| Directed by |
Richard Donner |
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| Screenplay by |
Robert Benton Mario Puzo David Newman |
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| Story by |
Mario Puzo |
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| Cast: | ||
| Jor-El | Marlon Brando | |
| Lex Luthor | Gene Hackman | |
| Superman / Clark Kent | Christopher Reeve | |
| Otis | Ned Beatty | |
| Perry White | Jackie Cooper | |
| Pa Kent | Glenn Ford | |
| 1st Elder | Trevor Howard | |
| Lois Lane | Margot Kidder | |
| Non | Jack O'Halloran | |
| Eve Teschmacher | Valerie Perrine | |
| Vond-Ah | Maria Schell | |
| General Zod | Terence Stamp | |
| Ma Kent | Phyllis Thaxter | |
| Lara | Susannah York | |
| Young Clark Kent | Jeff East | |
| Jimmy Olsen | Marc McClure | |
| Ursa | Sarah Douglas | |
| 2nd Elder | Harry Andrews | |
| 4th Elder | John Hollis | |
| 8th Elder | William Russell | |
| 10th Elder | John Stuart | |
| Baby Clark Kent | Aaron Smolinski | |
| 1st Editor | Billy J. Mitchell | |
| 1st Secretary | Lise Hilboldt | |
| Pilot | Colin Skeaping | |
| Burglar | David Baxt | |
| Desk Sergeant | Rex Everhart | |
| 3rd Crewman | David Calder | |
| Newscaster | Michael Ensign | |
| Major | Larry Hagman | |
| Sgt. Hayley | Paul Tuerpe | |
| General | Robert MacLeod | |
| 1st Controller | John Ratzenberger | |
| 2nd Controller | Alan Tilvern | |
| State Senator | Phil Brown | |
| General Sam Lane | Kirk Alyn | |
| General (extended version) | Bruce Boa | |
| Warden (voice) | David De Keyser | |
| Man in Street (extended version) | Richard Donner | |
| Man in Office | George Leech | |
| Ella Lane | Noel Neill | |
| Naval Transport Commander | Shane Rimmer | |
| Hood | Tony Selby | |
| Produced by |
Richard Lester Pierre Spengler Alexander Salkind |
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| Production Design |
John Barry |
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| Music composed by |
John Williams |
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| Costume Designer |
Yvonne Blake |
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| Edited by |
Stuart Baird |
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| Year: | 1978 | |
| Running time: | 143 minutes | |
| Country: | United Kingdom Switzerland Panama UInited States | |
| Language: | English | |
| Release date: | December 10, 1978 (Kennedy Center) December 14, 1978 (United Kingdom) December 15, 1978 (United States) | |
| Production Company: | Dovemead Ltd. International Film Production | |
| Distributor: | Columbia–EMI–Warner Distributors (United Kingdom) Warner Bros. (United States) | |