"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."
Christopher Reeve
as Clark Kent / Superman
Margot Kidder
as Lois Lane
Gene Hackman
as Lex Luthor
Marlon Brando
as Jor-El
Ned Beatty
as Otis
Jackie Cooper
as Perry White
Glenn Ford
as Pa Kent
Trevor Howard
as 1st Elder
Jack O'Halloran
as Non
Valerie Perrine
as Eve Teschmacher
Maria Schell
as Vond-Ah
Terence Stamp
as General Zod
Phyllis Thaxter
as Ma Kent
Susannah York
as Lara
Jeff East
as Young Clark Kent
Marc McClure
as Jimmy Olsen
Sarah Douglas
as Ursa
Harry Andrews
as 2nd Elder
Diane Sherry Case
as Lana Lang
Vass Anderson
as 3rd Elder
John Hollis
as 4th Elder
James Garbutt
as 5th Elder
Michael Gover
as 6th Elder
David Neal
as 7th Elder
William Russell
as 8th Elder
Penelope Lee
as 9th Elder
John Stuart
as 10th Elder
Alan Cullen
as 11th Elder
Aaron Smolinski
as Baby Clark Kent
Billy J. Mitchell
as 1st Editor
Robert Henderson
as 2nd Editor
Larry Lamb
as 1st Reporter
John Cassady
as 3rd Reporter
John F. Parker
as 4th Reporter
Harry Scott
as 5th Reporter
Ray Evans
as 6th Reporter
Miquel Brown
as 8th Reporter
Vincent Marzello
as 1st Copy Boy
Benjamin Feitelson
as 2nd Copy Boy
Lise Hilboldt
as 1st Secretary
Leueen Willoughby
as 2nd Secretary
Rex Reed
as Rex Reed
Weston Gavin
as Mugger
Steve Kahan
as Officer 1
Ray Hassett
as Officer 2
Randy Jurgensen
as Officer 3
Matt Russo
as News Vendor
Colin Skeaping
as Pilot
Bo Rucker
as Pimp
Paul Avery
as TV Cameraman
David Baxt
as Burglar
George Harris II
as Patrolman Mooney
John Cording
as 2nd Hood
Oz Clarke
as 4th Hood
Rex Everhart
as Desk Sergeant
Jayne Tottman
as Little Girl
Frank Lazarus
as Air Force One Pilot
Brian Protheroe
as Co Pilot
Lawrence Trimble
as 1st Crewman
Robert Whelan
as 2nd Crewman
David Calder
as 3rd Crewman
Norwich Duff
as Newscaster
Keith Alexander
Michael Ensign
Larry Hagman
as Major
Paul Tuerpe
as Sgt. Hayley
Graham McPherson
as Lieutenant
David Yorston
as Petty Officer
Robert O'Neill
as Admiral
Robert MacLeod
as General
John Ratzenberger
as 1st Controller
Alan Tilvern
as 2nd Controller
Phil Brown
as State Senator
Bill Bailey
as 2nd Senator
Burnell Tucker
as Agent
Chief Tug Smith
as Indian Chief
Norman Warwick
as Superchief Driver
Chuck Julian
as Assistant
Mark Wynter
as Mate
Roy Stevens
as Warden
Noel Neill
as Ella Lane (uncredited)
Kirk Alyn
as Sam Lane (uncredited)
Tony Selby
as Hood (uncredited)
Bruce Boa
as General (extended version) (uncredited)
David de Keyser
as Warden (voice) (uncredited)
Richard Donner
as Man in Street (extended version) (uncredited)
Harry Fielder
as Policeman (uncredited)
Alan Harris
as Man on Daily Planet Rooftop (uncredited)
Shane Rimmer
as Naval Transport Commander (uncredited)
Marco St. John
as Mugger's Arm in Alley (uncredited)
John B. Gibson
as (Uncredited)
Ilya Salkind
Executive Producer
Robert Benton
Screenplay
Director
Mario Puzo
Story
David Newman
Jerry Siegel
Characters
Leslie Newman
Pierre Spengler
Producer
Joe Shuster
Robert Lynn
Second Unit
John Glen
Second Unit Director
John Barry
Production Design
Geoffrey Unsworth
Director of Photography
Stuart Baird
Editor
Charles F. Greenlaw
Associate Producer
Tom Mankiewicz
Writer
Lynn Stalmaster
Casting
Michael Ellis
Richard Hackman
Stunts
John Williams
Original Music Composer
Greg Powell
Vic Armstrong
Stunt Coordinator
Charles Schmitz
Sound Mixer
Brian Marshall
George Dean
Painter
Leonard Green
Assistant Dialogue Editor
Elaine Schreyeck
Continuity
Tim Hampton
Production Supervisor
Brian Smithies
Modeling
Timothy Burrill
Vincent Winter
Assistant Director
Kieron Phipps
Second Assistant Director
Peter Allwork
Aerial Director of Photography
Les Bowie
Special Effects Supervisor
Roy Button
Michael Green
Simon Milton
Jack Atcheler
Additional Photography
Reginald H. Morris
Michael J. Duthie
Production Coordinator
Gareth Tandy
David Lane
John Richardson
Special Effects
Jerry Grandey
Gordon Hayman
Camera Operator
Jack Courtland
David Lenham
Assistant Camera
Tom Ryan
Maria Monreal
Executive Assistant
David Tomblin
R.A. MacDonald
Norman Enfield
Additional Writing
Austen Jewell
Production Manager
Chris Coles
Location Manager
Steve Lanning
Michael Hook
Betsy Norton
Josie Fulford
John J. Campbell
Bob Mullen
First Assistant Editor
Tim Jordan
Assistant Editor
Neil Farrell
George Akers
Michael Dryhurst
Allan James
Keith Lund
Patrick Cadell
Peter Jacobs
Candace Suerstedt
Alex Thomson
Howard A. Anderson III
Alan Gatward
Jeanne Ferber
Bud Grace
James Devis
Les Kimber
Ronnie Anscombe
Roy Field
Visual Effects Supervisor
Geoffrey Helman
Production Executive
Peter A. Runfolo
Derek Meddings
Peter MacDonald
Michael Rauch
Kay Rawlings
Ginger Gemmel
Christopher Morris
Maurice Fowler
Supervising Art Director
Bill Brodie
Ernest Smith
Scenic Artist
Jeff Luff
Ron Burton
Special Effects Technician
Zoran Perisic
Dominic Fulford
Doris Martin
Katya Kolpaktchy
Ken Coles
Rita Davison
Sol Negrin
John Morgan
Michael Murray
John Harris
Ronnie Fox Rogers
Roy Ford
Peter Versey
Pat Foster
Dialogue Editor
Stan Jolley
Art Direction
Michael Redding
Construction Manager
Mike Chevalier
Trevor Coop
Robert Hathaway
Music Editor
Ken Ross
Herbert W. Spencer
Orchestrator
Mike Round
Colin Wilson
Joe Fitt
Bert Bosher
Electrician
Stuart Fell
Michael Hopkins
Peter Biggs
Elvira Angelinetta
Wardrobe Assistant
Jack Thetford
Charles Marriott
Geoff Glover
John Deaton
Domenic Mastrippolito
Ted Ambrose
Draughtsman
Bill Beavis
Herman Lowers
Andrew Kelly
Robert Nugent
Jimmy Harris
George Ball
Property Master
Helen Gill
Austin Cooper
John Tythe
Chief Lighting Technician
Bill Weston
Angela Martelli
George Pink
Tony Dunsterville
Freddie Webster
Ray Caple
Matte Painter
John Foster
Sound Effects
Alan Cassie
Brian Warner
Maurice Gillett
Alex Stevens
Lou Barlia
Rod Parkhurst
Russ Woolnough
Visual Effects Assistant Editor
Roy Evans
Peter Pickering
Eddie Francis
Props
Graham Henderson
Assistant Accountant
Vic Smith
Peter L. Bergquist
Robert E. Collins
Jonathan Taylor
Jack Carter
Janet Tebrooke
Ray Meehan
Ruth Morley
Costumer
Gene Rudolf
Fred Weiler
Set Decoration
Michael Dunleavy
Jack Lowen
Stan Fiferman
Chris Large
Dennis Bosher
Cyril Forster
Tadeusz Krzyzanowski
Bob Penn
Still Photographer
Paul Weston
George Lane Cooper
Larry Cleary
Danny Skundric
Mary Selway
Arthur Morton
Frank Richardson
Alf Joint
James A. Contner
Terry Reed
Eddie Silva
John May
Richard E. Butler
Denis Rich
Main Title Designer
David Beesley
Richard Raguse
Tony Rimmington
Harry Kersey
Roy Spencer
Terry Schubert
Rodney Fuller
Wendy Leech
Douglas Noakes
Production Accountant
Douglas Luke
Liz Lettman
Harry Woodley
Doug Ferris
Eric Tomlinson
Scoring Mixer
Pat McDermott
Hairdresser
Peter Watson
Visual Effects Editor
Ernest Archer
Philip Bennet
Yvonne Blake
Costume Design
Kay Freeborn
Makeup Artist
Gordon K. McCallum
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Norman Dorme
Peter Howitt
Darby Halpin
Roy Charman
Chris Greenham
Supervising Sound Editor
Norman Reynolds
Steve Cooper
Set Designer
Stuart Craig
Tony Reading
Visual Effects Designer
Jamie Brown
Cathy Kevany
Robert Simmonds
Basil Newall
Colin Chilvers
Iloe Elliott
Stuart Freeborn
Makeup Supervisor
Louis Lane
Nick Maley
Sylvia Croft
Phil Rhodes
Stella Rivers
Joan White
Graham Freeborn
Connie Reeve
Betty Adamson
Wardrobe Supervisor
Leslie Dilley
Dusty Symonds
Norman Bolland
Peter Pennell
Sound Effects Editor
Barbara Gillett
Reg Bream
David Wynn-Jones
First Assistant Camera
Mike Fox
Alexander Courage
Visual Effects Director