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Apr 1, 2013 · Superman and the Secret Planet: Directed by Ted Newsom. With David Hedison, Jack Larson, Noel Neill. The TV cast in a production based on the 1957 script by David Chantler.
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is an unproduced movie that was intended to be part of The Adventures of Superman with the cast from that series reprising their roles. David Chandler wrote the script for Superman and the Secret Planet in 1957.
A wild bank robbery using an alien ray gun alerts Clark Kent to something strange and unearthly. The deadly ray even hurts Superman. The US President disappears, and Superman learns of a huge asteroid in nearby space, apparently under human control. Flying to the "secret planet," he learns that a piece of his home world survived, a city called Kryp...
- Superman. December 14, 1978. 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.
- Superman II. December 9, 1980. Three escaped criminals from the planet Krypton test the Man of Steel's mettle. Led by General Zod, the Kryptonians take control of the White House and partner with Lex Luthor to destroy Superman and rule the world.
- Superman III. June 17, 1983. Aiming to defeat the Man of Steel, wealthy executive Ross Webster hires bumbling but brilliant Gus Gorman to develop synthetic kryptonite, which yields some unexpected psychological effects in the third installment of the 1980s Superman franchise.
- Superman IV: The Quest for Peace. July 24, 1987. With global superpowers engaged in an increasingly hostile arms race, Superman leads a crusade to rid the world of nuclear weapons.
We fans of the Adventures of Superman must often deal with bittersweet thoughts about the series and its star, George Reeves. Often these thoughts take the form of what if questions like "What if Superman and the Secret Planet had been filmed?" Most likely, many of you know that the script for this proposed Superman movie was written sometime ...
Dec 31, 2014 · The story begins with Superman's birth on the doomed planet Krypton and follows him on his arrival to Earth, his childhood in Kansas and his career as reporter for the Daily Planet. Now in the Extended Cut re-discover Superman with nearly 40 more minutes of story unseen in decades!
Suggested by the unfilmed 1957 David Chantler feature screenplay, and the on-line comic book adaptation by Randy Garrett. It's the equivalent of the old "Im...
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- Ted Newsom
The colony is ruled by a cruel tyrant named Zonar, with plans to colonize and enslave the Earth. With the help of his young cousin Kara and an aged scientist, Superman returns to Earth to warn humanity. Zonar's legion of unmanned drone saucers destroys landmarks and people, and he gives Earth an ultimatum. As Clark Kent, Superman bids goodbye ...
