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