1948

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6.1(29 votes)

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Science Fiction

Adventure

Overview

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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Cast & Crew

16 members

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Kirk Alyn

Superman, alias Clark Kent

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Noel Neill

Lois Lane

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Tommy Bond

Jimmy Olsen

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Carol Forman

The Spider Lady

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Pierre Watkin

Perry White

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George Meeker

Driller

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Jack Ingram

Anton

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Terry Frost

Brock

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Charles Quigley

Hackett

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Herbert Rawlinson

Graham

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Forrest Taylor

Leeds

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Stephen Carr

Morgan

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Rusty Wescoatt

Elton

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Charles King

Conrad

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James Carlisle

Government Agent (uncredited)

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Jack Deery

Council Member (uncredited)

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