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Superman

Before his planet is destroyed, Jor-El sends his infant son to Earth. Raised by kindly farmers, a young Clark Kent discovers the source of his superhuman powers and moves to Metropolis to fight evil.

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2 hours, 12 minutes

On TV

Thursday 20:00
BBC Four

Credits

Superman/Clark Kent Christopher Reeve
Lois Lane Margot Kidder
Lex Luthor Gene Hackman
Pa Kent Glenn Ford
Ma Kent Phyllis Thaxter
Jor-El Marlon Brando
Eve Teschmacher Valerie Perrine
Perry White Jackie Cooper
Otis Ned Beatty
General Zod Terence Stamp
Director Richard Donner
Writer Mario Puzo
Writer Jerry Siegel
Writer Joe Shuster

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