Superman : the movie

Resource Information

The work Superman : the movie represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Chemeketa Cooperative Regional Library Service (CCRLS). This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Superman : the movie

Title remainder

the movie

Statement of responsibility

Warner Bros. Pictures ; Alexander Salkind presents a Richard Donner film ; an Alexander and Ilya Salkind production ; story by Mario Puzo ; screenplay by Mario Puzo [and others] ; produced by Pierre Spengler ; directed by Richard Donner

Contributor

• Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
• Warner Home Video (Firm)
• Baird, Stuart
• Beatty, Ned
• Brando, Marlon
• Cooper, Jackie, 1922-2011
• Donner, Richard
• Ford, Glenn, 1916-2006
• trueHackman, Gene
• Howard, Trevor, 1916-1988
• Kidder, Margot
• O'Halloran, Jack, 1943-
• Perrine, Valerie
• truePuzo, Mario, 1920-1999
• trueReeve, Christopher, 1952-2004
• Salkind, Alexander, 1922-1997
• Salkind, Ilya, 1947-
• Schell, Maria, 1926-2005
• Shuster, Joe, 1914-1992
• trueSiegel, Jerry, 1914-1996
• Spengler, Pierre, 1947-
• Stamp, Terence
• Thaxter, Phyllis, 1919-2012
• Unsworth, Geoffrey, 1914-1978
• Williams, John, 1932-
• York, Susannah
• DC Comics, Inc

Subject

• Action and adventure films
• Adventure films
• Adventure films -- Young adult
• Bien y mal -- Teatro
• Drama
• Fantasy -- Feature
• Fantasy films
• Fantasy films
• Fantasy films
• Fantasy films -- Young adult
• Action and adventure films
• Adventure -- Feature
• Feature films
• Feature films
• Feature films
• Feature films -- Young adult
• Films for the hearing impaired
• Films for the hearing impaired
• Good and evil
• Good and evil -- Drama
• Heroes
• Heroes -- Drama
• Heroes and heroines -- Drama
• Héroes -- Teatro
• Superhero films
• Superhero films
• Superhero films
• Superhero films -- Young adult
• Superman (Fictitious character) -- Drama
• Superman (Personaje literario) -- Teatro
• Superman, (Fictitious character)
• Superman, (Fictitious character) -- Drama
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired -- Young adult
• Young adult films

Genre

• Young adult films
• Action and adventure films
• Adventure
• Adventure films
• trueDrama
• Fantasy
• Fantasy films
• Feature films
• Films for the hearing impaired
• Superhero films
• Teatro
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Language

• eng
• fre
• eng
• spa
• por
• eng
• eng

Summary

A child from a dying planet is sent to Earth, where he is brought up by human parents and poses as a newspaper reporter, becoming Superman when necessary to use his special powers to save others

Member of

• Superman 14-disc ultimate collector's edition, discs 1-4

Cataloging source

WW9

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, Geoffrey Unsworth ; editor, Stuart Baird ; music, John Williams ; production designer, John Barry

Dewey number

791.43/75

Intended audience

MPAA rating: PG; peril, some mild sensuality and language

Language note

English or dubbed French dialogue; English, French, Spanish or Portuguese (2000 ed. only) subtitles; closed-captioned

LC call number

PN1995.9.S77

LC item number

S8747636 2006

PerformerNote

Marlon Brando, Gene Hackman, Christopher Reeve, Ned Beatty, Jackie Cooper, Glenn Ford, Trevor Howard, Margot Kidder, Jack O'Halloran, Valerie Perrine, Maria Schell, Terence Stamp, Phyllis Thaxter, Susannah York

Runtime

294

Series statement

Superman 14-disc ultimate collector's edition

Series volume

discs 1-4

Technique

live action