary Selway
Stunt Coordinator
Alf Joint
Stunt Coordinator
Alex Stevens
Stunts
Paul Weston
Stunts
Wendy Leech
Stunts
Bill Weston
Stunts
Stuart Fell
Matte Painter
Doug Ferris
Matte Painter
Ray Caple
Matte Painter
Liz Lettman
Scoring Mixer
Eric Tomlinson
Main Title Designer
Denis Rich
Hairdresser
Pat McDermott
Visual Effects Editor
Peter Watson
Art Direction
Ernest Archer
Art Direction
Philip Bennet
Art Direction
Stuart Craig
Art Direction
Leslie Dilley
Art Direction
Norman Dorme
Art Direction
Tony Reading
Art Direction
Norman Reynolds
Set Decoration
Peter Howitt
Costume Design
Yvonne Blake
Makeup Artist
Jamie Brown
Makeup Artist
Sylvia Croft
Hairdresser
Iloe Elliott
Makeup Artist
Graham Freeborn
Makeup Artist
Kay Freeborn
Makeup Supervisor
Stuart Freeborn
Hairdresser
Darby Halpin
Hairdresser
Cathy Kevany
Makeup Artist
Louis Lane
Makeup Artist
Nick Maley
Makeup Artist
Basil Newall
Makeup Artist
Connie Reeve
Makeup Artist
Phil Rhodes
Hairdresser
Stella Rivers
Hairdresser
Joan White
Production Supervisor
Robert Simmonds
Production Manager
Dusty Symonds
Set Designer
Steve Cooper
Wardrobe Supervisor
Betty Adamson
Visual Effects Designer
Denis Rich
Special Effects Supervisor
Colin Chilvers
Sound Mixer
Norman Bolland
Sound Mixer
Roy Charman
Supervising Sound Editor
Chris Greenham
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Gordon K. McCallum
Sound Effects Editor
Peter Pennell
Second Unit Director
David Tomblin
Wardrobe Assistant
Barbara Gillett
Draughtsman
Reg Bream
First Assistant Camera
David Wynn-Jones
Camera Operator
Mike Fox
Second Unit Director
John Barry
Orchestrator
Alexander Courage

TOP CAST

Christopher Reeve
Christopher Reeve

Clark Kent / Superman

Margot Kidder
Margot Kidder

Lois Lane

Gene Hackman
Gene Hackman

Lex Luthor

Jackie Cooper
Jackie Cooper

Perry White

Glenn Ford
Glenn Ford

Pa Kent

Trevor Howard
Trevor Howard

1st Elder

Valerie Perrine
Valerie Perrine

Eve Teschmacher

Maria Schell
Maria Schell

Vond-Ah

Terence Stamp
Terence Stamp

General Zod

Jeff East
Jeff East

Young Clark Kent

Marc McClure
Marc McClure

Jimmy Olsen

Harry Andrews
Harry Andrews

2nd Elder

Vass Anderson
Vass Anderson

3rd Elder

John Hollis
John Hollis

4th Elder

James Garbutt
James Garbutt

5th Elder

Michael Gover
Michael Gover

6th Elder

David Neal
David Neal

7th Elder

William Russell
William Russell

8th Elder

Penelope Lee
Penelope Lee

9th Elder

John Stuart
John Stuart

10th Elder

Alan Cullen
Alan Cullen

11th Elder

Aaron Smolinski
Aaron Smolinski

Baby Clark Kent

Billy J. Mitchell
Billy J. Mitchell

1st Editor

Robert Henderson
Robert Henderson

2nd Editor

Larry Lamb
Larry Lamb

1st Reporter

John Cassady
John Cassady

3rd Reporter

John F. Parker
John F. Parker

4th Reporter

Harry Scott
Harry Scott

5th Reporter

Ray Evans
Ray Evans

6th Reporter

Miquel Brown
Miquel Brown

8th Reporter

Vincent Marzello
Vincent Marzello

1st Copy Boy

Benjamin Feitelson
Benjamin Feitelson

2nd Copy Boy

Lise Hilboldt
Lise Hilboldt

1st Secretary

Leueen Willoughby
Leueen Willoughby

2nd Secretary

Rex Reed
Rex Reed

Rex Reed

Steve Kahan
Steve Kahan

Officer 1

Ray Hassett
Ray Hassett

Officer 2

Randy Jurgensen
Randy Jurgensen

Officer 3

Matt Russo
Matt Russo

News Vendor

Paul Avery
Paul Avery

TV Cameraman

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