"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)
Director
Ilya Salkind
Executive Producer
Pierre Spengler
Producer
Joe Shuster
Characters
Jerry Siegel
Mario Puzo
Story
Screenplay
Leslie Newman
Robert Benton
Robert Lynn
Second Unit
David Newman
John Glen
Second Unit Director
Tom Mankiewicz
Writer
Charles F. Greenlaw
Associate Producer
Geoffrey Unsworth
Director of Photography
Stuart Baird
Editor
Michael Ellis
Lynn Stalmaster
Casting
John Barry
Production Design
Richard Hackman
Stunts
John Williams
Original Music Composer
Greg Powell
Vic Armstrong
Stunt Coordinator
Brian Marshall
Sound Mixer
Charles Schmitz
George Dean
Painter
Leonard Green
Assistant Dialogue Editor
Norman Enfield
Additional Writing
Roy Field
Visual Effects Supervisor
Les Bowie
Special Effects Supervisor
Derek Meddings
Modeling
Brian Smithies
Elaine Schreyeck
Continuity
Zoran Perisic
Special Effects
Geoffrey Helman
Production Executive
Timothy Burrill
Production Supervisor
David Lane
Tim Hampton
Maria Monreal
Executive Assistant
Jeanne Ferber
Peter A. Runfolo
Production Manager
Les Kimber
Austen Jewell
Chris Coles
Location Manager
David Tomblin
Assistant Director
Peter MacDonald
Camera Operator
John Richardson
R.A. MacDonald
Michael J. Duthie
Production Coordinator
Dominic Fulford
Vincent Winter
Michael Dryhurst
Allan James
Gareth Tandy
Jerry Grandey
Michael Rauch
Bud Grace
Steve Lanning
Second Assistant Director
Roy Button
Michael Green
Kieron Phipps
Charles Marriott
Vic Smith
Keith Lund
Michael Hook
Patrick Cadell
Peter Jacobs
Simon Milton
Michael Murray
Peter L. Bergquist
Candace Suerstedt
Kay Rawlings
Doris Martin
Betsy Norton
Katya Kolpaktchy
Josie Fulford
Rita Davison
Angela Martelli
Alex Thomson
Additional Photography
Jack Atcheler
Robert E. Collins
Reginald H. Morris
Sol Negrin
Peter Allwork
Aerial Director of Photography
John Harris
James Devis
John Morgan
Gordon Hayman
Geoff Glover
Ken Coles
Ronnie Fox Rogers
Ginger Gemmel
Roy Ford
Jack Lowen
George Pink
Lou Barlia
James A. Contner
Mike Chevalier
Jack Courtland
Howard A. Anderson III
Rod Parkhurst
John J. Campbell
Assistant Camera
Jonathan Taylor
Trevor Coop
Peter Versey
Ronnie Anscombe
David Lenham
John Deaton
Alan Gatward
Domenic Mastrippolito
Tom Ryan
Robert Hathaway
Music Editor
Ken Ross
Herbert W. Spencer
Orchestrator
Arthur Morton
Bob Mullen
First Assistant Editor
David Beesley
Assistant Editor
Tim Jordan
Mike Round
Neil Farrell
Christopher Morris
Colin Wilson
George Akers
Michael Hopkins
Dialogue Editor
Pat Foster
Stan Fiferman
Sound Effects
John Foster
Russ Woolnough
Visual Effects Assistant Editor
Richard Raguse
Chris Large
Maurice Fowler
Supervising Art Director
Bill Brodie
Gene Rudolf
Art Direction
Stan Jolley
Tony Rimmington
Draughtsman
Ted Ambrose
Dennis Bosher
Alan Cassie
Fred Weiler
Set Decoration
Ernest Smith
Scenic Artist
Bill Beavis
Larry Cleary
Construction Manager
Jack Carter
Harry Kersey
Herman Lowers
Michael Redding
Roy Evans
Terry Reed
Cyril Forster
Andrew Kelly
Jeff Luff
Tony Dunsterville
Tadeusz Krzyzanowski
Roy Spencer
Special Effects Technician
Terry Schubert
Robert Nugent
Joe Fitt
Ron Burton
Brian Warner
Rodney Fuller
Michael Dunleavy
Jimmy Harris
Peter Biggs
Frank Richardson
Peter Pickering
George Ball
Property Master
Danny Skundric
Eddie Francis
Props
Douglas Noakes
Production Accountant
Graham Henderson
Assistant Accountant
Bob Penn
Still Photographer
Douglas Luke
Ruth Morley
Costumer
Helen Gill
Wardrobe Assistant
Eddie Silva
Austin Cooper
Janet Tebrooke
Elvira Angelinetta
Maurice Gillett
Chief Lighting Technician
John Tythe
Electrician
Ray Meehan
John May
Harry Woodley
Bert Bosher
Freddie Webster
Jack Thetford
Mary Selway
Alf Joint
Alex Stevens
Paul Weston
George Lane Cooper
Wendy Leech
Bill Weston
Stuart Fell
Richard E. Butler
Doug Ferris
Matte Painter
Ray Caple
Liz Lettman
Eric Tomlinson
Scoring Mixer
Denis Rich
Main Title Designer
Pat McDermott
Hairdresser
Peter Watson
Visual Effects Editor
Ernest Archer
Philip Bennet
Stuart Craig
Leslie Dilley
Norman Dorme
Tony Reading
Norman Reynolds
Peter Howitt
Yvonne Blake
Costume Design
Jamie Brown
Makeup Artist
Sylvia Croft
Iloe Elliott
Graham Freeborn
Kay Freeborn
Stuart Freeborn
Makeup Supervisor
Darby Halpin
Cathy Kevany
Louis Lane
Nick Maley
Basil Newall
Connie Reeve
Phil Rhodes
Stella Rivers
Joan White
Robert Simmonds
Dusty Symonds
Steve Cooper
Set Designer
Betty Adamson
Wardrobe Supervisor
Visual Effects Designer
Colin Chilvers
Norman Bolland
Roy Charman
Chris Greenham
Supervising Sound Editor
Gordon K. McCallum
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Peter Pennell
Sound Effects Editor
Barbara Gillett
Reg Bream
David Wynn-Jones
First Assistant Camera
Mike Fox
Alexander Courage
Visual Effects Director