Superman 45 years old
You'll Believe a Man Can Fly!
Mild-mannered Clark Kent works as a reporter at the Daily Planet alongside his crush, Lois Lane. Clark must summon his superhero alter-ego when the nefarious Lex Luthor launches a plan to take over the world.
Credits
Superman Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Terence Stamp He was 40, now 86 years old | as General Zod |
| Christopher Reeve He was 26, 52 years old when he died | as Superman / Clark Kent |
| Gene Hackman He was 48, now 94 years old | as Lex Luthor |
| Margot Kidder She was 30, 69 years old when she died | as Lois Lane |
| John Ratzenberger He was 31, now 77 years old | as 1st Controller |
| Marlon Brando He was 54, 80 years old when he died | as Jor-El |
| Ned Beatty He was 41, now 87 years old | as Otis |
| Susannah York She was 39, 72 years old when she died | as Lara |
| David Calder He was 32, now 78 years old | as 3rd Crewman |
| Glenn Ford He was 62, 90 years old when he died | as Pa Kent |
| Larry Hagman He was 47, 81 years old when he died | as Major |
| Trevor Howard He was 65, 74 years old when he died | as 1st Elder |
| Jackie Cooper He was 56, 88 years old when he died | as Perry White |
| Michael Ensign He was 34, now 80 years old | as Newscaster |
| Lawrence Trimble | as 1st Crewman |
| Vincent Marzello He was 27, now 73 years old | as 1st Copy Boy |
| Sarah Douglas She was 26, now 71 years old | as Ursa |
| William Russell | as 8th Elder |
| Bo Rucker He was 30, now 76 years old | as Pimp |
| Maria Schell She was 52, 79 years old when she died | as Vond-Ah |
| Steve Kahan He was 39, now 85 years old | as Officer 1 |
| Harry Andrews He was 67, 77 years old when he died | as 2nd Elder |
| Alan Tilvern He was 60, 85 years old when he died | as 2nd Controller |
| Kirk Alyn He was 68, 88 years old when he died | as Sam Lane (uncredited) |
| Phil Brown He was 19, 46 years old when he died | as State Senator |
| Phyllis Thaxter She was 59, 92 years old when she died | as Ma Kent |
| Lise Hilboldt She was 24, now 70 years old | as 1st Secretary |
| Benjamin Feitelson | as 2nd Copy Boy |
| Harry Scott He was 91, 66 years old when he died | as 5th Reporter |
| John Stuart He was 80, 81 years old when he died | as 10th Elder |
| John F. Parker He was 71, 84 years old when he died | as 4th Reporter |
| Aaron Smolinski He was 3, now 49 years old | as Baby Clark Kent |
| Vass Anderson | as 3rd Elder |
| Paul Tuerpe | as Sgt. Hayley |
| Jeff East He was 21, now 67 years old | as Young Clark Kent |
| Noel Neill She was 58, 95 years old when she died | as Ella Lane (uncredited) |
| David Baxt He was 13, now 59 years old | as Burglar |
| Graham McPherson He was 17, now 63 years old | as Lieutenant |
| Jack O'Halloran He was 35, now 81 years old | as Non |
| Burnell Tucker | as Agent |
| Randy Jurgensen He was 45, now 90 years old | as Officer 3 |
| Robert MacLeod He was 14, 39 years old when he died | as General |
| Valerie Perrine She was 35, now 81 years old | as Eve Teschmacher |
| Miquel Brown She was 33, now 79 years old | as 8th Reporter |
| Larry Lamb He was 31, now 77 years old | as 1st Reporter (uncredited) |
| Robert Henderson | as 2nd Editor |
| Chief Tug Smith | as Indian Chief |
| Chuck Julian | as Assistant |
| Roy Stevens He was 60, 71 years old when he died | as Warden |
| Rex Everhart He was 58, 79 years old when he died | as Desk Sergeant |
| Billy J. Mitchell He was 36, 56 years old when he died | as 1st Editor |
| John Cassady | as 3rd Reporter |
| Mark Wynter He was 35, now 81 years old | as Mate |
| Paul Avery He was 44, 66 years old when he died | as TV Cameraman |
| Marc McClure He was 21, now 67 years old | as Jimmy Olsen |
| John Hollis He was 51, 77 years old when he died | as 4th Elder |
| Leueen Willoughby | as 2nd Secretary |
| David Yorston | as Petty Officer |
Superman Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Geoffrey Unsworth as Director of Photography. He was 64 (64) years old when He died | Camera |
| Norman Reynolds as Art Direction. He was 44 (now 90) years old | Art |
| Leslie Dilley as Art Direction. She was 37 (now 83) years old | Art |
| Stuart Craig as Art Direction. He was 36 (now 82) years old | Art |
| Tony Reading as Art Direction. He was 38 (now 84) years old | Art |
| Norman Dorme as Art Direction. He was 51 (now 97) years old | Art |
| Patricia McDermott as Hairdresser. | Costume & Make-Up |
| Michael Ellis as Editor. He was 11 (now 57) years old | Editing |
| Leslie Newman as Screenplay. She was 39 (now 85) years old | Writing |
| Dusty Symonds as Production Manager. | Production |
| Lynn Stalmaster as Casting. He was 51 (now 97) years old | Production |
| Mario Puzo as Story. He was 58 (78) years old when He died | Writing |
| Mario Puzo as Screenplay. He was 58 (78) years old when He died | Writing |
| Stuart Freeborn as Makeup Supervisor. He was 64 (98) years old when He died | Costume & Make-Up |
| Colin Chilvers as Special Effects Supervisor. He was 33 (now 79) years old | Visual Effects |
| Jerry Siegel as Characters. He was 64 (81) years old when He died | Writing |
| Ilya Salkind as Executive Producer. He was 31 (now 77) years old | Production |
| Yvonne Blake as Costume Design. She was 37 (77) years old when She died | Costume & Make-Up |
| Robert Lynn as Second Unit. He was 60 (63) years old when He died | Crew |
| Nick Maley as Makeup Artist. He was 29 (now 75) years old | Costume & Make-Up |
| John Barry as Production Design. He was 45 (77) years old when He died | Art |
| Norman Bolland as Sound Mixer. He was 62 (80) years old when He died | Sound |
| Ernest Archer as Art Direction. He was 68 (80) years old when He died | Art |
| Gordon K. McCallum as Sound Re-Recording Mixer. | Sound |
Superman (45 years)
You'll Believe a Man Can Fly!
- Release day: Wednesday, December 13, 1978
- Runtime: 143 minutes
- Budget: 55000000.00
- Revenue: 300218018.00