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Adventures of Superman

Adventures of Superman

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IMDB:

6.6
Adventures of Superman

Released

9/19/1952

Duration

0h 25m

Genre

Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Comedy, Family

Country

United States of America

Cast

George Reeves, Noel Neill, John Hamilton

Overview

It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a syndicated TV adaptation of the beloved DC Comics superhero! You know the drill: When he isn't fighting for truth, justice and the American way, the man in tights dons a suit and glasses for his secret identity as Daily Planet newspaper reporter Clark Kent, who works alongside friends Lois Lane and Jimmy Olsen for gruff boss Perry White.

Episodes

Superman on EarthEP 1Available

Superman on Earth

22m5.5

Journey with Superman from Krypton to Metropolis, as he joins that Daily Planet staff and meets the fiery Lois Lane.

The Haunted LighthouseEP 2Available

The Haunted Lighthouse

22m5.1

A terrified Jimmy Olsen calls for help, and Superman speeds to an isolated island where strange things happen in the fog-shrouded night. Commentary available by TV Producer/Author Gary H. Grossman.

The Case of the Talkative DummyEP 3Available

The Case of the Talkative Dummy

22m5.0

As superman hunts for kidnapped armored-car drivers and a stolen fortune, Jimmy, loccked inside a falling safe, hurtles to his doom.

Mystery of the Broken StatuesEP 4Available

Mystery of the Broken Statues

22m4.8

Lois Lane is kidnapped while on the trail of a suave but deadly criminal mastermind and a hidden priceless gem.

The Monkey MysteryEP 5Available

The Monkey Mystery

22m5.3

Searching for stolen defense secrets, Clark Kent encounters a brutalized woman, a slain organ-grinder -- and a monkey dressed as Superman.

Night of TerrorEP 6Available

Night of Terror

22m5.5

Superman races to find Lois Lane and Jimmy Olsen who wait, helplessly bound, as a sadistic hit man prepares to execute them.

The Birthday LetterEP 7Available

The Birthday Letter

22m7.0

Superman is implicated in the abduction of a young girl who is thought to have information concerning hidden counterfeit plates.

The Mind MachineEP 8Available

The Mind Machine

22m7.0

Bravely testifying against a mobster, Lois Lane will die unless Clark Kent finds the weapon that will soon destroy her mind.

RescueEP 9Available

Rescue

22m6.5

Trapped in a mine filling with deadly gas, Lois Lane is beyond the reach of rescuers -- and Clark Kent doesn't know!

The Secret of SupermanEP 10Available

The Secret of Superman

22m7.0

An insane scientist, using powerful experimental truth drugs on Perry White, Lois Lane and Clark Kent, learns Superman's true identity.

No Holds BarredEP 11Available

No Holds Barred

22m6.3

When a crooked wrestling promoter paralyzes honest athletes, Superman steps in to reverse the damage and rescue an innocent captive.

The Deserted VillageEP 12Available

The Deserted Village

22m6.3

As Clark Kent pursues the monster killing the few people left in Lois Lane's hometown, the girl reporter becomes its next victim.

The Stolen CostumeEP 13Available

The Stolen Costume

22m7.3

After a burglar steals Superman's costume from Clark Kent's closet, a mobster threatens to reveal the Man of Steel's secret identity. Commentary available by TV Producer/Author Gary H. Grossman.

Treasure of the IncasEP 14Available

Treasure of the Incas

22m6.5

Unwittingly involved in a hunt for stolen radium, Jimmy is kidnapped and locked in a deathtrap by a fanatical doctor.

Double TroubleEP 15Available

Double Trouble

22m6.5

Lois and Jimmy follow a trail of murder that could lead to ancient riches -- or to their own deaths.

Mystery in WaxEP 16Available

Mystery in Wax

22m7.0

Lois Lane, chloroformed while investigating strange disappearances, is held prisoner in Madame Selina's wax museum of the living dead.

Runaway RobotEP 17Available

Runaway Robot

22m6.5

Captive Lois Lane will be murdered by gangsters unless inventor Horatio Hinkle uses his unique radio-controlled robot to rob banks.

Drums of DeathEP 18Available

Drums of Death

22m6.5

Aided by his ace reporters, Perry White flies to Haiti to search for his sister, the prisoner of a voodoo cult.

The Evil ThreeEP 19Available

The Evil Three

22m7.0

Perry White and Jimmy Olsen face death at the hands of three crazed murderers in a crumbling bayou hotel. Commentary available by Producer/Writer Chuck Harter.

The Riddle of the Chinese JadeEP 20Available

The Riddle of the Chinese Jade

22m7.0

Lois Lane is held hostage by the armed criminal who has stolen a priceless antique and left two people to drown.

The Human BombEP 21Available

The Human Bomb

22m7.0

On a windswept narrow ledge high above the ground, Lois Lane is chained to a dynamite-wielding daredevil ready to die.

Czar of the UnderworldEP 22Available

Czar of the Underworld

22m6.7

A killer sabotaging the filming of a crime exposé stalks Clark Kent and Inspector Henderson on a Hollywood studio soundstage.

Ghost WolfEP 23Available

Ghost Wolf

22m6.3

After discovering human footprints that turn into wolf tracks, Lois Lane and Jimmy Olsen are trapped in a raging forest fire.

Crime WaveEP 24Available

Crime Wave

22m7.0

While hunting down an anonymous crime-boss, the Man of Steel is lured into a lighting-powered deathtrap that stops his heart. Commentary available by Producer/Writer Chuck Harter.

The Unknown People (1)EP 25Available

The Unknown People (1)

22m7.0

Clark Kent and Lois Lane visit the world's deepest oil well in Silsby, when strange humanoid creatures appear and terrorize the townspeople.

The Unknown People (2)EP 26Available

The Unknown People (2)

22m6.5

Convinced the Mole Men are peaceful beings, Superman must save them from a vengeful mob determined to kill the armed visitors.

Cast

George Reeves

Superman

George Reeves

Noel Neill

Lois Lane

Noel Neill

John Hamilton

Perry White

John Hamilton

Jack Larson

Jimmy Olsen

Jack Larson

Robert Shayne

Inspector Henderson

Robert Shayne

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