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Adventures of Superman

It's a bird! It's a plane! It's Superman!

  • TV series
  • 1952
  • TV-PG
  • 6 seasons
  • 104 episodes

Created by Whitney Ellsworth and Robert Maxwell

6.6

TMDB audience rating
6.6 out of 10 from 65 votes

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Overview

It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a syndicated TV adaptation of the beloved DC Comics superhero! You know the drill: When he isn't fighting for truth, justice and the American way, the man in tights dons a suit and glasses for his secret identity as Daily Planet newspaper reporter Clark Kent, who works alongside friends Lois Lane and Jimmy Olsen for gruff boss Perry White.

Roughly 41h 36m to watch every episode. This is an estimate: 104 episodes at the typical episode runtime of 24 minutes.

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Trailer

Play trailer: The Adventures of Superman - TV Promo - 1957

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Series cast and crew

  • George Reeves

    George ReevesSuperman
    104 episodes

  • John Hamilton

    John HamiltonPerry White
    104 episodes

  • Jack Larson

    Jack LarsonJimmy Olsen
    104 episodes

  • Robert Shayne

    Robert ShayneInspector Henderson
    92 episodes

  • Noel Neill

    Noel NeillLois Lane
    78 episodes

  • Phyllis Coates

    Phyllis CoatesLois Lane
    26 episodes

  • Ben Welden

    Ben Welden'Leftover' Louie Lyman
    9 episodes

  • Herb Vigran

    Herb VigranLegs Leamy
    6 episodes

  • Richard Reeves

    Richard ReevesBad Luck Brannigan
    5 episodes

  • Billy NelsonSully
    5 episodes

  • Tristram Coffin

    Tristram CoffinMajor Osborn
    4 episodes

  • Pierre Watkin

    Pierre WatkinSir Lancelot
    4 episodes

  • Rick Vallin

    Rick VallinPallini the Human Fly
    4 episodes

  • Paul Fix

    Paul FixGangster in Montage (archive footage)
    4 episodes

  • Dan SeymourGangster in Montage (archive footage)
    4 episodes

  • John Eldredge

    John EldredgeBurt Burnside
    4 episodes

  • Leonard Mudie

    Leonard MudieLeland Masters
    4 episodes

  • John Phillips

    John PhillipsMan at the Election Booth
    4 episodes

Created by
Whitney Ellsworth and Robert Maxwell
Network
Syndication

Seasons and episodes