Adventures of Superman
“It's a bird! It's a plane! It's Superman!”
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.
Cast

George Reeves
Superman

John Hamilton
Perry White

Jack Larson
Jimmy Olsen

Robert Shayne
Inspector Henderson

Noel Neill
Lois Lane

Phyllis Coates
Lois Lane

Ben Welden
Jody Malone / Carni / Lefty / Blade / 'Leftover' Louie Lyman / Nosey / Curley / Gangster in Montage (archive footage) / Hank

Herb Vigran
Mugsy Maple / Cy Horton / Mortimer Murray / Legs Leamy

Richard Reeves
Babe / Frenchy / Bad Luck Brannigan / Little Jack / Stacey Tracy
Billy Nelson
Sully / Knuckles Nelson / Muscles McGurk / Louie / Larry McCoy

Tristram Coffin
Major Osborn

Pierre Watkin
Sir Lancelot
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Rick Vallin
Pallini the Human Fly

Paul Fix
Gangster in Montage (archive footage) / Ollie / Fingers
Dan Seymour
Lou Cranek / Gangster in Montage (archive footage)

John Eldredge
Jonas Rockwell / Mr. X / Walter Canby / Burt Burnside

Leonard Mudie
Capt. Blood / Prof. Jody / Leland Masters / Brockhurst the Magician

John Phillips
Man at the Election Booth / Matt (uncredited)

Richard Benedict
Tony Gambini

Patrick Aherne
Murray

Allene Roberts
Alice Horne

Ted Hecht
Ahmed

Dabbs Greer
Joe Winters

Sterling Holloway
Prof. Oscar Quinn

George Chandler

Selmer Jackson
Gen. Summers / Col. Jack Redding

Myron Healey
Gunner Flinch / Paul Craymore

Philip Van Zandt
Nick Marone / Regan / Miral

Paul Burke
Matthew Tips / Ace / Rosy

Keith Richards
A Henchman / Rutherford Jones / Steve Barton

John Harmon
Skinny / Clicker

Stanley Andrews
Sam Garvin / The Sheriff (uncredited)

John Doucette
Joe / Foster / Slugger
Jim Hayward
Airport Baggage Man / Tim Mallory

Peter Brocco
Dr. H.L. Ort / The Spectre / Crackers
Jack Daly
Witness in Montage (archive footage) / Mr. Perkins / Dogcatcher

Mauritz Hugo
Luke Palmer / Tiger / Slim

Raymond Hatton
Jonathan Crag / Craymore / Grandfather Jackson / Sagebrush
Dick Gordon
Reporter (uncredited) / Scientist (uncredited) / Onlooker at Customs (uncredited)

Billy Curtis
Mole-Man #1 (uncredited)

Lane Bradford
Guree the Bear / Capt. Chris White / Al

Sid Tomack
Curtis / Harman the Great / Ruffles

William Challee
Mack (uncredited) / Max / Clippy Jones

Milton Frome
Mr. Gannis / Faraday / Lank Garrett

Phil Tead
Prof. Pepperwinkle

Jan Arvan
Zarinski / Rigor / Max

Walter Reed
Bill Corrigan / Gen. Barrel

Jonathan Hale
Professor Roberts

Maurice Cass
Meldini

Terry Frost

Arthur Space
Dr. Wilson

Marshall Reed
Inspector Hill

Leonard Penn

James Seay
Bill Hurd

Frank Richards

Leon Askin
Prime Minister Frederick Vallen

Dale Van Sickel
Baker / Slim's Partner

Elizabeth Patterson

Martín Garralaga
Pedro

Phillip Pine

Trevor Bardette
Julius Caesar

Jerry Maren

Frank Jenks
Lazy

George Eldredge
Thomas Wingate / John Salem

Aline Towne

Russell Johnson
Man on Phone in Montage (archive footage)

Rudolph Anders
Dr. Rudolf Albrecht

Sam Flint
Warden / Eben's Doctor (uncredited)

Jack Reitzen
Philippe Gonzalez / Ali Zing

Everett Glass
Prof. La Serne

Charles Williams
Tim / Yo Yo

Fred Sherman
Inspector Sims / Dr. Oscar Jessup

Ray Montgomery
Tyler / Jeff

Helen Wallace
Woman on Phone in Montage (archive footage) / Mrs. Olsen, Jimmy's Mother

Larry J. Blake
Steve Martin / Rausch, the Henchman

Ralph Sanford
Buckets / George - Customer

Maurice Marsac
Orresto el Centro Jones / Marcel Duval

George E. Stone
Duke Taylor / Big George

Lyn Thomas
Waitress / Ann - a Phony Nurse

Frank Mills
Voter (uncredited) / Reward Seeker (uncredited)
Ric Roman
Nate / The Snorkel

Damian O'Flynn
Dr. Ralph Harper / J. W. Gridley

Paul E. Burns
Lu Song / Mr. Whitlock

Lester Dorr
Bus Driver / Man at Well

John Baer
Dr. Reed (uncredited) / Kreuger (unconfirmed)

Peter Mamakos
Happy King / Markel

John Cliff
Heavy / Ed Crowley

Edmund Cobb
Peter Godfrey / Lafe Reiser

Jeff Corey
Luke Benson
Jack Littlefield
Mickey Bragg / Jail Guard
Yvonne White
Ethel / Sarah Green

Robert Easton

Lilyan Chauvin

Carleton G. Young

John Crawford
Jack Morrell

Hugh Beaumont

William Forrest
Mr. Crane

Ken Mayer

Frank Reicher
Jack Lomas

Phil Arnold
Julian Rivero

Ann Tyrrell

Herbert Rawlinson
Rozan

Jack Kruschen
First Airport Robber

Victor Sen Yung
Harry Wong

Henry Kulky
Crusher (uncredited)

John Banner
Bronsky

Robert J. Wilke
Bingham

John Charles Daly

Maudie Prickett
Mrs. Matilda Tazey

Bobby Barber
Tony the Masseur

Lawrence Dobkin

Jimmie Dodd

Gregg Martell

Charles Meredith

Murray Alper
Sanders

Gloria Talbott

Claude Akins
Ace Miller

Joi Lansing
Jack Pepper
Custodian

Francis McDonald

Bill Kennedy
Race Track Announcer / Announcer
Charles Maxwell

Michael Fox
The Lead Masked Criminal

Olaf Hytten
Jarvis

Syd Saylor

Joe Kirk
Gangster with Binoculars (uncredited)

Lois Hall
Mrs. Winters

Rhys Williams
Macy

Ray Bennett
Stan Hacker

Louis Jean Heydt
Pawley

Albert Carrier

Harry Tyler

Virginia Carroll

Percy Helton
Hamlet

Ann Doran

Barbra Fuller
Sally

Reed Howes

Dona Drake

Steve Pendleton
Lynch

Elisha Cook Jr.

Peter Whitney
Capt. McBain

John Bennes

Roy Barcroft

John Beradino

Rolfe Sedan

Henry Rowland

George J. Lewis
John Hancock

Orville Sherman
Gangster Scientist

Buddy Baer
Atlas

Paul Cavanagh

Jane Frazee
Farmwoman

Mabel Albertson
Kate White

Denver Pyle
Emile Hatch

Hayden Rorke

Anthony Caruso
Luigi Dinelli

Mickey Simpson
Hercules

Frank Fenton

Veda Ann Borg

Don Diamond
Harry Fix

Myrna Fahey
Miss Dunn

Maurice Jara

Vic Perrin
Scurvey

Diana Darrin
Maisie

Mickey Knox

Lucien Littlefield

Henry Corden
William Johnson / Legbo

Dan White

Dennis Moore
Officer Riley

Harry Cheshire

Robert Rockwell
Jor-El (uncredited)

Jean Willes
Marion Cummings

Leonard Carey

Roy Gordon
Postello

Harry Hayden

Kim Charney

Robert Kent

Ken Christy
Holly Bane

Tito Vuolo

Don Dillaway
Fred Harris
George "Spike" Hamilton
Dr. Simon Jerrod
Dean Cromer
Mickey
Jeffrey Silver
Teenaged Clark Kent (uncredited)

Harold Goodwin
Brakeman

Robert Tafur
Vice-President Oberon

Judy Nugent
Ann Carson

Kay Morley
Elaine Carson

Raymond Greenleaf
Dr. Anderson

James Brown
Jim Carson

Cyril Delevanti
King of Sartania

Laurie Mitchell
Ruby
Hal Taggart
Informant (uncredited)

Milton Kibbee
Harry Hansen

Sarah Padden
Mrs. Carmody

Joseph Mell
The Professor

Billy Gray
Alan Harper

Wayne Heffley
Duke Barlow

Ruta Lee
Claire - High School Girl

Joseph Vitale
Cap

Chuck Connors
Sylvester J. Superman

Norma Varden
Mabel McCredy

Eve Brenner
Betty

Eve Brent
Woman

Sol Gorss
Sailor (uncredited)

Dick Rich
Toots

Douglas Henderson
Noodles

John George
Dwarf in Pool Hall (uncredited)

Louis Mercier
LaRue

Howland Chamberlain
Fisher / Dr. Albert Schumann
Herschel Graham
Scientist (uncredited)
Milton Wood
Mr. Bergeret
Cecil Elliott
Elsa

James Craven
John Greer

Gloria Saunders
Lily

Lou Lubin
Small Henchman
Ted Ryan
Large Henchman

John Maxwell
Studio Police Chief

Jane Adams
Babette DuLoque

Lou Krugman
Jacques Olivier
Al Eben
Big Ed Bullock

Lewis L. Russell
W.T. Wayne

John Kellogg
Turk
William E. Green
Governor

Houseley Stevenson
Pop Polgase

June Foray
Doll (uncredited)

Virginia Christine
Mrs. Frank

Frank Ferguson
Mr. Frank

Doris Singleton
Gloria Harper

Steve Conte
Thug #2

Fred Essler
Scientist Jan Moleska (uncredited)

Joseph Forte
Prof. Adams
Robert Carson
Allen

Gregg Barton
Sheriff

Tom London
Peter Thomas

Julie Bennett
Sometimes Mabel

Frank J. Scannell
Canfield

Paul Bryar
Scott

John Merton
Doc

Joey Ray
Marty Mitchell

Clark Howat
Professor Roberts' Assistant

Tom Moore
Shop Owner
Russell Custer
Police Officer (uncredited)

John Vivyan
Duke
Stan Jarman
Pinky

Sherry Moreland
Bank Teller

Nacho Galindo
Alberto

Al Kikume
Native Chief

Leon Lontoc
Witch Doctor

Billy Wayne
Rollo
Harry Mendoza
Sung Lo Too (magician)

George Douglas
Security Guard
Bibs Borman
Maria
Tom Monroe
Diver

Tom Powers
Railroad Official

Renny McEvoy
Carnival Barker

Robert Bice
Bennett
Wes Hudman
Dock Hand
Charles Anthony Hughes
Doctor
Ron Hargrave
Boy Mayor
Robert Crosson
Boy Police Chief
Lawrence Ryle
Dr. Gregory Barnak
Jean Dean
Alma
Anthony De Mario
March
Tamar Cooper
Woman Artist
Jack George
Van deGlass
Buddy Mason
Bank Guard

Eddie Baker
Bartender
Tom Coleman
Museum Patron (uncredited)

Mike Lally
Museum Patron (uncredited)

Janine Perreau
Alice
Jay Lawrence
Henchman

Stephen Bekassy
Colonel Gubeck
Chester Marshall
Prince Gregori
Carolyn Scott
Baroness Tina D'Amour
Julian Upton
Barney
Edmund Penney
Policeman
Florence Ravenel
Mrs. Cooper - Landlady
Buddy Lewis
Eddie Vogel
Sandra Harrison
Nancy Boyd
Hal Hoover
Mike Thompson
John Ferry
Trigger
Harry Fleer
Lefty Hook

Byron Foulger
Jeff Reagan (uncredited)

Harry Harvey
Doc Saunders (uncredited)

Beverly Washburn
Little Girl (uncredited)

Marshall Bradford
Sir Arthur
Paul Power
Sir Gawaine
Jason Johnson
Sir Henry

Tom Dillon
Museum Guard

Ollie O'Toole
A Squire

Ron Foster
First Policeman
Morgan Windbiel
Second Policeman
Donald Lawton
Prof. Bateo
Bruce Wendell
Paul Barton
Joel Riordan
Acetylene Torch Operator
John Ayres
Navy Admiral
Jimmy Ogg
Chris Carmody
Wilkie de Martel
Mr. McTavish
Craig Duncan
Tex Dawson

Steve Mitchell
Henchman

Steven Geray
Prof. Van Wick

Robert Lowery
Gary Allen

Robert Foulk
Big Tom Rufus

Sid Melton
Thug
- Creator / Director
- Whitney Ellsworth, Robert Maxwell
- Country
- United States
- Rating source
- TMDB
- Keywords
- #super power, #superhero















