Series1952–1958•TV-G•6 seasons•24m episodes
Adventures of Superman
It's a bird! It's a plane! It's Superman!
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.
Created by Whitney Ellsworth, Robert Maxwell
Series cast
George Reeves
Superman · 104 ep
John Hamilton
Perry White · 104 ep
Jack Larson
Jimmy Olsen · 104 ep
Robert Shayne
Inspector Henderson · 92 ep
Noel Neill
Lois Lane · 78 ep
Phyllis Coates
Lois Lane · 26 ep
Ben Welden
Hank · 9 ep
Herb Vigran
Legs Leamy · 6 ep
Richard Reeves
Bad Luck Brannigan · 5 ep
Billy Nelson
Sully · 5 ep
Tristram Coffin
Major Osborn · 4 ep
Pierre Watkin
Sir Lancelot · 4 ep
Rick Vallin
Pallini the Human Fly · 4 ep
Paul Fix
Gangster in Montage (archive footage) · 4 ep
Dan Seymour
· 4 ep
John Eldredge
Jonas Rockwell · 4 ep
Leonard Mudie
Leland Masters · 4 ep
John Phillips
Man at the Election Booth · 4 ep
Seasons6
Season 1
1952 · 26 episodes
Season 2
1953 · 26 episodes
Season 3
1955 · 13 episodes
Season 4
1956 · 13 episodes
Season 5
1957 · 13 episodes
Season 6
1958 · 13 episodes
