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Superman (1948)

NR · 1948-07-15 · 4h 4m · EN
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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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Thomas CarrDirectorSpencer Gordon BennetDirector

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Kirk AlynKirk AlynSuperman, alias Clark KentNoel NeillNoel NeillLois LaneTommy BondTommy BondJimmy OlsenCarol FormanCarol FormanThe Spider LadyPierre WatkinPierre WatkinPerry WhiteGeorge MeekerGeorge MeekerDrillerJack IngramJack IngramAntonTerry FrostTerry FrostBrockCharles QuigleyCharles QuigleyHackettHerbert RawlinsonHerbert RawlinsonGrahamForrest TaylorForrest TaylorLeedsStephen CarrStephen CarrMorgan

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SuperheroSuperhumanSuper powerSecret identityMovie serial

Movie DNA

Genre affinityAction · Crime · Science FictionTheme affinitySuperhero · Superhuman · Super PowerPacingAction · LongDirector preference313583 · 308856Actor preference272359 · 223457 · 308855Country preferenceUs

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Frequently asked questions about Superman

What is Superman about?

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.

How long is Superman?

Superman has a runtime of 244 minutes.