Movie · 1978
Superman
“You'll believe a man can fly.”
Released 14 December 1978 144 min Science Fiction / Action / Adventure More from 1978 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
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.
FR·01
How old were they?
John Stuart
as 10th Elder
Harry Andrews
as 2nd Elder
Trevor Howard
as 1st Elder
Glenn Ford
as Pa Kent
Phyllis Thaxter
as Ma Kent
Jackie Cooper
as Perry White
Marlon Brando
as Jor-El
William Russell
as 8th Elder
Maria Schell
as Vond-Ah
Gene Hackman
as Lex Luthor
John Hollis
as 4th Elder
Ned Beatty
as Otis
Terence Stamp
as General Zod
Susannah York
as Lara
Steve Kahan
as Officer 1
Billy J. Mitchell
as 1st Editor
Jack O'Halloran
as Non
Valerie Perrine
as Eve Teschmacher
Miquel Brown
as 8th Reporter
Margot Kidder
as Lois Lane
Christopher Reeve
as Clark Kent / Superman
Sarah Douglas
as Ursa
Benjamin Feitelson
as 2nd Copy Boy
David Baxt
as Burglar
FR·02
The numbers
56years between the oldest and youngest billed
80John Stuart — oldest on the call sheet
24Benjamin Feitelson — youngest billed
46average age of the credited cast