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  • Superman 50th Anniversary (1988)
  • TV Movie | 49 min | Comedy, Documentary
Superman 50th Anniversary (1988)
TV Movie | 49 min | Comedy, Documentary

A humorous telling of the history of the comic book superhero.
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Director
Writers
Jerry Siegel (character creator: Superman) | Joe Shuster (character creator: Superman) | Adam Green (written by) | Bruce McCulloch (written by) & 2 more
Producer
Cinematographers
Robert Leacock | Steven Ross (as Steve Ross)
Editor
Doug Jines (as Douglas Jines)
Casting Director
Production Designer
Keith Raywood (as Keith Ian Raywood)
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Updated Feb 29, 1988

Release date
Feb 29, 1988 (United States)

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Cast

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29 cast members
Name Known for
Dana Carvey
Dana Carvey - Chief Historian Junior Supermen of America Dana Carvey - Chief Historian Junior Supermen of America   See fewer
Peter Boyle
James 'Jimmy' Malone, Shop Owner James 'Jimmy' Malone, Shop Owner   See fewer
Paul Dooley
John Buxton, Editor Metropolis Proclaimer John Buxton, Editor Metropolis Proclaimer   See fewer
Brian Doyle-Murray
Brian Connelly Brian Connelly   See fewer
Al Franken
The Awesome Pair, formerly 'The Crimebusters' (as Franken & Davis) The Awesome Pair, formerly 'The Crimebusters' (as Franken & Davis)   See fewer
Tom Davis
The Awesome Pair, formerly 'The Crimebusters' (as Franken & Davis) The Awesome Pair, formerly 'The Crimebusters' (as Franken & Davis)   See fewer
Ellen Greene
Ariel Dickenson - Curator Metroplis Museum Ariel Dickenson - Curator Metroplis Museum   See fewer
Hal Holbrook
Hal Holbrook Hal Holbrook   See fewer
Jan Hooks
Marcia Connelly Marcia Connelly   See fewer
Kreskin
The Amazing Kreskin (as The Amazing Kreskin) The Amazing Kreskin (as The Amazing Kreskin)   See fewer
Carol Leifer
Beth Lewis - Lois Lane's Best Friend Beth Lewis - Lois Lane's Best Friend   See fewer
Ralph Nader
Ralph Nader Ralph Nader   See fewer
Noel Neill
Ella Lane - Lois Lane's Mother Ella Lane - Lois Lane's Mother   See fewer
John Randolph
Morton Simon, Dry Cleaner Morton Simon, Dry Cleaner   See fewer
Lou Reed
Lou Reed Lou Reed   See fewer
Fred Willard
Finn Howard, Metropolis Deputy Mayor Finn Howard, Metropolis Deputy Mayor   See fewer
Jackson Beck
Announcer (voice) Announcer (voice)   See fewer
Marcia Gay Harden
Marcia Connelly (as Marcia Harden) Marcia Connelly (as Marcia Harden)   See fewer
Anthony Bishop
The Thugs The Thugs   See fewer
Wood Romoff
The Thugs (as Woody Romoff) The Thugs (as Woody Romoff)   See fewer
Brad Sullivan
The Thugs The Thugs   See fewer
Robert E. Weill
The Thugs (as Robert Weill) The Thugs (as Robert Weill)   See fewer
Robert Smigel
The Brainwave The Brainwave   See fewer
Bruce McCulloch
The Lead-Lined Store Clerk (uncredited) The Lead-Lined Store Clerk (uncredited)   See fewer
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