Superman

Name: Superman
Genre: Action, Animation, Family, Adventure, Science Fiction
Released: 1941
Rating: 77.83333333333334
Cast: Bud Collyer, Joan Alexander, Jack Mercer, Julian Noa, Jackson Beck

1941·Movie

10min

Ratings

77/100

My ScoreNot Rated

7.3

82|7.9

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About

Amazing! Startling! Superman is here!

After The Daily Planet receives a letter from a mad scientist threatening to wreak destruction with his Electrothanasia Ray, Lois Lane heads out in the hopes of getting more information for a news story.

DNA

Genres: Superhero Comic Book Adaptation
Mood: HopefulHeroicEmpoweringFunInspirational
Themes: Good Vs. EvilTechnology Vs. HumanityHeroism
Plot: Hero's JourneyQuest To Stop A Mad ScientistUncovering A Villain's PlanBattle Against A Powerful Weapon
Pacing: FastAction-Packed
Narrative: Episodic StructureReal-Time Narrative
Dialog: Witty BanterFast-Paced Exchanges
Character Types: HeroReporterMad Scientist
Humor: SlapstickPhysical Comedy
Time: Present Day
Place: Urban CityscapeScientific Laboratory
Cinematic Style: Fast-Paced EditingColorful Action Scenes
Costume and Set: Futuristic SetsPeriod-Accurate Costumes

Sequels and Prequels

Crew

Directed by:

Dave Fleischer, Charles Schettler

Written by:

Jay Morton

Produced by:

Max Fleischer

Composed by:

Sammy Timberg, Winston Sharples

Cast

Bud Collyer

Clark Kent / Superman (voice) (uncredited)

Jack Mercer

The Mad Scientist (voice) (uncredited)

Julian Noa

Perry White (voice) (uncredited)

Jackson Beck

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

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