Adventures of Superman

Related: The Greatest American Hero; SuperFriends (1980); Challenge of the SuperFriends; Smallville; Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman; SuperFriends: The Legendary Super Powers Show

Adventures of Superman: Summary

Originally on:Syndicated
Status:Ended
Premiered:September 19, 1952
Last Aired:April 28, 1958
Show Categories:Action/Adventure, Science-Fiction

Announcer: "The Adventures of Superman"

Faster than a speeding bullet!
More powerful than a locomotive!
Able to leap tall buildings at a single bound!

Voices: "Look up in the sky! It's a bird! It's a plane!
It's Superman!"
Announcer: "Yes, it's Superman, strange visitor from another
planet who came to Earth with powers and abilities
far beyond those of mortal men. Superman, who can
change the course of mighty rivers, bend steel in
his bare hands; and who, disguised as Clark Kent,
mild-mannered reporter for a great metropolitan
newspaper, fights a never ending battle for truth,
justice, and the American way." Announcer: "The Adventures of Superman"

Faster than a speeding bullet!
More powerful than a locomotive!
Able to leap tall buildings at a single bound!

Voices: "Look up in the sky! It's a bird! It's a plane!
It's Superman!"
Announcer: "Yes, it's Superman, strange visitor from another
...

All That Glitters

Aired: April 28, 1958

Professor Pepperwinkle learns how to make gold from base metal. Crooks force the professor to do it, but the professor has another secret: how to turn any man into Superman.

Recover the Stones (Episode Clip)

Superman tricks a craftsman into telling the truth.

Posted: 11/13/06
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- 03/07/06 12:07 PM
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Robert ShayneInspector Bill Henderson
George ReevesClark Kent/Superman
Phyllis CoatesLois Lane [1]
John HamiltonPerry White
Noel NeillLois Lane [2-6]

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GameraTrekkie
member since: Apr 25, 2006
The Bottom Line: "Classic"
It's a bird, it's plane...you know the rest! ...Continue »
03/25/08 05:35am | report abuse
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JohnnyGnote
member since: Mar 30, 2005
The Bottom Line: "Classic"
Jeepers Superman, have you seen Mr Kent. This is a show that represents the innocence of the early days of TV. I was an avid viewer and grew up with Superman Comic books. For a child of the time it was never a dissapointment. ...Continue »
11/09/07 03:53pm | report abuse
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skaizun
member since: Sep 19, 2006
The Bottom Line: "Underappreciated"
No amount of Kryptonite can destroy this series! ...Continue »
08/10/07 10:30am | report abuse
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1Hombre
member since: Jul 27, 2007
The Bottom Line: "Influential"
You will again be amazed at how simple the production is, and yet how extremely effective it is. The color is great, and the special effects work well for the most part. ...Continue »
07/26/07 07:33pm | report abuse
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cbrockow
member since: Jul 13, 2007
The Bottom Line: "Personal favorite"
George Reeves-Superman
Phyllis Coates-Lois Lane (season 1)
Noel Neill-Lois Lane (season 2-6)
John Hamilton-Perry White
Jack Larson-Jimmy Olsen ...Continue »
07/16/07 06:02pm | report abuse