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Kirk Alyn
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Kirk Alyn was an American actor, best known for being the first actor to play the DC Comics character Superman in live-action for the 1948 movie serial Superman and its 1950 sequel Atom Man vs. Superm
Kirk Alyn as Superman in the 1948 movie serial
Kirk Alyn as Superman in the 1948 movie serial
Alyn (right) and Sidney Toler as Charlie Chan in the film The Trap (1946).
Alyn (right) and Sidney Toler as Charlie Chan in the film The Trap (1946).
Superman (1978 film)
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Superman is a 1978 superhero film based on the DC Comics character Superman, portrayed by Christopher Reeve. It is the first of four installments in the Superman film series starring Reeve as Superman
Kirk Alyn
…Man vs. Superman, as well as fellow DC Comics characters Blackhawk from the Blackhawk movie serial in 1952, and Lois Lane's father Sam Lane in 1978's Superman. Kirk Alyn was born as John Feggo Jr. on October 8, 1910, in Oxford, New Jersey, to working class parents from Austria-Hungary. In his youth he lived…
Theatrical release poster
Theatrical release poster
The Superman costume used in the 1978 film, on display at Comic-Con 2013.
The Superman costume used in the 1978 film, on display at Comic-Con 2013.
Publicity still emulating screen shot in which Superman (Christopher Reeve), with his traditional suit, flies toward the sky, with Metropolis undernea
Publicity still emulating screen shot in which Superman (Christopher Reeve), with his traditional suit, flies toward the sky, with Metropolis underneath him.
Actual screen shot for comparison. Suit has greenish hue, for use with blue-screen effects.
Actual screen shot for comparison. Suit has greenish hue, for use with blue-screen effects.