Synopsis
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.
Movie Information
- Director
- Spencer Gordon Bennet
- Writers
- Lewis Clay, Joseph F. Poland, Royal K. Cole
- Release Year
- 1948
- Runtime
- 244 minutes
- Genre
- Crime, Science Fiction, Adventure
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 6.2 / 10 (31 votes)
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
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